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We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's 11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to

We're looking for a Senior Temporary Works Advisor to join our Design team based in Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford. Our 100-strong Construction Engineering capability brings together a team of talented civil, structural and geotechnical engineers from a range of backgrounds, combining complex analysis, spatial design and an eye for the practical to deliver buildable solutions on site. We specialise in reimagining permanent designs to make them more buildable, designing temporary works and traffic management solutions, advising on the procedural management of temporary works, construction materials, ground engineering and surveying. Kier Design are a top-25 engineering consultancy, delivering a wide range of services across all sectors of the built environment, providing construction-focused, innovative and sustainable solutions. We have preferential access to Kier's £11bn+ project pipeline, including mega projects like High Speed 2 and Hinkley Point C, frameworks with national and local government and other public bodies, and a range of other interesting projects in every sector of the built environment. We believe in building teams around our people, rather than squeezing people into our teams, we want to help you carve out a role in which you'll grow and thrive for many years to come. Offering market-leading development opportunities, supporting our graduates through the early stages of their careers, enabling our people to become professionally qualified, providing management training and qualifications, and supporting ongoing technical development throughout our people's careers. Actively promoting, so you can keep pushing and stretching yourself. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more Location : Leeds, Liverpool, Speke and Salford Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Temporary Works Advisor you'll be working within the Construction Engineering team, supporting Kier in contributing to the delivery of a broad range of complex construction engineering services, leading the delivery of some services, providing solutions which are safe and buildable. Your day to day will include: Advising TWCs, Business Unit DIs and business stream DIs (according to role) on the effective implementation of the group Temporary Works standard and associated guidance, complementing the role of SHE Advisor / Manager and Director Providing technical and practical advice on specific areas of temporary works design and implementing in accordance with own level of competency, drawing on the knowledge and experience of other KPS staff as required Undertaking formal and informal TW compliance audits of projects and frameworks on behalf of Business Unit DIs, recording findings (via Novade) supporting identification of trends and improvements Tender and bid winning support including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, production and evaluation of concepts; focussed on buildability, efficiency and innovation; enabling cost estimates to be developed Delivery of alternative solutions and value engineering, enhancing Kier's competitive position Design management advice and coordination to support bid winning and project delivery, including acting as lead designer on projects requiring multidisciplinary teams or where Kier are required to take lead consultant role What are we looking for? This role of Senior Temporary Works Advisor is great for you if: Incorporated member of a relevant professional institutions (e.g. IEng MICE) and significant practical industry relevant experience Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Retail Banking (Refurbishment & Fit Out Projects) Location: Warrington, North West Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 + Car Allowance Additional Packages: Hybrid set up (with remote working) Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks Fantastic growth and progression opportunities Role Overview: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering fit out and refurbishment packages on retail banking projects nationwide with values up to 1m. Key Requirements: 5+ years ' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor or a Fit-Out Contractor Previous experience working on Banking projects, i.e., Santander, NatWest, Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax, RBS, etc. Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT Preferred background in fit out or commercial construction Knowledge of refit and refurbishment projects with values up to 1m Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Responsibilities: Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Submission of interim payment applications Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports / Project cost control Assisting with all commercial aspects of allocated projects Preparation and submission of interim valuations Manage and value variations Attend meetings for the agreement of final accounts Post contract liaison with clients Sub-contract negotiation and letting Joint responsibility of managing contract costs including payments to sub-contractors Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports Assist with the management of contractual documentation and letters / Understanding of sub-contracts Placing sub-contract orders Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across the North East Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works across Infrastructure and Water Civil Engineering Schemes Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 85,000 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment

Programme Manager Construction & Infrastructure Location: Portsmouth / Gosport (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 £90,000 + £8,000 Car Allowance (Higher considered for the right candidate) Lead High-Impact Projects in a Unique Environment We re recruiting a Programme Manager to join a nationally recognised defence and technology organisation delivering complex construction and infrastructure programmes within secure, operational environments. This is a senior delivery role overseeing a portfolio of refurbishment, fit-out and occasional new build projects - requiring strong commercial awareness, programme leadership and stakeholder confidence. You ll manage live project delivery, lead a small team and work closely with senior decision makers in a structured, compliance-driven setting. What You ll Be Doing Lead a portfolio of construction projects from planning through delivery Oversee refurbishment, fit-out and selective new build programmes Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and contract frameworks Manage commercial performance and project risk Coordinate consultants, contractors and internal stakeholders Provide leadership to two direct reports Deliver programme reporting and governance updates Present plans and progress to senior stakeholders What We re Looking For Strong construction programme or senior project management background Solid understanding of CDM and contract management (NEC preferred) Commercially astute with experience managing budgets and delivery risk Comfortable leading multi-project environments Maritime or defence-sector exposure desirable Confident communicator able to present to senior audiences Eligible to pass SC clearance Working Pattern & Travel Hybrid working - typically 2 3 days office/site, remainder remote Based from Portsmouth or Gosport Occasional travel to Dorset sites and rare annual travel to Scotland

Your new role A leading construction and infrastructure organisation is seeking an experienced Front Office Service Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery and continual improvement of IT services that support Front Office business operations. This role oversees critical end-user services including service desk, field support, device provisioning, software licensing, telephony, and peripherals within a multi-vendor, outsourced environment. You will ensure these customer-facing services deliver measurable business value, meet agreed performance targets, and offer a high-quality user experience. You will maintain accurate service information in the IT Service Catalogue and ensure all Front Office services are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with ITIL and SIAM principles. This role includes leadership responsibility for service desk, field support, and asset management teams. You will shape operational processes, drive service improvements, and optimise budget utilisation while ensuring adherence to IT policies, standards, and asset management best practices. Strong stakeholder relationships are essential. You will work closely with business leaders to understand operational priorities and ensure IT services maximise productivity and align with business needs. Working alongside other Service Managers and Digital teams, you will champion consistent service delivery and drive continuous improvement across the wider IT function. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience managing end-user workplace services (service desk, devices, telephony, printers, software licensing, etc.) Experience managing services in multi-vendor, managed service, or outsourced environments Strong knowledge of IT asset management best practices Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills Hands-on experience with ITIL and SIAM frameworks Experience in incident, problem, and change management Budget and cost allocation experience Business-focused, service-driven mindset Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong documentation and reporting capabilities Self-motivated and able to work independently and collaboratively Desirable: Experience leading teams in a Matrix environment Familiarity with Front Office business processes Knowledge & Skills IT service management (ITIL, SIAM) - Expert Incident, problem, and change management - Competent Stakeholder engagement & communication - Accomplished Service portfolio and catalogue management - Competent Budget & financial management - Competent Vendor management - Competent Hardware & software asset management (full life cycle) - Competent Process improvement & governance - Competent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

Commercial Manager Lead the commercial function on a 97km overhead line and substation upgrade programme, owning contracts, reporting and managing major subcontractor relationships. You will coordinate closely with an external design partner and internal delivery teams across the full project lifecycle. Role details: Based in Motherwell with a hybrid mix of office, home and site working, including some travel to site as required. The role: As Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of commercial delivery on a major infrastructure project within the Energy business unit. The role exists to provide robust commercial leadership across contracts, design and delivery, ensuring the project is priced, managed and reported effectively. You will work at framework and project level, helping to shape subsequent stages while leading the interface with the client and key subcontract partners. What you'll be doing: - Leading the project's commercial function, providing direction and oversight across design, commercial and delivery teams. - Managing, developing and mentoring the project commercial team to support effective performance and professional growth. - Leading contract management with the client, including change management and all NEC4 contractor deliverables. - Overseeing large and multiple subcontractor packages from early involvement through to full delivery. - Managing the design subcontractor to ensure coordinated outputs and strong performance. - Preparing CVRs and completing all standard monthly commercial reporting, acting as the primary commercial point of contact for the client. What we're looking for: - Strong NEC4 experience, with NEC4 PM Accreditation highly desirable. - A relevant Quantity Surveying degree. - RICS or CIArb chartership preferred but not essential. - Proven experience on large projects of around 40m or more, or slightly smaller schemes with extensive Tier 1 contractor experience. - Background in civils or highways projects; energy sector experience beneficial but not essential. - Demonstrable experience managing staff and leading teams. - Experience working with design partners or designers advantageous. Benefits: - Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five additional days. - Flexible and adaptable working. - Family friendly policies and a supportive approach to work/life balance. - Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support. - Contributory pension scheme. - Annual bonus scheme. - Recognition scheme and long service awards. - Car scheme and private medical insurance where applicable to the role. - Access to a share-save scheme, discounts including cycle to work and gym membership, and an employee support and advice service. If this role aligns with your experience and ambitions, please submit your application by getting in touch with James Brodie - (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Planning Manager West Yorkshire (Hybrid) Construction / Building - Reputable Tier 1 Building Main Contractor What makes it Great? -Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor Long term Local Regional Yorkshire Projects - Strong Work Pipeline on public sector projects -Flexible working / Hybrid role COMPANY: A reputable tier 1 building main contractor, operating on a regional basis. This employer is a very stable company on lots of long term public sector frameworks, a great place for job security and long term local work. Previous experience on public sector projects (Education, Health etc) would be ideal but not essential. Open to consider an already experienced Planning Manager or a Senior Planner ready to step up. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Planning Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Senior Planner, Planner, Planning Engineer, Planning Manager, Project Controller, Project Manager or similar. - Previous experience in building sector projects such as Commercial, Mixed Use, Residential, Apartment Blocks, Student Accommodation, Hotels, MOJ, Industrial, healthcare or Education. - Previous Main Contractor employment. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION The successful Planning Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency.

Commercial Manager / Pre Contracts Manager Colchester 45,000 + bens Hybrid working Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm Our client is looking for a Commercial Manager to join their growing team and take ownership of projects from initial client enquiry through to construction delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a construction or commercial fit-out background who enjoys managing project pricing, supplier relationships, and client negotiations while ensuring projects are commercially successful. Working closely with the Operations Director, you'll play a key role in supporting operational efficiency, managing supplier frameworks, and identifying opportunities for business growth. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial performance of projects, ensuring pricing accuracy, cost control, and strong supplier relationships. You will work closely with our Design and Project Delivery teams to deliver successful outcomes for clients while maintaining strong commercial oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead pricing, cost control, and commercial management of projects Manage supplier and subcontractor frameworks, contracts, and negotiations Oversee project costing and ensure profitability targets are met Prepare contracts and manage smooth handovers to delivery teams Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners Lead tender submissions and framework applications Attend client and supplier meetings where required What We're Looking For Strong background in construction (ideally commercial fit-out) Proven experience in pricing, scoping, and cost management Experience managing supplier or subcontractor frameworks Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Highly organised with strong attention to detail Experience using commercial systems such as Synergist (or similar) Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) Desirable: Project or Construction Management qualification CSCS Card Health & Safety qualifications Benefits 35 days holiday including bank holidays Birthday leave after probation Tax-free EOT bonus Group Life Assurance Optional Private Medical Insurance (after 1 year) Auto-enrolment pension (3% employer contribution after 3 months) Long service awards every 5 years Employee of the Quarter programme Referral bonus scheme Benefits platform from day one Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Title: Commercial Manager - Term Alliance Contract (Repairs, Maintenance & Improvement) Location: Kent and surrounding areas (travel required) Salary: 65/75k About the Role My well established client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of our long-term TAC 1 Term Alliance Contract delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works, and planned investment programmes for their client This role will be responsible for driving cost control, value optimisation, and quality assurance across a diverse social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance, and alignment with the companys financial and strategic objectives. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Commercial Manager will play a key role in protecting commercial performance and supporting long-term partnership delivery. Key Responsibilities Maintain a detailed understanding of contract terms, order procedures, and KPI frameworks. Manage commercial risk through maintaining the contract risk register and issuing early warning notices where appropriate. Monitor actual costs against target and cumulative budgets on a monthly basis. Analyse repair cost trends and basket pricing performance to identify potential cost drift. Manage commercial performance across responsive repairs, voids, and planned works programmes. Price and agree variations, maintain the change register, and assess entitlement for extensions of time. Protect the companys position when works are instructed prior to formal agreement. Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring contractual alignment with the main contract and compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Prepare commercial reports and dashboards for Alliance Team meetings and strategic Core Group reviews. Support annual rate review processes through benchmarking and cost trend analysis. Prepare and agree final accounts, reconcile incentive retention, and ensure variations are captured to protect cash flow. Assess defect liability exposure and maintain a risk-adjusted margin forecast. Compliance and Governance Ensure subcontractors and operations meet required standards including: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 NICEIC and Gas Safe requirements Safeguarding and GDPR obligations Asbestos management procedures Health & Safety legislation and company policies Health & Safety Responsibilities Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure appropriate Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place prior to works commencing. Ensure compliance with my clients Health & Safety policies and procedures. Promote leadership and commitment to Health & Safety across all projects. Ensure appropriate PPE usage and escalate serious H&S concerns where necessary. Skills and Experience Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS (desirable). Proven commercial management experience within repairs, maintenance, or planned works. Strong experience with target cost or open-book contracts. Knowledge of social housing repair and maintenance models. Experience managing long-term alliance or framework contracts. Strong commercial governance and risk management capability. Advanced Microsoft Excel and cost management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Personal Attributes Strong analytical and data-driven decision making. Excellent attention to detail and high professional standards. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Leadership capability and strong commercial judgement. Flexible approach and willingness to support wider business needs. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel and work outside of Kent when required. Our Values We are looking for someone who demonstrates: A commitment to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service A positive and professional attitude Determination, focus, and perseverance Commitment to continuous learning and professional development To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience.

SITE MANAGER- NO 2 HORLEY, SURREY, RH6 START DATE: ASAP DAY RATE: 260 PER DAY This job for a freelance Site Manager joins an established project team on a scheme in Horley, RH6 to start asap for a project duration of 8 weeks. The key responsibility in this role of the Site Manager will be assisting and working alongside the current site manager to oversee a scattered roofing framework project, overseeing site team, progression of project and health and safety. Key skills and experience required: Maintaining high levels of health, safety and environmental standards Strong communication and liaison skills CSCS, SMSTS & First Aid at Work. Day to day supervision and co-ordination of on-site staff, subcontractors, plant and materials Building and maintaining good relationships across all subcontractors and direct employees Prior roofing experience (preferred but not essential) Maintain strict quality control procedures and conduct regular site safety checks Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook Please apply by sending your CV to Search Construction or call Connor on (phone number removed). Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bangor, North Wales - Senior salary 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance-Related Bonus About the Company A growing regional contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance, and new-build projects across the West Midlands, Mid & North Wales, and bordering English regions. The business operates across public- and private-sector frameworks and negotiated contracts , and is recognised for being commercially disciplined, delivery-focused, and straightforward to work with . As part of ongoing growth, the company is expanding its senior project-level commercial capability. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility at project level , working closely with the Commercial Manager, Contracts Managers, and Site Teams. This role is ideal for a Senior QS who: Enjoys being hands-on with projects Wants seniority and autonomy without stepping into a management title Is motivated by financial performance and personal reward You will be trusted to run your projects commercially, with oversight and support from the Commercial Manager. Typical projects include refurbishment and new-build schemes , including a 7m school project in Bangor. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of assigned projects from contract award to final account Setting, monitoring, and improving project margins through proactive cost control Producing accurate CVRs, forecasts, and cashflow reports Managing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account settlement Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while managing risk Pricing variations and additional works from first principles Preparing and agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working collaboratively with site teams to embed commercial discipline Providing clear commercial information to the Commercial Manager and Directors The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Significant experience managing refurbishment, maintenance, and/or new-build projects Strong CVR, forecasting, and cashflow management skills Confidence in managing subcontractors and negotiating effectively A practical, results-focused mindset Experience administering JCT contracts (NEC experience beneficial) Good IT skills (Excel essential) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive senior salary ( 60,000 - 75,000) Car allowance Performance-related bonus linked to project results Stable workload and strong project pipeline Respect for professional judgement and autonomy Opportunity to increase earnings through results, not job titles Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence

We are working with a leading contractor group that has secured a long-term framework to upgrade and maintain capital assets across the water sector in South & West Wales. With multiple live projects and a strong pipeline of future work, they are looking to appoint a Site Agent to join their expanding team. Schemes include pressurised pipelines, rising mains, pumping stations, and mechanical, electrical, and civil upgrades to wastewater treatment works. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and safe delivery of water infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed to programme, within budget, and in accordance with all health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on a stable regional framework with long-term project continuity, competitive salaries, and strong career development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Manage site operations and coordinate construction activities Ensure works are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget Supervise site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and address any delivery risks Work closely with commercial teams to support cost control and contract management Ensure compliance with HSEQ standards and project specifications Maintain clear communication with project teams and client representatives Provide regular progress updates and reporting to senior management Requirements: Experience as a Site Agent or Sub Agent within a civil engineering contracting environment Background in water, utilities, or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of site management, HSEQ compliance, and construction delivery Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience SMSTS and a full UK driving licence

Project Manager Shop Fitting £60,000 - £65,000 + package Eastbourne The Company An exciting opportunity with one of UK s leading retail fit out contractors who are looking to recruit a Project Manager to join their South East office. A highly successful company working on some of the UK s leading retailers with an annual turnover in excess of £50m. You will be working on fit out and shop fit projects with values from £100k to £2m and experience of working on retail or fit out projects previously is essential. We are accepting applications from established Project Managers with shop fit experience and a carpentry background. This role will involve travel on a national basis and your key Accountabilities will include: The Role To take full responsibility for the delivery of projects with values ranging from £200k - £1m Develop and implement programmes which allow accurate monitoring of progress. Identify the quality expectations and manage these against a Quality Plan. Implement measures to ensure compliance with the customer requirements and project business plan. Develop and implement site establishment and ensure the efficient effective management of site logistics. Manage Health and Safety and Implement all statutory regulatory and company requirements. Understands the requirements of the project and ensures that all contract administration / procedures are undertaken. Input into risk / opportunity register and initiate actions to mitigate risks and maximise opportunities. Control and manage site/project budgets. Develop, control and ensure delivery against the project budgets. To be successful in the role you will be an effective communicator with a positive, passionate and engaging approach. You will have good writing and analytical skills and have solid experience managing fit-out, refurbishment/cut and carve projects. Experience within retail sector is key for this role as you will be working on a retail framework. Must also be willing to travel for projects when required. Nationwide role. The Plus Points This is a great role with good prospects for career progression. You will be joining a motivated and growing team where you will be given autonomy to manage your own projects. Very good salaries and packages are on offer including a lucrative bonus scheme.

Hill & Hill Recruitment are seeking an Commercial Manager to work with one of our clients based in Kent . Key Responsibilities Oversee the commercial management of our long term TAC 1 Term Alliance Contract, delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works and planned investment programmes for our social housing client. Prepare the annual business case for rate review, benchmark basket rates, analyse inflationary impacts and model cost trend data. Drive cost control, value optimisation and quality assurance across a diverse social housing portfolio. Ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance and alignment with our financial and strategic objectives. Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure risk assessments and method statements are in place before works commence About you Demonstrable commercial management experience in repairs, maintenance or planned works. Strong knowledge of target cost or open book contracts. Understanding of social housing repair and maintenance models. Experience managing long term alliance or framework contracts. Excellent analytical and data driven decision making skills. Apply Today!

Ref: H&SZO Location: Hampshire (SO43) Hybrid: Whilst we work in a hybrid role, with 50% of the time in the office/other locations, you would also need to be able to respond to urgent reactive matters during the rest of the working week. Hours: The role is full time 37 hours per week (min 30 hours would be considered for an exceptional candidate). Pay: £48,731 per annum Duration: 3 Month initial contract with the possibility for extension beyond this Duties You will be responsible for the provision and updating of the clients overarching health and safety policies and for reviewing systems in place to ensure that all service areas are monitoring and reporting on health and safety and that the client is compliant with legal requirements. Reporting to the Executive Management team any areas of concern, serious breaches or significant changes to legislation that could impact on the Client The leadership and management of the corporate health and safety team. Duties include recruitment, motivating staff, appraisals, performance and workload monitoring, one to one meetings and training programmed to ensure a comprehensive, efficient and effective high quality service. To prepare the annual service plan, determining and reviewing objectives and ensuring monitoring of compliance with key performance indicators in order to effectively discharge the Clients statutory duties. To be the Clients professional, technical and policy lead on corporate health and safety matters, providing expert advice to managers on health and safety matters. To provide advice to Senior Management, Members and Committees on health and safety matters to ensure all are aware of their statutory obligations and where the Client may be exposed to risk. To identify the need for and produce policies which may involve the preparation of reports and their presentation to EMT, or Client committees. Co-ordinate the provision and development of operational frameworks for implementation of corporate health and safety policies and procedures including risk assessments, health and safety audits, safe operating procedures and emergency procedures. To monitor and review accident, near miss and incident reports and advise on any action required/carry out further investigation as needed. Maintain a corporate database and periodically produce accident statistics and other data to all services, EMT, Members and the HSE as appropriate with support from the Service Manager. Ensure systems are in place for routine auditing, monitoring and safety inspections across all services. Ensure that processes are in place to capture and implement remedial actions. Advise on the preparation of health and safety expenditure plan bids for individual service areas in consultation with service managers. To ensure that health and safety arrangements across all services are delivered in a consistent and coordinated manner. Person Specification A NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (level 6) or equivalent. Extensive experience in health and safety and substantial experience of managing teams. Certified Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) CertIOSH A good understanding of local government, the democratic process and legal practices relating to health and safety. Demonstrate structured management training. and preferably hold a formal qualification. Experience of managing data (including financial) and IT literate. High level skills in strategic planning, problem solving, analysis and interpretation. Ability to lead, inspire and motivate colleagues and build productive relationships with external organisations and stakeholders. A current full driving licence

Job Title: Small Works Civils and Surfacing Manager Location: Mainly Remote work with some travel to sites and office for meetings Salary: 50,000 + 2% commission on profit + package Role Overview: As a Small Works Civils and Surfacing Manager you will have a strong background in surfacing, small civils and highways contracts and the full lifecycle of projects from conception to completion. The projects will be reactive and planned maintenance and will cover the whole of the UK - whilst working remotely from any location. The successful candidate will liaise with potential clients to find upcoming projects and maintenance frameworks, estimate & win small contracts, then manage the successful delivery of these schemes across the UK - most often delivered through trusted subcontractors. The ideal personality will be a driven and competitive business person who has experience running a small civils/surfacing/highways business and is looking for the safety net of a good salary, pension, 25 days holiday and other benefits. Key Requirements: Extensive experience managing and delivering small surfacing, highways and civils schemes Experience pricing, tendering and winning new projects Experience working with and managing subcontractors Responsibilities: Pricing of works / estimating and commercial awareness Contract negotiation Managing the delivery of small works using subcontractors Management of your own small works division Ability to work remotely and work hard autonomously Drivers licence and own vehicle Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)