Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Senior Site Manager (RC Frame Residential) A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team on a permanent basis, working on a residential development comprising circa 400 units in Chelmsford, Essex. The company has a strong track record of delivering high-quality, large-scale construction projects that prioritize local communities. They operate across London and the South East, carrying out public sector housing, education, and healthcare projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering similar schemes with a reputable house builder, including RC frame experience and excellent all-round construction knowledge. The Senior Site Manager will be responsible for managing full site teams and must have strong man-management skills. Requirements include: Strong track record delivering new build residential projects Track record delivering RC frame projects through to completion Experience working for a reputable house builder Excellent all-round construction knowledge Strong man-management skills and ability to lead and motivate full site teams First Aid, SMSTS, and CSCS certification The company offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 + package. If you are a Senior Site Manager with the right experience, please apply with an updated CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager (RC Frame Residential) A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team on a permanent basis, working on a residential development comprising circa 400 units in Chelmsford, Essex. The company has a strong track record of delivering high-quality, large-scale construction projects that prioritize local communities. They operate across London and the South East, carrying out public sector housing, education, and healthcare projects. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering similar schemes with a reputable house builder, including RC frame experience and excellent all-round construction knowledge. The Senior Site Manager will be responsible for managing full site teams and must have strong man-management skills. Requirements include: Strong track record delivering new build residential projects Track record delivering RC frame projects through to completion Experience working for a reputable house builder Excellent all-round construction knowledge Strong man-management skills and ability to lead and motivate full site teams First Aid, SMSTS, and CSCS certification The company offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 + package. If you are a Senior Site Manager with the right experience, please apply with an updated CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Senior Site Manager (Main Contractor) Permanent London Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + package Location: London I have a great opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join a highly reputable Main Contractor on a permanent basis, initially working on a new build timber frame, residential project in South London. The company has been operating for over 100 years and has an excellent reputation within the industry for their reliability and quality-focused approach, which in turn leads to the business winning a lot of repeat business. They carry out new build and refurbishment projects from £1m to £20m, covering a range of sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and heritage. They are looking for a Senior Site Manager to initially work on a £6m new build, timber frame, residential project comprising 33 units, in South London. The project is due to start soon, and they are ready to start interviewing now. With a number of new projects in the pipeline, this is a great opportunity to join an excellent Main Contractor and work on a range of exciting projects. Experience: Experienced Senior Site Manager with a Main Contracting background Track record working on new build timber frame projects New build residential project experience Ideally have experience across a variety of sectors Good longevity with previous employers Health & Safety conscious SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Able to commute to South London on a daily basis If you are a Senior Site Manager and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob Apps on:
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager (Main Contractor) Permanent London Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + package Location: London I have a great opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join a highly reputable Main Contractor on a permanent basis, initially working on a new build timber frame, residential project in South London. The company has been operating for over 100 years and has an excellent reputation within the industry for their reliability and quality-focused approach, which in turn leads to the business winning a lot of repeat business. They carry out new build and refurbishment projects from £1m to £20m, covering a range of sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and heritage. They are looking for a Senior Site Manager to initially work on a £6m new build, timber frame, residential project comprising 33 units, in South London. The project is due to start soon, and they are ready to start interviewing now. With a number of new projects in the pipeline, this is a great opportunity to join an excellent Main Contractor and work on a range of exciting projects. Experience: Experienced Senior Site Manager with a Main Contracting background Track record working on new build timber frame projects New build residential project experience Ideally have experience across a variety of sectors Good longevity with previous employers Health & Safety conscious SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Able to commute to South London on a daily basis If you are a Senior Site Manager and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob Apps on:
Quantity Surveyor - North London - Civils (NEC contract) Leading award winning Civil Contractor with a turnover of £2b annually, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on their new Framework. Consisting of 1,000 projects ranging from £1m - £50m each. Locations will include London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and other areas. Projects are design and build and will consist of refurb and new build water treatment works and pipelines. They will include demolition, enabling works, new construction, foundations, piling, RC concrete, tunnelling, shaft sinking, and pipelines. Must come from a main contractor background and have experience in Civil Engineering. Educational requirements include a degree qualification and a civil engineering background, with four years' experience in a similar role. Must have worked with the NEC Contract. Role: Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams. Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management. Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Liaise with the client, client representatives, and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies. Cost management for project/section of works. Build and maintain customer confidence. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance. Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Change management for section of works. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Financial reporting for project/section of works. Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations. Prepare cash forecast. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Support the Commercial Manager for the project. Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting. Identification, preparation, and negotiation of claims. Adherence to policies and procedures. Ad hoc duties as job requires. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Optimisation of commercial return on a section or whole project. Control of cost, value, cash management, change, and risk on a section or whole project. Timely detailed reporting to Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager. Commercial development of all staff within job holder's area of responsibility. Timely procurement of subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Contribution towards continued improvement within the business. Salary: Salary dependant on experience Location: NW1 Regions: Essex, Hertfordshire, London
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - North London - Civils (NEC contract) Leading award winning Civil Contractor with a turnover of £2b annually, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on their new Framework. Consisting of 1,000 projects ranging from £1m - £50m each. Locations will include London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and other areas. Projects are design and build and will consist of refurb and new build water treatment works and pipelines. They will include demolition, enabling works, new construction, foundations, piling, RC concrete, tunnelling, shaft sinking, and pipelines. Must come from a main contractor background and have experience in Civil Engineering. Educational requirements include a degree qualification and a civil engineering background, with four years' experience in a similar role. Must have worked with the NEC Contract. Role: Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams. Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management. Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Liaise with the client, client representatives, and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies. Cost management for project/section of works. Build and maintain customer confidence. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance. Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Change management for section of works. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Financial reporting for project/section of works. Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations. Prepare cash forecast. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Support the Commercial Manager for the project. Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting. Identification, preparation, and negotiation of claims. Adherence to policies and procedures. Ad hoc duties as job requires. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Optimisation of commercial return on a section or whole project. Control of cost, value, cash management, change, and risk on a section or whole project. Timely detailed reporting to Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager. Commercial development of all staff within job holder's area of responsibility. Timely procurement of subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Contribution towards continued improvement within the business. Salary: Salary dependant on experience Location: NW1 Regions: Essex, Hertfordshire, London
Senior Site Manager £50,000 - £55,000 + package Permanent London One of London's prime fit-out specialists are looking for a no. 1 Site Manager to join their dynamic and forward thinking team. They provide an outstanding, bespoke service that you will be proud to have your name on. They are currently embarking on a £10 million education project but also work across healthcare, residential and commercial sectors. Responsibilities Management of all sub-contractors and their payments, inclusive of re-measures, account meetings and site orders. Liaise with site supervisor / contracts manager on daily basis to quote for ongoing works. Use initiative to find ways of maximise profitability and discuss / action with production. Manage workload to meet strict work deadlines and ensure valuations are sent out on time, according to clients submission dates Interaction with the accounts department to manage costs and month spend; enabling resolution of any issues. Requirements Track record working for a main contractor Degree qualified or construction qualification/experience Excellent all round construction skills Able to commute to London If you are a Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Daniel directly on:
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager £50,000 - £55,000 + package Permanent London One of London's prime fit-out specialists are looking for a no. 1 Site Manager to join their dynamic and forward thinking team. They provide an outstanding, bespoke service that you will be proud to have your name on. They are currently embarking on a £10 million education project but also work across healthcare, residential and commercial sectors. Responsibilities Management of all sub-contractors and their payments, inclusive of re-measures, account meetings and site orders. Liaise with site supervisor / contracts manager on daily basis to quote for ongoing works. Use initiative to find ways of maximise profitability and discuss / action with production. Manage workload to meet strict work deadlines and ensure valuations are sent out on time, according to clients submission dates Interaction with the accounts department to manage costs and month spend; enabling resolution of any issues. Requirements Track record working for a main contractor Degree qualified or construction qualification/experience Excellent all round construction skills Able to commute to London If you are a Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Daniel directly on:
The Opportunity To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. What you will be doing Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview Experience of 4D planning desirable At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same What we will need from you Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint) Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes Track & re-schedule monthly reports Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged Early Contract Involvement experience An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team Effective verbal and written communication skills What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity To provide construction planning, programming, prelims and methodology input for projects at prequalification, tender and contract stage by developing an accurate assessment of sequence, methodology and time. Reproduction of best timeline going forward in the design & construction period. What you will be doing Planning and programming input into prequalification's and bids which will involve developing the construction methodology Preparing tender programmes, method statements phasing drawings and other supporting information Liaising with our bid managers, estimators, designers, temporary works department and specialist subcontractors as necessary Preparing presentation material using PowerPoint, Sketch-Up, Paint or similar and presenting our construction proposals at interview Experience of 4D planning desirable At contract stage preparation of programme and works with the site teams to prepare detailed construction programmes, design and procurement programmes and other supporting information Provide on-going support to site teams to review progress or update programmes and report as necessary May directly supervise a technician or operational staff on rotation To support and be familiar with own role and responsibility in respect of Business Continuity Planning. Ensuring that team members are also aware of the plans and communicates same What we will need from you Keen interest in and a good knowledge of building, civil engineering or general construction techniques and methodology Suitable level of safety training and to hold an appropriate CSCS card Familiarity with the standard Microsoft Office suite of software (particularly Word, Excel and Powerpoint) Ability to absorb and assimilate project information quickly and to demonstrate clarity of thought in developing and presenting solutions Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team Effective verbal and written communication skills; Confidence to communicate within the company as well as clients, industry professional and suppliers outside the company An understanding of the design and procurement process and an awareness of contractual matters Lean programming skills; NEC compliant programmes Track & re-schedule monthly reports Site experience on a variety of projects covering common construction techniques Capable of preparing programmes using one or more of the project management software packages in use in the company e.g. Power-project, Microsoft Project, Asta Membership of a professional body e.g. CIOB or ICE is encouraged Early Contract Involvement experience An ability to think laterally and apply innovative solutions can be an advantage Ability to work independently and manage own workload but must also be able to work effectively as part of a team Effective verbal and written communication skills What we can offer you Competitive salary Car Allowance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) 3 additional long service days achieved after 3, 7 and 10 years Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Perks at Work Employee discount scheme offering discounts on a range of categories such as electronics, home appliances, food & groceries, car buying, travel, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions. Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We have now achieved our Investors in Diversity status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship licence. We look forward to receiving your application!
A respected construction contractor is seeking a Senior Site Manager for a multi-million pound private school project in West End, London. The role requires overseeing site staff, ensuring health and safety compliance, and managing the project. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years' site management experience in education projects and hold relevant certifications. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
A respected construction contractor is seeking a Senior Site Manager for a multi-million pound private school project in West End, London. The role requires overseeing site staff, ensuring health and safety compliance, and managing the project. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years' site management experience in education projects and hold relevant certifications. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.
Overview Site Manager (Essex - Multi Million Pound Project £50,000 - £55,000) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Location: Essex A leading UK contractor is seeking a number one Site Manager to join their multimillion pound project in Essex. The company have been one of the most successful private and independent construction companies in the UK since it started around thirty years ago. They are driven to provide both excellence and efficiency to all of their clients. Having evolved and developed over the past thirty years, they are now a leading provider in various markets such as refurbishment and new build. The sectors that the company operate in are education, healthcare, social housing, heritage and commercial. Key skills and experience required The Site Manager role will be for someone who has a proven track record working for a top, main contractor The right candidate will have experience of working as a number one Site Manager for a top contractor Previous experience of working on new build and social housing Preferably, the correct candidate will have experience working as a Site Manager on social housing and refurbishment projects Outstanding management skills, accompanied by the ability to get the maximum out of a full site team SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid trained The Site Manager will also have to commute to East London and possibly other parts of London for future projects Progression Opportunities Senior Site Manager How to apply If you have had previous experience in Site Management, please apply now. Due to a high volume of applications, applicants without relevant experience will not be contacted. Please contact me on or email me directly on for further information.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Overview Site Manager (Essex - Multi Million Pound Project £50,000 - £55,000) Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 Location: Essex A leading UK contractor is seeking a number one Site Manager to join their multimillion pound project in Essex. The company have been one of the most successful private and independent construction companies in the UK since it started around thirty years ago. They are driven to provide both excellence and efficiency to all of their clients. Having evolved and developed over the past thirty years, they are now a leading provider in various markets such as refurbishment and new build. The sectors that the company operate in are education, healthcare, social housing, heritage and commercial. Key skills and experience required The Site Manager role will be for someone who has a proven track record working for a top, main contractor The right candidate will have experience of working as a number one Site Manager for a top contractor Previous experience of working on new build and social housing Preferably, the correct candidate will have experience working as a Site Manager on social housing and refurbishment projects Outstanding management skills, accompanied by the ability to get the maximum out of a full site team SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid trained The Site Manager will also have to commute to East London and possibly other parts of London for future projects Progression Opportunities Senior Site Manager How to apply If you have had previous experience in Site Management, please apply now. Due to a high volume of applications, applicants without relevant experience will not be contacted. Please contact me on or email me directly on for further information.
Provide high-level technical leadership for integrated Shelter-WASH planning, ensuring compliance with national and cluster standards. Lead the technical design review for all infrastructure, including shelters, water systems, and sanitation facilities. Ensure compliance with Afghan Building Code, ES/NFI guidelines, MRRD manuals, Sphere standards, and AHF requirements. Lead development of BoQs, engineering drawings, assessments, and quality benchmarks. Serve as the technical focal point for quality assurance, risk mitigation, and environmental safeguards. Conduct and supervise WASH needs assessments, including water source evaluations, sanitation coverage, hygiene behavior surveys, and beneficiary selection in coordination with clusters and local authorities. Provide technical oversight for new construction/rehabilitation of water supply systems, construction of sanitation facilities, and design/rollout of hygiene promotion campaigns. Supervise and guide two WASH Engineers, hygiene promoters, and community mobilizers, ensuring quality technical implementation and capacity building of staff. Ensure WASH/Shelter interventions mainstream protection, gender, disability inclusion, and environmental considerations as per AHF and Cluster standards. Coordinate with logistics, procurement, and finance teams to ensure timely delivery of WASH supplies, construction materials, and construction support. Monitor implementation closely through regular site visits, ensuring quality control, adherence to technical specifications, and accountability to beneficiaries. Actively represent IRW in WASH and ESNFI regional Cluster and relevant coordination forums at provincial and regional levels, sharing updates to avoid duplication and ensure harmonization. Prepare and submit timely technical and narrative reports to the Provincial Manager (administrative line) and Senior Program Officer (Shelter and Infrastructure) for technical oversight, ensuring compliance with AHF requirements. Ensure reporting is in line with AHF standards, including submission of 5Ws to the WASH Cluster, situation reports, progress updates, and donor-specific reporting formats. Provide inputs for donor reporting on indicators, achievements, challenges, and lessons learned; ensure timely documentation of success stories and case studies. Establish and maintain strong relationships with communities, CDCs, local authorities, and humanitarian partners to ensure acceptance, ownership, and sustainability. Support accountability mechanisms, including feedback and complaint response systems, to ensure transparency and beneficiary satisfaction. Integrate MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) systems into WASH interventions, ensuring regular data collection, beneficiary feedback, and documentation of learning. Collaborate with the MEAL team to ensure tracking of indicators, water quality monitoring, hygiene promotion monitoring, and evaluation surveys aligned with AHF and Cluster requirements. Prepare RH selection criteria and ensure to meet and adhere to donor and WASH cluster requirements. Perform other tasks assigned by line management (technical and administrative) relevant to enhancing the quality and effectiveness of the WASH response. qualification It is essential that the post holder shows a good understanding and sympathy with Islamic values and principles as well as commitment to Islamic Relief World wide's vision, mission and core values. Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications (Bullet Points) Graduate from Civil Engineering Faculty or equivalent Degree in Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering. Understanding and ability to smoothly design water supply networks using Water GEMS, AutoCAD, and similar software tools. At least 3-5 years of proven technical supervision experience in WASH interventions, preferably in emergency/earthquake contexts. Fluency in English, both in verbal communication and writing. Previous successful experience implementing WASH projects funded by AHF/UNOCHA or other humanitarian donors. Demonstrated knowledge of WASH Cluster standards, water supply systems, sanitation infrastructure, and hygiene promotion methodologies. Strong experience in needs assessments, beneficiary targeting, and community mobilization in post-disaster contexts. High level of communication, interpersonal, representation, and negotiation skills. Experience in capacity building, supervision of engineers, and training delivery. Good understanding of cross-cutting issues including gender, protection, disability inclusion, and environment. Knowledge of safety and security measures in field operations. Key Personal Qualities (Bullet Points) Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively engage local communities. Ability to work in high-stress environments and meet deadlines. Excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills. Commitment to Islamic Relief's values, vision, and humanitarian principles. Submission Guideline Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and an updated CV to the following link: The closing date for accepting applications is13 December 2025 Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be called for written test. Islamic Relief Worldwide - Afghanistanis committed to providing equal employment opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women and persons with disabilities. Job Overview Announced date : Dec. 4, 2025 Number of Jobs: 1 Salary : As per company salary scale Contract Type : Fixed-term Contract Duration : 8 month Employment Type : Full Time Nationality : Afghan Minimum Education : Bachelor's Degree Organization Information Islamic Relief Worldwide Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is an international, non-profitable, non-governmental humanitarian relief organization with its head quarter in Birmingham, UK. It enjoys consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and red Crescent Moments and NGOs in Disaster Relief. Islamic Relief has been working in Afghanistan for more than 23 years, providing emergency relief and implementing life-changing development projects for some of the most vulnerable people in the country. Islamic Relief set up our first Afghanistan office in 1999. Since then, IRA continued providing assistances in emergency relief, food security, livelihood, education, health, nutrition, shelter, orphan sponsorship, Ramadan and Qurbani programmes.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Provide high-level technical leadership for integrated Shelter-WASH planning, ensuring compliance with national and cluster standards. Lead the technical design review for all infrastructure, including shelters, water systems, and sanitation facilities. Ensure compliance with Afghan Building Code, ES/NFI guidelines, MRRD manuals, Sphere standards, and AHF requirements. Lead development of BoQs, engineering drawings, assessments, and quality benchmarks. Serve as the technical focal point for quality assurance, risk mitigation, and environmental safeguards. Conduct and supervise WASH needs assessments, including water source evaluations, sanitation coverage, hygiene behavior surveys, and beneficiary selection in coordination with clusters and local authorities. Provide technical oversight for new construction/rehabilitation of water supply systems, construction of sanitation facilities, and design/rollout of hygiene promotion campaigns. Supervise and guide two WASH Engineers, hygiene promoters, and community mobilizers, ensuring quality technical implementation and capacity building of staff. Ensure WASH/Shelter interventions mainstream protection, gender, disability inclusion, and environmental considerations as per AHF and Cluster standards. Coordinate with logistics, procurement, and finance teams to ensure timely delivery of WASH supplies, construction materials, and construction support. Monitor implementation closely through regular site visits, ensuring quality control, adherence to technical specifications, and accountability to beneficiaries. Actively represent IRW in WASH and ESNFI regional Cluster and relevant coordination forums at provincial and regional levels, sharing updates to avoid duplication and ensure harmonization. Prepare and submit timely technical and narrative reports to the Provincial Manager (administrative line) and Senior Program Officer (Shelter and Infrastructure) for technical oversight, ensuring compliance with AHF requirements. Ensure reporting is in line with AHF standards, including submission of 5Ws to the WASH Cluster, situation reports, progress updates, and donor-specific reporting formats. Provide inputs for donor reporting on indicators, achievements, challenges, and lessons learned; ensure timely documentation of success stories and case studies. Establish and maintain strong relationships with communities, CDCs, local authorities, and humanitarian partners to ensure acceptance, ownership, and sustainability. Support accountability mechanisms, including feedback and complaint response systems, to ensure transparency and beneficiary satisfaction. Integrate MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) systems into WASH interventions, ensuring regular data collection, beneficiary feedback, and documentation of learning. Collaborate with the MEAL team to ensure tracking of indicators, water quality monitoring, hygiene promotion monitoring, and evaluation surveys aligned with AHF and Cluster requirements. Prepare RH selection criteria and ensure to meet and adhere to donor and WASH cluster requirements. Perform other tasks assigned by line management (technical and administrative) relevant to enhancing the quality and effectiveness of the WASH response. qualification It is essential that the post holder shows a good understanding and sympathy with Islamic values and principles as well as commitment to Islamic Relief World wide's vision, mission and core values. Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications (Bullet Points) Graduate from Civil Engineering Faculty or equivalent Degree in Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering. Understanding and ability to smoothly design water supply networks using Water GEMS, AutoCAD, and similar software tools. At least 3-5 years of proven technical supervision experience in WASH interventions, preferably in emergency/earthquake contexts. Fluency in English, both in verbal communication and writing. Previous successful experience implementing WASH projects funded by AHF/UNOCHA or other humanitarian donors. Demonstrated knowledge of WASH Cluster standards, water supply systems, sanitation infrastructure, and hygiene promotion methodologies. Strong experience in needs assessments, beneficiary targeting, and community mobilization in post-disaster contexts. High level of communication, interpersonal, representation, and negotiation skills. Experience in capacity building, supervision of engineers, and training delivery. Good understanding of cross-cutting issues including gender, protection, disability inclusion, and environment. Knowledge of safety and security measures in field operations. Key Personal Qualities (Bullet Points) Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively engage local communities. Ability to work in high-stress environments and meet deadlines. Excellent time management, planning, and organizational skills. Commitment to Islamic Relief's values, vision, and humanitarian principles. Submission Guideline Interested and qualified national candidates should submit a cover letter explaining their motivation and an updated CV to the following link: The closing date for accepting applications is13 December 2025 Please note that applications received after the closing date will not be considered, and only short-listed candidates will be called for written test. Islamic Relief Worldwide - Afghanistanis committed to providing equal employment opportunities and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, including women and persons with disabilities. Job Overview Announced date : Dec. 4, 2025 Number of Jobs: 1 Salary : As per company salary scale Contract Type : Fixed-term Contract Duration : 8 month Employment Type : Full Time Nationality : Afghan Minimum Education : Bachelor's Degree Organization Information Islamic Relief Worldwide Islamic Relief Worldwide (IRW) is an international, non-profitable, non-governmental humanitarian relief organization with its head quarter in Birmingham, UK. It enjoys consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and is a signatory to the Code of Conduct for International Red Cross and red Crescent Moments and NGOs in Disaster Relief. Islamic Relief has been working in Afghanistan for more than 23 years, providing emergency relief and implementing life-changing development projects for some of the most vulnerable people in the country. Islamic Relief set up our first Afghanistan office in 1999. Since then, IRA continued providing assistances in emergency relief, food security, livelihood, education, health, nutrition, shelter, orphan sponsorship, Ramadan and Qurbani programmes.
Job Category: Equipment & Maintenance Services We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace, and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our corevalues empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn't matter what your expertise and craft is - there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out ourCradle to Grave services and hear from ourteam directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch. Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon's commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon's purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others. You as a Manager, Operations Oxford will: Assist in establishing division short-term and long-range goals aligned with overall corporate objectives. Oversee Division P&L performance, ensuring the financial health and overall success of the division. Lead recruitment strategy, including forecasting staffing needs, identifying required skills, selecting recruitment sources, advertising, and building relationships with educational institutions and recruiting agencies. Implement policies, procedures, and organizational structures consistent with corporate frameworks. Oversee daily operational activities within the division, ensuring efficient communication between internal teams, customers, and field personnel. Supervise and motivate division staff, including rental coordinators, office administrators, mechanics, delivery drivers, and yard personnel. Manage workflow processes, including rentals, returns, sales coordination, and equipment movement. Provide guidance, training, and support to coordinators and operational staff to ensure consistency, accuracy, and continuous improvement across all processes. Training and development: Ensuring staff are properly trained in equipment handling, maintenance, and customer service procedures. Ensure equipment, service, and delivery needs are met for all customers while maintaining cost controls and driving market share and profitability. Identify & implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, & operational effectiveness. Act as an escalation point for complex technical & non-technical issues, including root cause analysis & resolution. Ensure Internal Project Reviews are scheduled and actively participate in evaluating project progress. Escalate issues appropriately and leverage corporate resources to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with quality standards. Set performance goals and objectives for direct reports, providing ongoing feedback, coaching, and development. Ensure staff receive proper training related to equipment handling, maintenance, safety, & customer service procedures. Monitor divisional financial performance, including forecasting, monthly reporting, and reviewing discrepancies or variances to ensure alignment with corporate targets. Enforce safety protocols & legislative requirements applicable to equipment use, handling, and site operations. Actively enhance division health and safety practices by ensuring training remains current, documentation is maintained, and compliance requirements are met. Ensure senior management is proactively informed of potential issues, including schedule delays, workforce concerns, and client-related challenges. Provide consistent support, mentorship, and guidance to all employees within the division to foster a positive and high-performing team environment. Support compliance with labour agreements and union jurisdiction. Is this the right role for you? 10-15 years of supervisory experience in construction operations or managing equipment yards. Advanced knowledge of construction methods, procedures, standards, and equipment operations. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven customer service and business development capabilities. Experience preparing quotes, estimates, and quarterly budgets. Strong influencing and negotiation capabilities. Strong analytical abilities with experience resolving complex operational challenges. Effective leadership and relationship management capabilities. Ability to manage high volumes of work, competing priorities, and deadlines. Working knowledge of union jurisdictions and labour agreements. Well-developed planning and organizational skills. Strong analytical capability with proven capability in resolving complex problems. You have strong organizational skills, customer service & business development skills. Experience with general equipment maintenance and rental software programs. Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it! We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity. Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested. We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven't already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page here to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Category: Equipment & Maintenance Services We recognize that the construction industry is changing at a rapid pace, and we continually strive to be at the forefront. Our corevalues empower people to deliver great careers to one another and develop creative solutions for complex problems on some of the most exciting projects. It doesn't matter what your expertise and craft is - there are no boundaries. We are a group of professionals with a variety of expertise within pre-construction, construction, and post-construction. To learn more, check out ourCradle to Grave services and hear from ourteam directly about what a career at EllisDon could look like for you. As you can see, we are a diverse bunch. Above all, we are a group of individuals with unique experiences and at EllisDon, we choose to celebrate the strength in our differences, every day. EllisDon's commitment to Inclusive Diversity is to work together to create an environment where every employee feels safe to be their true and authentic self. Ultimately, EllisDon's purpose is to provide people with similar values the opportunity to achieve their full potential; to deliver that opportunity for great careers to one another; and to contribute meaningfully to the community we share with others. You as a Manager, Operations Oxford will: Assist in establishing division short-term and long-range goals aligned with overall corporate objectives. Oversee Division P&L performance, ensuring the financial health and overall success of the division. Lead recruitment strategy, including forecasting staffing needs, identifying required skills, selecting recruitment sources, advertising, and building relationships with educational institutions and recruiting agencies. Implement policies, procedures, and organizational structures consistent with corporate frameworks. Oversee daily operational activities within the division, ensuring efficient communication between internal teams, customers, and field personnel. Supervise and motivate division staff, including rental coordinators, office administrators, mechanics, delivery drivers, and yard personnel. Manage workflow processes, including rentals, returns, sales coordination, and equipment movement. Provide guidance, training, and support to coordinators and operational staff to ensure consistency, accuracy, and continuous improvement across all processes. Training and development: Ensuring staff are properly trained in equipment handling, maintenance, and customer service procedures. Ensure equipment, service, and delivery needs are met for all customers while maintaining cost controls and driving market share and profitability. Identify & implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, & operational effectiveness. Act as an escalation point for complex technical & non-technical issues, including root cause analysis & resolution. Ensure Internal Project Reviews are scheduled and actively participate in evaluating project progress. Escalate issues appropriately and leverage corporate resources to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with quality standards. Set performance goals and objectives for direct reports, providing ongoing feedback, coaching, and development. Ensure staff receive proper training related to equipment handling, maintenance, safety, & customer service procedures. Monitor divisional financial performance, including forecasting, monthly reporting, and reviewing discrepancies or variances to ensure alignment with corporate targets. Enforce safety protocols & legislative requirements applicable to equipment use, handling, and site operations. Actively enhance division health and safety practices by ensuring training remains current, documentation is maintained, and compliance requirements are met. Ensure senior management is proactively informed of potential issues, including schedule delays, workforce concerns, and client-related challenges. Provide consistent support, mentorship, and guidance to all employees within the division to foster a positive and high-performing team environment. Support compliance with labour agreements and union jurisdiction. Is this the right role for you? 10-15 years of supervisory experience in construction operations or managing equipment yards. Advanced knowledge of construction methods, procedures, standards, and equipment operations. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with proven customer service and business development capabilities. Experience preparing quotes, estimates, and quarterly budgets. Strong influencing and negotiation capabilities. Strong analytical abilities with experience resolving complex operational challenges. Effective leadership and relationship management capabilities. Ability to manage high volumes of work, competing priorities, and deadlines. Working knowledge of union jurisdictions and labour agreements. Well-developed planning and organizational skills. Strong analytical capability with proven capability in resolving complex problems. You have strong organizational skills, customer service & business development skills. Experience with general equipment maintenance and rental software programs. Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it! We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome people of any age, culture, subculture, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nationality, ethnicity, race, size, mental or physical status, veteran status, religion, language, political opinion, working-style preference, family status, education, and socio-economic status. The EllisDon core values of Integrity and Mutual Respect welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Mutual Accountability, means that we all have a role to play. As an EllisDon employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to Inclusive Diversity. Accommodation for Applicants with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested. We are committed to providing a positive candidate experience and ensuring timely updates are provided to all candidates. If you haven't already, be sure to create a profile on our Careers page here to remain up to date on the status of your application and learn about new career opportunities as they arise.
Senior Site Manager (Main Contractor) Permanent Bromley, Kent / London Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + package Location: Bromley, Kent / London Regions: Kent, London I have a great opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join a Regional Main Contractor on a permanent basis, based out of their offices near Bromley and working on projects across London. The company have been operating for over 60 years and turnover circa £50M. They work on a wide range of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects across various sectors including education, healthcare, commercial offices, residential, industrial, leisure, retail and listed buildings, up to £15m in value. They are looking for a well-rounded Senior Site Manager that has experience working on a range of projects across multiple sectors, ideally with a track record of working for a similar sized company. Experience: Background working for a reputable Main Contractor as a Senior Site Manager Experience overseeing new build, refurbishment and fit out projects across a range of sectors up to £15m in value SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Able to commute to Bromley and happy to work across London If you are a Senior Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on:
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager (Main Contractor) Permanent Bromley, Kent / London Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + package Location: Bromley, Kent / London Regions: Kent, London I have a great opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join a Regional Main Contractor on a permanent basis, based out of their offices near Bromley and working on projects across London. The company have been operating for over 60 years and turnover circa £50M. They work on a wide range of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects across various sectors including education, healthcare, commercial offices, residential, industrial, leisure, retail and listed buildings, up to £15m in value. They are looking for a well-rounded Senior Site Manager that has experience working on a range of projects across multiple sectors, ideally with a track record of working for a similar sized company. Experience: Background working for a reputable Main Contractor as a Senior Site Manager Experience overseeing new build, refurbishment and fit out projects across a range of sectors up to £15m in value SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid Able to commute to Bromley and happy to work across London If you are a Senior Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this role, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on:
Senior Estimator Kent Construction / FF&E Salary: £38- 50k Great Employer with Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Our client is a manufacturer of bespoke furniture for commercial settings with projects of up £2m. As part of their growth, and success, they are working with us here at Better People to source a talented and dynamic client focussed Senior Estimator. This is a pivotal role within the business and will directly influence success on major projects. We are looking for an individual who brings both technical competence and strategic commercial thinking, someone who wants to be part of the securing of new business for the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will take full ownership of tendering activities across multiple high-value FF&E and specialist joinery packages. You will be instrumental in shaping competitive bids, managing commercial risk, and strengthening our reputation within the construction supply chain. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Commercial Director, Contracts Manager, and key supply partners to produce market-leading tenders that are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with programme demands. You will be speaking to clients, suppliers and contractors building relationships, negotiating rates, understanding and refining requirements and creating collaboration opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead their full tender process for projects between £100k and £2m, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially viable submissions. Interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and ITTs, delivering clear and comprehensive cost plans. Manage client expectations with professionalism, seeking clarifications, coordinating queries, and ensuring alignment between design intent and scope. Source, negotiate, and secure improved pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to produce the most competitive offer. Develop value-engineering options without compromising compliance or performance. Prepare detailed breakdowns, tender summaries, exclusions, and qualifications. Work collaboratively with internal departments Support, mentor, and guide junior estimators as needed. About You We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and experienced individual who thrives in a fast-paced estimating environment. Ideal Candidates will have/be: A minimum of 3 years estimating experience within the construction, joinery, FF&E, or fit-out sectors. A technical understanding of construction processes, joinery, materials, labour, and procurement. Demonstrable experience delivering tenders in the range of £100k £2m. Proven ability to analyse risk, challenge assumptions, and make commercially confident decisions. Advanced competency in Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build strong internal, client supplier and contractor relationships Desirable: Experience in healthcare, education, mental health, or specialist furniture environments. Experience negotiating supplier terms and building strong commercial partnerships. What We Offer A senior role with influence and visibility across the business. The opportunity to help shape our estimating strategy during a significant growth period. A supportive team environment and strong leadership backing. Competitive salary with some benefits. Opportunities for career development within the wider group. If you think this sounds like you, please apply today and we will call you to discuss it and hear all about you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator Kent Construction / FF&E Salary: £38- 50k Great Employer with Flexible/Hybrid Working Options Our client is a manufacturer of bespoke furniture for commercial settings with projects of up £2m. As part of their growth, and success, they are working with us here at Better People to source a talented and dynamic client focussed Senior Estimator. This is a pivotal role within the business and will directly influence success on major projects. We are looking for an individual who brings both technical competence and strategic commercial thinking, someone who wants to be part of the securing of new business for the organisation. The Opportunity As Senior Estimator, you will take full ownership of tendering activities across multiple high-value FF&E and specialist joinery packages. You will be instrumental in shaping competitive bids, managing commercial risk, and strengthening our reputation within the construction supply chain. You will work closely with the Managing Director, Commercial Director, Contracts Manager, and key supply partners to produce market-leading tenders that are commercially competitive, technically robust, and aligned with programme demands. You will be speaking to clients, suppliers and contractors building relationships, negotiating rates, understanding and refining requirements and creating collaboration opportunities Key Responsibilities Lead their full tender process for projects between £100k and £2m, ensuring timely, accurate, and commercially viable submissions. Interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and ITTs, delivering clear and comprehensive cost plans. Manage client expectations with professionalism, seeking clarifications, coordinating queries, and ensuring alignment between design intent and scope. Source, negotiate, and secure improved pricing from suppliers and subcontractors to produce the most competitive offer. Develop value-engineering options without compromising compliance or performance. Prepare detailed breakdowns, tender summaries, exclusions, and qualifications. Work collaboratively with internal departments Support, mentor, and guide junior estimators as needed. About You We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and experienced individual who thrives in a fast-paced estimating environment. Ideal Candidates will have/be: A minimum of 3 years estimating experience within the construction, joinery, FF&E, or fit-out sectors. A technical understanding of construction processes, joinery, materials, labour, and procurement. Demonstrable experience delivering tenders in the range of £100k £2m. Proven ability to analyse risk, challenge assumptions, and make commercially confident decisions. Advanced competency in Excel and estimating software. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with ability to build strong internal, client supplier and contractor relationships Desirable: Experience in healthcare, education, mental health, or specialist furniture environments. Experience negotiating supplier terms and building strong commercial partnerships. What We Offer A senior role with influence and visibility across the business. The opportunity to help shape our estimating strategy during a significant growth period. A supportive team environment and strong leadership backing. Competitive salary with some benefits. Opportunities for career development within the wider group. If you think this sounds like you, please apply today and we will call you to discuss it and hear all about you! Better People Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. If you do not hear from one of our consultants within 7 days of applying for this role, please assume you have been unsuccessful in this instance. Your CV will be kept on file and you will be considered for future vacancies that match your skills. By applying you will register as a candidate with Better People Ltd. Our Privacy Policy on our website explains how we will use your information. Our clients are only able to offer employment to candidates who are fully eligible to work in the UK and cannot offer work visas/sponsorship etc.
Job Description: Overview We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Site Manager with a background in healthcare and education builds to join our client for projects based in Cambridge. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating resources, and ensuring safety standards are maintained throughout the site. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with strong management skills and a background in construction management to lead projects effectively from inception to completion. Duties Oversee daily site operations, ensuring work progresses according to project plans and schedules Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Supervise site personnel, including subcontractors and labour teams, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations Monitor project budgets and resource allocation to optimise efficiency Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality standards are met and resolve any issues promptly Prepare progress reports and communicate updates to senior management and stakeholders Implement risk management strategies and ensure compliance with legal and environmental regulations Experience Proven management experience within the construction sector, ideally commercial, healthcare and education builds with a track record of leading successful projects Supervising experience is essential, demonstrating ability to manage diverse teams effectively Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks under pressure Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, contractors, and team members Requirements SMSTS First Aid CSCS NVQ Level 6 5 years previous experience in commercial builds
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Description: Overview We are seeking a highly organised and experienced Site Manager with a background in healthcare and education builds to join our client for projects based in Cambridge. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project timelines, coordinating resources, and ensuring safety standards are maintained throughout the site. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a professional with strong management skills and a background in construction management to lead projects effectively from inception to completion. Duties Oversee daily site operations, ensuring work progresses according to project plans and schedules Coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Supervise site personnel, including subcontractors and labour teams, ensuring adherence to health and safety regulations Monitor project budgets and resource allocation to optimise efficiency Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality standards are met and resolve any issues promptly Prepare progress reports and communicate updates to senior management and stakeholders Implement risk management strategies and ensure compliance with legal and environmental regulations Experience Proven management experience within the construction sector, ideally commercial, healthcare and education builds with a track record of leading successful projects Supervising experience is essential, demonstrating ability to manage diverse teams effectively Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks under pressure Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, contractors, and team members Requirements SMSTS First Aid CSCS NVQ Level 6 5 years previous experience in commercial builds
Are you a Fire Risk Assessor in Leeds ready to take your career to the next level? If so, apply now! We're representing a leading consultancy with a reputation for delivering high profile projects across multiple sectors. They are looking for a talented Fire Risk Assessor to join their collaborative, multi-disciplinary team-where every voice is valued, and innovation thrives. This organisation embraces flexible and remote working as part of its culture. Whether you're looking for reduced workweeks, extra leave during school holidays, workplace adjustments, or a supported return after a career break-they're open to making it work for you. They value transferable skills and are committed to investing in your professional growth and long-term career progression. The role: You'll work on varied and engaging projects across retail, healthcare, energy, commercial property, education, and public sectors. Your expertise will be crucial in managing client relationships, delivering high-quality fire consultancy services, and staying ahead of evolving regulations. Key responsibilities of the Fire Risk Assessor include: Delivering fire consultancy services on local, regional, and national projects. Conducting fire risk assessments, fire compartmentation and fire door surveys. Providing expert advice on fire safety matters. Supporting senior management in day-to-day operations. Staying current with fire safety legislation and best practice. Mentoring and training junior team members. Promoting quality, safety, and environmental best practices in all project work. About you: You'll bring both technical knowledge and a client-focused approach, ideally with several years' experience delivering fire risk assessments across various property types. You should have experience managing clients and a solid understanding of commercial priorities. Essential qualifications (one or more): NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety Membership with the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) Membership with the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection (advantageous) You will also have: Strong passive fire surveying experience. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Enthusiasm for continuous learning and sharing knowledge. A collaborative, positive attitude. Willingness to travel for site surveys and assessments. If you are ready for a new challenge, apply today! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Are you a Fire Risk Assessor in Leeds ready to take your career to the next level? If so, apply now! We're representing a leading consultancy with a reputation for delivering high profile projects across multiple sectors. They are looking for a talented Fire Risk Assessor to join their collaborative, multi-disciplinary team-where every voice is valued, and innovation thrives. This organisation embraces flexible and remote working as part of its culture. Whether you're looking for reduced workweeks, extra leave during school holidays, workplace adjustments, or a supported return after a career break-they're open to making it work for you. They value transferable skills and are committed to investing in your professional growth and long-term career progression. The role: You'll work on varied and engaging projects across retail, healthcare, energy, commercial property, education, and public sectors. Your expertise will be crucial in managing client relationships, delivering high-quality fire consultancy services, and staying ahead of evolving regulations. Key responsibilities of the Fire Risk Assessor include: Delivering fire consultancy services on local, regional, and national projects. Conducting fire risk assessments, fire compartmentation and fire door surveys. Providing expert advice on fire safety matters. Supporting senior management in day-to-day operations. Staying current with fire safety legislation and best practice. Mentoring and training junior team members. Promoting quality, safety, and environmental best practices in all project work. About you: You'll bring both technical knowledge and a client-focused approach, ideally with several years' experience delivering fire risk assessments across various property types. You should have experience managing clients and a solid understanding of commercial priorities. Essential qualifications (one or more): NEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety Membership with the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM) Membership with the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) Level 3 Award in Fire Door Inspection (advantageous) You will also have: Strong passive fire surveying experience. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Enthusiasm for continuous learning and sharing knowledge. A collaborative, positive attitude. Willingness to travel for site surveys and assessments. If you are ready for a new challenge, apply today! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Project Manager Edinburgh 55,000 - 65,000 We have an opportunity to join a nationwide construction consultancy who are looking for a Senior Project Manager within their city centre Edinburgh office. The successful candidate will join their dynamic and highly successful team to work on a wide range of exciting projects throughout Scotland. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to work with, but not limited to, Commercial, Education. Student Accommodation, Mixed Use, Local Authority and Residential projects. Requirements of the Senior Project Manager Previous experience within a construction consultancy is essential MRICS/MCIOB/MAPM Accredited Strong business acumen Pre-contract experience would be beneficial Full Driving License Solid technical delivery experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A comprehensive knowledge of NEC3 and 4 building contracts. On offer for the Senior Project Manager This position offers a fiercely competitive market salary of between 55,000 - 65,000 which can be negotiated depending on experience, project exposure, fantastic opportunity for career progression plus a comprehensive benefits package including car allowance. What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with. Please note to be considered for this role you must have construction consultancy experience from the UK and must be able to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager Edinburgh 55,000 - 65,000 We have an opportunity to join a nationwide construction consultancy who are looking for a Senior Project Manager within their city centre Edinburgh office. The successful candidate will join their dynamic and highly successful team to work on a wide range of exciting projects throughout Scotland. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to work with, but not limited to, Commercial, Education. Student Accommodation, Mixed Use, Local Authority and Residential projects. Requirements of the Senior Project Manager Previous experience within a construction consultancy is essential MRICS/MCIOB/MAPM Accredited Strong business acumen Pre-contract experience would be beneficial Full Driving License Solid technical delivery experience Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A comprehensive knowledge of NEC3 and 4 building contracts. On offer for the Senior Project Manager This position offers a fiercely competitive market salary of between 55,000 - 65,000 which can be negotiated depending on experience, project exposure, fantastic opportunity for career progression plus a comprehensive benefits package including car allowance. What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with. Please note to be considered for this role you must have construction consultancy experience from the UK and must be able to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Site Manager - Bespoke Residence ( 3m) Site Manager - Saxton Recruitment is partnering with a privately-owned contractor based in Nottinghamshire to appoint a Site Manager to join their growing team project delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to lead the delivery of projects ranging from 250k - 5m. The initial project is a bespoke new build residence which features a swimming pool and healthcare facilities and is situated near Dronfield ( 3m). Why Apply: The company are an established regional contractor delivering all aspects of new build and refurbishment works across education, commercial, healthcare, student accommodation and residential sectors. They have a focus on delivering projects in the local area for repeat clients - they have a robust supply chain and a focus on training, development, and progression of the team. If you enjoy working for a regional contractor with traditional values, and local projects then this is a great opportunity. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) - Company car or car allowance - Company Pension (3% / 5%) - 28 days holiday allowance Key Benefits: - Work on local projects for an established regional contractor - Full order book of work across various sectors ( 250k - 5m) - Manage a new site which completes in November 2026 - Continued training and career progression Responsibilities & Duties: - Manage projects to the highest standards of safety - Manage sub-contractors and project stakeholders - Plan resources on site to maximise productivity - Deliver projects to meet contractual standards Requirements: - Experience working for a main contractor on projects 2m+ - Experience delivering new build projects as Site Manager - Experience managing clients and sub-contractors - SMSTS / CSCS / First Aid To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Site Manager (No.1) delivering construction projects ranging from 2m+. The company strive to create an enjoyable professional environment and healthy work/life balance - and boast an excellent staff retention record too. Apply Now: Further information on this Site Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment. Key Roles - Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Building Partnerships
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Site Manager - Bespoke Residence ( 3m) Site Manager - Saxton Recruitment is partnering with a privately-owned contractor based in Nottinghamshire to appoint a Site Manager to join their growing team project delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to lead the delivery of projects ranging from 250k - 5m. The initial project is a bespoke new build residence which features a swimming pool and healthcare facilities and is situated near Dronfield ( 3m). Why Apply: The company are an established regional contractor delivering all aspects of new build and refurbishment works across education, commercial, healthcare, student accommodation and residential sectors. They have a focus on delivering projects in the local area for repeat clients - they have a robust supply chain and a focus on training, development, and progression of the team. If you enjoy working for a regional contractor with traditional values, and local projects then this is a great opportunity. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 45,000 - 50,000 (DOE) - Company car or car allowance - Company Pension (3% / 5%) - 28 days holiday allowance Key Benefits: - Work on local projects for an established regional contractor - Full order book of work across various sectors ( 250k - 5m) - Manage a new site which completes in November 2026 - Continued training and career progression Responsibilities & Duties: - Manage projects to the highest standards of safety - Manage sub-contractors and project stakeholders - Plan resources on site to maximise productivity - Deliver projects to meet contractual standards Requirements: - Experience working for a main contractor on projects 2m+ - Experience delivering new build projects as Site Manager - Experience managing clients and sub-contractors - SMSTS / CSCS / First Aid To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Site Manager (No.1) delivering construction projects ranging from 2m+. The company strive to create an enjoyable professional environment and healthy work/life balance - and boast an excellent staff retention record too. Apply Now: Further information on this Site Manager vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment. Key Roles - Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Building Partnerships
Pre-Construction Manager We have an excellent opportunity for a Pre-construction Manager to join an established main contractor based in Cardiff. The business has built a reputation for delivering excellent construction projects across South Wales, undertaking projects across the commercial, healthcare, education and residential sectors valuing up to 20mil. About the role of Pre-Construction Manager: As Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of Estimators, Bid Writers and Proposals Co-Ordinators. You will be managing the bid process, working closely with senior leadership to target projects which support the wider businesses growth plans. You will also be instrumental in developing and maintaining bid strategy. Key Responsibilities as Pre-Construction Manager: Lead pre-construction teams Oversee preparation and submitting of bids Develop and enhance current bid strategies Maintain relationships with repeat clients and nurture new relationships Key requirements for this Pre-Construction Manager role: Have a background in pre-construction roles and have led pre-construction teams Main Contracting background Be a strategic and dynamic leader Possess a construction related degree This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pre-Construction professional to join an established business and play a pivotal role in its growth plans.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager We have an excellent opportunity for a Pre-construction Manager to join an established main contractor based in Cardiff. The business has built a reputation for delivering excellent construction projects across South Wales, undertaking projects across the commercial, healthcare, education and residential sectors valuing up to 20mil. About the role of Pre-Construction Manager: As Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of Estimators, Bid Writers and Proposals Co-Ordinators. You will be managing the bid process, working closely with senior leadership to target projects which support the wider businesses growth plans. You will also be instrumental in developing and maintaining bid strategy. Key Responsibilities as Pre-Construction Manager: Lead pre-construction teams Oversee preparation and submitting of bids Develop and enhance current bid strategies Maintain relationships with repeat clients and nurture new relationships Key requirements for this Pre-Construction Manager role: Have a background in pre-construction roles and have led pre-construction teams Main Contracting background Be a strategic and dynamic leader Possess a construction related degree This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Pre-Construction professional to join an established business and play a pivotal role in its growth plans.
Site Manager required for civil engineering schemes. Site Engineer. Senior Engineer. Site Agent Your new company Your new employer is one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering Contractors who specialise in delivering schemes across the Province to Private & Public Sector Clients.Located in County Tyrone, they have established themselves as an award-winning employer who boast a growing order book for the foreseeable future and have an excellent record of both staff retention and progression opportunities. Specialising in renewables, substations, rail projects, and long-term civils frameworks, your new employer has excellent scope for opportunities available to you. Currently seeking to hire a Site Manager to join their Civil Engineering team on a permanent basis, this contractor has a new project due to commence shortly involving civil engineering and utilities works.This company prides themselves on their excellent delivery and can assure the successful Site Manager a long-term career that can develop further as you develop and progress with the business. Your new role Due to the requirements of the role, you will need to be an organised individual who has previous management experience on civils schemes, with some utility work. This role will require you to have an Engineering background, at Site, Senior Engineer or Site Agent level.Your new project will be the construction of a 5km grid route, leading to an Electrical Sub Station, compromising of groundwork, utilities and cabling.This role will see the Site Manager work alongside the team in overseeing the site workings from Site Management, programming work, as well as overseeing subcontractors and client demands. You will have excellent communication skills and will have a proven track record of maintaining positive working relationships. These sites will require you to work in Ireland and accommodation will be provided if required. What you'll need to succeed You will be required to have previous experience in a similar role and, ideally, have a degree in Civil or Construction Management with strong construction / civils management experience however, applicants with a different educational path should not be deterred from applying.You will require a technical engineering background from Site Engineering and, ideally, have worked on civils or utilities schemes. Your new employer will be looking favourably on individuals who have worked on Civils Packages and have experience of groundwork and utilities projects. You will be an ambitious individual with a real interest in developing your career with an award-winning Northern Irish contractor and someone who possesses a can-do attitude and commitment to obtaining results. You must also be open to travel as and when required for the role. What you'll get in return This is a new and exciting role for a Site Manager who is keen to develop their career further and take full ownership of a project. With a stable network of long-term clients and employees, your new employer sees value in rewarding people from within and offering a stable working environment with a low turnover of staff. Salaries are negotiable reflective of experience and interview, plus monthly living away allowance, tax-free daily allowances, vehicle and fuel, an attractive benefits package, company bonus scheme and all necessary help afforded to you to ensure your job is manageable. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, please call Chris McNamara on , or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Site Manager required for civil engineering schemes. Site Engineer. Senior Engineer. Site Agent Your new company Your new employer is one of Northern Ireland's leading Civil Engineering Contractors who specialise in delivering schemes across the Province to Private & Public Sector Clients.Located in County Tyrone, they have established themselves as an award-winning employer who boast a growing order book for the foreseeable future and have an excellent record of both staff retention and progression opportunities. Specialising in renewables, substations, rail projects, and long-term civils frameworks, your new employer has excellent scope for opportunities available to you. Currently seeking to hire a Site Manager to join their Civil Engineering team on a permanent basis, this contractor has a new project due to commence shortly involving civil engineering and utilities works.This company prides themselves on their excellent delivery and can assure the successful Site Manager a long-term career that can develop further as you develop and progress with the business. Your new role Due to the requirements of the role, you will need to be an organised individual who has previous management experience on civils schemes, with some utility work. This role will require you to have an Engineering background, at Site, Senior Engineer or Site Agent level.Your new project will be the construction of a 5km grid route, leading to an Electrical Sub Station, compromising of groundwork, utilities and cabling.This role will see the Site Manager work alongside the team in overseeing the site workings from Site Management, programming work, as well as overseeing subcontractors and client demands. You will have excellent communication skills and will have a proven track record of maintaining positive working relationships. These sites will require you to work in Ireland and accommodation will be provided if required. What you'll need to succeed You will be required to have previous experience in a similar role and, ideally, have a degree in Civil or Construction Management with strong construction / civils management experience however, applicants with a different educational path should not be deterred from applying.You will require a technical engineering background from Site Engineering and, ideally, have worked on civils or utilities schemes. Your new employer will be looking favourably on individuals who have worked on Civils Packages and have experience of groundwork and utilities projects. You will be an ambitious individual with a real interest in developing your career with an award-winning Northern Irish contractor and someone who possesses a can-do attitude and commitment to obtaining results. You must also be open to travel as and when required for the role. What you'll get in return This is a new and exciting role for a Site Manager who is keen to develop their career further and take full ownership of a project. With a stable network of long-term clients and employees, your new employer sees value in rewarding people from within and offering a stable working environment with a low turnover of staff. Salaries are negotiable reflective of experience and interview, plus monthly living away allowance, tax-free daily allowances, vehicle and fuel, an attractive benefits package, company bonus scheme and all necessary help afforded to you to ensure your job is manageable. What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, please call Chris McNamara on , or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor or Consultancy experience all considered. Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor - Local Regional Projects + Very Strong Work Pipeline + Excellent Staff Bonus Sector: Building / Construction Role: Open to consider candidates at both M&E Manager level or Senior M&E Manager Level. Due to recent project wins you will work on a projects starting shortly, predominately public sector projects (Schools etc), however previous experience in that sector is not essential. Company: This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term project frameworks and a diverse range of projects including public and private sector, they also already have a 70% plus secure order book for 2026, so a great place for job security and long term local work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment for example from a Sub contractor or Engineering Consultancyoran alreadyexperienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / Manager. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Coordinator / Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor or M&E Project Manager. - Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. - Good communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Duties: The responsibility of this role is to coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure that the work is completed with accordance with the specification and completed programme. Key Accountabilities: -Adhering to the company H&S policy. -Monitor, co-ordinate and control the flow of M&E design information to ensure the timely release of information for construction activities. -Ensuring the M&E designers identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety when designing the works. -Review M&E design information at tender stage and undertake a full design gap analysis to advise the bidding team of any design shortfalls. -Ensure all required approvals (statutory, regulatory, client and company) are in place as and when required. -Assist in ensuring that the M&E designers produce design development programmes which meet the needs of the contract programme, and review the programmes regularly as required. -Assist, when required, in the selection and appointment of the M&E consultant designers and design and build sub contractors. -Ensure M&E information released for construction has been reviewed by all interface designers and construction team and amended/approved prior to issue for construction and is in line with the specification/ contract. -Ensure M&E designs and details produced are economic and do not exceed budgeted or estimated cost without good reason and are in conformance with the specified or detailed requirements for quality. -Ensure the M&E design is validated on completion of the works. -Keep appropriate cost and installation records including the witnessing of testing and commissioning as required. -Carry out cost checks on M&E design proposals and report serious deviations to senior management immediately. -Ensure risk assessments are carried out and all risks identified. -Assist in the production of O & M manuals on completion of the project. -Ensure that specialist mechanical and electrical sub-contractors work strictly within company Safety Management System and comply fully with all its requirements. -Promote the use of off site manufacturing to ensure programme and quality requirements are achieved using modern methods. -To ensure that production controls are in place for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance. Remuneration: The successful Mechanical & Electrical Manager / Building Services Manager will receive: CompetitiveBasic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance or Car Pension Bonus (Excellent track record of paying) To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
M&E Coordinator / M&E Manager / Building Services Manager Previous Main Contractor or Sub Contractor or Consultancy experience all considered. Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor - Local Regional Projects + Very Strong Work Pipeline + Excellent Staff Bonus Sector: Building / Construction Role: Open to consider candidates at both M&E Manager level or Senior M&E Manager Level. Due to recent project wins you will work on a projects starting shortly, predominately public sector projects (Schools etc), however previous experience in that sector is not essential. Company: This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term project frameworks and a diverse range of projects including public and private sector, they also already have a 70% plus secure order book for 2026, so a great place for job security and long term local work. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to transfer their M&E experience into a main contractor environment for example from a Sub contractor or Engineering Consultancyoran alreadyexperienced main contractor M&E Coordinator / Manager. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Coordinator / Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a M&E Co-ordinator, Building Services Coordinator, M&E Manager, Building Services Manager or Mechanical Design Engineer, Mechanical Designer, Project Engineer, M&E Supervisor or M&E Project Manager. - Previous experience / knowledge in building sector projects such as Commercial, Leisure, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, Extra Care Housing, MOJ, Industrial, Education or Healthcare. - Previous Main Contractor employment would be ideal but not essential, Engineering Consultancy and M&E Subcontractor backgrounds also considered. - Good communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). Duties: The responsibility of this role is to coordinate and control specialist engineering installations and ensure that the work is completed with accordance with the specification and completed programme. Key Accountabilities: -Adhering to the company H&S policy. -Monitor, co-ordinate and control the flow of M&E design information to ensure the timely release of information for construction activities. -Ensuring the M&E designers identify hazards and assess risks to health and safety when designing the works. -Review M&E design information at tender stage and undertake a full design gap analysis to advise the bidding team of any design shortfalls. -Ensure all required approvals (statutory, regulatory, client and company) are in place as and when required. -Assist in ensuring that the M&E designers produce design development programmes which meet the needs of the contract programme, and review the programmes regularly as required. -Assist, when required, in the selection and appointment of the M&E consultant designers and design and build sub contractors. -Ensure M&E information released for construction has been reviewed by all interface designers and construction team and amended/approved prior to issue for construction and is in line with the specification/ contract. -Ensure M&E designs and details produced are economic and do not exceed budgeted or estimated cost without good reason and are in conformance with the specified or detailed requirements for quality. -Ensure the M&E design is validated on completion of the works. -Keep appropriate cost and installation records including the witnessing of testing and commissioning as required. -Carry out cost checks on M&E design proposals and report serious deviations to senior management immediately. -Ensure risk assessments are carried out and all risks identified. -Assist in the production of O & M manuals on completion of the project. -Ensure that specialist mechanical and electrical sub-contractors work strictly within company Safety Management System and comply fully with all its requirements. -Promote the use of off site manufacturing to ensure programme and quality requirements are achieved using modern methods. -To ensure that production controls are in place for monitoring, reporting, benchmarking works and improving performance. Remuneration: The successful Mechanical & Electrical Manager / Building Services Manager will receive: CompetitiveBasic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance or Car Pension Bonus (Excellent track record of paying) To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency
A new requirement is available for a Senior Site Manager to provide leadership for the project delivery team on a key construction project in the Sheffield area, where the position will be to join an established main contracting business. The role will have primarily responsible for the day to day operational management of the Site Management / Supervisory team, and control sub-contractor activity across the project. Key duties / responsibilities are as follows; Provide leadership, direction and support of the operational delivery team. Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site as required Report directly to the Senior Management team on daily performance, as well as being proactive on delivery issues as they arise. Able to deal with tough negotiations and the pressure of a fast pace environment. Ensuring company HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented and adhered to at all times. Quality management - ensuring high standards of quality are achieved, addressing any issues with sub-contractors / trades. Client management / liaison. To be considered for this role you should fit the following criteria; Have a proven track record operating in a Senior Site Management position within the newbuild sector, covering projects within education, health, public sector or commercial build on values £8m+. Strong on process management. Qualified to a minimum of HNC / HND level. Hold valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS certification. Strong IT / paperwork skills. Good communication skills. If you would like to progress your application further please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A new requirement is available for a Senior Site Manager to provide leadership for the project delivery team on a key construction project in the Sheffield area, where the position will be to join an established main contracting business. The role will have primarily responsible for the day to day operational management of the Site Management / Supervisory team, and control sub-contractor activity across the project. Key duties / responsibilities are as follows; Provide leadership, direction and support of the operational delivery team. Liaise and manage sub-contractors on site as required Report directly to the Senior Management team on daily performance, as well as being proactive on delivery issues as they arise. Able to deal with tough negotiations and the pressure of a fast pace environment. Ensuring company HS&E and quality standards, operating processes, company policies and all legislative requirements are understood, implemented and adhered to at all times. Quality management - ensuring high standards of quality are achieved, addressing any issues with sub-contractors / trades. Client management / liaison. To be considered for this role you should fit the following criteria; Have a proven track record operating in a Senior Site Management position within the newbuild sector, covering projects within education, health, public sector or commercial build on values £8m+. Strong on process management. Qualified to a minimum of HNC / HND level. Hold valid SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS certification. Strong IT / paperwork skills. Good communication skills. If you would like to progress your application further please send an up to date CV detailing your career history to date, and I will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
