McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options) Job type: Full-time Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd About the role Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach. Key Responsibilities · Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise. · Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission. · Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required. · Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software. · Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness. · Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software. · Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options. · Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing. · Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors. · Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required. · Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required. · Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team. · Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships. · Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission. · Assist in the development of trainee estimators. · Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking. · Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management. Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge: Essential: · at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role. · knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4. · Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data. · Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities. · in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM. · Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering. Desirable: · Appropriate Civil Engineering experience. · Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential. · Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB). Key Skills: · Accuracy and attention to detail. · Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team. · Resilience when working to fixed deadlines. · A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers. · A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders. · ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels. · IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable) Benefits: · Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service) · Additional holiday on Birthday · Flexibility to extend annual leave · Comprehensive health and medical insurance · Support in professional development · Ongoing training and development · Death in Service · Company car or allowance · Free on-site parking · Referral scheme · Company events and recognition Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth. We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences. Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors. To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success. Commitments McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.

Nov 13, 2025

Permanent

Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options) Job type: Full-time Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd About the role Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach. Key Responsibilities · Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise. · Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission. · Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required. · Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software. · Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness. · Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software. · Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options. · Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing. · Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors. · Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required. · Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required. · Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team. · Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships. · Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission. · Assist in the development of trainee estimators. · Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking. · Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management. Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge: Essential: · at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role. · knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4. · Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data. · Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities. · in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM. · Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering. Desirable: · Appropriate Civil Engineering experience. · Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential. · Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB). Key Skills: · Accuracy and attention to detail. · Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team. · Resilience when working to fixed deadlines. · A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers. · A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders. · ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels. · IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable) Benefits: · Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service) · Additional holiday on Birthday · Flexibility to extend annual leave · Comprehensive health and medical insurance · Support in professional development · Ongoing training and development · Death in Service · Company car or allowance · Free on-site parking · Referral scheme · Company events and recognition Why Join McDermotts McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth. We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences. Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors. To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success. Commitments McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need. Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job. Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.

Project Manager

Museum of London Archaeology London

MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA. You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit. The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London. We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects. You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team. For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033 The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement. MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Aug 21, 2025

Full time

MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA. You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit. The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London. We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects. You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team. For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033 The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement. MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Senior Estimator

Allerton Recruitment Wellington, New Zealand

Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North. With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships. About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc) What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.

Jul 22, 2025

Full time

Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North. With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships. About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc) What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.

Estimator / Project Manager

Lucas Pulak Construction Bromley, London

We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: - Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects - Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information - Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency - Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations - Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews - Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes - Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations Requirements: - Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry - Strong analytical and mathematical skills - Excellent communication and negotiation abilities - Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel), - Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. - Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential. As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects. Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday. Work Location: In person

May 09, 2025

Full time

We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities: - Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects - Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information - Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency - Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations - Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews - Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes - Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations Requirements: - Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry - Strong analytical and mathematical skills - Excellent communication and negotiation abilities - Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel), - Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. - Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential. As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects. Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday. Work Location: In person

Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd City, London

Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Salary: 60-70,000 + pkg Location: Kent Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East A regional Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to work on a portfolio of civil engineering projects from £10-£50m each. These can include highways, rail, water, power and infrastructure. The successful person will: Be degree qualified and preferably chartered Have a track record of leading the pre-construction team for a civil engineering main contractor Have a track record in successfully estimating, bidding and winning design and build contracts Responsibilities Coordinate and work with the national work winning resource in liaison with the Business Unit Manager and General Manager Maintain contemporary expert knowledge and understanding of the construction market and provide advice and information to the work winning business unit Lead and manage the development of winning proposals in response to bid documents issued by clients Take ownership of the tender process, from bid through to award, including the integration of commercial and quality proposals and ensure the defined company process and procedures are adhered to Agree bid strategy at start up meeting with Senior Management. This may involve working in a Joint Venture or Alliance Partnership Identify internal and external resource requirements, agree availability with Senior Management Maintain effective client (and JV / Partner) liaison including dialogue, clarifications and tender presentations Manage a realistic and up to date bid programme and deliverables register and ensure targets are met by the bid team through discussion and review meetings Undertake technical review of estimating, planning and supply chain proposals, supported by Estimator(s) Lead and manage the development of high quality written and costed bid material with specialist support from the Proposals Manager and Bid Writer Coordinate information for tender settlement in line with requirements of the T66 agenda. Deliver tender settlement presentations to Senior Management. Disseminate actions to the bid team Gather post-submission client feedback and attend meetings. Identify and disseminate learning / best practice to the bid team and Proposals Manager Ensure full and smooth handover of bid stage information to the Operations Team and provide further input and advice as appropriate Develop, manage and maintain a supply chain database to provide full regional capability Contribute to the business market share through developing contacts and effective marketing and assist in PQQ submissions Assist in seeking out work streams which increase profitability and enhance market value Ensure compliance with Company systems and procedures Assist in the recruitment and development of work winning staff Knowledge, skills & experience Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Ability to articulate clearly tender schemes internally with senior management and a range of contributing and support staff making up the bid team Ability to take the lead role in tender communication (queries, responses etc) with the client Confident in making persuasive presentations to clients Strong estimating and bid management skills Excellent resource management skills to ensure all bid deliverables are completed on time for both financial and quality submissions Ability to manage the requirements of several concurrent tenders and potentially work with and manage design teams and Joint Venture / Alliance partners Able to remain calm and work under tight timescales whilst maintaining the required high quality standard of work and good management practices Innovative and forward thinking Well-developed commercial acumen and proven ability to develop and maintain supply chain relationships Ability to find a commercial advantage that provides a competitive tender and increases our margin Ability to link what we can deliver to client centred benefits Good knowledge and understanding of cost planning and estimating requirements In depth understanding of construction forms of contract Understanding of the impact of value engineering, risk and programme on the final tendered price Experience in managing and delivering high quality submission deliverables To be able to understand the tender assessment and marking regime and be able to shape the written response to maximise the quality mark Have a methodical and thorough approach that ensures tenders are compliant, consistent and complete To identify the deliverables early in the tender and ensure contributing bid team fully understands the requirements, standards and timeline of their part Have a collaborative working style Operate at the centre of a tender and be able to manage the best out of people and take a hands-on role as appropriate and when required Person Previous experience should ideally be in civil engineering infrastructure projects ranging in value between £5m and £50m Management of a work winning business unit or bid team(s) Bid management responsibility Tendering through estimating / project management role Construction background, familiar with a range of clients operating in the region and sector Construction related degree Membership of professional body with Chartered status (MICE or equivalent) (Desirable) Experience/training in estimating of civil engineering infrastructure projects IT literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project planning and estimating software Evidence of bid management skills and experience Evidence of estimating skills and experience Construction planning Design co-ordination Bid writing Detailed knowledge of the regional construction market Comprehensive understanding of the principals of construction law Commercially astute and able to gain competitive advantage Team player with collaborative behaviours Ability to manage and develop teams Client facing experience including the delivery of presentations Apply For This Job Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Salary: 60-70,000 + pkg Location: Kent Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East A regional Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to work on a portfolio of civil engineering projects from £10-£50m each. These can include highways, rail, water, power and infrastructure. The successful person will: Be degree qualified and preferably chartered Have a track record of leading the pre-construction team for a civil engineering main contractor Have a track record in successfully estimating, bidding and winning design and build contracts Responsibilities Coordinate and work with the national work winning resource in liaison with the Business Unit Manager and General Manager Maintain contemporary expert knowledge and understanding of the construction market and provide advice and information to the work winning business unit Lead and manage the development of winning proposals in response to bid documents issued by clients Take ownership of the tender process, from bid through to award, including the integration of commercial and quality proposals and ensure the defined company process and procedures are adhered to Agree bid strategy at start up meeting with Senior Management. This may involve working in a Joint Venture or Alliance Partnership Identify internal and external resource requirements, agree availability with Senior Management Maintain effective client (and JV / Partner) liaison including dialogue, clarifications and tender presentations Manage a realistic and up to date bid programme and deliverables register and ensure targets are met by the bid team through discussion and review meetings Undertake technical review of estimating, planning and supply chain proposals, supported by Estimator(s) Lead and manage the development of high quality written and costed bid material with specialist support from the Proposals Manager and Bid Writer Coordinate information for tender settlement in line with requirements of the T66 agenda. Deliver tender settlement presentations to Senior Management. Disseminate actions to the bid team Gather post-submission client feedback and attend meetings. Identify and disseminate learning / best practice to the bid team and Proposals Manager Ensure full and smooth handover of bid stage information to the Operations Team and provide further input and advice as appropriate Develop, manage and maintain a supply chain database to provide full regional capability Contribute to the business market share through developing contacts and effective marketing and assist in PQQ submissions Assist in seeking out work streams which increase profitability and enhance market value Ensure compliance with Company systems and procedures Assist in the recruitment and development of work winning staff Knowledge, skills & experience Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Ability to articulate clearly tender schemes internally with senior management and a range of contributing and support staff making up the bid team Ability to take the lead role in tender communication (queries, responses etc) with the client Confident in making persuasive presentations to clients Strong estimating and bid management skills Excellent resource management skills to ensure all bid deliverables are completed on time for both financial and quality submissions Ability to manage the requirements of several concurrent tenders and potentially work with and manage design teams and Joint Venture / Alliance partners Able to remain calm and work under tight timescales whilst maintaining the required high quality standard of work and good management practices Innovative and forward thinking Well-developed commercial acumen and proven ability to develop and maintain supply chain relationships Ability to find a commercial advantage that provides a competitive tender and increases our margin Ability to link what we can deliver to client centred benefits Good knowledge and understanding of cost planning and estimating requirements In depth understanding of construction forms of contract Understanding of the impact of value engineering, risk and programme on the final tendered price Experience in managing and delivering high quality submission deliverables To be able to understand the tender assessment and marking regime and be able to shape the written response to maximise the quality mark Have a methodical and thorough approach that ensures tenders are compliant, consistent and complete To identify the deliverables early in the tender and ensure contributing bid team fully understands the requirements, standards and timeline of their part Have a collaborative working style Operate at the centre of a tender and be able to manage the best out of people and take a hands-on role as appropriate and when required Person Previous experience should ideally be in civil engineering infrastructure projects ranging in value between £5m and £50m Management of a work winning business unit or bid team(s) Bid management responsibility Tendering through estimating / project management role Construction background, familiar with a range of clients operating in the region and sector Construction related degree Membership of professional body with Chartered status (MICE or equivalent) (Desirable) Experience/training in estimating of civil engineering infrastructure projects IT literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project planning and estimating software Evidence of bid management skills and experience Evidence of estimating skills and experience Construction planning Design co-ordination Bid writing Detailed knowledge of the regional construction market Comprehensive understanding of the principals of construction law Commercially astute and able to gain competitive advantage Team player with collaborative behaviours Ability to manage and develop teams Client facing experience including the delivery of presentations Apply For This Job Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD

Building Surveyor PM

Panoramic Associates Limted

Panoramic Associates is currently working with a Local Authority client based in London to facilitate the appointment of an Interim Building Surveyor Project Manager on an interim basis for 6 months. Initial 6 Month Contract London Based Full time - Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities Managing building projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Conducting building surveys, inspections, and assessments to determine maintenance and repair needs. Preparing detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work. Liaising with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, health and safety standards, and local authority policies. Overseeing contract administration and managing project budgets effectively. Qualifications Previous experience working within a local authority or housing association settings. Experience creating complete project tender packs and managing projects from feasibility/ design through to completion. Higher National Diploma in Building Studies or equivalent formal qualification. Extensive experience with commercial stock. Next Steps This assignment is a 6 month contract with a likely extension and offers £325 per day (inside IR35). The role will require a mixture of remote working with a need to be onsite 2 3 days a week. Interviews will be taking place in the next couple of weeks. If you are interested, apply today or contact Rashani Johnson at Panoramic Associates.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Panoramic Associates is currently working with a Local Authority client based in London to facilitate the appointment of an Interim Building Surveyor Project Manager on an interim basis for 6 months. Initial 6 Month Contract London Based Full time - Monday to Friday Key Responsibilities Managing building projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and budget. Conducting building surveys, inspections, and assessments to determine maintenance and repair needs. Preparing detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work. Liaising with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Ensuring compliance with statutory regulations, health and safety standards, and local authority policies. Overseeing contract administration and managing project budgets effectively. Qualifications Previous experience working within a local authority or housing association settings. Experience creating complete project tender packs and managing projects from feasibility/ design through to completion. Higher National Diploma in Building Studies or equivalent formal qualification. Extensive experience with commercial stock. Next Steps This assignment is a 6 month contract with a likely extension and offers £325 per day (inside IR35). The role will require a mixture of remote working with a need to be onsite 2 3 days a week. Interviews will be taking place in the next couple of weeks. If you are interested, apply today or contact Rashani Johnson at Panoramic Associates.

MEP Director - Building Services

Ramboll Group A/S

Lead Director, Building Services South, Cities Ramboll has recently undertaken a global restructure which shifted the commercial emphasis into the market sectors. As such, the Ramboll Buildings business is now organised into a sector-focused, multi-disciplinary organisational structure. The commercial and residential ("Cities") service line encompasses these multidisciplinary teams (Building Services, Structures, Project/Design Managers, Vertical Transportation) working across the UK private development project pipeline; specifically in the commercial office/workplace, residential, higher education, retail, hotel, culture and sport and leisure sectors. Ramboll is seeking to hire a Lead Director, reporting to the Head of Department for Cities, South, to lead and manage the building services engineering aspects of the team for the South of the UK. Our Building Services team within the Cities South totals 60+ engineers focusing on the 'private sector' market, helping to grow and shape the team and ensuring the highest quality of design, delivery and commercial performance of all our building services projects across the region. Based in London, the role will be multi-facetted including, with main responsibilities including: Line managing, coaching and mentoring our building services biased Directors in the region, providing leadership and governance to the Building Services team in the South. Providing governance across our building services project portfolio, ensuring Project Managers and Project Directors plan, programme and deliver projects inline with cost forecasts while maintaining the highest standards of quality. You will help direct effective and efficient project delivery. In addition, you will personally lead and deliver a portfolio of single and multi-disciplinary projects. Influencing the continued evolvement and enrichment of Ramboll's technical delivery teams Financial reporting of the project portfolio. Managing building services resources across the South including, recruitment and talent management Further raising the profile and reputation of Ramboll's building services offering in the South, the UK and internationally. Candidates will be expected to market our offering extensively via networking, business to business meetings, seminars, thought leadership and general business development. You will also have the strategic responsibility for helping to develop and grow our multidisciplinary services within the South region and also nationally. You will support the department and UK service line together with other Buildings Directors. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader in Building Services who has a passion for design excellence and an ambition to shape the future of the built environment in alignment with Ramboll's growth objectives. Your new team You will be part of our multi-disciplinary Commercial & Residential Service Line and oversee our MEP teams based in London, Cambridge, Southampton and Bristol. Our portfolio includes clients across Commercial Offices, Residential, Mixed use, Hotels and Sports and Leisure sectors. Our projects range from the refurbishment of listed buildings including the recently completed redevelopment of 214 Oxford Street, to iconic new commercial offices development such as 2 Finsbury Avenue and 99 Bishopsgate; and from industry leading residential schemes including St Edward's Trillion development in Paddington and St William's gasholder site schemes at Bromley by Bow and Kings Road Park in London; to our work with key University partners across the region including Cambridge, Oxford, Southampton and the University of London. Our multi-disciplinary teams assist our clients and external collaborators in all phases of a project - from developing business plans and strategic planning to selecting the right solution and all way through the execution of the project. You will be a significant contributor to the leadership/management group in our UK Service Line where you, together with the other Directors, will contribute to setting the strategic priorities that will ensure our continuous growth. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Academic degree or equivalent experience Professional membership of relevant institution In-depth understanding of the market, including associated challenges and opportunities An innovative mindset and urge to challenge yourself, clients and collaborators. A passion for sustainability and a strong interest in driving change that underpin a sustainable transformation of society Business acumen and ability to build strong relations with internal and external stakeholders An ability to collaborate across technical and geographical borders Effective communication skills in English Ability to win work and grow Ramboll's profile and reputation Understanding investment strategies and the key clients, stakeholders, and related activities within our market Understanding and having an overview of Ramboll's regional and national portfolio of activity with a general understanding of key clients, projects, and opportunities Lead and participate in tenders/proposals Contributing with industry best practice and/or client insights in the bidding, winning and execution of projects Identifying competencies within Ramboll and deploying these to projects, to ensure that we meet, and exceed, our client's expectations Leading and delivering projects to an agreed revenue target and profitability Effectively build, develop and maintain relationships with key clients and prospective clients. What we can offer you: Investment in your development Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Be valued for the unique person you are Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Flexible work environment Matched pension contributions (up to 7% contribution) Private medical cover and life assurance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Lead Director, Building Services South, Cities Ramboll has recently undertaken a global restructure which shifted the commercial emphasis into the market sectors. As such, the Ramboll Buildings business is now organised into a sector-focused, multi-disciplinary organisational structure. The commercial and residential ("Cities") service line encompasses these multidisciplinary teams (Building Services, Structures, Project/Design Managers, Vertical Transportation) working across the UK private development project pipeline; specifically in the commercial office/workplace, residential, higher education, retail, hotel, culture and sport and leisure sectors. Ramboll is seeking to hire a Lead Director, reporting to the Head of Department for Cities, South, to lead and manage the building services engineering aspects of the team for the South of the UK. Our Building Services team within the Cities South totals 60+ engineers focusing on the 'private sector' market, helping to grow and shape the team and ensuring the highest quality of design, delivery and commercial performance of all our building services projects across the region. Based in London, the role will be multi-facetted including, with main responsibilities including: Line managing, coaching and mentoring our building services biased Directors in the region, providing leadership and governance to the Building Services team in the South. Providing governance across our building services project portfolio, ensuring Project Managers and Project Directors plan, programme and deliver projects inline with cost forecasts while maintaining the highest standards of quality. You will help direct effective and efficient project delivery. In addition, you will personally lead and deliver a portfolio of single and multi-disciplinary projects. Influencing the continued evolvement and enrichment of Ramboll's technical delivery teams Financial reporting of the project portfolio. Managing building services resources across the South including, recruitment and talent management Further raising the profile and reputation of Ramboll's building services offering in the South, the UK and internationally. Candidates will be expected to market our offering extensively via networking, business to business meetings, seminars, thought leadership and general business development. You will also have the strategic responsibility for helping to develop and grow our multidisciplinary services within the South region and also nationally. You will support the department and UK service line together with other Buildings Directors. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader in Building Services who has a passion for design excellence and an ambition to shape the future of the built environment in alignment with Ramboll's growth objectives. Your new team You will be part of our multi-disciplinary Commercial & Residential Service Line and oversee our MEP teams based in London, Cambridge, Southampton and Bristol. Our portfolio includes clients across Commercial Offices, Residential, Mixed use, Hotels and Sports and Leisure sectors. Our projects range from the refurbishment of listed buildings including the recently completed redevelopment of 214 Oxford Street, to iconic new commercial offices development such as 2 Finsbury Avenue and 99 Bishopsgate; and from industry leading residential schemes including St Edward's Trillion development in Paddington and St William's gasholder site schemes at Bromley by Bow and Kings Road Park in London; to our work with key University partners across the region including Cambridge, Oxford, Southampton and the University of London. Our multi-disciplinary teams assist our clients and external collaborators in all phases of a project - from developing business plans and strategic planning to selecting the right solution and all way through the execution of the project. You will be a significant contributor to the leadership/management group in our UK Service Line where you, together with the other Directors, will contribute to setting the strategic priorities that will ensure our continuous growth. About you From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success. These include: Academic degree or equivalent experience Professional membership of relevant institution In-depth understanding of the market, including associated challenges and opportunities An innovative mindset and urge to challenge yourself, clients and collaborators. A passion for sustainability and a strong interest in driving change that underpin a sustainable transformation of society Business acumen and ability to build strong relations with internal and external stakeholders An ability to collaborate across technical and geographical borders Effective communication skills in English Ability to win work and grow Ramboll's profile and reputation Understanding investment strategies and the key clients, stakeholders, and related activities within our market Understanding and having an overview of Ramboll's regional and national portfolio of activity with a general understanding of key clients, projects, and opportunities Lead and participate in tenders/proposals Contributing with industry best practice and/or client insights in the bidding, winning and execution of projects Identifying competencies within Ramboll and deploying these to projects, to ensure that we meet, and exceed, our client's expectations Leading and delivering projects to an agreed revenue target and profitability Effectively build, develop and maintain relationships with key clients and prospective clients. What we can offer you: Investment in your development Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles Be valued for the unique person you are Never be short of inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Flexible work environment Matched pension contributions (up to 7% contribution) Private medical cover and life assurance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Work at the heart of sustainable change Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that's where we start - and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Bid Manager

Atlas Recruitment Group Limited Ingatestone, Essex

Job Title: Bid Specialist - Construction (Social Housing Focus) About Us: Join a fast-growing, successful construction company where your expertise drives winning bids and shapes impactful projects. The Role: We're looking for a detail-oriented Bid Specialist with a strong construction background to manage the end-to-end bid process. You'll ensure accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance while collaborating with clients, vendors, and project teams. Social housing experience is essential. What You'll Do: Prepare and coordinate bids, proposals, and tender documents. Accurately estimate costs, materials, and labour. Develop bid strategies aligned with project goals and budgets. Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors for competitive pricing. Review bids for compliance, profitability, and risk mitigation. Engage with clients, architects, engineers, and project managers to meet expectations. Maintain thorough documentation and report on bid outcomes. You Bring: Proven experience in construction bidding or project management. Solid knowledge of construction processes. Social housing project experience. Strong attention to detail, collaboration, and analytical skills. Why Join Us: Be part of a dynamic team shaping impactful construction projects while advancing your career in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Job Title: Bid Specialist - Construction (Social Housing Focus) About Us: Join a fast-growing, successful construction company where your expertise drives winning bids and shapes impactful projects. The Role: We're looking for a detail-oriented Bid Specialist with a strong construction background to manage the end-to-end bid process. You'll ensure accuracy, competitiveness, and compliance while collaborating with clients, vendors, and project teams. Social housing experience is essential. What You'll Do: Prepare and coordinate bids, proposals, and tender documents. Accurately estimate costs, materials, and labour. Develop bid strategies aligned with project goals and budgets. Coordinate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors for competitive pricing. Review bids for compliance, profitability, and risk mitigation. Engage with clients, architects, engineers, and project managers to meet expectations. Maintain thorough documentation and report on bid outcomes. You Bring: Proven experience in construction bidding or project management. Solid knowledge of construction processes. Social housing project experience. Strong attention to detail, collaboration, and analytical skills. Why Join Us: Be part of a dynamic team shaping impactful construction projects while advancing your career in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Assistant Procurement Manager

STRABAG SE

If you are an ambitious Bid Coordinator looking for a new challenge in civil construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Excellentorganisational and coordination skills - at least 1-2 years' experiencefrom a similar role. HND/Degree-leveleducation in a relevant discipline, such as marketing, business, graphicdesign, engineering, etc. Goodknowledge of the construction industry (planning, design, contracts,commercial, site operations, etc.) is advantageous. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. You will be an integral part of the Business Developmentand bid team(s) to enable the submission of UK-wide pre-qualifications,tenders, and presentation material to pre-determined deadlines and to aconsistently high standard. You will maintain and develop the standardinformation used for quality bids and company accreditations in the centralknowledge library. You will monitor portals for updates on opportunities andmaintain and update key client/pipeline data via the central company systems. Businessdevelopment coordination - liaise with BD representatives in businessunits to ensure external portals and platforms are regularly monitored andthat any suitable opportunities are recorded on the internal pipelinedatabases (STRAthek, CRM etc), and run regular reports to ensure theinternal data is kept up to date. Liaisewith relevant stakeholders and maintain the standard body of informationto keep company-wide UK accreditations (Constructionline, Achilles andAcclaim) up to date and verified. Contribute to Pre-Qualifications withstandard responses. Workwith bid managers to coordinate the tender process within the biddeliverables plan and ensure compliance. Track activities, with clearmilestones and deadlines. Maintain all submission-related documentation.Carry out document management and file setup duties including managingSharePoint access/permissions. Organise progress meetings for the bidteam, and manage client information and feedback via allocatedportals/inbox, etc. Maintainboth internal and external documentation throughout the bid period,uploading bid queries and distributing bid amendments and query responsesas required. Monitor opportunities portal, make enquiries and circulatedetails as required. Undertakeformatting, proofing, collating and upload of final submission responses. Manageand collate standard submissions information, such as case studies, CVs,and project information, and conduct research from a wide range ofsources. Contribute to updates and continual improvement of the referencelibrary. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

If you are an ambitious Bid Coordinator looking for a new challenge in civil construction and would like to help shape future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description. Excellentorganisational and coordination skills - at least 1-2 years' experiencefrom a similar role. HND/Degree-leveleducation in a relevant discipline, such as marketing, business, graphicdesign, engineering, etc. Goodknowledge of the construction industry (planning, design, contracts,commercial, site operations, etc.) is advantageous. STRABAG - Work On Progress: Becoming Climate Neutral by 2040. You will be an integral part of the Business Developmentand bid team(s) to enable the submission of UK-wide pre-qualifications,tenders, and presentation material to pre-determined deadlines and to aconsistently high standard. You will maintain and develop the standardinformation used for quality bids and company accreditations in the centralknowledge library. You will monitor portals for updates on opportunities andmaintain and update key client/pipeline data via the central company systems. Businessdevelopment coordination - liaise with BD representatives in businessunits to ensure external portals and platforms are regularly monitored andthat any suitable opportunities are recorded on the internal pipelinedatabases (STRAthek, CRM etc), and run regular reports to ensure theinternal data is kept up to date. Liaisewith relevant stakeholders and maintain the standard body of informationto keep company-wide UK accreditations (Constructionline, Achilles andAcclaim) up to date and verified. Contribute to Pre-Qualifications withstandard responses. Workwith bid managers to coordinate the tender process within the biddeliverables plan and ensure compliance. Track activities, with clearmilestones and deadlines. Maintain all submission-related documentation.Carry out document management and file setup duties including managingSharePoint access/permissions. Organise progress meetings for the bidteam, and manage client information and feedback via allocatedportals/inbox, etc. Maintainboth internal and external documentation throughout the bid period,uploading bid queries and distributing bid amendments and query responsesas required. Monitor opportunities portal, make enquiries and circulatedetails as required. Undertakeformatting, proofing, collating and upload of final submission responses. Manageand collate standard submissions information, such as case studies, CVs,and project information, and conduct research from a wide range ofsources. Contribute to updates and continual improvement of the referencelibrary. We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset - the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward - with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040. At STRABAG around 86,000 people working on progress at more than 2,400 locations worldwide. Uniqueness and individual strengths characterise both our projects and each of us as individuals. Whether its building construction, civil engineering, road construction, underground engineering, bridge building, tunnelling, construction material production, project development or building management - we are always one step ahead so that we can become the most innovative and sustainable construction technology company in Europe. Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities are integral to this, who we are as a company and how we work. Together we work as partners to complete projects successfully and grow with new challenges. Together we achieve great things. Let's progress!

Electrical Site Manager

Russell Taylor Group

Vacancy Title: Electrical Site Manager Contract Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire Industry: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum Start Date: 2025-12-04 REF: J Contact Name: Ben Evans Contact Email: Vacancy Published: 1 day ago Electrical Site Manager Are you an experienced Site Manager with an electrical background? Do you enjoy leading multi discipline teams on complex, safety critical projects? Do you want a role where you own site delivery from pre start to client handover? What's in it for you You'll be joining a growing energy focused engineering business with a strong benefits package, including: Fantastic basic salary Company car / allowance 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Training and development 6.5% Pension scheme Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Private healthcare What will you be doing? You'll take ownership of site delivery for Protection, Control, Automation and Electrical installations across the energy sector, including transmission substations, large generators and major industrial clients. Managing site works to meet safety, quality, time and technical specification requirements, in line with CDM Regulations Leading and coordinating the site team - technicians, engineers and subcontractors (cabling, electrical/mechanical works, delivery and lifting) Chairing pre start and regular site progress / coordination meetings with the client and issuing clear, concise minutes Developing and reviewing site documentation such as Construction Phase Plans, SHE plans, RAMS, waste management plans and inductions Carrying out site surveys to support both tenders and live project delivery Working collaboratively with hardware, software, protection and site engineers to ensure successful commissioning and customer acceptance Liaising with the Quality, Environment, Safety & Health team to embed best practice on all site activities Ensuring the right resources, tools, equipment and welfare are in place to deliver works safely and efficiently Managing site drawings and test/inspection documentation, including Installation and Test Plans (ITPs) Monitoring and assessing the competency of staff and contractors on site Supporting identification and management of scope changes affecting cost and programme Where you'll be doing it You'll be based from Staffordshire with frequent travel to client sites across the UK. You'll join a well established advanced systems integration business focused on operational technology and digital transformation, delivering critical projects in highly regulated environments such as energy, water, renewables and manufacturing. What you'll need You'll bring most of the following: Proven experience as a Site Manager on electrical and small mechanical installation projects Strong understanding of site installation practices and the ability to read and interpret drawings and engineering information Good knowledge of UK construction regulatory requirements, especially CDM Regulations 2015 and the associated roles and responsibilities Experience delivering electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities Current BS th Edition qualification Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the UK Health, safety and specialist training: Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or equivalent (CITB or similar) H&S training from recognised providers (e.g. IOSH, CITB, RoSPA, BSC) - such as manual handling, lifting operations (banksman/slinger), working at height, CDM and confined spaces Training in Temporary Works Coordination / Supervision Asbestos Awareness training Impressed Voltages training and an understanding of their causes and consequences Understanding of UK environmental and waste management legislation Current National Grid Competent Person status, with good knowledge of relevant National Grid procedures and standards and, ideally, previous authorisation as an SR163 (previously TP137) Site Manager We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here. Apply Now >

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Vacancy Title: Electrical Site Manager Contract Type: Permanent Location: Staffordshire Industry: Mechanical & Electrical Engineering TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum Start Date: 2025-12-04 REF: J Contact Name: Ben Evans Contact Email: Vacancy Published: 1 day ago Electrical Site Manager Are you an experienced Site Manager with an electrical background? Do you enjoy leading multi discipline teams on complex, safety critical projects? Do you want a role where you own site delivery from pre start to client handover? What's in it for you You'll be joining a growing energy focused engineering business with a strong benefits package, including: Fantastic basic salary Company car / allowance 28 days holiday plus bank holidays Training and development 6.5% Pension scheme Life Assurance (4x annual salary) Private healthcare What will you be doing? You'll take ownership of site delivery for Protection, Control, Automation and Electrical installations across the energy sector, including transmission substations, large generators and major industrial clients. Managing site works to meet safety, quality, time and technical specification requirements, in line with CDM Regulations Leading and coordinating the site team - technicians, engineers and subcontractors (cabling, electrical/mechanical works, delivery and lifting) Chairing pre start and regular site progress / coordination meetings with the client and issuing clear, concise minutes Developing and reviewing site documentation such as Construction Phase Plans, SHE plans, RAMS, waste management plans and inductions Carrying out site surveys to support both tenders and live project delivery Working collaboratively with hardware, software, protection and site engineers to ensure successful commissioning and customer acceptance Liaising with the Quality, Environment, Safety & Health team to embed best practice on all site activities Ensuring the right resources, tools, equipment and welfare are in place to deliver works safely and efficiently Managing site drawings and test/inspection documentation, including Installation and Test Plans (ITPs) Monitoring and assessing the competency of staff and contractors on site Supporting identification and management of scope changes affecting cost and programme Where you'll be doing it You'll be based from Staffordshire with frequent travel to client sites across the UK. You'll join a well established advanced systems integration business focused on operational technology and digital transformation, delivering critical projects in highly regulated environments such as energy, water, renewables and manufacturing. What you'll need You'll bring most of the following: Proven experience as a Site Manager on electrical and small mechanical installation projects Strong understanding of site installation practices and the ability to read and interpret drawings and engineering information Good knowledge of UK construction regulatory requirements, especially CDM Regulations 2015 and the associated roles and responsibilities Experience delivering electrical installation, testing and commissioning activities Current BS th Edition qualification Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the UK Health, safety and specialist training: Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) or equivalent (CITB or similar) H&S training from recognised providers (e.g. IOSH, CITB, RoSPA, BSC) - such as manual handling, lifting operations (banksman/slinger), working at height, CDM and confined spaces Training in Temporary Works Coordination / Supervision Asbestos Awareness training Impressed Voltages training and an understanding of their causes and consequences Understanding of UK environmental and waste management legislation Current National Grid Competent Person status, with good knowledge of relevant National Grid procedures and standards and, ideally, previous authorisation as an SR163 (previously TP137) Site Manager We appreciate your CV may not be up to date. No problem, just apply and we can deal with that later. Important Information We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here. Apply Now >

Associate Structural Engineer

SLR Consulting City, Glasgow

Associate Structural Engineer page is loaded Associate Structural Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Edinburgh, Scotland: Glasgow, Scotlandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101007SLR has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer to join its busy Civil & Structural Engineering team at Principal or Associate grade. The successful applicant will be based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office and be key figure supporting our established civil & structural engineering team, and will act as lead designer and or Project Director on a number of projects across the built environment , power, industry and infrastructure Sectors. SLR's Engineering team boasts a wealth of expertise across the European region (and wider global business) within diverse sectors including water, mining, waste, power, infrastructure, and the built environment. The team provides clients with expertise at all project stages, including: Planning; Feasibility; Outline and detailed designs; Liaison with statutory bodies; Overall Project and Programme Management; Development and Preparation of Technical Specifications; Preparation of Tender Packages and Tender Evaluation; and Commercial support throughout the lifecycle of a project.SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 4000 staff across 6 regions - including over 1700 staff across Europe. SLR's 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day's annual leave, SLR offer agile working which allows staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life About the role: If successful, you will provide a leadership role within the team to deliver projects and assist with business development. You will act as a project manager, lead designer, write proposals and manage clients and the interface with clients. You will lead on projects and will be expected to mentor and coach other engineers within the team and support the sector and client leads across the business. We anticipate that you would be chartered or near chartered. We have active training schemes for both ICE and IStructE Chartership routes. Within SLR, as a multidisciplinary consultancy with a "one team" culture at its core, you will have the opportunity to work closely with other disciplines across the business including the Advisory, Environmental Management and Compliance, Land and Water and Environmental Specialist Services Groups. You will have the opportunity to work within an experienced team and be involved in a series of exciting challenges with one of the leading environmental and engineering consultancies in the UK. You will have the opportunity to work and travel across Europe and internationally. About you: If you are interested in applying, we would love to hear from you. In order to be successful, we envisage that you would be able to demonstrate: Experience of leading and managing teams of professional engineering and operational staff in a project or consultancy environment. Able to demonstrate strong commercial skills including proposal and tender writing experience, able to do develop new offerings with our existing client base and seek out and develop new business. A solid track record managing and delivering design projects, working in the UK on structural engineering projects. Strong Structural Engineering Knowledge in key materials such as timber, steel, concrete, masonry, with a focus on timber and steel preferable. Able to demonstrate project management, organisational, communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrable knowledge of UK engineering guidance including British Standards and Eurocodes. Site Inspection/structural assessment and reporting experience Knowledge of Ground Investigation and understanding of soil mechanics Proficiency in Structural design software in particular Tekla Structural Designer and Tekla Tedds Relevant Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Chartered with Institute of Structural Engineers or Institute of Civil Engineers, it would be an advantage to be SER registered. Must have a full, current, driving licence valid in the UK. Knowledge of BIM, REVIT or similar 3D Modelling software would be an advantage Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR. SLR Commitment - All applicants with a disability who meet the essential requirements for the job will be guaranteed an interview in line with our Disability Confident Committed status.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Associate Structural Engineer page is loaded Associate Structural Engineerremote type: Hybridlocations: Edinburgh, Scotland: Glasgow, Scotlandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR101007SLR has a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Structural Engineer to join its busy Civil & Structural Engineering team at Principal or Associate grade. The successful applicant will be based in either our Glasgow or Edinburgh office and be key figure supporting our established civil & structural engineering team, and will act as lead designer and or Project Director on a number of projects across the built environment , power, industry and infrastructure Sectors. SLR's Engineering team boasts a wealth of expertise across the European region (and wider global business) within diverse sectors including water, mining, waste, power, infrastructure, and the built environment. The team provides clients with expertise at all project stages, including: Planning; Feasibility; Outline and detailed designs; Liaison with statutory bodies; Overall Project and Programme Management; Development and Preparation of Technical Specifications; Preparation of Tender Packages and Tender Evaluation; and Commercial support throughout the lifecycle of a project.SLR are global leaders in environmental and advisory solutions helping our clients achieve their sustainability goals. We are a consultancy with over 4000 staff across 6 regions - including over 1700 staff across Europe. SLR's 'one team' culture is at the heart of our business, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional development. Along with competitive salaries, our staff enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension and healthcare offering, travel and life insurance, critical illness cover and a structured career framework with regular reviews offering outstanding opportunities for progression. Alongside 25 day's annual leave, SLR offer agile working which allows staff to tailor hours worked around core hours, and our family friendly policies help balance the needs of professional and family life About the role: If successful, you will provide a leadership role within the team to deliver projects and assist with business development. You will act as a project manager, lead designer, write proposals and manage clients and the interface with clients. You will lead on projects and will be expected to mentor and coach other engineers within the team and support the sector and client leads across the business. We anticipate that you would be chartered or near chartered. We have active training schemes for both ICE and IStructE Chartership routes. Within SLR, as a multidisciplinary consultancy with a "one team" culture at its core, you will have the opportunity to work closely with other disciplines across the business including the Advisory, Environmental Management and Compliance, Land and Water and Environmental Specialist Services Groups. You will have the opportunity to work within an experienced team and be involved in a series of exciting challenges with one of the leading environmental and engineering consultancies in the UK. You will have the opportunity to work and travel across Europe and internationally. About you: If you are interested in applying, we would love to hear from you. In order to be successful, we envisage that you would be able to demonstrate: Experience of leading and managing teams of professional engineering and operational staff in a project or consultancy environment. Able to demonstrate strong commercial skills including proposal and tender writing experience, able to do develop new offerings with our existing client base and seek out and develop new business. A solid track record managing and delivering design projects, working in the UK on structural engineering projects. Strong Structural Engineering Knowledge in key materials such as timber, steel, concrete, masonry, with a focus on timber and steel preferable. Able to demonstrate project management, organisational, communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrable knowledge of UK engineering guidance including British Standards and Eurocodes. Site Inspection/structural assessment and reporting experience Knowledge of Ground Investigation and understanding of soil mechanics Proficiency in Structural design software in particular Tekla Structural Designer and Tekla Tedds Relevant Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Chartered with Institute of Structural Engineers or Institute of Civil Engineers, it would be an advantage to be SER registered. Must have a full, current, driving licence valid in the UK. Knowledge of BIM, REVIT or similar 3D Modelling software would be an advantage Culture & Inclusion at SLR We are committed to being an equal opportunities employer, and our expectations go beyond purely complying with legislation. Through our Regional C&I Committees, Global Council and Employee Networks, we foster an inclusive environment where all people regardless of their background can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of their background, including those from groups that are currently under-represented at SLR, such as people identifying as 2SLGBTQI+, Indigenous peoples, ethnic minority groups, women, and people with visible or invisible disabilities, including those who are neurodivergent. Should you require any special adjustments throughout the recruitment process with us, please let us know. As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we seek to ensure all applicants have equitable support when applying to SLR. SLR Commitment - All applicants with a disability who meet the essential requirements for the job will be guaranteed an interview in line with our Disability Confident Committed status.

Contracts Manager / Estimator

EA Associates Haverhill, Suffolk

We are searching for an experienced Contracts Manager / Estimator to join a respected construction business delivering specialist projects. This is a pivotal role offering long-term development, commercial responsibility, and the chance to take full control of the contract and estimating process. The Role Primarily office-based, with occasional site visits as required, you will oversee the full lifecycle of contract management and estimating. Key responsibilities include: Preparing accurate estimates and providing commercial input for tenders and live projects. Leading contract preparation, ensuring all negotiation outcomes and tender documents are clearly integrated. Holding negotiation meetings with subcontractors, taking structured minutes, and issuing them to all relevant parties. Producing complete contract packages following award, incorporating negotiation minutes and tender documentation. Setting up and managing payment schedules with subcontractors. Assessing and validating subcontractor valuations based on the BoQ and contractual obligations. Providing ongoing commercial oversight to maintain financial control and contractual compliance across projects. The Candidate You will bring proven experience in estimating and contract management within the construction sector, excellent negotiation and documentation skills, and strong commercial awareness. Confidence in valuations, subcontractor management, and handling contract documentation is essential. Package 80,000 + comprehensive package To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

We are searching for an experienced Contracts Manager / Estimator to join a respected construction business delivering specialist projects. This is a pivotal role offering long-term development, commercial responsibility, and the chance to take full control of the contract and estimating process. The Role Primarily office-based, with occasional site visits as required, you will oversee the full lifecycle of contract management and estimating. Key responsibilities include: Preparing accurate estimates and providing commercial input for tenders and live projects. Leading contract preparation, ensuring all negotiation outcomes and tender documents are clearly integrated. Holding negotiation meetings with subcontractors, taking structured minutes, and issuing them to all relevant parties. Producing complete contract packages following award, incorporating negotiation minutes and tender documentation. Setting up and managing payment schedules with subcontractors. Assessing and validating subcontractor valuations based on the BoQ and contractual obligations. Providing ongoing commercial oversight to maintain financial control and contractual compliance across projects. The Candidate You will bring proven experience in estimating and contract management within the construction sector, excellent negotiation and documentation skills, and strong commercial awareness. Confidence in valuations, subcontractor management, and handling contract documentation is essential. Package 80,000 + comprehensive package To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch.

Quantity Surveyor

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Harlow, Essex

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Nazeing, Essex (Office-Based 3.5 Days / On-Site 1.5 Days) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) We're working with a specialist high-end construction and fit-out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering luxury residential and bespoke commercial projects across Central London. Due to a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This newly created position offers an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex and design-led schemes, including basement excavations, high-spec refurbishments, and full M&E fit-outs. You'll be joining a business that values quality, collaboration, and long-term relationships with clients and suppliers. Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage all commercial aspects of high-end residential and luxury fit-out projects Prepare cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documentation Oversee procurement and manage subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor costs and produce accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts Manage variations, risk, and value engineering to ensure financial efficiency Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and design professionals Attend regular site meetings across Central London to support project delivery Ensure all works align with contractual and financial objectives Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Proven experience working on high-end residential or luxury shop-fit projects (essential) Solid understanding of refurbishment, basement, and fit-out processes Excellent commercial acumen and attention to detail Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficient in cost reporting, procurement, and contract administration Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to Central London sites Based within a commutable distance of Nazeing, Essex Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) Travel expenses to and from site covered 28 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension scheme Stable, long-term position with career development potential Collaborative and supportive working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Nazeing, Essex (Office-Based 3.5 Days / On-Site 1.5 Days) Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) We're working with a specialist high-end construction and fit-out contractor with a strong reputation for delivering luxury residential and bespoke commercial projects across Central London. Due to a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This newly created position offers an excellent opportunity to work on technically complex and design-led schemes, including basement excavations, high-spec refurbishments, and full M&E fit-outs. You'll be joining a business that values quality, collaboration, and long-term relationships with clients and suppliers. Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage all commercial aspects of high-end residential and luxury fit-out projects Prepare cost estimates, BOQs, and tender documentation Oversee procurement and manage subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor costs and produce accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts Manage variations, risk, and value engineering to ensure financial efficiency Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and design professionals Attend regular site meetings across Central London to support project delivery Ensure all works align with contractual and financial objectives Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Proven experience working on high-end residential or luxury shop-fit projects (essential) Solid understanding of refurbishment, basement, and fit-out processes Excellent commercial acumen and attention to detail Strong negotiation and communication skills Proficient in cost reporting, procurement, and contract administration Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to Central London sites Based within a commutable distance of Nazeing, Essex Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) Travel expenses to and from site covered 28 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Pension scheme Stable, long-term position with career development potential Collaborative and supportive working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Health and Safety Advisor

First Military Recruitment Ltd City, Swindon

MB870: Health and Safety Advisor Location: Swindon Salary: £52,000 + £5k Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To assist in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management system by updating systems in line with changes in legislation or best practice Assist with development of content for HSE Training and awareness programmes. Assist with the implementation of the Construction behavioural based safety programme. Carry out inspections and audits in conjunction with appropriate management to ensure Company, Client and legislative requirements are being met and make recommendations for improvement. Assist and / or manage with investigating and recording of close call, near miss and other incidents reported within the business. Be honest in discharging your duties as a health and safety professional. Assist with the management of key HSE data to enable accurate trend analysis and develop systems to ensure where trends are identified they are met with a suitable response. Assist with development of Occupational Health and Wellbeing campaigns increasing awareness within the business. Assist the HSE Manager in providing the Work Winning department with health and safety input into Tenders and Pre-qualifications. Assist the HSE Manager with the implementation of the Business Strategy relating to Health and Safety. Cooperate fully with IOSH and abide by its Charter, Byelaws and Regulations. Skills and Qualifications: A motivated and proactive individual with a genuine interest in health, safety and wellbeing. Someone with experience in construction & Civil engineering background with a Tier 1 contractor Knowledge of UK health and safety legislation. Good communication and organisational skills. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Ideally, you will be working towards or already hold a NEBOSH qualification and be a member of IOSH. MB870: Health and Safety Advisor Location: Swindon Salary: £52,000 + £5k Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

MB870: Health and Safety Advisor Location: Swindon Salary: £52,000 + £5k Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Health and Safety Advisor on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To assist in the development, management, implementation and monitoring of the Safety, Health and Environmental Management system by updating systems in line with changes in legislation or best practice Assist with development of content for HSE Training and awareness programmes. Assist with the implementation of the Construction behavioural based safety programme. Carry out inspections and audits in conjunction with appropriate management to ensure Company, Client and legislative requirements are being met and make recommendations for improvement. Assist and / or manage with investigating and recording of close call, near miss and other incidents reported within the business. Be honest in discharging your duties as a health and safety professional. Assist with the management of key HSE data to enable accurate trend analysis and develop systems to ensure where trends are identified they are met with a suitable response. Assist with development of Occupational Health and Wellbeing campaigns increasing awareness within the business. Assist the HSE Manager in providing the Work Winning department with health and safety input into Tenders and Pre-qualifications. Assist the HSE Manager with the implementation of the Business Strategy relating to Health and Safety. Cooperate fully with IOSH and abide by its Charter, Byelaws and Regulations. Skills and Qualifications: A motivated and proactive individual with a genuine interest in health, safety and wellbeing. Someone with experience in construction & Civil engineering background with a Tier 1 contractor Knowledge of UK health and safety legislation. Good communication and organisational skills. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Ideally, you will be working towards or already hold a NEBOSH qualification and be a member of IOSH. MB870: Health and Safety Advisor Location: Swindon Salary: £52,000 + £5k Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

Senior Estimator

Better People Canterbury, Kent

Senior Estimator Kent Construction / FF&E Salary: £38- 50k Great Employer with Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Our client is a manufacturer of bespoke furniture for commercial settings with projects of up £2m. As part of their growth, and success, they are working with us here at Better People to source a talented and dynamic client focussed Senior Estimator. This is a pivotal role within the business and will directly influence success on major projects. We are looking for an individual who brings both technical competence and strategic commercial thinking, someone who wants to be part of the securing of new business for the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will take full ownership of tendering activities across multiple high-value FF&E and specialist joinery packages. You will be instrumental in shaping competitive bids, managing commercial risk, and strengthening our reputation within the construction supply chain. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Commercial Director, Contracts Manager, and key supply partners to produce market-leading tenders that are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with programme demands. You will be speaking to clients, suppliers and contractors building relationships, negotiating rates, understanding and refining requirements and creating collaboration opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead their full tender process for projects between £100k and £2m, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially viable submissions. Interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and ITTs, delivering clear and comprehensive cost plans. Manage client expectations with professionalism, seeking clarifications, coordinating queries, and ensuring alignment between design intent and scope. Source, negotiate, and secure improved pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to produce the most competitive offer. Develop value-engineering options without compromising compliance or performance. Prepare detailed breakdowns, tender summaries, exclusions, and qualifications. Work collaboratively with internal departments Support, mentor, and guide junior estimators as needed. About You We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and experienced individual who thrives in a fast-paced estimating environment. Ideal Candidates will have/be: A minimum of 3 years estimating experience within the construction, joinery, FF&E, or fit-out sectors. A technical understanding of construction processes, joinery, materials, labour, and procurement. Demonstrable experience delivering tenders in the range of £100k £2m. Proven ability to analyse risk, challenge assumptions, and make commercially confident decisions. Advanced competency in Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build strong internal, client supplier and contractor relationships Desirable: Experience in healthcare, education, mental health, or specialist furniture environments. Experience negotiating supplier terms and building strong commercial partnerships. What We Offer A senior role with influence and visibility across the business. The opportunity to help shape our estimating strategy during a significant growth period. A supportive team environment and strong leadership backing. Competitive salary with some benefits. Opportunities for career development within the wider group. If you think this sounds like you, please apply today and we will call you to discuss it and hear all about you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Senior Estimator Kent Construction / FF&E Salary: £38- 50k Great Employer with Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Our client is a manufacturer of bespoke furniture for commercial settings with projects of up £2m. As part of their growth, and success, they are working with us here at Better People to source a talented and dynamic client focussed Senior Estimator. This is a pivotal role within the business and will directly influence success on major projects. We are looking for an individual who brings both technical competence and strategic commercial thinking, someone who wants to be part of the securing of new business for the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will take full ownership of tendering activities across multiple high-value FF&E and specialist joinery packages. You will be instrumental in shaping competitive bids, managing commercial risk, and strengthening our reputation within the construction supply chain. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Commercial Director, Contracts Manager, and key supply partners to produce market-leading tenders that are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with programme demands. You will be speaking to clients, suppliers and contractors building relationships, negotiating rates, understanding and refining requirements and creating collaboration opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead their full tender process for projects between £100k and £2m, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially viable submissions. Interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and ITTs, delivering clear and comprehensive cost plans. Manage client expectations with professionalism, seeking clarifications, coordinating queries, and ensuring alignment between design intent and scope. Source, negotiate, and secure improved pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to produce the most competitive offer. Develop value-engineering options without compromising compliance or performance. Prepare detailed breakdowns, tender summaries, exclusions, and qualifications. Work collaboratively with internal departments Support, mentor, and guide junior estimators as needed. About You We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and experienced individual who thrives in a fast-paced estimating environment. Ideal Candidates will have/be: A minimum of 3 years estimating experience within the construction, joinery, FF&E, or fit-out sectors. A technical understanding of construction processes, joinery, materials, labour, and procurement. Demonstrable experience delivering tenders in the range of £100k £2m. Proven ability to analyse risk, challenge assumptions, and make commercially confident decisions. Advanced competency in Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build strong internal, client supplier and contractor relationships Desirable: Experience in healthcare, education, mental health, or specialist furniture environments. Experience negotiating supplier terms and building strong commercial partnerships. What We Offer A senior role with influence and visibility across the business. The opportunity to help shape our estimating strategy during a significant growth period. A supportive team environment and strong leadership backing. Competitive salary with some benefits. Opportunities for career development within the wider group. If you think this sounds like you, please apply today and we will call you to discuss it and hear all about you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.

Design Manager

Fawkes and Reece Southampton, Hampshire

Location: Southampton Salary: £60K- £65K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: MO07 Posted: April 8, 2025 Ambitious/experienced Design Manager required by the Southampton office of this busy regional main contractor to work on several projects in the Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Somerset areas. Ideally situated along the M27/A31, or within this wider region the role will be to take the lead for Design Management on 2-3 projects in the area, from input to tenders, second stage preconstruction and live on site. The scope of works you will focus on is typically private and local authority schools and colleges, care and retirement homes, affordable housing, healthcare, commercial and leisure, etc. Work is secured via a mixture of competitive tenders, negotiated work for repeat clients plus regional and national frameworks. Reporting to the Head of Design and working with preconstruction and project delivery teams, as Design Manager you will be responsible for: Management of the design development for your schemes; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design teams; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction team; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the build process. The role is typically 3 days in the Southampton office plus visits to your sites. About the Company: The company is a busy main contractor, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of schemes ranging £8m to £20m in value across the patch in the following sectors - local authority schools and colleges, care and retirement homes, affordable housing, healthcare, leisure, offices etc. Turnover is circa £45m for the office. Requirements and experience: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, building regulations, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a self motivated, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Tier1 or 2 Main Contractor in a Design Management role. This role could also suit an experienced architect looking to make the move across into Design Management, as long as you have had some experience in the Contract Administrator role or Project Architect working closely with main contractors. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on or send your CV to Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Location: Southampton Salary: £60K- £65K per Year Contract: Permanent Type: Full Time Reference: MO07 Posted: April 8, 2025 Ambitious/experienced Design Manager required by the Southampton office of this busy regional main contractor to work on several projects in the Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Somerset areas. Ideally situated along the M27/A31, or within this wider region the role will be to take the lead for Design Management on 2-3 projects in the area, from input to tenders, second stage preconstruction and live on site. The scope of works you will focus on is typically private and local authority schools and colleges, care and retirement homes, affordable housing, healthcare, commercial and leisure, etc. Work is secured via a mixture of competitive tenders, negotiated work for repeat clients plus regional and national frameworks. Reporting to the Head of Design and working with preconstruction and project delivery teams, as Design Manager you will be responsible for: Management of the design development for your schemes; Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design teams; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction team; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the build process. The role is typically 3 days in the Southampton office plus visits to your sites. About the Company: The company is a busy main contractor, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of schemes ranging £8m to £20m in value across the patch in the following sectors - local authority schools and colleges, care and retirement homes, affordable housing, healthcare, leisure, offices etc. Turnover is circa £45m for the office. Requirements and experience: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, building regulations, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a self motivated, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Tier1 or 2 Main Contractor in a Design Management role. This role could also suit an experienced architect looking to make the move across into Design Management, as long as you have had some experience in the Contract Administrator role or Project Architect working closely with main contractors. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on or send your CV to Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.

Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd

Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Salary: 60-70,000 + pkg Location: Kent Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East A regional Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to work on a portfolio of civil engineering projects from £10-£50m each. These can include highways, rail, water, power and infrastructure. The successful person will: Be degree qualified and preferably chartered Have a track record of leading the pre-construction team for a civil engineering main contractor Have a track record in successfully estimating, bidding and winning design and build contracts Responsibilities Coordinate and work with the national work winning resource in liaison with the Business Unit Manager and General Manager Maintain contemporary expert knowledge and understanding of the construction market and provide advice and information to the work winning business unit Lead and manage the development of winning proposals in response to bid documents issued by clients Take ownership of the tender process, from bid through to award, including the integration of commercial and quality proposals and ensure the defined company process and procedures are adhered to Agree bid strategy at start up meeting with Senior Management. This may involve working in a Joint Venture or Alliance Partnership Identify internal and external resource requirements, agree availability with Senior Management Maintain effective client (and JV / Partner) liaison including dialogue, clarifications and tender presentations Manage a realistic and up to date bid programme and deliverables register and ensure targets are met by the bid team through discussion and review meetings Undertake technical review of estimating, planning and supply chain proposals, supported by Estimator(s) Lead and manage the development of high quality written and costed bid material with specialist support from the Proposals Manager and Bid Writer Coordinate information for tender settlement in line with requirements of the T66 agenda. Deliver tender settlement presentations to Senior Management. Disseminate actions to the bid team Gather post-submission client feedback and attend meetings. Identify and disseminate learning / best practice to the bid team and Proposals Manager Ensure full and smooth handover of bid stage information to the Operations Team and provide further input and advice as appropriate Develop, manage and maintain a supply chain database to provide full regional capability Contribute to the business market share through developing contacts and effective marketing and assist in PQQ submissions Assist in seeking out work streams which increase profitability and enhance market value Ensure compliance with Company systems and procedures Assist in the recruitment and development of work winning staff Knowledge, skills & experience Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Ability to articulate clearly tender schemes internally with senior management and a range of contributing and support staff making up the bid team Ability to take the lead role in tender communication (queries, responses etc) with the client Confident in making persuasive presentations to clients Strong estimating and bid management skills Excellent resource management skills to ensure all bid deliverables are completed on time for both financial and quality submissions Ability to manage the requirements of several concurrent tenders and potentially work with and manage design teams and Joint Venture / Alliance partners Able to remain calm and work under tight timescales whilst maintaining the required high quality standard of work and good management practices Innovative and forward thinking Well-developed commercial acumen and proven ability to develop and maintain supply chain relationships Ability to find a commercial advantage that provides a competitive tender and increases our margin Ability to link what we can deliver to client centred benefits Good knowledge and understanding of cost planning and estimating requirements In depth understanding of construction forms of contract Understanding of the impact of value engineering, risk and programme on the final tendered price Experience in managing and delivering high quality submission deliverables To be able to understand the tender assessment and marking regime and be able to shape the written response to maximise the quality mark Have a methodical and thorough approach that ensures tenders are compliant, consistent and complete To identify the deliverables early in the tender and ensure contributing bid team fully understands the requirements, standards and timeline of their part Have a collaborative working style Operate at the centre of a tender and be able to manage the best out of people and take a hands-on role as appropriate and when required Person Previous experience should ideally be in civil engineering infrastructure projects ranging in value between £5m and £50m Management of a work winning business unit or bid team(s) Bid management responsibility Tendering through estimating / project management role Construction background, familiar with a range of clients operating in the region and sector Construction related degree Membership of professional body with Chartered status (MICE or equivalent) (Desirable) Experience/training in estimating of civil engineering infrastructure projects IT literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project planning and estimating software Evidence of bid management skills and experience Evidence of estimating skills and experience Construction planning Design co-ordination Bid writing Detailed knowledge of the regional construction market Comprehensive understanding of the principals of construction law Commercially astute and able to gain competitive advantage Team player with collaborative behaviours Ability to manage and develop teams Client facing experience including the delivery of presentations Apply For This Job Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Senior Estimator - Civil Engineering Salary: 60-70,000 + pkg Location: Kent Regions: Kent, Middlesex, South East A regional Civil Engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Estimator to work on a portfolio of civil engineering projects from £10-£50m each. These can include highways, rail, water, power and infrastructure. The successful person will: Be degree qualified and preferably chartered Have a track record of leading the pre-construction team for a civil engineering main contractor Have a track record in successfully estimating, bidding and winning design and build contracts Responsibilities Coordinate and work with the national work winning resource in liaison with the Business Unit Manager and General Manager Maintain contemporary expert knowledge and understanding of the construction market and provide advice and information to the work winning business unit Lead and manage the development of winning proposals in response to bid documents issued by clients Take ownership of the tender process, from bid through to award, including the integration of commercial and quality proposals and ensure the defined company process and procedures are adhered to Agree bid strategy at start up meeting with Senior Management. This may involve working in a Joint Venture or Alliance Partnership Identify internal and external resource requirements, agree availability with Senior Management Maintain effective client (and JV / Partner) liaison including dialogue, clarifications and tender presentations Manage a realistic and up to date bid programme and deliverables register and ensure targets are met by the bid team through discussion and review meetings Undertake technical review of estimating, planning and supply chain proposals, supported by Estimator(s) Lead and manage the development of high quality written and costed bid material with specialist support from the Proposals Manager and Bid Writer Coordinate information for tender settlement in line with requirements of the T66 agenda. Deliver tender settlement presentations to Senior Management. Disseminate actions to the bid team Gather post-submission client feedback and attend meetings. Identify and disseminate learning / best practice to the bid team and Proposals Manager Ensure full and smooth handover of bid stage information to the Operations Team and provide further input and advice as appropriate Develop, manage and maintain a supply chain database to provide full regional capability Contribute to the business market share through developing contacts and effective marketing and assist in PQQ submissions Assist in seeking out work streams which increase profitability and enhance market value Ensure compliance with Company systems and procedures Assist in the recruitment and development of work winning staff Knowledge, skills & experience Well-developed written and verbal communication skills Ability to articulate clearly tender schemes internally with senior management and a range of contributing and support staff making up the bid team Ability to take the lead role in tender communication (queries, responses etc) with the client Confident in making persuasive presentations to clients Strong estimating and bid management skills Excellent resource management skills to ensure all bid deliverables are completed on time for both financial and quality submissions Ability to manage the requirements of several concurrent tenders and potentially work with and manage design teams and Joint Venture / Alliance partners Able to remain calm and work under tight timescales whilst maintaining the required high quality standard of work and good management practices Innovative and forward thinking Well-developed commercial acumen and proven ability to develop and maintain supply chain relationships Ability to find a commercial advantage that provides a competitive tender and increases our margin Ability to link what we can deliver to client centred benefits Good knowledge and understanding of cost planning and estimating requirements In depth understanding of construction forms of contract Understanding of the impact of value engineering, risk and programme on the final tendered price Experience in managing and delivering high quality submission deliverables To be able to understand the tender assessment and marking regime and be able to shape the written response to maximise the quality mark Have a methodical and thorough approach that ensures tenders are compliant, consistent and complete To identify the deliverables early in the tender and ensure contributing bid team fully understands the requirements, standards and timeline of their part Have a collaborative working style Operate at the centre of a tender and be able to manage the best out of people and take a hands-on role as appropriate and when required Person Previous experience should ideally be in civil engineering infrastructure projects ranging in value between £5m and £50m Management of a work winning business unit or bid team(s) Bid management responsibility Tendering through estimating / project management role Construction background, familiar with a range of clients operating in the region and sector Construction related degree Membership of professional body with Chartered status (MICE or equivalent) (Desirable) Experience/training in estimating of civil engineering infrastructure projects IT literate in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project planning and estimating software Evidence of bid management skills and experience Evidence of estimating skills and experience Construction planning Design co-ordination Bid writing Detailed knowledge of the regional construction market Comprehensive understanding of the principals of construction law Commercially astute and able to gain competitive advantage Team player with collaborative behaviours Ability to manage and develop teams Client facing experience including the delivery of presentations Apply For This Job Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD

Senior block manager

Cluttons

The role The Property Management position will undertake the day to day management of designated client's properties/portfolios reporting to the Team Lead on an ongoing / daily basis. To support the line manager in providing a first rate management service meeting all legislative and statutory controls, best practice guidance issued by the RICS and TPI and those of the firm. Responsibilities Financial management: Contribute directly towards improving the team's profitability Manage the preparation of detailed annual budget of anticipated expenditure for each property in accordance with the service charge procedures within the portfolio. Ensure that the required consultation takes place with lessees in respect of the budget of expenditure and that clear explanatory notes concerning the budget are prepared for the benefit of lessees. Approve and sign all letters to lessees in relation to the annual budget of service charge expenditure and the reporting of the final accounts. Monitor, control and review the monthly and quarterly expenditure against the budget in conjunction with the line manager and partner. Liaise with Client Accounts on service charge income and expenditure. Authorise all invoices received for payment being satisfied that the works or supply represented by the invoice has been properly incurred and satisfactorily completed or delivered. Leasehold management: To ensure that all insurance claims are properly made, estimates obtained for work and to monitor the processing of such claims through the underwriters. To have a good understanding of lease management as well as the head lease, and ensure this is adhered to. Ensure the effective planning and management of all maintenance and repair work and monitor and control all regular maintenance contracts. Inclusive of specifying, tendering and supervising works where necessary. Ensure the regular inspection of all managed buildings and the maintenance of notes concerning those inspections and records and information on health and safety matters. Supervise and monitor the maintenance and updating of the computerised property records system including all contract records and contractor listings. Liaise with tenants, lessees and residents associations as and when required and to attend meetings. Communication: Manage all on site and client staff for whom the Team Lead acts as line manager and to supervise key functions of work of all other support staff working under the Team Lead. Able to communicate effectively with Clients, Leaseholders, Contractors. To manage relationships with Key stakeholders. Health & Safety: Responsible for the day to day monitoring and control of all aspects of health and safety and ensure compliance at all times with current legislation. Work with head of department to pro-actively plan new business strategy Work with head of department to respond to requests for proposal, tenders and presentations. Essential qualifications MTPI (The Property Institute) Relevant Health & Safety training Desired Qualifications ASSOC RICS IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) Driving license Essential experience Demonstrable record of delivery to Clients in the UK Real Estate market, with a background in block management. Good working knowledge of all aspects of residential block management including health and safety and all legislation, guidance notes and recommendations made in respect of residential property management either by Statute, by the RICS or by TPI. Prior experience of preparing service charge budgets as well as experience of managing maintenance/repair works and dealing with insurance claims. Experience of dealing with resident's associations and representing managing agents at AGMs. Experience of managing a team Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Holidays: 25 days increasing in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted dental insurance Discounted private medical insurance for family cover Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

The role The Property Management position will undertake the day to day management of designated client's properties/portfolios reporting to the Team Lead on an ongoing / daily basis. To support the line manager in providing a first rate management service meeting all legislative and statutory controls, best practice guidance issued by the RICS and TPI and those of the firm. Responsibilities Financial management: Contribute directly towards improving the team's profitability Manage the preparation of detailed annual budget of anticipated expenditure for each property in accordance with the service charge procedures within the portfolio. Ensure that the required consultation takes place with lessees in respect of the budget of expenditure and that clear explanatory notes concerning the budget are prepared for the benefit of lessees. Approve and sign all letters to lessees in relation to the annual budget of service charge expenditure and the reporting of the final accounts. Monitor, control and review the monthly and quarterly expenditure against the budget in conjunction with the line manager and partner. Liaise with Client Accounts on service charge income and expenditure. Authorise all invoices received for payment being satisfied that the works or supply represented by the invoice has been properly incurred and satisfactorily completed or delivered. Leasehold management: To ensure that all insurance claims are properly made, estimates obtained for work and to monitor the processing of such claims through the underwriters. To have a good understanding of lease management as well as the head lease, and ensure this is adhered to. Ensure the effective planning and management of all maintenance and repair work and monitor and control all regular maintenance contracts. Inclusive of specifying, tendering and supervising works where necessary. Ensure the regular inspection of all managed buildings and the maintenance of notes concerning those inspections and records and information on health and safety matters. Supervise and monitor the maintenance and updating of the computerised property records system including all contract records and contractor listings. Liaise with tenants, lessees and residents associations as and when required and to attend meetings. Communication: Manage all on site and client staff for whom the Team Lead acts as line manager and to supervise key functions of work of all other support staff working under the Team Lead. Able to communicate effectively with Clients, Leaseholders, Contractors. To manage relationships with Key stakeholders. Health & Safety: Responsible for the day to day monitoring and control of all aspects of health and safety and ensure compliance at all times with current legislation. Work with head of department to pro-actively plan new business strategy Work with head of department to respond to requests for proposal, tenders and presentations. Essential qualifications MTPI (The Property Institute) Relevant Health & Safety training Desired Qualifications ASSOC RICS IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) Driving license Essential experience Demonstrable record of delivery to Clients in the UK Real Estate market, with a background in block management. Good working knowledge of all aspects of residential block management including health and safety and all legislation, guidance notes and recommendations made in respect of residential property management either by Statute, by the RICS or by TPI. Prior experience of preparing service charge budgets as well as experience of managing maintenance/repair works and dealing with insurance claims. Experience of dealing with resident's associations and representing managing agents at AGMs. Experience of managing a team Hybrid working - to give you the flexibility you need Holidays: 25 days increasing in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days Enhanced auto enrolment pension scheme - to help you save for the future Life assurance - to protect your loved ones should the worst happen Interest free season ticket loans Cycle to work scheme - discounted bicycles Flu and eye care vouchers - to keep you healthy Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 health & wellbeing support Remote GP app - to give you and your family access to medical experts quickly Platform hosting 1000s of discounts at your favourite retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, leisure & days out venues, gyms and more Family & wellbeing policy - including enhanced maternity pay, menopause support, neurodiversity support, carer support, company sick pay and much more Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below: Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday Discounted gym membership Discounted dental insurance Discounted private medical insurance for family cover Discounted critical health insurance and more We recognise that diversity in all its forms including but not limited to race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, and background - enriches our workplace and enhances our ability to serve our clients and community effectively. Our goal is to create a culture where everyone feels empowered to bring their authentic selves to work, knowing their unique perspectives are welcomed and appreciated. We actively seek applicants from all backgrounds and want you to get in touch even if you don't have all the skills we have asked for - we will support you with the development you need.

Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineering

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd

Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineering Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: £65k - £85k + pkg Regions: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Southern England My client, a regional Civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to work on a prestigious heavy civil scheme in the Hertfordshire/Buckinghamshire border. The client has been established for over 50 years within the civil engineering sector, working on some of the most prestigious schemes with well-known clients across the UK, maintaining a strong pipeline of work with a low staff turnover. Roles and Responsibilities Responsible for the business results of the project Project organisation and definition and regulation of responsibilities Communicate all project requirements to the project team Set and agree challenging stretch targets for all team members Establish communications with Client/Representative Organize the flow of information between the whole integrated project team members and third parties Implement the management system within the project team Lead HSQE management Approve Project IMS Plan and appoint duties Evaluate opportunities and risks Organise planning management Establish procurement deadlines Review and revision of contract programme Establish works packages Cooperate in the awarding of contracts to sub-contractors and suppliers Contract management and supervision of project progress Responsible for project controlling Change management process Collaborate in the recruitment of staff Identify and coordinate training requirements Represent the project to internal stakeholders with periodic commercial and delivery reporting Ideal Candidate Degree/HND in Engineering Previous experience as a Project Manager on civil projects Commercial, financial, project and programme management experience Excellent leadership and tendering skills Good level of numeracy and IT skills - MS Office, Word, Excel etc Strong team player who is self-motivated and able to communicate with people at all levels Excellent organisation and time management skills Apply For This Job Contacts for application: please use the standard application process for this role.

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineering Location: Buckinghamshire Salary: £65k - £85k + pkg Regions: Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Southern England My client, a regional Civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to work on a prestigious heavy civil scheme in the Hertfordshire/Buckinghamshire border. The client has been established for over 50 years within the civil engineering sector, working on some of the most prestigious schemes with well-known clients across the UK, maintaining a strong pipeline of work with a low staff turnover. Roles and Responsibilities Responsible for the business results of the project Project organisation and definition and regulation of responsibilities Communicate all project requirements to the project team Set and agree challenging stretch targets for all team members Establish communications with Client/Representative Organize the flow of information between the whole integrated project team members and third parties Implement the management system within the project team Lead HSQE management Approve Project IMS Plan and appoint duties Evaluate opportunities and risks Organise planning management Establish procurement deadlines Review and revision of contract programme Establish works packages Cooperate in the awarding of contracts to sub-contractors and suppliers Contract management and supervision of project progress Responsible for project controlling Change management process Collaborate in the recruitment of staff Identify and coordinate training requirements Represent the project to internal stakeholders with periodic commercial and delivery reporting Ideal Candidate Degree/HND in Engineering Previous experience as a Project Manager on civil projects Commercial, financial, project and programme management experience Excellent leadership and tendering skills Good level of numeracy and IT skills - MS Office, Word, Excel etc Strong team player who is self-motivated and able to communicate with people at all levels Excellent organisation and time management skills Apply For This Job Contacts for application: please use the standard application process for this role.

Block Manager

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd

About the Role We're seeking an experienced and proactive Block Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments across South West London. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering a responsive, efficient, and customer-focused estate management service. You'll act as the primary point of contact for residents, leaseholders, contractors, and stakeholders - ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintained. This position offers an excellent opportunity to take ownership of your portfolio, working within a supportive team that values quality, professionalism, and accountability. Key Responsibilities Deliver a professional, high-quality property management service that aligns with company values and client expectations. Build and maintain strong working relationships with residents, leaseholders, freeholders, contractors, and managing agents. Oversee the day-to-day management of communal areas, facilities, and building operations. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, Fire Safety Regulations 2022, and other relevant legislation. Prepare and manage annual service charge budgets, monitor expenditure, and support the production of year-end accounts. Carry out regular property inspections, identifying maintenance needs and ensuring high standards across the portfolio. Coordinate and manage contractors, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Oversee major works programmes, including Section 20 consultations and tender processes. Lead resident and leaseholder meetings, preparing and issuing accurate minutes and follow-up actions. Collaborate with internal teams including Credit Control, Insurance, and Compliance to ensure smooth operations and client satisfaction. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using property management systems and software. Resolve property-related queries and disputes effectively and professionally. Manage and support on-site staff or caretakers to ensure consistent service delivery. About You Minimum of 2 years' experience in residential block management. Qualified Associate of The Property Institute (ATPI), working towards Member (MTPI) status (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of leasehold management, service charge administration, Health & Safety, and fire safety compliance. Confident managing budgets, contractors, and major works programmes. Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple properties and priorities effectively. Proficient in MS Office and property management software (e.g., Qube, Fixflo). Capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with wider teams. A professional, proactive, and detail-oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement. MRICS or equivalent qualification (desirable). Hybrid Working

Dec 06, 2025

Full time

About the Role We're seeking an experienced and proactive Block Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments across South West London. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering a responsive, efficient, and customer-focused estate management service. You'll act as the primary point of contact for residents, leaseholders, contractors, and stakeholders - ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintained. This position offers an excellent opportunity to take ownership of your portfolio, working within a supportive team that values quality, professionalism, and accountability. Key Responsibilities Deliver a professional, high-quality property management service that aligns with company values and client expectations. Build and maintain strong working relationships with residents, leaseholders, freeholders, contractors, and managing agents. Oversee the day-to-day management of communal areas, facilities, and building operations. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety, Fire Safety Regulations 2022, and other relevant legislation. Prepare and manage annual service charge budgets, monitor expenditure, and support the production of year-end accounts. Carry out regular property inspections, identifying maintenance needs and ensuring high standards across the portfolio. Coordinate and manage contractors, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Oversee major works programmes, including Section 20 consultations and tender processes. Lead resident and leaseholder meetings, preparing and issuing accurate minutes and follow-up actions. Collaborate with internal teams including Credit Control, Insurance, and Compliance to ensure smooth operations and client satisfaction. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records using property management systems and software. Resolve property-related queries and disputes effectively and professionally. Manage and support on-site staff or caretakers to ensure consistent service delivery. About You Minimum of 2 years' experience in residential block management. Qualified Associate of The Property Institute (ATPI), working towards Member (MTPI) status (or equivalent). Strong knowledge of leasehold management, service charge administration, Health & Safety, and fire safety compliance. Confident managing budgets, contractors, and major works programmes. Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills. Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple properties and priorities effectively. Proficient in MS Office and property management software (e.g., Qube, Fixflo). Capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with wider teams. A professional, proactive, and detail-oriented approach with a commitment to continuous improvement. MRICS or equivalent qualification (desirable). Hybrid Working

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