McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
Catherine Street, Birmingham B6 5RS, UK
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
Nov 13, 2025
Permanent
Senior Estimator – Civil Engineering and Groundworks
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday
Work Location: Aston, Birmingham (flexible working options)
Job type: Full-time
Company: McDermotts Building and Civil Engineering Ltd
About the role
Due to our continued growth and success, McDermotts is seeking a Senior Estimator to join our dynamic team. The role is ideal for someone with strong experience in commercial groundworks and civil engineering looking to contribute to a thriving, family-founded business with national reach.
Key Responsibilities
· Record, review and prioritise new tender opportunities as they arise.
· Analyse Tender Document including but not limited to drawings, specifications, scope of works, site investigations to ensure a robust and competitive tender submission.
· Engage and liaise with other stakeholders within the business including commercial, production, planning and procurement as required.
· Where required, produce accurate take-offs and BOQs using appropriate software.
· Ensure appropriate sub-contract and supplier quotations are obtained, collated and assessed for competitiveness.
· Price bills/schedules analytically from first principles and produce quote comparisons using estimating software.
· Evaluate risks and opportunities including value engineering options.
· Critically review and analyse client programmes to ensure alignment with agreed outputs, methodology and sequencing.
· Lead and present tender adjudications in detail seeking final adjudication from company directors.
· Submit detailed tenders (in required format), including any assumptions or clarifications as required.
· Attend client mid, pre and post tender meetings as required.
· Prepare and deliver tender information for internal handover to the contract team.
· Maintain and develop collaborative customer relationships.
· Obtain and collate feedback on tender submission.
· Assist in the development of trainee estimators.
· Maintain and update cost databases, records, and historical data for future benchmarking.
· Provide accurate cost reports and advice to senior management.
Qualifications & Experience/ Knowledge:
Essential:
· at least 5 years’ experience in an estimating background or similar role.
· knowledge of varying forms of contract JCT, NEC3/4.
· Strong commercial and analytical acumen with ability to analyse data.
· Understanding of standard and unique Risks & Opportunities.
· in depth practical knowledge of varying forms of measurement SMM7, CESSM, Highway MOM, NRM.
· Appropriate higher-level qualification in Construction / Civil Engineering.
Desirable:
· Appropriate Civil Engineering experience.
· Experience of Conquest estimating packages an advantage but not essential.
· Working towards membership of a professional body (e.g. RICS, ICE, or CIOB).
Key Skills:
· Accuracy and attention to detail.
· Ability to work effectively individually and part of the wider team.
· Resilience when working to fixed deadlines.
· A good track record of maintaining relationships with new and existing customers.
· A strong track record of success preparing Commercial Groundworks, Civil Engineering and Highways Infrastructure tenders.
· ‘Hands on’ with good communication skills at all levels.
· IT literate – Proficient in use of Microsoft applications (Word, Excel) and Conquest (desirable)
Benefits:
· Competitive salary and holiday entitlement (increasing with length of service)
· Additional holiday on Birthday
· Flexibility to extend annual leave
· Comprehensive health and medical insurance
· Support in professional development
· Ongoing training and development
· Death in Service
· Company car or allowance
· Free on-site parking
· Referral scheme
· Company events and recognition
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a leading civil engineering and groundworks some of the largest construction companies across UK. Established in 1994, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, professional certifications and commitment to employee growth.
We are a family business that operates with the same customer focus and values we started with. Construction is our passion, and we believe that the industry can provide rich and rewarding experiences.
Our certifications include: CIOB, ISO 45001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, NHSS30, SSIP, Achilles Building Confidence, Safe contractor, Construction Line, FORS and Considerate Constructors.
To ensure we continue to meet the needs of our customers and grow as a business, we continually look for new recruits to join our team. When you engage with McDermotts, you are not just joining a team, you become part of our family. Our culture is built around supporting each other and working together to achieve success.
Commitments
McDermotts is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity. All engagement is decided based on a qualifications, merit and business need.
Applicants from outside the UK must have a suitable visa or the Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this job.
Your shared personal information will be stored and shared by email or a printed copy with HR and hiring managers in relation to any open vacancy for which you wish to be considered.
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
Nov 06, 2025
Full time
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor, QS, Major Projects with NEC experience, is required by our client based in London. Paying 95K with excellent benefits package or up to 750 pday Contract for 6 months Hybrid working-2 days a week on site To lead, operate and manage the Cost function for a large scale, high profile construction programme. Essential Skills and Experience You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor Demonstrable experience of programme and project cost management in engineering or construction industry Knowledge of cost management processes and procedures Ability to communicate cost information to peers, managers, client in a way that is understood by all, especially those with limited knowledge of project controls Working knowledge of relevant project/programme cost management systems Qualified to degree level in Project Management, Construction or Engineering or relevant experience Proficient in CostX software Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) Experience working with NEC contracts Desirable Membership of the Association for Project Management, Project Management Institute or similar Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Act as a focal point for cost information, insight, and advice for the programme, ensuring professional relationships are developed and maintained with the programme team, supply chain and other Projects. Own the programme cost baseline and maintain alignment across its associated components of requirements, scope, risk, schedule, and assumptions. Manage requests for information and analysis such as variance analysis against business case and programme baselines Manage baseline cost models and alignment with other Parliamentary projects. Manage the assurance of all cost data provided to the programme and providing support to quality and assurance team. Maintain a fully co-ordinated and compliant cost model for the programme. Develop costed packages of work that align with Final Business Case or other governance arrangements and responsible for inputs and support finance team in medium term planning Manage the interface between the programme cost and procurement of future partners and the delivery strategy. Maintain suitable procedures for effective cost management on the programme, developing an approach suitable for the effective delivery of a major programme. Act as subject matter expert, defining reporting requirements for future partners to support programme cost management Ensure integrated working with Programme Definition Team to achieve alignment with the Task Briefs from the Client Team.
Dec 15, 2025
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor, QS, Major Projects with NEC experience, is required by our client based in London. Paying 95K with excellent benefits package or up to 750 pday Contract for 6 months Hybrid working-2 days a week on site To lead, operate and manage the Cost function for a large scale, high profile construction programme. Essential Skills and Experience You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor Demonstrable experience of programme and project cost management in engineering or construction industry Knowledge of cost management processes and procedures Ability to communicate cost information to peers, managers, client in a way that is understood by all, especially those with limited knowledge of project controls Working knowledge of relevant project/programme cost management systems Qualified to degree level in Project Management, Construction or Engineering or relevant experience Proficient in CostX software Proficient in Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) Experience working with NEC contracts Desirable Membership of the Association for Project Management, Project Management Institute or similar Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities Act as a focal point for cost information, insight, and advice for the programme, ensuring professional relationships are developed and maintained with the programme team, supply chain and other Projects. Own the programme cost baseline and maintain alignment across its associated components of requirements, scope, risk, schedule, and assumptions. Manage requests for information and analysis such as variance analysis against business case and programme baselines Manage baseline cost models and alignment with other Parliamentary projects. Manage the assurance of all cost data provided to the programme and providing support to quality and assurance team. Maintain a fully co-ordinated and compliant cost model for the programme. Develop costed packages of work that align with Final Business Case or other governance arrangements and responsible for inputs and support finance team in medium term planning Manage the interface between the programme cost and procurement of future partners and the delivery strategy. Maintain suitable procedures for effective cost management on the programme, developing an approach suitable for the effective delivery of a major programme. Act as subject matter expert, defining reporting requirements for future partners to support programme cost management Ensure integrated working with Programme Definition Team to achieve alignment with the Task Briefs from the Client Team.
A respected and forward-thinking construction consultancy is seeking a Director of Cost to lead its cost management team in Coventry. This is a senior strategic role, offering the successful Director of Cost the opportunity to shape the future of a well-established practice with a growing national presence. The Director of Cost The Director of Cost will take responsibility for leading the cost consultancy division locally, managing key client relationships, and overseeing the delivery of high-quality Quantity Surveying services across a diverse portfolio of work. The Director of Cost role will also include mentoring and developing the existing team, contributing to business development, and driving operational excellence. This is a rare opportunity for a proven Director of Cost or an experienced Associate Director looking to step up into a leadership position with clear autonomy and long-term progression potential. Responsibilities: Lead and grow the cost consultancy function in Coventry Oversee pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Develop and maintain key client relationships across public and private sectors Provide strategic input on business development and fee proposals Manage and mentor a growing team of cost consultants Ensure delivery of high-quality, commercially focused outcomes Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS chartership essential Strong consultancy background with demonstrable leadership experience Proven ability to manage complex projects and client portfolios Commercially driven with a focus on quality and service Excellent leadership, communication, and team development skills What's in it for you? 90,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
A respected and forward-thinking construction consultancy is seeking a Director of Cost to lead its cost management team in Coventry. This is a senior strategic role, offering the successful Director of Cost the opportunity to shape the future of a well-established practice with a growing national presence. The Director of Cost The Director of Cost will take responsibility for leading the cost consultancy division locally, managing key client relationships, and overseeing the delivery of high-quality Quantity Surveying services across a diverse portfolio of work. The Director of Cost role will also include mentoring and developing the existing team, contributing to business development, and driving operational excellence. This is a rare opportunity for a proven Director of Cost or an experienced Associate Director looking to step up into a leadership position with clear autonomy and long-term progression potential. Responsibilities: Lead and grow the cost consultancy function in Coventry Oversee pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Develop and maintain key client relationships across public and private sectors Provide strategic input on business development and fee proposals Manage and mentor a growing team of cost consultants Ensure delivery of high-quality, commercially focused outcomes Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS chartership essential Strong consultancy background with demonstrable leadership experience Proven ability to manage complex projects and client portfolios Commercially driven with a focus on quality and service Excellent leadership, communication, and team development skills What's in it for you? 90,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
A respected regional consultancy is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a permanent basis, based in York. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a long-established firm known for delivering technically complex projects across sectors including healthcare, life sciences, cleanrooms, and controlled environments. The Quantity Surveyor This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working on detailed and high-specification builds, with projects typically ranging from 1m to 15m in value. The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the commercial lead and project managers to ensure financial control across projects from inception to completion. The role will suit a Quantity Surveyor with a solid consultancy background and experience in managing both subcontractor packages and client-facing responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Subcontract procurement and management Monthly valuations and CVRs Managing change control and variations Final accounts and client reporting Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Ideally qualified to degree level in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (HNC/HND will also be considered) Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Good communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
A respected regional consultancy is looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a permanent basis, based in York. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a long-established firm known for delivering technically complex projects across sectors including healthcare, life sciences, cleanrooms, and controlled environments. The Quantity Surveyor This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working on detailed and high-specification builds, with projects typically ranging from 1m to 15m in value. The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the commercial lead and project managers to ensure financial control across projects from inception to completion. The role will suit a Quantity Surveyor with a solid consultancy background and experience in managing both subcontractor packages and client-facing responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Subcontract procurement and management Monthly valuations and CVRs Managing change control and variations Final accounts and client reporting Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Ideally qualified to degree level in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (HNC/HND will also be considered) Strong understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Good communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Location: Bristol Sector: Offsite Construction Are you qualified to a degree level and looking to take your first steps in to project management? Would you enjoy working on genuinely unique projects within the MMC sector? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is qualified to a degree level to join a business delivering truly eye catching projects. You will be working on projects across the commercial sector, mainly for a tier 1 contractor client base. You will be joining an established team of Project Managers to help deliver projects on time, on budget and safely. Site visits across the M4 corridor will be required from time to time but majority of your time will be spent working from Bristol offices. As Assistant Project Manager you will: Support Project Managers coordinating materials, logistics & on site operations Plan site activities including transport & health and safety documents Communicate project programmes Assist with procurement & organise material storage Be involved in project briefings, planning meetings & debriefs We would welcome conversations with Assistant Project Managers who: Are qualified to a degree level (engineering, architecture, design or construction management) Possess a valid UK driving licence Will be willing to travel to sites when required Have a proactive attitude towards learning and continuous improvement Hold strong communication skills across all levels If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Graduate, Project Manager, Offsite Construction, MMC, Timber, Bristol This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 Location: Bristol Sector: Offsite Construction Are you qualified to a degree level and looking to take your first steps in to project management? Would you enjoy working on genuinely unique projects within the MMC sector? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is qualified to a degree level to join a business delivering truly eye catching projects. You will be working on projects across the commercial sector, mainly for a tier 1 contractor client base. You will be joining an established team of Project Managers to help deliver projects on time, on budget and safely. Site visits across the M4 corridor will be required from time to time but majority of your time will be spent working from Bristol offices. As Assistant Project Manager you will: Support Project Managers coordinating materials, logistics & on site operations Plan site activities including transport & health and safety documents Communicate project programmes Assist with procurement & organise material storage Be involved in project briefings, planning meetings & debriefs We would welcome conversations with Assistant Project Managers who: Are qualified to a degree level (engineering, architecture, design or construction management) Possess a valid UK driving licence Will be willing to travel to sites when required Have a proactive attitude towards learning and continuous improvement Hold strong communication skills across all levels If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Graduate, Project Manager, Offsite Construction, MMC, Timber, Bristol This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
Construction Project Director Department: Build Employment Type: Permanent Location: Canary Wharf, London Description Berkeley Capital is the largest division in Berkeley Group, focuses on large-scale brownfield regeneration projects in London, stitching these vast and isolated spaces back into the local fabric, bringing them to life with the right mix of homes, amenities, natural landscapes and open spaces. Our award-winning developments include some of the country's best-known long-term regeneration projects, such as Woodberry Down, Kidbrooke Village and Royal Arsenal Riverside. Our sustainable, mixed-use neighbourhoods are designed in partnership with local communities, delivering the amenities and opportunities they value most, and ensuring they benefit first from regeneration. As a business we are committed to fostering a positive working environment, where our people feel valued, empowered and able to grow. The role The Project Director leads the strategic delivery of developments, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks. The role provides clear direction to senior build managers and oversees all production activities to ensure seamless execution. It includes reviewing key deliverables, maintaining rigorous engagement and quality assurance standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The Project Director also drives leadership and staff development initiatives, implementing strategic objectives that align with and support the company's overarching business goals. Uphold and enforce all company HSE policies, ensuring full compliance across teams and contractors. Allocate and monitor safety responsibilities, providing training as required. Lead the culture of engagement and continuous improvement in safety performance. Oversee incident reporting, investigation, and close out within required timeframes. Ensure the site setup and welfare facilities are compliant and maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Programme & Production Develop and manage integrated build, technical, and commercial programmes. Track progress, forecast delays, and establish recovery strategies where needed. Chair regular project and progress review meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure effective transition from construction to occupation and manage key milestones. Secure all necessary permits and approvals prior to commencement Quality Management Implement and monitor the Quality Management System (QMS). Drive continuous improvement in construction quality, innovation, and assurance processes. Conduct design and quality compliance checks, ensuring all hold points are met. Promote the use of digital tools for quality control and assurance. Oversee cost control, risk management, and value engineering throughout the project. Support change management, procurement, and subcontractor administration. Lead the financial reporting cycle to ensure accurate forecasting and performance monitoring. Assist with claims, final accounts, and commercial dispute resolution. Ensure all design and technical information meets CDM and regulatory standards. Oversee risk and value engineering processes to achieve buildability and cost efficiency. Monitor design performance, coordination, and compliance with planning conditions. Support land and planning teams on technical feasibility and construction input. Lead multidisciplinary teams, setting clear objectives and accountability structures. Conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews, fostering personal and professional development. Chair weekly and monthly management meetings with accurate reporting and actions. Build strong partnerships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Promote a culture of engagement, high morale, and shared purpose. Experience required Proven track record in leading large-scale high rise construction or development projects gained in a main contractor or developer. Strong leadership and communication skills with cross functional coordination experience. Engineering or Construction Degree / HNC / NVQ Level 6 or equivalent trade background. Valid Management CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications. Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD). Why join us? 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance. The standard default full time working hours in the office are 8am 5pm with core working hours 9am 4pm. Internal applicants: If you're an internal applicant, please ensure you've informed your line manager of your intention to apply for this position.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Construction Project Director Department: Build Employment Type: Permanent Location: Canary Wharf, London Description Berkeley Capital is the largest division in Berkeley Group, focuses on large-scale brownfield regeneration projects in London, stitching these vast and isolated spaces back into the local fabric, bringing them to life with the right mix of homes, amenities, natural landscapes and open spaces. Our award-winning developments include some of the country's best-known long-term regeneration projects, such as Woodberry Down, Kidbrooke Village and Royal Arsenal Riverside. Our sustainable, mixed-use neighbourhoods are designed in partnership with local communities, delivering the amenities and opportunities they value most, and ensuring they benefit first from regeneration. As a business we are committed to fostering a positive working environment, where our people feel valued, empowered and able to grow. The role The Project Director leads the strategic delivery of developments, proactively identifying and mitigating potential risks. The role provides clear direction to senior build managers and oversees all production activities to ensure seamless execution. It includes reviewing key deliverables, maintaining rigorous engagement and quality assurance standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The Project Director also drives leadership and staff development initiatives, implementing strategic objectives that align with and support the company's overarching business goals. Uphold and enforce all company HSE policies, ensuring full compliance across teams and contractors. Allocate and monitor safety responsibilities, providing training as required. Lead the culture of engagement and continuous improvement in safety performance. Oversee incident reporting, investigation, and close out within required timeframes. Ensure the site setup and welfare facilities are compliant and maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Programme & Production Develop and manage integrated build, technical, and commercial programmes. Track progress, forecast delays, and establish recovery strategies where needed. Chair regular project and progress review meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Ensure effective transition from construction to occupation and manage key milestones. Secure all necessary permits and approvals prior to commencement Quality Management Implement and monitor the Quality Management System (QMS). Drive continuous improvement in construction quality, innovation, and assurance processes. Conduct design and quality compliance checks, ensuring all hold points are met. Promote the use of digital tools for quality control and assurance. Oversee cost control, risk management, and value engineering throughout the project. Support change management, procurement, and subcontractor administration. Lead the financial reporting cycle to ensure accurate forecasting and performance monitoring. Assist with claims, final accounts, and commercial dispute resolution. Ensure all design and technical information meets CDM and regulatory standards. Oversee risk and value engineering processes to achieve buildability and cost efficiency. Monitor design performance, coordination, and compliance with planning conditions. Support land and planning teams on technical feasibility and construction input. Lead multidisciplinary teams, setting clear objectives and accountability structures. Conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews, fostering personal and professional development. Chair weekly and monthly management meetings with accurate reporting and actions. Build strong partnerships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Promote a culture of engagement, high morale, and shared purpose. Experience required Proven track record in leading large-scale high rise construction or development projects gained in a main contractor or developer. Strong leadership and communication skills with cross functional coordination experience. Engineering or Construction Degree / HNC / NVQ Level 6 or equivalent trade background. Valid Management CSCS, SMSTS, and First Aid certifications. Evidence of continuing professional development (CPD). Why join us? 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance. The standard default full time working hours in the office are 8am 5pm with core working hours 9am 4pm. Internal applicants: If you're an internal applicant, please ensure you've informed your line manager of your intention to apply for this position.
Overview Site Manager - DAYS / NIGHTS Location: East Midlands Working Hours: Days/ Nights/ Weekend - Outside of standard office hours (Candidates must have a flexible approach to working hours plus have flexibility to travel) Contract: up to 6 Months Day Rate - £280- £320 per day Urgently looking for experienced Commercial Site Manager's to assist the delivery of a variety of projects across the East Midlands and surrounding areas of the UK on behalf of a Multi-National Facilities management company. Responsibilities Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation Liaising with stakeholders Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, and all other stakeholders. Ensure the site teams complete the work effectively, on time, safely and within budget Ensuring any additional works requested are costed and have the appropriate sign off. Ensure the site complies with H&S regulations and all staff follow H&S policies and procedures through effective training, risk assessments and audits, record keeping, etc Mange the site to meet quality and compliance standards required and provide relevant reports in a timely manner. Assist Contracts / Project Managers in the selection and formation of the site team (inc. subcontractors, suppliers, etc.) as part of the pre-contract planning. Work within the budget provided and make suggestions in relation to improvements/upselling opportunities. Qualifications The successful candidate must hold a valid SMSTS, 3-day First Aid cert and CSCS Card. Due to the nature of the contract requirements, you will also be required to go through a level of security clearance.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Overview Site Manager - DAYS / NIGHTS Location: East Midlands Working Hours: Days/ Nights/ Weekend - Outside of standard office hours (Candidates must have a flexible approach to working hours plus have flexibility to travel) Contract: up to 6 Months Day Rate - £280- £320 per day Urgently looking for experienced Commercial Site Manager's to assist the delivery of a variety of projects across the East Midlands and surrounding areas of the UK on behalf of a Multi-National Facilities management company. Responsibilities Assessment of all sub-contractor H&S documentation, including client employed contractors Preparation and collation of Principal Contractor H&S documentation Liaising with stakeholders Client site progress meetings with property team and project Interested parties, safety consultants, designers, and all other stakeholders. Ensure the site teams complete the work effectively, on time, safely and within budget Ensuring any additional works requested are costed and have the appropriate sign off. Ensure the site complies with H&S regulations and all staff follow H&S policies and procedures through effective training, risk assessments and audits, record keeping, etc Mange the site to meet quality and compliance standards required and provide relevant reports in a timely manner. Assist Contracts / Project Managers in the selection and formation of the site team (inc. subcontractors, suppliers, etc.) as part of the pre-contract planning. Work within the budget provided and make suggestions in relation to improvements/upselling opportunities. Qualifications The successful candidate must hold a valid SMSTS, 3-day First Aid cert and CSCS Card. Due to the nature of the contract requirements, you will also be required to go through a level of security clearance.
Bid Manager - Construction Salary: £75k - £85k + pkg Location: Warrington Regions: Manchester, North of England, North West, North West England A Major contractor is seeking an experienced and motivated Bid Manager to join their team in Warrington. In this key position, you will lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality bids across a range of construction projects. You'll work closely with operational, commercial, and technical teams to produce compelling, compliant submissions that reflect our values, capabilities, and commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities Manage the full bid lifecycle from initial opportunity assessment through to final submission. Lead bid planning sessions, identifying win themes, value propositions, and customer priorities. Coordinate input from multidisciplinary teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery. Develop structured bid documentation, presentations, and supporting materials. Monitor tender requirements, deadlines, and compliance criteria. Work collaboratively with estimators, planners, designers, and project teams to build robust, competitive proposals. Support post-tender clarifications, presentations, and negotiation activities when required. Drive continuous improvement in bid processes and knowledge sharing. About You Proven experience managing bids within the construction or infrastructure sector. Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written communication and editorial skills, with an eye for detail. Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. A proactive mindset, strong teamwork ethos, and confidence leading collaborative bid efforts. Familiarity with tender portals, bid governance processes, and quality-based tendering. Whats on Offer The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects. A collaborative, supportive environment focused on professional growth. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options where appropriate.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Bid Manager - Construction Salary: £75k - £85k + pkg Location: Warrington Regions: Manchester, North of England, North West, North West England A Major contractor is seeking an experienced and motivated Bid Manager to join their team in Warrington. In this key position, you will lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality bids across a range of construction projects. You'll work closely with operational, commercial, and technical teams to produce compelling, compliant submissions that reflect our values, capabilities, and commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities Manage the full bid lifecycle from initial opportunity assessment through to final submission. Lead bid planning sessions, identifying win themes, value propositions, and customer priorities. Coordinate input from multidisciplinary teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery. Develop structured bid documentation, presentations, and supporting materials. Monitor tender requirements, deadlines, and compliance criteria. Work collaboratively with estimators, planners, designers, and project teams to build robust, competitive proposals. Support post-tender clarifications, presentations, and negotiation activities when required. Drive continuous improvement in bid processes and knowledge sharing. About You Proven experience managing bids within the construction or infrastructure sector. Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written communication and editorial skills, with an eye for detail. Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. A proactive mindset, strong teamwork ethos, and confidence leading collaborative bid efforts. Familiarity with tender portals, bid governance processes, and quality-based tendering. Whats on Offer The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects. A collaborative, supportive environment focused on professional growth. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options where appropriate.
Overview We are Seeking Contracts Manager/CSA Lead to join our data Centre team in Oxfordshire. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead is the senior on-site leader with overall responsibility for the successful delivery, quality, safety, and financial performance of civil engineering projects. The role ensures full coordination of all aspects of the contract and that client expectations are met or exceeded. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead upholds the highest standards in line with Sisk's HSEQS policies and procedures while seeking opportunities to enhance project value and profitability. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Preconstruction Develop and manage the contract programme, often in collaboration with the Estimating team during tender stage. Instruct the QS on all major preliminary expenditure including plant, accommodation, and temporary works. Chair project start-up and production meetings, supporting resource allocation alongside the Regional Director. Oversee the subcontract buying schedule in partnership with the QS. Notify statutory authorities and stakeholders of site commencement. Draft preliminary sitelogisticsand temporary works registers, integrating initial Health & Safety considerations. Attend Design Team Progress Meetings, providing updates and technical input. Lead the preparation of project programmes, method statements, and contract submissions. Construction & Delivery Project Execution Planning (PEP) Risk management Commercial performance HSEQS compliance Stakeholder engagement Design management Project administration and close-out. Ensure the project team and supply chain possessthe required competencies to meet HSEQS requirements. Monitor overall site progress against programme, liaising with subcontractors and Site Management. Review buildability and explore commercial or programme improvements where possible. Protect Sisk's contractual position throughtimelycorrespondence, notices, and documentation. Oversee site presentation and promote the company's image through professional site management. Manage project information flows, document control, and scheduling. Manage consultant and subcontractor design coordination including BIM delivery as contractually required. Implement andmaintainthe Project Execution Plan (PEP), with special focus on HSE and Quality compliance. Prepare and deliveraccurateCost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly project reports. Drivetimelyachievement of Practical Completion and ensure proactive issue resolution onsite. Subcontractor & Commercial Management Lead subcontractorselection, progress meetings, pre-order meetings, and performance monitoring. Oversee the work of the Quantity Surveyor (QS) and Site Manager (SM). Manage subcontractor performance and site productivity to ensure project milestones are achieved. Review and approve expenditure, subcontractor appointments, commercial reports, and financial control measures Pre Construction & Close out Lead defect management and ensuretimelycompletion of the Certificate of Making Good Defects. Instruct QS in loss and expense applications and support Final Account preparations. Oversee final commissioning, client handover, and aftercare services. Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned into future project delivery. Conduct Performance Development Plans (PDPs) with direct reports to foster individual growth and development. Experience Essential Significant experiencein commercial systems management or estimating support within construction Knowledge of estimating software such as Conquest,CostXor similar Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Ability to prepareaccuratecontractual correspondence and reports under tight timelines Knowledge of design and build processes and delivery planning for multi-disciplinary teams Strong IT literacy and systems capability Analytical and numerate with attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to support non-technical users Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Strong organisational and time-management skills Desirable Familiarity with procurement and contract management systems Exposure to tender preparation, riskmanagementand cost control processes Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in Construction, Engineering, BusinessSystemsor related discipline Knowledge of commercial and estimating processes within construction Desirable: Experience with database management or reporting tools Training in project controls or commercial systems implementation Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Overview We are Seeking Contracts Manager/CSA Lead to join our data Centre team in Oxfordshire. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead is the senior on-site leader with overall responsibility for the successful delivery, quality, safety, and financial performance of civil engineering projects. The role ensures full coordination of all aspects of the contract and that client expectations are met or exceeded. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead upholds the highest standards in line with Sisk's HSEQS policies and procedures while seeking opportunities to enhance project value and profitability. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Preconstruction Develop and manage the contract programme, often in collaboration with the Estimating team during tender stage. Instruct the QS on all major preliminary expenditure including plant, accommodation, and temporary works. Chair project start-up and production meetings, supporting resource allocation alongside the Regional Director. Oversee the subcontract buying schedule in partnership with the QS. Notify statutory authorities and stakeholders of site commencement. Draft preliminary sitelogisticsand temporary works registers, integrating initial Health & Safety considerations. Attend Design Team Progress Meetings, providing updates and technical input. Lead the preparation of project programmes, method statements, and contract submissions. Construction & Delivery Project Execution Planning (PEP) Risk management Commercial performance HSEQS compliance Stakeholder engagement Design management Project administration and close-out. Ensure the project team and supply chain possessthe required competencies to meet HSEQS requirements. Monitor overall site progress against programme, liaising with subcontractors and Site Management. Review buildability and explore commercial or programme improvements where possible. Protect Sisk's contractual position throughtimelycorrespondence, notices, and documentation. Oversee site presentation and promote the company's image through professional site management. Manage project information flows, document control, and scheduling. Manage consultant and subcontractor design coordination including BIM delivery as contractually required. Implement andmaintainthe Project Execution Plan (PEP), with special focus on HSE and Quality compliance. Prepare and deliveraccurateCost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly project reports. Drivetimelyachievement of Practical Completion and ensure proactive issue resolution onsite. Subcontractor & Commercial Management Lead subcontractorselection, progress meetings, pre-order meetings, and performance monitoring. Oversee the work of the Quantity Surveyor (QS) and Site Manager (SM). Manage subcontractor performance and site productivity to ensure project milestones are achieved. Review and approve expenditure, subcontractor appointments, commercial reports, and financial control measures Pre Construction & Close out Lead defect management and ensuretimelycompletion of the Certificate of Making Good Defects. Instruct QS in loss and expense applications and support Final Account preparations. Oversee final commissioning, client handover, and aftercare services. Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned into future project delivery. Conduct Performance Development Plans (PDPs) with direct reports to foster individual growth and development. Experience Essential Significant experiencein commercial systems management or estimating support within construction Knowledge of estimating software such as Conquest,CostXor similar Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Ability to prepareaccuratecontractual correspondence and reports under tight timelines Knowledge of design and build processes and delivery planning for multi-disciplinary teams Strong IT literacy and systems capability Analytical and numerate with attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to support non-technical users Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Strong organisational and time-management skills Desirable Familiarity with procurement and contract management systems Exposure to tender preparation, riskmanagementand cost control processes Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in Construction, Engineering, BusinessSystemsor related discipline Knowledge of commercial and estimating processes within construction Desirable: Experience with database management or reporting tools Training in project controls or commercial systems implementation Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Bid Manager - Construction Salary: £75k - £85k + pkg Location: Warrington Regions: Manchester, North of England, North West, North West England A Major contractor is seeking an experienced and motivated Bid Manager to join their team in Warrington. In this key position, you will lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality bids across a range of construction projects. You'll work closely with operational, commercial, and technical teams to produce compelling, compliant submissions that reflect our values, capabilities, and commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities Manage the full bid lifecycle from initial opportunity assessment through to final submission. Lead bid planning sessions, identifying win themes, value propositions, and customer priorities. Coordinate input from multidisciplinary teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery. Develop structured bid documentation, presentations, and supporting materials. Monitor tender requirements, deadlines, and compliance criteria. Work collaboratively with estimators, planners, designers, and project teams to build robust, competitive proposals. Support post-tender clarifications, presentations, and negotiation activities when required. Drive continuous improvement in bid processes and knowledge sharing. About You Proven experience managing bids within the construction or infrastructure sector. Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written communication and editorial skills, with an eye for detail. Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. A proactive mindset, strong teamwork ethos, and confidence leading collaborative bid efforts. Familiarity with tender portals, bid governance processes, and quality-based tendering. Whats on Offer The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects. A collaborative, supportive environment focused on professional growth. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options where appropriate.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Bid Manager - Construction Salary: £75k - £85k + pkg Location: Warrington Regions: Manchester, North of England, North West, North West England A Major contractor is seeking an experienced and motivated Bid Manager to join their team in Warrington. In this key position, you will lead the development, coordination, and submission of high-quality bids across a range of construction projects. You'll work closely with operational, commercial, and technical teams to produce compelling, compliant submissions that reflect our values, capabilities, and commitment to excellence. Key Responsibilities Manage the full bid lifecycle from initial opportunity assessment through to final submission. Lead bid planning sessions, identifying win themes, value propositions, and customer priorities. Coordinate input from multidisciplinary teams, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery. Develop structured bid documentation, presentations, and supporting materials. Monitor tender requirements, deadlines, and compliance criteria. Work collaboratively with estimators, planners, designers, and project teams to build robust, competitive proposals. Support post-tender clarifications, presentations, and negotiation activities when required. Drive continuous improvement in bid processes and knowledge sharing. About You Proven experience managing bids within the construction or infrastructure sector. Strong organisational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Excellent written communication and editorial skills, with an eye for detail. Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. A proactive mindset, strong teamwork ethos, and confidence leading collaborative bid efforts. Familiarity with tender portals, bid governance processes, and quality-based tendering. Whats on Offer The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects. A collaborative, supportive environment focused on professional growth. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options where appropriate.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Greater London and Surrounding Counties - Office Based in Old Kent Road (South East London) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum (DOE) Company Overview: We are a well-established and respected building and construction contractor operating across Greater London and the surrounding counties. With a strong reputation for collaboration, precision, and consistently delivering best value, we work across both the public and private sectors on a diverse range of refurbishment projects. Position Summary: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs and ensuring commercial success across a portfolio of refurbishment, fit-out, maintenance, structural, and conversion/de-conversion projects. This is a key role offering excellent development opportunities within a supportive and driven environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage accurate cost estimates for a variety of refurbishment projects Monitor project budgets and provide regular financial reporting Conduct feasibility studies and advise on project viability and cost planning Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure cost-effective solutions Oversee procurement, tendering, and contract negotiation processes Develop and implement effective cost control strategies throughout project life cycles Maintain detailed and accurate project financial records Support and advise on contractual matters, claims, and dispute resolution Requirements: Proven experience in cost management on construction or refurbishment projects Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Proficiency in relevant cost management and quantity surveying software Commercially aware, results-driven, and proactive in approach Prior experience in refurbishment projects What We Offer: Performance-related bonus scheme Company pension Free on-site parking Monday to Friday work schedule Opportunity to work with a collaborative and professional team across a range of high-quality refurbishment projects Company events and socials If you are or know a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking contractor, contact Ollie at
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Greater London and Surrounding Counties - Office Based in Old Kent Road (South East London) Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum (DOE) Company Overview: We are a well-established and respected building and construction contractor operating across Greater London and the surrounding counties. With a strong reputation for collaboration, precision, and consistently delivering best value, we work across both the public and private sectors on a diverse range of refurbishment projects. Position Summary: Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs and ensuring commercial success across a portfolio of refurbishment, fit-out, maintenance, structural, and conversion/de-conversion projects. This is a key role offering excellent development opportunities within a supportive and driven environment. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage accurate cost estimates for a variety of refurbishment projects Monitor project budgets and provide regular financial reporting Conduct feasibility studies and advise on project viability and cost planning Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure cost-effective solutions Oversee procurement, tendering, and contract negotiation processes Develop and implement effective cost control strategies throughout project life cycles Maintain detailed and accurate project financial records Support and advise on contractual matters, claims, and dispute resolution Requirements: Proven experience in cost management on construction or refurbishment projects Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Proficiency in relevant cost management and quantity surveying software Commercially aware, results-driven, and proactive in approach Prior experience in refurbishment projects What We Offer: Performance-related bonus scheme Company pension Free on-site parking Monday to Friday work schedule Opportunity to work with a collaborative and professional team across a range of high-quality refurbishment projects Company events and socials If you are or know a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking contractor, contact Ollie at
Cobalt is partnering with a major property owner-operator to hire a Building Surveyor into their London-based in-house team. This is a standout chance to work across a premium commercial portfolio while shaping how buildings are maintained, upgraded and future-proofed. The Organisation You'll join a respected real estate business known for high-quality assets, long-term investment and a collaborative, people-first culture. With modern offices, a supportive structure and opportunities to grow quickly, this is an environment where your technical expertise will genuinely make an impact. The Role Working closely with Property Managers and reporting to a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll take ownership of fabric maintenance across multiple London sites. Expect broad exposure, autonomy, and a mix of technical and project-focused work, including: Advising property teams with clear, professional technical guidance. Delivering the planned preventative maintenance programme across the portfolio. Carrying out façade, roof and fabric inspections, identifying risks and recommending solutions. Specifying, tendering and project managing both planned and remedial works. Supporting budgets, lifecycle planning and long-term maintenance strategy. Reviewing as-built records, O&M information and post-project documentation. Assisting with occupier fit out reviews and alterations. Supporting complex insurance and material damage claims. Skills Needed NQ-1 year PQE Building Surveyor with RICS status or progressing towards it. Strong understanding of construction technology and building regulations. Experience in building surveys, defects analysis and project delivery. Confident in specification writing, tendering and contract administration. Strong communicator with a proactive, collaborative approach. Call to Action Interviews are moving quickly - apply now to secure your place in the process. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Cobalt is partnering with a major property owner-operator to hire a Building Surveyor into their London-based in-house team. This is a standout chance to work across a premium commercial portfolio while shaping how buildings are maintained, upgraded and future-proofed. The Organisation You'll join a respected real estate business known for high-quality assets, long-term investment and a collaborative, people-first culture. With modern offices, a supportive structure and opportunities to grow quickly, this is an environment where your technical expertise will genuinely make an impact. The Role Working closely with Property Managers and reporting to a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll take ownership of fabric maintenance across multiple London sites. Expect broad exposure, autonomy, and a mix of technical and project-focused work, including: Advising property teams with clear, professional technical guidance. Delivering the planned preventative maintenance programme across the portfolio. Carrying out façade, roof and fabric inspections, identifying risks and recommending solutions. Specifying, tendering and project managing both planned and remedial works. Supporting budgets, lifecycle planning and long-term maintenance strategy. Reviewing as-built records, O&M information and post-project documentation. Assisting with occupier fit out reviews and alterations. Supporting complex insurance and material damage claims. Skills Needed NQ-1 year PQE Building Surveyor with RICS status or progressing towards it. Strong understanding of construction technology and building regulations. Experience in building surveys, defects analysis and project delivery. Confident in specification writing, tendering and contract administration. Strong communicator with a proactive, collaborative approach. Call to Action Interviews are moving quickly - apply now to secure your place in the process. Due to the volume of applications received, if you don't hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Clinical Site Manager The closing date is 16 December 2025 This role is eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route however sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements set by UKVI, including the relevant skill and salary thresholds (£25000), and any role-specific criteria. Previous applicants need not apply. The Clinical Site Manager (CSM) is a senior clinical role charged with the operational responsibility and accountability for patient pathways that support a corporate patient view across the trust. This will enable and facilitate timely and accurate inpatient flows through their admission, flow through the hospital and timely discharge. The CSM is also wholly responsible for the management of the hospital site with appropriate liaison with specific service managers and on call teams. This post has budgetary responsibility in terms of authorising bank shifts and coordinating staffing out of hours. Main duties of the job Work with all teams to seek to constantly develop and improve the Emergency Department (ED), emergency and elective inpatients' pathways in order to facilitate a seamless delivery of high standards of care based on a corporate patient view, with a focus to eradicate over-crowding in ED. This will include supporting Divisions with Corporate Projects including reducing the median hour of discharge. Act as a role model for excellent clinical practice and standards of behaviour, promoting the trusts values and behaviours at all times, as well as expecting this of others. Act as a senior clinical decision maker for patient flow when issues are escalated that the relevant teams are unable to resolve. You will work with the staff to ensure future learning and development of staff's problem-solving skills. Provide the necessary timely business intelligence and evidence to support decisions, communicating and empowering the necessary staff to ensure these are actioned. About us At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always deliver Excellent Care Everywhere, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of staff networks to help break down barriers, and can offer abuddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and a Veteran Aware Trust. Job responsibilities Work with all teams to seek to constantly develop and improve the Emergency Department (ED), emergency and elective inpatients pathways in order to facilitate a seamless delivery of high standards of care based on a corporate patient view, with a focus to eradicate over-crowding in ED. This will include supporting Divisions with Corporate Projects including reducing the median hour of discharge. Act as a role model for excellent clinical practice and standards of behaviour, promoting the trusts values and behaviours at all times, as well as expecting this of others. Act as a senior clinical decision maker for patient flow when issues are escalated that the relevant teams are unable to resolve. You will work with the staff to ensure future learning and development of staffs problem-solving skills. Provide the necessary timely business intelligence and evidence to support decisions, communicating and empowering the necessary staff to ensure these are actioned. Ensure that appropriate issues are escalated to the right people at the right time to ensure safe and appropriate practice and standards are being maintained. These may be clinical, operational, financial or reputational issues that have wider trust implications. Communication Ensure highly developed communication skills to be able to facilitate liaison between departments and between the multi-professional teams. The role will be required to constructively challenge standards and behaviours, enabling the resolution and learning for those involved. Service Delivery and Improvement The day-to-day senior operational & Clinical support to enable timely effective decisions to be made about the daily capacity and flow engaging Divisional and Clinical Leads as required. Provide support to developing robust operational plans in line with all the standards the trust is required to achieve. The decision making processes should be primarily to enable patient safety but also to make the most effective and efficient use of allocated resources. People Management and Development Responsible for carrying out duties in line with the Trusts e-rostering processes, including managing rosters, supporting staff allocation, and contributing to effective budget reconciliation and workforce planning Be an accountable leader and practitioner who is highly visible throughout the trust and who supports the clinical patient pathways promoting clinical standards. This will be as a result of using personal advanced practice skills, as well as facilitating learning in others. You will provide visible and productive support where needed on any given shift. Patient Care Delivery With regards to problems identified with patient flow issues, undertake a root cause analysis for problems which arise that are unable to be resolved immediately. Take the responsibility to facilitate learning, change and systems to avoid repetition of the problem through liaison with all the departments involved. Ensure that the patients care is always prioritised and act as a patient advocate. Learning and Development Attend mandatory training updates as required. Undertake training as necessary in line with the development of the post and as agreed with the line manager as part of the personal development process. Achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within agreed timescales. Identify own learning needs and jointly plan training requirements with your line manager Participate in the Trust's appraisal process to discuss how your role will help deliver the best possible care to our patients and help to deliver any changes in service. Professional Registration Registered nurse with NMC Evidence of further/ ongoing professional development Experience & Qualifications The ability to lead a team and delegate duties Comprehensive understanding of clinical governance Evidence/ understanding of service improvement techniques Evidence in delivering improvements to facilitate change that has has direct patient benefit Skills Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to manage difficult situations appropriately To be able to plan, prioritise and delegate work
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust (279) Clinical Site Manager The closing date is 16 December 2025 This role is eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route however sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements set by UKVI, including the relevant skill and salary thresholds (£25000), and any role-specific criteria. Previous applicants need not apply. The Clinical Site Manager (CSM) is a senior clinical role charged with the operational responsibility and accountability for patient pathways that support a corporate patient view across the trust. This will enable and facilitate timely and accurate inpatient flows through their admission, flow through the hospital and timely discharge. The CSM is also wholly responsible for the management of the hospital site with appropriate liaison with specific service managers and on call teams. This post has budgetary responsibility in terms of authorising bank shifts and coordinating staffing out of hours. Main duties of the job Work with all teams to seek to constantly develop and improve the Emergency Department (ED), emergency and elective inpatients' pathways in order to facilitate a seamless delivery of high standards of care based on a corporate patient view, with a focus to eradicate over-crowding in ED. This will include supporting Divisions with Corporate Projects including reducing the median hour of discharge. Act as a role model for excellent clinical practice and standards of behaviour, promoting the trusts values and behaviours at all times, as well as expecting this of others. Act as a senior clinical decision maker for patient flow when issues are escalated that the relevant teams are unable to resolve. You will work with the staff to ensure future learning and development of staff's problem-solving skills. Provide the necessary timely business intelligence and evidence to support decisions, communicating and empowering the necessary staff to ensure these are actioned. About us At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always deliver Excellent Care Everywhere, as shown in our Outstanding for Caring CQC rating. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of staff networks to help break down barriers, and can offer abuddy to help new members settle in. We're proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 3) and a Veteran Aware Trust. Job responsibilities Work with all teams to seek to constantly develop and improve the Emergency Department (ED), emergency and elective inpatients pathways in order to facilitate a seamless delivery of high standards of care based on a corporate patient view, with a focus to eradicate over-crowding in ED. This will include supporting Divisions with Corporate Projects including reducing the median hour of discharge. Act as a role model for excellent clinical practice and standards of behaviour, promoting the trusts values and behaviours at all times, as well as expecting this of others. Act as a senior clinical decision maker for patient flow when issues are escalated that the relevant teams are unable to resolve. You will work with the staff to ensure future learning and development of staffs problem-solving skills. Provide the necessary timely business intelligence and evidence to support decisions, communicating and empowering the necessary staff to ensure these are actioned. Ensure that appropriate issues are escalated to the right people at the right time to ensure safe and appropriate practice and standards are being maintained. These may be clinical, operational, financial or reputational issues that have wider trust implications. Communication Ensure highly developed communication skills to be able to facilitate liaison between departments and between the multi-professional teams. The role will be required to constructively challenge standards and behaviours, enabling the resolution and learning for those involved. Service Delivery and Improvement The day-to-day senior operational & Clinical support to enable timely effective decisions to be made about the daily capacity and flow engaging Divisional and Clinical Leads as required. Provide support to developing robust operational plans in line with all the standards the trust is required to achieve. The decision making processes should be primarily to enable patient safety but also to make the most effective and efficient use of allocated resources. People Management and Development Responsible for carrying out duties in line with the Trusts e-rostering processes, including managing rosters, supporting staff allocation, and contributing to effective budget reconciliation and workforce planning Be an accountable leader and practitioner who is highly visible throughout the trust and who supports the clinical patient pathways promoting clinical standards. This will be as a result of using personal advanced practice skills, as well as facilitating learning in others. You will provide visible and productive support where needed on any given shift. Patient Care Delivery With regards to problems identified with patient flow issues, undertake a root cause analysis for problems which arise that are unable to be resolved immediately. Take the responsibility to facilitate learning, change and systems to avoid repetition of the problem through liaison with all the departments involved. Ensure that the patients care is always prioritised and act as a patient advocate. Learning and Development Attend mandatory training updates as required. Undertake training as necessary in line with the development of the post and as agreed with the line manager as part of the personal development process. Achieve and demonstrate agreed standards of personal and professional development within agreed timescales. Identify own learning needs and jointly plan training requirements with your line manager Participate in the Trust's appraisal process to discuss how your role will help deliver the best possible care to our patients and help to deliver any changes in service. Professional Registration Registered nurse with NMC Evidence of further/ ongoing professional development Experience & Qualifications The ability to lead a team and delegate duties Comprehensive understanding of clinical governance Evidence/ understanding of service improvement techniques Evidence in delivering improvements to facilitate change that has has direct patient benefit Skills Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written The ability to manage difficult situations appropriately To be able to plan, prioritise and delegate work
Senior Project Co-Ordinator - Precast Concrete Manufacturing Location: Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC), Worksop, Nottinghamshire Step off site and into the future of construction. At Laing O'Rourke, we're transforming how the UK builds - and our Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC) in Worksop sits at the heart of that transformation. Home to Explore Manufacturing, Europe's most automated concrete products facility, CEMC delivers precision-engineered components for some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. We are now looking for a Senior Project Co-Ordinator to lead the coordination of precast delivery across design, manufacturing and on-site assembly - ensuring certainty, quality and exceptional client service every step of the way. The Opportunity As Senior Project Co-Ordinator, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the EIP (Explore Industrialised Products) team. You will oversee the supply of precast products to customers in line with agreed specifications, programme and cost, ensuring seamless communication between all project stakeholders. You'll take ownership of project coordination activities - from early design integration and production planning through to final delivery - and will guide and support Project Co-Ordinators to achieve high-quality outcomes. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Co-Ordinator, construction manager or design/production professional ready to step up into a senior leadership and coordination position within modern construction delivery. What You'll Be Doing Leadership & Coordination Overseeing the full coordination between design, manufacture and assembly to ensure smooth and predictable delivery. Acting as the single point of contact for programming, delivery and quality matters, liaising closely with technical, design and production teams. Leading, supporting and developing Project Co-Ordinators and Assistant Project Co-Ordinators. Programme, Planning & Capacity Management Producing, maintaining and monitoring component-level project programmes and trackers, aligned to construction programmes. Understanding EIP production capabilities, capacities and lead-in requirements, ensuring alignment with project needs. Securing and managing production capacity bookings to ensure programme compliance and budget alignment. Coordinating the timely procurement and delivery of moulds and patterns to meet manufacturing requirements. Commercial & Risk Management Taking accountability for the commercial performance of each project - monitoring costs, risks, liabilities and opportunities. Preparing and presenting a monthly commercial report, including contribution to contract reviews. Delivery Assurance & Reporting Monitoring progress across all elements - design, manufacture, delivery and supply chain - identifying deviations and implementing recovery plans where needed. Leading project reporting through the EIP tracker system, ensuring high-quality and timely information flow to project teams. Working with procurement to develop and track material procurement schedules for non-standard items. Client Interface & Quality Management Attending site progress meetings, coordination workshops and APQP launches. Investigating customer concerns, NCRs or quality issues in accordance with EIP processes - ensuring thorough resolution and client satisfaction. Collecting and reviewing information on materials and detailing used on cladding projects to confirm compatibility and suitability. What We're Looking For Strong experience in project coordination within construction, precast manufacturing or a related discipline. Degree-qualified in Construction, Civil Engineering or a similar field (preferred). Proven ability to lead, influence and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams. Highly organised with strong commercial awareness and a proactive, problem-solving approach. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with clients, designers, engineers and production teams. Key Skills & Behaviours Collaborative, supportive and team-focused. Influential communicator who gains respect from colleagues and clients. Customer-focused with a drive to add value and deliver exceptional service. Safety-first mindset with strong loyalty, integrity and professionalism. Innovative, enthusiastic and open to new ways of working. Demonstrates initiative, reliability and commitment to continuous improvement. Motivates, challenges and inspires others. Strives to minimise waste and improve efficiency across processes. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of theDisabilityConfidentscheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interviewscheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to thisschemeand let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Co-Ordinator - Precast Concrete Manufacturing Location: Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC), Worksop, Nottinghamshire Step off site and into the future of construction. At Laing O'Rourke, we're transforming how the UK builds - and our Centre of Excellence for Modern Construction (CEMC) in Worksop sits at the heart of that transformation. Home to Explore Manufacturing, Europe's most automated concrete products facility, CEMC delivers precision-engineered components for some of the UK's most complex and iconic infrastructure projects. We are now looking for a Senior Project Co-Ordinator to lead the coordination of precast delivery across design, manufacturing and on-site assembly - ensuring certainty, quality and exceptional client service every step of the way. The Opportunity As Senior Project Co-Ordinator, you will play a pivotal leadership role within the EIP (Explore Industrialised Products) team. You will oversee the supply of precast products to customers in line with agreed specifications, programme and cost, ensuring seamless communication between all project stakeholders. You'll take ownership of project coordination activities - from early design integration and production planning through to final delivery - and will guide and support Project Co-Ordinators to achieve high-quality outcomes. This role is ideal for an experienced Project Co-Ordinator, construction manager or design/production professional ready to step up into a senior leadership and coordination position within modern construction delivery. What You'll Be Doing Leadership & Coordination Overseeing the full coordination between design, manufacture and assembly to ensure smooth and predictable delivery. Acting as the single point of contact for programming, delivery and quality matters, liaising closely with technical, design and production teams. Leading, supporting and developing Project Co-Ordinators and Assistant Project Co-Ordinators. Programme, Planning & Capacity Management Producing, maintaining and monitoring component-level project programmes and trackers, aligned to construction programmes. Understanding EIP production capabilities, capacities and lead-in requirements, ensuring alignment with project needs. Securing and managing production capacity bookings to ensure programme compliance and budget alignment. Coordinating the timely procurement and delivery of moulds and patterns to meet manufacturing requirements. Commercial & Risk Management Taking accountability for the commercial performance of each project - monitoring costs, risks, liabilities and opportunities. Preparing and presenting a monthly commercial report, including contribution to contract reviews. Delivery Assurance & Reporting Monitoring progress across all elements - design, manufacture, delivery and supply chain - identifying deviations and implementing recovery plans where needed. Leading project reporting through the EIP tracker system, ensuring high-quality and timely information flow to project teams. Working with procurement to develop and track material procurement schedules for non-standard items. Client Interface & Quality Management Attending site progress meetings, coordination workshops and APQP launches. Investigating customer concerns, NCRs or quality issues in accordance with EIP processes - ensuring thorough resolution and client satisfaction. Collecting and reviewing information on materials and detailing used on cladding projects to confirm compatibility and suitability. What We're Looking For Strong experience in project coordination within construction, precast manufacturing or a related discipline. Degree-qualified in Construction, Civil Engineering or a similar field (preferred). Proven ability to lead, influence and coordinate across multidisciplinary teams. Highly organised with strong commercial awareness and a proactive, problem-solving approach. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with clients, designers, engineers and production teams. Key Skills & Behaviours Collaborative, supportive and team-focused. Influential communicator who gains respect from colleagues and clients. Customer-focused with a drive to add value and deliver exceptional service. Safety-first mindset with strong loyalty, integrity and professionalism. Innovative, enthusiastic and open to new ways of working. Demonstrates initiative, reliability and commitment to continuous improvement. Motivates, challenges and inspires others. Strives to minimise waste and improve efficiency across processes. About Us Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia. Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it. Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients. As part of theDisabilityConfidentscheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term conditions and disabilities through the 'Offer an interviewscheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know if you would like to opt in to thisschemeand let us know if you require any adjustments for the interview process. We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please email
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you. There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK's largest house builders. Our Southern Counties Division is looking to recruit a Senior Site Manager to join the Division's Construction team. The development we are recruiting for is located in Fallow Wood View, Isaacs Lane, Burgess Hill, RH14 9DZ. The Role The role of Senior Site Manager, reports to the Construction Manager and is responsible for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales. Principal accountabilities of the Senior Site Manager role include: Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. Deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time. Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers' requirements (NHBC, LABC Services). Ensure accurate production/progress returns are updated and sent to the Construction Manager and/or Construction Director as requested. Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records. Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspection Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a high volume residential house builder. Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. Qualifications and Training GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid certificate Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate is desirable Valid LOLER certificate is desirable Skills and Aptitude Effective communication and listening skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. Working outside in all weathers. Ability to travel to development sites, including the divisional office. In return we can offer you: Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you. There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK's largest house builders. Our Southern Counties Division is looking to recruit a Senior Site Manager to join the Division's Construction team. The development we are recruiting for is located in Fallow Wood View, Isaacs Lane, Burgess Hill, RH14 9DZ. The Role The role of Senior Site Manager, reports to the Construction Manager and is responsible for managing all aspects of a construction development site, ensuring the provision of safe, efficient and cost effective works at all times, while maintaining the highest quality of work and customer service are delivered within the given timescales. Principal accountabilities of the Senior Site Manager role include: Manage the day to day running of the development and provide clear direction to those working on the construction site regarding their responsibilities and targets. Manage and implement health and safety procedures, working closely with Bellway Health and Safety Managers and ensure that that all aspects of health and safety are followed and adhered too. Motivate, support and manage directly employed site staff, providing toolbox talks, training, coaching, and support as required to improve performance. Ensure site presentation is maintained at the correct standard at all times. Deliver all aspects of production requirements in strict accordance with relevant technical and planning documentation provided and any subsequent instructions that may be necessary from time to time. Fully conform to building regulations and warranty providers' requirements (NHBC, LABC Services). Ensure accurate production/progress returns are updated and sent to the Construction Manager and/or Construction Director as requested. Ensure that adequate site records are maintained including but not limited to Site Managers reports, labour requirements, plant, materials, site inductions and health and safety records. Thoroughly inspect and ensure any remedial work is completed in advance of each NHBC key stage inspection Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Experience of working as a Site Manager or Senior Site Manager with a high volume residential house builder. Experience of effectively managing teams Up to date knowledge of health and safety and building legislation. Qualifications and Training GCSE Maths and English - Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent) Valid SMSTS certificate Valid First Aid certificate Construction Management - HNC Level 4, HND Level 5 or NVQ Level 6 is desirable Valid Scaffold Appreciation certificate is desirable Valid LOLER certificate is desirable Skills and Aptitude Effective communication and listening skills Works effectively to deadlines and competently works on multiple tasks simultaneously Ability to work on own as well as part of a team Proficient IT skills along with a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) Committed to diversity and inclusion The Role and Working Conditions Willing to be flexible in respect to day to day duties and hours worked. Working outside in all weathers. Ability to travel to development sites, including the divisional office. In return we can offer you: Optional salary sacrifice car scheme Competitive annual bonus Contributory pension scheme Access to discounts and benefits portal ShareSave Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Life assurance Holiday Purchase Scheme Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.
Overview We are Seeking Contracts Manager/CSA Lead to join our data Centre team in Oxfordshire. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead is the senior on-site leader with overall responsibility for the successful delivery, quality, safety, and financial performance of civil engineering projects. The role ensures full coordination of all aspects of the contract and that client expectations are met or exceeded. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead upholds the highest standards in line with Sisk's HSEQS policies and procedures while seeking opportunities to enhance project value and profitability. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Preconstruction Develop and manage the contract programme, often in collaboration with the Estimating team during tender stage. Instruct the QS on all major preliminary expenditure including plant, accommodation, and temporary works. Chair project start-up and production meetings, supporting resource allocation alongside the Regional Director. Oversee the subcontract buying schedule in partnership with the QS. Notify statutory authorities and stakeholders of site commencement. Draft preliminary sitelogisticsand temporary works registers, integrating initial Health & Safety considerations. Attend Design Team Progress Meetings, providing updates and technical input. Lead the preparation of project programmes, method statements, and contract submissions. Construction & Delivery Project Execution Planning (PEP) Risk management Commercial performance HSEQS compliance Stakeholder engagement Design management Project administration and close-out. Ensure the project team and supply chain possessthe required competencies to meet HSEQS requirements. Monitor overall site progress against programme, liaising with subcontractors and Site Management. Review buildability and explore commercial or programme improvements where possible. Protect Sisk's contractual position throughtimelycorrespondence, notices, and documentation. Oversee site presentation and promote the company's image through professional site management. Manage project information flows, document control, and scheduling. Manage consultant and subcontractor design coordination including BIM delivery as contractually required. Implement andmaintainthe Project Execution Plan (PEP), with special focus on HSE and Quality compliance. Prepare and deliveraccurateCost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly project reports. Drivetimelyachievement of Practical Completion and ensure proactive issue resolution onsite. Subcontractor & Commercial Management Lead subcontractorselection, progress meetings, pre-order meetings, and performance monitoring. Oversee the work of the Quantity Surveyor (QS) and Site Manager (SM). Manage subcontractor performance and site productivity to ensure project milestones are achieved. Review and approve expenditure, subcontractor appointments, commercial reports, and financial control measures Pre Construction & Close out Lead defect management and ensuretimelycompletion of the Certificate of Making Good Defects. Instruct QS in loss and expense applications and support Final Account preparations. Oversee final commissioning, client handover, and aftercare services. Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned into future project delivery. Conduct Performance Development Plans (PDPs) with direct reports to foster individual growth and development. Experience Essential Significant experiencein commercial systems management or estimating support within construction Knowledge of estimating software such as Conquest,CostXor similar Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Ability to prepareaccuratecontractual correspondence and reports under tight timelines Knowledge of design and build processes and delivery planning for multi-disciplinary teams Strong IT literacy and systems capability Analytical and numerate with attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to support non-technical users Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Strong organisational and time-management skills Desirable Familiarity with procurement and contract management systems Exposure to tender preparation, riskmanagementand cost control processes Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in Construction, Engineering, BusinessSystemsor related discipline Knowledge of commercial and estimating processes within construction Desirable: Experience with database management or reporting tools Training in project controls or commercial systems implementation Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Overview We are Seeking Contracts Manager/CSA Lead to join our data Centre team in Oxfordshire. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead is the senior on-site leader with overall responsibility for the successful delivery, quality, safety, and financial performance of civil engineering projects. The role ensures full coordination of all aspects of the contract and that client expectations are met or exceeded. The Contracts Manager/CSA Lead upholds the highest standards in line with Sisk's HSEQS policies and procedures while seeking opportunities to enhance project value and profitability. John Sisk & Son have been building excellence as a family-owned international construction company by offering trust, certainty and value to our clients whilst being at the heart of change. Responsibilities Preconstruction Develop and manage the contract programme, often in collaboration with the Estimating team during tender stage. Instruct the QS on all major preliminary expenditure including plant, accommodation, and temporary works. Chair project start-up and production meetings, supporting resource allocation alongside the Regional Director. Oversee the subcontract buying schedule in partnership with the QS. Notify statutory authorities and stakeholders of site commencement. Draft preliminary sitelogisticsand temporary works registers, integrating initial Health & Safety considerations. Attend Design Team Progress Meetings, providing updates and technical input. Lead the preparation of project programmes, method statements, and contract submissions. Construction & Delivery Project Execution Planning (PEP) Risk management Commercial performance HSEQS compliance Stakeholder engagement Design management Project administration and close-out. Ensure the project team and supply chain possessthe required competencies to meet HSEQS requirements. Monitor overall site progress against programme, liaising with subcontractors and Site Management. Review buildability and explore commercial or programme improvements where possible. Protect Sisk's contractual position throughtimelycorrespondence, notices, and documentation. Oversee site presentation and promote the company's image through professional site management. Manage project information flows, document control, and scheduling. Manage consultant and subcontractor design coordination including BIM delivery as contractually required. Implement andmaintainthe Project Execution Plan (PEP), with special focus on HSE and Quality compliance. Prepare and deliveraccurateCost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and monthly project reports. Drivetimelyachievement of Practical Completion and ensure proactive issue resolution onsite. Subcontractor & Commercial Management Lead subcontractorselection, progress meetings, pre-order meetings, and performance monitoring. Oversee the work of the Quantity Surveyor (QS) and Site Manager (SM). Manage subcontractor performance and site productivity to ensure project milestones are achieved. Review and approve expenditure, subcontractor appointments, commercial reports, and financial control measures Pre Construction & Close out Lead defect management and ensuretimelycompletion of the Certificate of Making Good Defects. Instruct QS in loss and expense applications and support Final Account preparations. Oversee final commissioning, client handover, and aftercare services. Drive continuous improvement and lessons learned into future project delivery. Conduct Performance Development Plans (PDPs) with direct reports to foster individual growth and development. Experience Essential Significant experiencein commercial systems management or estimating support within construction Knowledge of estimating software such as Conquest,CostXor similar Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Ability to prepareaccuratecontractual correspondence and reports under tight timelines Knowledge of design and build processes and delivery planning for multi-disciplinary teams Strong IT literacy and systems capability Analytical and numerate with attention to detail Excellent communication skills and ability to support non-technical users Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Strong organisational and time-management skills Desirable Familiarity with procurement and contract management systems Exposure to tender preparation, riskmanagementand cost control processes Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent in Construction, Engineering, BusinessSystemsor related discipline Knowledge of commercial and estimating processes within construction Desirable: Experience with database management or reporting tools Training in project controls or commercial systems implementation Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Treharris, Mid Glamorgan
About The Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our Water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? You'll lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors across multiple water infrastructure projects along with managing commercial risk, procurement strategies, and contract negotiations (NEC/JCT). We'll need you to oversee cost planning, forecasting, and reporting to ensure financial targets are met whilst collaborate with project managers, engineers, and client teams to ensure alignment on scope, budget, and delivery. You'll support the development of commercial frameworks and continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory and client standards, including AMP and environmental targets. What you'll bring Extensive experience in a senior QS role within the water or utilities sector Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and public sector procurement Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex infrastructure projects Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field; RICS or equivalent chartership preferred What's in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more Discretionary bonus scheme - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
About The Role Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within our Water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? You'll lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors across multiple water infrastructure projects along with managing commercial risk, procurement strategies, and contract negotiations (NEC/JCT). We'll need you to oversee cost planning, forecasting, and reporting to ensure financial targets are met whilst collaborate with project managers, engineers, and client teams to ensure alignment on scope, budget, and delivery. You'll support the development of commercial frameworks and continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with regulatory and client standards, including AMP and environmental targets. What you'll bring Extensive experience in a senior QS role within the water or utilities sector Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and public sector procurement Proven track record of managing large-scale, complex infrastructure projects Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field; RICS or equivalent chartership preferred What's in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Matched or contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more Discretionary bonus scheme - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all - building for life. Supporting our London & Southeast region as a Graduate Assistant Planner you will learn and develop the skills necessary to support the project in the co-ordination and control of the onsite construction process from a planning perspective. As a Graduate Assistant Planner you will be enrolled onto our graduate programme which is a two-year structured training scheme. The programme is designed to enhance and develop soft skills and technical capability through a blend of classroom-based learning and on the job training. We will provide you with the support and mechanisms to build a successful career, including support with chartership. Application Process: Please make sure you upload your current CV. It must include the following information: the name of your University - Degree course - Expected or obtained degree level - Graduation date. Please make it clear if you are about to graduate or have graduated. Closing Date : 30 January 2026 What you ll need A 2:1 in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or relevant degree A genuine interest in the construction industry We rely on the experience and expertise of our people to help us deliver our projects. In addition to your technical expertise, we are looking for people who demonstrate our key values -Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing. We expect all staff to contribute towards our commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and members of our supply chain. In return, we offer a challenging and rewarding working environment, with the opportunity to work across a range of high profile projects. Why choose Bouygues UK? Why be one of our next generation? One of the most competitive starting salaries in the construction industry Discretionary bonus scheme Blend of structured training and hands on experience Opportunity to work on ambitious and complex projects alongside industry leading experts Support with chartership UK and worldwide opportunities Opportunities to network with senior managers and board members Access to a strong next generation support network to share experience and offer advice Designated line manager to support all aspects of your development Volunteering opportunities Company overview - a global diversified industrial group Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues group, a diversified industrial group with a strong corporate culture, with its businesses focussing on three sectors: construction, telecoms and media. With annual sales of over €35.6 billion and operations in over 90 countries, the financial strength of the Bouygues group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Bouygues UK s construction, development and project finance expertise brings a world of technical know how to improving the built environment. Our approach is based on collaborative thinking, cultural diversity and an appetite for challenge and innovation. We focus on sectors where value can be added through the technical knowledge, skills and experience of Bouygues UK and the wider global Bouygues group. Sectors include residential (including social housing, PRS, private for sale homes, mixed use, care homes and student accommodation); and education (from nursery schools through to higher education) as well as technically complex projects across sectors where the company s expertise can be maximised. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues, we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy, and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.
Dec 15, 2025
Full time
Bouygues UK is a leading construction and property development company in the United Kingdom. It is part of Bouygues Construction which employs 35,600 people around the world, all driven by the greatest and most exciting responsibility of all - building for life. Supporting our London & Southeast region as a Graduate Assistant Planner you will learn and develop the skills necessary to support the project in the co-ordination and control of the onsite construction process from a planning perspective. As a Graduate Assistant Planner you will be enrolled onto our graduate programme which is a two-year structured training scheme. The programme is designed to enhance and develop soft skills and technical capability through a blend of classroom-based learning and on the job training. We will provide you with the support and mechanisms to build a successful career, including support with chartership. Application Process: Please make sure you upload your current CV. It must include the following information: the name of your University - Degree course - Expected or obtained degree level - Graduation date. Please make it clear if you are about to graduate or have graduated. Closing Date : 30 January 2026 What you ll need A 2:1 in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or relevant degree A genuine interest in the construction industry We rely on the experience and expertise of our people to help us deliver our projects. In addition to your technical expertise, we are looking for people who demonstrate our key values -Respect, Commitment, Pioneering, Sharing. We expect all staff to contribute towards our commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of our staff and members of our supply chain. In return, we offer a challenging and rewarding working environment, with the opportunity to work across a range of high profile projects. Why choose Bouygues UK? Why be one of our next generation? One of the most competitive starting salaries in the construction industry Discretionary bonus scheme Blend of structured training and hands on experience Opportunity to work on ambitious and complex projects alongside industry leading experts Support with chartership UK and worldwide opportunities Opportunities to network with senior managers and board members Access to a strong next generation support network to share experience and offer advice Designated line manager to support all aspects of your development Volunteering opportunities Company overview - a global diversified industrial group Bouygues UK is part of the Bouygues group, a diversified industrial group with a strong corporate culture, with its businesses focussing on three sectors: construction, telecoms and media. With annual sales of over €35.6 billion and operations in over 90 countries, the financial strength of the Bouygues group is a key differentiator in these challenging economic times. Bouygues UK s construction, development and project finance expertise brings a world of technical know how to improving the built environment. Our approach is based on collaborative thinking, cultural diversity and an appetite for challenge and innovation. We focus on sectors where value can be added through the technical knowledge, skills and experience of Bouygues UK and the wider global Bouygues group. Sectors include residential (including social housing, PRS, private for sale homes, mixed use, care homes and student accommodation); and education (from nursery schools through to higher education) as well as technically complex projects across sectors where the company s expertise can be maximised. Be Yourself! Here at Bouygues, we value the creativity and innovation that our diverse workforce brings, encouraging people from all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented communities to apply. By joining us, you will be inspired to bring your full self to the workplace, speak up and share your unique ideas. You will also have an opportunity to join our employee led diversity & inclusion communities such as WeLink (women network), Encompass (LGBTQ+), Kaleidoscope (BAME), Disability and Wellness peer support network, Parents and Carers network. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We value your privacy, and we are committed to protecting your personal details. If you choose to apply for this role, please do not include any sensitive data on your CV which reveals (directly or indirectly); your race or ethnic origins, your political, philosophical or religious opinions, or your membership of a trade union, your social security number, or information which relates to your health or sexual orientation or to any criminal convictions.
