McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Nov 13, 2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
May 01, 2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
Senior Site Manager - London - £55,000 - plus package A leading developer is looking for a strong professional to become a Senior Site Manager on a dynamic residential scheme in Kent. This client is committed to the highest standards of design, construction and employee satisfaction. Responsibilities Measuring performance of the overall site against benchmarks set by higher management Using industry knowledge to compile procedures and trade specifications Reviewing staff training courses Monitoring health and safety compliance Experience & Qualifications SMSTS Qualified Developer or main contractor experience House building experience with 30+ units and up Design, procurement and health and safety management This is a fantastic opportunity to work with arguably one of the best developers in London. Please apply with a copy of your CV. If you have any questions regarding the role, call Daniel Rickford on .
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager - London - £55,000 - plus package A leading developer is looking for a strong professional to become a Senior Site Manager on a dynamic residential scheme in Kent. This client is committed to the highest standards of design, construction and employee satisfaction. Responsibilities Measuring performance of the overall site against benchmarks set by higher management Using industry knowledge to compile procedures and trade specifications Reviewing staff training courses Monitoring health and safety compliance Experience & Qualifications SMSTS Qualified Developer or main contractor experience House building experience with 30+ units and up Design, procurement and health and safety management This is a fantastic opportunity to work with arguably one of the best developers in London. Please apply with a copy of your CV. If you have any questions regarding the role, call Daniel Rickford on .
Job Title : Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Location : Nuneaton Thorn Baker's award-winning house builder is looking for an experienced Site Manager to join their busy Construction team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work for a Leading Housing Developer who specialise in affordable mixed tenure homes, a company which values integrity, caring, and quality in every area. What's in it for you: Competitive salary of up to £68 ,000 per annum (commensurate with experience) Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefit Continual investment in professional training and development Your Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Full job description available upon request Required Skills: Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager on new build housing sites. Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent); Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent), valid SMSTS certificate, valid First Aid certificate Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate and LOLER certificate are desirable Effective communication and listening skills, and good administration skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Committed to diversity and inclusion For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on or email: TCH01
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Site Manager / Senior Site Manager Location : Nuneaton Thorn Baker's award-winning house builder is looking for an experienced Site Manager to join their busy Construction team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work for a Leading Housing Developer who specialise in affordable mixed tenure homes, a company which values integrity, caring, and quality in every area. What's in it for you: Competitive salary of up to £68 ,000 per annum (commensurate with experience) Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Private Healthcare and Dental Insurance Competitive contributory pension scheme Share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefit Continual investment in professional training and development Your Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Full job description available upon request Required Skills: Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager on new build housing sites. Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent); Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Valid CSCS card at Site Manager level (or equivalent), valid SMSTS certificate, valid First Aid certificate Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate and LOLER certificate are desirable Effective communication and listening skills, and good administration skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Committed to diversity and inclusion For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on or email: TCH01
Site Manager for turnkey propertiesYou will be responsible for managing individual projects from contract award through to handover and completion. You will also be responsible for both site activities and all health and safety compliance. We are currently looking for support in Birmingham, Manchester, Cardiff and London area. Specific Tasks: To assist the Project manager all package scopes and sub-contractor package letting Purchasing of materials within budget Carry out works within the project and contract requirements Liaise with both the internal and external design team throughout the project Support the Project manager with, updating and monitoring the construction programme Co-ordinating all sub-contractor meetings on site Carry out all reporting to the Project manager and head office as required Ensure all the relevant H&S permits and sub-contractor RAMS are reviewed and are in place. Carry out all site Health and safety reporting to the Project manager and Head office Successfully completed studies in the field of building construction management, estimating, quantity surveying or other relevant areas Proven experience as a lead construction manager of 5+ years Experience with modular forms of building of turnkey properties desirable CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme), SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), valid first aid certificate, an Asbestos awareness certificate and proven experience with the Considerate Contractors scheme are desirable Very good knowledge about MS Office products (Excel, Word, Power Point etc). Strong communication skills, high customer orientation and persuasiveness Ability to work in a team and enjoy acting independently and entrepreneurially About GOLDBECKGOLDBECK realizes forward-thinking real estate projects in Europe. We see buildings as products and offer all services under one roof: from design and construction to operational services. Our family-owned company currently employs over 12,000 employees at more than 100 locations, with a total turnover exceeding 6 billion euros. Our commitment to "building excellence" stands for top performance in planning, construction, and operation, as well as the development of our talents - all while ensuring future viability. We offer our customers energy-efficient turnkey construction solutions from a single source.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Site Manager for turnkey propertiesYou will be responsible for managing individual projects from contract award through to handover and completion. You will also be responsible for both site activities and all health and safety compliance. We are currently looking for support in Birmingham, Manchester, Cardiff and London area. Specific Tasks: To assist the Project manager all package scopes and sub-contractor package letting Purchasing of materials within budget Carry out works within the project and contract requirements Liaise with both the internal and external design team throughout the project Support the Project manager with, updating and monitoring the construction programme Co-ordinating all sub-contractor meetings on site Carry out all reporting to the Project manager and head office as required Ensure all the relevant H&S permits and sub-contractor RAMS are reviewed and are in place. Carry out all site Health and safety reporting to the Project manager and Head office Successfully completed studies in the field of building construction management, estimating, quantity surveying or other relevant areas Proven experience as a lead construction manager of 5+ years Experience with modular forms of building of turnkey properties desirable CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme), SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), valid first aid certificate, an Asbestos awareness certificate and proven experience with the Considerate Contractors scheme are desirable Very good knowledge about MS Office products (Excel, Word, Power Point etc). Strong communication skills, high customer orientation and persuasiveness Ability to work in a team and enjoy acting independently and entrepreneurially About GOLDBECKGOLDBECK realizes forward-thinking real estate projects in Europe. We see buildings as products and offer all services under one roof: from design and construction to operational services. Our family-owned company currently employs over 12,000 employees at more than 100 locations, with a total turnover exceeding 6 billion euros. Our commitment to "building excellence" stands for top performance in planning, construction, and operation, as well as the development of our talents - all while ensuring future viability. We offer our customers energy-efficient turnkey construction solutions from a single source.
Are you a reliable and proactive individual looking for a hands on role in a school environment? We are seeking a dedicated School Site Manager to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our school premises. This role is all year round. What you'll be doing: Oversee the general maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises. Conduct regular inspections of the building and grounds to ensure health and safety standards are met. Carry out minor repairs and liaise with contractors for larger maintenance projects. Ensure the security of the school, including locking and unlocking the premises as required. Manage and monitor school utilities, heating, and energy efficiency measures. Use the Group's system to manage site maintenance and complete required compliance checks What we're looking for: Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, or caretaking role is desirable. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Practical skills for basic repairs and maintenance tasks. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Good communication and teamwork skills. Why work for us? Supportive and friendly school community Ongoing training and development opportunities A rewarding role where you'll make a real impact! We value your hard work and dedication, and we're committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care. When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career. You will have access to an attractive benefits package including; Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform Cycle to work scheme Generous life cover Who are we? Silverways School is an independent special school which supports children and young people with autism and associated learning needs. The school is set in the heart of the community in Enfield, North London. The focus at Silverways School is on maximising every child's potential to develop into a confident, resilient, and skilled young person who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible. Silverways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure. We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. Interested in more information about one of our vacancies?
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Are you a reliable and proactive individual looking for a hands on role in a school environment? We are seeking a dedicated School Site Manager to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our school premises. This role is all year round. What you'll be doing: Oversee the general maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises. Conduct regular inspections of the building and grounds to ensure health and safety standards are met. Carry out minor repairs and liaise with contractors for larger maintenance projects. Ensure the security of the school, including locking and unlocking the premises as required. Manage and monitor school utilities, heating, and energy efficiency measures. Use the Group's system to manage site maintenance and complete required compliance checks What we're looking for: Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, or caretaking role is desirable. Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Practical skills for basic repairs and maintenance tasks. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Good communication and teamwork skills. Why work for us? Supportive and friendly school community Ongoing training and development opportunities A rewarding role where you'll make a real impact! We value your hard work and dedication, and we're committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care. When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career. You will have access to an attractive benefits package including; Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform Cycle to work scheme Generous life cover Who are we? Silverways School is an independent special school which supports children and young people with autism and associated learning needs. The school is set in the heart of the community in Enfield, North London. The focus at Silverways School is on maximising every child's potential to develop into a confident, resilient, and skilled young person who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible. Silverways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure. We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community. Interested in more information about one of our vacancies?
Overview of Business We are currently partnered with a cladding contractor who are looking for a Technical Manager to join their newly established Technical team. With offices in North London, the role offers hybrid working with three days in the office and two days from home. Our client currently work with a variety of Residential Developers and PLC housebuilders delivering projects spanning across the UK. This role offers a huge scope of progression for the right candidate. Roles & Responsibilities: The Technical Manager will lead the Technical function of a project on all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business. Lead front-end technical planning and design coordination on cladding and remediation projects. Work closely with design consultants, façade engineers, and internal teams to develop buildable, compliant, and cost-effective solutions. Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, ensuring alignment with project requirements and building regulations. Provide technical input during tenders, including product selection, construction details, and sequencing. Coordinate and manage submissions, mock-ups, and technical approvals from consultants and clients. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building regulations, fire safety requirements (e.g., PAS 9980, EWS1), and industry best practices for façade remediation. Support pre-construction and estimating teams with technical insight and risk assessments. Liaise with project delivery teams to ensure continuity and clarity between design intent and construction. Drive technical innovation, value engineering, and quality assurance initiatives. Essential experience Good operating knowledge of the development / technical design process Proven knowledge of detailed design for residential schemes utilising different forms of construction - including reinforced concrete frame, steel frame and timber frame. Understanding of FRAS & FRA Benefits Competitive Salary Bonus scheme Health care Pension Don't meet all of the above requirements? Chandler & Neal are committed to championing inclusive and diverse recruitment, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. Why us? As well as championing inclusive and diverse recruitment we also give 10% of all invoices to our partner charities. We thank both our candidates and clients for supporting us to make a difference to those impacted by these charities. We welcome feedback on our processes.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Overview of Business We are currently partnered with a cladding contractor who are looking for a Technical Manager to join their newly established Technical team. With offices in North London, the role offers hybrid working with three days in the office and two days from home. Our client currently work with a variety of Residential Developers and PLC housebuilders delivering projects spanning across the UK. This role offers a huge scope of progression for the right candidate. Roles & Responsibilities: The Technical Manager will lead the Technical function of a project on all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business. Lead front-end technical planning and design coordination on cladding and remediation projects. Work closely with design consultants, façade engineers, and internal teams to develop buildable, compliant, and cost-effective solutions. Review and interpret architectural and engineering drawings, ensuring alignment with project requirements and building regulations. Provide technical input during tenders, including product selection, construction details, and sequencing. Coordinate and manage submissions, mock-ups, and technical approvals from consultants and clients. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building regulations, fire safety requirements (e.g., PAS 9980, EWS1), and industry best practices for façade remediation. Support pre-construction and estimating teams with technical insight and risk assessments. Liaise with project delivery teams to ensure continuity and clarity between design intent and construction. Drive technical innovation, value engineering, and quality assurance initiatives. Essential experience Good operating knowledge of the development / technical design process Proven knowledge of detailed design for residential schemes utilising different forms of construction - including reinforced concrete frame, steel frame and timber frame. Understanding of FRAS & FRA Benefits Competitive Salary Bonus scheme Health care Pension Don't meet all of the above requirements? Chandler & Neal are committed to championing inclusive and diverse recruitment, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles. Why us? As well as championing inclusive and diverse recruitment we also give 10% of all invoices to our partner charities. We thank both our candidates and clients for supporting us to make a difference to those impacted by these charities. We welcome feedback on our processes.
Senior Site Manager (New Build Residential) Permanent Surrey / Sussex Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + car / allowance / fuel card / pension Location: Surrey, Sussex I have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join a dynamic, quality-focused Residential Developer on a permanent basis, initially working on a new build residential development near North Chailey, East Sussex. The company build homes that are design-led to provide light, spacious, adaptable living spaces, crafted using time-honoured building traditions and the best materials to produce a high quality finish. They develop homes in some of the most sought-after areas in the South East, most of which are created on recycled land. The company have a great reputation and their customers have consistently praised the quality of their homes. Their properties are elegant and inviting, as well as being refreshingly practical, functional and durable. They are looking for a Senior Site Manager to work on a development that comprises 4no. apartments and 9no. terrace / town houses (traditional build) near North Chailey, East Sussex. Groundworks are due to begin at the end of July and they are ready to start interviewing and bring the Senior Site Manager on board. Senior Site Manager Requirements: Track record working as a No.1 for a reputable residential developer on projects from inception through to completion Experience building apartments and houses using traditional construction methods Ability to prepare short term programmes Organisational skills / forward planning Attention to detail / quality focused Passionate about the build quality Strong on Health & Safety Ability to motivate others IT literate SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Scaffold Inspection Working at Height Fire Marshall If you are a Senior Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on:
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager (New Build Residential) Permanent Surrey / Sussex Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + car / allowance / fuel card / pension Location: Surrey, Sussex I have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Site Manager to join a dynamic, quality-focused Residential Developer on a permanent basis, initially working on a new build residential development near North Chailey, East Sussex. The company build homes that are design-led to provide light, spacious, adaptable living spaces, crafted using time-honoured building traditions and the best materials to produce a high quality finish. They develop homes in some of the most sought-after areas in the South East, most of which are created on recycled land. The company have a great reputation and their customers have consistently praised the quality of their homes. Their properties are elegant and inviting, as well as being refreshingly practical, functional and durable. They are looking for a Senior Site Manager to work on a development that comprises 4no. apartments and 9no. terrace / town houses (traditional build) near North Chailey, East Sussex. Groundworks are due to begin at the end of July and they are ready to start interviewing and bring the Senior Site Manager on board. Senior Site Manager Requirements: Track record working as a No.1 for a reputable residential developer on projects from inception through to completion Experience building apartments and houses using traditional construction methods Ability to prepare short term programmes Organisational skills / forward planning Attention to detail / quality focused Passionate about the build quality Strong on Health & Safety Ability to motivate others IT literate SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Scaffold Inspection Working at Height Fire Marshall If you are a Senior Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this opportunity, please apply with an updated CV or call Rob on:
Principal Site Manager A brilliant opportunity for a strong, experienced Site Manager has just opened up with a multiple-award winning multi-million pound house builder in London. This is a lucrative position to work with a company that has been around for over 15 years. The projects consist of between 50 units up to 200 units, new build. The Principal Site Manager will report to a Project Manager and will be responsible for managing assistant site managers and full site teams. Responsibilities: Measuring performance of the overall site against benchmarks set by higher management A key role in using industry knowledge to compile procedures and trade specifications Review of staff internal training courses Monitoring health and safety Experience: Have experience working within house building Have a strong track record in delivering 30+ unit projects Have excellent customer and business communication skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid If you are a Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply with an updated CV.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Principal Site Manager A brilliant opportunity for a strong, experienced Site Manager has just opened up with a multiple-award winning multi-million pound house builder in London. This is a lucrative position to work with a company that has been around for over 15 years. The projects consist of between 50 units up to 200 units, new build. The Principal Site Manager will report to a Project Manager and will be responsible for managing assistant site managers and full site teams. Responsibilities: Measuring performance of the overall site against benchmarks set by higher management A key role in using industry knowledge to compile procedures and trade specifications Review of staff internal training courses Monitoring health and safety Experience: Have experience working within house building Have a strong track record in delivering 30+ unit projects Have excellent customer and business communication skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid If you are a Site Manager with the right experience and you are interested in this great opportunity, please apply with an updated CV.
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!
Managing Quantity Surveyor - £70k - £95k plus package My client has experience in the design and construction of quality apartments spanning social housing, luxury apartments and inner-city developments, servicing both the private and public sectors. They bring financial strength and operational flexibility to offer a range of project delivery options to their Clients and partners. Their core product is medium to high rise RC frame apartment blocks 30 to 100 units . They have secured a full pipeline of work to 2020 with tier one Housing Association providers in London all G15 HA's . Main Purpose of the role The main purpose of this role is to take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management and control of all aspects of the commercial function in order to control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations and to manage proactively commercial issues as they arise. The Managing Surveyor is to manage all commercial and contractual issues on his assigned project(s). Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Managing Surveyor will be responsible for leading the commercial team reporting to him, meeting procurement deadlines, cost reporting, valuations and payments together with pricing contract variations and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence. The Managing Surveyor will mentor the team reporting to him, guiding the QS's on contractual issues that arise, drafting contractual letters, collating commercial reports monthly and cross checking payments to suppliers. The candidate requires a strong and demonstrable knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts. The candidate needs to have held a senior position previously, having managed a team and dealt with multiple and varied issues expected of a senior manager. Specific Responsibilities Team management and team building Manage QS's across 6 different residential construction projects Preparing tender and contract documents Reviewing Client amendments to JCT Undertaking cost analysis for tender returns on the project. Assisting in establishing the client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Advising on procurement strategy. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Allocating work to subcontractors. Providing advice on contractual claims. Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations. Preparing a monthly cost report. Monthly sub-contract valuations Monthly client valuations Managing and guiding sub-team members Candidate Specification Minimum of 5 years "hands on" management experience Educated to BSc surveying or equivalent. A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Excellent Presentation and communication skills Benefits: Pension Scheme Friendly and understanding Management Team who promote CPD and in house information sharing and "new ideas" from all team members Competitive salary and package
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - £70k - £95k plus package My client has experience in the design and construction of quality apartments spanning social housing, luxury apartments and inner-city developments, servicing both the private and public sectors. They bring financial strength and operational flexibility to offer a range of project delivery options to their Clients and partners. Their core product is medium to high rise RC frame apartment blocks 30 to 100 units . They have secured a full pipeline of work to 2020 with tier one Housing Association providers in London all G15 HA's . Main Purpose of the role The main purpose of this role is to take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management and control of all aspects of the commercial function in order to control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations and to manage proactively commercial issues as they arise. The Managing Surveyor is to manage all commercial and contractual issues on his assigned project(s). Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Managing Surveyor will be responsible for leading the commercial team reporting to him, meeting procurement deadlines, cost reporting, valuations and payments together with pricing contract variations and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence. The Managing Surveyor will mentor the team reporting to him, guiding the QS's on contractual issues that arise, drafting contractual letters, collating commercial reports monthly and cross checking payments to suppliers. The candidate requires a strong and demonstrable knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts. The candidate needs to have held a senior position previously, having managed a team and dealt with multiple and varied issues expected of a senior manager. Specific Responsibilities Team management and team building Manage QS's across 6 different residential construction projects Preparing tender and contract documents Reviewing Client amendments to JCT Undertaking cost analysis for tender returns on the project. Assisting in establishing the client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Advising on procurement strategy. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Allocating work to subcontractors. Providing advice on contractual claims. Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations. Preparing a monthly cost report. Monthly sub-contract valuations Monthly client valuations Managing and guiding sub-team members Candidate Specification Minimum of 5 years "hands on" management experience Educated to BSc surveying or equivalent. A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Excellent Presentation and communication skills Benefits: Pension Scheme Friendly and understanding Management Team who promote CPD and in house information sharing and "new ideas" from all team members Competitive salary and package
Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: We are recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join our London division, where you will be working closely with our bid and work-winning team on tenders and new opportunities in central London. You will have experience of leading major projects in London from the inception and PCSA stages through to completion.The role of the Senior Project Manager is to ensure the project management activities are conducted in compliance with Bovis health, safety, and environmental policies. Responsible for providing technical, commercial, and operational support, together with production, quality, operational/site management support and managing costs whilst creating a supportive and collaborative environment, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the Bovis business.As Senior Project Manager, you will ensure that an effective and productive liaison is established with respect to all aspects of the construction delivery, between the design team, project / site team, commercial, client teams and supply chain putting the expertise of all to the best possible use. The Senior Project Manager will liaise with the Design Manager and will be instrumental in coordinating and guiding the consultant team and supply chain through the delivery of the packages to mitigate design risk and maximise value to the client/business. Roles & responsibilities: Provide leadership in the creation of skills, well-being and develop a supportive work environment for delivery staff. Manage the project delivery within a timely manner ensure the maximum outcomes for the client and Bovis. Ensure quality is at a consistently high level and pro-actively identify quality issues. Review all costs and controls. Accountable for the implementation and compliance with all Bovis safety requirements across staff, contractors and work practices ensuring appropriate records are maintained and required reports are available. Recognise and reward safe behaviours and practices. Review the EHS plans and regularly review lessons learnt. Review the project sustainability objectives and targets ensuring compliance with Bovis standards and local regulatory requirements. Build and maintain external relationships (e.g. clients, contractors/subcontracts) to increase networks and manage the performance and development of the project team through coaching, mentoring and building required skill sets to ensure that staff are adequately resourced to perform. Experience & background: Chartered Project Manager CSCS card holder SMSTS and First Aid Qualifications/Training Track record of Project leadership. delivering projects from pre-construction through to practical completion. Expert knowledge of construction industry Demonstrable experience of the delivery of major construction projects Strategic thinking and visionary Develop and maintain relationships with trust and confidence Understanding of programme duration and sequencing of works of relevant aspects of construction Experienced with and capable of being part of a bid team and undertaking pre-construction planning Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively and lead the construction delivery team and construction workforce Demonstrate an ability to be flexible in recognising where working methods require adapting and changing to suit a change in project needs or new challenges Demonstrate an ability to ensure delivery of work packages and in places betterment of commercial targets Previous experience of working on commercial office projects in London with values in excess of £100m+ We will provide: Car allowance Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit (Family cover) Enhanced parental leave Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave. Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method.We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here.Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Bovis builds enduring partnerships, bringing together the right expertise, the right capabilities and the right resources to deliver the most complex projects. We know from decades of experience that successful delivery of multi-year complex projects requires close working relationships and collaboration through the supply chain. That's why we share risk and invest in people and relationships at every level. We make things happen, anticipating challenges before they arise. Drawing on our highly experienced, multi-disciplinary teams, we bring a fresh perspective, tailoring our approach to the specific demands of the project, helping to simplify complexity and minimise risk. What we are recruiting for: We are recruiting a Senior Project Manager to join our London division, where you will be working closely with our bid and work-winning team on tenders and new opportunities in central London. You will have experience of leading major projects in London from the inception and PCSA stages through to completion.The role of the Senior Project Manager is to ensure the project management activities are conducted in compliance with Bovis health, safety, and environmental policies. Responsible for providing technical, commercial, and operational support, together with production, quality, operational/site management support and managing costs whilst creating a supportive and collaborative environment, meeting client expectations and enhancing the reputation of the Bovis business.As Senior Project Manager, you will ensure that an effective and productive liaison is established with respect to all aspects of the construction delivery, between the design team, project / site team, commercial, client teams and supply chain putting the expertise of all to the best possible use. The Senior Project Manager will liaise with the Design Manager and will be instrumental in coordinating and guiding the consultant team and supply chain through the delivery of the packages to mitigate design risk and maximise value to the client/business. Roles & responsibilities: Provide leadership in the creation of skills, well-being and develop a supportive work environment for delivery staff. Manage the project delivery within a timely manner ensure the maximum outcomes for the client and Bovis. Ensure quality is at a consistently high level and pro-actively identify quality issues. Review all costs and controls. Accountable for the implementation and compliance with all Bovis safety requirements across staff, contractors and work practices ensuring appropriate records are maintained and required reports are available. Recognise and reward safe behaviours and practices. Review the EHS plans and regularly review lessons learnt. Review the project sustainability objectives and targets ensuring compliance with Bovis standards and local regulatory requirements. Build and maintain external relationships (e.g. clients, contractors/subcontracts) to increase networks and manage the performance and development of the project team through coaching, mentoring and building required skill sets to ensure that staff are adequately resourced to perform. Experience & background: Chartered Project Manager CSCS card holder SMSTS and First Aid Qualifications/Training Track record of Project leadership. delivering projects from pre-construction through to practical completion. Expert knowledge of construction industry Demonstrable experience of the delivery of major construction projects Strategic thinking and visionary Develop and maintain relationships with trust and confidence Understanding of programme duration and sequencing of works of relevant aspects of construction Experienced with and capable of being part of a bid team and undertaking pre-construction planning Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively and lead the construction delivery team and construction workforce Demonstrate an ability to be flexible in recognising where working methods require adapting and changing to suit a change in project needs or new challenges Demonstrate an ability to ensure delivery of work packages and in places betterment of commercial targets Previous experience of working on commercial office projects in London with values in excess of £100m+ We will provide: Car allowance Up to 10% employer pension contribution Private medical health benefit (Family cover) Enhanced parental leave Life assurance 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell additional days 3 days wellbeing leave in addition to annual leave Health and wellbeing support and initiatives 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme including direct access to Talking Therapies and Coaching services Discounted gym membership to over 2,500 gym's nation wide Industry leading parental leave. Belong at Bovis We offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equal treatment and equal opportunity are just the norm. We are a disability inclusive employer. If you need any adjustment or changes to the process, email us to let us know if you have a preferred communication method.We build careers, develop skills, and invest in people. Imagine what more you can do here.Bovis is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled. Bovis Building Relationships We do what's right, always We succeed together We bring energy We are Bovis Lendlease is committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer of choice by engaging, enabling and empowering our people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. Inclusion sets us all up for success and we particularly encourage applications from currently under-represented groups in our industry including those who self-identify as women, black, Asian, minority ethnic, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/ or disabled.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Planning Manager Role As Planning Manager, you will lead the planning and project controls function for this landmark project. You'll develop, maintain, and manage programmes and time-related deliverables, ensuring robust project controls and accurate reporting to support successful delivery and keep the project aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and manage all programmes and production control deliverables. Create detailed programmes, phasing diagrams, logistics plans, S-curves, resource histograms, and plant schedules. Implement robust project controls, including forecasting and early warning systems. Communicate the project's planning roadmap and performance measures to stakeholders: project teams, clients, and supply chain partners. Challenge and question project plans to ensure delivery meets company, regional, and project targets. Contribute to pre-contract planning, tender strategies, and bid activity. Lead and mentor planning staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with company Health & Safety and management systems. Drive innovation in planning and project controls across the gigafactory programme. Your Profile You'll bring: Essential: Strong knowledge of Powerproject planning software. Desirable: Experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. Extensive experience managing planning on large, complex, multi-million-pound projects - experience in industrial or infrastructure sectors is highly advantageous. Strong knowledge of construction methods and planning from first principles. Familiarity with BIM 4D techniques. Excellent organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills. A passion for innovation and driving planning initiatives. Proven experience contributing to bids and pre-contract planning. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required across Oxfordshire Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Optimising the engineering assurance process for designs developed by design partners. Managing design change and serving as the primary point of contact for technical queries during both construction and design phases. Ensuring the Engineering Design team, design consultants, and construction partners develop technically and economically efficient engineering solutions. Ensuring compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and managing design-related health and safety risks. Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the delivery of their project objectives and line management of Design Co-Ordinator and graduate team members. What are we looking for? This Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Natural Resources team, working on projects in the Thames Valley region (North). In this role you'll oversee the design phase of construction projects on wastewater treatment upgrades and resilience works. Location : Working from home and site/offices as and when required across Oxfordshire Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know Responsibilities We're looking for a Design Manager to join our NRNN business unit. You'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the design phase of civils based construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This work is with Thames Water on their sewage treatment Waste Asset Assurance Programme (WAAP), for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground). Your day to day will include: Optimising the engineering assurance process for designs developed by design partners. Managing design change and serving as the primary point of contact for technical queries during both construction and design phases. Ensuring the Engineering Design team, design consultants, and construction partners develop technically and economically efficient engineering solutions. Ensuring compliance with Construction Design & Management (CDM) regulations and managing design-related health and safety risks. Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the delivery of their project objectives and line management of Design Co-Ordinator and graduate team members. What are we looking for? This Design Manager is great for you if you have: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management. Proven experience as a Design Manager or similar role in the civils / construction industry. Strong understanding of construction processes, building codes, and industry standards. Proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, BIM). We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Reference: Site Manager_ Posted: December 3, 2025 The Client Our Client are a New Build Housing developer working Nationally. This is completing traditional build homes for a high spec client. The Role As the Site Manager, you will effectively motivate, support and manage the site-based team to ensure that the required health, safety and environmental performance standards are achieved. You will contribute to the efficient and safe management of the building site and help maintain all necessary records and documents throughout every stage of the development. You will be responsible for: Coordinating the workforce, including sub contractors and agency staff to meet milestones Ensuring that material supplies are available and in stock Ensuring that quality standards and construction programmes are met Managing and maintaining strong relationships with the subcontractor network on site Monitoring Health and Safety on site Site inductions Mentoring and developing any apprentices or trainees on site Liaising with the design team to maintain good working relationships Assist with maintaining production in line with build programme and quality best practice Ensure the site team deliver excellent customer service through the customer journey Plan and manage site order to ensure site waste is reduced Ensure that the site is secure at the end of each day & complete forklift checklist weekly Skills & Experience Must have previous experience working for a residential house builder at Site Manager level Must have up-to-date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation Ability to manage change and use their own initiative Excellent organisational skills with the ability to handle complex situations and motivate others Appropriate CSCS card, valid SMSTS, First Aid certificate Benefits £220 £240 Per Day Temp This opportunity is working on high spec new build homes Contact:
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Reference: Site Manager_ Posted: December 3, 2025 The Client Our Client are a New Build Housing developer working Nationally. This is completing traditional build homes for a high spec client. The Role As the Site Manager, you will effectively motivate, support and manage the site-based team to ensure that the required health, safety and environmental performance standards are achieved. You will contribute to the efficient and safe management of the building site and help maintain all necessary records and documents throughout every stage of the development. You will be responsible for: Coordinating the workforce, including sub contractors and agency staff to meet milestones Ensuring that material supplies are available and in stock Ensuring that quality standards and construction programmes are met Managing and maintaining strong relationships with the subcontractor network on site Monitoring Health and Safety on site Site inductions Mentoring and developing any apprentices or trainees on site Liaising with the design team to maintain good working relationships Assist with maintaining production in line with build programme and quality best practice Ensure the site team deliver excellent customer service through the customer journey Plan and manage site order to ensure site waste is reduced Ensure that the site is secure at the end of each day & complete forklift checklist weekly Skills & Experience Must have previous experience working for a residential house builder at Site Manager level Must have up-to-date knowledge of health and safety obligations and building legislation Ability to manage change and use their own initiative Excellent organisational skills with the ability to handle complex situations and motivate others Appropriate CSCS card, valid SMSTS, First Aid certificate Benefits £220 £240 Per Day Temp This opportunity is working on high spec new build homes Contact:
