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Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #

Positive Employment is currently recruiting for a Project Manager for our client a local government organisation in Derby. The successful candidate will manage delivery of building projects ensuring that all works are carried out in an efficient manner and delivered to budget, timescale and specification. Brief, appoint and manage consultants for project work as necessary, writing specifications and tendering for work. Services include but are not limited to new build, adaptation, refurbishment, conversion, alteration and demolition work. This role is a 3 month initial contract with with a decision to recruit to a full-time position for a further 9 months on a temporary full-time contract. This role is hybrid working. Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to: Effectively project manage the overall project delivery of building construction and maintenance projects, complying with the professional bodies code of conduct. Ensure effective project management of the assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Project manage significant construction and similar projects, including assembling, leading and directing multi-disciplinary teams, both in-house and external, throughout feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases to achieve successful outcomes. Contribute towards the programme planning, resource planning, budget planning, quality of service and value for money of the sections projects. Take a lead role in ensuring that fee income targets are successfully forecast, monitored and recovered. Prepare, manage and monitor the project budgets. Be responsible for budget management of your allocated projects, reporting regularly on financial position in accordance with Clients requirements and ensuring projects are delivered in the most cost effective, efficient way. Provide high accountability for the effective use of considerable financial resources. Contribute towards the preparation of the organisation's property and construction Frameworks and contracts to ensure compliance with European procurement legislation, contract conformity and management of performance criteria for a range of contracts, acting as the clients agent, overseeing procurement. Manage the effective project management processes of assigned projects, applying approved project management techniques. Be accountable for overall control and governance of assigned projects, specifically managing a portfolio of projects in accordance with the organisation's project and budget management procedure and in accordance with procurement procedure rules. Responsible for ensuring whole life costing of building projects, taking into account component life failure, health and safety, sustainability, maintainability and flexibility if adaptation and future re-use. Participate in the introduction and development of processes and procedures, as required by the Client, including IT based systems to improve the efficiency of asset management, specifically contributing towards updating and maintaining the Councils Asset Management Database using the specified asset management software. Capture and transfer accurate project and asset data, warranties etc. at the end of the project into the councils Corporate Asset Management System (CAM) System to allow other PD&M teams and customers to manage their buildings effectively. Ensure services asset registers are regularly reviewed and kept up to date. Working Hours: 37hrs / 9:00am - 17:00pm / Monday to Friday Pay: £370.67 per day Please note this role is within the scope of IR35.

An independent UK-based construction and property consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Cost Consultant to join its Bristol office. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Senior Cost Consultant to take on a pivotal role delivering a range of projects from large-scale refurbishments to complex new build developments. Overview The Senior Cost Consultant The successful Senior Cost Consultant will be responsible for leading projects from feasibility through to final account, acting as a key point of contact for clients and ensuring financial and operational targets are met. The Senior Cost Consultant role would suit someone with a strong consultancy background and a detailed understanding of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. This Senior Cost Consultant role offers excellent long-term prospects and career progression within a supportive and growing team. A competitive salary package is offered, including a car allowance, bonus scheme, generous holiday allowance, and a range of flexible benefits. Responsibilities: Managing all pre and post contract cost consultancy duties Preparing cost estimates, tender documents, procurement strategies and cash flow forecasts Overseeing tender processes, contract negotiations and appointment of contractors Administering contracts and managing project finances including valuations and final accounts Leading client meetings and providing strategic commercial advice Ensuring financial performance and project deadlines are achieved Preparing high-quality reports and documentation Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline RICS qualified (or equivalent) Proven experience in a similar consultancy environment Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent numerical and written communication skills Familiar with industry-standard software such as BCIS, NBS and online portals Full UK driving licence What's in it for you? £50,000 - £65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Project Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

One of FBR's current maintenance and refurbishment clients with an established and growing customer base across the hospitality, healthcare, public, and commercial sectors have decided due to demand to recruitment an highly motivated and experienced Head of Facilities and Maintenance Manager . Responsibilities; Lead, influence and guide the Facilities & Maintenance team in the delivery of both reactive and planned works across a diverse property portfolio. Inspire and motivate your team in line with company values and contribute to the overall success of the business. Hold P&L visibility and accountability for operational budgets, performance metrics and KPIs. Drive operational excellence and identify opportunities for service improvement and efficiency. Act as the key liaison point for customers, ensuring positive customer relationships and consistent service delivery. Oversee and manage delivery across a range of work packages, including; Statutory compliance works Reactive and planned electrical work Reactive and planned fabric works Reactive and planned subcontracted works Utilise a predominantly direct delivery labour force, ensuring quality, consistency and value for money across all works. Build, manage and develop, where necessary a high quality, reliable and cost effective supply chain. Ensure all services are delivered in full compliance with H&S and statutory requirements. Lead, mentor and develop your direct reports to achieve departmental and individual objectives. Manage the out of hours Be an advocate and role model for safety, professionalism and high standards across the business working with internal teams, customers and supply chain partners. Identify and implement policy and procedural improvements to enhance customer experience, operational delivery, safety and commercial outcomes. Collaborate with other senior leaders across the business ensuring company values and business-wide standards of excellence are consistently maintained. Qualifications & Experience; Proven experience in a senior Facilities Management, Construction, M&E, or Property leadership role. Strong background in managing customer relationships and engaging with senior management. Demonstrable experience influencing, coaching, and developing operational leaders. Strong technical knowledge of relevant health & safety legislation, statutory compliance, and industry regulations. NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent, with CMIOSH status (preferred). Proven experience managing budgets, financial performance, and P&L responsibility. Track record as a Commercial or Contracts Manager with experience in leading operational teams. Proven ability to lead and develop teams of managers across multiple disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, Fabric, Service Delivery). Excellent organisational and leadership skills. Strong commercial acumen with sound financial management capabilities. Full UK driving licence. As part of the role, you will be required to complete site visits across the South East and South West. In addition there may also be the requirement to travel to customer locations across the UK. Benefits; The Company offers a realistic salary package including a company car or car allowance scheme, a paid health cash plan and private medical insurance plus 25 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays.

Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Hemel Hempstead based (with travel) 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Hemel Hempstead. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.

Operations Manager - Social Housing Refurbishment/Planned Maintenance Uxbridge based 80K - 95K +C ar Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national contractor operating within the property services market to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Uxbridge. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering planned maintenance programs including kitchen and bathroom refurbs, passive fire, decarbonisation/retrofit, electrical, legal disrepair and voids contracts for housing associations, ALMOs, and local councils. We are looking for candidates with comparable experience working for a Main Contractor. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and driven Senior Contracts Manager with a determined and motivated attitude. You will be instrumental in managing the contracts and leading a team of Contract Managers, Site Manager's, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Operations Manager Key Skills/Requirements: Ensure the delivery of the projects within the budget and time scales specified Experience as a Operations Manager delivering social housing / planned maintenance projects Focus on motivation of the workforce to deliver on time and to budget Focus on quality, customer service and deliver Driving profitability of the contract to include pricing and delivering of extra works Client and tenant satisfaction Process Management Management of the customer Have an understanding of the financials on the contract SMSTS Operations Manager Salary & Package You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive up to 95,000 + Car/Allowance + Benefits.

Project Manager (Building Services) 45,000 - 50,000 + Progression + Car Allowance + Flexible Working + Benefits Northwest Manchester Are you a project manager with experience of managing small to mid-sized contracts within the construction or facilities management industry, looking to work for a thriving business with exciting clients? Do you want to join a fast-growing building refurbishment company offering unmatched opportunities for growth and progression? This construction company specialise in refurbishments and facilities management across the UK. They work with exciting clients such as Manchester City FC, and on major property developments in residential and commercial. On offer is the chance to become a fundamental asset to the team. You will play a key role in commercial growth by overseeing projects from initiation through to completion, maintaining project plans, and monitoring budgets, progress and timelines to ensure successful completion. The Role: Lead and manage assigned projects from initiation through to completion Coordinate cross-functional teams, including site staff, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and efficient project execution Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and documentation Ensure all work is carried out in line with company standards, client requirements, and health & safety regulations Support pricing, estimation, and tender submissions for new works The Person: Background in project management within the construction or building services industry Commercial awareness with a sound understanding of project budgets, cost control, and procurement processes If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH22286 We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

We're currently seeking a Construction Project Manager with experience in refurbishment and conversion to join our team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you. MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, we have a strong UK presence with offices in key cities like London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio, which includes around 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exhilarating phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to growth and success. Responsibilities Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, to ensure successful project delivery. Team Management: Build and lead a team of construction professionals, including subcontractors and suppliers, to execute projects effectively. Construction Management: Management of all subcontract packages throughout the build process. Health and Safety Management: Ensure that all health and safety requirements are adhered to at all times. Design Management: Oversee the design process from RIBA stage 3 to RIBA stage 6. Quality Assurance: Maintain the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the construction process, adhering to industry regulations and company standards. Cost Management: Monitor project budgets, control costs, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with stakeholder, providing project updates and addressing any concerns or requests promptly. Schedule Management: Manage project schedules, ensuring that milestones are met, and projects are completed on time. Procurement: Coordinate the procurement of materials and equipment required for construction projects. Contract Management: Review and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors. Compliance: Ensure that all construction activities comply with regulations and building codes. Reporting to the Construction Director Travelling to multiple sites across the UK Requirements Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, with a strong background in residential conversions and refurbishments especially relevant Knowledge of construction management software and tools. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Advanced skills with Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint

Building Surveyor Borehamwood, Hertfordshire (Hybrid - up to 3 days remote working) £48,000 - £51,992 per annum (+ £1,000 annual retention payment) Permanent, Full time (36 hours per week) Carrington West are working with Hertsmere Borough Council , who are looking for an experienced Building Surveyor to join their Property Services team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a varied workload, delivering both capital and revenue maintenance projects while managing routine service and maintenance contracts. You'll be directly supporting the Property Services and Asset Manager to ensure works are completed to the highest standard. What you'll be doing: Managing a variety of building maintenance and refurbishment projects Coordinating capital and revenue works programmes Overseeing and procuring service and maintenance contracts Working collaboratively with internal teams, contractors and stakeholders What we're looking for: UK Resident RICs Accredited Minimum 3 years' experience as a Building Surveyor within social housing, ideally within maintenance and refurbishment A proven track record of managing projects from procurement through to completion Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships What's on offer: Alongside a competitive salary, Hertsmere offers an excellent benefits package including: 27-32 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) £1,000 annual retention payment Local Government Pension Scheme Flexi-leave (up to 2 days per month) Free gym membership Cycle to Work scheme and free Beryl Bike rides for staff Wellbeing benefits including lunchtime yoga, flu jabs, and health MOTs Employee Assistance Programme Hybrid working - up to 3 days a week from home Location & Transport Links: Hertsmere is based in southern Hertfordshire, just 13 miles from Central London and within the M25. With direct rail services into London Kings Cross St Pancras from Borehamwood (Zone 6), the area is also home to Elstree Studios, BBC Elstree and Sky Studios - making it a unique and vibrant place to work. If you're an experienced Building Surveyor looking for your next challenge in a forward-thinking council, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Melanie at Carrington West on (url removed) for further information.

Project Manager (Building Services) £45,000 - £50,000 + Progression + Car Allowance + Flexible Working + Benefits Northwest Manchester Are you a project manager with experience of managing small to mid-sized contracts within the construction or facilities management industry, looking to work for a thriving business with exciting clients?Do you want to join a fast-growing building refurbishment company offering unmatched opportunities for growth and progression?This construction company specialise in refurbishments and facilities management across the UK. They work with exciting clients such as Manchester City FC, and on major property developments in residential and commercial.On offer is the chance to become a fundamental asset to the team. You will play a key role in commercial growth by overseeing projects from initiation through to completion, maintaining project plans, and monitoring budgets, progress and timelines to ensure successful completion. The Role: Lead and manage assigned projects from initiation through to completion Coordinate cross-functional teams, including site staff, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and efficient project execution Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and documentation Ensure all work is carried out in line with company standards, client requirements, and health & safety regulations Support pricing, estimation, and tender submissions for new works The Person: Background in project management within the construction or building services industry Commercial awareness with a sound understanding of project budgets, cost control, and procurement processes If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.Reference Number: BBBH22286The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

We're currently seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager with experience in refurbishment and conversion to join our team in Birmingham and the Midlands. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you. MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, we have a strong UK presence with offices in key cities like London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio, which includes around 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exhilarating phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to growth and success. Responsibilities Project Planning: Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, to ensure successful project delivery. Team Management: Build and lead a team of construction professionals, including subcontractors and suppliers, to execute projects effectively. Construction Management: Management of all subcontract packages throughout the build process. Health and Safety Management: Ensure that all health and safety requirements are adhered to at all times. Design Management: Oversee the design process from RIBA stage 3 to RIBA stage 6. Quality Assurance: Maintain the highest standards of quality and safety throughout the construction process, adhering to industry regulations and company standards. Cost Management: Monitor project budgets, control costs, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Risk Assessment: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Stakeholder Communication: Maintain regular communication with stakeholder, providing project updates and addressing any concerns or requests promptly. Schedule Management: Manage project schedules, ensuring that milestones are met, and projects are completed on time. Procurement: Coordinate the procurement of materials and equipment required for construction projects. Contract Management: Review and negotiate contracts with subcontractors, suppliers, and vendors. Compliance: Ensure that all construction activities comply with regulations and building codes. Reporting to the Construction Director Requirements Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, with a strong background in residential conversions and refurbishments especially relevant Knowledge of construction management software and tools. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Advanced skills with Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint

Catch 22 are working with one of the UKs leading organizations that provides specialist support for children and adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN) - schools and care homes/ accommodation. They are growing rapidly and are looking to recruit a Property Project Manager/ Surveyor for a region based in Leeds and Bradford. This a hybrid role with 50/50 home and office/ site working. Job Purpose: To assist the Group Property Development Director in delivery of the growth and development programme of the business, in managing and delivering building and refurbishment projects from inception to completion. This is a wide and varied role with projects values ranging from £20k to £1.5m. Generally projects will be in the region of £50k to £0.5m region and involve either refurbishment/alteration/adaption of both existing properties and newly acquired properties. Main duties & Responsibilities: It is envisaged that the main role will support current Group Property Development Director with both pre and post contract duties. Assist in the feasibility of new projects, liaising with Operations staff, establishing a brief, preparing sketch/outline scheme drawings for Architects to draw up, budget costs and assisting in drawing up business case for internal sign off. Instructing external consultants where necessary and agreeing brief, finalising a design for a scheme to achieve planning permission as necessary and building control approval. Preparing schedule of works and obtaining tenders for proposed works and producing tender reports dependent on project. Instructing contractors and ensuring JCT contracts are completed and signed. Regular site visits to ensure good quality and workmanship, site meetings with Operations team and handover on completion. Ability to act as Contract Administrator would be beneficial, issuing contract instructions, prepare cost reports and agreeing final account with Contractor. Cost control, including agreeing valuations, negotiating final account and internal overall project budget control. Prepare cash flow forecasts and cost reports for live projects as necessary. Obtain, check and issue all necessary compliance documentation. Assist Operations team to obtain registration on new schemes. Assisting where directed with supporting the regional facilities managers with larger capex projects and ensuring these are carried out in accordance with necessary statutory regulation. Qualifications Appropriate academic qualification to degree level or equivalent professional qualification. Experience Evidence of managing and delivering projects from inception to completion including managing contractors. Experience of analysing building defects and specification of required repairs. Knowledge A good understanding of buildings and the construction process. A good understanding of planning, building control and other statutory compliance. A basic understanding of contracts, writing schedule of works and the tender process. Cost Control and a good knowledge of value of building works to ensure good value is achieved. Knowledge of AutoCad would be beneficial but not essential. Would suit Building Surveyor /Quantity Surveyor This role is paying a salary range £50k - £60k plus car/car allowance and benefits dependent on level of experience. If interested, please apply or get in touch with Laura on to arrange a call.

SF Recruitment have partnered with a brilliant, high growth global organisation that are looking to add to their high achieving team. This is a brilliant opportunity for a graduate or individual looking to build their career in property development/construction in an organisation that will offer support, progression and development. About the Role We are seeking a driven Project Manager with ideally a minimum of 1 year experience within the industry to support the delivery of multiple projects across various sectors including Commercial Office, Industrial, Retail, Student Accommodation and Residential. The successful candidate will be responsible for projects from inception through design, planning (where necessary), and construction through to handover, as well as ensuring on-going client liaison and support during the project life cycle. Key Responsibilities Project Delivery & Monitoring Manage end-to-end new build and refurbishment projects, from feasibility to completion. Oversee planning applications, building regulations compliance, and environmental requirements. Support professional team appointments and the contractor tendering process. Utilise project management tools and methodologies to track progress, monitor risks, and report on project status. Organise and support senior team members in regular meetings with design team members to ensure alignment on project goals, timelines, and deliverables. Preparation of Project Execution Plans, Meeting Notes, Project Directories and other trackers/ schedules used through the project duration. Support the coordination of design, specification, and construction to meet current standards. Systems & Compliance Ensure compliance with the Project Management systems ensuring efficiency, compliance, and visibility. Issue and management of JCT contracts, ensuring contractors adhere to JCT protocol, and manage CDM responsibilities. Manage consultants to ensure all sites comply with Health & Safety regulations and CDM requirements. Financial Oversight Manage consultants in the preparation of project cost estimates. Input as required into monthly valuations for cashflow and project budget requirements. Contribute to the contractor tendering process. Contribute to consultant drawdown schedules. Travel Requirements Based out of the Manchester Office with regular travel to sites in the north of England and beyond as required. Professional team meetings (in person) throughout the UK. Stakeholder Management Liaise with clients, landlords, contractors, architects, engineers, planning consultants, and local authorities. Act as the primary point of contact for all day-to-day project team members, ensuring clear communication and reporting. Key Skills & Experience Track record in project management within property development and construction, ideally with private sector clients. Knowledge of the RIBA Stages of Work, JCT contracts, planning processes, environmental regulations and building control requirements. Excellent organisational, communication, reporting, and time management skills. Confidence in liaising with contractors and professional teams. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work to tight deadlines. Proficient in project management and Microsoft software (e.g. MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint). High level of attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to manage clients and stakeholders in pressurised situations. Qualifications Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Surveying, or related discipline (preferred). Health & Safety knowledge (desirable). Ideally working towards RICS Status (MRICS).

Project Manager - Social Housing Surrey (Hybrid) £52,000 - £58, 000 + Benefits 37hrs Full-time Thomas Search are working on behalf of a not-for-profit housing organisation with deep roots in the community and a bold vision for the future. They support over 1,800 vulnerable people each year, helping individuals live independently and with dignity across Surrey, Berkshire, West Sussex, and South-West London.They're now seeking a Building Surveyor/Project Manager to take the lead on decarbonisation, retrofit, and planned capital investment across their housing stock - helping meet Net Zero ambitions while improving lives on the ground. Why this role matters: This is about more than compliance or construction. It's about homes that are warmer, safer, greener -and lives that are healthier and more hopeful. You'll drive forward the Warm Homes Programme, managing upgrades from insulation to full-scale refurbishments, across kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, and more. You'll also manage contracts, budgets, partners, and procurement-bringing strategy and execution together in service of people and place. Day to day: Lead the planning and delivery of energy efficiency upgrades and wider property improvements Oversee major works programmes, including internal refurbishments and building envelope enhancements Drive sustainability and carbon reduction initiatives aligned with environmental targets Manage budgets, procurement processes, and contractual relationships with external partners Balance strategic oversight with hands-on project delivery across a varied property portfolio Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations while exceeding stakeholder expectations Operate in a hybrid capacity with on-site presence required across multiple locations What we're looking for: Proven experience delivering planned investment or retrofit projects Experienced Building Surveyor or strong knowledge of building pathology Project Manager Qualification (APM) or equivalent Compliance with Health & Safety, CDM Regulations and procurement legislation Strong knowledge of sustainability, energy efficiency, and asset management in social housing Confidence managing consultants, contractors, compliance, and funding bids Empathy and professionalism when working with residents and stakeholders A commitment to social impact as well as technical excellence This is your chance to play a central role in building a greener, fairer future for social housing.

Project Manager - Construction / Public Sector Nottingham 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + Additional birthday leave + Local Government Pension Scheme with 19% employer contribution and life assurance (3x salary) + BUPA Private Medical Insurance + Travel expenses to and from site + Enhanced maternity and paternity pay + Flexible working hours Are you an experienced Project Manager in construction or building surveying ready to take your career to the next level? This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking joint venture supporting Nottinghamshire communities. With a strong pipeline of projects, this role will place you at the heart of delivering high-quality, impactful public sector projects.This organisation works closely with local partners to provide a wide range of services including design, consultancy, masterplanning, project and programme management, and both planned and reactive property services.You will be leading projects from feasibility through to completion, working on a variety of education and development projects including extensions, refurbishments, remedial works, re-roofing, lighting, and fire or intruder system upgrades.What sets this team apart? A collaborative and inclusive culture, clear career progression, incredible pension scheme and the opportunity to work on projects that genuinely improve communities. They provide exposure to a wide range of project types, guidance on professional development, and the chance to make a real difference through your work. The Role Leading projects from initiation to completion Developing and delivering project programmes, cost plans, and performance tracking Managing risk registers and ensuring compliance with reporting requirements Supporting design and delivery teams to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions Managing contractor relationships and overseeing NEC contracts Building strong client relationships and communicating effectively with stakeholders The Person Degree (or equivalent) in Architectural, Building Surveying, Structural, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering Chartered membership preferred (RICS, CIOB, MAPM) or working towards chartership Proven experience managing projects in multidisciplinary construction or public sector environments Apply or contact

Interim Principal Project Manager Location: North West Contract: 6 months initially (with potential extension) Rate:Negotiable Inside IR35 - Specify your day rate when applying Spencer Clarke Group are looking for an experienced Principal Project Manager to join our local authority client in the East Midlands. This senior role will manage the delivery of a diverse range of building projects, from new builds and refurbishments to adaptations, alterations and demolitions, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification. The Role Leading the overall project delivery of significant construction and maintenance projects, using approved project management techniques. Managing multi-disciplinary in-house and external consultant teams through feasibility, design, procurement and construction phases. Preparing and monitoring project budgets, financial forecasts, cost plans and cash flows, ensuring value for money and high accountability. Acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations, ensuring compliance with statutory, health and safety, and professional standards. Overseeing procurement and contract management, including tendering, evaluation, contractor/consultant appointment and contract administration. Ensuring effective communication with clients, stakeholders and contractors, including producing reports, resolving disputes and maintaining strong professional relationships. Supporting the development of strategies, policies and procedures to secure best value and continuous improvement across the service. Capturing and transferring project and asset data into the Corporate Asset Management System, supporting long-term asset management. Leading and managing a team of multi-disciplinary professionals and technical staff, ensuring performance, training and development are prioritised. About You Significant experience in project management within building construction and maintenance, ideally within Local Government. Proven ability to manage large and complex capital projects, with strong financial planning, budget control and contract management skills. Excellent knowledge of procurement, construction contracts, and compliance with CDM and other statutory regulations. Strong leadership and people management experience, able to coordinate and inspire multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to resolve disputes effectively. A strong track record in delivering projects to time, cost and quality, ensuring client and stakeholder satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead on major projects and play a central role in shaping and improving the built environment within a busy local authority property service. How to Apply If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on .

Your new company Our client are a world-leading global law firm with a strong reputation. They are hiring a Premises Manager to join their centralised, global real estate and property team to support the management of the firms real estate portfolio. Your new role As Premises Manager, you will support the management of the firms real estate portfolio through coordination of the firms premises life cycle requirements, supporting the management of the firms premises fit out and refurbishment projects, and assist with the forward planning of the firms premises and space management requirements.You will be responsible for the development of proposals for optimum use of space, project management of refurbishment and fit-out work, agreeing and monitoring construction costs, overseeing office relocations, including workplace change management programs across their global offices. Key duties will include: Monitoring performance of all consultants and contractors to ensure that all work is carried out on due date and in accordance with the terms and conditions of agreed budgets. Implementation of Real Estate strategy and analytics with particular regard to cost, space and design standards. Develop an understanding of UK and EMEA property markets in order to be able to provide strategic advice to the firm, and keep abreast of latest trends in construction costs, design and workplace management. Continual review of and adherence to health and safety regulations and adopt a proactive approach to managing construction related risk issues. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will require proven experience in managing a corporate office facilities function within a professional services or other high-end office environment. You will have a strong background in delivering or supporting projects (refurbishments, moves, leases etc.) for high-end offices on an international scale. You will also require: Ability to define, set and drive business goals at a strategic and operational level. People management skills with ability to participate in a matrix managed team. Strong project management skills including overall delivery plans for property construction and other mobilisation work streams such as service delivery, technology, quality and risk. High level modelling and costing of capital projects. Property life cycle management knowledge including rent reviews, option exercising and lessor management. Understanding of technical construction plans, mechanical and electrical schematics. Awareness of CDM and environmental legislation as well as good practises. Expertise with MEP packages in relation to construction contracts. What you'll get in return When successful in securing this role, you will receive a permanent contract with a world-leading, global law firm. You will receive: £85,000 salary Company pension scheme Health & life insurance Various other company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing

Guildmore Planned Works team is seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to join us on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the onsite supervision of supply chain partners, ensuring the timely delivery of contracted work orders to high-quality standards. You ll ensure that all works are delivered in compliance with contract specifications, health and safety regulations, and customer satisfaction requirements. Ideally, you will have experience in fire safety disciplines including fire stopping, fire door remediation, and related compliance works making this an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in planned maintenance and safety-critical environments. Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Delivery Review all work orders and specifications before authorising commencement, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to the Operations Manager. Continuously review and update the contract works programme, focusing on critical path issues to avoid delays. Prepare, manage, and monitor RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and toolbox talks, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations. Record and log instructions, variations, and additional works as directed by the client, providing early warnings on potential delays or disruptions. Collaborate closely with the Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) and administrators, providing timely updates on planned activities to facilitate clear communication with residents. Produce detailed property condition reports and photographic records prior to the start of any works. Plan, program, and coordinate the activities of operatives and the supply chain to ensure efficient and timely progress with minimal disruption to residents. Compliance & Quality Ensure all operatives and subcontractors are properly inducted and adhere to site safety protocols, including the use of PPE. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, ensuring alignment with project specifications and schedules. Liaise with the project Quantity Surveyor to stay informed of commercial requirements and potential risks. Plan and review work carried out by operatives and subcontractors, addressing any issues promptly. Prepare snagging lists and confirm satisfactory visual inspections of works at the earliest opportunity. Adhere to the Guildmore Quality, Environmental, and Management System (QEMS), ensuring timely and accurate site reports. Uphold strict confidentiality and compliance with all company policies and procedures. Leadership & Representation Act as a representative of Guildmore, promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all activities. Champion our Safety-First culture and support sustainability and environmental improvement initiatives. Candidate RequirementsEssential Experience working in social housing. Solid understanding of planned works, including internal and external refurbishments. Strong Health & Safety awareness and site management skills. Commercial awareness and ability to manage operational costs and risks. Client management and effective communication experience. Experience in managing supply chains and subcontractors. Desirable Experience in fire safety works, including: Fire stopping Fire door inspections and remediation Compliance with post-Grenfell fire safety regulations Awareness of ISO 9001 & 14001 standards and commitment to quality and environmental compliance. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, family-owned company culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term relationships. Career development and training opportunities in a growing, mission-driven business.