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Project Manager - Residential Development Location: Bedfordshire (Site-based) About MCR Property Group MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong UK presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments alongside the active management of a diverse, multi-sector property portfolio. This currently includes approximately 5,000 residential plots and commercial and industrial assets in excess of £2 billion in value. We are entering an exciting phase of sustained growth and are seeking talented, motivated and commercially minded professionals who share our passion for real estate and long-term value creation. Joining MCR means becoming part of a business that rewards initiative, supports development and offers genuine career progression. The Role We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our team, based on a major development site in Bedfordshire. This is a standout opportunity to take a leading role within a fast-paced, thriving business that is continuing to scale nationally. You will be instrumental in delivering complex residential projects while developing your career within a highly ambitious and well-capitalised property group. As our Project Manager, you will take full ownership of the successful delivery of large-scale residential developments, from pre-construction through to completion and handover. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, you will provide strong leadership on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for driving performance across all disciplines, coordinating internal teams and external partners, and acting as a key point of contact for senior stakeholders. Key Responsibilities The role will involve developing and maintaining comprehensive project programmes, budgets and resource plans to ensure effective delivery from inception through to completion. Strong leadership will be required to coordinate and motivate project teams, including site management, subcontractors, consultants and suppliers, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration and high performance. Full responsibility will be taken for managing all subcontract packages throughout the construction lifecycle, ensuring commercial, contractual and programme obligations are achieved. Health and safety standards must be owned and upheld at all times, ensuring full compliance with legislation, company policy and industry best practice. The design process will be overseen from RIBA Stage 3 through to Stage 6, embedding buildability, cost efficiency and quality across all stages of delivery. Rigorous quality assurance procedures will be implemented to ensure all works meet regulatory requirements, design intent and MCR's internal standards. Project costs will be actively controlled, with expenditure monitored against budgets, variations managed effectively and value-engineering opportunities identified without compromising quality or safety. Potential project risks will be proactively identified, with mitigation strategies developed and implemented to protect programme certainty, commercial performance and delivery outcomes. Clear and professional communication will be maintained with internal and external stakeholders, providing regular progress updates and responding promptly to queries, changes or emerging issues. Project schedules and critical milestones will be managed closely to ensure agreed completion dates are consistently achieved. Procurement of materials, plant and equipment will be coordinated to support programme certainty, quality standards and commercial efficiency. Contracts with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants will be reviewed, negotiated and administered in line with project and company requirements. All construction activities will be delivered in compliance with relevant legislation, building regulations, planning conditions and statutory obligations. The position will report directly to the Construction Director, providing accurate project reporting, forecasts and performance updates. Requirements A degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline is preferred. You will have proven experience operating as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within residential development, with strong exposure to high-rise schemes. You will be confident using construction management software and project reporting tools. You will demonstrate excellent commercial awareness, problem-solving capability and sound decision-making under pressure. You will possess exceptional communication skills, with the ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders and represent the business professionally. Please note: this role is site-based / office-based and does not offer hybrid or remote working.

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.

Our client is recruiting for a Building Manager to lead the team at a luxury residential site in South West London. Main duties: Daily internal and external inspections of the development. Setting the service charge budget. Dealing with section 20's. Managing and supervising the onsite staff, training new staff. Monitoring existing estate service contracts for value and quality. Dealing with all correspondence from residents & clients appropriately. Building and maintaining working relationships with the leaseholders, developer and managing agent and attending regular meetings as appropriate. Monitoring, reviewing, and managing charge expenditures and controlling costs. Ensuring all Health & Safety obligations and Duty of Care are met effectively. Requirements: Level 2 TPI minimum. Demonstrable experience of managing people/teams and delivering an exceptional customer service. Confident, articulate communicator - both orally and in writing; able to build relationships with all types of customers and client with a resolution focused mentality, creative in your approach. Able to work with autonomy and as part of a wider team. Efficient in maintaining administration and record keeping electronically. Demonstrable ability dealing with problems and challenges effectively. Comprehensive understanding of the principles relating to Health and Safety regulations and Residential Landlord & Tenant legislation. Ability to work under pressure deadlines, able to prioritise and manage time effectively. Excellent IT skills, social-media awareness and up to date with new technology. Demonstrable experience with multi schedule budget preparation and management. You must have a strong solid proven track record within a similar environment, an understanding of building maintenance and residential property law, knowledge of Health & Safety in the workplace and carrying out risk assessments. The successful candidate will be IT literate, have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills as well as being truly motivated, tenacious, and resourceful.

We're working with a well-established and highly regarded property organisation that manages a diverse portfolio of high-quality residential and mixed-use assets across Greater Manchester. They are now looking to appoint a Building Support Manager to provide operational cover across multiple sites, ensuring consistent service delivery, strong customer experience, and smooth day-to-day building operations. This is a mobile role, ideal for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working across different environments. The Role As Building Support Manager, you will: Provide on-site operational cover across a portfolio of buildings, attending different locations day-to-day depending on business need Act as a key point of contact for residents, occupiers, contractors, and internal stakeholders Support Building / Estate Managers with day-to-day management, compliance checks, and service delivery Oversee soft services including cleaning, security, concierge, and waste management Assist with health & safety compliance, inspections, and incident reporting Support move-ins, move-outs, and general resident queries Ensure buildings are presented to a consistently high standard About You Previous experience in a Building Manager, Assistant Building Manager, Facilities, Estate or Property Management role Comfortable working across multiple sites and adapting quickly to new environments Full UK driving licence is essential (all sites are in and around Manchester) Strong customer service mindset with a proactive, solutions-focused approach Confident communicating with a wide range of stakeholders Organised, reliable, and able to work independently What's On Offer Opportunity to join a reputable and growing property business Varied role with exposure to multiple assets and teams Supportive culture with scope for long-term progression Competitive salary and benefits package

Your new company You will be working for a mufti disciplinary consultancy of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers who operate under a wider group that specialises in compliance, risk management, workplace technology, and FM delivery. Your new role The Senior- Associate Quantity Surveyor plays a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy and commercial advisory services across the consultancy's portfolio. You will lead cost planning, procurement, and commercial management activities, working closely with clients, project managers, and technical specialists to ensure projects are delivered with clarity, value, and control.This role suits someone who combines strong technical QS capability with the confidence to operate in a consultancy environment-advising clients, shaping strategy, and contributing to the consultancy's reputation for analytical excellence.80% of the projects are leisure, the remaining 20% are in the student accommodation, commercial and industrial sectors. Projects at the Manchester office are new build, refurb and fit out with project values of £250k-£14m.Key ResponsibilitiesCost & Commercial Management Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budget forecasts across all RIBA stages Lead cost reporting, cashflow forecasting, and financial risk analysis Manage procurement strategies, tender documentation, and contractor evaluation Oversee contract administration, valuations, change control, and final accounts Client Advisory & Consultancy Provide clear, evidence-based commercial advice to clients and stakeholders Support strategic estates planning, lifecycle modelling, and investment prioritisation Translate technical and financial data into actionable insights Build strong, trusted relationships with client teams Project Delivery Work collaboratively with project managers, surveyors, and technical specialists Contribute to multi-disciplinary reports, business cases, and feasibility studies Leadership & Development Mentor junior team members and contribute to internal knowledge sharing Support business development activities, including proposal writing and client presentations Champion best practice in cost management, data quality, and commercial governance Skills & Experience Professional qualification- MRICS (desirable) or working toward chartership Strong experience in cost planning, procurement, and commercial management Background in consultancy, client-side, or multi-disciplinary environments Ability to interpret technical data and communicate insights clearly Confident working with large, complex estates or public-sector frameworks Strong analytical skills and proficiency with cost-management tools Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills What you'll need to succeed You will have 4 years+ consultancy/ client side experienceYou will have a Property/ Construction related BSc What you'll get in return Salary £60,000-£80, days holidayStandard pensionAPC support to gain MRICS status (if you aren't MRICS already) 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 hays.co.uk

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

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced and proactive Commercial Property Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management and strategic oversight of a portfolio of commercial properties. This role is key to ensuring the efficient operation, maintenance, and performance of the assets, while delivering a high standard of service to both occupiers and our clients. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of property management, including occupier liaison, lease / data administration, service charge budgeting and financial reporting. You will work closely with internal teams across finance and building consultancy as well as our clients external suppliers including third party facilities managers to maintain the quality and value of the portfolio. This position requires strong organisational and communication skills, financial awareness, and the ability to proactively identify and resolve property-related issues Click here to download the full job specification. Please ensure you read this before applying. What we offer you: Career and Professional Development 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Virtual GP Global Mobility Scheme Rewards Platform Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave Find out more about Savills offer Team Overview The successful candidate will be joining an established team within the property management department in London. Working from the West End (Margaret Street) office, you would be joining a dynamic team of surveyors, property managers and support staff managing a wide range of properties including offices, industrial estates and business parks on behalf of institutional investors, pension funds, and property companies. Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.

Role Overview We are seeking a dynamic Chartered Building Surveyor with strong commercial acumen who enjoys working in a client facing capacity to join our Birmingham team. We are ideally looking for someone with client-facing exposure, who will support the team by aligning with business strategy and help deliver on growth targets. This role will include delivering instructions on a broad range of building surveying service lines and disciplines. Engaging with clients to understand their requirements and supporting the team to ensure instructions are delivered on time and to the highest standard. Click here to download the full job specification. Please ensure you read this before applying. What we offer you: Career and Professional Development 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Virtual GP Global Mobility Scheme Rewards Platform Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave Find out more about Savills offer Team Overview Our building and project consultancy service provides bespoke specialist solutions that can be applied across all technical aspects of acquisitions, development, ownership, occupation and disposal of property assets. More than 160 of our consultants advise on buildings and projects throughout the UK with regional offices in England and Scotland and further resource for coverage throughout Europe. Our clients range across investors, developers and occupiers of real estate in all sectors, but our aim is always the same: to provide reliable, proactive, value-enhancing advice. Our work entails guidance on a range of issues, including: technical due diligence; project management; development services; party walls; dilapidations; architectural design; building refurbishment, plus reinstatement cost assessments and planned preventative maintenance programmes. Our chartered building surveyors and project managers bring broad property experience and sector-specific knowledge to bear on every instruction, backed by the wider research, expertise and resources of the Savills network. Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.

Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Gosport Salary: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot Join Our Team as a Senior Project Manager and Drive Project Management to New Heights! Are you a meticulous Senior Project Manager with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Gosport and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Senior Project Manager to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Senior Project Manager ? Deliver high-value (c. £5m per annum) and/or complex Estates projects, maintaining strong engagement with customers, partners and suppliers Develop and maintain accurate delivery forecasts reflecting current project status Define and agree project budgets, deliver within agreed cost plans, and report on financial performance Manage project documentation including bids, proposals and third-party submissions Apply robust risk management strategies and quality control processes Ensure projects are delivered safely and securely, in compliance with regulatory and company standards What are we looking for in our next Senior Project Manager? Proven experience delivering projects for up to three different customers simultaneously Demonstrable experience delivering construction or refurbishment projects in line with RIBA stages Detailed knowledge of Building Regulations, JSP standards, environmental and ecological legislation Working knowledge of NEC contracts, JCT contracts and RIBA frameworks Extensive experience applying the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM), including acting in a Client or equivalent duty-holder role Broad technical understanding of civil engineering, infrastructure and building works methodologies Demonstrable capability aligned to International Project Management Association (IPMA) Level B Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. APM Project Professional Qualification (PPQ) or PRINCE2 Practitioner) My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Senior Project Manager, this is the opportunity for you! Perks and Benefits: Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being. Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement. Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting . How to Apply: Showcase your expertise and passion for project management. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Gosport. PLEASE NOTE Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Job Title: Building Safety & Compliance Officer (Higher Risk Buildings) at Trinity Estates Location - Home based (occasional site visits required) Working Hours - Monday - Friday - 09:00 - 17:15 Salary - Competitive + Car Allowance About Trinity Estates: Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales. Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team. Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: The company offers various benefits, including: 24 days annual leave for work-life balance. Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support. Hybrid and flexible work opportunities. Financial support for personal development. Opportunities for career growth. Recognition incentives. Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle. Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses. Job Description: The role of a Building Safety & Compliance Officer is responsible for monitoring, reporting and advising on key areas of HRB compliance. Key responsibilities and tasks include: To be actively involved in the writing, implementation and review of processes. Complete site audits, which will include visiting buildings across our national portfolio. Produce and present regular reports for Monthly Management Meetings. To ensure that the documentation to support a building's safety case exists, is up to date and is correctly stored. To liaise with key stakeholders in relation to HRBs including Property Managers, clients, local authorities and leaseholders. Assisting the New Schemes Team with onboarding of new HRBs into the management portfolio. To work with the remediation officer to deliver building specific remediation projects at HRBs. To assist the Property Management team with complex queries. To liaise with the fire services and primary authorities in relation to HRB matters. Assist the Compliance & Audit managers in the delivery of internal training. Qualifications and Skills: Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications: Experience in managing a High Risk Building. An understanding of leasehold law. An understanding and application of building safety related legislation. Experience of major remediation projects. Experience of contractor liaison and managing contractor relationships. Good presentation skills. Exceptional attention to detail. Full, clean UK driving license. Application Process: All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on LinkedIn or our website.

A Minor Works team is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to support the delivery of small to medium-scale capital, refurbishment and upgrade projects. The role involves producing detailed electrical designs, technical documentation and supporting project delivery across multiple sites. Projects typically range from £10k to £1m, with responsibilities spanning design, coordination, compliance and stakeholder engagement. This temporary assignment is suitable for an engineer with strong electrical building services experience and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesElectrical Design & Technical Delivery Produce electrical building services designs, including LV distribution, small power, lighting, emergency lighting, fire alarms, security systems, ICT/data layouts and associated schematics. Prepare technical drawings, specifications, schedules, load calculations and design documentation. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, including BS 7671, IET Wiring Regulations, CIBSE guidance, and statutory requirements. Support feasibility studies, surveys, technical reviews and early-stage design assessments. Project Coordination Deliver design work across the full project lifecycle, from concept through to completion. Coordinate with mechanical, architectural, structural and contractor teams. Attend design meetings, technical workshops and site surveys as required. Provide technical input to procurement processes, tender assessments and contractor submissions. Quality, Compliance & Safety Support CDM compliance and produce or contribute to design risk assessments. Review contractor RAMS, drawings, O&M information and electrical test certificates. Maintain accurate documentation and ensure high-quality design governance. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise effectively with internal stakeholders, end users, project managers and external consultants. Communicate design issues, risks and progress updates clearly and professionally. Represent the engineering function in meetings, providing expert advice and recommendations. Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience in electrical building services design (consultancy, client-side or estates environment). Ability to produce detailed design documentation, drawings, and calculations. Proficiency in AutoCAD (Revit beneficial). Strong understanding of BS 7671, CIBSE standards and relevant building regulations. Experience managing multiple projects concurrently and working independently. Excellent communication and coordination skills. Desirable Experience working on refurbishment or live operational environments. Previous exposure to minor works or projects within complex estate settings. Knowledge of delivering projects within the £10k-£1m value range. Contract Details Temporary role Grade 7 PAYE rate: up to £31.99/hour Umbrella rate: up to £42.10/hour On-site or hybrid working depending on project requirements. 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 hays.co.uk

Construction Project Manager Location: UK-wide (with semi-regular travel) Head Office in Milton Keyens Industry: Leading Retail Entertainment Business Package: £50,000-£55,000 + £6800 car allowance + fuel card + bonus Are you a driven construction professional who thrives on shaping new spaces, solving problems on the ground, and delivering projects you can be proud of? A leading retail entertainment business is searching for a proactive Construction Project Manager to take ownership of new-build developments and major refurbishment projects across its nationwide estate. This is a high-visibility role-ideal for someone who enjoys autonomy, variety, and the satisfaction of seeing concepts turn into reality. What makes this a great role? A manager who trusts you to get the job done-no micro-management Full control over your diary and site travel Joining at an exciting period of growth and estate expansion A supportive, collaborative construction & facilities team A diverse mix of new builds, refurbishments, extensions and improvement projects The freedom to introduce new ideas, products and efficiencies across the estate About the Role Reporting to the Head of Construction & Facilities , you will manage the full lifecycle of construction projects-from feasibility and planning through to handover and sign-off. You'll take ownership of new site developments, major refits, and estate enhancement projects, ensuring every build meets timescales, budget expectations, regulatory requirements, and the company's distinctive retail entertainment identity. Key Responsibilities • Project-manage and coordinate all contractors and site professionals• Prepare PCI and relevant health & safety documentation prior to works commencing• Conduct detailed site evaluations• Work closely with internal stakeholders to define requirements, objectives and project budgets• Ensure all builds align with design standards and building regulations• Read complex technical drawings and construction plans• Recommend new materials, practices and innovations that enhance efficiency and reduce cost• Negotiate effectively with contractors and suppliers• Carry out regular site visits• Manage the environmental impact of projects• Conduct snagging, inspections and final sign-off with contractors and stakeholders• Maintain tight control of financials and deadlines, providing regular progress updates to the Head of Construction & Facilities The Ideal Candidate • Strong experience in a construction environment with excellent understanding of building regulations• Proficient in MS Office and familiar with Site Audit Pro• Skilled in tendering, procurement and supplier/contractor management• Experience working within retail, entertainment or commercial buildings sectors• Excellent negotiation and stakeholder-management abilities• Demonstrates sound judgement and confident decision-making• Proven ability to manage construction budgets• Highly organised, self-sufficient, and comfortable working independently• NEBOSH and/or SMSTS qualifications are advantageous Why join this company? Working across a diverse and expanding national estate, you'll influence the future design and development of a fast-moving retail entertainment brand. If you want autonomy, impact, and the opportunity to deliver projects that truly stand out-this could be your perfect next move. Don't hesitate-apply today.

Contracts Manager - Residential New Build New Build Housing Developments Permanent About MCR MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, we have a strong UK presence with offices in key cities like London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio, which includes around 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value. We are entering an exhilarating phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to growth and success. Your responsibilities We are currently looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with experience in New Build project delivery to join our team in the Greater London and surrounding areas. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. As our new Construction Manager, you will have extensive experience with developing comprehensive project plans to ensure you deliver successful completed projects on time, incorporating budget control, resource allocation and team management. You will always have a keen interest in Health and Safety on site, being forefront to safe working environments. Risk Assessments will be always conducted and adhered to with every project in your portfolio. Cost Management is paramount. You will be capable of monitoring project budgets, control costs, and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Using your network of supply chain partners, you will be able to coordinate the procurement of materials and equipment required for construction projects. You will coordinate with all contractors and subcontractors on your projects, ensuring communication with all parties including stakeholders are clear and concise. As part of the delivery of projects, you will have broad experience in overseeing the pre-construction of all new projects, including design phases, from RIBA stage 2 through to RIBA stage 6. In this new role, you will manage schedules with all parties, ensuring that milestones are met, and projects are completed on time. Your management of all construction packages will be strengthened with your ability to build and lead a team of construction professionals, including subcontractors and suppliers, in order to execute projects effectively. Your Qualifications and Experience You will hold a bachelor's degree (BA) Hons in Construction Management, Beng in Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, with a strong background in new build housing and high-rise apartments, residential conversions and building safety refurbishments. An extensive knowledge of construction management software and tools. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills. Advanced skills with Microsoft word, excel, PowerPoint

PMO Lead Rate - £500 (A day) Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) Ir35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) The PMO Lead is responsible for establishing, developing, and running a best-practice Programme Management Office to support a portfolio of property, construction, estates, facilities, and capital investment projects. This role ensures that governance, reporting, performance management, risk controls, and programme assurance frameworks are consistently applied to deliver projects on time, on budget, and in line with organisational standards. The PMO Lead acts as the central point of coordination, enabling project teams and senior leaders to make informed decisions and ensuring the successful delivery of complex, high-value capital programmes. Key Responsibilities PMO Set-Up & Governance Design, implement, and embed the PMO framework, including governance structures, standards, processes, and toolkits. Develop project and programme methodologies tailored to property, construction, estates, and capital projects. Establish project lifecycle frameworks including stage gates, business case standards and project controls. Lead the creation of PMO policies across risk, change control, issue management, quality assurance, and reporting. Programme Controls & Reporting Develop and manage robust reporting mechanisms including dashboards, portfolio status updates and executive-level performance summaries. Maintain accurate programme-wide schedules, resource plans, risk registers, and financial trackers. Monitor KPIs, forecasting, benefits realisation and budget performance across the project portfolio. Provide challenge and assurance to project managers, ensuring quality and compliance with PMO standards. Stakeholder Management Support senior leadership, capital project sponsors and operational teams with strategic insights and data-driven decision-making. Facilitate programme board meetings, governance forums and oversight groups, ensuring effective documentation and follow-through. Act as a trusted advisor to project managers, offering guidance, coaching, and support on delivery best practice. Systems, Tools & Data Implement and manage PMO systems (e.g., MS Project, Power BI, PPM tools). Oversee data quality, portfolio analytics, and performance monitoring tools. Introduce continuous improvement initiatives to optimise PMO processes. Assurance & Compliance Conduct project audits, health checks, and readiness reviews. Ensure compliance with organisational policy, safety regulations, and financial governance, particularly in construction and estates environments. Provide oversight on risk management, contractor performance, procurement compliance and capital governance processes. Skills & Experience Required Essential Proven track record establishing and running PMOs within property, construction, estates, facilities, or capital investment environments. Strong experience supporting multi-million-pound capital projects or programmes. In-depth understanding of construction processes, RIBA stages, programme controls, cost management, procurement and risk frameworks. Excellent stakeholder engagement across technical teams, contractors, consultants, and senior leadership. Highly proficient with project/programme management tools (e.g., MS Project, Power BI, Excel, PPM systems). Ability to design governance frameworks and drive organisational adoption. Strong analytical, reporting, and data management skills. Desirable Professional qualifications: APM PMQ, MSP, PRINCE2, MoP, or equivalent. Experience within public sector, higher education, healthcare estates, or large corporate real estate. Knowledge of capital planning, lifecycle costing, estates strategies, or FM systems. Understanding of health & safety, CDM regulations, and compliance standards within built environments.

Job Specification: Senior Estates SurveyorLocal AuthorityJob PurposeThe organisation manages a substantial property portfolio with operational real estate activities forming a key part of this value. Effective and proactive management of this portfolio is critical to supporting the organisation's strategic objectives, long-term financial planning, and service delivery priorities.The Senior Estates Surveyor will support by delivering optimisation, rationalisation and improved performance of the operational portfolio. This includes ensuring best consideration is achieved under Section 123 of the Local Government Act 1972, carrying out financial and commercial analysis, managing leases, and overseeing day-to-day operational management to enhance income and reduce occupancy costs.The postholder will manage their own caseload and contribute directly to strategic asset management workstreams.Main Duties & Responsibilities Support the development of asset management and investment strategies, identifying surplus or under-performing assets and proposing value-add initiatives or disposal options aligned to service needs. Proactively manage the operational property portfolio, ensuring assets remain fit for purpose. Responsibilities include negotiating leases, renewals, rent reviews, and undertaking or arranging property inspections, condition reports and dilapidation schedules. Monitor expenditure and prepare service-charge accounts, including meter readings, apportionments, raising orders and authorising payments in accordance with internal financial procedures. Prepare valuations, including complex assessments, for a wide range of purposes including rent, rating, insurance, capital and rental valuations. Apply sound valuation principles and professional practice, including acting as project manager for developments on organisational land or joint-use schemes with third parties. Prepare technical correspondence and issue instructions to client departments, legal services and other internal teams as required. Undertake valuations for capital disposals, lease renewals, development appraisals and asset valuations in line with accounting requirements for all property types. Collect, analyse and prepare reports and briefings, including strategic papers for senior officers and committees. Commission and oversee external agents and solicitors to support transactional activities and ensure high-quality delivery. Represent Property Services at internal, departmental, corporate or external working groups as required. Maintain broad knowledge of relevant legislation, professional standards and best practice, with evidence of their application in casework. Ensure accurate and timely recording of property data within asset management systems, CAD, GIS and other platforms. Ensure all work complies with organisational policies, including health and safety requirements, statutory obligations and sustainability initiatives. Protect and manage information securely, reporting any breaches or suspected breaches in accordance with information governance procedures. Demonstrate organisational values, promoting equality, diversity and inclusion across all aspects of work. Person Specification SummaryQualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Real Estate or a related discipline (Essential) Full professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) (Desirable) Experience Significant experience of managing a broad range of leasehold and freehold property. Strong understanding of Landlord & Tenant matters including negotiation, valuation and property law. Experience analysing market data, investment trends and financial performance. Experience advising on property acquisitions, disposals and development appraisals. Experience commissioning and monitoring external agents and solicitors. Local authority or public-sector experience (Desirable). Experience valuing multiple property types for numerous purposes. Knowledge of preparing budgets or expenditure profiles. Good understanding of construction-related matters. What you'll get in return Salary £43- £47000Local Authority pension schemeGenerous annual leaveHybrid and flexible working- 3 days wfh 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 hays.co.uk

Maintenance / Building Surveyor - Kent Our client is seeking an experienced, skilled, proactive Maintenance / Building Surveyor to join their Estate Planning & Strategic Projects team. In this specialist role, you will act as the technical expert for all building fabric compliance and maintenance matters. You'll action condition survey recommendations across 2 main sites, turning the findings into projects and help shape the Long Term Maintenance Plan, alongside the project team. You will also manage a varied portfolio of small-works and refurbishment projects, from initial briefing to successful completion - ensuring safe systems of work, robust specifications, and a high-quality customer experience. You will play a key role in maintaining accessible, safe, and compliant buildings, providing authoritative advice to senior managers and collaborating with stakeholders across the organisation. No two days will be the same as you help maintain more than 100 buildings serving students, staff, and visitors. Essential Qualifications & Experience Needed Degree in Building Surveying, or, BTEC/SQA Higher National Award / NVQ Level 4 with substantial relevant experience. Strong knowledge of building condition surveys , long-term maintenance planning , and building regulations . Comprehensive understanding of current building construction related Health & Safety legislation Understanding of CDM 2015 , particularly the roles of Designer and Principal Designer. Proficiency in managing building fabric projects, with experience using AutoCAD , project management software, and Microsoft Office.

Property Condition Surveyor Cornwall (Mileage paid) Flexible & hybrid working Salary: £36,537 Contract: Full-time, Permanent The Role Our client is seeking a proactive and customer-focused Property Condition Surveyor to join their Property Services team. Reporting to the Property Services Manager, the successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a high-quality surveying service across housing stock, supporting a zero-tolerance approach to: Damp, mould and condensation Disrepair Stock and estate condition Energy performance This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to maintaining safe, compliant and energy-efficient homes, while supporting the development of future planned maintenance programmes. Key Responsibilities Conduct stock and estate condition surveys, forecasting lifecycle costs and supporting asset management planning. Diagnose and specify remedial solutions for damp, mould and condensation issues. Undertake disrepair inspections, identifying root causes and recommending corrective works in line with current legislation. Carry out (or undertake training to deliver) EPC assessments to support energy improvement programmes. Maintain and update asset management databases, including recording asbestos where identified. Post-inspect works to ensure quality, compliance and value for money. Liaise with contractors and internal teams to ensure works are delivered on time and to the required standards. Act as a first point of contact for technical issues, resolving operational challenges effectively. Provide professional advice to management and technical guidance to colleagues. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation, CDM regulations, financial procedures and governance requirements. Promote a culture of "first time right", continuous improvement and excellent customer service. The role requires direct engagement with tenants, ensuring they are kept informed throughout works, responding professionally to complaints, and referring safeguarding or welfare concerns appropriately. About the Candidate Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented professional who is passionate about delivering safe, high-quality homes. Essential: HNC in Building Construction (or equivalent). Experience carrying out building surveys and stock condition surveys. Experience diagnosing and resolving damp and mould issues. Strong IT skills, including asset management systems and MS Office. Knowledge of health & safety responsibilities and relevant housing legislation. Excellent organisational, problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently. Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion. Ability to travel across Cornwall. Benefits: 27 days holiday + bank holidays Professional membership fees paid Workplace pension (4%) with death in service benefit Flexible/hybrid working Medicash health plan (including dental & optical) Cycle to work scheme Rewards & recognition programme On-site parking Employee assistance programme Family-friendly policies To apply: To access the full job description, please contact Branwen Johns at Yolk Recruitment at

Project Manager (Building/M&E) Day Rate - £500 Location - West London (Hybrid) Duration - 6 Months (Initially) IR35 - Inside (Must use an umbrella company) We are looking for a motivated and technically skilled Estates & Facilities Project Manager to lead a diverse portfolio of capital, refurbishment, and infrastructure projects across our estate. You'll be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. What You'll Be Doing Managing end-to-end delivery of construction, refurbishment, and M&E projects. Overseeing contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders. Managing budgets, programmes, and risks. Ensuring compliance with health & safety, building regulations, and CDM. Leading project meetings, design reviews, and progress reporting. Working with and administering JCT Contract forms. What We're Looking For Proven experience managing estates, construction, or facilities projects. Strong technical knowledge across building fabric and M&E systems . Experience with JCT Contracts (essential). Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Desirable Experience within healthcare, education, public sector, or large estates. Professional membership or qualification (CIOB, RICS, IWFM, APM). Project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ).

We are seeking a proactive Support Building Manager to provide cover across a Greater Manchester portfolio, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and exceptional customer service. This role involves managing building facilities, liaising with clients, and maintaining high standards throughout the property. Client Details Our client is one of the largest providers of commercial property in the UK, and are proud to provide high quality modern retail, industrial and office space across the Manchester region. Description The Support Building Manager will: Operate the reception area and welcome visitors and staff. Liaise daily with building clients and senior management. Book meeting rooms and manage amenity areas. Monitor cleaning standards across the facility. Maintain building check sheets and ensure presentation of internal and external areas. Coordinate with the Facilities Manager for minor maintenance tasks. Close down the building and amenity areas at the end of the day, ensuring readiness for the next day. Profile A successful Support Building Manager should have: Experience in facilities/building management. Strong hospitality and client relationship skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Highly organised with attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks. Flexible and adaptable to work across various buildings. Flexibility to work across various locations in the region. A background in real estate and property management. Job Offer The role of Support Building Manager benefits from: Competitive salary of £33,000 per annum. Comprehensive pension scheme to support your future. Opportunity to work in the thriving Property industry. Supportive and professional company culture. If you are ready to take the next step in your real estate and property career, apply today to become a Roving Building Manager in the Manchester area.