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Your new company You will work for a forward-thinking consultancy with over two decades of expertise. This organisation brings together specialists in architecture, building services engineering, surveying, project management, cost consultancy, and sustainability to deliver outstanding results for both public and private sector clients. Operating nationwide, this organisation employs nearly 200 professionals who collaborate across disciplines to create high-quality living environments, workplaces, and public infrastructure. Recognised as one of the UK's Best Companies to Work For, it has built a reputation for agility, innovation, and a people-first culture. Your new role You will work as a Senior Project Manager to join this multidisciplinary construction consultancy. You will play a pivotal role in delivering projects across sectors including education, residential, healthcare, and refurbishment, working alongside architects, engineers, surveyors, and external partners. This is a senior position where you will not only lead complex projects but also mentor junior colleagues, contribute to business development, and ensure that their clients receive the highest level of service.Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the delivery of construction projects from inception to completion. Develop project strategies, manage budgets, and oversee risk management. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, ensuring collaboration and efficiency. Act as the main point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and ensuring satisfaction. Provide guidance and mentoring to junior project managers and graduates. Contribute to the continuous improvement of project management processes. Support business development activities, including bid preparation and client presentations. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in project management within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement routes, and construction methodologies. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders. Degree-qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., Construction Management, Surveying, Engineering). Professional membership (RICS, CIOB, APM, or equivalent) is highly desirable. Track record of delivering projects on time, within budget, and to a high standard. What you'll get in return You will be paid a competitive basic salary, along with car allowance. You will also receive 35 days holiday, a competitive pension, medicash and more! 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. 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 (url removed)

Willmott Dixon are looking to expand our national development solutions team and are seeking an Assistant Development Manager to focus on assisting our Regional Head of Land and Development in progressing a strong pipeline of work with particular focus in the South East and South West of England. With over five years of successfully partnering with public sector customers across a variety of sectors our main aim now is to further develop our order book of development led opportunities. You will report to our Regional Head of Land and Development in Southern England and support them in both seeking new work and progressing an existing pipeline of developments mainly secured through public sector engagements and partnering. You will ideally be based in Southern England (London, Southern home counties, South West, south coast), but as the role could involve working on national projects you should be prepared to travel. Work life balance is important to us and as our team are national, hybrid working is key to allow you to split your time between home, our offices (London, Weybridge, Farnborough and Exeter) as well as visiting sites/customers. Willmott Dixon is driven by quality and customer service and to this day we remain family owned and take pride in our core values. We are passionate about people and have a real focus and drive around continuous development. The key responsibilities will include: Provide support to our Regional Heads of Land and Development in helping move development projects from feasibility to 'construction ready'. This would include undertaking research, assisting in the writing of feasibility studies. Commissioning and managing the work of sub-consultants. Assist in bidding and winning future work through development of proposals and commercial structures. Assist in representing Willmott Dixon development solutions publicly and encourage/develop new relationships to grow the team and our reputation. Collaborate with and support other regional development managers to grow their pipeline. Including supporting on business development, bids, tenders, attending events etc. Assist in building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, consultants, funders and other stakeholders to deliver projects to site and successful outcomes for our customers. Create and maintain development appraisals on schemes, reporting internally and externally as required. Work closely with regional preconstruction teams to establish deliverable solutions which achieve relevant margin requirements. Support relevant consultant relationships on projects. Identify and mitigate risks/opportunities and develop contingency plans to eliminate risk and optimise returns to ensure that projects evolve to meet and better the financial and programme required. Essential and Desirable Criteria Essential criteria: High levels of personal energy and comfortable operating in a complex, fast paced environment with the ability to work both independently and as part of a passionate dynamic team. Tenacity and persistence to resolve challenging issues. Ability to challenge the status quo but knowing how to manage change to minimise disruption. Developer or construction side project management experience. This should include the development and management of project programmes, reporting progress against these, instructing multi-disciplinary teams to deliver against programme objectives, and the development and maintenance of project management tools (e.g. risk register, issues log, budget and resourcing plans). Assisting the senior team to prepare for, manage and record key client meetings A passion to assist in developing out and identifying opportunities, push boundaries and engage strategically to help the team and customers deliver their outcomes. Commercial acumen in developing and reporting on commercial appraisals and financial modelling. Excellent written and verbal communication skills including report writing, presenting and pitching ideas. IT proficient including MS Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Teams and appraisal software. Desirable criteria: Mixed use development experience (town centre, retail, leisure, community, office and residential). Knowledge of public partnering contractual arrangements (development agreements, partnership agreements, JV's etc). Knowledge of funding routes (either private funding or public sector grant funding). Experience of working with or for Local Authorities. In return we offer A competitive salary in addition to a comprehensive benefits package including a company pension scheme, green company car allowance, life assurance, private medical cover, incentive/bonus schemes, employee trade discounts, and many more. We offer you a bright future, one where you will have the opportunity to develop your career. We are a supportive, growing team in an exciting area supported by a larger forward-thinking company, who recognise and reward your achievements. Additional Information We're an open minded team and business and we embrace diversity in the workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Even if you don't feel like you meet 100% of our requirements we encourage you to get in touch. We value our people and are building a team who share our values. Your skills, experience and background may be just what we need. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate and are committed to creating an inclusive and successful team which values our people as our biggest attribute. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.

The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have grown consistently over the last few years and take on construction projects valued up to £30 Million for a varied client base which are almost exclusively based in the North West of England. They are privately owned, profitable and are active in a number of market sectors including; education, healthcare, extra care, leisure, residential, commercial and industrial. They secure work through a number of key regional procurement frameworks and good relationships with private clients. This role is based in a small but highly successful Pre-Construction team reporting into a highly experienced Preconstruction Manager. The Role: Due to gradual and consistent growth over the last 5 years they are now in a position to recruit a Senior Estimator to their Pre-Construction team. They are also offering the opportunity to progress into a broader Preconstruction Management role that will be available in 12 months time. With support from the rest of the precon team and company Directors you will be tasked with generating Cost Plans and building up cost estimates as part of the tender process to help in putting together persuasive bids for construction projects. They also take on their own developments so you will be asked to provide early stage cost advice and guidance on these schemes too. You will work closely with the pre-construction manager, another Estimator, the technical, commercial & operational delivery teams. Working for this growing building contractor you will be valued as a key member of the team. This contractor provides really good support and training to help you to be successful in your career with a Senior Management team who have joined from a variety of top tier contractors who are keen to pass on their knowledge. You: They would like to recruit a Senior Estimator who has experience of pricing building schemes similar to those described above. You will be IT literate ideally with experience using Conquest (previous experience of using specialist Estimating Software would be very useful but they can also train you on using this). You will need to be able to commute to their offices so will likely live in the North West of England. Rewards: This is a really good time to join an ambitious and growing organisation with excellent and a clearly defined career development plan. They offer a generous salary package with a variety of benefits including a realistic bonus. You will be working with a successful contractor who work on varied and technically interesting construction projects surrounded by knowledgeable construction professionals.

Position: BMS Manager Location: Central London Contract: 12 Months Rate: Competitive Company: Established M&E Contractor delivering large-scale commercial projects. Role Overview: The BMS Manager will report to the Project Director and lead the delivery of BMS elements from design through commissioning across multiple projects. Acting as a key ambassador for the client, the role requires upholding core values: integrity, dependability, safety, pride, and quality. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day BMS project delivery. Support and guide Project Engineers. Develop cost-effective and innovative delivery methods. Adopt new technologies to improve safety and efficiency. Oversee commercial delivery with project teams. Manage project programmes, report progress, and mitigate delays. Provide executive-level reporting to senior management. Support bid teams to secure new projects. Offer technical BMS guidance across the business. Lead procurement and management of BMS subcontract packages. Undertake additional reasonable tasks as assigned. Required Knowledge & Skills: Deep understanding of the BMS Manager role. Strong commercial awareness. Familiarity with Health, Safety, and Environmental systems. Ability to assess team strengths and development needs. For more information regarding the above role please contact Stephen Tiigah (url removed)

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool 65,000 + Performance Bonus Your new company: Our client is a well-established construction contractor operating across the North West, delivering high-quality building and civil engineering projects. With a strong focus on housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works, they have a reputation for excellence, safety, and professionalism. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of their projects. Your new role: Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their construction team in Liverpool. You will play a key role in managing cost control and financial administration across general building and minor civil projects, as well as supporting the housing frameworks division. The successful candidate will also mentor junior team members and contribute to the ongoing development of the commercial team. This is a pivotal role for someone passionate about delivering projects efficiently, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead and manage a team of quantity surveyors, providing mentorship and support. Prepare, review, and analyse project budgets, estimates, and cost plans from initial design to completion. Develop and monitor profit improvement plans for all contracts to prevent losses and maximise opportunities. Monitor project costs throughout construction, ensuring budgets are adhered to. Conduct site visits to assess progress and identify cost-saving or overrun risks. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to negotiate competitive pricing. Manage variations, change orders, and ensure accurate cost documentation. Prepare detailed financial reports highlighting risks or discrepancies. Support procurement activities, including tender preparation and bid evaluation. Ensure compliance with contractual financial obligations. Oversee monthly financial reporting, including cashflow forecasts, cost reviews, and contribution meetings. Ensure timely final account agreement and retention recovery. Build strong relationships across the business, including estimating, construction, finance, and procurement teams. Provide commercial guidance to contracts managers, project managers, and site managers. Review, negotiate, and de-risk contracts, ensuring effective back-to-back arrangements with designers and the supply chain. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a similar-sized contractor. Experience managing multiple projects under 1m in a fast-paced environment. Strong expertise in cost control, budgeting, and financial analysis. Excellent organisational and multi-tasking skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Relevant professional qualification such as RICS accreditation or equivalent preferred. Thorough understanding of construction processes, contracts, and legal considerations. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 per year plus performance bonus opportunities. A permanent, full-time role within a growing and dynamic team. Opportunity to lead and mentor a commercial team and make a real impact on project delivery. Exposure to a diverse range of projects, including housing frameworks, refurbishment, and minor civil works. Supportive work environment focused on professional development and career progression. A company culture that values high standards, safety, and quality. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our Infrastructure division, initially to work on our M27 Junction 10 project near Fareham, Hampshire and then to work across newly secured projects within the division. As the Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of projects; from supporting the Bid Team with tenders, through the construction phase, and then to handover. The role would suit someone with extensive civils/infrastructure experience either working in a Design/Engineering consultancy or Main Contractor. The individual will be required to travel to site but can also be based from our offices in London, Kent or Hoddesdon. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Experience working on civil engineering or major infrastructure projects National Highways project experience would be advantageous Experience gained in Design Management either with a consultancy or contractor Strong understanding of construction processes and industry standards If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

About the company: Our client is a Tier One Main Contractor who is currently operating with a turnover of 20 billion, across the whole group and 100M in the UK. They have offices worldwide; in the UK, their head office is based in the West Country and they have local depots based in London, the West Midlands, and Yorkshire. Their overall specialism in the UK is large Civil Engineering and infrastructure projects, across rail, tunnelling, highways, and bridges. They have worked on large schemes such as Crossrail (Tunnelling & Station upgrades), London Power Tunnels, M4 improvement schemes, Queensferry Crossing & Tottenham Hale Station. About the opportunity: Due to successful company expansion, my client is currently recruiting permanently for a Senior Estimator to join their work winning team. Reporting directly to the Head of Bid Management, you will be responsible for the preparation and pricing of detailed tenders and supporting clients with pricing support for early contractor involvement projects. As a Senior Estimator, you will oversee Assistant Estimators in the department and whilst collaborating with the Bid Manager, you will be accountable for ensuring competitive pricing; agreeing methodologies and outputs for key activities; providing advice on the most cost effective design options and pricing alternative design solutions to name just a few duties. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you must be proficient in construction estimating software such as Candy and Causeway, hold strong knowledge and commercial awareness of construction contracts such as NEC and JCT and hold proven experience in an estimating opportunity whilst working for a Tier 1 Civil Engineering contractor in the UK. Due to this being an office based opportunity, you must reside within commutable distance from their office in Paddington. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, my client is targeting professionals looking to earn anywhere from 80,000 - 85,000 per annum however there may be flexibility on this as the specific salary will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, there will be a generous package on offer which includes a car allowance of 6,325, private health care, 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and a 8% employer pension contribution. How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss the opportunity further on a confidential basis.

FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Bid Writer to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in crafting compelling and winning proposals for complex infrastructure projects. Job Responsibilities: Provide Lead Author/Bid Writing services on forthcoming PQQs and Tenders (subject to timely client release of documents). Ensure responses are produced to a high standard and quality, taking into account the full question is being answered and the scoring criteria followed and applied. Ensure effective engagement with subject matter experts (SME) in relation to gathering response information/evidence and ensuring adherence to deadlines (internal and client). Ensure the full suite of client documents associated with the PQQ/Tender have been read and understood. Ensure content provided by SMEs is appropriately challenged and escalated to the appropriate person within the bid team if the SME is under delivering. Ensure the responses produced are optimised to score the highest marks possible. Working closely with bid directors, BD directors, bid managers, technical leads and field specialists to develop key messages, themes, approaches and innovative / value-added concepts Working with external specialists/writers and working directly with clients, if required Support other Business Development related tasks such as BD related marketing collateral and/or master case study/evidence gathering activity Analyze requirements and ensure that all proposals meet requirements Coordinate and lead all technical aspects of the bid process including development, outlines, preparing drafts, scheduling reviews, and tracking completion of team assignments Assist with maintaining a database with standard proposal responses Contribute intelligence related to clients and competitors to support project pursuits Assist in ensuring all bidding qualifications are in place and maintained Effectively catalog department information, templates, databases, generic information, etc. Job Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field. Proven experience as a Bid Writer, Senior Bid Writer, Demonstrable track record of successfully securing major contracts through high-quality bid submissions. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and a strong command of grammar, punctuation, and style. Strong project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously under tight deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. A strategic thinker with a proactive and results-oriented approach. Understanding of public procurement processes and frameworks (e.g., PQQ, ITT, RFQ) within the UK construction market. Work Location: London / Chiswick Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and as such treats applications equally and recruits purely based on skills and experience. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion, and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills so we encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

Role: Senior Bid Manager Location: Home based Salary: up to 80k plus benefits inclduing car allowance Our client is comprised of four complementary businesses, all dedicated to realising our vision of creating a connected, sustainable future; Planned maintenance, Gas, retrofit, internal and external refurbishment throughout the country. Their mission is to be the partner and employer of choice for designing, building, maintaining, and connecting communities and critical infrastructure to create a more sustainable and inclusive society. Job Description We are looking for a Bid Manager or a Senior Bid Manager who can contribute to sustained business growth through the management of bid submissions and proposals from initial enquiry to tender submission for projects from 500k to 250m. Please note you will be doing 100% of the writing yourself in this role, you will not have a team to do this for you. Responsible for the timely planning, management and completion of quality submissions Read, understand and extract the key bid requirements from the documentation received and communicate with all parties via Tracking Sheets; Planning and Review meetings Identify and communicate evaluation criteria and its relevance to question specific scores Plan, write & co-ordinate submission responses ensuring client and job specific answers Development of both internal and external relationships in association with the bid process Maintain current information on company good practice from Operational and Service teams Maintain bid momentum and ensure information from operational and service teams is received on time and is of sufficient quality and relevance Maintain a high level of market intelligence, legislative requirements, best practice and Client information, sharing with the team and updating business development systems Identify any past experience with the relevant Client or source information on new clients through Business Development Managers, internet use, etc. Maintaining accurate records of Tender Expected dates, liaising with Estimating to ensure the adequate resource allocation Maintain a high level of market intelligence, legislative requirements and best practice, sharing knowledge throughout the team Identify opportunities to enhance and improve the process Identify company USP's and competitive advantage and ensure these are fed into bids Liaison with Estimators on Tenders for any price/quality synergy and timing of submission Review all bids prior to submission to check relevance, quality and accuracy Manage Site Visit or Interview requirements, identifying a 'Champion' to lead the process Compiling, updating and sharing a library of submission information Management of follow-ups with Clients to secure accurate information Maintaining accurate records relating to win/loss rates, sourcing feedback and creating action plans for improvement and proactively update corporate systems and databases. Qualifications Educated to A Level Standard Computer literate in MS Office Proven track record of bid management throughout the full bid lifecycle High Attention to Detail Up to date construction/Industry knowledge and understanding Social Housing knowledge and experience Confident and enthusiastic Technical writing skills and retrofit knowledge Additional Information Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Senior Bid Manager Walsall £70-80k + Package Hybrid working available Key Responsibilities Identify business opportunities that align with Business Strategy and (where appropriate), find appropriate companies with whom to form partnerships and to provide support in developing PQQ & Tender responses. Review Business Strategy Liaise with other offices, regions and partners to identify opportunities to meet that strategy. Review Client Business Plans and understand Client business requirements Develop those opportunities into PQQs or tenders seeking bid writing support as required. Develop business relationships with external parties to support responses to PQQs or tenders Allocate opportunities to bid managers to prepare responses Complete Go/No Go assessment Chair Weekly Tender and Marketing review meetings Develop and implement strategies for winning bids Review tender documentation to identify and record key requirements and risks Liaise with Directors, Regional Managers, Proposals Director and external parties, to develop bid strategies. Oversee and lead bid teams in the planning and delivery of PQQ & Bid submissions in line with agreed strategies Deliver PQQs and Tenders in line with corporate procedures and guidance, including arranging commercial reviews, writing compelling responses with technical input from regional technical teams and managing kick-off, mid-tender and adjudication meetings. Be the point of contact with customers during the tendering process Handover to Operational teams at contract award For complex bids, support the operational teams in the transition period of new contracts or when needed Oversee the preparation of _handover packs_ Present basis of bid (non-estimating Complete Case Studies to maintain tender collateral and present key customer requirements Compliance with corporate governance requirements Develop best practice business development processes across the Barhale business. Ensure bids are prepared promptly, in accordance with company procedures Ensure that Adjudication meetings are arranged and an appropriate sign-off is achieved Ensure sign-off of any significant post-tender amendments by an authorised person Manage Bid Manager and administrators as a Line Manager Training Ensure that the Competency Matrix is delivered for each new estimator and document achievement to ensure the correct level of training is both delivered and applied Essential: Engineering or commercial background Experience in managing teams in researching the marketplace, understanding the Clients business strategy, marketing and bidding Understand commercial aspects of bidding, including risk management Proficient in writing informative content for tenders and PQQs. Chartered, Incorporated or similar Business Improvement and process management skills Able to review and improve written bid submissions Desirable: Knowledgeable of working within the built environment, ideally Civil/MEICA sectors Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information, via LinkedIn.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Pre-Construction Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 115k- 125k + car allowance, healthcare, pension, market leading bonus. Company & Project: An award winning Main Contractor with a profitable track record, established Pre-Construction team and busy pipeline of work are currently looking to expand their Senior Management team with a talented professional to join as Pre-Construction Manager. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Life Science, Residential, Healthcare and Education they are recruiting for an experienced and effective Pre-Construction Manager to lead a team across specific projects from inception up to contract award through the bid and PCSA process. The client has a strong reputation in the market for work winning and build quality, with a varied project pipeline that includes projects valued between c 20m- 70m. Our client has an enviable order book already secured for 2026, through established national and regional frameworks in addition to selective client bids, but they are continuing to target new business and grow their team. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the pre-construction bid process and champion consistency in tendering and successful conclusion to full contract award across the region. Take responsibility managing a preconstruction team across specific projects from inception up to contract award through the bid and PCSA process. Collaborate with the Business Development team to identify, evaluate, and pursue new tender opportunities and win strategies. Actively manage stakeholder engagement, serving as the primary liaison for the client and the design team throughout the preconstruction phase. Proactively identify and assess contractual, financial, technical, and operational risks, developing mitigation strategies to achieve sustainable profit targets. Lead and coordinate the tender adjudication process, contributing expert input to critical bid assessments. Securely manage all tender documentation and lead the subsequent tender/contract clarifications process. Ensure regulatory compliance during the preconstruction phase, including adherence to safety, health, and environmental standards. Oversee the contract review process to ensure all risks and responsibilities are clearly defined and appropriately mitigated before signing. The Pre-Construction Manager will be supported by an established team of Bid Writers, Estimators, Planners, Design Manager and Bid Managers. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ UK experience working for a Main Contractor, ideally within a Pre-Construction position, or alternatively in a profession which has exposure to Pre-Construction stages e.g. Estimator, Planner, Design Manager, Project Manager or Commercial. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working. Previous involvement in PCSA or 2-stage procurement is essential for this position. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Pre-Construction Manager OR Senior Bid Manager OR Proposals Manager OR Bid Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Pre-Construction Project Manager OR Principal Estimator OR Senior Design Manager OR Head of Design OR Senior Planner OR Planning Manager OR Framework Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Architecture or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Pre-Construction Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our Infrastructure division, initially to work on our M27 Junction 10 project near Fareham, Hampshire and then to work across newly secured projects within the division. As the Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of projects; from supporting the Bid Team with tenders, through the construction phase, and then to handover. The role would suit someone with extensive civils/infrastructure experience either working in a Design/Engineering consultancy or Main Contractor. The individual will be required to travel to site but can also be based from our offices in London, Kent or Hoddesdon. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Experience working on civil engineering or major infrastructure projects National Highways project experience would be advantageous Experience gained in Design Management either with a consultancy or contractor Strong understanding of construction processes and industry standards If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Design Manager to join our Infrastructure division, initially to work on our M27 Junction 10 project near Fareham, Hampshire and then to work across newly secured projects within the division. As the Senior Design Manager you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of projects; from supporting the Bid Team with tenders, through the construction phase, and then to handover. The role would suit someone with extensive civils/infrastructure experience either working in a Design/Engineering consultancy or Main Contractor. The individual will be required to travel to site but can also be based from our offices in London, Kent or Hoddesdon. About you Technical qualification (example Degree in civil engineering or HND) Experience working on civil engineering or major infrastructure projects National Highways project experience would be advantageous Experience gained in Design Management either with a consultancy or contractor Strong understanding of construction processes and industry standards If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Civil Engineering Recruitment Consultant/ Headhunter - £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Salary: £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Location: Kingston Regions: London, South East We are looking to recruit a Senior Consultant who has experience Recruiting management staff within a Civil Engineering Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. This role will be given a wide brief to recruit all forms of Civil Engineering Professionals in many disciplines. You can recruit for large national Contractors and or regional smaller contractors. Staff you recruit will be management i.e. Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Bid Managers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators etc. There will be freedom to develop and grow your section and the opportunity to manage your own team, with all the support and backing you require from Senior Management with vast experience within the Professional Division. We are particularly keen to talk to recruiters with entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment with a good working knowledge of the Civil Engineering and Infrastructure sectors, and have the ability and desire to headhunt perspective candidates. Even If you have limited headhunting experience we would be keen to talk to you, Pinnacle has a proven track record of training experienced recruiters and developing their headhunting skills, which dramatically increased their billings and earnings. In return we offer an excellent uncapped monthly commission structure, with no fixed seat value. Pinnacle Recruitment can offer opportunities to grow and manage your own team or simply develop your own skills and earn big money. Pinnacle has an excellent working environment, all the tools you need to succeed including your own fully expensed mobile, gym membership and a professional but non corporate environment; We will not micro-manage you or swamp you with KPI'S but will get the best from you and increase your billings with strategic management and smart working techniques. Contact Nick Kirby or Jon Moss for further information. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Civil Engineering Recruitment Consultant Pinnacle Recruitment are professional specialist head-hunters, recruiting within niche Technical and Sales market sectors. Having been established since 2003, we take pride in focusing on talented individuals for high profile roles. We are looking to recruit a Senior Consultant who has experience Recruiting management staff within a Civil Engineering Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. This role will be given a wide brief to recruit all forms of Civil Engineering Professionals in many disciplines. Key Responsibilities: Recruit management staff, including Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Bid Managers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, etc. Develop and grow your section with the opportunity to manage your own team. Headhunt prospective candidates with entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment. What We Offer: Industry leading uncapped monthly commission structure, with no fixed seat value. Opportunities to grow and manage your own team or simply develop your own skills and earn big money. A professional but non-corporate environment with all the tools you need to succeed. Requirements: Experience recruiting management staff within a Civil Engineering Recruitment Desk. Good working knowledge of the Civil Engineering and Infrastructure sectors. Entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment. Salary and Benefits: Salary: £23,000 - £35,000 + high commission + benefits Location: Waterloo, London Pinnacle Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.