JOB: FREELANCE SITE MANAGER LOCATION: HOVE START: MONDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER DURATION: 18 MONTHS RATE: 280 PER DAY This job for a freelance Senior Site Manager takes responsibility for a new build mixed use development, consisting of 3 blocks of 1 - 3 bed flats, office and retail space. You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager who has delivered similar large scale projects and be used to working as a stand-alone manager taking full management responsibility for all site activity. You will need to be driven & capable of managing the project from current stage with frame complete through cladding, internals to final finish, 278 works, landscaping to handover maintaining very high HSE standards throughout. Key skills and experience required: Maintaining high levels of health, safety and environmental standards Strong communication and liaison skills CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid at Work. Day to day supervision and co-ordination of on-site staff, subcontractors, plant and materials Building and maintaining good relationships across all subcontractors and direct employees Maintain strict quality control procedures and conduct regular site safety checks Strong attention to detail with a keen eye for producing a high-quality finish Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook To apply for this role please send your latest CV. Or to find out more about this position please contact Connor at Search on (phone number removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
02/09/2026
Contract
JOB: FREELANCE SITE MANAGER LOCATION: HOVE START: MONDAY 7TH SEPTEMBER DURATION: 18 MONTHS RATE: 280 PER DAY This job for a freelance Senior Site Manager takes responsibility for a new build mixed use development, consisting of 3 blocks of 1 - 3 bed flats, office and retail space. You will be an experienced Senior Site Manager who has delivered similar large scale projects and be used to working as a stand-alone manager taking full management responsibility for all site activity. You will need to be driven & capable of managing the project from current stage with frame complete through cladding, internals to final finish, 278 works, landscaping to handover maintaining very high HSE standards throughout. Key skills and experience required: Maintaining high levels of health, safety and environmental standards Strong communication and liaison skills CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid at Work. Day to day supervision and co-ordination of on-site staff, subcontractors, plant and materials Building and maintaining good relationships across all subcontractors and direct employees Maintain strict quality control procedures and conduct regular site safety checks Strong attention to detail with a keen eye for producing a high-quality finish Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook To apply for this role please send your latest CV. Or to find out more about this position please contact Connor at Search on (phone number removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age
An award-winning region of a highly respected national house builder is seeking a dedicated Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a new build housing scheme in Hertfordshire. This role offers a unique chance to be part of a prestigious company known for its excellence in building quality homes. Imagine working in an environment where your skills are valued and your career progression is supported. As an Assistant Site Manager, you will gain invaluable experience managing sub-contractors on site, ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute to high-quality housing developments. The successful candidate will report directly to the Site Manager, providing essential support in the day-to-day operations of the site. This is an excellent platform to showcase your leadership abilities and technical expertise, while also benefiting from the mentorship of experienced professionals. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the work of sub-contractors to ensure timely and quality completion of tasks Assisting the Site Manager in planning and coordinating site activities Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Conducting regular site inspections and maintaining accurate records Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong knowledge of traditional and timber frame housing Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field This role not only offers a competitive salary and benefits package but also the chance to work with a team that is committed to building homes of quality. If you are passionate about construction and looking to advance your career with a leading housebuilder, this could be the perfect role for you.
02/09/2026
Full time
An award-winning region of a highly respected national house builder is seeking a dedicated Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a new build housing scheme in Hertfordshire. This role offers a unique chance to be part of a prestigious company known for its excellence in building quality homes. Imagine working in an environment where your skills are valued and your career progression is supported. As an Assistant Site Manager, you will gain invaluable experience managing sub-contractors on site, ensuring that projects are completed to the highest standards. This role is perfect for those who thrive in a fast-paced setting and are eager to contribute to high-quality housing developments. The successful candidate will report directly to the Site Manager, providing essential support in the day-to-day operations of the site. This is an excellent platform to showcase your leadership abilities and technical expertise, while also benefiting from the mentorship of experienced professionals. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the work of sub-contractors to ensure timely and quality completion of tasks Assisting the Site Manager in planning and coordinating site activities Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Conducting regular site inspections and maintaining accurate records Skills and Experience Required: Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry Strong knowledge of traditional and timber frame housing Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field This role not only offers a competitive salary and benefits package but also the chance to work with a team that is committed to building homes of quality. If you are passionate about construction and looking to advance your career with a leading housebuilder, this could be the perfect role for you.
Design Manager The Role Deliver technical solutions in response to the needs of the company's programme of work. Take responsibility for the technical compliance, quality and appropriateness of solutions delivered. Lead design consultants and multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver the design solutions to schedule and budget. Support the project delivery teams by providing concept, basic and detailed design solutions based on client and site-specific requirements for clean water, wastewater and biosolids treatment solutions, pipelines, trunk mains, sewers, pumping stations and networks. Ensure timely delivery of technical solutions in response to the needs of the project schedule and the company's programme of work Key Responsibilities - Take ownership and accountability for the technical appropriateness of the project solutions delivered throughout the project life cycle. - Ensure design work is correct and complies with the customer and statutory standards, regulations, and specifications. - Manage the agreed contract with external design consultants, ensuring that duties are discharged under the contract and, if not, that appropriate action is taken. - Manage the development and delivery of appropriate, robust, reliable, operable, and maintainable asset designs that meet the project objectives. - Management of multi-disciplinary teams of Engineers from within the business, consultants, and partner companies in the production of project solutions to the required level of design. - Production and management of project engineering budgets and schedules for review by the head of engineering before submission to the Project Manager. - Implement change control processes to track and manage the development of the Engineering element of a project to ensure all budgetary, programme and scope changes are correctly managed. - Ensure that all engineering outputs provided are following Health and Safety Legislation, documented Business Processes, Quality Management Systems & best practices, e.g., checked and verified: calculations, drawings, specifications, and compliance with appropriate standards. - Evaluate designs and solutions. - Support supply chain selection for specialists' input on the design. - Collaboration with other technical, operational, maintenance, and strategic stakeholders, and design coordinators. - Liaison with Engineering Managers, Project Managers and consultants concerning project issues, scope changes, risks, etc. - Temporary Works: Understanding of what encompasses Temporary Works and the supporting engineering, understanding of the types of temporary works designs available and what responsibilities the associated roles (designer/coordinator/contractor) have and engagement of internal and external temporary works designers. About you Essential Desirable - Design and management experience - Foul water drainage system Safety Communication Quality Integrity TeamSpirit Caring Trust Pride - Potable Water Mains - Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments - Degree/HNC qualified, or equivalent, in civil engineering - Member of a recognised engineering institution, Incorporated Engineer, or Chartered Engineer and or working towards membership - Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with both clients and staff - Self-driven and results-oriented with a positive outlook - People management, time management, project design management
02/09/2026
Full time
Design Manager The Role Deliver technical solutions in response to the needs of the company's programme of work. Take responsibility for the technical compliance, quality and appropriateness of solutions delivered. Lead design consultants and multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver the design solutions to schedule and budget. Support the project delivery teams by providing concept, basic and detailed design solutions based on client and site-specific requirements for clean water, wastewater and biosolids treatment solutions, pipelines, trunk mains, sewers, pumping stations and networks. Ensure timely delivery of technical solutions in response to the needs of the project schedule and the company's programme of work Key Responsibilities - Take ownership and accountability for the technical appropriateness of the project solutions delivered throughout the project life cycle. - Ensure design work is correct and complies with the customer and statutory standards, regulations, and specifications. - Manage the agreed contract with external design consultants, ensuring that duties are discharged under the contract and, if not, that appropriate action is taken. - Manage the development and delivery of appropriate, robust, reliable, operable, and maintainable asset designs that meet the project objectives. - Management of multi-disciplinary teams of Engineers from within the business, consultants, and partner companies in the production of project solutions to the required level of design. - Production and management of project engineering budgets and schedules for review by the head of engineering before submission to the Project Manager. - Implement change control processes to track and manage the development of the Engineering element of a project to ensure all budgetary, programme and scope changes are correctly managed. - Ensure that all engineering outputs provided are following Health and Safety Legislation, documented Business Processes, Quality Management Systems & best practices, e.g., checked and verified: calculations, drawings, specifications, and compliance with appropriate standards. - Evaluate designs and solutions. - Support supply chain selection for specialists' input on the design. - Collaboration with other technical, operational, maintenance, and strategic stakeholders, and design coordinators. - Liaison with Engineering Managers, Project Managers and consultants concerning project issues, scope changes, risks, etc. - Temporary Works: Understanding of what encompasses Temporary Works and the supporting engineering, understanding of the types of temporary works designs available and what responsibilities the associated roles (designer/coordinator/contractor) have and engagement of internal and external temporary works designers. About you Essential Desirable - Design and management experience - Foul water drainage system Safety Communication Quality Integrity TeamSpirit Caring Trust Pride - Potable Water Mains - Building Information Modelling (BIM) and common data environments - Degree/HNC qualified, or equivalent, in civil engineering - Member of a recognised engineering institution, Incorporated Engineer, or Chartered Engineer and or working towards membership - Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise effectively with both clients and staff - Self-driven and results-oriented with a positive outlook - People management, time management, project design management
Site Manager Required in the City of London GVR Solutions are representing a highly regarded drylining and interior fit-out contractor based in Essex, recognised for delivering high-quality commercial projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee projects from inception through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality workmanship, repeat business, and long-standing client relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities of the Site Manager: Manage site operations from mobilisation through to practical completion. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and material deliveries to maintain programme. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Enforce health and safety procedures, ensuring full compliance with current legislation and company policies. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety inspections. Produce and maintain site diaries, progress reports, and photographic records. Attend client, design team, and subcontractor meetings. Work closely with Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and project teams to resolve commercial and technical issues. Monitor project programmes and identify potential delays, implementing corrective actions where required. Manage quality control inspections and snagging throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate inspections with Building Control and other relevant authorities where necessary. Ensure efficient use of labour, plant, and materials to maximise productivity. Maintain excellent relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Oversee project handovers and ensure all completion documentation is submitted accurately. As a Site Manager you must have/be: Previous experience as a Site Manager within drylining, interior fit-out, or specialist subcontracting. Strong knowledge of drylining systems, partitions, suspended ceilings, SFS, and associated fit-out works. Proven ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors on live construction sites. Excellent understanding of construction sequencing and programme management. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify project risks and opportunities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and site reporting software. If you are interested in the Site Manager role then please get in touch today.
02/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager Required in the City of London GVR Solutions are representing a highly regarded drylining and interior fit-out contractor based in Essex, recognised for delivering high-quality commercial projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Manager to oversee projects from inception through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality workmanship, repeat business, and long-standing client relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities of the Site Manager: Manage site operations from mobilisation through to practical completion. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, and material deliveries to maintain programme. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Enforce health and safety procedures, ensuring full compliance with current legislation and company policies. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and regular safety inspections. Produce and maintain site diaries, progress reports, and photographic records. Attend client, design team, and subcontractor meetings. Work closely with Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and project teams to resolve commercial and technical issues. Monitor project programmes and identify potential delays, implementing corrective actions where required. Manage quality control inspections and snagging throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate inspections with Building Control and other relevant authorities where necessary. Ensure efficient use of labour, plant, and materials to maximise productivity. Maintain excellent relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Oversee project handovers and ensure all completion documentation is submitted accurately. As a Site Manager you must have/be: Previous experience as a Site Manager within drylining, interior fit-out, or specialist subcontracting. Strong knowledge of drylining systems, partitions, suspended ceilings, SFS, and associated fit-out works. Proven ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors on live construction sites. Excellent understanding of construction sequencing and programme management. Strong organisational and leadership skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships. Commercial awareness with the ability to identify project risks and opportunities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and site reporting software. If you are interested in the Site Manager role then please get in touch today.
Remedial Project Manager Cladding Remediation East London & North West London Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package Are you an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record delivering complex façade and cladding remediation projects We are seeking a highly motivated Remedial Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple residential cladding remediation schemes across East London and North West London . This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of fire safety and building remediation works. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Director, you will take full responsibility for managing cladding remediation and fire safety projects from mobilisation through to practical completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of external wall and cladding remediation projects. Managing programme, budgets, procurement, and site teams. Coordinating subcontractors, consultants, residents, and client stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations, Building Safety Act requirements, and current industry standards. Monitoring project progress and implementing solutions to minimise risks and delays. Managing health & safety performance across all projects. Producing regular reports for senior management and clients. Driving quality assurance and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering cladding remediation, façade, envelope, or major refurbishment projects. Strong knowledge of fire remediation works, external wall systems, and building safety legislation. Experience managing occupied residential buildings. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and programme management capability. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (or equivalent). Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. What's on Offer Salary of up to £90,000 depending on experience. Car allowance or company vehicle. Pension scheme. Annual bonus opportunity. Private healthcare. Excellent career progression within a growing and respected contractor. Long-term pipeline of secured remediation projects across London. Apply Now If you have experience delivering cladding remediation or façade projects and are looking for your next challenge within a fast-growing sector, we'd love to hear from you.
02/09/2026
Full time
Remedial Project Manager Cladding Remediation East London & North West London Salary: Up to £90,000 + Package Are you an experienced Project Manager with a proven track record delivering complex façade and cladding remediation projects We are seeking a highly motivated Remedial Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of multiple residential cladding remediation schemes across East London and North West London . This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of fire safety and building remediation works. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Director, you will take full responsibility for managing cladding remediation and fire safety projects from mobilisation through to practical completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Leading the delivery of external wall and cladding remediation projects. Managing programme, budgets, procurement, and site teams. Coordinating subcontractors, consultants, residents, and client stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations, Building Safety Act requirements, and current industry standards. Monitoring project progress and implementing solutions to minimise risks and delays. Managing health & safety performance across all projects. Producing regular reports for senior management and clients. Driving quality assurance and ensuring excellent customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering cladding remediation, façade, envelope, or major refurbishment projects. Strong knowledge of fire remediation works, external wall systems, and building safety legislation. Experience managing occupied residential buildings. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness and programme management capability. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (or equivalent). Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. What's on Offer Salary of up to £90,000 depending on experience. Car allowance or company vehicle. Pension scheme. Annual bonus opportunity. Private healthcare. Excellent career progression within a growing and respected contractor. Long-term pipeline of secured remediation projects across London. Apply Now If you have experience delivering cladding remediation or façade projects and are looking for your next challenge within a fast-growing sector, we'd love to hear from you.
Civil Site Manager - Water Essex Thames Water Framework Freelance Lead Major AMP8 Civils Projects with Long-Term Work Ahead If you're a Civil Site Manager with a strong heavy civils background and experience in the water sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering a secured programme of work across the Thames Water framework. With multiple infrastructure schemes mobilising across Essex from September onwards, this isn't just another short-term contract. You'll become part of a growing delivery team working across a pipeline of major AMP8 projects, offering continuity of work and the opportunity to move between schemes as the programme progresses. Working on complex water infrastructure projects, you'll play a key role in safely delivering challenging civils packages while leading site teams to achieve programme, quality and safety objectives. The Role As Site Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of heavy civils works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. Your responsibilities will include: Leading site operations on major water infrastructure schemes. Managing subcontractors, direct labour and site teams. Delivering heavy civils packages including reinforced concrete, drainage, earthworks, underground services and structural works. Driving programme performance and coordinating daily site activities. Ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to specification. Managing permits, RAMS, quality documentation and site records. Building strong working relationships with project teams, engineers and client representatives. About You We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience managing heavy civils projects within the water or utilities sector. Previous Site Management experience on infrastructure projects. SMSTS. CSCS Black or Gold Card. Strong knowledge of health & safety, permits, RAMS and quality processes. Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple work fronts. Desirable: Thames Water Passport. EUSR Water Hygiene. Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator. IOSH or NEBOSH. Why Apply? Secure AMP8 workload with an established contractor. Multiple projects across Essex with long-term opportunities. Work on complex, high-value civil engineering schemes within the water sector. Join a collaborative delivery team with a strong reputation for successful project delivery. Opportunity to play a key role on projects that will improve critical water infrastructure across the region. If you're an experienced Civil Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity within the Thames Water framework, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
02/09/2026
Contract
Civil Site Manager - Water Essex Thames Water Framework Freelance Lead Major AMP8 Civils Projects with Long-Term Work Ahead If you're a Civil Site Manager with a strong heavy civils background and experience in the water sector, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor delivering a secured programme of work across the Thames Water framework. With multiple infrastructure schemes mobilising across Essex from September onwards, this isn't just another short-term contract. You'll become part of a growing delivery team working across a pipeline of major AMP8 projects, offering continuity of work and the opportunity to move between schemes as the programme progresses. Working on complex water infrastructure projects, you'll play a key role in safely delivering challenging civils packages while leading site teams to achieve programme, quality and safety objectives. The Role As Site Manager, you'll take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of heavy civils works, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standard. Your responsibilities will include: Leading site operations on major water infrastructure schemes. Managing subcontractors, direct labour and site teams. Delivering heavy civils packages including reinforced concrete, drainage, earthworks, underground services and structural works. Driving programme performance and coordinating daily site activities. Ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to specification. Managing permits, RAMS, quality documentation and site records. Building strong working relationships with project teams, engineers and client representatives. About You We're looking for someone who has: Proven experience managing heavy civils projects within the water or utilities sector. Previous Site Management experience on infrastructure projects. SMSTS. CSCS Black or Gold Card. Strong knowledge of health & safety, permits, RAMS and quality processes. Experience coordinating subcontractors and multiple work fronts. Desirable: Thames Water Passport. EUSR Water Hygiene. Temporary Works Supervisor or Coordinator. IOSH or NEBOSH. Why Apply? Secure AMP8 workload with an established contractor. Multiple projects across Essex with long-term opportunities. Work on complex, high-value civil engineering schemes within the water sector. Join a collaborative delivery team with a strong reputation for successful project delivery. Opportunity to play a key role on projects that will improve critical water infrastructure across the region. If you're an experienced Civil Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity within the Thames Water framework, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Mechanical Site Manager Location: Leicester Salary: £65,000 £70,000 + Travel Expenses Day Rate: Available for the right candidate Project Duration: 76 Weeks Project: Major New Build Prison Development Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join a major 76-week new build prison project in Leicester . You will be responsible for managing the delivery of all mechanical packages on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to a high standard. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, ideally in plumbing, heating, pipefitting or mechanical building services , with experience managing large-scale mechanical installations. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical works from installation through to commissioning and handover. Lead and coordinate mechanical subcontractors, suppliers and specialist installers. Oversee plumbing, heating, pipework, plant rooms and associated mechanical systems. Coordinate mechanical works with the wider construction team and other trades. Monitor programme, quality, costs, resources and procurement. Review drawings, specifications and installation methodologies. Ensure full compliance with health & safety and quality requirements. Attend progress and coordination meetings with the project team and client. Support testing, commissioning, snagging and final handover. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager on major construction or M&E projects. Strong mechanical building services background. Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and complex installations. Previous large-scale project experience custodial, healthcare, commercial, industrial or public sector preferred. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, sequencing and commissioning. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. SMSTS preferred. Mechanical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent are advantageous. What's on Offer £65k £70k + travel expenses Day-rate option available Long-term 76-week project Major, high-profile new build prison development Opportunity to work on a technically challenging mechanical project with an established M&E contractor.
02/09/2026
Full time
Mechanical Site Manager Location: Leicester Salary: £65,000 £70,000 + Travel Expenses Day Rate: Available for the right candidate Project Duration: 76 Weeks Project: Major New Build Prison Development Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join a major 76-week new build prison project in Leicester . You will be responsible for managing the delivery of all mechanical packages on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to a high standard. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, ideally in plumbing, heating, pipefitting or mechanical building services , with experience managing large-scale mechanical installations. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical works from installation through to commissioning and handover. Lead and coordinate mechanical subcontractors, suppliers and specialist installers. Oversee plumbing, heating, pipework, plant rooms and associated mechanical systems. Coordinate mechanical works with the wider construction team and other trades. Monitor programme, quality, costs, resources and procurement. Review drawings, specifications and installation methodologies. Ensure full compliance with health & safety and quality requirements. Attend progress and coordination meetings with the project team and client. Support testing, commissioning, snagging and final handover. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager on major construction or M&E projects. Strong mechanical building services background. Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and complex installations. Previous large-scale project experience custodial, healthcare, commercial, industrial or public sector preferred. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, sequencing and commissioning. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. SMSTS preferred. Mechanical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent are advantageous. What's on Offer £65k £70k + travel expenses Day-rate option available Long-term 76-week project Major, high-profile new build prison development Opportunity to work on a technically challenging mechanical project with an established M&E contractor.
MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical - Reading Opportunity for an MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical to join an ambitious and growing technical services team, supporting MEP packages across high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and technically challenging projects. This role would suit an experienced Electrical Building Services professional looking to develop within a dedicated pre-construction position. The focus will be on reducing technical risk, improving scope clarity, strengthening tender quality and ensuring a controlled handover to the delivery team. Working with Technical Commercial Managers, Pre-Construction Managers, estimators, consultants, designers and specialist contractors, you will lead the electrical technical development of projects from initial review through survey, tender, design development and handover. About the role Our client is seeking an MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical to lead the technical development of electrical MEP packages throughout the pre-construction process. Reporting to the Director of Technical Services, you will support a growing Technical Services function with opportunities for future progression. The role is based in Reading on a hybrid basis, with travel to UK projects as required. You will provide electrical technical expertise, design coordination, commercial support, scope development, constructability review and compliance assurance, ensuring packages are coordinated, clearly defined and ready for delivery. Responsibilities for MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical Lead the electrical development of MEP packages from opportunity stage through to contract handover Review electrical designs, drawings, specifications and Employer Requirements for compliance, coordination and buildability Identify technical risks, scope gaps, assumptions, exclusions and design responsibilities Work with commercial and estimating teams to improve tender clarity, pricing certainty and risk allocation Review contractor proposals, tender returns, technical clarifications and compliance information Assess electrical infrastructure, including LV systems, distribution, containment, lighting, emergency lighting and small power Review specialist systems including fire alarm, data, security, access control, UPS, generators and life-safety interfaces Attend surveys and client briefings to assess existing services, constraints and project risks Prepare project-specific MEP scopes, technical qualifications, assumptions and tender information Review drawings, calculations, technical submittals and contractor design development Maintain technical queries, scope updates, design records and document control Prepare and lead pre-contract handovers, ensuring delivery teams receive clear information on risks, design actions and outstanding items Provide technical support to delivery teams where required Requirements Experience in Electrical Building Services, MEP Technical Services or Pre-Construction Background in fit-out, refurbishment or technically complex building projects Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure, design coordination, buildability and compliance Experience reviewing electrical designs, specifications, contractor proposals and technical submissions Knowledge of specialist electrical systems, including fire alarm, data, security, UPS and generators Commercial awareness and the ability to identify scope gaps, risks, exclusions and design responsibilities Understanding of UK Building Regulations, statutory compliance and relevant industry standards Ability to read and review drawings, specifications, calculations, schedules and Employer Requirements Experience working with consultants, contractors, estimators, Quantity Surveyors and project delivery teams Strong communication, technical writing and document control skills Competent user of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Autodesk experience would be advantageous Full, clean UK driving licence and own vehicle required What our client offers Opportunity to join and help shape a growing Technical Services function A technical pre-construction role focused on reducing project risk Exposure to complex MEP packages across survey, tender, design and handover stages Collaboration with technical, commercial and delivery teams Career progression towards senior Technical Services and MEP leadership roles Hybrid working from a Reading-based office, with UK project travel Supportive working environment and training opportunities Competitive salary aligned to experience If you would like to hear more about this MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Michael Beaubrun in our London office on (phone number removed).
02/09/2026
Full time
MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical - Reading Opportunity for an MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical to join an ambitious and growing technical services team, supporting MEP packages across high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and technically challenging projects. This role would suit an experienced Electrical Building Services professional looking to develop within a dedicated pre-construction position. The focus will be on reducing technical risk, improving scope clarity, strengthening tender quality and ensuring a controlled handover to the delivery team. Working with Technical Commercial Managers, Pre-Construction Managers, estimators, consultants, designers and specialist contractors, you will lead the electrical technical development of projects from initial review through survey, tender, design development and handover. About the role Our client is seeking an MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical to lead the technical development of electrical MEP packages throughout the pre-construction process. Reporting to the Director of Technical Services, you will support a growing Technical Services function with opportunities for future progression. The role is based in Reading on a hybrid basis, with travel to UK projects as required. You will provide electrical technical expertise, design coordination, commercial support, scope development, constructability review and compliance assurance, ensuring packages are coordinated, clearly defined and ready for delivery. Responsibilities for MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical Lead the electrical development of MEP packages from opportunity stage through to contract handover Review electrical designs, drawings, specifications and Employer Requirements for compliance, coordination and buildability Identify technical risks, scope gaps, assumptions, exclusions and design responsibilities Work with commercial and estimating teams to improve tender clarity, pricing certainty and risk allocation Review contractor proposals, tender returns, technical clarifications and compliance information Assess electrical infrastructure, including LV systems, distribution, containment, lighting, emergency lighting and small power Review specialist systems including fire alarm, data, security, access control, UPS, generators and life-safety interfaces Attend surveys and client briefings to assess existing services, constraints and project risks Prepare project-specific MEP scopes, technical qualifications, assumptions and tender information Review drawings, calculations, technical submittals and contractor design development Maintain technical queries, scope updates, design records and document control Prepare and lead pre-contract handovers, ensuring delivery teams receive clear information on risks, design actions and outstanding items Provide technical support to delivery teams where required Requirements Experience in Electrical Building Services, MEP Technical Services or Pre-Construction Background in fit-out, refurbishment or technically complex building projects Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure, design coordination, buildability and compliance Experience reviewing electrical designs, specifications, contractor proposals and technical submissions Knowledge of specialist electrical systems, including fire alarm, data, security, UPS and generators Commercial awareness and the ability to identify scope gaps, risks, exclusions and design responsibilities Understanding of UK Building Regulations, statutory compliance and relevant industry standards Ability to read and review drawings, specifications, calculations, schedules and Employer Requirements Experience working with consultants, contractors, estimators, Quantity Surveyors and project delivery teams Strong communication, technical writing and document control skills Competent user of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Autodesk experience would be advantageous Full, clean UK driving licence and own vehicle required What our client offers Opportunity to join and help shape a growing Technical Services function A technical pre-construction role focused on reducing project risk Exposure to complex MEP packages across survey, tender, design and handover stages Collaboration with technical, commercial and delivery teams Career progression towards senior Technical Services and MEP leadership roles Hybrid working from a Reading-based office, with UK project travel Supportive working environment and training opportunities Competitive salary aligned to experience If you would like to hear more about this MEP Pre-Construction Manager - Electrical opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Michael Beaubrun in our London office on (phone number removed).
Labourers Long term Our client is a market leader in modular building solutions, providing innovative and high-quality services across a range of industries. We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking Labourer to join our team in Exeter. Role Overview: As a Labourer, you will play a vital role in supporting the construction and assembly of modular buildings. Working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will be responsible for assisting skilled tradespeople, ensuring site cleanliness, and handling materials and equipment. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the assembly, installation, and maintenance of properties Loading and unloading materials and equipment Ensuring the worksite is safe, clean, and organise Supporting tradespeople on various maintenance tasks Adhering to all health and safety guidelines on-site Completing tasks as directed by supervisors and site managers Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (mandatory) Previous experience as a labourer in construction or a related field is preferred Ability to work in a physically demanding role Strong work ethic and positive attitude Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Good understanding of health and safety regulations RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Aditi Ajay url removed directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Aditi directly on (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
02/09/2026
Contract
Labourers Long term Our client is a market leader in modular building solutions, providing innovative and high-quality services across a range of industries. We are currently seeking a dedicated and hardworking Labourer to join our team in Exeter. Role Overview: As a Labourer, you will play a vital role in supporting the construction and assembly of modular buildings. Working in a dynamic and collaborative environment, you will be responsible for assisting skilled tradespeople, ensuring site cleanliness, and handling materials and equipment. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the assembly, installation, and maintenance of properties Loading and unloading materials and equipment Ensuring the worksite is safe, clean, and organise Supporting tradespeople on various maintenance tasks Adhering to all health and safety guidelines on-site Completing tasks as directed by supervisors and site managers Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (mandatory) Previous experience as a labourer in construction or a related field is preferred Ability to work in a physically demanding role Strong work ethic and positive attitude Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Good understanding of health and safety regulations RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Please feel free to apply directly via this advert. Your application will be sent to Aditi Ajay url removed directly who will be in touch shortly. Or, feel free to call Aditi directly on (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The Role We are seeking an experienced and reliable Site Manager for a fast-paced refurbishment projects in Kent. This projects involves a large-scale refurbishment projects within a government buildings. Given the nature of the environment, you must be a proactive leader capable of managing subcontractors and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety protocols. Key Responsibilities Operational Oversight: Managing the project delivery of a refurbishment, ensuring all work meets technical specifications. Compliance: Upholding stringent health and safety standards required for government-site works. Reporting: Managing site logs and providing clear handovers for daytime teams. Multiple Subcontractors: Managing and coordinating multiple subcontractors. Requirements Certifications: Valid SMSTS or SSSTS is essential. First Aid: Ideally hold a valid First Aid at Work certificate. Experience: Proven track record in refurbishment projects, specifically flooring or high-spec fit-outs. Flexibility: Must be able to commit to the night shift and weekend work immediately. CSCS: Valid CSCS card (Black or Gold preferred). This role is ongoing contract work subject to gaining the correct govement security checks. Please only apply if willing to undergo extensive vetting.
02/09/2026
Full time
The Role We are seeking an experienced and reliable Site Manager for a fast-paced refurbishment projects in Kent. This projects involves a large-scale refurbishment projects within a government buildings. Given the nature of the environment, you must be a proactive leader capable of managing subcontractors and ensuring strict adherence to health and safety protocols. Key Responsibilities Operational Oversight: Managing the project delivery of a refurbishment, ensuring all work meets technical specifications. Compliance: Upholding stringent health and safety standards required for government-site works. Reporting: Managing site logs and providing clear handovers for daytime teams. Multiple Subcontractors: Managing and coordinating multiple subcontractors. Requirements Certifications: Valid SMSTS or SSSTS is essential. First Aid: Ideally hold a valid First Aid at Work certificate. Experience: Proven track record in refurbishment projects, specifically flooring or high-spec fit-outs. Flexibility: Must be able to commit to the night shift and weekend work immediately. CSCS: Valid CSCS card (Black or Gold preferred). This role is ongoing contract work subject to gaining the correct govement security checks. Please only apply if willing to undergo extensive vetting.
Assistant Site Manager Leading PLC House Builder Ongar, Essex £45,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance/Company Car + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package The Opportunity A leading UK PLC House Builder is seeking an ambitious and driven Assistant Site Manager to join the team on an exciting new 90-unit traditional build residential development in Ongar, Essex. Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of high-quality homes, ensuring exceptional standards of health and safety, build quality, customer satisfaction, and programme performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Site Manager to develop their career with a nationally recognised developer renowned for delivering quality homes and investing in employee progression. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day management of the development. Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to programme. Monitor build quality and ensure all homes meet company standards and NHBC requirements. Conduct regular inspections and quality assurance checks. Assist with health and safety compliance across the site. Ensure materials, labour and plant resources are effectively managed. Support customer care objectives by delivering defect-free homes at handover. Attend site meetings and maintain accurate site records. Assist in achieving production targets and key build milestones. Promote a positive site culture focused on quality, safety and teamwork. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager, Finishing Foreman, Site Supervisor or similar role within residential housebuilding. Experience working on traditional build housing developments. Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulations. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple workstreams. Passion for delivering quality homes and exceptional customer service. Ambition to progress to Site Manager level. Essential Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence What's On Offer Competitive basic salary Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance Generous holiday allowance Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway to Site Manager
02/09/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager Leading PLC House Builder Ongar, Essex £45,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance/Company Car + Bonus + Comprehensive Benefits Package The Opportunity A leading UK PLC House Builder is seeking an ambitious and driven Assistant Site Manager to join the team on an exciting new 90-unit traditional build residential development in Ongar, Essex. Reporting directly to the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of high-quality homes, ensuring exceptional standards of health and safety, build quality, customer satisfaction, and programme performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Site Manager to develop their career with a nationally recognised developer renowned for delivering quality homes and investing in employee progression. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Manager with the day-to-day management of the development. Coordinate subcontractors and trades to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to programme. Monitor build quality and ensure all homes meet company standards and NHBC requirements. Conduct regular inspections and quality assurance checks. Assist with health and safety compliance across the site. Ensure materials, labour and plant resources are effectively managed. Support customer care objectives by delivering defect-free homes at handover. Attend site meetings and maintain accurate site records. Assist in achieving production targets and key build milestones. Promote a positive site culture focused on quality, safety and teamwork. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager, Finishing Foreman, Site Supervisor or similar role within residential housebuilding. Experience working on traditional build housing developments. Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and building regulations. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple workstreams. Passion for delivering quality homes and exceptional customer service. Ambition to progress to Site Manager level. Essential Qualifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence What's On Offer Competitive basic salary Annual bonus scheme Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance Generous holiday allowance Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway to Site Manager
Mechanical Site Manager Location: Newmarket Salary: £65,000 £70,000 + Travel Expenses Day Rate: Available Project: Major New Build Prison Development Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join a major 76-week new build prison project in Newmarket . You will be responsible for managing the delivery of all mechanical packages on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to a high standard. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, ideally in plumbing, heating, pipefitting or mechanical building services , with experience managing large-scale mechanical installations. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical works from installation through to commissioning and handover. Lead and coordinate mechanical subcontractors, suppliers and specialist installers. Oversee plumbing, heating, pipework, plant rooms and associated mechanical systems. Coordinate mechanical works with the wider construction team and other trades. Monitor programme, quality, costs, resources and procurement. Review drawings, specifications and installation methodologies. Ensure full compliance with health & safety and quality requirements. Attend progress and coordination meetings with the project team and client. Support testing, commissioning, snagging and final handover. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager on major construction or M&E projects. Strong mechanical building services background. Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and complex installations. Previous large-scale project experience custodial, healthcare, commercial, industrial or public sector preferred. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, sequencing and commissioning. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. SMSTS preferred. Mechanical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent are advantageous. What's on Offer £65k £70k + travel expenses Day-rate option available Long-term 76-week project Major, high-profile new build prison development Opportunity to work on a technically challenging mechanical project with an established M&E contractor.
02/09/2026
Full time
Mechanical Site Manager Location: Newmarket Salary: £65,000 £70,000 + Travel Expenses Day Rate: Available Project: Major New Build Prison Development Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join a major 76-week new build prison project in Newmarket . You will be responsible for managing the delivery of all mechanical packages on site, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to a high standard. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background, ideally in plumbing, heating, pipefitting or mechanical building services , with experience managing large-scale mechanical installations. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical works from installation through to commissioning and handover. Lead and coordinate mechanical subcontractors, suppliers and specialist installers. Oversee plumbing, heating, pipework, plant rooms and associated mechanical systems. Coordinate mechanical works with the wider construction team and other trades. Monitor programme, quality, costs, resources and procurement. Review drawings, specifications and installation methodologies. Ensure full compliance with health & safety and quality requirements. Attend progress and coordination meetings with the project team and client. Support testing, commissioning, snagging and final handover. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Site Manager on major construction or M&E projects. Strong mechanical building services background. Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and complex installations. Previous large-scale project experience custodial, healthcare, commercial, industrial or public sector preferred. Strong understanding of mechanical systems, sequencing and commissioning. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. SMSTS preferred. Mechanical qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent are advantageous. What's on Offer £65k £70k + travel expenses Day-rate option available Long-term 76-week project Major, high-profile new build prison development Opportunity to work on a technically challenging mechanical project with an established M&E contractor.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a highly respected building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality industrial and commercial developments across the Northwest. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead the delivery of a 15 million new build industrial scheme from site commencement through to successful completion. This is a key appointment for a driven construction professional with a proven track record of successfully delivering industrial projects for a main contractor. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the client, consultants and site team, you will lead the project from inception through to handover, ensuring effective coordination of all parties involved. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for the client, leading progress meetings and maintaining excellent working relationships throughout the project. Manage the design process, coordinating consultants and ensuring information is issued in line with the construction programme. Develop, monitor and drive the project programme, proactively identifying and resolving any issues that could impact key milestones. Lead and support the site team, providing direction to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality project delivery. Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring works are completed in accordance with programme, specification and contractual requirements. Monitor project budgets, identify commercial risks and opportunities, and work closely with the commercial team to maximise project performance. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards, promoting best practice across the project. Produce accurate progress reports and communicate project performance to senior management and the client. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of the project. Requirements Previous experience as a Project Manager working for a main contractor. Proven experience delivering new build industrial projects is essential. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Experience coordinating design teams throughout the construction process. Excellent programming and project planning abilities. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage project risks effectively. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. What's on Offer Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. The opportunity to work for a successful contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work. Long-term career progression within a growing business. A supportive and collaborative working environment where your experience will be recognised and rewarded. 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 that shortlisted will be contacted. IND
02/09/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join a highly respected building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality industrial and commercial developments across the Northwest. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are looking to appoint a Project Manager to lead the delivery of a 15 million new build industrial scheme from site commencement through to successful completion. This is a key appointment for a driven construction professional with a proven track record of successfully delivering industrial projects for a main contractor. The Role As Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the client, consultants and site team, you will lead the project from inception through to handover, ensuring effective coordination of all parties involved. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary point of contact for the client, leading progress meetings and maintaining excellent working relationships throughout the project. Manage the design process, coordinating consultants and ensuring information is issued in line with the construction programme. Develop, monitor and drive the project programme, proactively identifying and resolving any issues that could impact key milestones. Lead and support the site team, providing direction to ensure safe, efficient and high-quality project delivery. Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring works are completed in accordance with programme, specification and contractual requirements. Monitor project budgets, identify commercial risks and opportunities, and work closely with the commercial team to maximise project performance. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards, promoting best practice across the project. Produce accurate progress reports and communicate project performance to senior management and the client. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of the project. Requirements Previous experience as a Project Manager working for a main contractor. Proven experience delivering new build industrial projects is essential. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Experience coordinating design teams throughout the construction process. Excellent programming and project planning abilities. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage project risks effectively. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. What's on Offer Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. The opportunity to work for a successful contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work. Long-term career progression within a growing business. A supportive and collaborative working environment where your experience will be recognised and rewarded. 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 that shortlisted will be contacted. IND
My client, a NHBC award-winning national residential developer is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a new 114-unit traditional-build development in St Albans The scheme will deliver a mix of private sale and affordable housing, and you ll be working as part of an experienced, fully structured production team. This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager with a solid residential background who is looking to develop their career, take ownership of key build stages and progress within a supportive housebuilding environment. Duties, As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support in the day-to-day delivery of a large-scale traditional build scheme. Depending on experience will be looking after external or internal packages Providing clear direction to the on-site construction team regarding responsibilities and targets Ensuring the development is completed in accordance with specification and the build programme Providing accurate and regular reports on progress and dates Controlling additional costs for non-productive costs and prelim expenditure Driving through quality at every stage of the construction process Ensuring the development pass internal and external inspection processes Ensuring all aspects of Health and Safety are followed and adhered to Taking responsibility for self-development and the development of others Monitoring and controlling the quality of production and approve stage completions to payments to subcontractors NHBC stage inspections Customer Care/Handovers/CMLS Qualifications, Extensive traditional build knowledge Worked as an Assistant Site Manager working as part of a full production team Experience of being part of a NHBC/LABC Award winning team would be an advantage Working as part of a full production team CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold awareness Benefits : Salary range £42-50k per year 15% Bonus structure Car Allowance Fuel Allowance Holiday Healthcare Quarterly bonus incentive
02/09/2026
Full time
My client, a NHBC award-winning national residential developer is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a new 114-unit traditional-build development in St Albans The scheme will deliver a mix of private sale and affordable housing, and you ll be working as part of an experienced, fully structured production team. This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager with a solid residential background who is looking to develop their career, take ownership of key build stages and progress within a supportive housebuilding environment. Duties, As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support in the day-to-day delivery of a large-scale traditional build scheme. Depending on experience will be looking after external or internal packages Providing clear direction to the on-site construction team regarding responsibilities and targets Ensuring the development is completed in accordance with specification and the build programme Providing accurate and regular reports on progress and dates Controlling additional costs for non-productive costs and prelim expenditure Driving through quality at every stage of the construction process Ensuring the development pass internal and external inspection processes Ensuring all aspects of Health and Safety are followed and adhered to Taking responsibility for self-development and the development of others Monitoring and controlling the quality of production and approve stage completions to payments to subcontractors NHBC stage inspections Customer Care/Handovers/CMLS Qualifications, Extensive traditional build knowledge Worked as an Assistant Site Manager working as part of a full production team Experience of being part of a NHBC/LABC Award winning team would be an advantage Working as part of a full production team CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold awareness Benefits : Salary range £42-50k per year 15% Bonus structure Car Allowance Fuel Allowance Holiday Healthcare Quarterly bonus incentive
My client, an award -winning national residential developer with schemes across Hertfordshire is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a 120+ unit traditional-build development in Hemel Hempstead The scheme will deliver a mix of private sale and affordable housing, and you ll be working as part of an experienced, fully structured production team. This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager with a solid residential background who is looking to develop their career, take ownership of key build stages and progress within a supportive housebuilding environment. Duties, As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support in the day-to-day delivery of a large-scale traditional build scheme. Depending on experience will be looking after external or internal packages Providing clear direction to the on-site construction team regarding responsibilities and targets Ensuring the development is completed in accordance with specification and the build programme Providing accurate and regular reports on progress and dates Controlling additional costs for non-productive costs and prelim expenditure Driving through quality at every stage of the construction process Ensuring the development pass internal and external inspection processes Ensuring all aspects of Health and Safety are followed and adhered to Taking responsibility for self-development and the development of others Monitoring and controlling the quality of production and approve stage completions to payments to subcontractors NHBC stage inspections Customer Care/Handovers/CMLS Qualifications, Extensive traditional build knowledge Worked as an Assistant Site Manager working as part of a full production team Experience of being part of a NHBC/LABC Award winning team would be an advantage Working as part of a full production team CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold awareness Benefits : Salary range £42-50k per year Car Allowance Fuel Allowance Holiday Healthcare Quarterly bonus incentive
02/09/2026
Full time
My client, an award -winning national residential developer with schemes across Hertfordshire is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to join the team on a 120+ unit traditional-build development in Hemel Hempstead The scheme will deliver a mix of private sale and affordable housing, and you ll be working as part of an experienced, fully structured production team. This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Site Manager with a solid residential background who is looking to develop their career, take ownership of key build stages and progress within a supportive housebuilding environment. Duties, As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support in the day-to-day delivery of a large-scale traditional build scheme. Depending on experience will be looking after external or internal packages Providing clear direction to the on-site construction team regarding responsibilities and targets Ensuring the development is completed in accordance with specification and the build programme Providing accurate and regular reports on progress and dates Controlling additional costs for non-productive costs and prelim expenditure Driving through quality at every stage of the construction process Ensuring the development pass internal and external inspection processes Ensuring all aspects of Health and Safety are followed and adhered to Taking responsibility for self-development and the development of others Monitoring and controlling the quality of production and approve stage completions to payments to subcontractors NHBC stage inspections Customer Care/Handovers/CMLS Qualifications, Extensive traditional build knowledge Worked as an Assistant Site Manager working as part of a full production team Experience of being part of a NHBC/LABC Award winning team would be an advantage Working as part of a full production team CSCS, First Aid, Scaffold awareness Benefits : Salary range £42-50k per year Car Allowance Fuel Allowance Holiday Healthcare Quarterly bonus incentive
Thorn Baker Construction
Leicester, Leicestershire
Contracts Manager Location: Leicestershire with travel to UK-wide projects Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Fit-Out / Refurbishment The Opportunity Our client are a growing construction and interior fit-out specialist delivering projects across the commercial, industrial, retail, office and education sectors. With expertise spanning commercial fit-out, refurbishment, dilapidations, construction, roofing, M&E and specialist interiors , they deliver projects from initial concept through to completion, with a strong focus on quality, client relationships and successful project delivery. Due to continued growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and wants to play a key role within a growing business. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the operational delivery of multiple construction and fit-out projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards . You will work closely with the senior management, commercial and site teams, while managing clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple live construction, fit-out, refurbishment and dilapidation projects. Take projects from pre-construction and pre-start through to practical completion and handover. Lead and manage Project Managers, Site Managers and site-based teams. Develop, monitor and maintain project programmes. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements, drawings and specifications. Monitor project progress, identifying potential delays, risks and issues and implementing corrective actions. Work closely with the commercial team to monitor budgets, variations, costs and overall project performance. Manage procurement, subcontractors, suppliers and labour requirements. Chair and attend regular progress meetings with clients, consultants and project teams. Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Carry out regular site visits and project reviews. Ensure all projects are delivered in accordance with company Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures. Ensure RAMS, permits, inspections and other project documentation are maintained to the required standard. Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, efficiency and profitability. Assist with resolving contractual, technical and operational issues. Ensure projects are successfully handed over, including snagging, completion documentation and final accounts. Support the continued development of the business through repeat business and strong client relationships. About You We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager with a strong background in commercial construction, fit-out, refurbishment or general building. You will ideally have experience managing multiple projects and teams and be confident dealing directly with clients, subcontractors and consultants. Essential Experience Proven experience within a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or similar position. Strong background in construction, commercial fit-out, refurbishment or interiors. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of construction programmes, project delivery and contractual requirements. Proven experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and profitability. Excellent client-facing and communication skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and make confident decisions. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to UK-wide projects. Desirable Qualifications SMSTS CSCS First Aid Relevant construction or management qualification Understanding of JCT contracts Relevant H&S qualification such as IOSH What s on Offer Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience. Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious construction business. Variety of commercial, industrial and fit-out projects. Genuine opportunity to influence the continued growth of the business. Supportive senior management team. Long-term career progression. Opportunity to work on projects across multiple sectors and locations. If you are interested in hearing more please apply and Chloe will be in touch.
02/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Location: Leicestershire with travel to UK-wide projects Salary: £70,000 - £90,000 + package Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Fit-Out / Refurbishment The Opportunity Our client are a growing construction and interior fit-out specialist delivering projects across the commercial, industrial, retail, office and education sectors. With expertise spanning commercial fit-out, refurbishment, dilapidations, construction, roofing, M&E and specialist interiors , they deliver projects from initial concept through to completion, with a strong focus on quality, client relationships and successful project delivery. Due to continued growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional who enjoys working in a hands-on environment and wants to play a key role within a growing business. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the operational delivery of multiple construction and fit-out projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards . You will work closely with the senior management, commercial and site teams, while managing clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple live construction, fit-out, refurbishment and dilapidation projects. Take projects from pre-construction and pre-start through to practical completion and handover. Lead and manage Project Managers, Site Managers and site-based teams. Develop, monitor and maintain project programmes. Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual requirements, drawings and specifications. Monitor project progress, identifying potential delays, risks and issues and implementing corrective actions. Work closely with the commercial team to monitor budgets, variations, costs and overall project performance. Manage procurement, subcontractors, suppliers and labour requirements. Chair and attend regular progress meetings with clients, consultants and project teams. Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction. Carry out regular site visits and project reviews. Ensure all projects are delivered in accordance with company Health & Safety, Quality and Environmental procedures. Ensure RAMS, permits, inspections and other project documentation are maintained to the required standard. Identify opportunities to improve project delivery, efficiency and profitability. Assist with resolving contractual, technical and operational issues. Ensure projects are successfully handed over, including snagging, completion documentation and final accounts. Support the continued development of the business through repeat business and strong client relationships. About You We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager / Senior Project Manager / Construction Manager with a strong background in commercial construction, fit-out, refurbishment or general building. You will ideally have experience managing multiple projects and teams and be confident dealing directly with clients, subcontractors and consultants. Essential Experience Proven experience within a Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or similar position. Strong background in construction, commercial fit-out, refurbishment or interiors. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of construction programmes, project delivery and contractual requirements. Proven experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project costs and profitability. Excellent client-facing and communication skills. Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and make confident decisions. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to UK-wide projects. Desirable Qualifications SMSTS CSCS First Aid Relevant construction or management qualification Understanding of JCT contracts Relevant H&S qualification such as IOSH What s on Offer Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience. Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious construction business. Variety of commercial, industrial and fit-out projects. Genuine opportunity to influence the continued growth of the business. Supportive senior management team. Long-term career progression. Opportunity to work on projects across multiple sectors and locations. If you are interested in hearing more please apply and Chloe will be in touch.
A well-established contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering bespoke luxury residential projects is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a flagship high-specification development in the Cheshire area. The project comprises of a large contemporary extension to a luxury country house, together with the construction of two substantial steel-frame buildings within the estate. This is a technically demanding scheme involving complex groundworks, piling operations, structural steel installation and premium-quality finishes, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced site manager who thrives on challenging one-off projects. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll take full responsibility for managing the project from site set-up through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the exceptional quality standards expected on a bespoke development. You'll coordinate multiple work packages, manage specialist subcontractors and work closely with the client, architects and consultants throughout the construction process. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day delivery of the project. Manage all site operations from mobilisation through to handover. Oversee piling, groundworks and structural steel installation, ensuring works are sequenced effectively. Coordinate specialist subcontractors and manage programme performance across multiple work areas. Ensure health, safety, quality and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Work closely with architects, consultants and the private client to ensure the project is delivered to the highest standard. Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates to the Contracts Manager. Drive quality inspections, snagging and a successful project handover. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager delivering complex construction projects for a main contractor. Essential experience managing projects involving piling operations and steel-frame construction. Strong understanding of structural sequencing, temporary works and site logistics. Experience coordinating multiple specialist subcontractors on technically challenging schemes. Excellent leadership, communication and programme management skills. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications are essential. 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 that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
02/09/2026
Full time
A well-established contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering bespoke luxury residential projects is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead the delivery of a flagship high-specification development in the Cheshire area. The project comprises of a large contemporary extension to a luxury country house, together with the construction of two substantial steel-frame buildings within the estate. This is a technically demanding scheme involving complex groundworks, piling operations, structural steel installation and premium-quality finishes, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced site manager who thrives on challenging one-off projects. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll take full responsibility for managing the project from site set-up through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme and to the exceptional quality standards expected on a bespoke development. You'll coordinate multiple work packages, manage specialist subcontractors and work closely with the client, architects and consultants throughout the construction process. Key Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day delivery of the project. Manage all site operations from mobilisation through to handover. Oversee piling, groundworks and structural steel installation, ensuring works are sequenced effectively. Coordinate specialist subcontractors and manage programme performance across multiple work areas. Ensure health, safety, quality and environmental standards are maintained at all times. Work closely with architects, consultants and the private client to ensure the project is delivered to the highest standard. Chair site meetings and provide regular progress updates to the Contracts Manager. Drive quality inspections, snagging and a successful project handover. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager delivering complex construction projects for a main contractor. Essential experience managing projects involving piling operations and steel-frame construction. Strong understanding of structural sequencing, temporary works and site logistics. Experience coordinating multiple specialist subcontractors on technically challenging schemes. Excellent leadership, communication and programme management skills. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications are essential. 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 that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
My client , a well run Building Contractor, are looking for a Site Manager to work on a framework of refurbishment and new build projects 1 million to 3 million The Site Manager will be responsible the delivery of the project, must be an effective communicator and be able to successfully deliver to programme. Experience of running projects up to 2 million Contractor background. A record of being client facing. Project leadership qualities and exceptional soft skills. Strong health and safety awareness and management. Strong technical and financial acumen. Controlling all aspects of H&S on site, your key responsibilities will include programming work schedule and monitoring building progress ensuring compliance with regulations and cost limitations. You will manage site inductions, method statements, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and permits to work. Your remit will also include logistics planning, plant and labour resources management as well as progress meetings with site team and subcontractors. You will ideally have some previous exposure to government funded construction projects. Profile: In order to be considered you must have a strong construction background and have previously worked for a quality contractor. You must be able to demonstrate a strong track record in having delivered high profile projects. Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
02/09/2026
Contract
My client , a well run Building Contractor, are looking for a Site Manager to work on a framework of refurbishment and new build projects 1 million to 3 million The Site Manager will be responsible the delivery of the project, must be an effective communicator and be able to successfully deliver to programme. Experience of running projects up to 2 million Contractor background. A record of being client facing. Project leadership qualities and exceptional soft skills. Strong health and safety awareness and management. Strong technical and financial acumen. Controlling all aspects of H&S on site, your key responsibilities will include programming work schedule and monitoring building progress ensuring compliance with regulations and cost limitations. You will manage site inductions, method statements, risk assessments, toolbox talks, and permits to work. Your remit will also include logistics planning, plant and labour resources management as well as progress meetings with site team and subcontractors. You will ideally have some previous exposure to government funded construction projects. Profile: In order to be considered you must have a strong construction background and have previously worked for a quality contractor. You must be able to demonstrate a strong track record in having delivered high profile projects. Please apply here to be considered for the role RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Wet Room Contracts Manager Location: London Salary: 50k to 65k + package Employment Type: Full-time We are looking for an experienced and driven Wet Room Contracts Manager to join our growing team and oversee the successful delivery of wet room and bathroom refurbishment projects from initial planning through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Contracts Manager with strong knowledge of wet room installation, refurbishment, and construction who can manage multiple projects while maintaining high standards of quality, programme, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage wet room and bathroom refurbishment contracts from start to completion. Plan and coordinate labour, materials, subcontractors, and site activities. Liaise with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitor project programmes, costs, quality, and health & safety. Carry out regular site visits and ensure works are completed to specification. Manage subcontractors and ensure workmanship meets company standards. Identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively. Complete project documentation, progress reports, and handover requirements. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Maintain excellent relationships with clients and stakeholders. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or Site Manager within wet rooms, bathrooms, refurbishment, or construction. Strong understanding of wet room installation and associated building works. Experience managing subcontractors and multiple projects. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to read drawings, specifications, and programmes. A proactive, professional, and problem-solving approach. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary and package. Opportunity to work on a variety of projects. Career progression within a growing business. Supportive and professional working environment. Pension and holiday allowance. Get in touch now!
02/09/2026
Full time
Wet Room Contracts Manager Location: London Salary: 50k to 65k + package Employment Type: Full-time We are looking for an experienced and driven Wet Room Contracts Manager to join our growing team and oversee the successful delivery of wet room and bathroom refurbishment projects from initial planning through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Contracts Manager with strong knowledge of wet room installation, refurbishment, and construction who can manage multiple projects while maintaining high standards of quality, programme, and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage wet room and bathroom refurbishment contracts from start to completion. Plan and coordinate labour, materials, subcontractors, and site activities. Liaise with clients, site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitor project programmes, costs, quality, and health & safety. Carry out regular site visits and ensure works are completed to specification. Manage subcontractors and ensure workmanship meets company standards. Identify and resolve issues quickly and effectively. Complete project documentation, progress reports, and handover requirements. Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Maintain excellent relationships with clients and stakeholders. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or Site Manager within wet rooms, bathrooms, refurbishment, or construction. Strong understanding of wet room installation and associated building works. Experience managing subcontractors and multiple projects. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to read drawings, specifications, and programmes. A proactive, professional, and problem-solving approach. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary and package. Opportunity to work on a variety of projects. Career progression within a growing business. Supportive and professional working environment. Pension and holiday allowance. Get in touch now!
Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems Salary and Package: 65,000 - 75,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major intelligent buildings project in the City of London. Operating across complex commercial developments, the business has a strong reputation for delivering integrated building technology, engineering excellence and high-quality project delivery on large-scale construction schemes. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship project with a programme extending over approximately three years. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers long-term stability, the opportunity to lead experienced technical teams and involvement in one of London's most technically advanced building projects. The business has an excellent reputation for investing in its people, maintaining high delivery standards and providing genuine autonomy to experienced project professionals. As a Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems, you will work alongside experienced commercial, engineering and delivery teams while managing a complex project from pre-construction through to completion. This Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems position is ideal for someone who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, solving technical challenges and delivering high-profile commercial projects. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers responsibility, variety and the opportunity to oversee every stage of project delivery. About the Role The successful Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems will lead the delivery of a major Extra Low Voltage Systems package covering Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications Networks, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. Working closely with planners, commercial teams, project engineers, software specialists and subcontractors, you will ensure safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. Responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycle Managing programme delivery using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software teams and subcontractors Monitoring programme performance and managing project milestones Leading weekly progress and look-ahead meetings Managing project budgets, variations, valuations and commercial performance Issuing contractual notices where required Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance and health and safety compliance Overseeing installation, commissioning and integrated systems testing Coordinating client demonstrations, training and project handover documentation Producing O&M manuals and ensuring contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and site teams Supporting technical problem solving across intelligent building systems Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Applicants should demonstrate previous experience delivering large-scale ELV, intelligent buildings or complex MEP projects within London. You should have a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams alongside strong commercial awareness and experience managing major construction programmes. Experience with Building Management Systems, Smart Buildings, integrated building technologies or Master Systems Integration would be highly advantageous, together with knowledge of BIM workflows or digital building environments. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a long-term flagship project delivering advanced intelligent building systems in the City of London. Offering a strong salary, excellent benefits and genuine responsibility from start to finish, the role provides long-term security and the opportunity to lead a technically complex and rewarding project. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
02/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems Salary and Package: 65,000 - 75,000 + Pension + Private Healthcare + 25 Days Holiday Location: City of London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established and highly respected engineering contractor is delivering a major intelligent buildings project in the City of London. Operating across complex commercial developments, the business has a strong reputation for delivering integrated building technology, engineering excellence and high-quality project delivery on large-scale construction schemes. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to take ownership of a flagship project with a programme extending over approximately three years. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers long-term stability, the opportunity to lead experienced technical teams and involvement in one of London's most technically advanced building projects. The business has an excellent reputation for investing in its people, maintaining high delivery standards and providing genuine autonomy to experienced project professionals. As a Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems, you will work alongside experienced commercial, engineering and delivery teams while managing a complex project from pre-construction through to completion. This Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems position is ideal for someone who enjoys leading multidisciplinary teams, solving technical challenges and delivering high-profile commercial projects. The Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems role offers responsibility, variety and the opportunity to oversee every stage of project delivery. About the Role The successful Senior Project Manager - Intelligent Buildings / ELV Systems will lead the delivery of a major Extra Low Voltage Systems package covering Building Management Systems, Energy Management Systems, Security Systems, Communications Networks, Smart Building Technologies and Master Systems Integration. Working closely with planners, commercial teams, project engineers, software specialists and subcontractors, you will ensure safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery from pre-construction through commissioning and handover. Responsibilities include: Leading multidisciplinary delivery teams throughout the full project lifecycle Managing programme delivery using MS Project or Asta Powerproject Coordinating planners, quantity surveyors, engineers, software teams and subcontractors Monitoring programme performance and managing project milestones Leading weekly progress and look-ahead meetings Managing project budgets, variations, valuations and commercial performance Issuing contractual notices where required Managing project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Maintaining quality assurance and health and safety compliance Overseeing installation, commissioning and integrated systems testing Coordinating client demonstrations, training and project handover documentation Producing O&M manuals and ensuring contractual close-out Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and site teams Supporting technical problem solving across intelligent building systems Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Applicants should demonstrate previous experience delivering large-scale ELV, intelligent buildings or complex MEP projects within London. You should have a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams alongside strong commercial awareness and experience managing major construction programmes. Experience with Building Management Systems, Smart Buildings, integrated building technologies or Master Systems Integration would be highly advantageous, together with knowledge of BIM workflows or digital building environments. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a long-term flagship project delivering advanced intelligent building systems in the City of London. Offering a strong salary, excellent benefits and genuine responsibility from start to finish, the role provides long-term security and the opportunity to lead a technically complex and rewarding project. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
