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Position: Lead Design Manager Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich Start date: ASAP Package: a flexible salary bracket to allow a competitive offer, plus car allowance and benefits package The company A Top 100 Main Contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk & Essex is seeking a Lead Design Manager . Specialists in multiple sectors, including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential, and Education, they are recruiting for a driven and dynamic Design Manager to lead on delivering high-quality construction projects. The role If you are looking for your next career challenge, this role is joining a small pre-construction team where you will be joining as the lead design manager reporting into the pre-construction director. You will solely be responsible for the life cycle of all projects from pre-construction to construction phases. With plans for growth, it offers progression for you to develop and manage a team. You will collaborate with the internal teams as well as the client to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget whilst ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM standards. Desirable Experience - Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts - Experienced on new build, frameworks and two-stage tenders - Strong working knowledge of building regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM processes (ISO 19650) Application Process If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.  

Job Role As a key member of Oakley Food Projects’ innovative and rapidly growing team, you will be responsible for the electrical design and specification of fit-out projects by producing technical electrical drawing plans. The successful candidate will join the internal design team at our vibrant open planned office, and will play a crucial role in future growth of the company. Key Responsibilities Be responsible for the electrical design and specification of fit-out projects. To work to specific requirements of a project and produce detailed technical drawings for power distribution and schedules, lighting, fire detection and alarm systems. Work systematically to ensure completion of tasks to meet strict deadlines and fulfil clients’ expectations as well as being able to work cross functionally with the Pre-Construction and Operations teams and able to communicate and explain technical information. Coordinate packages and produce high-level drawings that are functional, safe and compliant with Building Regs. Following specifications and calculations to technical drawings for food factories and staffing facilities within these. Communicate and work with electrical contractors to develop electrical designs. Take into consideration build costs when designing and look to value engineer where possible. Ensuring final designs are compliant with commercial building regulations. Using specialist BIM (Revit) software and other resources to design the systems required for the project. Experience Required Proficiency in Revit. Experience in creating detailed schematics and drawings within the commercial industry. Impeccable attention to detail and have sound knowledge of the discipline. Knowledge of construction processes and how they relate to technical design. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in design implementation. We’re proud to offer a friendly and competitive atmosphere to allow employees to thrive, as well as support with training and development opportunities to everyone. Employee Benefits Growth by sharing quarterly bonus scheme. Company pension scheme. Private healthcare with bolt on family options. Increasing holiday entitlement based on length of service. Learning and development opportunities. Team breakfast and lunch provided throughout the week. A catered kitchen facilities within a friendly office environment. Quarterly Team events and days out. Employee of the month rewards. Office based in Winnersh RG41 5HU, 39 hours per week. Monday to Thursday working hours 8am – 5pm, and Friday 8am – 4pm. £70,000+ per annum depending on experience.

RSHP is an international architectural practice who has designed some of world’s most iconic buildings. Our portfolio of projects ranges from the renowned Lloyd’s of London building, a new distillery and visitor centre for The Macallan in Speyside, to The Leadenhall Building, an office tower which is home to the practice’s studio. Currently, we are working on a range of high-profile projects, including 99 Bishopsgate, a new commercial tower in the City of London; the Four Seasons Hotel in Taipei; the British Library Extension in London; and Bayeux Tapestry Museum in Normandy.   The culture in the practice is one of sharing knowledge and coming together for discussion and teamwork. We have over 185 exceptional people from all over the world in our offices in London, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Australia and Paris who are working on projects in over 15 countries.   RSHP are looking a Project BIM Coordinator to join the practice. The successful candidate will have a key role as a member of the Project Technology team gaining a broad range of experience by working on an array of exciting projects, engaging with project teams, their processes and establishing critical workflows for project delivery. The candidate will take part in key discussions relating to digital strategy having the ability to contribute to future workflows and technologies.  Responsibilities: Assist with project set-up based on project BIM requirements and provide advice on best practice. Prepare project BIM execution plans. Establish workflows based on BIM standards. Coordinate agreed workflows with design consultants. Prepare project specific training documentation. Coordinate project using the agreed project standards. Maintain and adjust project standard documentation throughout the work stages. Develop in conjunction with project teams, design automation workflows. Participate with the Project Technology Team in providing assessments and project specific training to internal staff members. Provide first and second line support of CAD and BIM systems. Provide technical assistance to project teams using design authoring tools. Develop and communicate procedural workflows to the technical group. Report to the Project Technology Lead and work closely with all technical groups to develop strategic digital outcomes. Qualities and Skills required: In-depth working knowledge of Rhino, Grasshopper, Rhino Inside, Revit, Dynamo. Core competencies in computational design / design automation. Experience of working in a project coordination role for CAD or BIM applications. Excellent communications skills both written and verbal. Excellent organisational skills. Able to manage sensitive and sometimes confidential information. Able to build good relationships at all levels, internally and externally. Able to demonstrate initiative and a proactive approach to daily tasks. Can cope with conflicting demands, able to prioritise duties and work effectively under pressure while always remaining calm and professional. Self-motivated and able to take responsibility. Flexible and adaptable. Natural discourse toward digital design. Digital design research and development enthusiast. Experience working in an architectural production environment. Desirable: Microstation or AutoCAD. Navisworks, BIMcollab. Autodesk Construction Cloud, Newforma. Power BI analytics ISO 19650 accreditation. Your application should include a cover letter, a complete resume, and portfolio to HR@rshp.com with “Project BIM Coordinator” in the Subject Line Hours: 09.30 – 18.00 Monday to Friday, on site Term : Permanent Staff benefits include : (according to contract terms) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas time off a profit share programme group income and group life insurance private health care plan paid for by RSHP annual health check assessments through BUPA Application Deadline   28 February 2026  RSHP are an Equal Opportunities Employer

Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire Type: Full-time | Permanent At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive. Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve. Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value. What sets this role apart: We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards. This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality. You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results. About you Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m. Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis. Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management. Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance. Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal. Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability. Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.   What you’ll enjoy as part of the team Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio. Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy. Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package. Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities. Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service. Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year. If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.

The Role   We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.  This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.   Key Responsibilities   Pre-Construction Leadership   Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams. Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones. Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.   Project Feasibility & Early Engagement   Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks. Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations. Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.   Design Coordination   Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director. Manage information flow between clients and the design team. Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers. Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.    Estimating & Commercial Support   Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations. Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk. Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.   Programme Development   Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions. Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies. Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.  Risk Management & Compliance   Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks. Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored. Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.  Client & Stakeholder Management   Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations. Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.  Handover to Delivery   Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation. Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award. Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.    Skills & Experience   Essential   Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction. Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation. Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.  Desirable   Experience within education and leisure sectors. Knowledge of sustainable construction methods. Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements. Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta). Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.    Personal Attributes   Proactive, organised, and detail-driven. Strong leadership and collaborative working style. Commercially aware with technical accuracy. Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset. Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.   What We Offer   Attractive, negotiable salary Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working 25 days holiday plus public holidays Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30) Support with career progression and education Paid professional membership Cycle2Work scheme Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment   Why Join TG Escapes?   Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design Excellent professional development and growth opportunities Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday  

Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North. With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships. About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc) What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.

Project Manager – High-End Design and Build Location: London, UK Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract: Full-time, Permanent About Us: We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering  high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success. The Role: As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism. Key Responsibilities: •  Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion. •  Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans. •  Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution. •  Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations. •  Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track. •  Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail. •  Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management. •  Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence. What We’re Looking For: •  Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects. •  Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards. •  Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure. •  Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach. •  Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar). •  A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects. •  Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable). •  Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required. Why Join Us? •  Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector. •  Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen. •  Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression. •  Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.