Senior Technical Coordinator Cambridgeshire (phone number removed) DOE, plus package An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator has arisen with a leading Traditional Residential build company. If you are driven, hungry for success and lead with high energy, then we'd love to hear from you. As the Senior Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations. This developer has a very solid workflow, with up to 15 projects, a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans. This is not an opportunity to be missed. Senior Technical Coordinator - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a technical coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Directly manager Technical Coordinators, Technical Administrators and Consultants Appoint and manage consultants This developer has a reputation for designing and building award-winning developments and creating homes with a unique style, setting them aside from their competitors.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Senior Technical Coordinator Cambridgeshire (phone number removed) DOE, plus package An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator has arisen with a leading Traditional Residential build company. If you are driven, hungry for success and lead with high energy, then we'd love to hear from you. As the Senior Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations. This developer has a very solid workflow, with up to 15 projects, a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans. This is not an opportunity to be missed. Senior Technical Coordinator - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a technical coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Directly manager Technical Coordinators, Technical Administrators and Consultants Appoint and manage consultants This developer has a reputation for designing and building award-winning developments and creating homes with a unique style, setting them aside from their competitors.
Technical Coordinator Cambridgeshire (phone number removed) DOE, plus package An exciting opportunity for an experienced Technical Coordinator has arisen with a leading Residential Developer whose work is recognised as that of extremely high quality. As the Technical, you will work alongside the Technical Manager and wider technica team, taking ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations You will help ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and the company's specification, policy and procedures. Senior Technical Coordinator - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a technical coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Previous experience working as a coordinator within a technical function for a volume house builder is desirable
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Technical Coordinator Cambridgeshire (phone number removed) DOE, plus package An exciting opportunity for an experienced Technical Coordinator has arisen with a leading Residential Developer whose work is recognised as that of extremely high quality. As the Technical, you will work alongside the Technical Manager and wider technica team, taking ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations You will help ensure the designs complies to all necessary legislation, associated standards and the company's specification, policy and procedures. Senior Technical Coordinator - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a technical coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Technical Manager, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Previous experience working as a coordinator within a technical function for a volume house builder is desirable
Overview Post Title: Principal Development Surveyor Grade: J Job Purpose To actively and effectively promote the Council's vision, values, aims, objectives and priorities, putting our citizens first through the delivery of best value services. To lead a professional team delivering development, disposal and valuation activities to an identified portfolio of assets and projects. To support and participate in the ongoing review/rationalisation of the commercial portfolio and to progress identified disposals from inception to completion. Support the ongoing development and monitoring of the review/rationalisation procedures and processes. To provide professional support to the delivery of the Council's annual asset valuation programme. Behaviour Expectations As a service leader and senior officer, you will be expected to demonstrate our core behaviours (Please refer to the Leadership expectations booklet): Leading People: by building high performing teams, empowering and motivating others and being a role model for the organisation and its values Equality Diversity & Inclusion: To create and embed an organisation culture of respect and inclusivity in the services we provide and in the workforce that we engage Change & Innovation: by driving change and a culture of continuous improvement, exploring new and innovative ways to design and deliver services Collaboration: by working across boundaries, building relationships and creating joined up services to deliver the best services for the people of our city Responsibilities To be an expert advisor in the area of responsibility and to undertake complex commercial negotiations and preparation of valuations as required. To provide leadership and line management to a team of professional surveyors and colleagues in the delivery of asset review, development, disposal and valuation activities to an agreed portfolio of assets and projects. Line management responsibility to include for training & development, formal appraisal, welfare, health & safety considerations and performance management. To be responsible for dealing with all complex and routine day to day matters in the area of responsibility in line with normal and expected professional standards. To ensure that all property within the area of responsibility is safe and compliant To be the primary point of contact/liaison for the area of responsibility with developers, agents, prospective purchasers etc. To appoint consultants to advise the Council where and when required and to direct and oversee their work. To play a lead role in supporting the Development and Disposals Manager in the review of the commercial portfolio and in identifying opportunities for asset disposal, improved asset management and enhancement of both capital and revenue income. To provide significant professional support and contribute to the undertaking of the annual asset valuation programme. Undertake/commission ad hoc valuations as required. To undertake asset acquisitions for a variety of purposes as required. To contribute to budget management including forecasting of capital receipt income and any revenue implications. To be responsible for the production of reports, briefing notes, business cases etc. as required. To support the continued implementation, development and use of the Council's asset management systems. To deal personally with complex professional work and provide input to and/or lead project teams as required. All staff are expected to abide by the obligations set out in the Information Security Policy, IT Acceptable Use Policy and Code of Conduct in order to uphold Nottingham City Council standards in relation to the creation, management, storage and transmission of information. Information must be treated in confidence and only be used for the purposes for which it has been gathered, and should not be shared except where authorised to do so. It must not be used for personal gain or benefit, nor should it be passed on to third parties who might use it in such a way. All staff are expected to uphold the City Council obligations in relation to current legislation including the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act. Person Specification: Principal Development Surveyor Vision, Strategy and Delivery Experience as a service leader in a complex organisation, with experience of: Delivering against outcomes and creating clear objectives Creating a culture of continuous improvement Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Awareness of key issues in your market and for the city of Nottingham Leading People Evidence of successfully leading teams, with experience of: Motivating people and creating high performing services Empowering others to take decisions Successfully managing wellbeing and resilience Ability to plan for the future, with effective workforce planning skills Change and Innovation Able to lead service through change, with experience of: Evidence of leading change programmes, bringing others on the journey with you. Identifying and delivering innovative service delivery models Able to create a culture of continuous improvement Collaboration A collaborative leader, with evidence of: Successfully in partnership across different sectors and fostering / harnessing partnerships. Able to develop a culture of collaboration. Political acumen and able to develop productive relationships with senior figures within an organisation Equality, Diversity and Inclusion A strong focus on ability and personal commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, with evidence of: Delivery of inclusive services, understanding the challenges faced and how they can be overcome. Evidence of developing people and services/teams recognise, respect and value individual needs to achieve a culture of inclusivity. Demonstrating personal commitment to the equality, diversity and inclusion challenges faced by our workforce and Nottingham's people.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Overview Post Title: Principal Development Surveyor Grade: J Job Purpose To actively and effectively promote the Council's vision, values, aims, objectives and priorities, putting our citizens first through the delivery of best value services. To lead a professional team delivering development, disposal and valuation activities to an identified portfolio of assets and projects. To support and participate in the ongoing review/rationalisation of the commercial portfolio and to progress identified disposals from inception to completion. Support the ongoing development and monitoring of the review/rationalisation procedures and processes. To provide professional support to the delivery of the Council's annual asset valuation programme. Behaviour Expectations As a service leader and senior officer, you will be expected to demonstrate our core behaviours (Please refer to the Leadership expectations booklet): Leading People: by building high performing teams, empowering and motivating others and being a role model for the organisation and its values Equality Diversity & Inclusion: To create and embed an organisation culture of respect and inclusivity in the services we provide and in the workforce that we engage Change & Innovation: by driving change and a culture of continuous improvement, exploring new and innovative ways to design and deliver services Collaboration: by working across boundaries, building relationships and creating joined up services to deliver the best services for the people of our city Responsibilities To be an expert advisor in the area of responsibility and to undertake complex commercial negotiations and preparation of valuations as required. To provide leadership and line management to a team of professional surveyors and colleagues in the delivery of asset review, development, disposal and valuation activities to an agreed portfolio of assets and projects. Line management responsibility to include for training & development, formal appraisal, welfare, health & safety considerations and performance management. To be responsible for dealing with all complex and routine day to day matters in the area of responsibility in line with normal and expected professional standards. To ensure that all property within the area of responsibility is safe and compliant To be the primary point of contact/liaison for the area of responsibility with developers, agents, prospective purchasers etc. To appoint consultants to advise the Council where and when required and to direct and oversee their work. To play a lead role in supporting the Development and Disposals Manager in the review of the commercial portfolio and in identifying opportunities for asset disposal, improved asset management and enhancement of both capital and revenue income. To provide significant professional support and contribute to the undertaking of the annual asset valuation programme. Undertake/commission ad hoc valuations as required. To undertake asset acquisitions for a variety of purposes as required. To contribute to budget management including forecasting of capital receipt income and any revenue implications. To be responsible for the production of reports, briefing notes, business cases etc. as required. To support the continued implementation, development and use of the Council's asset management systems. To deal personally with complex professional work and provide input to and/or lead project teams as required. All staff are expected to abide by the obligations set out in the Information Security Policy, IT Acceptable Use Policy and Code of Conduct in order to uphold Nottingham City Council standards in relation to the creation, management, storage and transmission of information. Information must be treated in confidence and only be used for the purposes for which it has been gathered, and should not be shared except where authorised to do so. It must not be used for personal gain or benefit, nor should it be passed on to third parties who might use it in such a way. All staff are expected to uphold the City Council obligations in relation to current legislation including the Data Protection Act and Freedom of Information Act. Person Specification: Principal Development Surveyor Vision, Strategy and Delivery Experience as a service leader in a complex organisation, with experience of: Delivering against outcomes and creating clear objectives Creating a culture of continuous improvement Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Awareness of key issues in your market and for the city of Nottingham Leading People Evidence of successfully leading teams, with experience of: Motivating people and creating high performing services Empowering others to take decisions Successfully managing wellbeing and resilience Ability to plan for the future, with effective workforce planning skills Change and Innovation Able to lead service through change, with experience of: Evidence of leading change programmes, bringing others on the journey with you. Identifying and delivering innovative service delivery models Able to create a culture of continuous improvement Collaboration A collaborative leader, with evidence of: Successfully in partnership across different sectors and fostering / harnessing partnerships. Able to develop a culture of collaboration. Political acumen and able to develop productive relationships with senior figures within an organisation Equality, Diversity and Inclusion A strong focus on ability and personal commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion, with evidence of: Delivery of inclusive services, understanding the challenges faced and how they can be overcome. Evidence of developing people and services/teams recognise, respect and value individual needs to achieve a culture of inclusivity. Demonstrating personal commitment to the equality, diversity and inclusion challenges faced by our workforce and Nottingham's people.
Overview Job Title: Senior Site Manager. Location: North Birmingham. Thorn Baker's multi award-winning client is looking for a Senior Site Manager to join their expanding team in the Midlands. This housing developer is committed to the highest standards of design, construction, and service. This is an opportunity to work with an incredibly successful company with over 85 years' experience. What's in it for you Up to £68,000 - £85,000 per annum commensurate on experience and NHBC achievements Car allowance or company car Fuel allowance Competitive bonus scheme Private pension scheme Private healthcare Life cover Training and development opportunities to PM / CM Your Responsibilities Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered to. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Full job description available upon request Required Skills Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager on housing sites. Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent); Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Relevant qualification in Construction or CIOB membership Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent), valid SMSTS certificate, valid First Aid certificate Effective communication and listening skills, and good administration skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Pride in the job award is desired Full UK Driving License For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on or email:
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Overview Job Title: Senior Site Manager. Location: North Birmingham. Thorn Baker's multi award-winning client is looking for a Senior Site Manager to join their expanding team in the Midlands. This housing developer is committed to the highest standards of design, construction, and service. This is an opportunity to work with an incredibly successful company with over 85 years' experience. What's in it for you Up to £68,000 - £85,000 per annum commensurate on experience and NHBC achievements Car allowance or company car Fuel allowance Competitive bonus scheme Private pension scheme Private healthcare Life cover Training and development opportunities to PM / CM Your Responsibilities Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered to. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Full job description available upon request Required Skills Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager on housing sites. Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent); Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Relevant qualification in Construction or CIOB membership Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent), valid SMSTS certificate, valid First Aid certificate Effective communication and listening skills, and good administration skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Pride in the job award is desired Full UK Driving License For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on or email:
Permanent opportunity for MRICS Building Surveyor at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a well-established property and construction consultancy with offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Founded in 2007, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice across the built environment sector. It is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which underscores its commitment to professional standards and quality.The consultancy offers a comprehensive range of services that span the entire lifecycle of a building. These include project and development consultancy, project management, quantity surveying, and CDM advisory. They also provide specialist support in areas such as dilapidations, sustainability and energy performance, feasibility studies, and neighbourly matters like party wall and rights of light issues. Their expertise extends to technical due diligence and expert witness services, making them a versatile partner for both private and public sector clients.The firm work with a diverse client base, including industrial and manufacturing firms, residential developers, commercial landlords, local authorities, and organisations in the leisure and hospitality sectors. Their Manchester office is a hub for delivering full consultancy services, from initial feasibility through to project completion.The company is known for its straightforward, collaborative approach and places a strong emphasis on purposeful design and sustainable practices. It fosters a supportive team culture and prioritises long-term relationships with clients and staff alike. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor to join our Manchester office and support the Head of Building Surveying, working closely also with the Head of Office.This is a key role within our expanding Building Surveying service, combining technical excellence with client-facing delivery. The successful candidate will take responsibility for project and professional work, support and mentor junior surveyors, and help shape the continued growth of the service in the North West.The role will suit either:• A Chartered or Senior Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on greater responsibility, or Key PrioritiesTechnical Delivery: Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a particular focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, and professional services, while also contributing to project work across the industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Team Leadership: Support the Head of Office in managing and developing the Manchester team, providing mentoring and technical guidance to more junior staff. Client Relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to clients - managing key accounts, delivering high-quality advice, and ensuring an excellent client experience consistent with the firm's core values. Growth & Development: Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow the service and your own client base. Longer-term, this role offers progression into account management, business development, or a specialist technical route depending on your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed • Professionally qualified (MRICS) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying. • Confident delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys for commercial clients. • Collaborative and organised - capable of managing workloads and mentoring others within a growing team. • Personable and credible with clients - a strong communicator who can represent the firm positively and proactively. • Commercially aware and able to contribute to business growth through quality, service, and trusted relationships. • Motivated by career development, team leadership, and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities. What you'll get in return £48,000-£52,000 plus car allowance • Fuel allowance - 45p per mile for travel to site or other offices from your base office. • Mobile phone contribution - £20 per month. • Performance bonus scheme - c.12% of package, based on company performance and achievement of KPIs (Team Billing Target and Client Feedback). • Working hours - 40 hours per week. • Annual leave - 25 days (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. • Holiday buy/sell scheme. • Training Academy - training and development opportunities. • Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution. • Private healthcare package - available after completion of probation. • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme. • Inclusive and supportive company culture. • Regular team social and charity events. 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. #
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Permanent opportunity for MRICS Building Surveyor at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a well-established property and construction consultancy with offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Founded in 2007, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice across the built environment sector. It is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which underscores its commitment to professional standards and quality.The consultancy offers a comprehensive range of services that span the entire lifecycle of a building. These include project and development consultancy, project management, quantity surveying, and CDM advisory. They also provide specialist support in areas such as dilapidations, sustainability and energy performance, feasibility studies, and neighbourly matters like party wall and rights of light issues. Their expertise extends to technical due diligence and expert witness services, making them a versatile partner for both private and public sector clients.The firm work with a diverse client base, including industrial and manufacturing firms, residential developers, commercial landlords, local authorities, and organisations in the leisure and hospitality sectors. Their Manchester office is a hub for delivering full consultancy services, from initial feasibility through to project completion.The company is known for its straightforward, collaborative approach and places a strong emphasis on purposeful design and sustainable practices. It fosters a supportive team culture and prioritises long-term relationships with clients and staff alike. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor to join our Manchester office and support the Head of Building Surveying, working closely also with the Head of Office.This is a key role within our expanding Building Surveying service, combining technical excellence with client-facing delivery. The successful candidate will take responsibility for project and professional work, support and mentor junior surveyors, and help shape the continued growth of the service in the North West.The role will suit either:• A Chartered or Senior Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on greater responsibility, or Key PrioritiesTechnical Delivery: Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a particular focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, and professional services, while also contributing to project work across the industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Team Leadership: Support the Head of Office in managing and developing the Manchester team, providing mentoring and technical guidance to more junior staff. Client Relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to clients - managing key accounts, delivering high-quality advice, and ensuring an excellent client experience consistent with the firm's core values. Growth & Development: Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow the service and your own client base. Longer-term, this role offers progression into account management, business development, or a specialist technical route depending on your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed • Professionally qualified (MRICS) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying. • Confident delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys for commercial clients. • Collaborative and organised - capable of managing workloads and mentoring others within a growing team. • Personable and credible with clients - a strong communicator who can represent the firm positively and proactively. • Commercially aware and able to contribute to business growth through quality, service, and trusted relationships. • Motivated by career development, team leadership, and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities. What you'll get in return £48,000-£52,000 plus car allowance • Fuel allowance - 45p per mile for travel to site or other offices from your base office. • Mobile phone contribution - £20 per month. • Performance bonus scheme - c.12% of package, based on company performance and achievement of KPIs (Team Billing Target and Client Feedback). • Working hours - 40 hours per week. • Annual leave - 25 days (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. • Holiday buy/sell scheme. • Training Academy - training and development opportunities. • Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution. • Private healthcare package - available after completion of probation. • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme. • Inclusive and supportive company culture. • Regular team social and charity events. 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. #
Cost Consultant Job in Central London Cost Consultant Job in London. Join a high-performing consultancy delivering impactful residential projects across the UK. This is your chance to work with leading institutional developers and make a tangible difference in shaping the built environment. This forward-thinking consultancy is known for driving positive change across the construction and development industry. Working with major developers and investors, the team provides expert project and cost management, strategic advisory, and construction integration services on complex residential-led schemes. Their collaborative, modern approach fosters professional growth and long-term success. Role & Responsibilities Deliver cost consultancy services for residential developments valued between 20m- 50m Undertake day-to-day cost management tasks, supporting senior team members across multiple projects Prepare cost plans, procurement strategies and post-contract administration Liaise closely with clients, contractors and design teams to ensure accurate project delivery Contribute to value engineering exercises and commercial reporting Assist with business improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across the team. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards APC completion Experience within cost consultancy or a client-facing QS environment Good understanding of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Strong communication and client engagement skills Excellent attention to detail, numeracy and quality assurance standards Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Genuine passion for the property, construction and real estate sectors. What you get back 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or on site, 2 days remote) Pension matched up to 5% Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Cost Consultant Job in Central London Cost Consultant Job in London. Join a high-performing consultancy delivering impactful residential projects across the UK. This is your chance to work with leading institutional developers and make a tangible difference in shaping the built environment. This forward-thinking consultancy is known for driving positive change across the construction and development industry. Working with major developers and investors, the team provides expert project and cost management, strategic advisory, and construction integration services on complex residential-led schemes. Their collaborative, modern approach fosters professional growth and long-term success. Role & Responsibilities Deliver cost consultancy services for residential developments valued between 20m- 50m Undertake day-to-day cost management tasks, supporting senior team members across multiple projects Prepare cost plans, procurement strategies and post-contract administration Liaise closely with clients, contractors and design teams to ensure accurate project delivery Contribute to value engineering exercises and commercial reporting Assist with business improvement initiatives and knowledge sharing across the team. Required Skills & Experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards APC completion Experience within cost consultancy or a client-facing QS environment Good understanding of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Strong communication and client engagement skills Excellent attention to detail, numeracy and quality assurance standards Well-organised with the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively Genuine passion for the property, construction and real estate sectors. What you get back 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Discretionary bonus 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays Hybrid working (typically 3 days in the office or on site, 2 days remote) Pension matched up to 5% Life Assurance Mileage/Public Transport paid to sites Regular social events Support with professional industry subscriptions. Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - High-Rise Developments Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 + package Location: Merseyside Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of work including high-rise projects in Merseyside, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, promotes professional growth, and takes pride in delivering landmark developments. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a high-rise residential scheme in Merseyside. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience on a significant development project, working alongside senior commercial staff, while being supported to develop into a fully autonomous Quantity Surveyor. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Supporting senior surveyors with the procurement of subcontract packages and negotiation of terms. Preparing interim applications for payment and managing variations. Monitoring project costs to ensure compliance with budgets and forecasts. Assisting in the preparation of reports for both internal stakeholders and clients. Undertaking site visits to liaise with operational teams and ensure financial control of works. Assisting in final account settlements and project close-out procedures. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards. What you will need to succeed: Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience). Previous experience working with a main contractor or developer on building projects (ideally high-rise or large residential schemes). Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software. A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 - 38,000 plus package . Opportunity to work on landmark high-rise projects in Merseyside with a respected contractor. Clear career progression and structured support to achieve chartership and professional development goals. Collaborative and supportive team culture that values its employees. Excellent benefits package including pension, holiday allowance, and additional perks. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a business that will provide exposure to prestigious projects and long-term growth opportunities. 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
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - High-Rise Developments Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 + package Location: Merseyside Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of work including high-rise projects in Merseyside, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, promotes professional growth, and takes pride in delivering landmark developments. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a high-rise residential scheme in Merseyside. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience on a significant development project, working alongside senior commercial staff, while being supported to develop into a fully autonomous Quantity Surveyor. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Supporting senior surveyors with the procurement of subcontract packages and negotiation of terms. Preparing interim applications for payment and managing variations. Monitoring project costs to ensure compliance with budgets and forecasts. Assisting in the preparation of reports for both internal stakeholders and clients. Undertaking site visits to liaise with operational teams and ensure financial control of works. Assisting in final account settlements and project close-out procedures. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards. What you will need to succeed: Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience). Previous experience working with a main contractor or developer on building projects (ideally high-rise or large residential schemes). Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software. A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 - 38,000 plus package . Opportunity to work on landmark high-rise projects in Merseyside with a respected contractor. Clear career progression and structured support to achieve chartership and professional development goals. Collaborative and supportive team culture that values its employees. Excellent benefits package including pension, holiday allowance, and additional perks. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a business that will provide exposure to prestigious projects and long-term growth opportunities. 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
Kincaid International Ltd
Bradford-on-avon, Wiltshire
Structural Engioneer / Senior Structural Engineer HYBRID Our client is an independent, thriving structural and civil engineering consultancy based in the South West and working with clients throughout the UK. They have built up an impressive portfolio of projects for clients across the residential, healthcare, commercial, heritage, education, leisure etc Due to their success and strategic plans for future growth, they re looking to recruit a Structural Engineer or Senior Structural Engineer to join their team near Bradford on Avon. The role is on a hybrid basis, so the successful candidate will need to be able to attend the office 1 or 2 times per week. They need someone with: A minimum of 3+ years industry experience. The ability to manage projects from conception to completion. Excellent communication skills able to build strong working relationships with clients, architects and developers. Experience of designing in timber, concrete, steel etc. Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering. As our client does a lot of work with the MoD, having pre-existing security clearance would be a big plus. In return for the above, our client will offer a highly competitive salary, negotiable on experience, plus benefits. This is a fantastic career opportunity to join an ambitious business with plans for further growth. If you match the above criteria and are interested in finding out more, please apply today for more details. Structural Engineer / Senior Structural Engineer Hybrid
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Structural Engioneer / Senior Structural Engineer HYBRID Our client is an independent, thriving structural and civil engineering consultancy based in the South West and working with clients throughout the UK. They have built up an impressive portfolio of projects for clients across the residential, healthcare, commercial, heritage, education, leisure etc Due to their success and strategic plans for future growth, they re looking to recruit a Structural Engineer or Senior Structural Engineer to join their team near Bradford on Avon. The role is on a hybrid basis, so the successful candidate will need to be able to attend the office 1 or 2 times per week. They need someone with: A minimum of 3+ years industry experience. The ability to manage projects from conception to completion. Excellent communication skills able to build strong working relationships with clients, architects and developers. Experience of designing in timber, concrete, steel etc. Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering. As our client does a lot of work with the MoD, having pre-existing security clearance would be a big plus. In return for the above, our client will offer a highly competitive salary, negotiable on experience, plus benefits. This is a fantastic career opportunity to join an ambitious business with plans for further growth. If you match the above criteria and are interested in finding out more, please apply today for more details. Structural Engineer / Senior Structural Engineer Hybrid
We are seeking a Senior Heritage and Townscape Consultant to join our London Heritage Consultancy team. With over sixty years' experience in the repair and renewal of listed buildings, Donald Insall Associates provides strategic advice on change and development within the historic environment. The practice has a dedicated Heritage and Townscape Consultancy team to support clients embarking on development projects at all scales, from individual houses to urban masterplans. The consultancy team primarily advises design teams on commercially focused projects in central London but also work with Insall's conservation architects on some of the country's most significant historic buildings. The Heritage and Townscape Consultancy team comprises historians, former conservation officers, Historic England inspectors and architects who work alongside our clients' chosen architect to analyse what is special about a building or place, guide alterations, and support clients through the planning process. Our overarching aim is to use our understanding of the past to revitalise historic buildings and places and guide new interventions. Some of our current projects include work on the Parliamentary Estate, the Crown Estate, the Grosvenor Estate, the Cadogan Estate, railway stations in London on behalf of Network Rail, the Victoria and Albert Museum, Historic Royal Palaces, as well as many sites in central London developed by property developers and private individuals. Job Purpose: We are looking for an experienced Senior Heritage and Townscape Consultant, with at least 4 years of relevant experience, to join our team in London, supporting projects across London and the Southeast. You would be required to oversee and write reports and to provide expert heritage advice to our clients and their design teams. Duties and Responsibilities: To work successfully as part of the wider heritage consultancy team in a fast-paced commercial environment To write expert heritage impact assessments, including the historical background of the site (generally provided by our in-house researchers), description of the site and building, an assessment of heritage significance and an analysis and justification of the proposals for change. To provide expert heritage advice to clients and design teams in meetings (in-person or remote), workshops and by email. To develop a good understanding of the Practice, its philosophy, members, areas of expertise, clients, and competitors. Any other reasonable duties that arise from the nature and character of the post, as requested by the line manager or other designated team members. Please note: In order to undertake all aspects of the role, the post holder will sometimes be required to visit sites, which may require climbing ladders and surfaces and visiting construction sites. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: At least 4 years post-qualification heritage advisory experience gained either in the public or private sectors (please note this post is not suitable for recent graduates with no experience in the field). A demonstrable passion for the historic environment, and the ability to communicate this to non-experts in an inspiring and accessible manner. Sound knowledge and understanding of all periods of British architectural history, likely to be supported by an appropriate qualification (e.g. BA Architectural History, Art History or History or Post Graduate certificate/diploma in Building Conservation or Architectural History). Sound knowledge and understanding of the English planning system, the National Planning Policy Framework and the roles of the various stakeholders in the heritage sector, such as local authorities, Historic England, and national and local amenity groups. Excellent writing skills, and the ability to confidently draw together information gained from site visits and archival sources into succinct, accurate and engaging text. An eye for excellence in design and architecture, and the ability to communicate this effectively with design and non-design professionals alike. Demonstrable experience of taking a creative and constructive approach to heritage conservation, with some understanding of commercial development constraints. Strong negotiating and advocacy skills. The ability to successfully develop proposals with a design team by meeting the aspirations of the building's owners and users while satisfying the requirements of the statutory authorities and respecting the significance of historic places. High levels of self-sufficiency and motivation with the ability to meet tight deadlines and work effectively as part of a team. A good level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office, Adobe). Membership of appropriate bodies, e.g. IHBC. Please email a CV and covering letter to For the first 3 months our expectation is that you will be full time in the London office (or, as needed, on client site), so that your onboarding, learning and integration with the team and our work is optimised. After that there is the potential for some level of hybrid working, the default being 3 days per week in the office. Donald Insall Associates is an Equal Opportunities employer. We believe the historic environment is for everyone and are committed to building a more diverse team that reflects the society we serve. We welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds and will accommodate any access needs-just let us know when you apply. August/September 2025 Location: Central London Contract: Full time 12 Months Maternity Cover (with the possibility of extension) Deadline for Applications: September 5th Competitive DIA offers a generous benefits package, including pension contribution, profit share, private health care, life insurance and income protection, and more besides How to apply: Please email a CV and covering letter to Get in touch We have studios in London, Bath, Birmingham, Chester, Conwy, Manchester, Oxford and York.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Heritage and Townscape Consultant to join our London Heritage Consultancy team. With over sixty years' experience in the repair and renewal of listed buildings, Donald Insall Associates provides strategic advice on change and development within the historic environment. The practice has a dedicated Heritage and Townscape Consultancy team to support clients embarking on development projects at all scales, from individual houses to urban masterplans. The consultancy team primarily advises design teams on commercially focused projects in central London but also work with Insall's conservation architects on some of the country's most significant historic buildings. The Heritage and Townscape Consultancy team comprises historians, former conservation officers, Historic England inspectors and architects who work alongside our clients' chosen architect to analyse what is special about a building or place, guide alterations, and support clients through the planning process. Our overarching aim is to use our understanding of the past to revitalise historic buildings and places and guide new interventions. Some of our current projects include work on the Parliamentary Estate, the Crown Estate, the Grosvenor Estate, the Cadogan Estate, railway stations in London on behalf of Network Rail, the Victoria and Albert Museum, Historic Royal Palaces, as well as many sites in central London developed by property developers and private individuals. Job Purpose: We are looking for an experienced Senior Heritage and Townscape Consultant, with at least 4 years of relevant experience, to join our team in London, supporting projects across London and the Southeast. You would be required to oversee and write reports and to provide expert heritage advice to our clients and their design teams. Duties and Responsibilities: To work successfully as part of the wider heritage consultancy team in a fast-paced commercial environment To write expert heritage impact assessments, including the historical background of the site (generally provided by our in-house researchers), description of the site and building, an assessment of heritage significance and an analysis and justification of the proposals for change. To provide expert heritage advice to clients and design teams in meetings (in-person or remote), workshops and by email. To develop a good understanding of the Practice, its philosophy, members, areas of expertise, clients, and competitors. Any other reasonable duties that arise from the nature and character of the post, as requested by the line manager or other designated team members. Please note: In order to undertake all aspects of the role, the post holder will sometimes be required to visit sites, which may require climbing ladders and surfaces and visiting construction sites. Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required: At least 4 years post-qualification heritage advisory experience gained either in the public or private sectors (please note this post is not suitable for recent graduates with no experience in the field). A demonstrable passion for the historic environment, and the ability to communicate this to non-experts in an inspiring and accessible manner. Sound knowledge and understanding of all periods of British architectural history, likely to be supported by an appropriate qualification (e.g. BA Architectural History, Art History or History or Post Graduate certificate/diploma in Building Conservation or Architectural History). Sound knowledge and understanding of the English planning system, the National Planning Policy Framework and the roles of the various stakeholders in the heritage sector, such as local authorities, Historic England, and national and local amenity groups. Excellent writing skills, and the ability to confidently draw together information gained from site visits and archival sources into succinct, accurate and engaging text. An eye for excellence in design and architecture, and the ability to communicate this effectively with design and non-design professionals alike. Demonstrable experience of taking a creative and constructive approach to heritage conservation, with some understanding of commercial development constraints. Strong negotiating and advocacy skills. The ability to successfully develop proposals with a design team by meeting the aspirations of the building's owners and users while satisfying the requirements of the statutory authorities and respecting the significance of historic places. High levels of self-sufficiency and motivation with the ability to meet tight deadlines and work effectively as part of a team. A good level of IT literacy (Microsoft Office, Adobe). Membership of appropriate bodies, e.g. IHBC. Please email a CV and covering letter to For the first 3 months our expectation is that you will be full time in the London office (or, as needed, on client site), so that your onboarding, learning and integration with the team and our work is optimised. After that there is the potential for some level of hybrid working, the default being 3 days per week in the office. Donald Insall Associates is an Equal Opportunities employer. We believe the historic environment is for everyone and are committed to building a more diverse team that reflects the society we serve. We welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds and will accommodate any access needs-just let us know when you apply. August/September 2025 Location: Central London Contract: Full time 12 Months Maternity Cover (with the possibility of extension) Deadline for Applications: September 5th Competitive DIA offers a generous benefits package, including pension contribution, profit share, private health care, life insurance and income protection, and more besides How to apply: Please email a CV and covering letter to Get in touch We have studios in London, Bath, Birmingham, Chester, Conwy, Manchester, Oxford and York.
Reporting to the Senior Site Superintendent and working alongside a growing site team, the Assistant Superintendent is accountable for the overall construction activities within the established design, budget and scheduling guidelines. This work will include taking the project through from framing to finishes and occupancy. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with a diverse group of individuals and is looking to advance their careers with one of BC's most respected and proven developers. Diverse groups of stakeholders with different personalities Tight and sometimes non-negotiable deadlines What We Are Looking For A thorough understanding of the entire wood-frame construction process Communicate priorities with conviction and candor Results oriented mindset Dedication to a safe work environment Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Strong work ethic and an interest in multi-family residential developments Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultants Key Accountabilities and Supporting Tasks Health and Safety Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance Assist with managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Zenterra standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Project Management Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget Maintain constant communications with senior management, consultants, inspectors, and all applicable officials related to the ongoing construction of the project Ensure all work is performed by contractors and suppliers to contract documents (including drawings, specifications, and contract scopes of work) Review all project plans, specifications, applicable documentation and report any omissions or discrepancies directly to the Construction Manager Prepare, review and maintain the construction schedule and ensure that all contractors and suppliers comply with the critical dates they are required to meet Site Management Assume overall responsibility for on-site construction activities and oversee day-to-day field activities Assume direct responsibility to ensure the quality of construction, products and finishing meet Zenterra's standards Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff Take full responsibility to ensure that all Municipal inspections, professional inspections, occupancy permits, and possession dates have been achieved to the satisfaction of the Director of Construction Job Requirements Must-have: Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry working on 4 to 6 storey wood frame apartment projects Proven experience leading and directing all field personnel Nice-to-have: Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Construction Technology Previous experience with Procore Post secondary education in construction management, building science, civil engineering, architectural technology or similar field Other Requirements All successful applicants must also undergo pre-employment background checks. Any offers extended to the successful candidate will be contingent on satisfactory results of the background checks. A copy of the Company's Background Check Policy will be provided to successful candidates upon request. Background checks are conducted by Sterling Backcheck, applicants are encouraged to visit their FAQ Page for more information.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Reporting to the Senior Site Superintendent and working alongside a growing site team, the Assistant Superintendent is accountable for the overall construction activities within the established design, budget and scheduling guidelines. This work will include taking the project through from framing to finishes and occupancy. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys dealing with a diverse group of individuals and is looking to advance their careers with one of BC's most respected and proven developers. Diverse groups of stakeholders with different personalities Tight and sometimes non-negotiable deadlines What We Are Looking For A thorough understanding of the entire wood-frame construction process Communicate priorities with conviction and candor Results oriented mindset Dedication to a safe work environment Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills Strong work ethic and an interest in multi-family residential developments Proven ability to build and maintain lasting relationships with internal stakeholders, vendors and external consultants Key Accountabilities and Supporting Tasks Health and Safety Promote a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel on site, monitor safety performance Assist with managing the overall site safety program as required and ensuring subcontractor compliance with Zenterra standards and all applicable safety codes and regulations. Project Management Plan, schedule, organize, direct and control construction projects from start to finish according to schedule, specifications and budget Maintain constant communications with senior management, consultants, inspectors, and all applicable officials related to the ongoing construction of the project Ensure all work is performed by contractors and suppliers to contract documents (including drawings, specifications, and contract scopes of work) Review all project plans, specifications, applicable documentation and report any omissions or discrepancies directly to the Construction Manager Prepare, review and maintain the construction schedule and ensure that all contractors and suppliers comply with the critical dates they are required to meet Site Management Assume overall responsibility for on-site construction activities and oversee day-to-day field activities Assume direct responsibility to ensure the quality of construction, products and finishing meet Zenterra's standards Supervise the activities of subcontractors and subordinate staff Take full responsibility to ensure that all Municipal inspections, professional inspections, occupancy permits, and possession dates have been achieved to the satisfaction of the Director of Construction Job Requirements Must-have: Minimum 5 years experience in the construction industry working on 4 to 6 storey wood frame apartment projects Proven experience leading and directing all field personnel Nice-to-have: Degree in Civil Engineering or diploma in Construction Technology Previous experience with Procore Post secondary education in construction management, building science, civil engineering, architectural technology or similar field Other Requirements All successful applicants must also undergo pre-employment background checks. Any offers extended to the successful candidate will be contingent on satisfactory results of the background checks. A copy of the Company's Background Check Policy will be provided to successful candidates upon request. Background checks are conducted by Sterling Backcheck, applicants are encouraged to visit their FAQ Page for more information.
Are you an experienced design professional ready to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects? We re looking for a Senior Design Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing creativity, technical precision, and commercial awareness to deliver outstanding results. In this key role, you ll manage the design and development process across a diverse portfolio, ensuring every project meets customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. You ll be the bridge between innovation and execution bringing ideas to life while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. This role is based at our Chester office, with flexibility to work from home and includes travel to project sites as required. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for reviewing consultant appointments and ensuring compliance with agreed scopes of service. You ll coordinate design deliverables across disciplines, manage proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, and advise on buildability and technical feasibility. Your role will involve tracking progress, managing submissions to clients and statutory bodies, and identifying opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication. You ll also support sustainability initiatives, contribute to procurement planning, and help capture and share best practices across the business. Who we re looking for We re looking for someone with proven experience in a design or technical management role, who brings strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. You ll have a deep understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers, along with a passion for sustainability and innovation. Experience of high-rise PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is essential. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines is also key, as is a proactive and solution-focused mindset. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced design professional ready to take ownership of complex, high-profile projects? We re looking for a Senior Design Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing creativity, technical precision, and commercial awareness to deliver outstanding results. In this key role, you ll manage the design and development process across a diverse portfolio, ensuring every project meets customer expectations, business objectives, and sustainability goals. You ll be the bridge between innovation and execution bringing ideas to life while maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. This role is based at our Chester office, with flexibility to work from home and includes travel to project sites as required. What You ll Be Doing You ll be responsible for reviewing consultant appointments and ensuring compliance with agreed scopes of service. You ll coordinate design deliverables across disciplines, manage proposals within BIM and commercial constraints, and advise on buildability and technical feasibility. Your role will involve tracking progress, managing submissions to clients and statutory bodies, and identifying opportunities for value engineering and offsite/prefabrication. You ll also support sustainability initiatives, contribute to procurement planning, and help capture and share best practices across the business. Who we re looking for We re looking for someone with proven experience in a design or technical management role, who brings strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. You ll have a deep understanding of design processes, construction methods, and commercial drivers, along with a passion for sustainability and innovation. Experience of high-rise PBSA (Purpose Built Student Accommodation) or BTR (Build to Rent) schemes is essential. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and disciplines is also key, as is a proactive and solution-focused mindset. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment. Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Super Prime Residential Leatherhead, Surrey £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits The Headlines Office-based Assistant Quantity Surveyor role with a leading luxury residential developer. Work on award-winning super prime homes across Surrey and the Home Counties. Key focus on procurement materials and subcontractors with responsibility to drive value and secure competitive deals. Excellent salary and long-term progression within a prestigious, design-led construction business. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a renowned developer delivering some of the UK's most luxurious and architecturally impressive homes. Working from their Leatherhead office, you'll play a central role within the commercial team assisting with cost control, tendering, and contract administration, while leading the day-to-day procurement of materials and subcontract packages. Key responsibilities include: Procuring materials and subcontractors, negotiating prices, and achieving best value for each project. Assisting with the preparation of tenders, budgets, and contract documentation. Supporting cost reporting, valuations, and financial monitoring. Liaising with site and design teams to ensure commercial efficiency and programme alignment. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support consistent cost savings. This is a great role for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain hands-on exposure in all aspects of cost and procurement, working directly alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You'll be joining one of the UK's leading luxury residential developers, celebrated for designing and delivering exceptional bespoke homes that combine innovation, craftsmanship, and architectural integrity. From grand classical estates to striking contemporary builds, their portfolio showcases unparalleled quality and attention to detail. Every project is managed in-house from design and planning through to construction and finishing ensuring full control over quality, budget, and delivery. Their Leatherhead office is home to a close-knit, multidisciplinary team who take pride in creating extraordinary homes and maintaining a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and excellence. It's the ideal setting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to learn, develop, and make a measurable impact. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within high-end or bespoke residential construction. Strong procurement and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset. A proactive approach confident in identifying savings and securing the best deals. Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills (Excel proficiency essential). Enthusiasm to progress within a growing luxury developer. In return, you'll receive: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Long-term progression opportunities and mentoring from senior professionals. Exposure to award-winning, luxury residential projects. Supportive, creative, and collaborative working environment. To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message Even if you're just window-shopping for now, feel free to reach out I'm always happy to chat and offer some honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I match people with roles where they can truly thrive whether you're actively looking or just open to the right opportunity. Let's chat when you're ready.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Super Prime Residential Leatherhead, Surrey £40,000 - £50,000 + Benefits The Headlines Office-based Assistant Quantity Surveyor role with a leading luxury residential developer. Work on award-winning super prime homes across Surrey and the Home Counties. Key focus on procurement materials and subcontractors with responsibility to drive value and secure competitive deals. Excellent salary and long-term progression within a prestigious, design-led construction business. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a renowned developer delivering some of the UK's most luxurious and architecturally impressive homes. Working from their Leatherhead office, you'll play a central role within the commercial team assisting with cost control, tendering, and contract administration, while leading the day-to-day procurement of materials and subcontract packages. Key responsibilities include: Procuring materials and subcontractors, negotiating prices, and achieving best value for each project. Assisting with the preparation of tenders, budgets, and contract documentation. Supporting cost reporting, valuations, and financial monitoring. Liaising with site and design teams to ensure commercial efficiency and programme alignment. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support consistent cost savings. This is a great role for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain hands-on exposure in all aspects of cost and procurement, working directly alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You'll be joining one of the UK's leading luxury residential developers, celebrated for designing and delivering exceptional bespoke homes that combine innovation, craftsmanship, and architectural integrity. From grand classical estates to striking contemporary builds, their portfolio showcases unparalleled quality and attention to detail. Every project is managed in-house from design and planning through to construction and finishing ensuring full control over quality, budget, and delivery. Their Leatherhead office is home to a close-knit, multidisciplinary team who take pride in creating extraordinary homes and maintaining a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and excellence. It's the ideal setting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to learn, develop, and make a measurable impact. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within high-end or bespoke residential construction. Strong procurement and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset. A proactive approach confident in identifying savings and securing the best deals. Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills (Excel proficiency essential). Enthusiasm to progress within a growing luxury developer. In return, you'll receive: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Long-term progression opportunities and mentoring from senior professionals. Exposure to award-winning, luxury residential projects. Supportive, creative, and collaborative working environment. To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message Even if you're just window-shopping for now, feel free to reach out I'm always happy to chat and offer some honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I match people with roles where they can truly thrive whether you're actively looking or just open to the right opportunity. Let's chat when you're ready.
We are partnered with a successful housebuilder to strengthen their Technical department with an Assistant/Civil Engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career, gaining exposure to large-scale residential developments and learning directly from experienced Senior Engineers. You will work across a variety of live projects, contributing to the design, coordination, and delivery of infrastructure and civil works that bring communities to life. This is an off-market opportunity we are handling exclusively, ideal for engineers with experience in low-rise traditional build housing from either a developer, consultancy, or main contractor background. Key Responsibilities: Support the design and delivery of infrastructure, drainage, highways, and external works for residential developments. Assist in reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance. Help prepare and coordinate technical submissions to local authorities and statutory bodies (S38, S278, S104, etc.). Liaise with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to support the delivery of cost-effective and buildable solutions. Contribute to value engineering reviews to improve efficiency and sustainability. Provide day-to-day technical support to site teams and help resolve on-site engineering issues. Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and risks from an engineering perspective. Support adoption processes for completed infrastructure and liaise with relevant authorities. Key Skills & Experience: Experience working within a housebuilding, consultancy, or civil engineering environment. Understanding of infrastructure design, groundworks, and adoption processes. Familiarity with relevant design standards, Building Regulations, and planning processes. Basic knowledge of CAD and engineering design software (e.g., Civil 3D or PDS). Strong organisational and communication skills, with a proactive and problem-solving mindset. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a team. Desire to develop towards Chartered status (MICE) and take on increasing technical responsibility. Ref: 4029MR
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We are partnered with a successful housebuilder to strengthen their Technical department with an Assistant/Civil Engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career, gaining exposure to large-scale residential developments and learning directly from experienced Senior Engineers. You will work across a variety of live projects, contributing to the design, coordination, and delivery of infrastructure and civil works that bring communities to life. This is an off-market opportunity we are handling exclusively, ideal for engineers with experience in low-rise traditional build housing from either a developer, consultancy, or main contractor background. Key Responsibilities: Support the design and delivery of infrastructure, drainage, highways, and external works for residential developments. Assist in reviewing engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure accuracy and compliance. Help prepare and coordinate technical submissions to local authorities and statutory bodies (S38, S278, S104, etc.). Liaise with consultants, contractors, and internal teams to support the delivery of cost-effective and buildable solutions. Contribute to value engineering reviews to improve efficiency and sustainability. Provide day-to-day technical support to site teams and help resolve on-site engineering issues. Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and risks from an engineering perspective. Support adoption processes for completed infrastructure and liaise with relevant authorities. Key Skills & Experience: Experience working within a housebuilding, consultancy, or civil engineering environment. Understanding of infrastructure design, groundworks, and adoption processes. Familiarity with relevant design standards, Building Regulations, and planning processes. Basic knowledge of CAD and engineering design software (e.g., Civil 3D or PDS). Strong organisational and communication skills, with a proactive and problem-solving mindset. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively within a team. Desire to develop towards Chartered status (MICE) and take on increasing technical responsibility. Ref: 4029MR
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Design & Build Residential Project (38-48 Units) Stockport - 65 - 70k plus package Your new company: Our client is a well-established property developer specialising in high-quality residential schemes across the North West. They have a strong track record of delivering exceptional projects, from small to medium-scale developments, with a focus on design-led, modern homes. Their ethos centres on quality, innovation, and building long-term relationships with their clients and contractors. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a Design & Build residential project comprising 38-48 units in Stockport. This is a hands-on role, offering responsibility for managing commercial aspects throughout the lifecycle of the project. You will work closely with the project management and design teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead all commercial and cost management activities for the residential development from inception to completion. Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Produce tender documents, evaluate contractor tenders, and provide recommendations for appointment. Monitor project expenditure, identify cost savings, and report on financial performance. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payments to contractors and consultants. Advise the project team on procurement strategies and risk management. Maintain accurate project records, including variations, claims, and correspondence. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and assist in dispute resolution where necessary. Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain excellent working relationships. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on Design & Build residential projects, ideally 38-48 units or similar scale. RICS qualified or working towards full RICS membership. Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC, and other standard construction contracts. Excellent commercial awareness, cost management, and forecasting skills. Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office, cost management software, and project reporting tools. Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000 plus package. Opportunity to work on a high-quality residential development in Stockport with a hands-on role. Professional development and support for RICS membership (if applicable). Friendly and collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression. Exposure to all aspects of Design & Build residential projects, enhancing your skillset and experience. Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions, flexible working, and potential performance-related bonuses. 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
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Design & Build Residential Project (38-48 Units) Stockport - 65 - 70k plus package Your new company: Our client is a well-established property developer specialising in high-quality residential schemes across the North West. They have a strong track record of delivering exceptional projects, from small to medium-scale developments, with a focus on design-led, modern homes. Their ethos centres on quality, innovation, and building long-term relationships with their clients and contractors. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a Design & Build residential project comprising 38-48 units in Stockport. This is a hands-on role, offering responsibility for managing commercial aspects throughout the lifecycle of the project. You will work closely with the project management and design teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead all commercial and cost management activities for the residential development from inception to completion. Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Produce tender documents, evaluate contractor tenders, and provide recommendations for appointment. Monitor project expenditure, identify cost savings, and report on financial performance. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payments to contractors and consultants. Advise the project team on procurement strategies and risk management. Maintain accurate project records, including variations, claims, and correspondence. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and assist in dispute resolution where necessary. Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain excellent working relationships. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on Design & Build residential projects, ideally 38-48 units or similar scale. RICS qualified or working towards full RICS membership. Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC, and other standard construction contracts. Excellent commercial awareness, cost management, and forecasting skills. Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office, cost management software, and project reporting tools. Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000 plus package. Opportunity to work on a high-quality residential development in Stockport with a hands-on role. Professional development and support for RICS membership (if applicable). Friendly and collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression. Exposure to all aspects of Design & Build residential projects, enhancing your skillset and experience. Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions, flexible working, and potential performance-related bonuses. 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
Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job Title: Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions. Location: Hull (hybrid working available) Remuneration: £45,000-£55,000 Benefits: 5% matched pension, 4x death in service, 25 days annual leave, health cash plan The role of the Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings will involve: Design Manager Position dealing with permanent modular buildings in the healthcare sector. Co-ordinating all design matters between the key project stakeholders (Client, Design Team, third party specialist designers, Contractor and Developer) Ensure that workloads are prioritised in line with project programmes and deadlines Overseeing technical documentation to support tenders / quotations and design related queries where required Liaise regularly with internal and external teams Ensuring that drawings are completed to the highest levels, to standards and client specifications Working on 2-3 projects at a time Working on projects from £0.5-£10 million The ideal applicant will be a Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings with: Must have design experience with the modular sector. Ideally have had experience working within the healthcare sector Ideally have Autodesk proficiency Strong communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Excellent negotiation and relationship building skills Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job Title: Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions. Location: Hull (hybrid working available) Remuneration: £45,000-£55,000 Benefits: 5% matched pension, 4x death in service, 25 days annual leave, health cash plan The role of the Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings will involve: Design Manager Position dealing with permanent modular buildings in the healthcare sector. Co-ordinating all design matters between the key project stakeholders (Client, Design Team, third party specialist designers, Contractor and Developer) Ensure that workloads are prioritised in line with project programmes and deadlines Overseeing technical documentation to support tenders / quotations and design related queries where required Liaise regularly with internal and external teams Ensuring that drawings are completed to the highest levels, to standards and client specifications Working on 2-3 projects at a time Working on projects from £0.5-£10 million The ideal applicant will be a Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings with: Must have design experience with the modular sector. Ideally have had experience working within the healthcare sector Ideally have Autodesk proficiency Strong communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Excellent negotiation and relationship building skills Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions.
Senior Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job Title: Senior Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions. Location: Hull (hybrid working available) Remuneration: £55,000-£65,000 Benefits: 5% matched pension, 4x death in service, 25 days annual leave, health cash plan The role of the Senior Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings will involve: Senior Design Manager Position project managing the design and installation of modular buildings in the healthcare sector. Co-ordinating all design matters between the key project stakeholders (Client, Design Team, third party specialist designers, Contractor and Developer) Manage design team with two direct reports Ensure that workloads are prioritised in line with project programmes and deadlines Providing technical documentation to support tenders / quotations and design related queries where required Liaise regularly with sales, pre-construction and manufacturing teams Ensuring that drawings are completed to the highest levels, to standards and client specifications Identify areas of the design process that can be improved to increase accuracy and efficiency The ideal applicant will be a Senior Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings with: Must have design management experience in the offsite sector Ideally have had experience working within the healthcare sector Ideally have Autodesk proficiency Strong communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Excellent negotiation and relationship building skills Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Senior Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job Title: Senior Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions. Location: Hull (hybrid working available) Remuneration: £55,000-£65,000 Benefits: 5% matched pension, 4x death in service, 25 days annual leave, health cash plan The role of the Senior Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings will involve: Senior Design Manager Position project managing the design and installation of modular buildings in the healthcare sector. Co-ordinating all design matters between the key project stakeholders (Client, Design Team, third party specialist designers, Contractor and Developer) Manage design team with two direct reports Ensure that workloads are prioritised in line with project programmes and deadlines Providing technical documentation to support tenders / quotations and design related queries where required Liaise regularly with sales, pre-construction and manufacturing teams Ensuring that drawings are completed to the highest levels, to standards and client specifications Identify areas of the design process that can be improved to increase accuracy and efficiency The ideal applicant will be a Senior Design Manager Modular Healthcare Buildings with: Must have design management experience in the offsite sector Ideally have had experience working within the healthcare sector Ideally have Autodesk proficiency Strong communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Excellent negotiation and relationship building skills Familiar with working in a fast paced environment dealing with multiple projects at any one time Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction jobs, construction vacancies and specification positions within: Senior Designer, Design Manager, Architectural Designer, Modular Healthcare Designer, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, Modular Construction, Offsite Construction, Modular Buildings, Healthcare Architecture, Hospital Design, Healthcare Facility Planning, Prefabricated Buildings, DfMA, HTM, HBN, Healthcare Developer, Sustainable Modular Design, Turnkey Modular Solutions.
Senior Design Manager Are you an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a Tier 1 contractor? Willmott Dixon is seeking a motivated and technically strong Design Manager to join our Construction North team, where you'll play a key role in delivering exciting projects across the Northwest. Our pipeline includes a diverse mix of projects such as Department for Education schemes, high-rise residential, offices, town centre regeneration, leisure, and blue-light facilities etc. With an excellent reputation as one of the UK's leading contractors, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that was recently ranked in the top five of the Financial Times' "Europe's 1,000 Best Workplaces" list for 2025. This role offers you flexibility with a hybrid working model, typically three days in the office or on site and two days from home. Key Responsibilities/Deliverables: Manage a team of 1 to 2 Design Managers on larger scale projects Lead the design process on allocated projects, ensuring compliance with Willmott Dixon procedures and delivering high-quality outputs. Manage and coordinate design programmes, maintaining control of deadlines and information flow. Chair and contribute to design team meetings, ensuring collaboration across consultants, supply chain partners, and internal teams. Review and challenge technical details to maintain buildability, value engineering, and quality. Work closely with Pre-construction Managers, Principal Design Managers, and Operations Managers to ensure design aligns with programme, cost, and customer requirements. Essential Skills: Proven experience operating as a Senior Design Manager within a Tier 1/Tier 2 Head Contractor environment - on larger scale projects from Preconstruction phase right through delivery (Cradle to grave). Excellent level of Technical Design skills and capabilities. Experience across multiple sectors such as Education, Health, Commercial, Defence, Residential, leisure. Strong track record of leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams. Technical confidence in reviewing design details, drawings, and specifications. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to influence both internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and drawing mark-up tools. Desirable Skills: Professional qualifications (e.g. CIOB, RIBA) or evidence of continued professional development. At Willmott Dixon, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive workplace where people can thrive, develop, and build long-lasting careers. For this role, the career pathway includes progression to Principal Design Manager, supported by structured development and active knowledge-sharing forums. About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Senior Design Manager Are you an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for your next challenge with a Tier 1 contractor? Willmott Dixon is seeking a motivated and technically strong Design Manager to join our Construction North team, where you'll play a key role in delivering exciting projects across the Northwest. Our pipeline includes a diverse mix of projects such as Department for Education schemes, high-rise residential, offices, town centre regeneration, leisure, and blue-light facilities etc. With an excellent reputation as one of the UK's leading contractors, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that was recently ranked in the top five of the Financial Times' "Europe's 1,000 Best Workplaces" list for 2025. This role offers you flexibility with a hybrid working model, typically three days in the office or on site and two days from home. Key Responsibilities/Deliverables: Manage a team of 1 to 2 Design Managers on larger scale projects Lead the design process on allocated projects, ensuring compliance with Willmott Dixon procedures and delivering high-quality outputs. Manage and coordinate design programmes, maintaining control of deadlines and information flow. Chair and contribute to design team meetings, ensuring collaboration across consultants, supply chain partners, and internal teams. Review and challenge technical details to maintain buildability, value engineering, and quality. Work closely with Pre-construction Managers, Principal Design Managers, and Operations Managers to ensure design aligns with programme, cost, and customer requirements. Essential Skills: Proven experience operating as a Senior Design Manager within a Tier 1/Tier 2 Head Contractor environment - on larger scale projects from Preconstruction phase right through delivery (Cradle to grave). Excellent level of Technical Design skills and capabilities. Experience across multiple sectors such as Education, Health, Commercial, Defence, Residential, leisure. Strong track record of leading and coordinating multi-disciplinary design teams. Technical confidence in reviewing design details, drawings, and specifications. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to influence both internal and external stakeholders. Proficiency with MS Office Suite and drawing mark-up tools. Desirable Skills: Professional qualifications (e.g. CIOB, RIBA) or evidence of continued professional development. At Willmott Dixon, we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive workplace where people can thrive, develop, and build long-lasting careers. For this role, the career pathway includes progression to Principal Design Manager, supported by structured development and active knowledge-sharing forums. About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Chartered Building Surveyor - Remote Role 70,000+ Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS/CIOB) looking for a flexible, well-paid role with an established and growing firm? We are working with a successful and expanding Building Surveying practice that provides expert services to residential management companies, major housebuilders, and private clients. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking for a skilled surveyor to join their team. The Role: Remote working - no daily office commute required. Work primarily in London, with projects across Bristol, Southampton, Kent, Essex, and Cambridge. Focus on major project works, long-term maintenance programmes, party wall matters, and building pathology. Significant workload in cladding and fire safety projects, working with major developers. A role where you'll be trusted to work independently - no micromanagement, just great rewards for great work. What We're Looking For: MRICS or CIOB qualified with proven experience in Building Surveying. Strong knowledge of defects diagnosis and design - a hands-on problem solver. Someone who thrives in an autonomous role, taking ownership of projects. A full UK driving licence and own vehicle (travel required to sites across the South East of England (car allowance provided) What's in It for You? Salary: circa 70,000 - generous pay for high-quality work (negotiable). Car allowance Work from home - flexibility and work-life balance. Be part of a growing firm with an excellent reputation in the industry. Join a team with a strong pipeline of projects, including work with leading housebuilders and residential developers. If you are a highly capable Building Surveyor looking for a role with excellent pay, autonomy, and a supportive team, apply today. Interested? Get in touch to discuss this opportunity further.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Chartered Building Surveyor - Remote Role 70,000+ Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS/CIOB) looking for a flexible, well-paid role with an established and growing firm? We are working with a successful and expanding Building Surveying practice that provides expert services to residential management companies, major housebuilders, and private clients. Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are looking for a skilled surveyor to join their team. The Role: Remote working - no daily office commute required. Work primarily in London, with projects across Bristol, Southampton, Kent, Essex, and Cambridge. Focus on major project works, long-term maintenance programmes, party wall matters, and building pathology. Significant workload in cladding and fire safety projects, working with major developers. A role where you'll be trusted to work independently - no micromanagement, just great rewards for great work. What We're Looking For: MRICS or CIOB qualified with proven experience in Building Surveying. Strong knowledge of defects diagnosis and design - a hands-on problem solver. Someone who thrives in an autonomous role, taking ownership of projects. A full UK driving licence and own vehicle (travel required to sites across the South East of England (car allowance provided) What's in It for You? Salary: circa 70,000 - generous pay for high-quality work (negotiable). Car allowance Work from home - flexibility and work-life balance. Be part of a growing firm with an excellent reputation in the industry. Join a team with a strong pipeline of projects, including work with leading housebuilders and residential developers. If you are a highly capable Building Surveyor looking for a role with excellent pay, autonomy, and a supportive team, apply today. Interested? Get in touch to discuss this opportunity further.
Thorn Baker Construction
Curborough, Staffordshire
Job Title: Senior Site Manager Location:North Birmingham Thorn Baker's Multiple Award-Winning client is looking for a Senior Site Manager to join their expanding team in the Midlands. This housing developer is committed to the highest standards of design, construction, and service. This is an opportunity to work with an incredibly successful company with over 85 years' experience. What's in it for you: Up to £68,000- £85,000 per annumcommensurate on experienceand NHBC achievements Car allowance or company car Fuel allowance Competitive bonus scheme Private pension scheme Private healthcare Life cover Training and development opportunities to PM / CM Your Responsibilities: Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Full job description available upon request Required Skills: Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager on housing sites. Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent); Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Relevant qualification in Construction or CIOB membership Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent), valid SMSTS certificate, valid First Aid certificate Effective communication and listening skills, and good administration skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Pride in the job award is desired Full UK Driving License For more information on the role please contact Chloeat Thorn Baker on(phone number removed) or email:(url removed) TCH01
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Site Manager Location:North Birmingham Thorn Baker's Multiple Award-Winning client is looking for a Senior Site Manager to join their expanding team in the Midlands. This housing developer is committed to the highest standards of design, construction, and service. This is an opportunity to work with an incredibly successful company with over 85 years' experience. What's in it for you: Up to £68,000- £85,000 per annumcommensurate on experienceand NHBC achievements Car allowance or company car Fuel allowance Competitive bonus scheme Private pension scheme Private healthcare Life cover Training and development opportunities to PM / CM Your Responsibilities: Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Full job description available upon request Required Skills: Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager on housing sites. Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent); Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Relevant qualification in Construction or CIOB membership Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent), valid SMSTS certificate, valid First Aid certificate Effective communication and listening skills, and good administration skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Pride in the job award is desired Full UK Driving License For more information on the role please contact Chloeat Thorn Baker on(phone number removed) or email:(url removed) TCH01
Senior Technical Coordinator/Technical Manager Permanent and Contract Surrey (phone number removed) An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager has arisen with a leading Traditional Residential build company. If you are driven, hungry for success and lead with high energy, then we'd love to hear from you. As the Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations. This developer has a very solid workflow, a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans. They have a number of active projects within the Southern Home Counties and a healthy pipeline of new Residential build and require a strong leader to execute the developments Senior Technical Coordinator/Manager - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 5' experience working within a technical management/coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Head of Technical, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Directly manager Technical Coordinators, Technical Administrators and Consultants Appoint and manage consultants This developer has a reputation for designing and building award-winning developments and creating homes with a unique style, setting them aside from their competitors.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Senior Technical Coordinator/Technical Manager Permanent and Contract Surrey (phone number removed) An exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager has arisen with a leading Traditional Residential build company. If you are driven, hungry for success and lead with high energy, then we'd love to hear from you. As the Technical Manager, you will take ownership of the complete design process, including the management of consultants, liaison with relevant local authorities and client/housing associations. This developer has a very solid workflow, a strong pipeline of projects and ambitious growth plans. They have a number of active projects within the Southern Home Counties and a healthy pipeline of new Residential build and require a strong leader to execute the developments Senior Technical Coordinator/Manager - experience BTEC HND/HNC in Design, construction or Civil Engineering Minimum of 5' experience working within a technical management/coordination role within a residential house builder Solid experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Outlook, Excel & Word Commercially aware Able to make decisions within authority Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail Reporting to the Head of Technical, responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Overseeing the project from the start of planning right through to completion Setting up and monitoring of Design Team Programmes Ensure design complies with standards Promote design that respects budgetary restraints To technically design and manage the scheme Directly manager Technical Coordinators, Technical Administrators and Consultants Appoint and manage consultants This developer has a reputation for designing and building award-winning developments and creating homes with a unique style, setting them aside from their competitors.
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