Title: Director of Strategic Delivery Contract Type: FTC 6 Months Salary: Competitive Grade: 14 Reporting Office: Barking Riverside, London Persona: Site Agile Worker: No Closing Date: 01/09/2026 Interview Dates: TBC, please note that in person interviews will be held for at least one of the interview stages for this role. Please click here for the role profile - BRL Director of Strategic Delivery JD.docx Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. L&Q reserve the right not to progress applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications/interview processes with L&Q in the previous 24 months. Join our Barking Riverside Team: Barking Riverside is one of the largest and most ambitious regeneration projects in Europe, transforming East London into a thriving new community. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future delivery of a nationally significant development. As Director of Strategic Delivery, you will lead BRL's Strategic Delivery function, overseeing infrastructure and commercial activities across the business. You will be responsible for legal, governance, risk management, programme management, commercial reporting and strategic project delivery, ensuring the successful facilitation of serviced land parcels, land disposals and commercial property lettings. Reporting directly to the BRL Managing Director and sitting on the Executive Team, you will provide strategic leadership and governance oversight, helping to drive the delivery of the business plan, maximise commercial returns and achieve long-term regeneration objectives. This role is critical in ensuring that complex projects are delivered successfully while maintaining strong relationships with developers, contractors, local authorities, shareholders, funders and other key stakeholders. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your impact in the role: Lead the Strategic Delivery function, providing direction across infrastructure, governance, commercial and programme management activities. Oversee the successful delivery of complex development and infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. Lead contract and commercial negotiations and oversee contract management to optimise business outcomes. Build and maintain strong partnerships with developers, contractors, consultants, local authorities, registered providers, shareholders, funders and other stakeholders. Responsible for financial appraisals, cashflow management, risk mitigation, programme performance and expenditure control. Lead and develop a high-performing team, providing direction and support to managers and consultants. Drive the delivery of the BRL Business Plan while balancing programme, cost, quality, commercial and social value objectives. Champion compliance with health and safety, governance and regulatory requirements across all areas of responsibility. What you'll bring: Degree qualified or equivalent professional qualification. Extensive senior-level experience within the construction, development or regeneration sector, gained within large developer or contractor organisations. Significant experience delivering large-scale strategic development projects and securing planning approvals. Extensive knowledge of development, contracting and commercial structures, with a strong understanding of market influences and contractual arrangements. Proven track record of leading successful infrastructure functions on large scale strategic projects at a senior level. Extensive technical knowledge of RIBA stages; can add value to the pre-construction and development process. Able to demonstrate extensive financial and commercial acumen, including detailed knowledge of the financial models, associated risk management skills at the highest level gained at a senior level. Excellent negotiation skills developed within development or construction environment. Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams. Desirable: MRICS, MCIOB, CEng or equivalent professional qualification. A Recruitment Advocate will join this recruitment process as a panel member. This is part of an internal scheme supporting our recruitment process to be fair, transparent and consistent, particularly at senior levels. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email (url removed) About L&Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q. L&Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. At L&Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
19/08/2026
Full time
Title: Director of Strategic Delivery Contract Type: FTC 6 Months Salary: Competitive Grade: 14 Reporting Office: Barking Riverside, London Persona: Site Agile Worker: No Closing Date: 01/09/2026 Interview Dates: TBC, please note that in person interviews will be held for at least one of the interview stages for this role. Please click here for the role profile - BRL Director of Strategic Delivery JD.docx Benefits include: Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), 28 days Annual Leave rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and many more Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. L&Q reserve the right not to progress applications from candidates with 3 or more unsuccessful applications/interview processes with L&Q in the previous 24 months. Join our Barking Riverside Team: Barking Riverside is one of the largest and most ambitious regeneration projects in Europe, transforming East London into a thriving new community. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal leadership role in shaping the future delivery of a nationally significant development. As Director of Strategic Delivery, you will lead BRL's Strategic Delivery function, overseeing infrastructure and commercial activities across the business. You will be responsible for legal, governance, risk management, programme management, commercial reporting and strategic project delivery, ensuring the successful facilitation of serviced land parcels, land disposals and commercial property lettings. Reporting directly to the BRL Managing Director and sitting on the Executive Team, you will provide strategic leadership and governance oversight, helping to drive the delivery of the business plan, maximise commercial returns and achieve long-term regeneration objectives. This role is critical in ensuring that complex projects are delivered successfully while maintaining strong relationships with developers, contractors, local authorities, shareholders, funders and other key stakeholders. If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply! Your impact in the role: Lead the Strategic Delivery function, providing direction across infrastructure, governance, commercial and programme management activities. Oversee the successful delivery of complex development and infrastructure projects from inception through to completion. Lead contract and commercial negotiations and oversee contract management to optimise business outcomes. Build and maintain strong partnerships with developers, contractors, consultants, local authorities, registered providers, shareholders, funders and other stakeholders. Responsible for financial appraisals, cashflow management, risk mitigation, programme performance and expenditure control. Lead and develop a high-performing team, providing direction and support to managers and consultants. Drive the delivery of the BRL Business Plan while balancing programme, cost, quality, commercial and social value objectives. Champion compliance with health and safety, governance and regulatory requirements across all areas of responsibility. What you'll bring: Degree qualified or equivalent professional qualification. Extensive senior-level experience within the construction, development or regeneration sector, gained within large developer or contractor organisations. Significant experience delivering large-scale strategic development projects and securing planning approvals. Extensive knowledge of development, contracting and commercial structures, with a strong understanding of market influences and contractual arrangements. Proven track record of leading successful infrastructure functions on large scale strategic projects at a senior level. Extensive technical knowledge of RIBA stages; can add value to the pre-construction and development process. Able to demonstrate extensive financial and commercial acumen, including detailed knowledge of the financial models, associated risk management skills at the highest level gained at a senior level. Excellent negotiation skills developed within development or construction environment. Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to inspire and develop high-performing teams. Desirable: MRICS, MCIOB, CEng or equivalent professional qualification. A Recruitment Advocate will join this recruitment process as a panel member. This is part of an internal scheme supporting our recruitment process to be fair, transparent and consistent, particularly at senior levels. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email (url removed) About L&Q: We're one of the UK's leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people's health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life. 250,000 people call our properties 'home', and we're proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England. At L&Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate values and behavioural framework , which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&Q. L&Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more. At L&Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK's largest housing associations. Click here to find out more about L&Q and why you should join us!
Randstad Construction & Property
Trafford Park, Manchester
About this Role This Project Manager position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead complex civil engineering schemes across Greater Manchester. You will take full ownership of multi-project delivery from design through to completion, managing financial forecasting, client relations, and site safety standards. Deliver multiple ongoing civil infrastructure projects to scope, schedule, budget, and commercial performance targets. Manage financial forecasts, project cost controls, and monthly executive performance reporting. Lead site investigations, coordinate work packages, and oversee ITP, RAMS, and QA file management. Maintain strong client relationships while identifying value engineering opportunities and pricing variation scope. About You You are a highly capable Project Manager with a proven background in heavy civil engineering and water infrastructure. Your expertise includes shaft sinking, deep drainage, and strong commercial management under NEC contract mechanisms. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering alongside active CSCS Manager, SMSTS, and NEBOSH credentials. Demonstrate extensive experience managing water sector infrastructure projects, specifically including shaft sinking and deep drainage. Possess strong commercial acumen with deep working knowledge of NEC contracts (Early Warnings and Compensation Events). Show proficiency with construction programming tools such as Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that places family values and direct delivery at the core of its business. Recognized for high workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. Benefit from job stability supported by long-term regional framework agreements and major UK infrastructure investment. Access structured leadership training, mentoring schemes, and continuous professional development programs. Work alongside experienced industry specialists in a supportive, team-oriented culture. About Your Future Taking on this senior operational position provides a direct pathway for career growth into Contracts Manager and Regional Operations leadership roles. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by an extensive regional framework pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary plus a company car allowance or vehicle scheme. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical insurance, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous service rewards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
12/08/2026
Full time
About this Role This Project Manager position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead complex civil engineering schemes across Greater Manchester. You will take full ownership of multi-project delivery from design through to completion, managing financial forecasting, client relations, and site safety standards. Deliver multiple ongoing civil infrastructure projects to scope, schedule, budget, and commercial performance targets. Manage financial forecasts, project cost controls, and monthly executive performance reporting. Lead site investigations, coordinate work packages, and oversee ITP, RAMS, and QA file management. Maintain strong client relationships while identifying value engineering opportunities and pricing variation scope. About You You are a highly capable Project Manager with a proven background in heavy civil engineering and water infrastructure. Your expertise includes shaft sinking, deep drainage, and strong commercial management under NEC contract mechanisms. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering alongside active CSCS Manager, SMSTS, and NEBOSH credentials. Demonstrate extensive experience managing water sector infrastructure projects, specifically including shaft sinking and deep drainage. Possess strong commercial acumen with deep working knowledge of NEC contracts (Early Warnings and Compensation Events). Show proficiency with construction programming tools such as Primavera P6 or equivalent planning software. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that places family values and direct delivery at the core of its business. Recognized for high workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. Benefit from job stability supported by long-term regional framework agreements and major UK infrastructure investment. Access structured leadership training, mentoring schemes, and continuous professional development programs. Work alongside experienced industry specialists in a supportive, team-oriented culture. About Your Future Taking on this senior operational position provides a direct pathway for career growth into Contracts Manager and Regional Operations leadership roles. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by an extensive regional framework pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary plus a company car allowance or vehicle scheme. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical insurance, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous service rewards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
About this Role This Senior Project Manager position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a complex, high-profile infrastructure program in Gloucestershire. You will oversee scheme phases from initial Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) through design, preconstruction, and site delivery of heavy civil engineering works. Drive project delivery across complex civil infrastructure, tunnelling, multi-utility, and deep drainage operations. Manage project financial forecasts, cost controls, target cost mechanics, and executive monthly performance reporting. Lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phases, design reviews, site investigations, and procurement schedules. Establish a collaborative "One Team" culture, managing senior client relationships, framework partners, and site teams. About You You are an experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of managing major heavy civils and water infrastructure schemes. Your background combines technical civil engineering leadership with strong commercial acumen under NEC Option C contracts. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering alongside CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and TWC credentials. Demonstrate extensive experience managing heavy civils, deep drainage, shaft sinking, tunnelling, or complex earthworks. Possess deep commercial awareness under NEC contracts (Option C), including Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Show strong capability in construction programming using Primavera P6 or equivalent software. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes a supportive, people-centric culture. Recognized for high workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. Benefit from job stability supported by long-term regional framework agreements and major infrastructure investment. Access structured executive training, mentoring schemes, and continuous professional development programs. Work alongside experienced industry specialists in a supportive, team-oriented culture. About Your Future Taking on this senior strategic position provides a direct pathway for career advancement into Contracts Director and Operations Management roles within expanding regional business units. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by a stable, long-term regional framework pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary plus a company car allowance or vehicle scheme. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical insurance, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
12/08/2026
Full time
About this Role This Senior Project Manager position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead a complex, high-profile infrastructure program in Gloucestershire. You will oversee scheme phases from initial Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) through design, preconstruction, and site delivery of heavy civil engineering works. Drive project delivery across complex civil infrastructure, tunnelling, multi-utility, and deep drainage operations. Manage project financial forecasts, cost controls, target cost mechanics, and executive monthly performance reporting. Lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phases, design reviews, site investigations, and procurement schedules. Establish a collaborative "One Team" culture, managing senior client relationships, framework partners, and site teams. About You You are an experienced Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of managing major heavy civils and water infrastructure schemes. Your background combines technical civil engineering leadership with strong commercial acumen under NEC Option C contracts. Hold a recognized Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering alongside CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and TWC credentials. Demonstrate extensive experience managing heavy civils, deep drainage, shaft sinking, tunnelling, or complex earthworks. Possess deep commercial awareness under NEC contracts (Option C), including Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Show strong capability in construction programming using Primavera P6 or equivalent software. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes a supportive, people-centric culture. Recognized for high workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment that welcomes talent from all backgrounds and identity groups. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace. Benefit from job stability supported by long-term regional framework agreements and major infrastructure investment. Access structured executive training, mentoring schemes, and continuous professional development programs. Work alongside experienced industry specialists in a supportive, team-oriented culture. About Your Future Taking on this senior strategic position provides a direct pathway for career advancement into Contracts Director and Operations Management roles within expanding regional business units. Secure a permanent, full-time position backed by a stable, long-term regional framework pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary plus a company car allowance or vehicle scheme. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical insurance, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
This Senior Estimator position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead major civil engineering tenders for a leading Tier 1 contractor. You will head up complex pricing submissions across key sectors such as water, transport, and energy infrastructure. Lead multidisciplinary tender teams to develop robust, accurate, and competitive cost estimates for major civil engineering projects. Present detailed estimation packages and underlying assumptions at formal senior adjudication reviews. Collaborate with bid managers and planners to establish optimal construction methodologies and risk management strategies. Provide seamless handover documentation and ongoing commercial guidance to operational site teams following contract award. About You You are a commercially sharp estimating professional with a strong technical foundation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Your analytical skills and leadership style allow you to evaluate risk effectively and mentor developing estimators within the team. Demonstrate a proven track record of leading successful civil engineering and water infrastructure tenders valued up to 50m. Hold an HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering or commercial discipline. Show exceptional numerical literacy and proficiency using modern estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Possess strong communication skills with the confidence to present and negotiate at a senior stakeholder level. About Us Our client is a major privately owned civil engineering specialist that places family values and direct delivery at the center of its culture. Accredited as a Gold Investor in People, they foster an inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds and identity groups are supported to thrive. Join a values driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture. Benefit from long term job security supported by an extensive pipeline of framework agreements and infrastructure projects. Access ongoing professional training, formal coaching, and structured career progression opportunities. Work within a business recognized for its high safety standards and commitment to employee well-being. About Your Future Taking on this senior leadership role within the commercial team provides a clear path for professional growth and executive development. You will play a direct part in shaping the business win strategy and securing major national infrastructure schemes. Secure a permanent position with a highly competitive base salary and a structured performance framework. Receive a comprehensive rewards package including a company car scheme or car allowance, company pension, and life assurance. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty leave days, and dedicated volunteering time. Access private medical insurance, flexible salary sacrifice options, and continuous long service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
12/08/2026
Full time
This Senior Estimator position offers an exceptional opportunity to lead major civil engineering tenders for a leading Tier 1 contractor. You will head up complex pricing submissions across key sectors such as water, transport, and energy infrastructure. Lead multidisciplinary tender teams to develop robust, accurate, and competitive cost estimates for major civil engineering projects. Present detailed estimation packages and underlying assumptions at formal senior adjudication reviews. Collaborate with bid managers and planners to establish optimal construction methodologies and risk management strategies. Provide seamless handover documentation and ongoing commercial guidance to operational site teams following contract award. About You You are a commercially sharp estimating professional with a strong technical foundation in civil engineering and infrastructure. Your analytical skills and leadership style allow you to evaluate risk effectively and mentor developing estimators within the team. Demonstrate a proven track record of leading successful civil engineering and water infrastructure tenders valued up to 50m. Hold an HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant engineering or commercial discipline. Show exceptional numerical literacy and proficiency using modern estimating software and Microsoft Excel. Possess strong communication skills with the confidence to present and negotiate at a senior stakeholder level. About Us Our client is a major privately owned civil engineering specialist that places family values and direct delivery at the center of its culture. Accredited as a Gold Investor in People, they foster an inclusive environment where individuals from all backgrounds and identity groups are supported to thrive. Join a values driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture. Benefit from long term job security supported by an extensive pipeline of framework agreements and infrastructure projects. Access ongoing professional training, formal coaching, and structured career progression opportunities. Work within a business recognized for its high safety standards and commitment to employee well-being. About Your Future Taking on this senior leadership role within the commercial team provides a clear path for professional growth and executive development. You will play a direct part in shaping the business win strategy and securing major national infrastructure schemes. Secure a permanent position with a highly competitive base salary and a structured performance framework. Receive a comprehensive rewards package including a company car scheme or car allowance, company pension, and life assurance. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty leave days, and dedicated volunteering time. Access private medical insurance, flexible salary sacrifice options, and continuous long service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Property Project Delivery Manager Location - Wokingham (2-3 days per week onsite) Contract - 12 months with potential to extend Rate - Circa 750 per day (umbrella) About the Role: As the Property Project Delivery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the end-to-end delivery of complex capital projects focused on enhancing security, resilience, and critical infrastructure assets. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to drive property projects that directly impact workplace improvements and organisational security. Key Responsibilities: Capital Project Leadership: - Lead a portfolio of security and critical infrastructure projects from concept to completion. - Develop robust project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers. - Ensure project delivery aligns with organisational objectives and governance requirements. Security Infrastructure Delivery: - Implement projects covering physical security infrastructure. - Ensure alignment with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practises. Commercial and Procurement Management: - Support procurement activities, including specification development and contract award. - Monitor contractor performance against safety, quality, and cost objectives. Stakeholder Engagement: - Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and executive sponsors. - Provide regular updates to governance boards and senior leadership teams. Financial Management: - Develop and manage project budgets and forecasts. - Identify financial risks and implement mitigation measures. Risk, Safety, and Compliance: - Ensure all projects comply with health, safety, and environmental requirements. - Lead the identification and management of project risks and opportunities. What We're Looking For: Essential Skills: - Significant experience in delivering complex capital construction or infrastructure projects. -Knowledge and experience with NEC contracts -SC Clearance (desirable) - Proven track record managing security-related programmes. - Strong project management expertise across the full project lifecycle. - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. - Strong risk management capabilities. Qualifications: - Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related disciplines. - PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), or equivalent is desirable. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be part of a vibrant organisation that values integrity, professionalism, and resilience. If you are a high-performing capital projects and infrastructure delivery professional who can seamlessly work alongside procurement teams, we want to hear from you! Application Process: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to join our client as a Property Project Delivery Manager, where you can make a meaningful impact while working in an engaging and supportive environment. Don't miss this opportunity to drive change and enhance security and resilience! We can't wait to see what you bring to the table! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
11/08/2026
Contract
Property Project Delivery Manager Location - Wokingham (2-3 days per week onsite) Contract - 12 months with potential to extend Rate - Circa 750 per day (umbrella) About the Role: As the Property Project Delivery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the end-to-end delivery of complex capital projects focused on enhancing security, resilience, and critical infrastructure assets. You will work closely with senior stakeholders to drive property projects that directly impact workplace improvements and organisational security. Key Responsibilities: Capital Project Leadership: - Lead a portfolio of security and critical infrastructure projects from concept to completion. - Develop robust project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers. - Ensure project delivery aligns with organisational objectives and governance requirements. Security Infrastructure Delivery: - Implement projects covering physical security infrastructure. - Ensure alignment with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practises. Commercial and Procurement Management: - Support procurement activities, including specification development and contract award. - Monitor contractor performance against safety, quality, and cost objectives. Stakeholder Engagement: - Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and executive sponsors. - Provide regular updates to governance boards and senior leadership teams. Financial Management: - Develop and manage project budgets and forecasts. - Identify financial risks and implement mitigation measures. Risk, Safety, and Compliance: - Ensure all projects comply with health, safety, and environmental requirements. - Lead the identification and management of project risks and opportunities. What We're Looking For: Essential Skills: - Significant experience in delivering complex capital construction or infrastructure projects. -Knowledge and experience with NEC contracts -SC Clearance (desirable) - Proven track record managing security-related programmes. - Strong project management expertise across the full project lifecycle. - Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. - Strong risk management capabilities. Qualifications: - Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related disciplines. - PRINCE2 Practitioner, APM Project Management Qualification (PMQ), or equivalent is desirable. Why Join Us? This is your chance to be part of a vibrant organisation that values integrity, professionalism, and resilience. If you are a high-performing capital projects and infrastructure delivery professional who can seamlessly work alongside procurement teams, we want to hear from you! Application Process: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to join our client as a Property Project Delivery Manager, where you can make a meaningful impact while working in an engaging and supportive environment. Don't miss this opportunity to drive change and enhance security and resilience! We can't wait to see what you bring to the table! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Project Manager London Up to £75k We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join an established and growing project management team, delivering high-end retail interior fit-out projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing multiple projects from initial feasibility through to completion. You will take ownership of project delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and to a high standard. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle across a range of retail projects, including new store roll-outs and refurbishments. Duties include: Managing multiple projects from inception through to completion. Taking responsibility for project budgets, programmes, timelines and cost sign-off. Leading client roll-outs for new stores and refurbishment projects. Producing project programmes, schedules and delivery plans. Leading site meetings, monitoring progress, issuing minutes and maintaining cost reports. Carrying out feasibility studies for new sites, including risk analysis and initial cost estimates. Producing detailed estimates and CAPEX forecasts. Providing value engineering solutions while maintaining the required quality of the build. Providing regular project updates and reports to clients and key stakeholders. Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. Managing and negotiating contracts and schedules of works, particularly across M&E and FF&E. Providing technical input across M&E, FF&E, construction and value engineering. Ensuring projects meet relevant health & safety requirements and statutory legislation. Identifying project risks and developing appropriate solutions and responses. Managing external consultants and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standards. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Supporting and developing junior members of the project team. Contributing to the development of processes and structures within the project The right candidate will have/be: A minimum of 5 years' experience within the sector with a proven track record of successful project delivery. Experience in retail, leisure or hospitality project management, either client-side or contractor-side. A proven background delivering high-end retail interior fit-out projects across the UK. Strong technical knowledge, particularly across M&E, FF&E and value engineering. A good understanding of construction health & safety requirements and relevant legislation. Strong commercial awareness, including experience with estimates, budgets and project costs. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The confidence to communicate with and influence clients, contractors and other stakeholders. Flexibility to travel extensively across the UK to attend project sites. This role is being handled by Chloe Wadhams & Holly Ensoll, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and
07/08/2026
Full time
Project Manager London Up to £75k We are currently recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join an established and growing project management team, delivering high-end retail interior fit-out projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing multiple projects from initial feasibility through to completion. You will take ownership of project delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and to a high standard. As Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle across a range of retail projects, including new store roll-outs and refurbishments. Duties include: Managing multiple projects from inception through to completion. Taking responsibility for project budgets, programmes, timelines and cost sign-off. Leading client roll-outs for new stores and refurbishment projects. Producing project programmes, schedules and delivery plans. Leading site meetings, monitoring progress, issuing minutes and maintaining cost reports. Carrying out feasibility studies for new sites, including risk analysis and initial cost estimates. Producing detailed estimates and CAPEX forecasts. Providing value engineering solutions while maintaining the required quality of the build. Providing regular project updates and reports to clients and key stakeholders. Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. Managing and negotiating contracts and schedules of works, particularly across M&E and FF&E. Providing technical input across M&E, FF&E, construction and value engineering. Ensuring projects meet relevant health & safety requirements and statutory legislation. Identifying project risks and developing appropriate solutions and responses. Managing external consultants and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standards. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Supporting and developing junior members of the project team. Contributing to the development of processes and structures within the project The right candidate will have/be: A minimum of 5 years' experience within the sector with a proven track record of successful project delivery. Experience in retail, leisure or hospitality project management, either client-side or contractor-side. A proven background delivering high-end retail interior fit-out projects across the UK. Strong technical knowledge, particularly across M&E, FF&E and value engineering. A good understanding of construction health & safety requirements and relevant legislation. Strong commercial awareness, including experience with estimates, budgets and project costs. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The confidence to communicate with and influence clients, contractors and other stakeholders. Flexibility to travel extensively across the UK to attend project sites. This role is being handled by Chloe Wadhams & Holly Ensoll, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and
Position: Commercial Director Location: Peterborough with hybrid working available Salary Guide: (Apply online only)k (Neg DOE), Car/Allowance, Bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Our client is part of Anglian Water' Alliance. The Alliance is set to deliver a record 2.6 billion of the water company's overall investment in AMP8, with much of this work specifically targeted at protecting and enhancing the East of England's natural environment and providing resilience to climate change. This investment portfolio forms part of Anglian Water's wider, record 9 billion proposed plans for AMP8, which will see a huge programme of much-needed investment between 2025 and 2030. The Role: This is an opportunity to play a leading role in one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. The spend in the next 3-4 years will total more than 2bn, with a spend this year of 400m and forecasts of 500m and 600m in the following 2 years. You will need to have experience of handling this type of growth and attendant workload. This is a key leadership role, and you will be an integral part of the Management Leadership Team. Responsibilities: Develop and deliver the Alliance's commercial strategy, ensuring commercial performance consistently exceeds expectations. Lead the commercial, estimating and contract management functions, building a high performing, collaborative and values led team. Provide strategic commercial advice to the Executive Leadership Team and Board, supporting key business decisions. Establish robust commercial governance, assurance and reporting frameworks. Lead contract management across complex NEC based programmes, ensuring effective management of risk, change, claims and contractual obligations. Drive commercial performance through effective cost management, forecasting, value engineering and financial controls. Build exceptional relationships with Anglian Water, Alliance partners and the wider supply chain to deliver better outcomes together. Lead the development of resilient, sustainable and high performing supply chain strategies. Champion innovation, digital commercial practices and continuous improvement across the commercial function. Foster an inclusive culture where people can thrive, develop and perform at their best. Ability to mobilise and develop the commercial team, particularly those at the early stages of their careers. Experience: Qualified to degree level in a relevant discipline Significant senior commercial leadership experience delivering major infrastructure programmes valued at hundreds of millions of pounds or more. A proven track record of leading commercial strategy within complex engineering, utilities, infrastructure or construction environments. Extensive experience of NEC contracts and commercial management across large capital programmes. Strong knowledge of procurement, contract administration, commercial governance and risk management. Experience operating within regulated environments and delivering successful commercial outcomes through collaborative delivery models. Outstanding stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at Executive, Board and partner level. Professional membership with a recognised institution such as RICS, CIOB or CICES (or equivalent). Experience of working for a Principal or Main Contractor. Water sector experience is preferred but more important is a proven track record in construction. You need to be driven with the ability to handle pressure. You must be resilient. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Commercial Director Commercial Manager Commercial Management Head of Commercial Commercial Leadership Commercial Strategy Commercial Governance Commercial Performance Risk Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Project Delivery Construction Main Contractor Principal Contractor Contract Administration Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Wastewater Waste Water Sewage Utilities Framework Delivery JV Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC3 NEC4 Power Generation Power Sector Power Industry Energy Industry Renewables Energy from Waste Nuclear Infrastructure Rail Transport Highways
07/08/2026
Full time
Position: Commercial Director Location: Peterborough with hybrid working available Salary Guide: (Apply online only)k (Neg DOE), Car/Allowance, Bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Our client is part of Anglian Water' Alliance. The Alliance is set to deliver a record 2.6 billion of the water company's overall investment in AMP8, with much of this work specifically targeted at protecting and enhancing the East of England's natural environment and providing resilience to climate change. This investment portfolio forms part of Anglian Water's wider, record 9 billion proposed plans for AMP8, which will see a huge programme of much-needed investment between 2025 and 2030. The Role: This is an opportunity to play a leading role in one of the UK's most significant infrastructure programmes. The spend in the next 3-4 years will total more than 2bn, with a spend this year of 400m and forecasts of 500m and 600m in the following 2 years. You will need to have experience of handling this type of growth and attendant workload. This is a key leadership role, and you will be an integral part of the Management Leadership Team. Responsibilities: Develop and deliver the Alliance's commercial strategy, ensuring commercial performance consistently exceeds expectations. Lead the commercial, estimating and contract management functions, building a high performing, collaborative and values led team. Provide strategic commercial advice to the Executive Leadership Team and Board, supporting key business decisions. Establish robust commercial governance, assurance and reporting frameworks. Lead contract management across complex NEC based programmes, ensuring effective management of risk, change, claims and contractual obligations. Drive commercial performance through effective cost management, forecasting, value engineering and financial controls. Build exceptional relationships with Anglian Water, Alliance partners and the wider supply chain to deliver better outcomes together. Lead the development of resilient, sustainable and high performing supply chain strategies. Champion innovation, digital commercial practices and continuous improvement across the commercial function. Foster an inclusive culture where people can thrive, develop and perform at their best. Ability to mobilise and develop the commercial team, particularly those at the early stages of their careers. Experience: Qualified to degree level in a relevant discipline Significant senior commercial leadership experience delivering major infrastructure programmes valued at hundreds of millions of pounds or more. A proven track record of leading commercial strategy within complex engineering, utilities, infrastructure or construction environments. Extensive experience of NEC contracts and commercial management across large capital programmes. Strong knowledge of procurement, contract administration, commercial governance and risk management. Experience operating within regulated environments and delivering successful commercial outcomes through collaborative delivery models. Outstanding stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at Executive, Board and partner level. Professional membership with a recognised institution such as RICS, CIOB or CICES (or equivalent). Experience of working for a Principal or Main Contractor. Water sector experience is preferred but more important is a proven track record in construction. You need to be driven with the ability to handle pressure. You must be resilient. Package includes: A competitive salary Car/car allowance Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Commercial Director Commercial Manager Commercial Management Head of Commercial Commercial Leadership Commercial Strategy Commercial Governance Commercial Performance Risk Management Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Project Delivery Construction Main Contractor Principal Contractor Contract Administration Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Clean Water Wastewater Waste Water Sewage Utilities Framework Delivery JV Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC3 NEC4 Power Generation Power Sector Power Industry Energy Industry Renewables Energy from Waste Nuclear Infrastructure Rail Transport Highways
Bid Manager Job description Responsible for coordinating and managing the end-to-end bid process across renewable energy, electrical infrastructure, and EPC projects. Working closely with technical, commercial, engineering, and operational teams, tol ensure proposals are competitive, compliant, professionally presented, and submitted on time. This role requires exceptional project management, communication, and writing skills, with the ability to translate technical information into compelling client-focused proposals. Key Responsibilities Bid & Tender Management Manage the full tender lifecycle from opportunity identification through to submission and post-tender activities. Review tender documents, specifications, and client requirements to determine bid strategy and deliverables. Coordinate contributions from engineering, design, procurement, commercial, project management, and senior leadership teams. Develop bid plans, schedules, responsibilities, and submission timelines. Ensure all submissions are completed accurately and before deadline. Proposal Development Prepare high-quality written responses to pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs), ITTs, RFQs, and tender submissions. Create compelling executive summaries and value propositions tailored to client requirements. Maintain consistency in branding, formatting, and quality across all submissions. Continuously improve bid content, templates, and supporting documentation. Commercial & Strategic Support Support pricing and commercial teams in preparing cost submissions and tender clarifications. Assist in bid/no-bid decision-making processes. Evaluate tender opportunities for strategic fit, profitability, and delivery capability. Track tender outcomes and gather client feedback to improve future success rates. Stakeholder Management Act as the central point of coordination throughout the bid process. Build strong internal relationships across departments to ensure effective collaboration. Support client engagement activities during tender and clarification phases. Participate in presentations, interviews, and tender negotiations where required. Continuous Improvement Maintain a bid library containing case studies, project references, CVs, technical responses, and standard documentation. Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and procurement developments within the renewable energy sector. Develop and implement best practice bid management processes. Essential Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in Bid Management, Proposal Management, or Tender Coordination. Experience managing bids within EPC, construction, engineering, utilities, renewable energy, or infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of procurement and tendering processes. Excellent written communication and document management skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders simultaneously. Strong organisational and project management capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams. Desirable Experience Experience within utility-scale solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), electrical infrastructure, or renewable energy projects. APMP certification or equivalent bid management qualification. Experience working with public sector procurement frameworks. Knowledge of NEC contracts and EPC project delivery. Familiarity with CRM and tender portal platforms. Key Competencies Excellent attention to detail. Strong commercial awareness. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving. Proactive and self-motivated approach. High standards of professionalism and accountability. Performance Measures Tender submission quality and compliance, Bid win rate, Timely completion of submissions, Growth in secured project value, Effectiveness of bid process improvements, Quality and maintenance of bid library content. Benefits Competitive salary, Company pension scheme, Private Healthcare, Professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a rapidly expanding renewable energy business. Involvement in some of the UK's most significant renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects.
06/08/2026
Full time
Bid Manager Job description Responsible for coordinating and managing the end-to-end bid process across renewable energy, electrical infrastructure, and EPC projects. Working closely with technical, commercial, engineering, and operational teams, tol ensure proposals are competitive, compliant, professionally presented, and submitted on time. This role requires exceptional project management, communication, and writing skills, with the ability to translate technical information into compelling client-focused proposals. Key Responsibilities Bid & Tender Management Manage the full tender lifecycle from opportunity identification through to submission and post-tender activities. Review tender documents, specifications, and client requirements to determine bid strategy and deliverables. Coordinate contributions from engineering, design, procurement, commercial, project management, and senior leadership teams. Develop bid plans, schedules, responsibilities, and submission timelines. Ensure all submissions are completed accurately and before deadline. Proposal Development Prepare high-quality written responses to pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs), ITTs, RFQs, and tender submissions. Create compelling executive summaries and value propositions tailored to client requirements. Maintain consistency in branding, formatting, and quality across all submissions. Continuously improve bid content, templates, and supporting documentation. Commercial & Strategic Support Support pricing and commercial teams in preparing cost submissions and tender clarifications. Assist in bid/no-bid decision-making processes. Evaluate tender opportunities for strategic fit, profitability, and delivery capability. Track tender outcomes and gather client feedback to improve future success rates. Stakeholder Management Act as the central point of coordination throughout the bid process. Build strong internal relationships across departments to ensure effective collaboration. Support client engagement activities during tender and clarification phases. Participate in presentations, interviews, and tender negotiations where required. Continuous Improvement Maintain a bid library containing case studies, project references, CVs, technical responses, and standard documentation. Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and procurement developments within the renewable energy sector. Develop and implement best practice bid management processes. Essential Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in Bid Management, Proposal Management, or Tender Coordination. Experience managing bids within EPC, construction, engineering, utilities, renewable energy, or infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of procurement and tendering processes. Excellent written communication and document management skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders simultaneously. Strong organisational and project management capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams. Desirable Experience Experience within utility-scale solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), electrical infrastructure, or renewable energy projects. APMP certification or equivalent bid management qualification. Experience working with public sector procurement frameworks. Knowledge of NEC contracts and EPC project delivery. Familiarity with CRM and tender portal platforms. Key Competencies Excellent attention to detail. Strong commercial awareness. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving. Proactive and self-motivated approach. High standards of professionalism and accountability. Performance Measures Tender submission quality and compliance, Bid win rate, Timely completion of submissions, Growth in secured project value, Effectiveness of bid process improvements, Quality and maintenance of bid library content. Benefits Competitive salary, Company pension scheme, Private Healthcare, Professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a rapidly expanding renewable energy business. Involvement in some of the UK's most significant renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects.
As a Development Manager in the high-end residential property sector, you'll oversee and coordinate construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Based in London, this role plays a key part in managing the day-to-day operations and ensuring smooth project progression. Client Details Our client is a highly regarded luxury residential developer and investor with a track record of delivering some of London's most prestigious residential addresses. Operating across acquisition, planning, development, construction oversight, sales and long-term operational management, the business has established itself as a significant player within the Prime Central London market. They are known for creating design-led residential developments in partnership with globally recognised architects, designers and consultants, whilst maintaining an integrated approach that extends beyond development into hospitality, operations and resident experience. Due to continued growth and the progression of a Prime Central London Regeneration scheme, the business is looking for an experienced Development Manager. Description This is an exceptional opportunity to join a lean, high-performing development platform and play a pivotal role in the delivery of one of Central London's most significant residential-led regeneration projects. As Development Manager, you will be responsible for supporting and driving projects across the full development lifecycle, acting as a key interface between internal stakeholders, consultants, advisors and delivery partners. The role will focus on driving a major Prime Central London residential scheme through the next stages of planning, design development, procurement and construction delivery. The wider project comprises luxury private residences, affordable housing, extensive public realm improvements, retail and community uses, and significant resident amenity provision. This is not a role for someone seeking a step-up opportunity. The client is looking for an individual who is already operating successfully at Development Manager level and can quickly take ownership of complex workstreams within an active development environment. Key responsibilities will include: Development Management Managing residential developments from planning and design through procurement, construction and completion. Driving project programmes and maintaining delivery momentum across multiple workstreams. Coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams. Identifying and mitigating development risks Planning & Design Management Supporting planning strategy and application processes. Leading design development activities. Managing architects, engineers, planning consultants and specialist advisors. Ensuring schemes remain commercially viable, deliverable and aligned with project objectives. Commercial & Procurement Monitoring development appraisals, budgets and cashflow assumptions. Supporting procurement strategies and consultant appointments. Working alongside cost consultants and commercial teams to manage project performance. Reviewing risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives. Construction & Delivery Supporting pre-construction and construction activities. Monitoring quality, programme and delivery performance. Managing key project milestones through to completion and handover. Stakeholder Leadership Acting as a central point of coordination across project stakeholders. Building strong working relationships with consultants, contractors, authorities and internal teams. Producing clear and concise reporting for senior leadership. Ensuring alignment across development, sales, marketing, finance, operations and customer experience functions Profile We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Essential Existing Development Manager or Senior Development Manager experience. Proven end-to-end development management capability. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience managing complex consultant teams. Strong commercial awareness and programme management capability. Ability to operate autonomously within a lean environment. Development Experience Demonstrable track record delivering Prime or Super Prime residential developments. Experience working on schemes with development values typically exceeding 250m GDV. Exposure to Central London residential developments. Experience progressing projects from RIBA Stage 3 onwards through detailed design, procurement and delivery. Strong understanding of planning, technical, commercial and construction interfaces. Personal Attributes Proactive and forward-thinking. Highly organised and detail-oriented. Confident operating within ambiguity and changing project environments. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Commercially minded with a delivery-focused approach. Job Offer Opportunity to work on a flagship Prime Central London development. Significant autonomy and responsibility. Direct exposure to senior leadership and executive decision-makers. Broad involvement across strategy, planning, design, commercial management and delivery. Long-term career progression within a growing development platform. Salary up to 120,000 plus bonus and benefits package for the right individual.
04/08/2026
Full time
As a Development Manager in the high-end residential property sector, you'll oversee and coordinate construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Based in London, this role plays a key part in managing the day-to-day operations and ensuring smooth project progression. Client Details Our client is a highly regarded luxury residential developer and investor with a track record of delivering some of London's most prestigious residential addresses. Operating across acquisition, planning, development, construction oversight, sales and long-term operational management, the business has established itself as a significant player within the Prime Central London market. They are known for creating design-led residential developments in partnership with globally recognised architects, designers and consultants, whilst maintaining an integrated approach that extends beyond development into hospitality, operations and resident experience. Due to continued growth and the progression of a Prime Central London Regeneration scheme, the business is looking for an experienced Development Manager. Description This is an exceptional opportunity to join a lean, high-performing development platform and play a pivotal role in the delivery of one of Central London's most significant residential-led regeneration projects. As Development Manager, you will be responsible for supporting and driving projects across the full development lifecycle, acting as a key interface between internal stakeholders, consultants, advisors and delivery partners. The role will focus on driving a major Prime Central London residential scheme through the next stages of planning, design development, procurement and construction delivery. The wider project comprises luxury private residences, affordable housing, extensive public realm improvements, retail and community uses, and significant resident amenity provision. This is not a role for someone seeking a step-up opportunity. The client is looking for an individual who is already operating successfully at Development Manager level and can quickly take ownership of complex workstreams within an active development environment. Key responsibilities will include: Development Management Managing residential developments from planning and design through procurement, construction and completion. Driving project programmes and maintaining delivery momentum across multiple workstreams. Coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams. Identifying and mitigating development risks Planning & Design Management Supporting planning strategy and application processes. Leading design development activities. Managing architects, engineers, planning consultants and specialist advisors. Ensuring schemes remain commercially viable, deliverable and aligned with project objectives. Commercial & Procurement Monitoring development appraisals, budgets and cashflow assumptions. Supporting procurement strategies and consultant appointments. Working alongside cost consultants and commercial teams to manage project performance. Reviewing risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives. Construction & Delivery Supporting pre-construction and construction activities. Monitoring quality, programme and delivery performance. Managing key project milestones through to completion and handover. Stakeholder Leadership Acting as a central point of coordination across project stakeholders. Building strong working relationships with consultants, contractors, authorities and internal teams. Producing clear and concise reporting for senior leadership. Ensuring alignment across development, sales, marketing, finance, operations and customer experience functions Profile We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Essential Existing Development Manager or Senior Development Manager experience. Proven end-to-end development management capability. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience managing complex consultant teams. Strong commercial awareness and programme management capability. Ability to operate autonomously within a lean environment. Development Experience Demonstrable track record delivering Prime or Super Prime residential developments. Experience working on schemes with development values typically exceeding 250m GDV. Exposure to Central London residential developments. Experience progressing projects from RIBA Stage 3 onwards through detailed design, procurement and delivery. Strong understanding of planning, technical, commercial and construction interfaces. Personal Attributes Proactive and forward-thinking. Highly organised and detail-oriented. Confident operating within ambiguity and changing project environments. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Commercially minded with a delivery-focused approach. Job Offer Opportunity to work on a flagship Prime Central London development. Significant autonomy and responsibility. Direct exposure to senior leadership and executive decision-makers. Broad involvement across strategy, planning, design, commercial management and delivery. Long-term career progression within a growing development platform. Salary up to 120,000 plus bonus and benefits package for the right individual.
Commercial Manager Retrofit Cardiff £80,000 £7,500 Car Allowance (or Company Car) About Us Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We are currently working with a leading social housing contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function of their growing Retrofit division across Wales and the West. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will report directly to the Commercial Director and take overall commercial responsibility for a Retrofit business with an annual turnover of approximately £30 million . You will provide commercial leadership across multiple planned works, decarbonisation and retrofit projects, ensuring robust financial control, effective contract management and commercial best practice while supporting the continued growth of the business. Working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors and senior management, you will play a key role in maximising profitability, managing commercial risk and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of a Retrofit division with an annual turnover of approximately £30 million. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director on commercial performance and project profitability. Leading and developing the commercial team across multiple projects. Preparing and reviewing project budgets, forecasts, valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and contractual performance. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company commercial procedures. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and financial information for senior management. Supporting operational teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Driving continuous improvement and best commercial practice across the Retrofit business. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) Previous experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or retrofit sectors. Experience managing high-value contracts and commercial teams. Strong understanding of planned works, decarbonisation and retrofit programmes. Excellent knowledge of contract administration, cost management and commercial reporting. Experience working with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract. Strong negotiation, financial and analytical skills. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Salary of £80,000 . £7,500 Car Allowance or Company Car. Company pension with 3% employer contribution , plus additional salary sacrifice options. Private Medical Insurance. Life Assurance. Enhanced employee benefits package. Opportunity to join a leading social housing contractor delivering major retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Excellent career progression within a growing and successful business. Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further details.
03/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Retrofit Cardiff £80,000 £7,500 Car Allowance (or Company Car) About Us Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We are currently working with a leading social housing contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function of their growing Retrofit division across Wales and the West. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will report directly to the Commercial Director and take overall commercial responsibility for a Retrofit business with an annual turnover of approximately £30 million . You will provide commercial leadership across multiple planned works, decarbonisation and retrofit projects, ensuring robust financial control, effective contract management and commercial best practice while supporting the continued growth of the business. Working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors and senior management, you will play a key role in maximising profitability, managing commercial risk and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of a Retrofit division with an annual turnover of approximately £30 million. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director on commercial performance and project profitability. Leading and developing the commercial team across multiple projects. Preparing and reviewing project budgets, forecasts, valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and contractual performance. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company commercial procedures. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and financial information for senior management. Supporting operational teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Driving continuous improvement and best commercial practice across the Retrofit business. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) Previous experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or retrofit sectors. Experience managing high-value contracts and commercial teams. Strong understanding of planned works, decarbonisation and retrofit programmes. Excellent knowledge of contract administration, cost management and commercial reporting. Experience working with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract. Strong negotiation, financial and analytical skills. Excellent leadership and stakeholder management abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Salary of £80,000 . £7,500 Car Allowance or Company Car. Company pension with 3% employer contribution , plus additional salary sacrifice options. Private Medical Insurance. Life Assurance. Enhanced employee benefits package. Opportunity to join a leading social housing contractor delivering major retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Excellent career progression within a growing and successful business. Please apply or contact Kirsty at Build Recruitment on (phone number removed) for further details.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Senior Commercial Manager Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Refurbishment Retrofit Luxury Workspace An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality, design-led workspace environments. With works underway on a major retrofit and refurbishment scheme in Bristol, this role offers the opportunity to take commercial leadership on a flagship project that will transform an existing building into premium office accommodation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in protecting the commercial interests of the business while ensuring the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile development. The Role: As Senior Commercial Manager, you will lead all commercial activities across the project lifecycle, from procurement and subcontract management through to cost control, forecasting and final account settlement. Working closely with operational and project teams, you will provide strategic commercial direction and ensure robust financial management throughout delivery. This is a key leadership position requiring strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills and a proven track record of delivering major construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of a large-scale commercial fit-out and refurbishment project. Develop and implement commercial strategies that support successful project delivery and business objectives. Manage procurement activities, subcontractor selection and contract negotiations. Oversee cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Monitor project expenditure and identify opportunities to maximise value and mitigate risk. Administer subcontract accounts, including valuations, variations and final accounts. Manage change control processes and ensure contractual entitlements are protected. Work collaboratively with project and operational teams to ensure commercial decisions support programme and delivery objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Provide leadership, guidance and support to the wider commercial team. Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager position within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or major construction projects. Demonstrable experience delivering high-value, complex construction schemes from inception through to final account. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent negotiation, financial management and cost control capabilities. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing commercial teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially astute with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline. Professional membership status would be advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to take commercial leadership on a landmark workspace development in Bristol. Exposure to a complex, large-scale retrofit and refurbishment project. Long-term career prospects with a progressive and growing contractor. Competitive salary and executive benefits package. A collaborative environment that values commercial excellence, innovation and high-quality project delivery.
01/08/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Refurbishment Retrofit Luxury Workspace An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality, design-led workspace environments. With works underway on a major retrofit and refurbishment scheme in Bristol, this role offers the opportunity to take commercial leadership on a flagship project that will transform an existing building into premium office accommodation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in protecting the commercial interests of the business while ensuring the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile development. The Role: As Senior Commercial Manager, you will lead all commercial activities across the project lifecycle, from procurement and subcontract management through to cost control, forecasting and final account settlement. Working closely with operational and project teams, you will provide strategic commercial direction and ensure robust financial management throughout delivery. This is a key leadership position requiring strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills and a proven track record of delivering major construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of a large-scale commercial fit-out and refurbishment project. Develop and implement commercial strategies that support successful project delivery and business objectives. Manage procurement activities, subcontractor selection and contract negotiations. Oversee cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Monitor project expenditure and identify opportunities to maximise value and mitigate risk. Administer subcontract accounts, including valuations, variations and final accounts. Manage change control processes and ensure contractual entitlements are protected. Work collaboratively with project and operational teams to ensure commercial decisions support programme and delivery objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Provide leadership, guidance and support to the wider commercial team. Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager position within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or major construction projects. Demonstrable experience delivering high-value, complex construction schemes from inception through to final account. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent negotiation, financial management and cost control capabilities. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing commercial teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially astute with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline. Professional membership status would be advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to take commercial leadership on a landmark workspace development in Bristol. Exposure to a complex, large-scale retrofit and refurbishment project. Long-term career prospects with a progressive and growing contractor. Competitive salary and executive benefits package. A collaborative environment that values commercial excellence, innovation and high-quality project delivery.
Project Manager - Facilities Management Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus car allowance Location: Coventry based, with regular travel to sites across the Midlands and UK Contract: Permanent, full-time The Opportunity An established and growing facilities management business is seeking an experienced and highly organised Project Manager to take ownership of a varied portfolio of commercial property maintenance, refurbishment and improvement projects. This is a pivotal position within the business, requiring someone who can manage projects from initial instruction through to completion, maintain oversight of several live sites and make confident operational decisions when priorities change. Working within a fast-paced SME environment, you will coordinate labour, manage project schedules, direct internal teams and ensure that works are delivered safely, efficiently and within the required timescales. The successful candidate will be proactive, commercially aware and comfortable taking responsibility. You will need the judgement and tenacity to make decisions, redirect resources and challenge colleagues at all levels when necessary to keep projects moving. The Role As Project Manager, you will assume responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of multiple facilities management and building-services projects. You will regularly review project schedules, identify changes or urgent requirements and take immediate action to prevent delays. This may involve moving labour between sites, reprioritising workloads, sourcing additional resources or escalating issues where appropriate. You will work closely with the Administration and Coordination team to ensure projects are correctly established on internal systems, documentation is complete, labour and materials are organised and relevant information is communicated clearly. Regular site visits will allow you to assess progress, resolve operational issues, monitor quality and ensure projects remain on track for timely completion. Key Responsibilities Taking ownership of projects from initial instruction through to completion, snagging and final handover Setting up projects on internal systems and ensuring all documentation, procedures and reporting requirements are followed Producing, maintaining and regularly reviewing project schedules, programmes and delivery plans Identifying changes, risks, delays and urgent requirements, taking decisive action before they affect completion Coordinating directly employed operatives, subcontractors, materials, equipment and other project resources Reallocating labour between sites and reprioritising workloads to protect deadlines and service delivery Directing operational employees and, where necessary, senior colleagues to ensure agreed actions are completed Visiting sites to monitor progress, workmanship, safety and compliance and to resolve delivery issues Working closely with the Administration and Coordination team to maintain accurate information and efficient scheduling Maintaining clear and timely communication with clients, colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors, including managing a high volume of email correspondence Monitoring project costs, variations, labour usage, budgets and overall commercial performance Ensuring works comply with RAMS, health and safety requirements, company procedures and relevant legislation Supporting improvements to internal project-management systems, processes and working practices About You You will be an experienced Project Manager with a background in facilities management, commercial property maintenance, refurbishment, construction or a closely related environment. You must be comfortable managing several projects simultaneously within a reactive operation where schedules, priorities and client requirements can change at short notice. This is more than an administrative or project-tracking role. You will need the authority, resilience and practical judgement to take control of situations, make executive decisions and hold others accountable for delivering agreed actions. You will ideally demonstrate: Previous project-management experience within FM, commercial maintenance, refurbishment or construction Experience managing projects from initial scope and planning through to delivery and completion Strong scheduling, resource-management, time-management and organisational skills The ability to prioritise effectively within a fast-moving, reactive environment A highly detail-oriented, process-driven and commercially aware approach Confident decision-making, sound judgement and the tenacity to follow actions through The ability to direct employees and influence colleagues at all levels of a business Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience coordinating direct labour, subcontractors, suppliers and multiple live sites A practical understanding of health and safety, RAMS and site compliance Good IT skills, the ability to learn internal systems and a full UK driving licence What the Business Offers A salary of £40,000 £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Car allowance A permanent, full-time position with genuine ownership of projects and operational decisions A varied portfolio of commercial FM, maintenance and property-improvement projects The opportunity to work as a key decision-maker alongside the business owners The scope to improve systems, influence processes and contribute to the continued growth of an ambitious SME Apply: This position would suit a confident and delivery-focused Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and driving projects forward within a growing and Facilities Management business. Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your relevant project-management experience.
30/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Facilities Management Salary: £40,000 £45,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus car allowance Location: Coventry based, with regular travel to sites across the Midlands and UK Contract: Permanent, full-time The Opportunity An established and growing facilities management business is seeking an experienced and highly organised Project Manager to take ownership of a varied portfolio of commercial property maintenance, refurbishment and improvement projects. This is a pivotal position within the business, requiring someone who can manage projects from initial instruction through to completion, maintain oversight of several live sites and make confident operational decisions when priorities change. Working within a fast-paced SME environment, you will coordinate labour, manage project schedules, direct internal teams and ensure that works are delivered safely, efficiently and within the required timescales. The successful candidate will be proactive, commercially aware and comfortable taking responsibility. You will need the judgement and tenacity to make decisions, redirect resources and challenge colleagues at all levels when necessary to keep projects moving. The Role As Project Manager, you will assume responsibility for the planning, coordination and delivery of multiple facilities management and building-services projects. You will regularly review project schedules, identify changes or urgent requirements and take immediate action to prevent delays. This may involve moving labour between sites, reprioritising workloads, sourcing additional resources or escalating issues where appropriate. You will work closely with the Administration and Coordination team to ensure projects are correctly established on internal systems, documentation is complete, labour and materials are organised and relevant information is communicated clearly. Regular site visits will allow you to assess progress, resolve operational issues, monitor quality and ensure projects remain on track for timely completion. Key Responsibilities Taking ownership of projects from initial instruction through to completion, snagging and final handover Setting up projects on internal systems and ensuring all documentation, procedures and reporting requirements are followed Producing, maintaining and regularly reviewing project schedules, programmes and delivery plans Identifying changes, risks, delays and urgent requirements, taking decisive action before they affect completion Coordinating directly employed operatives, subcontractors, materials, equipment and other project resources Reallocating labour between sites and reprioritising workloads to protect deadlines and service delivery Directing operational employees and, where necessary, senior colleagues to ensure agreed actions are completed Visiting sites to monitor progress, workmanship, safety and compliance and to resolve delivery issues Working closely with the Administration and Coordination team to maintain accurate information and efficient scheduling Maintaining clear and timely communication with clients, colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors, including managing a high volume of email correspondence Monitoring project costs, variations, labour usage, budgets and overall commercial performance Ensuring works comply with RAMS, health and safety requirements, company procedures and relevant legislation Supporting improvements to internal project-management systems, processes and working practices About You You will be an experienced Project Manager with a background in facilities management, commercial property maintenance, refurbishment, construction or a closely related environment. You must be comfortable managing several projects simultaneously within a reactive operation where schedules, priorities and client requirements can change at short notice. This is more than an administrative or project-tracking role. You will need the authority, resilience and practical judgement to take control of situations, make executive decisions and hold others accountable for delivering agreed actions. You will ideally demonstrate: Previous project-management experience within FM, commercial maintenance, refurbishment or construction Experience managing projects from initial scope and planning through to delivery and completion Strong scheduling, resource-management, time-management and organisational skills The ability to prioritise effectively within a fast-moving, reactive environment A highly detail-oriented, process-driven and commercially aware approach Confident decision-making, sound judgement and the tenacity to follow actions through The ability to direct employees and influence colleagues at all levels of a business Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience coordinating direct labour, subcontractors, suppliers and multiple live sites A practical understanding of health and safety, RAMS and site compliance Good IT skills, the ability to learn internal systems and a full UK driving licence What the Business Offers A salary of £40,000 £45,000 per annum, depending on experience Car allowance A permanent, full-time position with genuine ownership of projects and operational decisions A varied portfolio of commercial FM, maintenance and property-improvement projects The opportunity to work as a key decision-maker alongside the business owners The scope to improve systems, influence processes and contribute to the continued growth of an ambitious SME Apply: This position would suit a confident and delivery-focused Project Manager who enjoys taking ownership, solving problems and driving projects forward within a growing and Facilities Management business. Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your relevant project-management experience.
Sizewell C is a nationally significant infrastructure project that will provide reliable, low-carbon electricity to millions of homes whilst supporting the UK's energy security and net-zero ambitions. This is a unique opportunity to join a project that will leave a lasting legacy for generations to come. As our Senior Cost Manager - Central PMO , you'll play a key role within the Project Controls function, helping to establish and maintain a centre of excellence for Cost Management across the programme. Working closely with the Cost Lead, you will provide oversight, assurance and strategic leadership to ensure cost performance information supports informed decision-making across one of Europe's largest mega-projects. This role offers the opportunity to work with senior stakeholders across the business, influence major project outcomes and drive continuous improvement within the Cost Management framework. The Opportunity The Central PMO Project Controls team is responsible for delivering industry-leading project controls capability, ensuring delivery teams have the insights, governance and tools required to successfully manage project performance. As Senior Cost Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the deployment, governance and continuous improvement of Cost Management across the programme. You will act as a key interface between Cost Management and other Project Controls disciplines, whilst ensuring adherence to established procedures, systems and reporting standards. You will provide expert challenge and assurance, helping project teams understand performance, manage forecast costs and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Cost Leadership & Assurance Support the Cost Lead in implementing and maintaining the Cost Management Framework across the project. Provide oversight and assurance of cost information submitted by programme delivery teams. Act as the first line of defence for cost governance and reporting quality. Ensure compliance with Cost Management procedures, standards, guidelines and work instructions. Provide expert support and guidance to programme cost teams and functional stakeholders. Project Controls Integration Work closely with Planning, Risk, Change and Performance Management teams to ensure integrated project controls reporting. Promote best practice across all Cost Management activities. Ensure cost information is aligned with project governance requirements and delivery objectives. Develop and strengthen links between Cost Management and wider Project Controls functions. Forecasting & Reporting Lead the preparation and review of project cost forecasts, including Earned Value Management Ensure accurate assessment of current project forecasts and the financial impact of approved changes and emerging trends. Oversee month-end cost reporting cycles and ensure delivery of accurate, high-quality datasets. Prepare insightful reports and management information for senior leadership teams. Deliver meaningful analysis and recommendations that support strategic decision-making. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with programme leadership teams, project managers and executive stakeholders. Present complex cost information in a clear and meaningful way to a variety of audiences. Support and deputise for the Cost Lead where required. Coordinate and facilitate Cost Steering Committees and related governance forums. Digital Project Controls Champion the project's "Digital by Default" strategy. Drive improvements in Cost Management systems, tools and reporting capabilities. Support the optimisation and utilisation of digital project controls solutions and analytics platforms. Leadership & Development Provide coaching, mentoring and support to members of the Cost Management team. Help build a high-performing and collaborative team culture. Support professional development initiatives and continuous improvement activities. What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Qualifications Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting, Business, Construction, Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Significant experience operating as a Cost Lead, Senior Cost Manager or Project Controls Manager on large, complex infrastructure programmes. Proven experience within major project or mega-project environments. Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, budgeting and project financial management. Experience providing cost assurance and governance across large-scale delivery programmes. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience engaging senior leadership and executive teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Excellent presentation, communication and influencing skills. Demonstrable ability to translate complex cost information into actionable business insights. Desirable Membership of ACostE, APM or other relevant professional body. Experience across multiple Project Controls disciplines, including Cost, Planning, Risk and Change. Experience using Power BI and project controls reporting tools. Knowledge of NEC and FIDIC contract forms. Previous experience within the nuclear sector or another highly regulated industry Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
30/07/2026
Full time
Sizewell C is a nationally significant infrastructure project that will provide reliable, low-carbon electricity to millions of homes whilst supporting the UK's energy security and net-zero ambitions. This is a unique opportunity to join a project that will leave a lasting legacy for generations to come. As our Senior Cost Manager - Central PMO , you'll play a key role within the Project Controls function, helping to establish and maintain a centre of excellence for Cost Management across the programme. Working closely with the Cost Lead, you will provide oversight, assurance and strategic leadership to ensure cost performance information supports informed decision-making across one of Europe's largest mega-projects. This role offers the opportunity to work with senior stakeholders across the business, influence major project outcomes and drive continuous improvement within the Cost Management framework. The Opportunity The Central PMO Project Controls team is responsible for delivering industry-leading project controls capability, ensuring delivery teams have the insights, governance and tools required to successfully manage project performance. As Senior Cost Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the deployment, governance and continuous improvement of Cost Management across the programme. You will act as a key interface between Cost Management and other Project Controls disciplines, whilst ensuring adherence to established procedures, systems and reporting standards. You will provide expert challenge and assurance, helping project teams understand performance, manage forecast costs and identify opportunities to improve project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Cost Leadership & Assurance Support the Cost Lead in implementing and maintaining the Cost Management Framework across the project. Provide oversight and assurance of cost information submitted by programme delivery teams. Act as the first line of defence for cost governance and reporting quality. Ensure compliance with Cost Management procedures, standards, guidelines and work instructions. Provide expert support and guidance to programme cost teams and functional stakeholders. Project Controls Integration Work closely with Planning, Risk, Change and Performance Management teams to ensure integrated project controls reporting. Promote best practice across all Cost Management activities. Ensure cost information is aligned with project governance requirements and delivery objectives. Develop and strengthen links between Cost Management and wider Project Controls functions. Forecasting & Reporting Lead the preparation and review of project cost forecasts, including Earned Value Management Ensure accurate assessment of current project forecasts and the financial impact of approved changes and emerging trends. Oversee month-end cost reporting cycles and ensure delivery of accurate, high-quality datasets. Prepare insightful reports and management information for senior leadership teams. Deliver meaningful analysis and recommendations that support strategic decision-making. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships with programme leadership teams, project managers and executive stakeholders. Present complex cost information in a clear and meaningful way to a variety of audiences. Support and deputise for the Cost Lead where required. Coordinate and facilitate Cost Steering Committees and related governance forums. Digital Project Controls Champion the project's "Digital by Default" strategy. Drive improvements in Cost Management systems, tools and reporting capabilities. Support the optimisation and utilisation of digital project controls solutions and analytics platforms. Leadership & Development Provide coaching, mentoring and support to members of the Cost Management team. Help build a high-performing and collaborative team culture. Support professional development initiatives and continuous improvement activities. What We're Looking For Essential Experience & Qualifications Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Finance, Accounting, Business, Construction, Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Significant experience operating as a Cost Lead, Senior Cost Manager or Project Controls Manager on large, complex infrastructure programmes. Proven experience within major project or mega-project environments. Strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, budgeting and project financial management. Experience providing cost assurance and governance across large-scale delivery programmes. Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience engaging senior leadership and executive teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Excellent presentation, communication and influencing skills. Demonstrable ability to translate complex cost information into actionable business insights. Desirable Membership of ACostE, APM or other relevant professional body. Experience across multiple Project Controls disciplines, including Cost, Planning, Risk and Change. Experience using Power BI and project controls reporting tools. Knowledge of NEC and FIDIC contract forms. Previous experience within the nuclear sector or another highly regulated industry Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Commercial Manager required in Dartford to lead commercial governance, assurance and reporting across a growing Pre-Construction function. This is a newly created opportunity to join a growing infrastructure business where you will act as the senior commercial authority across the Pre-Construction department. Working closely with the Head of Pre-Construction and Lead QSs across multiple divisions, you will ensure commercial processes, reporting, governance and risk management are delivered to the highest standard. Job Description Lead commercial governance across the Pre-Construction function, developing procedures, standardising commercial controls and ensuring compliance with delegated financial authorities and internal processes. Review and assure divisional CVRs, forecasts and commercial submissions, challenging assumptions, validating margins, reviewing risks and opportunities, and ensuring accurate and consistent reporting across the business. Produce executive-level commercial reporting for senior leadership, including dashboards, performance packs, trend analysis, pipeline reporting, forecast revenue, margin performance and key commercial risks. Conduct commercial audits and assurance reviews across tenders, cost plans, procurement activities, pricing build-ups, subcontractor comparisons and commercial recommendations. Drive continuous improvement and commercial intelligence, improving processes, developing benchmarking and cost databases, supporting Power BI reporting and mentoring the Lead QS function across the Pre-Construction department. Skills / Qualifications Proven Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor experience, ideally gained within pre-construction, infrastructure, major projects, or a complex contracting environment. Strong commercial governance and assurance experience, with the ability to review CVRs, forecasts, tender submissions, risk allowances, margins and commercial processes at a senior level. Experience working on complex projects or tenders, ideally involving projects valued at £20m+ and sectors such as social infrastructure, healthcare, education, residential or public sector works. Strong understanding of commercial reporting, risk management and procurement, with experience of NEC and/or JCT contracts; experience with Power BI or commercial data analysis would be advantageous. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline , with RICS or equivalent professional membership desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a strategic step into a role with genuine influence across a growing Pre-Construction function, offering a salary of £85,000 £95,000 plus package and hybrid working from Dartford. If you are looking for a role where you can shape commercial standards, improve reporting and provide strategic influence across a growing infrastructure business, please apply today.
24/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager required in Dartford to lead commercial governance, assurance and reporting across a growing Pre-Construction function. This is a newly created opportunity to join a growing infrastructure business where you will act as the senior commercial authority across the Pre-Construction department. Working closely with the Head of Pre-Construction and Lead QSs across multiple divisions, you will ensure commercial processes, reporting, governance and risk management are delivered to the highest standard. Job Description Lead commercial governance across the Pre-Construction function, developing procedures, standardising commercial controls and ensuring compliance with delegated financial authorities and internal processes. Review and assure divisional CVRs, forecasts and commercial submissions, challenging assumptions, validating margins, reviewing risks and opportunities, and ensuring accurate and consistent reporting across the business. Produce executive-level commercial reporting for senior leadership, including dashboards, performance packs, trend analysis, pipeline reporting, forecast revenue, margin performance and key commercial risks. Conduct commercial audits and assurance reviews across tenders, cost plans, procurement activities, pricing build-ups, subcontractor comparisons and commercial recommendations. Drive continuous improvement and commercial intelligence, improving processes, developing benchmarking and cost databases, supporting Power BI reporting and mentoring the Lead QS function across the Pre-Construction department. Skills / Qualifications Proven Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor experience, ideally gained within pre-construction, infrastructure, major projects, or a complex contracting environment. Strong commercial governance and assurance experience, with the ability to review CVRs, forecasts, tender submissions, risk allowances, margins and commercial processes at a senior level. Experience working on complex projects or tenders, ideally involving projects valued at £20m+ and sectors such as social infrastructure, healthcare, education, residential or public sector works. Strong understanding of commercial reporting, risk management and procurement, with experience of NEC and/or JCT contracts; experience with Power BI or commercial data analysis would be advantageous. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline , with RICS or equivalent professional membership desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a strategic step into a role with genuine influence across a growing Pre-Construction function, offering a salary of £85,000 £95,000 plus package and hybrid working from Dartford. If you are looking for a role where you can shape commercial standards, improve reporting and provide strategic influence across a growing infrastructure business, please apply today.