Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Contract Manager Social Housing (Kitchens & Bathrooms) Kent & South West London A well-established social housing contractor is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of planned kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes across Kent and South West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with strong leadership and operational management experience within the planned maintenance/social housing sector. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes across multiple sites within occupied social housing properties. Lead and support site teams including Site Managers, Supervisors, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Maintain strong working relationships with housing association clients, residents, and internal teams. Monitor programme progress, budgets, and KPIs, reporting regularly to senior management. Ensure health & safety compliance across all sites, carrying out audits and ensuring safe systems of work. Manage subcontractor performance, procurement, and resource planning. Support the commercial team in managing costs, variations, and contract performance. Requirements Proven experience as a Contract Manager within social housing planned maintenance. Strong experience delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes in occupied properties. Ability to manage multiple sites and operational teams effectively. Excellent client management and communication skills. Strong knowledge of health & safety and construction regulations. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred. What s on Offer Opportunity to join a growing social housing contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Long-term programmes across Kent and South West London. Competitive salary and package depending on experience. If you have experience managing planned maintenance programmes within social housing and are looking for your next opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.
10/03/2026
Full time
Contract Manager Social Housing (Kitchens & Bathrooms) Kent & South West London A well-established social housing contractor is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of planned kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes across Kent and South West London. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with strong leadership and operational management experience within the planned maintenance/social housing sector. Key Responsibilities Manage the delivery of kitchen and bathroom replacement programmes across multiple sites within occupied social housing properties. Lead and support site teams including Site Managers, Supervisors, Resident Liaison Officers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Maintain strong working relationships with housing association clients, residents, and internal teams. Monitor programme progress, budgets, and KPIs, reporting regularly to senior management. Ensure health & safety compliance across all sites, carrying out audits and ensuring safe systems of work. Manage subcontractor performance, procurement, and resource planning. Support the commercial team in managing costs, variations, and contract performance. Requirements Proven experience as a Contract Manager within social housing planned maintenance. Strong experience delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes in occupied properties. Ability to manage multiple sites and operational teams effectively. Excellent client management and communication skills. Strong knowledge of health & safety and construction regulations. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid preferred. What s on Offer Opportunity to join a growing social housing contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Long-term programmes across Kent and South West London. Competitive salary and package depending on experience. If you have experience managing planned maintenance programmes within social housing and are looking for your next opportunity, we would be keen to hear from you.
Fife Based Temp Site Manager Competitive Day Rate Avenue are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to support a new build project in Fife on a short-term contract. This role will involve overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is carried out safely, on time and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Managing daily site operations on a new build project Coordinating subcontractors and trades on site Ensuring health & safety regulations are adhered to at all times Monitoring progress and maintaining quality standards Reporting to senior management on site progress Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Manager on new build projects SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain site standards This is a short-term opportunity offering an immediate start with the potential for the contract to extend up to 2-3 months. If interested, please apply or contact Millie on (phone number removed) for more information. INDTEMP
10/03/2026
Seasonal
Fife Based Temp Site Manager Competitive Day Rate Avenue are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to support a new build project in Fife on a short-term contract. This role will involve overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring work is carried out safely, on time and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities: Managing daily site operations on a new build project Coordinating subcontractors and trades on site Ensuring health & safety regulations are adhered to at all times Monitoring progress and maintaining quality standards Reporting to senior management on site progress Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Manager on new build projects SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certification Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage subcontractors and maintain site standards This is a short-term opportunity offering an immediate start with the potential for the contract to extend up to 2-3 months. If interested, please apply or contact Millie on (phone number removed) for more information. INDTEMP
TITLE: Technical Support Manager , Academy & Technical Upskilling Location: Brighton and surrounding Salary: £52,000 basic + 22 days holiday + company vehicle Industry: Fire & Security / Technical Services ABOUT Our client, a growing fire and security solutions provider, is seeking a Technical Support Manager to support their internal Academy program. This role is responsible for coaching, upskilling, and developing technicians through a 7-month structured training program. The position combines classroom-based training with on-site support, and occasional overnight stays may be required depending on the training schedule. Benefits Fire and Security, Technical Support Manager • Competitive salary up to £52,000 basic • Professional development • Opportunity to work across fire, EML, extinguishers, intruder, access control, and CCTV systems • Flexible working patterns and occasional overnight travel • Be part of a small, high-performing team Responsibilities - Fire and Security, Technical Support Manager your role will include: • Delivering Academy training sessions, both classroom-based and on-site • Supporting technicians to gain qualifications and improve performance • Monitoring progress, assessing skills, and providing feedback • Maintaining training records and content • Assisting field engineers when required and supporting site visits Requirements - Fire and Security, Technical Support Manager • Previous experience in technical roles (senior engineer considered) within fire, security, or related industries • Knowledge of fire, EML, extinguishers, intruder, access control, and CCTV systems • Strong IT and networking skills • Self-motivated, organised, and performance-driven • Willingness to travel occasionally and stay overnight if required Desirable: Academy/trainer experience, technical certifications, and staff development experience Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected company, supporting a structured Academy program, developing technicians, and working in a high-performing, collaborative environment with career growth and professional development. Apply Now! If you re an experienced Technical Support Manager or Senior Engineer, this role offers strong earning potential, hands-on leadership, and the chance to make a tangible impact on trainee and technician development. Technical Support Manager, Academy Trainer, Fire Systems, EML, Extinguishers, Intruder Alarms, Access Control, CCTV, Senior Engineer, On-site Training, Classroom Training, Technical Upskilling, Performance Management, Networking, IT Skills
10/03/2026
Full time
TITLE: Technical Support Manager , Academy & Technical Upskilling Location: Brighton and surrounding Salary: £52,000 basic + 22 days holiday + company vehicle Industry: Fire & Security / Technical Services ABOUT Our client, a growing fire and security solutions provider, is seeking a Technical Support Manager to support their internal Academy program. This role is responsible for coaching, upskilling, and developing technicians through a 7-month structured training program. The position combines classroom-based training with on-site support, and occasional overnight stays may be required depending on the training schedule. Benefits Fire and Security, Technical Support Manager • Competitive salary up to £52,000 basic • Professional development • Opportunity to work across fire, EML, extinguishers, intruder, access control, and CCTV systems • Flexible working patterns and occasional overnight travel • Be part of a small, high-performing team Responsibilities - Fire and Security, Technical Support Manager your role will include: • Delivering Academy training sessions, both classroom-based and on-site • Supporting technicians to gain qualifications and improve performance • Monitoring progress, assessing skills, and providing feedback • Maintaining training records and content • Assisting field engineers when required and supporting site visits Requirements - Fire and Security, Technical Support Manager • Previous experience in technical roles (senior engineer considered) within fire, security, or related industries • Knowledge of fire, EML, extinguishers, intruder, access control, and CCTV systems • Strong IT and networking skills • Self-motivated, organised, and performance-driven • Willingness to travel occasionally and stay overnight if required Desirable: Academy/trainer experience, technical certifications, and staff development experience Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected company, supporting a structured Academy program, developing technicians, and working in a high-performing, collaborative environment with career growth and professional development. Apply Now! If you re an experienced Technical Support Manager or Senior Engineer, this role offers strong earning potential, hands-on leadership, and the chance to make a tangible impact on trainee and technician development. Technical Support Manager, Academy Trainer, Fire Systems, EML, Extinguishers, Intruder Alarms, Access Control, CCTV, Senior Engineer, On-site Training, Classroom Training, Technical Upskilling, Performance Management, Networking, IT Skills
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
10/03/2026
Full time
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Contracts Manager - Retail New Build & Fit-Out Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum Location: South Coast of England (Travel required) Head Office: Birmingham (ad hoc visits) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Contracts Manager to oversee multiple retail new-build and fit-out projects across the South Coast of England. This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards while maintaining excellent client relationships. You will manage the full project lifecycle-from pre-start through to handover-acting as the central point of coordination between site teams, subcontractors, clients, and senior leadership. This role suits a driven construction professional with strong retail experience who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of multiple retail fit-out and new-build projects across the South Coast Lead site teams to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and within programme Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance Coordinate with clients, designers, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure all works meet contractual obligations and building regulations Prepare and review project documentation including RAMS, programmes, reports Identify and mitigate project risks or delivery issues Support the tender and pre-construction process where required Attend occasional meetings at the Birmingham Head Office About You Essential: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager within retail construction Strong track record delivering fit-out and/or new-build retail projects Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Sound understanding of health & safety legislation and construction standards Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel frequently Desirable: Experience working with national retail brands SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid certificates Knowledge of fast-track delivery programmes
10/03/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Retail New Build & Fit-Out Salary: Up to 75,000 per annum Location: South Coast of England (Travel required) Head Office: Birmingham (ad hoc visits) About the Role We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Contracts Manager to oversee multiple retail new-build and fit-out projects across the South Coast of England. This is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards while maintaining excellent client relationships. You will manage the full project lifecycle-from pre-start through to handover-acting as the central point of coordination between site teams, subcontractors, clients, and senior leadership. This role suits a driven construction professional with strong retail experience who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of multiple retail fit-out and new-build projects across the South Coast Lead site teams to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently, and within programme Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources effectively Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and compliance Coordinate with clients, designers, subcontractors, and suppliers Ensure all works meet contractual obligations and building regulations Prepare and review project documentation including RAMS, programmes, reports Identify and mitigate project risks or delivery issues Support the tender and pre-construction process where required Attend occasional meetings at the Birmingham Head Office About You Essential: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Site Manager within retail construction Strong track record delivering fit-out and/or new-build retail projects Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Sound understanding of health & safety legislation and construction standards Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel frequently Desirable: Experience working with national retail brands SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid certificates Knowledge of fast-track delivery programmes
Arguably one of the most exciting Health & Safety positions to hit the market in 2026! Our client is a Tier 1 Construction Main Contractor that specialises in major technical buildings projects - Data Centres, Pharma & Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial & Logistics. Having recently secured a massive Data Centre build project in North West London, we are helping to build out a "best in class" Project Team. Having already placed the Health & Safety Lead on this project, we are now working on bringing in a No.2, an Assistant Health & Safety Manager - what an opportunity this is! A few questions for you . - Are you a bright, driven, technically capable Assistant Health & Safety Manager looking to work on the highest profile build projects in the UK? - Is reporting, administration and compliance a real strength of yours? - Want to be part of an elite Project Team that will help you to constantly develop both technically and professionally? If so, Build Space has the perfect role for you! Assistant Health & Safety Manager roles and responsibilities: - Ensuring site operations comply with legal standards, health & safety regulations and project goals. - Assisting in identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation measures. - Performing regular inspections and audits to identify potential hazards, reporting findings to senior management. - Developing and delivering safety training programs for staff, including mental health initiatives. - Maintaining accurate records of incidents, accidents and safety inspections. Daily / weekly reporting. Assistant Health & Safety Manager experience required: - Minimum 7 years Construction Industry experience. - NEBOSH certified. - Degree educated or similar. - Excellent IT / reporting skills - MS Office, Dalux, InnDex. - Strong communication skills. If you are an outstanding Health & Safety professional looking to accelerate your career, this is the role for you! This role is red hot, we have interview slots to fill this week. LET'S GO For full details on this opportunity, drop me a line at Build Space HQ - (phone number removed) / (url removed)
10/03/2026
Full time
Arguably one of the most exciting Health & Safety positions to hit the market in 2026! Our client is a Tier 1 Construction Main Contractor that specialises in major technical buildings projects - Data Centres, Pharma & Life Sciences, Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial & Logistics. Having recently secured a massive Data Centre build project in North West London, we are helping to build out a "best in class" Project Team. Having already placed the Health & Safety Lead on this project, we are now working on bringing in a No.2, an Assistant Health & Safety Manager - what an opportunity this is! A few questions for you . - Are you a bright, driven, technically capable Assistant Health & Safety Manager looking to work on the highest profile build projects in the UK? - Is reporting, administration and compliance a real strength of yours? - Want to be part of an elite Project Team that will help you to constantly develop both technically and professionally? If so, Build Space has the perfect role for you! Assistant Health & Safety Manager roles and responsibilities: - Ensuring site operations comply with legal standards, health & safety regulations and project goals. - Assisting in identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments and implementing mitigation measures. - Performing regular inspections and audits to identify potential hazards, reporting findings to senior management. - Developing and delivering safety training programs for staff, including mental health initiatives. - Maintaining accurate records of incidents, accidents and safety inspections. Daily / weekly reporting. Assistant Health & Safety Manager experience required: - Minimum 7 years Construction Industry experience. - NEBOSH certified. - Degree educated or similar. - Excellent IT / reporting skills - MS Office, Dalux, InnDex. - Strong communication skills. If you are an outstanding Health & Safety professional looking to accelerate your career, this is the role for you! This role is red hot, we have interview slots to fill this week. LET'S GO For full details on this opportunity, drop me a line at Build Space HQ - (phone number removed) / (url removed)
An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Contract Manager to join our Hard Facilities Management team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building repairs. The role is based in Sidcup and is responsible for our flagship NHS Acute Hospital contract. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM (facilities management) services across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned, responsive repairs and small works projects basis. We provide maintenance services to hospitals, ambulance trusts, primary care trusts as well as mental health trusts. Job Purpose The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of Hard FM Services including health, safety, quality and performance across a portfolio of healthcare sites. These sites include a mixture of community health and PFI health care facility centres. You will be the senior point of contact for all operational issues to ensure the delivery of an effective hard facilities maintenance service in line with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints. Managing a skilled Engineering team delivering planned and reactive maintenance you will ensure contract compliance with all statutory regulations, current legislation and local codes of practice and policies across the sites. Specific key duties include: Ensuring that we deliver an outstanding maintenance and repairs service by providing excellent team leadership, long term planning of resources and delivering continuous improvements to the services/operations we provide. Ensure contractual commitments are met in accordance with KPI s/SLA s Managing these contracts on a day to day basis you will use your influence and impact to maximise financial profit levels and effectively manage risk while meeting or exceeding contractual key performance indicators. You will have responsibility for daily, weekly, monthly and annual planning and attending client contract monitoring meetings ensuring that all supporting documentation are available to demonstrate service delivery performance. You will build a balanced well performing team around you with a constant eye on succession planning. You will ensure your team understands what their job entails and that they carry out their job to a consistently high level by setting and driving stretching targets whilst ensuring our Company and Clients Policies and Procedures are adhered to. Identify and mitigate risk in all areas of contract and operational performance. Control and monitor the performance of the specialist service providers and any sub contractors through chairing regular review meetings when nominated in accordance with the annual programme. What we can offer you: A competitive starting salary. A car allowance of £5,472 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Eyecare vouchers and free flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Private Medical, Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business. This is an excellent opportunity with onward development for you and the team you lead Experience Required The preferred candidate will be an experienced Contract / Facilities Manager with experience ideally gained with a contractor providing maintenance services within a healthcare environment. Experience of PFI contracts would also be an advantage. Candidates with experience of managing contracts gained within a different sector will also be considered. You will also have excellent previous experience of leading teams that manage directly employed and subcontracted trades with up to date knowledge within health and safety. You will have strong financial acumen, using your expertise to ensure that the financial interests of both Rydon and our Clients are managed throughout the life of the contract. You will also demonstrate excellent long-term planning/strategic thinking in order to recommend and implement continuous improvements to benefit our client and Rydon. If you have the above skills and experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page to be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
10/03/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has now arisen for a Contract Manager to join our Hard Facilities Management team. This team delivers planned, preventative and responsive building repairs. The role is based in Sidcup and is responsible for our flagship NHS Acute Hospital contract. Rydon Maintenance is an expanding division of the Rydon Group and is successfully providing hard facilities management services to a variety of clients, predominantly within the healthcare sector. Rydon Maintenance provides hard FM (facilities management) services across England for a growing number of NHS Trusts. We look after more than 250 buildings on behalf of 20 NHS Trusts on a planned, responsive repairs and small works projects basis. We provide maintenance services to hospitals, ambulance trusts, primary care trusts as well as mental health trusts. Job Purpose The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of Hard FM Services including health, safety, quality and performance across a portfolio of healthcare sites. These sites include a mixture of community health and PFI health care facility centres. You will be the senior point of contact for all operational issues to ensure the delivery of an effective hard facilities maintenance service in line with contractual obligations and budgetary constraints. Managing a skilled Engineering team delivering planned and reactive maintenance you will ensure contract compliance with all statutory regulations, current legislation and local codes of practice and policies across the sites. Specific key duties include: Ensuring that we deliver an outstanding maintenance and repairs service by providing excellent team leadership, long term planning of resources and delivering continuous improvements to the services/operations we provide. Ensure contractual commitments are met in accordance with KPI s/SLA s Managing these contracts on a day to day basis you will use your influence and impact to maximise financial profit levels and effectively manage risk while meeting or exceeding contractual key performance indicators. You will have responsibility for daily, weekly, monthly and annual planning and attending client contract monitoring meetings ensuring that all supporting documentation are available to demonstrate service delivery performance. You will build a balanced well performing team around you with a constant eye on succession planning. You will ensure your team understands what their job entails and that they carry out their job to a consistently high level by setting and driving stretching targets whilst ensuring our Company and Clients Policies and Procedures are adhered to. Identify and mitigate risk in all areas of contract and operational performance. Control and monitor the performance of the specialist service providers and any sub contractors through chairing regular review meetings when nominated in accordance with the annual programme. What we can offer you: A competitive starting salary. A car allowance of £5,472 per annum. 25 days holiday with the ability to increase up to 30 days. Pension Scheme: 4% contributory. Eyecare vouchers and free flu Vaccinations Health Cash Plan: helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare 24/7 EAP Service: free advice, counselling and support for you and your family whenever you need it. Wellbeing and mental health champions readily available at work. Access to an employee discount scheme which includes a wide-range of special offers and discounts on insurances, lifestyle goods and services. Flexible benefits for you to choose from including Private Medical, Critical Illness, DenPlan and Cycle to work schemes. Employee Referral Scheme: recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire. Opportunities for you to progress your career across the business. This is an excellent opportunity with onward development for you and the team you lead Experience Required The preferred candidate will be an experienced Contract / Facilities Manager with experience ideally gained with a contractor providing maintenance services within a healthcare environment. Experience of PFI contracts would also be an advantage. Candidates with experience of managing contracts gained within a different sector will also be considered. You will also have excellent previous experience of leading teams that manage directly employed and subcontracted trades with up to date knowledge within health and safety. You will have strong financial acumen, using your expertise to ensure that the financial interests of both Rydon and our Clients are managed throughout the life of the contract. You will also demonstrate excellent long-term planning/strategic thinking in order to recommend and implement continuous improvements to benefit our client and Rydon. If you have the above skills and experience we would strongly encourage you to apply. Additional Information As a well established, progressive company we are committed to attracting and retaining individuals by offering an excellent benefits package that includes a wide range of core and voluntary benefits. Rydon is an equal opportunities employer and promotes diversity in employment. Successful candidates will be selected solely on their ability to carry out the duties of the post. To apply online, please use the 'apply for this job link' at the top of this page to be redirected to our dedicated careers page to complete your application.
Interim Principal Asset Manager London Borough of Enfield 3-month initial contract (with a view to extend) 2 days per week office-based + site visits as required The London Borough of Enfield is seeking an experienced Principal Asset Manager on an interim basis to support the management and optimisation of the Council's diverse commercial, operational and rural property portfolio. Working within the Estates team and closely with the Head of Estates, you will play a key role in managing a wide range of commercial assets while leading on landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals, asset strategy and income optimisation. This role will support the ongoing performance and strategic direction of the Council's investment portfolio, helping to deliver against the Strategic Asset Management Plan. The Portfolio You will be working across a significant and varied estate including: Approx 625 commercial assets Commercial investment portfolio valued at c. £135m Annual income of approximately £8m Key Responsibilities Day-to-day asset management across the Council's commercial property estate Leading rent reviews, lease renewals and landlord & tenant negotiations Identifying opportunities to optimise income and reduce voids Supporting asset strategy and portfolio performance Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Providing professional property advice to senior officers and elected members Requirements for the role: UK Resident MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor Strong experience within commercial asset management Proven track record delivering rent reviews, lease negotiations and portfolio management Minimum 3 years' experience within local authority or housing association. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor to support the management of one of London's largest local authority estates while contributing to the strategic development of a significant commercial portfolio.
10/03/2026
Contract
Interim Principal Asset Manager London Borough of Enfield 3-month initial contract (with a view to extend) 2 days per week office-based + site visits as required The London Borough of Enfield is seeking an experienced Principal Asset Manager on an interim basis to support the management and optimisation of the Council's diverse commercial, operational and rural property portfolio. Working within the Estates team and closely with the Head of Estates, you will play a key role in managing a wide range of commercial assets while leading on landlord and tenant matters including rent reviews, lease renewals, asset strategy and income optimisation. This role will support the ongoing performance and strategic direction of the Council's investment portfolio, helping to deliver against the Strategic Asset Management Plan. The Portfolio You will be working across a significant and varied estate including: Approx 625 commercial assets Commercial investment portfolio valued at c. £135m Annual income of approximately £8m Key Responsibilities Day-to-day asset management across the Council's commercial property estate Leading rent reviews, lease renewals and landlord & tenant negotiations Identifying opportunities to optimise income and reduce voids Supporting asset strategy and portfolio performance Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team Providing professional property advice to senior officers and elected members Requirements for the role: UK Resident MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor Strong experience within commercial asset management Proven track record delivering rent reviews, lease negotiations and portfolio management Minimum 3 years' experience within local authority or housing association. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor to support the management of one of London's largest local authority estates while contributing to the strategic development of a significant commercial portfolio.
Job Title: Freelance Senior Engineer Location: Selby Rate: 350 Duration: 6 Months Role As a Senior Engineer, you will ensure the quality of the engineering on the site whilst organising and developing the engineering team. CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Experience as a Senior Engineer completing CAD works, QA, Client Liaison and completing RAMS on Civil Engineering schemes in the UK Responsibilities: CAD QA RFIs & TQs Supervising works Ensure site records are accurate and kept up to date Production of RAMS and ensured they are followed Delegation of engineering tasks on site Complete and update programmes (look a heads) Setting up and maintaining site control Overseeing the setting out on site and organising facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards Produce Inspection & Test Plans and maintain as built records Completion of site inductions and TBTs when needed Management of the project quality plan and QA records Undertaking Land, Stockpile and Construction Work Surveys Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Coordinate site engineering and setting out activities and provide information to subcontractors and site staff Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
10/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Freelance Senior Engineer Location: Selby Rate: 350 Duration: 6 Months Role As a Senior Engineer, you will ensure the quality of the engineering on the site whilst organising and developing the engineering team. CSCS, SSSTS/SMSTS and 3 Day First Aid Experience as a Senior Engineer completing CAD works, QA, Client Liaison and completing RAMS on Civil Engineering schemes in the UK Responsibilities: CAD QA RFIs & TQs Supervising works Ensure site records are accurate and kept up to date Production of RAMS and ensured they are followed Delegation of engineering tasks on site Complete and update programmes (look a heads) Setting up and maintaining site control Overseeing the setting out on site and organising facilities Ensuring compliance with works standards Produce Inspection & Test Plans and maintain as built records Completion of site inductions and TBTs when needed Management of the project quality plan and QA records Undertaking Land, Stockpile and Construction Work Surveys Checking and Preparing Site Reports, Designs and Drawings Liaising With Clients, Subcontractors and Other Professional Staff Coordinate site engineering and setting out activities and provide information to subcontractors and site staff Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Cobalt is working with a well-funded, developer-led main contractor expanding its construction division across London and Oxfordshire. This is an opportunity to join a growing platform delivering residential-led schemes with clear progression to senior leadership. The organisation A developer-led contractor with strong financial backing and a secured pipeline of residential-led projects across Greater London and Oxfordshire. A growing construction platform offering autonomy, visibility of the full development lifecycle and direct access to senior leadership. A business focused on long-term growth, with live sites underway and further schemes moving toward mobilisation. The role and responsibilities Lead construction delivery across multiple residential-led projects within the M25 and Oxfordshire regions. Review approved planning information and interpret cost plans to shape buildable delivery strategies. Produce and manage logical construction programmes ahead of mobilisation. Assess site conditions thoroughly and refine construction methodology prior to start on site. Oversee site teams and contractors to ensure programme, quality and commercial objectives are met. Contribute to the scaling and development of the construction division. Skills and experience required Working knowledge of delivering residential-led projects as a Senior Construction Manager or Construction Manager. Strong builder or site management background, ideally with a trade foundation. Ability to interpret planning documentation and cost plans with commercial awareness. Experience producing and managing construction programmes. Confident leadership style with the ability to guide site teams and drive performance. If you are seeking a role that combines hands-on construction leadership with the opportunity to help build and shape a growing contractor platform, apply now. Interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you do not hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
10/03/2026
Full time
Cobalt is working with a well-funded, developer-led main contractor expanding its construction division across London and Oxfordshire. This is an opportunity to join a growing platform delivering residential-led schemes with clear progression to senior leadership. The organisation A developer-led contractor with strong financial backing and a secured pipeline of residential-led projects across Greater London and Oxfordshire. A growing construction platform offering autonomy, visibility of the full development lifecycle and direct access to senior leadership. A business focused on long-term growth, with live sites underway and further schemes moving toward mobilisation. The role and responsibilities Lead construction delivery across multiple residential-led projects within the M25 and Oxfordshire regions. Review approved planning information and interpret cost plans to shape buildable delivery strategies. Produce and manage logical construction programmes ahead of mobilisation. Assess site conditions thoroughly and refine construction methodology prior to start on site. Oversee site teams and contractors to ensure programme, quality and commercial objectives are met. Contribute to the scaling and development of the construction division. Skills and experience required Working knowledge of delivering residential-led projects as a Senior Construction Manager or Construction Manager. Strong builder or site management background, ideally with a trade foundation. Ability to interpret planning documentation and cost plans with commercial awareness. Experience producing and managing construction programmes. Confident leadership style with the ability to guide site teams and drive performance. If you are seeking a role that combines hands-on construction leadership with the opportunity to help build and shape a growing contractor platform, apply now. Interviews are taking place shortly. Due to the volume of applications received, if you do not hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure (£300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £53,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of £300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of £53,000 - £70,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A £300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
10/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure (£300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £53,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of £300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of £53,000 - £70,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A £300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Quantity Surveyor £300m+ Major Energy Infrastructure Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon, or Bishops Stortford (Site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £40,000 - £52,000 (DOE) + £6,000 Car Allowance + Top-Tier Package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option CI am currently partnering with one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors to source a driven Quantity Surveyor for a flagship £300m+ energy transmission project in the South East.Major mega-projects like this are demanding, but they are also career accelerators. Because this scheme is still in its early stages, you won't be inheriting messy, half-finished commercial structures. Instead, you will be working closely with the Senior Commercial team to set up the commercial frameworks, manage complex NEC4 target-cost subcontracts, and secure your own pathway to a Senior QS title.If you have cut your teeth in civil engineering or infrastructure and are looking for a high-profile scheme to put on your CV, this is the project to do it on. What You'll Be Doing Working within a highly experienced commercial team, you will take responsibility for key sub-packages on this technically complex energy scheme. Your day-to-day will involve: Managing subcontractor accounts from procurement and interim payments through to final account settlement. Assisting with the preparation of upstream valuations and applications for payment with robust contractual substantiation. Administering the contract (NEC4 Option C), including drafting early warnings, compensation events, and maintaining commercial registers. Measuring works accurately in accordance with standard methods. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, and flagging these proactively to the Senior QS. Ensuring accurate cost allocation and coding to support internal cost reporting and margin analysis. Collaborating daily with site engineers, project managers, and client reps to ensure the commercial strategy aligns with operational delivery. What We're Looking For I am looking for an intermediate QS who is commercially astute, confident in challenging costs, and ready to step up on a major infrastructure stage. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, energy, utilities, or heavy infrastructure. Solid working knowledge of the NEC suite. NEC4 Option C experience is a distinct advantage, though Options A or E will be considered. HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Membership of RICS/ICES is highly desirable, or an active commitment to working towards chartership. Commercially driven, thick-skinned enough to manage sub-contractors effectively, and an excellent communicator. What My Client Can Offer You Beyond the chance to work on a nationally significant grid upgrade, my client offers a highly competitive and comprehensive package: Starting base salary of £42,000 - £52,000 (negotiable depending on experience). £6,000 car allowance. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy more). Discretionary annual bonus and structured annual salary reviews. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Private healthcare, life assurance, and health screening. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay. A clear, structured, and supported development plan to get you to Senior QS. Interested in a confidential chat? Projects of this scale and stage don't hit the market every day. If your CV isn't quite up to date but you want to learn more, apply anyway or drop me a direct message to discuss the role in strict confidence. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor £300m+ Major Energy Infrastructure Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon, or Bishops Stortford (Site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £40,000 - £52,000 (DOE) + £6,000 Car Allowance + Top-Tier Package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option CI am currently partnering with one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors to source a driven Quantity Surveyor for a flagship £300m+ energy transmission project in the South East.Major mega-projects like this are demanding, but they are also career accelerators. Because this scheme is still in its early stages, you won't be inheriting messy, half-finished commercial structures. Instead, you will be working closely with the Senior Commercial team to set up the commercial frameworks, manage complex NEC4 target-cost subcontracts, and secure your own pathway to a Senior QS title.If you have cut your teeth in civil engineering or infrastructure and are looking for a high-profile scheme to put on your CV, this is the project to do it on. What You'll Be Doing Working within a highly experienced commercial team, you will take responsibility for key sub-packages on this technically complex energy scheme. Your day-to-day will involve: Managing subcontractor accounts from procurement and interim payments through to final account settlement. Assisting with the preparation of upstream valuations and applications for payment with robust contractual substantiation. Administering the contract (NEC4 Option C), including drafting early warnings, compensation events, and maintaining commercial registers. Measuring works accurately in accordance with standard methods. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, and flagging these proactively to the Senior QS. Ensuring accurate cost allocation and coding to support internal cost reporting and margin analysis. Collaborating daily with site engineers, project managers, and client reps to ensure the commercial strategy aligns with operational delivery. What We're Looking For I am looking for an intermediate QS who is commercially astute, confident in challenging costs, and ready to step up on a major infrastructure stage. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, energy, utilities, or heavy infrastructure. Solid working knowledge of the NEC suite. NEC4 Option C experience is a distinct advantage, though Options A or E will be considered. HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Membership of RICS/ICES is highly desirable, or an active commitment to working towards chartership. Commercially driven, thick-skinned enough to manage sub-contractors effectively, and an excellent communicator. What My Client Can Offer You Beyond the chance to work on a nationally significant grid upgrade, my client offers a highly competitive and comprehensive package: Starting base salary of £42,000 - £52,000 (negotiable depending on experience). £6,000 car allowance. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy more). Discretionary annual bonus and structured annual salary reviews. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Private healthcare, life assurance, and health screening. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay. A clear, structured, and supported development plan to get you to Senior QS. Interested in a confidential chat? Projects of this scale and stage don't hit the market every day. If your CV isn't quite up to date but you want to learn more, apply anyway or drop me a direct message to discuss the role in strict confidence. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Blantyre office of a national Civil Engineering contractor on a variety of projects including roads, infrastructure, energy from waste, wind farm and battery storage. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a well-deserved, great reputation in the marketplace and offers near term promotional opportunities to Managing Quantity Surveyor level. Hybrid working and flexible start / finish times are also offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or building projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
10/03/2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Blantyre office of a national Civil Engineering contractor on a variety of projects including roads, infrastructure, energy from waste, wind farm and battery storage. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a well-deserved, great reputation in the marketplace and offers near term promotional opportunities to Managing Quantity Surveyor level. Hybrid working and flexible start / finish times are also offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or building projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
UK Staffing Group Limited
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
Regional (South) Sales Manager Field Based - 2-3 Days in the Office 60,000 - 65,000 (DOE ) plus Bonus and Company Car Manchester Staff is looking for an experienced Senior Sales Manager for one of our leading clients. In this position you'll be working for the UKs largest Mechanical Services Contractor providing both mechanical and fire products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employee-owned business that prides itself on delivering first class service to a fast-moving client market. You will be responsible for driving sales growth within a specific geographical region (South). This includes developing sales strategies, expanding market share, and improving profitability. The role requires strong influence and analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain key customer relationships. Successful applicants must have experience in the mechanical services market, whether this be across heating, cooling and HVAC. Job Overview: The role requires account management and sales performance across all subsectors service within the Mechanical Services market Responsible for an allocation of contractors installing projects across residential, commercial and riser applications. Responsible to deliver the sales and margin budget allocated to each account being managed. The job requires a balance of on the road and office based working. Key Responsibilities: Sales Strategy & Target Achievement: Develop and implement regional sales plans aligned with company objectives. Set and achieve sales targets, margin targets, and market share expansion. Monitor sales performance and implement corrective actions when needed. Market & Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to grow market share. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners. Conduct competitor analysis and adjust strategies accordingly. Customer Relationship Management: Act as the main point of contact for allocated accounts within the region. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction (>98%) and retention. Address customer concerns and provide solutions to meet their needs. Sales Reporting & Data Analysis: Analyse sales data and market trends to make informed decisions. Prepare detailed sales reports for senior management. Utilise CRM tools for sales tracking and pipeline management. Key Skills & Competencies: Leadership & Team Influence - Ability to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing culture. Although no direct reports currently, we expect all colleagues to have this ability. Sales & Negotiation Skills - Strong ability to close deals and negotiate contracts. Strategic Thinking - Capability to develop and execute effective sales plans. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills - Ability to interpret sales data and adjust tactics. Customer Relationship Management - Strong networking and interpersonal skills. Excellent Communication - Both verbal and written skills for interacting with stakeholders. Resilience & Adaptability - Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing market conditions. About You: As well as showcasing the above skills we are looking for individuals who are looking for a long-term opportunity with the incentive to progress and grow with the business - you must be driven and motivated by championing and delivering a service that truly values customer service excellence. A dynamic and lively personality aligns perfectly with the company's core values of "Work Hard, Have Fun". If this sounds like you, apply today. UK Staffing Group operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms and Privacy Policy which can both be found on our website. We take the security of personal data very seriously, and by applying for this role you consent that we may hold your personal data on our database (CRM) for the purpose of finding jobs that could match your skill set. If we become aware of any other opportunities that could be of interest to you, we may let you know by either phone, email or SMS. Job Type: Full time About Manchester Staff: Manchester Staff are part of the UK Staffing Group and a specialist recruitment business focused on delivering highly experienced and reputable permanent staff to local businesses. We can offer: - Free support and advice to help you with your job search. - Full interview support including a pre-interview call with a specialist consultant and coaching on interview tips and techniques. - After placement support
10/03/2026
Full time
Regional (South) Sales Manager Field Based - 2-3 Days in the Office 60,000 - 65,000 (DOE ) plus Bonus and Company Car Manchester Staff is looking for an experienced Senior Sales Manager for one of our leading clients. In this position you'll be working for the UKs largest Mechanical Services Contractor providing both mechanical and fire products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employee-owned business that prides itself on delivering first class service to a fast-moving client market. You will be responsible for driving sales growth within a specific geographical region (South). This includes developing sales strategies, expanding market share, and improving profitability. The role requires strong influence and analytical skills, and the ability to build and maintain key customer relationships. Successful applicants must have experience in the mechanical services market, whether this be across heating, cooling and HVAC. Job Overview: The role requires account management and sales performance across all subsectors service within the Mechanical Services market Responsible for an allocation of contractors installing projects across residential, commercial and riser applications. Responsible to deliver the sales and margin budget allocated to each account being managed. The job requires a balance of on the road and office based working. Key Responsibilities: Sales Strategy & Target Achievement: Develop and implement regional sales plans aligned with company objectives. Set and achieve sales targets, margin targets, and market share expansion. Monitor sales performance and implement corrective actions when needed. Market & Business Development: Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies to grow market share. Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and partners. Conduct competitor analysis and adjust strategies accordingly. Customer Relationship Management: Act as the main point of contact for allocated accounts within the region. Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction (>98%) and retention. Address customer concerns and provide solutions to meet their needs. Sales Reporting & Data Analysis: Analyse sales data and market trends to make informed decisions. Prepare detailed sales reports for senior management. Utilise CRM tools for sales tracking and pipeline management. Key Skills & Competencies: Leadership & Team Influence - Ability to lead, inspire, and develop a high-performing culture. Although no direct reports currently, we expect all colleagues to have this ability. Sales & Negotiation Skills - Strong ability to close deals and negotiate contracts. Strategic Thinking - Capability to develop and execute effective sales plans. Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills - Ability to interpret sales data and adjust tactics. Customer Relationship Management - Strong networking and interpersonal skills. Excellent Communication - Both verbal and written skills for interacting with stakeholders. Resilience & Adaptability - Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing market conditions. About You: As well as showcasing the above skills we are looking for individuals who are looking for a long-term opportunity with the incentive to progress and grow with the business - you must be driven and motivated by championing and delivering a service that truly values customer service excellence. A dynamic and lively personality aligns perfectly with the company's core values of "Work Hard, Have Fun". If this sounds like you, apply today. UK Staffing Group operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age for this role. By applying for this role, you accept our Terms and Privacy Policy which can both be found on our website. We take the security of personal data very seriously, and by applying for this role you consent that we may hold your personal data on our database (CRM) for the purpose of finding jobs that could match your skill set. If we become aware of any other opportunities that could be of interest to you, we may let you know by either phone, email or SMS. Job Type: Full time About Manchester Staff: Manchester Staff are part of the UK Staffing Group and a specialist recruitment business focused on delivering highly experienced and reputable permanent staff to local businesses. We can offer: - Free support and advice to help you with your job search. - Full interview support including a pre-interview call with a specialist consultant and coaching on interview tips and techniques. - After placement support
Mechanical Construction Manager High Wycombe/ Extensive UK travel 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Full Package + Technical Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of Mechanical Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the thriving mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on manager with strong leadership skills, looking to step into a key position within a high-performing team and progress towards senior management. In this role, you will oversee the mechanical installation and delivery of complex, mission-critical projects for a leading technical construction company renowned for its innovative approach and exceptional quality standards. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring successful on-site delivery, driving progress, quality, and safety across all mechanical works. This is an exciting chance to join an organisation that truly values professional growth, offering clear career development pathways into senior leadership roles. Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, but mobility is essential. You'll be site-based on a single project for its duration and must be prepared to travel or stay away as required. Projects are located across the UK, with potential opportunities to work internationally. Your Role as a Mechanical Construction Manager Will Include: Overseeing the on-site mechanical installation, coordination, and delivery of large-scale mission-critical construction projects. Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. Driving daily progress meetings, reporting on milestones, and ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget. Collaborating closely with design, commercial, and project management teams to deliver seamless project execution. Ensuring adherence to company procedures, health & safety regulations, and client specifications. As a Mechanical Construction Manager, You Will Have: A strong mechanical background with experience in HVAC, pipework, and building services systems. Proven experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, or data centre projects. The ability to lead site teams effectively, resolve technical issues, and maintain a proactive approach to project delivery. Willingness to be on-site 5 days a week, with flexibility to travel or stay away as needed. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
10/03/2026
Full time
Mechanical Construction Manager High Wycombe/ Extensive UK travel 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Full Package + Technical Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of Mechanical Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the thriving mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on manager with strong leadership skills, looking to step into a key position within a high-performing team and progress towards senior management. In this role, you will oversee the mechanical installation and delivery of complex, mission-critical projects for a leading technical construction company renowned for its innovative approach and exceptional quality standards. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring successful on-site delivery, driving progress, quality, and safety across all mechanical works. This is an exciting chance to join an organisation that truly values professional growth, offering clear career development pathways into senior leadership roles. Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, but mobility is essential. You'll be site-based on a single project for its duration and must be prepared to travel or stay away as required. Projects are located across the UK, with potential opportunities to work internationally. Your Role as a Mechanical Construction Manager Will Include: Overseeing the on-site mechanical installation, coordination, and delivery of large-scale mission-critical construction projects. Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. Driving daily progress meetings, reporting on milestones, and ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget. Collaborating closely with design, commercial, and project management teams to deliver seamless project execution. Ensuring adherence to company procedures, health & safety regulations, and client specifications. As a Mechanical Construction Manager, You Will Have: A strong mechanical background with experience in HVAC, pipework, and building services systems. Proven experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, or data centre projects. The ability to lead site teams effectively, resolve technical issues, and maintain a proactive approach to project delivery. Willingness to be on-site 5 days a week, with flexibility to travel or stay away as needed. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd
City, Sheffield
Mechanical Construction Manager Sheffield/ Extensive UK travel 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Full Package + Technical Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of Mechanical Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the thriving mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on manager with strong leadership skills, looking to step into a key position within a high-performing team and progress towards senior management. In this role, you will oversee the mechanical installation and delivery of complex, mission-critical projects for a leading technical construction company renowned for its innovative approach and exceptional quality standards. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring successful on-site delivery, driving progress, quality, and safety across all mechanical works. This is an exciting chance to join an organisation that truly values professional growth, offering clear career development pathways into senior leadership roles. Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, but mobility is essential. You'll be site-based on a single project for its duration and must be prepared to travel or stay away as required. Projects are located across the UK, with potential opportunities to work internationally. Your Role as a Mechanical Construction Manager Will Include: Overseeing the on-site mechanical installation, coordination, and delivery of large-scale mission-critical construction projects. Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. Driving daily progress meetings, reporting on milestones, and ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget. Collaborating closely with design, commercial, and project management teams to deliver seamless project execution. Ensuring adherence to company procedures, health & safety regulations, and client specifications. As a Mechanical Construction Manager, You Will Have: A strong mechanical background with experience in HVAC, pipework, and building services systems. Proven experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, or data centre projects. The ability to lead site teams effectively, resolve technical issues, and maintain a proactive approach to project delivery. Willingness to be on-site 5 days a week, with flexibility to travel or stay away as needed. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
10/03/2026
Full time
Mechanical Construction Manager Sheffield/ Extensive UK travel 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away Included + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Full Package + Technical Progression + Immediate Start Take on the role of Mechanical Construction Manager with a rapidly growing main contractor operating within the thriving mission-critical construction sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on manager with strong leadership skills, looking to step into a key position within a high-performing team and progress towards senior management. In this role, you will oversee the mechanical installation and delivery of complex, mission-critical projects for a leading technical construction company renowned for its innovative approach and exceptional quality standards. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring successful on-site delivery, driving progress, quality, and safety across all mechanical works. This is an exciting chance to join an organisation that truly values professional growth, offering clear career development pathways into senior leadership roles. Candidates can be based anywhere in the UK, but mobility is essential. You'll be site-based on a single project for its duration and must be prepared to travel or stay away as required. Projects are located across the UK, with potential opportunities to work internationally. Your Role as a Mechanical Construction Manager Will Include: Overseeing the on-site mechanical installation, coordination, and delivery of large-scale mission-critical construction projects. Managing subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to uphold the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. Driving daily progress meetings, reporting on milestones, and ensuring projects remain on schedule and within budget. Collaborating closely with design, commercial, and project management teams to deliver seamless project execution. Ensuring adherence to company procedures, health & safety regulations, and client specifications. As a Mechanical Construction Manager, You Will Have: A strong mechanical background with experience in HVAC, pipework, and building services systems. Proven experience managing large-scale commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, or data centre projects. The ability to lead site teams effectively, resolve technical issues, and maintain a proactive approach to project delivery. Willingness to be on-site 5 days a week, with flexibility to travel or stay away as needed. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Will manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. This role supports estimating, procurement, project teams, and senior management in monitoring costs, preparing reports, and securing commercial success. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project expenditure against budgets and report variances. Review tender documentation and provide input to pre-construction cost planning. Assist in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender submissions. Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and support negotiations. Prepare and review contracts, subcontracts, and procurement documentation. Manage interim valuations, progress payments, and final account settlements. Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate commercial records. Work closely with project managers, engineers, estimators, and procurement teams. Produce weekly/monthly reports on project costs, cash flow, and forecasts. Identify potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities, and risks. Ensure early warning of commercial issues affecting projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building services, MEP, or construction contracting. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, installation processes, and costs. Good understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and commercial skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in design-and-build projects or integrated MEP projects. Chartered or working towards membership with RICS or CIQS. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status or working towards RICS/CIQS is advantageous. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. Full package available
10/03/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Will manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. This role supports estimating, procurement, project teams, and senior management in monitoring costs, preparing reports, and securing commercial success. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project expenditure against budgets and report variances. Review tender documentation and provide input to pre-construction cost planning. Assist in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender submissions. Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and support negotiations. Prepare and review contracts, subcontracts, and procurement documentation. Manage interim valuations, progress payments, and final account settlements. Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate commercial records. Work closely with project managers, engineers, estimators, and procurement teams. Produce weekly/monthly reports on project costs, cash flow, and forecasts. Identify potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities, and risks. Ensure early warning of commercial issues affecting projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building services, MEP, or construction contracting. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, installation processes, and costs. Good understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and commercial skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in design-and-build projects or integrated MEP projects. Chartered or working towards membership with RICS or CIQS. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status or working towards RICS/CIQS is advantageous. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. Full package available
