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My client, a leading provider of and multi-let industrial estates, is seeking to appoint a Regional Operations Manager (ROM) to oversee operational excellence and facilities management across a designated UK region. This role will have responsibility for the Midlands region , requiring regular travel to sites and periodic visits to Head Office in London. Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, the Regional Operations Manager will act as the regional lead for all building maintenance, compliance, and operational performance, while providing expert FM guidance to Business Centre Managers (BCMs) and Regional General Managers (RGMs). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment and is confident managing contractors, budgets, and compliance across a diverse property portfolio. For further details, please apply using the link The Role The Regional Operations Manager is accountable for the day-to-day facilities management and operational standards across sites within their allocated geographical region. You will ensure buildings are safe, compliant, well maintained, and commercially ready - driving high standards of upkeep, managing maintenance programmes, and supporting local teams in delivering an exceptional customer experience. The role combines operational oversight, contractor management, compliance monitoring, project delivery, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Regional Operational Leadership Lead the Operations function across your region, overseeing building maintenance, compliance, and site standards. Provide professional site management guidance to BCMs and RGMs on safety, security, statutory compliance, and general upkeep. Monitor Health & Safety and statutory requirements across the region, working closely with central functional teams to ensure full compliance. Drive a strong safety and compliance culture across sites and service partners. Maintenance, Projects and Compliance Take full responsibility for Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs, and minor works projects across the region. Ensure all sites remain legally compliant and maintained to agreed operational standards at all times. Oversee construction and maintenance contractors on site, ensuring compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation, building control, and planning requirements. Manage safeguarding works programmes, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Identify, scope, and manage additional works, controlling external contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Ensure building fabric works, subdivision of units, and reconfiguration projects are delivered in line with customer demand and commercial priorities. Contractor and Financial Management Manage third-party contractor performance, contract administration, and SLA monitoring. Control regional building-related expenditure, ensuring costs are managed within budget for both region and individual centres. Liaise with the Commercial team to identify and implement cost-saving initiatives. Ensure compliance and accuracy in the use of internal Purchase Order and invoicing systems, leveraging data insights to drive operational improvement. Maximising Unit Availability Ensure vacant units are maintained in a clean, safe, and lettable condition. Support BCMs and RGMs in preparing and configuring space to meet anticipated demand. Manage maintenance operatives and contractors to uphold high building standards. Actively support the management of regional debt by resolving building-related disputes promptly and ensuring units are returned to market quickly following vacation. Customer Experience and Collaboration Work closely with Regional General Managers to resolve centre-level issues and improve operational performance. Support local teams in responding to NPS feedback and driving service improvements. Share best practice initiatives and communicate successes across the region to promote continuous improvement. Reporting and Governance Hold monthly meetings with each Regional General Manager to agree Centre Action Plans covering cost control, outstanding works, PPM delivery, site standards, and Health & Safety. Provide structured monthly reporting to senior leadership, ensuring visibility on regional performance, compliance, and operational risks. Ensure all operational data is accurate, up to date, and used proactively to benefit the wider business. Key Skills and Experience Essential: Proven multi-site Facilities Management experience within a commercial property environment. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel weekly across sites, with regular visits to London Head Office. Demonstrable experience delivering minor works programmes, reactive maintenance, and building fabric projects on time and within budget. Strong contractor and supply chain management experience, including SLA monitoring and performance management. Sound technical knowledge of building services, maintenance delivery models, and contract works. Strong financial awareness, with experience managing regional budgets and understanding financial performance models. Highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing a demanding workload while remaining calm under pressure. Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. Confident presenting information clearly and concisely to senior leaders. IT literate, with strong capability in MS Office, reporting systems, and database management. Self-motivated with the ability to operate autonomously while contributing to a wider regional leadership team.

Senior Project Manager - Residential New Build Bedford Who are we MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. The business focuses on the development of new-build and conversion residential and industrial projects, alongside the active management of a diverse commercial portfolio. With approximately 5,000 residential plots in its development pipeline and commercial and industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value, MCR is entering an exciting phase of sustained growth and continues to expand its construction capability across the UK. Who are we looking for MCR Property Group is currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join its London-based construction team, with day-to-day responsibility for a live site in Bedford. This is a key leadership role within a fast-paced and rapidly growing business, offering the opportunity to take full ownership of complex construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. For the right individual, this position provides genuine long-term career progression and the chance to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality developments at scale. More about the role As our Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful planning, coordination and delivery of construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead all aspects of project planning, developing robust programmes, budgets and resource strategies, while managing and motivating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to deliver consistently strong results. Full responsibility for managing subcontract packages throughout the build process will sit with you, alongside oversight of procurement, contract administration and cost control. You will take a hands-on approach to health and safety, ensuring full compliance with statutory requirements and internal standards at all times. The role will also involve managing the design process from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 6, working closely with consultants and internal stakeholders to ensure design intent, buildability and programme alignment are maintained. Maintaining exceptional quality standards will be central to your role, with a clear focus on regulatory compliance, defect prevention and continuous improvement across all construction activities. Cost and risk management form a critical part of the position, requiring proactive monitoring of budgets, identification of efficiencies and implementation of mitigation strategies to protect project outcomes. You will be expected to communicate confidently and regularly with internal stakeholders, consultants and senior management, providing accurate progress reporting and addressing issues decisively as they arise. You will report directly to the Construction Director and contribute to wider project and business objectives through strong leadership and commercial awareness. More about you The successful candidate will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline and will have proven experience operating as a Construction Project Manager on complex residential schemes, with high-rise experience strongly preferred. You will bring strong technical knowledge, confidence in the use of construction management software, and a pragmatic, solutions-focused approach to problem solving. Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead teams effectively in a live site environment are essential. Please note that this role is fully office-based and site-based, depending on project requirements, and does not offer hybrid or remote working options. If you are a driven and capable construction professional looking to take the next step with a business that is actively investing in its people and its pipeline, this is an outstanding opportunity to join MCR Property Group at a pivotal time in its growth

Assistant Project Manager (Ex-Forces) Central London, occasional UK site travel £35,000 - £45,000 + Travel Expenses + Private Healthcare + Dental + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension + Structured Chartership Support + Other Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an ex-forces candidate to transition into construction consultancy as an Assistant Project Manager, gaining exposure to high-value residential and mixed-use developments. You will benefit from structured training, dedicated mentorship, and clear, merit-based career progression from day one. Are you leaving or have you recently left the Armed Forces and are looking to build a career in the construction industry? Do you want to join a business that offers hands-on mentorship, structured training, and clear, merit-based progression? Our client is an ambitious and growing consultancy with a strong national presence. They act as the client's eyes and ears, delivering project management and employer's agent services across large-scale residential, student accommodation, and co-living developments, with some commercial and industrial projects nationwide. With consistent year-on-year growth and a strong focus on repeat business, they offer stability alongside genuine long-term opportunity. This role is particularly well-suited to ex-forces professionals who are used to responsibility, structure, and high standards. You will join one of the company's project "clusters," reporting to a Senior Project Manager while supporting the wider team. You will be primarily office-based in Central London (4-5 days per week), with occasional travel to sites in London and across the UK (typically a couple of days per month). In this role, you will support projects from start to finish, assisting with programme and budget tracking, client and contractor meetings, documentation, and risk management. You will receive CPD training, external courses, senior mentorship, and full support toward professional qualifications, making it an ideal long-term career for an ex-forces candidate. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and some understanding of construction or project management fundamentals. Most importantly, you will be ambitious, disciplined, proactive, and motivated to build a long-term career in construction. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ex-forces professional to join a structured, professional environment where your leadership and organisational skills are valued, while gaining hands-on experience on high-value construction projects. The Role: Working on high-value residential, student accommodation and co-living projects Assisting Senior PM's with a range of duties, including programming, budget, risk and contract administration Structured training, mentorship, and support with qualifications Office-based in Central London with occasional UK site travel The Person: Ex-Forces background Strong communication, leadership and organisational skills Disciplined, proactive, and detail-oriented Ambitious and keen to progress long-term Based within commuting distance of Central London Reference Number: BBBH269887 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Our client is a Regional Developer, with a focus on delivering good quality Residential schemes. They have a growing pipeline of work across London and the home counties, with a focus on Cut & Carve/Complex structural Refurb on High End Residential apartments in London circa £15M-40M. Your first project will be either a High end Resi change of use in Kensington (c.£15M) or a prestigious mixed-use Cut & Carve development in Central London (c.£30M). You will be Project Manager overseeing the Cut and Carve, liaising with the QS, managing the site team supported by a Contracts Manager. The business is in a period of long-term targeted growth, so a good time to get onboard.Duties include: Take overall responsibility for the successful completion of the project and to lead by example, managing the day to day delivery of the project. Lead and motivate the team and manage performance, undertaking training/ coaching as appropriate. Produce, monitor, update Programs and ensure that they are commensurate with the overall project plan. Maintain accurate progress records. Management and oversight of budget, cost control and cost recovery, ensuring that expenditure is in line with the contract budget and that resources are utilised efficiently. Working closely with the Commercial team. Ensure site records are accurately maintained and available. Take responsibility for the safety and welfare of the public, staff and supply chain within the area of control under the strict observance of the safety policy and in conjunction HSE. Lead periodic risk reviews and present to the Project Risk Register, and recommend changes. Manage subcontractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress, providing direct instruction and support as necessary, such that contractual arrangements are achieved. Maintain targets and KPI's in line with Project objectives and monitor performance. Proactively implement systems and processes to manage the quality of the constructive works Liaise with teams to keep fully aware of project progress and ensure that all additional work is identified and that the Senior Leadership are notified of all potential opportunities and financial, specification and time risks. Lead weekly team meetings to review performance on site.You will have:Relevant experience in the London Construction market, Cut & Carve and /or Complex Refurb and ideally New Build (RC Frame).Ideally Degree qualified or equivalent, with SMSTS, CSCS & First AidIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are seeking an exceptional Head of Implementation to lead the delivery of major estate change projects across the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) during a period of significant organisational transformation. This is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing complex moves, restacks, accommodation changes and the rollout of Co-Location Hubs across a high-profile, mission-critical estate. You will act as the expert client, ensuring delivery is safe, efficient and aligned with MPS operational priorities. You will also play a key role in shaping the capability of the Implementation function-professionalising processes, upskilling project managers and driving continuous improvement across the team. Location: Central London Contract: 12 months initially with a potential to be extended Salary: £760 per day Umbrella Department: Property Services Department (PSD) Vetting Requirements: Ideally to have a valid CTC clearance, otherwise you must agree to go through vetting process with MET. Working arrangements: Hybrid working - 2 days WFH Key Responsibilities Lead planning and delivery of complex change programmes, including large-scale moves, restacks, workplace changes and transformation activity across the MPS estate. Oversee creation, refinement and progression of Business Cases , Options Appraisals and supporting documentation through governance pathways. Ensure all implementation activity aligns with the MPS Estate Strategy, operational needs and occupancy requirements. Act as senior expert client , working closely with internal and external delivery partners. Maintain robust control of risks, dependencies, compliance obligations and assurance requirements. Drive cross-directorate coordination across Construction, Facilities Management, Real Estate Management, Engagement and Digital teams to ensure integrated delivery. Provide post-occupancy support to ensure new solutions remain effective and operationally fit for purpose. Lead, coach and develop the Implementation Management team (10-20 resources), embedding high standards, resilience and succession planning. Strengthen evidence-based decision making using data, demand modelling, analytics and financial insights. Produce high-quality reporting and strategic communication for PSD Senior Leadership and governance bodies. About You Essential Experience Proven project leader with substantial experience operating within large, complex, client-side organisations. Extensive background delivering accommodation, property change or workplace transformation programmes across multi-site estates. Strong leadership capability across multidisciplinary teams, contractors and external partners. Deep understanding of MPS structures, governance pathways, user groups and estate operations. Experience writing business cases, undertaking options appraisals and making data-driven decisions. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, able to influence at senior levels. Confident navigating complex governance and assurance environments (e.g., PIB, MOPAC, IAM). Skilled at managing risk, resolving dependencies and balancing competing priorities in fast-moving environments. Ability to work in fast-paced environments Desirable PRINCE2, APM or similar project management qualification. Experience within policing, public sector estates or mission-critical operational environments. Key Working Relationships You will collaborate closely with: PSD Directors (Real Estate Delivery, Real Estate Management, Operational Support Group, Strategy & Engagement) Programme & Project Leads across Construction and Forward Works Engagement, Data and Analytics teams MPS Borough/Operational Command Units, Specialist Operations External partners including Local Authorities, GLA, developers and consultants Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) Secretariat and governance bodies Why This Role Matters This is a unique opportunity to influence the future of one of the UK's most complex and high-profile estates. Your work will directly support the operational readiness of policing across London, ensuring officers and staff have the right accommodation, at the right time, in the right place.

The opportunity An established residential managing agent is looking for an experienced Senior Property Manager to take ownership of one prestigious residential development in Central London . This is a rare role focused on quality over volume. You will manage a single flagship site rather than a large portfolio, giving you the time and autonomy to deliver a high standard of management while building strong client and resident relationships. If you enjoy working with premium developments, engaged stakeholders and a supportive internal team, this is a strong long-term move. The role You will act as the main point of contact for the development, taking full responsibility for day-to-day management and long-term planning. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full operational delivery of a high-end residential site Carrying out regular site inspections and maintaining presentation standards Managing contractors and service partners to ensure quality delivery Handling resident and stakeholder queries professionally and efficiently Overseeing compliance and building safety requirements Managing service charge budgets and reviewing expenditure Supporting Section 20 consultations and major works projects Preparing reports and attending board meetings What they're looking for Proven experience as a Property Manager or Senior Property Manager within residential block management Experience managing premium or complex developments Good understanding of leasehold legislation and compliance requirements Confident communicator with strong client management skills Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of a site Experience with property management software (MRI, Qube, Blockman or similar) Why apply? Manage one prestigious site rather than an overloaded portfolio High level of autonomy and trust Strong internal support and collaborative culture Hybrid working and flexibility Opportunity to work with high-quality assets and clients

Senior Project Manager (High End Residential Fit Out) - £100,000 + package -Central London Our client is a leader in high end fit out focusing on the London residential projects, Hotels and Exhibition space. They adding to their expanding London operation and seeking an exceptional Senior Project Manager to join their growing team.With a newly established Central London office, a strong project pipeline, and current roles as Principal Contractor on both a c.£5M exhibition space fit out and a prestigious luxury penthouse fit out in the West End, this is a great opportunity to step into a senior leadership role. You'll also play a key role supporting tenders, with £20M tender currently underway, adding to their growing pipeline of work. You will: Develop full project programmes and ensure all resources are aligned to meet key milestones. Monitor progress, manage delays in line with contract requirements, and prepare reports. Lead budget management, ensuring projects are delivered within financial targets. Ensure all works meet strict client specifications, quality benchmarks, and ITP requirements. Maintain accurate site information, risk assessments, and ensure full adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards. Manage labour, subcontractors, materials, plant, and internal teams including design and factory teams. Act as the main point of contact for clients and their representatives. Monitor commercial performance via CVRs, minimising costs and maximising value. Maintain accurate contractual records and support value engineering initiatives. Maintain robust site administration and support bid/tender activities when required. You will have: Strong track record delivering new build and high end fit out projects. Relevant degree or equivalent professional project management experience. Strong commercial awareness and IT proficiency including with planning software (Asta, Primavera or Microsoft Project) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Project Manager - (Cut & Carve, Residential Construction) - London - £85-90,000 + package Our client is a Regional Developer, with a focus on delivering good quality Residential schemes. They have a growing pipeline of work across London and the home counties, with a focus on Cut & Carve/Complex structural Refurb on High End Residential apartments in London circa £15M-40M. Your first project will be either a High end Resi change of use in Kensington (c.£15M) or a prestigious mixed-use Cut & Carve development in Central London (c.£30M). You will be Project Manager overseeing the Cut and Carve, liaising with the QS, managing the site team supported by a Contracts Manager. The business is in a period of long-term targeted growth, so a good time to get onboard. Duties include:• Take overall responsibility for the successful completion of the project and to lead by example, managing the day to day delivery of the project.• Lead and motivate the team and manage performance, undertaking training/ coaching as appropriate.• Produce, monitor, update Programs and ensure that they are commensurate with the overall project plan.• Maintain accurate progress records.• Management and oversight of budget, cost control and cost recovery, ensuring that expenditure is in line with the contract budget and that resources are utilised efficiently. Working closely with the Commercial team.• Ensure site records are accurately maintained and available.• Take responsibility for the safety and welfare of the public, staff and supply chain within the area of control under the strict observance of the safety policy and in conjunction HSE.• Lead periodic risk reviews and present to the Project Risk Register, and recommend changes.• Manage subcontractors, including monitoring of contractor attendance and progress, providing direct instruction and support as necessary, such that contractual arrangements are achieved. • Maintain targets and KPI's in line with Project objectives and monitor performance.• Proactively implement systems and processes to manage the quality of the constructive works• Liaise with teams to keep fully aware of project progress and ensure that all additional work is identified and that the Senior Leadership are notified of all potential opportunities and financial, specification and time risks.• Lead weekly team meetings to review performance on site. You will have:Relevant experience in the London Construction market, Cut & Carve and /or Complex Refurb and ideally New Build (RC Frame).Ideally Degree qualified or equivalent, with SMSTS, CSCS & First Aid If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Educational Institution are hiring for a Senior Facilities Manager Your new company You will be joining a prestigious, high profile educational and cultural institution based in central London. The organisation operates in a vibrant, public facing environment with multiple buildings, busy footfall, and a year round schedule of events, performances, and community activity. With a strong commitment to excellence, safety, and an exceptional user experience, the organisation places its Estates team at the heart of its operations. You'll be part of a dedicated professional community that supports students, staff, and thousands of visitors each year. Your new role As Senior Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the smooth day to day running of all operational estates services across several sites. Reporting into the Director of Finance, you will manage a broad remit including building maintenance, security, soft services, health & safety, and contractor management.You will lead operational teams, set clear priorities, and ensure exceptional service delivery across the estate. Key responsibilities include: Delivering the Estates strategy and overseeing all operational activity. Managing hard and soft service providers, ensuring SLA and KPI performance and driving continuous improvement. Overseeing all security operations-including access control, key management, CCTV, and out of hours incident response. Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager to ensure compliance and robust risk management. Managing contracts across mechanical, electrical, fire services and other critical building systems. Maintaining asset registers and operational documentation. Leading and monitoring project work within the Estates remit. Overseeing budgets, procurement processes, and ensuring value for money across all external contracts. This is a fast paced, varied role that requires confidence, resilience, and the ability to make rapid decisions that impact the whole organisation. What you'll need to succeed Essential: Significant experience in Estates or Facilities Management, ideally in a public facing environment. Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing large, multi disciplinary teams. Excellent communication, organisation, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Experience managing contractors, suppliers, and outsourced teams. Ability to prioritise, make quick decisions, and take ownership of issues from start to finish. Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Strong technical understanding of building operations and maintenance. A customer focused approach with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels. A good general education, including GCSE Maths and English (A-C or equivalent). Health & Safety knowledge (IOSH/NEBOSH desirable). IWFM or degree level FM qualification (desirable). Desirable: Listed building knowledge Maintenance experience Experience in Higher Education or performing arts venues Procurement and change management experience AutoCAD LT skills Knowledge of framework procurement (e.g., LUPC) What you'll get in return You will join a respected and genuinely inspiring organisation where your work directly contributes to the experience of students, staff, and the wider public. You'll have the opportunity to lead an engaged team, shape the future of the facilities function, and take ownership of meaningful operational and project work.Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you will benefit from: A collaborative, supportive working culture Opportunities for professional development Exposure to unique and dynamic estates challenges The chance to work in a vibrant environment that hosts hundreds of public events each year This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional looking to make a real impact in a high profile London setting. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Site Manager, Site Supervisor, Foreman, Site Agent, Senior Engineer, Groundwork's Your new company Hays Belfast are currently recruiting a Civis Site Manager for a long established and highly regarded civil engineering subcontractor based in Derry City.Known for delivering high value packages across major infrastructure schemes throughout Ireland and the UK. Operating for several decades, this business has built a strong reputation for quality delivery, dependable relationships, and technical capability in heavy civils. With a growing pipeline of complex projects, the company continues to expand by hiring an additional Site Manager to meet demand.Your new employer has the experience and skillset to operate successfully in diverse sectors within the construction industry both in a subcontracting capacity and as principal contractor. With a track record of successful civils work, education, community, recreation & leisure, restoration & heritage, private housing and commercial projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join a progressive contractor. Your new role As Site Manager, you will take a key leadership role on a major £20m groundworks package, covering earthworks, drainage, retaining structures, and sub structure works.You will be responsible for the day to day management of site operations, supervising subcontractors, ensuring adherence to safety standards, coordinating materials and resources, and delivering works in line with programme and quality expectations.This role will involve regular travel to various project locations, with strong support from the wider management team to ensure smooth project delivery.This role will be suited to anyone coming from a machine / plant background or technical engineering background, coupled with your experience of managing labour and delivering large scale civils groundwork packages. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you should have:Proven experience as a Site Manager within civil engineering or groundworksStrong technical understanding of earthworks, drainage, RC foundations, and general civils operationsExcellent leadership and communication skillsA strong commitment to health and safety on siteFlexibility to travel as required for project demandsExperience working on large scale civils packages or working for a civils subcontractor will be highly advantageous.What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of your experience and the travel requirements of the role.You will also join a company known for its stability, high staff retention, and strong project pipeline-providing excellent long term career prospects. This is a great opportunity to play a central role in delivering major civils works while developing your career within a supportive and well structured organisation.For a confidential discussion on salary, package details, or next steps, please contact Chris McNamara at Hays Recruitment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Chris McNamara now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Construction Manager / Site Manager Flagship West End Fit-Out Scheme Location: West End, Central London Contract Value: £120m+ Role: Construction Manager / Site Manager Sector: Complex Mixed Use / High-End Commercial (Cut & Carve / Fit-Out) About the Business This contractor has a long and established track record of delivering complex construction, refurbishment and construction management projects across London and the South East, building a strong reputation for quality and professionalism over nearly 50 years. The business: Operates with a secure financial platform, low gearing and positive cash reserves. Delivers projects ranging from £10m £120m+ across mixed-use, commercial, residential and bespoke works. Has deep experience in cut & carve, structural retrofit and high-specification fit-out delivery. Values strong site leadership, meticulous planning and collaborative, client-focused delivery. What the Role Involves (Fit-Out Focused) As Construction Manager / Site Manager, you will take ownership of on-site delivery for the fit-out and internal works packages, reporting to the Project Director and working closely with commercial and design teams. Your core accountabilities will include: Site leadership & coordination Managing day-to-day site operations across multiple interior trades. Coordinating subcontractors to maintain programme, logistics and workflow sequencing. Fit-out delivery Overseeing high-end commercial fit-out, CAT A / CAT B spaces, receptions, amenities and landlord areas. Managing finishes, joinery, MEP integration and commissioning activities. Programme management (short-term focus) Driving weekly look-ahead programmes and resolving constraints. Ensuring trade stacking and workface planning are safely and efficiently executed. Health & safety Maintaining exemplary H&S standards in a live, constrained central London environment. Leading briefings, RAMS reviews and compliance monitoring. Quality control Managing benchmarks, mock-ups and sample approvals. Driving right-first-time delivery across premium finishes and detailing. Logistics & stakeholder interface Working within complex logistics plans typical of cut & carve West End schemes. Coordinating deliveries, hoisting, waste management and access restrictions. Who We re Looking For You will be an experienced Construction Manager or Site Manager with a proven background delivering high-value commercial fit-out packages within complex refurbishment or cut & carve environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Strong track record delivering high-specification interior packages on £20m+ fit-out or major mixed-use schemes. Experience working within constrained central London or live building environments. Excellent subcontractor management and on-site coordination skills. A proactive, solutions-focused approach to programme and sequencing challenges. Meticulous attention to detail and pride in high-quality finishes. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (or equivalent). Why This Opportunity This is a rare chance to play a pivotal site leadership role on a high-profile, city-defining West End development, offering: Involvement in a flagship scheme with premium commercial interiors. Exposure to senior project leadership and high-calibre consultant teams. A technically challenging cut & carve environment that will strengthen your portfolio. A supportive, financially stable contractor with a strong reputation for delivery. If you re a Construction Manager or Site Manager who thrives on complex fit-out delivery and wants to play a key role in one of the West End s most prestigious redevelopments, we d be keen to speak with you.

Senior Design Manager - Cambridge - Immediate Start We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join a leading main contractor who work across a wide range of sectors. They are currently searching for a Senior Design Manager for a flagship commercial project in Cambridge. The scheme has been on site for 12 months and consists of a new build RC frame office valued at 50m+. Reporting directly to a site based Project Director and Lead Design Manager, potential candidates are welcomed from either a construction, consultancy or architectural background. The Senior Design Manager will have experience of working both on site and in the head office. With the project due for completion in 2028, the successful candidate will be expected to be site based for roughly 12 Months or for the remainder of the scheme. Applicants must have experience of working on projects of at least 10m with leading Main Contractors, Developers, Architectural Practices or Consultancies with supporting references. They must also live within a commutable distance of Central London. To apply for this role please contact Chris Schmid on (phone number removed) or send your CV Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Project Manager Flagship West End Scheme Location: West End, Central London Contract Value: £120m+ Role: Project Manager Sector: Complex Mixed Use / High-End Commercial Your Next Step Lead a Landmark Scheme This scheme represents one of the most significant starts for the business in the capital, a technically demanding redevelopment in a constrained, conservation-sensitive location, delivering some of the highest specification finishes the client has commissioned. The project brings together world-class consultancy teams and repeat client partners on a benchmark West End development. About the Business This contractor has a long and established track record of delivering complex construction, refurbishment and construction management projects across London and the South East , building a strong reputation for quality and professionalism over nearly 50 years . The business: Operates with a secure financial platform , low gearing and positive cash reserves. Delivers projects ranging from £10m £120m+ across mixed-use, commercial, residential and bespoke works. Has deep experience in cut & carve, structural retrofit and high-specification delivery . Values strong leadership, meticulous planning and collaborative client-focused delivery. What the Role Involves (fit-out biased) As Project Manager , you will lead end-to-end delivery on this flagship West End project, reporting to senior leadership and working with a multi-disciplinary team. Your core accountabilities will include: Project leadership: Ownership from early works through to completion and handover. Client engagement: Acting as the principal client-facing lead, shaping decisions, expectations and outcomes. Programme control: Managing schedules with precision, identifying risks early and implementing robust mitigation. Cost and commercial management: Close collaboration with commercial teams on change control, risk registers and budgetary governance. Team leadership: Coordinating site, design and supply chain teams to deliver safely and to the highest standards. Quality oversight: Embedding delivery excellence across all disciplines through proactive quality strategies and checks. Who We re Looking For You will be a strong Project Manager with demonstrable experience of delivering high-value, technically complex projects, ideally within tight urban environments. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Proven track record managing £30m+ projects with complexity and high client expectations. Confidence and capability in client-facing delivery , with strong commercial awareness. Leadership of cross-functional teams, driving performance, quality and safety. Clear, structured communication and decision-making under pressure. Respect for high-end finishes and premium-grade delivery. Why This Opportunity This is a rare chance to lead a high-profile, city-defining scheme , with: Exposure to senior leadership and repeat client partners. A challenging, rewarding project that will elevate your portfolio. A supportive business with a strong reputation and financial stability. If you are looking to step up into a visible, high-impact Project Manager role on one of the West End s most exciting developments, this opportunity is designed for you.

Assistant Site Manager Flagship West End Fit-Out Scheme Location: West End, Central London Contract Value: £120m+ Role: Assistant Site Manager Sector: Complex Mixed Use / High-End Commercial (Cut & Carve / Fit-Out) Your Next Step Build Your Experience on a Landmark Scheme We re supporting a highly respected Tier 2 main contractor to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to support delivery of the fit-out and internal works packages on a flagship, high-value development in the West End. This project is one of the business s most significant London starts a technically complex cut & carve redevelopment in a constrained, conservation-sensitive location. The scheme will deliver high-specification commercial interiors and amenity spaces, working alongside leading consultants and specialist supply chain partners. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Site Manager to gain exposure to a major, high-profile West End scheme and develop within a structured site leadership team. About the Business This contractor has an established track record delivering complex construction, refurbishment and construction management projects across London and the South East, with a reputation for quality delivery spanning nearly 50 years. The business: Operates with a secure financial platform and strong cash reserves. Delivers projects from £10m £120m+ across mixed-use, commercial and residential sectors. Specialises in cut & carve, structural retrofit and high-specification fit-out. Invests in developing future site leaders through mentorship and progression. What the Role Involves (Fit-Out Focused) As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Construction Manager and Site Managers in coordinating the day-to-day delivery of fit-out works on site. Key responsibilities include: Trade coordination Assisting with the management of subcontractors across interior trades. Monitoring progress against programme and reporting constraints. Site supervision Overseeing specific work areas or packages under senior supervision. Ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to specification. Health & safety Supporting site H&S implementation, inductions and toolbox talks. Monitoring RAMS compliance and safe systems of work. Quality assurance Assisting with inspections, snagging and benchmark reviews. Monitoring finishes and workmanship standards. Logistics & planning Supporting delivery coordination, material call-offs and site logistics. Helping manage access, waste streams and storage in a constrained site. Documentation & reporting Maintaining site records, diaries and progress photos. Assisting with permits, checklists and handover documentation. Who We re Looking For We re seeking a driven Assistant Site Manager looking to build experience on complex commercial fit-out or refurbishment schemes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Experience working on commercial fit-out, refurbishment or mixed-use projects. Exposure to high-specification interiors or CAT A / CAT B delivery (desirable). Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Confidence coordinating trades and communicating on site. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from senior leaders. SMSTS/SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications (or working towards). Why This Opportunity This role offers the chance to develop your career on a landmark West End development, providing: Hands-on experience within a flagship cut & carve scheme. Mentorship from experienced Construction and Project Managers. Exposure to premium commercial fit-out delivery. Clear progression opportunities within a stable, respected contractor. If you re an ambitious Assistant Site Manager looking to step into a high-profile project environment and grow your fit-out experience, we d be keen to hear from you.

Job Title: Work Winning NO.1 Project Manager (Drylinning) Location- Central London Type:- Temp-Perm With a turnover of over £100 million, one of UK S leading Specialised Fit-out Contractors is seeking a Senior/Project Manager to join their growing team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years experience within Drylinning, Suspended ceiliengs, partitions Some of the key duties would include Programming responsibility from contract programme onwards: Site set up and strategy including logistics Planning Running the job as a number 1 Daily site management and Progress reporting weekly Check contractors RAMS for approval, Tickets records and allocate inductions. Check and Approve Benchmarks from contractors Able to manage and facilitate the Joinery and kitchen installations on site Determine needed resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) from start to finish Have in depth knowledge on Drylinning and its installation process Finish with attention to budgetary limitations Ideal candidate must have a minimum of 5 years experience working on site on projects valued over £2 million must be able to travel into Central,City and West London and have a CSCS, SMSTS & FIRST Aid Site certifications. Should you meet the above requirements, please send your updated cv to the below email

An established MEP contractor in North East London is looking for an Electrical Project Manager to take the reins on project delivery and play a central role in the company's next chapter. The mechanical and electrical contracting sector across London continues to see sustained demand, particularly within higher education and commercial environments where ageing building services infrastructure requires constant upgrade, maintenance, and replacement. For experienced electrical professionals who want more than just another PM role, this position offers something rare: the chance to step into a business where your work directly shapes operations, client relationships, and long-term growth. About the Company This respected MEP contracting firm has built a strong reputation delivering building services projects across London and the South East. Their client base is anchored in the higher education sector, with long-standing relationships across multiple London universities, alongside commercial and industrial work. The business is NICEIC-approved, holds a track record of quality delivery, and operates from offices in Woodford Green, North East London. As part of an ongoing leadership transition, the Directors are looking to strengthen the senior team with a capable project manager who can take genuine ownership of delivery and grow with the business over the coming years. The Role This Electrical Project Manager position in Woodford Green goes beyond standard project delivery. You will manage commercial and industrial electrical installation projects end to end, while also fulfilling the role of NICEIC Qualified Manager, responsible for liaising directly with the governing body during annual inspections and maintaining the company's accreditation standards. Day to day, the role is approximately 90% office-based with site visits for surveys, client meetings, and inspections as the projects demand. There is scope for occasional working from home. Critically, this is a position for a project manager who wants to step up and run with the opportunity, not someone looking for a quiet final posting before retirement. What the role involves Taking full ownership of electrical installation projects from estimation and pre-construction through to delivery, commissioning, and handover across London and the South East Acting as the company's NICEIC Qualified Manager, ensuring all work meets the required standards and managing the annual inspection process with confidence Collaborating with the Directors on MEP trades estimation, pre-construction planning, and contract review, identifying risks and suggesting modifications where necessary Managing project teams and subcontractors through the full project lifecycle, from initial planning and scheduling through to practical completion and client sign-off Developing detailed project programmes for electrical and building services installation activities, coordinating with mechanical trades and wider project stakeholders Reviewing and approving materials, equipment, and technical submissions for electrical systems to ensure compliance with current regulations and client specifications Building and maintaining strong client relationships, particularly within the higher education sector, to support repeat business and long-term partnerships What you will need Recognised electrical qualifications such as City and Guilds, NVQ Level 3, BTEC Level 3, HNC, or equivalent, with a building services or electrical bias Current 18th Edition BS 7671 wiring regulations certification and the ability to act as NICEIC Qualified Manager, handling inspections and compliance requirements Proven experience managing electrical installation projects within commercial, industrial, or institutional environments, with education sector exposure being particularly valuable Confidence managing multiple subcontractors across small to medium-sized projects, with strong organisational and scheduling abilities Commercial awareness with experience contributing to estimation, contract review, and cost management on MEP projects Strong digital skills and the ability to build lasting client relationships through clear communication and consistent delivery The ability to work with autonomy, make sound decisions under pressure, and take ownership of outcomes without requiring constant supervision Work Permissions You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time. What is on offer A competitive salary of 60,000 for a capable project manager ready to make an impact from day one A genuine career progression pathway, with the potential to grow into a senior operational or general management role as part of the company's long-term leadership transition An office-based role in Woodford Green with flexibility for working from home and site visits across London and the South East The chance to work closely with the Directors and have real influence over how the business operates and grows A varied project portfolio spanning universities, commercial buildings, and institutional clients across the capital A straightforward, no-nonsense working culture within a tight-knit team that values technical competence and getting the job done properly Why Building Services and MEP? The building services and MEP sector is one of the most secure and rewarding areas of UK construction. Regulatory tightening, net-zero targets, and the sheer volume of ageing electrical infrastructure across London's educational and commercial estate mean that qualified electrical professionals with project management capability are in sustained demand. For those working in Electrical Project Manager roles in London and the wider South East, salaries remain competitive and career mobility is strong. Professionals who combine genuine electrical knowledge with project leadership and client management skills will find themselves well positioned for years to come, particularly within specialist MEP contractors where their expertise is valued and their contribution is visible. This Electrical Project Manager opportunity in Woodford Green is presented by The OHUB UK, connecting ambitious professionals with career-defining roles across construction and building services.

Estimating Manager Location: Northeast London Salary: £100,000+ (plus package) Sector: Public Sector Construction New Build & Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-time, permanent Lead a high-performing estimating team within a respected, growing contractor. We re representing a well-established and reputable construction business delivering a wide range of public sector projects, from modern new-build developments to complex refurbishments. With project values ranging from £100k to £10m, the business is experiencing sustained growth and is now seeking an accomplished Estimating Manager to lead their estimating function and shape future success. The Opportunity This senior leadership role oversees a team of six estimators, guiding the production of accurate, competitive, and clearly presented tenders. Working across single-stage and two-stage tendering on JCT-based contracts, you ll ensure the business continues to build strong client relationships and secure high-quality work. Your commercial judgement, technical expertise, and ability to develop others will be central to driving continued business growth. Key Responsibilities Tendering & Cost Management Lead and mentor a team of 6 estimators, driving quality, consistency and development. Manage pricing for both new build and refurbishment schemes across the public sector. Analyse tender documentation, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Produce accurate take-offs, Bills of Quantities and rate build-ups. Direct subcontract and supplier enquiry processes, ensuring robust comparisons. Undertake site visits, capturing all relevant data to inform pricing. Prepare prelims, construction sequences and project allowances with operational colleagues. Ensure clear, accurate and competitive pricing for projects from £100k to £10m. Reviews & Meetings Lead tender adjudication reviews with senior stakeholders. Finalise pricing and ensure high-quality submissions to strict deadlines. Attend and present at pre-tender and client meetings, providing cost insights. Support value engineering discussions where required. Collaboration & Handover Oversee a smooth handover from pre-construction to contracts teams. Work closely with internal departments to support delivery strategy. Mentor junior team members and help support future talent within the business. You Will Bring Proven estimating experience within the construction sector. Strong background in public sector tendering. Robust understanding of JCT contracts and single/2-stage tendering. Ability to lead, manage and develop a team. Clear communication skills and confidence in presenting cost information. A detail-focused, commercially astute mindset. Why Apply? Lead a talented, established team with autonomy and support. Influence project wins across a diverse public sector portfolio. Join a respected, growing business with long-term stability. Attractive salary of £100k+ plus package.

Freelance: Snr Quantity Surveyor Tier 1 Contractor Location: City of London Rate: £450 £475 per day (DOE) Outside IR35 / Limited Company Start: ASAP Immediate Interviews Contract: Initial 6 months, likely extension (project runs through Summer 2027) A well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor is delivering a £60m CAT A / CAT B office cut-and-carve project in Central London and is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the on-site commercial team. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the site team, your responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor packages from procurement to final account Measuring, pricing, and administering variations, including structural alterations and additional client requests Preparing valuations, cost reports, and forecasts Supporting CVRs and commercial reporting Assisting the site team in a fast-paced, live project environment Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on similar commercial fit-out or design-and-build projects Background with Tier One or Two main contractors Strong technical knowledge of commercial fit-outs, structural facades, and CAT A/B office schemes Experienced in managing subcontractors and commercial processes independently Comfortable handling large-scale projects (£60m+) with complex site discoveries What s on Offer Competitive daily rate of £450 £525 (DOE) Immediate start Work with an established contractor on a flagship Central London scheme Initial 6-month contract with likely extension Application Please send your CV for immediate consideration. Interviews are expected to take place next week.

Cityscape is working with a well-established, independent construction consultancy to appoint an Associate Project Manager into its London team. This is a senior leadership role within a successful Project Management division delivering complex schemes across the residential and regeneration sectors. The practice has built a strong client base with longstanding relationships and reputation for high-quality delivery across mixed-use regeneration and large-scale residential developments. As an Associate, you will take full ownership of a portfolio of projects from inception through to completion. You will be the trusted adviser to clients, providing clear strategic direction while leading multidisciplinary teams to successful outcomes. You will also play a key role internally, mentoring colleagues, strengthening client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of the business. What You ll Be Doing Leading residential and regeneration schemes with full responsibility for delivery Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders Preparing and presenting technical reports, board updates and strategic advice Chairing meetings and driving project progress at every stage Managing project teams and supporting the development of junior professionals Monitoring programmes, budgets and risk to ensure control and certainty Identifying opportunities to grow existing client accounts Representing the consultancy at networking and industry events Supporting wider business and community initiatives What They re Looking For Degree qualified, ideally in a RICS-accredited discipline MRICS or equivalent professional status preferred Strong understanding of design management, procurement strategies and construction delivery Proficient with project planning software such as Microsoft Project or Asta Powerproject Confident communicator with strong report-writing and presentation skills Commercially aware, client-facing and capable of managing multiple schemes simultaneously A collaborative leader who supports and develops those around them On offer is a salary up to £90k plus car allowance, private medical, bonus etc. The company is based in central London with hybrid working, typically with 3 days a week in the office/on-site.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Cladding & Facades Central London Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance Hill McGlynn Recruitment is proud to be working with a specialist cladding and facades contractor based in Central London, who is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key appointment for our client, and extensive cladding experience is essential . The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing the commercial delivery of complex cladding packages across a range of construction projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of cladding projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of cladding and facade packages Preparing and submitting applications for payment and cost reports Procurement and management of specialist cladding subcontractors Valuation and negotiation of variations and change events Managing budgets, forecasts, and commercial risk Final accounts and project close-out Working closely with project managers, site teams, and clients The Ideal Candidate Significant experience within cladding and facades (non-negotiable) Background working for a cladding contractor or managing cladding packages for a main contractor Strong knowledge of cladding systems, materials, and installation methods Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Ability to operate at either Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills What s on Offer Salary up to £80,000 , depending on experience Car allowance Opportunity to work with a specialist and a growing cladding contractor Long-term role with stability and progression potential If you are a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong cladding experience looking for your next challenge, Hill McGlynn Recruitment would welcome your application.