At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the 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.
13/02/2026
Contract
At McDermotts, we’re hiring a Setting out Engineer to join our dynamic team.
We are seeking a highly skilled Setting Out Engineer and communicator to support the McDermotts function to cover sites in Birmingham Area.
Please contact Alison on 07814 091547
To be considered for the role you must have:
We’re looking for a Setting Out Engineer with groundworks and civil engineering experience to join our team.
Main Responsibilities
Setting out for foundations, drainage, and structural elements
Use of Robotic Total Station for accurate site layout and verification
Operation and integration of 3D GPS machine control systems with plant and equipment
Liaising with site management, subcontractors, and design teams
Maintaining accurate records of site measurements and as-built data
Ensuring compliance with project drawings, specifications, and tolerances
Supporting QA processes and contributing to site safety and efficiency
Key responsibilities include:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Experience:
Proven experience in setting out for civil or building projects
Proficiency with Robotic Total Stations (e.g., Leica, Trimble)
Experience with 3D GPS machine control systems (e.g., Trimble Earthworks, Topcon)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and digital models
CSCS card (Engineer level or higher)
Relevant engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering or similar)
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Desirable:
SSSTS or SMSTS certification
Experience working on educational or public sector projects
Familiarity with AutoCAD and digital setting out software
Job type: Full-time
Working hours: 07:30 – 17:00
Job Type: Full-time - Contract
Site location: Birmingham Area
Why Join McDermotts
McDermotts is a nationwide civil engineering and groundworks company based in Birmingham, supporting some of the largest construction companies across the length and breadth of the UK. Established in 1994, we’re a family-founded business that still operates with the 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.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
29/10/2025
Full time
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
09/05/2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
01/05/2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
A client of ours are looking for a Site Manager for their upcoming large-scale ground mount solar farm project in the Dundee area. This will be a 12-month contract starting around mid-March. Ideally, you will have previous experience of working on the construction of renewable energy projects, preferably solar. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for overseeing and coordinating the construction activities of our multiple subcontractors on-site Monitor and report construction activities, resources, and schedules incl. overseeing the allocation for future tasks to prevent shortages or delays Owner's representative on-site, coordinate closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that projects are executed in alignment with all plans and requirements based on our work process (WPM) structure Participating the weekly (on-site) progress meeting and confirming the weekly progress report from the EPC Responsible for HSE on site, inspect site safety practices, and addressing unsafe conditions promptly in order to meet HSE regulations on a constant basis Support quality inspections and their documentation, including photos, reports, and quality records Support the identification, documentation, and resolution of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) Planning of construction works during development phase and driving continuous improvement initiatives Utilise their integrated software systems, which are built around lean construction and WPM principles, to ensure accurate and transparent reporting Reporting to the assigned internal Project Manager and the Head of Construction directly Requirements: Minimum 5 years in leading the construction of renewable energy projects, with a preference for photovoltaic projects, ideally with an electrical background In-depth knowledge of construction processes, techniques, materials, and safety standards, including civil, electrical, and mechanical components Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively Proven ability to work closely with project managers, providing on-site support and ensuring alignment between field activities and project objectives with the teams, subcontractors and stakeholders on-site Experience using project management and construction software, particularly tools designed for WPM and lean workflows Process oriented and structured way of working with focus on problem solving and fostering collaboration among diverse teams Self-motivation and ability to work in a team Language: good knowledge of English, German knowledge is a plus Valid driver's license SMSTS 3-Day First Aid Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
11/03/2026
Contract
A client of ours are looking for a Site Manager for their upcoming large-scale ground mount solar farm project in the Dundee area. This will be a 12-month contract starting around mid-March. Ideally, you will have previous experience of working on the construction of renewable energy projects, preferably solar. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for overseeing and coordinating the construction activities of our multiple subcontractors on-site Monitor and report construction activities, resources, and schedules incl. overseeing the allocation for future tasks to prevent shortages or delays Owner's representative on-site, coordinate closely with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that projects are executed in alignment with all plans and requirements based on our work process (WPM) structure Participating the weekly (on-site) progress meeting and confirming the weekly progress report from the EPC Responsible for HSE on site, inspect site safety practices, and addressing unsafe conditions promptly in order to meet HSE regulations on a constant basis Support quality inspections and their documentation, including photos, reports, and quality records Support the identification, documentation, and resolution of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) Planning of construction works during development phase and driving continuous improvement initiatives Utilise their integrated software systems, which are built around lean construction and WPM principles, to ensure accurate and transparent reporting Reporting to the assigned internal Project Manager and the Head of Construction directly Requirements: Minimum 5 years in leading the construction of renewable energy projects, with a preference for photovoltaic projects, ideally with an electrical background In-depth knowledge of construction processes, techniques, materials, and safety standards, including civil, electrical, and mechanical components Strong leadership and decision-making skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams effectively Proven ability to work closely with project managers, providing on-site support and ensuring alignment between field activities and project objectives with the teams, subcontractors and stakeholders on-site Experience using project management and construction software, particularly tools designed for WPM and lean workflows Process oriented and structured way of working with focus on problem solving and fostering collaboration among diverse teams Self-motivation and ability to work in a team Language: good knowledge of English, German knowledge is a plus Valid driver's license SMSTS 3-Day First Aid Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Contract Manager to support the delivery of major civil engineering rail projects across the North West . This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile rail infrastructure schemes within a fast-paced, collaborative project environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and administer contracts across civil rail projects in line with NEC (NEC3/NEC4) conditions Oversee commercial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting Lead change management processes, including compensation events and variations Support procurement, subcontract management, and final account agreements Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams to mitigate risk Requirements Proven experience as a Contract Manager within civil engineering and rail infrastructur Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential Experience on Network Rail or major rail frameworks preferred Rate is upto £450 per day, long term work. If you are interested and want to discuss futher please apply to hear more.
11/03/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Contract Manager to support the delivery of major civil engineering rail projects across the North West . This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile rail infrastructure schemes within a fast-paced, collaborative project environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and administer contracts across civil rail projects in line with NEC (NEC3/NEC4) conditions Oversee commercial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting Lead change management processes, including compensation events and variations Support procurement, subcontract management, and final account agreements Work closely with project managers, commercial teams, and site teams to mitigate risk Requirements Proven experience as a Contract Manager within civil engineering and rail infrastructur Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential Experience on Network Rail or major rail frameworks preferred Rate is upto £450 per day, long term work. If you are interested and want to discuss futher please apply to hear more.
Job Title: Senior Design Manager Location: Hertfordshire Role Overview The Senior Design Manager will lead and manage the design process across a portfolio of Design & Build projects, ensuring delivery of high-quality, fully coordinated design information that aligns with the agreed specification, programme, and cost plan. Reporting directly to the Head of Design, the role will involve strategic oversight of consultants, mentoring of design team members, and close collaboration with clients and internal project teams. The business operates across a broad range of sectors including education (schools), healthcare, commercial and industrial , offering candidates the opportunity to work on a diverse and technically engaging range of schemes. Key Responsibilities Design Leadership & Management Lead the design process on multiple D&B projects from tender through to construction and handover. Act as the senior point of contact for all design-related matters with clients, consultants, and internal production teams. Ensure the effective flow of information, reviews, approvals, and change control via the company s document management systems (Ashe s Workspace). Provide strategic input into design development to ensure alignment with programme, budget, and employer s requirements. Consultant & Team Management Manage the appointment of consultants, including scope definition, fee agreements, warranties, and performance monitoring. Ensure consultants deliver in line with their agreed scope of services, statutory obligations, and programme milestones. Mentor and support Design Managers and Assistant Design Managers, promoting best practice across the design team. Provide structured feedback on consultant performance to the Head of Design / Technical Director. Programme, Cost & Value Engineering Produce, manage, and monitor detailed design programmes for consultants and subcontractors. Review drawings, specifications, and design information against Employer s Requirements and Contractor s Proposals. Proactively identify and develop value engineering and alternative construction solutions without compromising quality or compliance. Provide technical input to support commercial objectives, including gross margin targets on D&B projects. Meetings, Approvals & Compliance Organise, chair, and lead design team meetings, workshops, and technical reviews. Issue clear and timely meeting minutes, actions, and trackers. Manage the delivery of all statutory and regulatory approvals including Planning, Building Control, Principal Designer, and Local Authorities. Ensure full CDM compliance, risk mitigation, and close-out of all identified design and construction risks. BIM, Technical & Site Support On BIM projects, oversee compliance with BIM protocols, ensuring clash detection and coordination processes are completed. Provide technical support to the tender process, including Contractor s Proposals and buildability reviews. Attend site as required to support the construction team, resolve technical issues, and ensure design intent is maintained. Business & Professional Development Attend client interviews and bid presentations for potential new projects. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the design and technical functions. Maintain CPD requirements and professional body memberships. Ensure compliance with company policies, project objectives, and personal performance targets. Qualifications, Skills & Experience Significant experience in Design Management within a main contractor environment, ideally on D&B projects. Proven track record of leading design teams across multiple sectors (education, healthcare, commercial, industrial). Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, planning processes, and CDM requirements. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Self-directed, highly motivated, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and commercial mindset. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider project and leadership team. Key Performance Indicators Gross margin performance on D&B projects Percentage of D&B projects completed on time and to programme Quality and compliance of design information Consultant performance and design risk management
11/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Design Manager Location: Hertfordshire Role Overview The Senior Design Manager will lead and manage the design process across a portfolio of Design & Build projects, ensuring delivery of high-quality, fully coordinated design information that aligns with the agreed specification, programme, and cost plan. Reporting directly to the Head of Design, the role will involve strategic oversight of consultants, mentoring of design team members, and close collaboration with clients and internal project teams. The business operates across a broad range of sectors including education (schools), healthcare, commercial and industrial , offering candidates the opportunity to work on a diverse and technically engaging range of schemes. Key Responsibilities Design Leadership & Management Lead the design process on multiple D&B projects from tender through to construction and handover. Act as the senior point of contact for all design-related matters with clients, consultants, and internal production teams. Ensure the effective flow of information, reviews, approvals, and change control via the company s document management systems (Ashe s Workspace). Provide strategic input into design development to ensure alignment with programme, budget, and employer s requirements. Consultant & Team Management Manage the appointment of consultants, including scope definition, fee agreements, warranties, and performance monitoring. Ensure consultants deliver in line with their agreed scope of services, statutory obligations, and programme milestones. Mentor and support Design Managers and Assistant Design Managers, promoting best practice across the design team. Provide structured feedback on consultant performance to the Head of Design / Technical Director. Programme, Cost & Value Engineering Produce, manage, and monitor detailed design programmes for consultants and subcontractors. Review drawings, specifications, and design information against Employer s Requirements and Contractor s Proposals. Proactively identify and develop value engineering and alternative construction solutions without compromising quality or compliance. Provide technical input to support commercial objectives, including gross margin targets on D&B projects. Meetings, Approvals & Compliance Organise, chair, and lead design team meetings, workshops, and technical reviews. Issue clear and timely meeting minutes, actions, and trackers. Manage the delivery of all statutory and regulatory approvals including Planning, Building Control, Principal Designer, and Local Authorities. Ensure full CDM compliance, risk mitigation, and close-out of all identified design and construction risks. BIM, Technical & Site Support On BIM projects, oversee compliance with BIM protocols, ensuring clash detection and coordination processes are completed. Provide technical support to the tender process, including Contractor s Proposals and buildability reviews. Attend site as required to support the construction team, resolve technical issues, and ensure design intent is maintained. Business & Professional Development Attend client interviews and bid presentations for potential new projects. Support continuous improvement initiatives across the design and technical functions. Maintain CPD requirements and professional body memberships. Ensure compliance with company policies, project objectives, and personal performance targets. Qualifications, Skills & Experience Significant experience in Design Management within a main contractor environment, ideally on D&B projects. Proven track record of leading design teams across multiple sectors (education, healthcare, commercial, industrial). Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, planning processes, and CDM requirements. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Self-directed, highly motivated, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and commercial mindset. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a wider project and leadership team. Key Performance Indicators Gross margin performance on D&B projects Percentage of D&B projects completed on time and to programme Quality and compliance of design information Consultant performance and design risk management
Site Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Contract: 4 months Overview PSR Solutions are seeking an experienced Site Manager to work with a specialist modular/offsite construction contractor delivering high-quality modular building projects in and around Rochester . The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely delivery of modular installations and associated site works. This role will suit a Site Manager with strong experience in modular, offsite, or systems-built construction who is confident managing logistics, cranage, subcontractors, and client interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Manage all site-based activities for modular build projects from set-up through to completion and handover. Oversee delivery, lift, installation, and finishing of modular units. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth programme delivery. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Produce and maintain site documentation including RAMS, permits, toolbox talks, and progress reports. Conduct site inductions and daily briefings. Liaise with Project Managers, engineers, and client representatives. Monitor quality standards and ensure works meet specification. Maintain site security, housekeeping, and welfare standards. Essential Qualifications (must be in date): Gold CSCS Card (Site Manager/Construction Management) SMSTS First Aid at Work Required Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager within construction. Strong understanding of modular or offsite construction processes (highly desirable). Experience coordinating modular unit deliveries, cranage, and installations. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and to a high standard. Desirable Experience: Previous experience on education, healthcare, commercial, or industrial modular projects. Familiarity with factory-built systems and offsite methodologies. Candidate Profile: Proactive and solution-focused Site Manager. Confident decision-maker with strong site presence. Able to work in a fast-paced, programme-driven environment. Client-facing with excellent communication skills. Next Steps: Suitable candidates should be put forward to PSR Solutions with an up-to-date CV, proof of certifications, and recent project experience within modular/offsite construction.
11/03/2026
Contract
Site Manager Location: Rochester, Kent Contract: 4 months Overview PSR Solutions are seeking an experienced Site Manager to work with a specialist modular/offsite construction contractor delivering high-quality modular building projects in and around Rochester . The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely delivery of modular installations and associated site works. This role will suit a Site Manager with strong experience in modular, offsite, or systems-built construction who is confident managing logistics, cranage, subcontractors, and client interfaces. Key Responsibilities: Manage all site-based activities for modular build projects from set-up through to completion and handover. Oversee delivery, lift, installation, and finishing of modular units. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure smooth programme delivery. Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations. Produce and maintain site documentation including RAMS, permits, toolbox talks, and progress reports. Conduct site inductions and daily briefings. Liaise with Project Managers, engineers, and client representatives. Monitor quality standards and ensure works meet specification. Maintain site security, housekeeping, and welfare standards. Essential Qualifications (must be in date): Gold CSCS Card (Site Manager/Construction Management) SMSTS First Aid at Work Required Experience: Proven experience as a Site Manager within construction. Strong understanding of modular or offsite construction processes (highly desirable). Experience coordinating modular unit deliveries, cranage, and installations. Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively. Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Track record of delivering projects safely, on time, and to a high standard. Desirable Experience: Previous experience on education, healthcare, commercial, or industrial modular projects. Familiarity with factory-built systems and offsite methodologies. Candidate Profile: Proactive and solution-focused Site Manager. Confident decision-maker with strong site presence. Able to work in a fast-paced, programme-driven environment. Client-facing with excellent communication skills. Next Steps: Suitable candidates should be put forward to PSR Solutions with an up-to-date CV, proof of certifications, and recent project experience within modular/offsite construction.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a civil engineering project in Peterborough. This role offers the opportunity to work with an established contractor delivering infrastructure works on a live site environment. Role & Responsibilities: Setting out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme Supporting the delivery of civil engineering works on site Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager Managing QA documentation, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and as-built records Carrying out site inspections and quality checks Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with HSEQ requirements Assisting with surveys and resolving technical issues on site Requirements: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Valid CSCS card Good communication and organisational skills Experience on infrastructure, highways, water, or utilities projects preferred Application: To apply for this Site Engineer position, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
11/03/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Engineer to join a civil engineering project in Peterborough. This role offers the opportunity to work with an established contractor delivering infrastructure works on a live site environment. Role & Responsibilities: Setting out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and programme Supporting the delivery of civil engineering works on site Working closely with the Site Agent and Project Manager Managing QA documentation, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and as-built records Carrying out site inspections and quality checks Coordinating subcontractors and monitoring progress Ensuring works are delivered safely and in line with HSEQ requirements Assisting with surveys and resolving technical issues on site Requirements: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer on civil engineering projects Strong setting out and surveying skills Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Valid CSCS card Good communication and organisational skills Experience on infrastructure, highways, water, or utilities projects preferred Application: To apply for this Site Engineer position, please submit your up-to-date CV and a member of the team will be in touch.
Apex Resources Ltd are currently recruiting for Electrical Supervisors for the following areas, West Dunbartonshire, West Lothian, and Bute Salary: DOE Hours: 37.5 hours Permanent Candidates are required to have SSSTS and a current CSCS, while being capable of fulfilling the following: Once appointed by the Project Manager, check through the design requirements and identify any missing information Issue Technical Queries via Design Development Tracker & PM Obtain all purchase orders Obtain all Subcontract orders Issue the Delivery schedule to suppliers Issue the project programme to Subcontractors Coordinate material deliveries, site storage and laydown areas Coordinate direct labour and subcontractors to commence works Monitor site progress Ensure RAMS are in place Carry out Site Inductions Carry out RAMS Briefings Carry out Toolbox Talks & Welfare Reports Ensure that all pre-use checks are taking place and being recorded Ensure that all Operatives are adhering to RAMS and wearing PPE Ensure any changes are recorded, and the project team is alerted Direct tradesmen, operatives, and subcontractors to carry out works Attend site progress meetings with the customer Act on any issues raised by the SHE Inspection Alert Buyer of any supplier issues Carry out Quality Inspections for all elements of work Obtain Quality Inspection from Subcontractors Obtain all Test & Commissioning Certifications to validate the design, system, and include them in the O&M Manual Carry out demonstrations of M&E Installation to the customer and end user Please apply via email, enclosing your CV
11/03/2026
Full time
Apex Resources Ltd are currently recruiting for Electrical Supervisors for the following areas, West Dunbartonshire, West Lothian, and Bute Salary: DOE Hours: 37.5 hours Permanent Candidates are required to have SSSTS and a current CSCS, while being capable of fulfilling the following: Once appointed by the Project Manager, check through the design requirements and identify any missing information Issue Technical Queries via Design Development Tracker & PM Obtain all purchase orders Obtain all Subcontract orders Issue the Delivery schedule to suppliers Issue the project programme to Subcontractors Coordinate material deliveries, site storage and laydown areas Coordinate direct labour and subcontractors to commence works Monitor site progress Ensure RAMS are in place Carry out Site Inductions Carry out RAMS Briefings Carry out Toolbox Talks & Welfare Reports Ensure that all pre-use checks are taking place and being recorded Ensure that all Operatives are adhering to RAMS and wearing PPE Ensure any changes are recorded, and the project team is alerted Direct tradesmen, operatives, and subcontractors to carry out works Attend site progress meetings with the customer Act on any issues raised by the SHE Inspection Alert Buyer of any supplier issues Carry out Quality Inspections for all elements of work Obtain Quality Inspection from Subcontractors Obtain all Test & Commissioning Certifications to validate the design, system, and include them in the O&M Manual Carry out demonstrations of M&E Installation to the customer and end user Please apply via email, enclosing your CV
Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Assistant Site Manager to join their team on an exciting new build housing project. This is a freelance 6-month position with the opportunity to transition to another site upon completion. You will support the Site Manager in delivering a high-quality residential development, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Site Manager in day-to-day site operations. Monitor progress, quality, and compliance with project plans. Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth workflow. Support health and safety compliance across the site. Maintain accurate site records, including reports and site diaries. Assist in resolving any on-site issues quickly and efficiently. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role Strong understanding of construction processes, site management, and health & safety regulations. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications (e.g., CSCS, SMSTS) desirable. What We Offer: Opportunity to continue on another site after project completion. Supportive and professional team environment.
11/03/2026
Seasonal
Our client is looking for a proactive and experienced Assistant Site Manager to join their team on an exciting new build housing project. This is a freelance 6-month position with the opportunity to transition to another site upon completion. You will support the Site Manager in delivering a high-quality residential development, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Site Manager in day-to-day site operations. Monitor progress, quality, and compliance with project plans. Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth workflow. Support health and safety compliance across the site. Maintain accurate site records, including reports and site diaries. Assist in resolving any on-site issues quickly and efficiently. Requirements: Proven experience in a similar role Strong understanding of construction processes, site management, and health & safety regulations. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Relevant qualifications (e.g., CSCS, SMSTS) desirable. What We Offer: Opportunity to continue on another site after project completion. Supportive and professional team environment.
Our client is looking for a Site Engineer to work on a freelance basis covering from the start of March. This role will initially be finishing a scheme in North Manchester, moving on to a site in Derby before starting on site at Manchester Piccadilly from start of July until end of the year. The schemes are working across various Network Rail schemes so candidates already holding the PTS accreditation are preferred. Key Responsibilities Setting out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project plans Ensuring accuracy of measurements and alignment on site Liaising with site managers, subcontractors, and design teams Checking plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy Monitoring quality control and ensuring works meet required standards Assisting with surveys and as-built records Requirements Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within construction or civil engineering Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction (preferred) CSCS card PTS Card (desirable)
11/03/2026
Contract
Our client is looking for a Site Engineer to work on a freelance basis covering from the start of March. This role will initially be finishing a scheme in North Manchester, moving on to a site in Derby before starting on site at Manchester Piccadilly from start of July until end of the year. The schemes are working across various Network Rail schemes so candidates already holding the PTS accreditation are preferred. Key Responsibilities Setting out works in accordance with drawings, specifications, and project plans Ensuring accuracy of measurements and alignment on site Liaising with site managers, subcontractors, and design teams Checking plans, drawings, and quantities for accuracy Monitoring quality control and ensuring works meet required standards Assisting with surveys and as-built records Requirements Proven experience as a Setting Out Engineer within construction or civil engineering Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Relevant qualification in Civil Engineering or Construction (preferred) CSCS card PTS Card (desirable)
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Princes Risborough, Buckinghamshire
SITE MANAGER REQUIRED 12+ MONTH CONTRACT Location: Princes Risborough, HP27 Project: • 4 Barn Conversions high-end residential standard Duration: Minimum 12 months (strong potential to extend). Our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a quality-driven barn conversion project in Princes Risborough. You will be responsible for managing the build from early stages through to completion, coordinating trades, maintaining programme, and ensuring exceptional standards throughout. You will need New Residential Build experience as 90% of site is New Build Residential What We re Looking For: Proven experience managing barn conversions or similar residential refurbishment projects SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS Strong background in managing trades, Health & Safety, and day-to-day site operations Confident communicator with the ability to work closely with the client and subcontractors If you have the right experience and are looking for a long-term role, apply online today to be considered or call (phone number removed)
11/03/2026
Contract
SITE MANAGER REQUIRED 12+ MONTH CONTRACT Location: Princes Risborough, HP27 Project: • 4 Barn Conversions high-end residential standard Duration: Minimum 12 months (strong potential to extend). Our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee a quality-driven barn conversion project in Princes Risborough. You will be responsible for managing the build from early stages through to completion, coordinating trades, maintaining programme, and ensuring exceptional standards throughout. You will need New Residential Build experience as 90% of site is New Build Residential What We re Looking For: Proven experience managing barn conversions or similar residential refurbishment projects SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS Strong background in managing trades, Health & Safety, and day-to-day site operations Confident communicator with the ability to work closely with the client and subcontractors If you have the right experience and are looking for a long-term role, apply online today to be considered or call (phone number removed)
Health & Safety Manager Data Centre (M&E Construction) We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to act as the lead H&S representative on site for a major data centre project , overseeing all M&E installation activities . You will work closely with the project team, client, and subcontractors to ensure high standards of safety across a fast-paced, permit-controlled construction environment . Key Responsibilities Lead site H&S management for mechanical and electrical installation works. Review and approve RAMS, permits to work, and safety procedures . Carry out site inspections, audits, and incident investigations . Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings . Act as the primary H&S interface with the client and principal contractor . Essential Proven H&S leadership on large-scale M&E construction projects . Experience working on data centre or other mission-critical environments . NEBOSH Construction Certificate or Diploma . Strong experience in permit-controlled, high-risk construction environments . Applications will only be considered from candidates with demonstrable experience supporting large-scale M&E installation works within data centre or mission-critical construction projects.
11/03/2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager Data Centre (M&E Construction) We are looking for an experienced Health & Safety Manager to act as the lead H&S representative on site for a major data centre project , overseeing all M&E installation activities . You will work closely with the project team, client, and subcontractors to ensure high standards of safety across a fast-paced, permit-controlled construction environment . Key Responsibilities Lead site H&S management for mechanical and electrical installation works. Review and approve RAMS, permits to work, and safety procedures . Carry out site inspections, audits, and incident investigations . Deliver inductions, toolbox talks, and safety briefings . Act as the primary H&S interface with the client and principal contractor . Essential Proven H&S leadership on large-scale M&E construction projects . Experience working on data centre or other mission-critical environments . NEBOSH Construction Certificate or Diploma . Strong experience in permit-controlled, high-risk construction environments . Applications will only be considered from candidates with demonstrable experience supporting large-scale M&E installation works within data centre or mission-critical construction projects.
Principal build contractor are looking for a site engineer that has a proven track record setting out and managing QA on a 9 million new industrial unit for a 20 week duration. Reporting in to the Project Manager you will primarily be responsible for overseeing all earthworks, setting out of groundworks including concrete pad foundations, holding down bolts and all associated drainage works, you will also be responsible for overseeing the groundworks subcontractor and their labour, completing all associated QA and managing health & safety on site. CSCS Card and own equipment/kit are mandatory as no application will be considered with them
11/03/2026
Contract
Principal build contractor are looking for a site engineer that has a proven track record setting out and managing QA on a 9 million new industrial unit for a 20 week duration. Reporting in to the Project Manager you will primarily be responsible for overseeing all earthworks, setting out of groundworks including concrete pad foundations, holding down bolts and all associated drainage works, you will also be responsible for overseeing the groundworks subcontractor and their labour, completing all associated QA and managing health & safety on site. CSCS Card and own equipment/kit are mandatory as no application will be considered with them
Commissioning Manager The client are a leading enterprise level life safety and security integrator working on large scale project throughout the UK & Europe The Role This role will oversee the commissioning of Life Safety, Fire Detection, Fire Suppression, Sprinkler, Security, and Data Infrastructure systems specifically within large-scale Industrial, Commercial, Residential and Data Centre environments. The Commissioning Manager will provide technical leadership, challenge design information, manage multidiscipline commissioning teams, and ensure all systems are integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with all standards, legislation, project specific standards and client timescales. Duties and Responsibilities Planning & Coordination Develop detailed commissioning plans, programmes, procedures, and schedules for ELV systems (Life Safety, CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, etc). Review design drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify commissioning requirements. Coordinate with design teams, project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure readiness for commissioning. Conduct commissioning meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients. Review resource requirements and skill set for each project/system and ensure they are in place as per the commissioning plan/programme Plan across multiple projects to ensure commissioning plans/programme/resources are in place and that one project doesn't fail due to another project over-running. Coordinate and manage integration workshops between life safety systems, security systems, sprinklers, fire suppression and data systems Commissioning Execution Ensure the project commissioning plan is in place and lead and supervise commissioning engineers on site in conjunction with the project site team Carry out weekly checks with commissioning engineers to ensure programme being adhered to and monitor progress/resource issues Oversee programming, system configuration, and integration between multiple ELV systems (e.g., linking fire alarm with access control or BMS) Ensure all issues identified during testing are logged, rectified, and reverified before system handover Implement and manage commissioning gateways, punch list management, and closure Quality Assurance & Compliance Verify compliance with Specifications, BAFE, BS, EN, and GBEC Policies and procedures Support standardization of commissioning processes across multiple sites Coordinate third-party testing, inspections, and approvals with relevant agencies or consultants Maintain QA/QC documentation, including checklists, test reports, and witness sheets Ensure commissioning activities follow safety and quality management procedures Review and validate commissioning scripts, method statements, and integrated test plans Documentation & Handover Prepare and maintain complete commissioning documentation, including test sheets, commissioning logs, and defect reports Manage and support the preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and training sessions for client representatives Oversee final acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and system handover to the client Ensure all commissioning evidence is captured through approved digital platforms (e.g., Dalux, BIM360, Cx software, ATP) Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and train commissioning teams and engineers Demonstrate a key focus in driving force to deliver project close outs Communicate risks early, escalate blockers, and drive issue resolution to protect milestones Support end-user training and handover of fully validated systems Ensure coordination with other trades (mechanical, electrical, BMS, lifts, etc) to ensure smooth integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout project execution Working Conditions Primarily site-based role with travel between multiple project locations May involve extended working hours to meet project deadlines Must comply with all site safety and company policies Person Specification Skills & Competencies Minimum 5+ years senior commissioning experience on large commercial or Data Centre projects Deep understanding of ELV and life safety systems architecture and integration Presenting & demonstrating commission delivery position to senior management teams Strong leadership, planning, and team coordination skills Highly organized with strong urgency, attention to detail, and commitment to zero-defect execution Proficiency in commissioning tools, system diagnostic software, and network configuration Excellent communication and documentation abilities Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure Essential Hold CSCS Card and SMSTS Safety Trained Experience in working on and commissioning Fire Detection, Voice Alarm, Disabled Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder systems to the applicable British, European and NACOSS Standards and knowledge of all relevant BAFE/BRE codes of practice To be conversant with and up to date in respect of new technologies and regulatory standards that are relevant to the design process Minimum of 5+ Years Experience Commissioning Medium/Large Projects Plan and monitor work to tight time scales and deadlines Multitask across multiple projects Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports Work creatively and innovatively dealing with core issues with customers Form good working relationships with colleagues, customers and stakeholders Strong understanding of redundancy philosophy, fire strategies for data halls, and operational uptime commissioning procedures Experience managing multi-discipline commissioning teams and running commissioning meetings/workshops Influence, persuade and negotiate effectively Understand and disseminate specifications and technical drawings Display initiative and to have strong attention to detail Be highly motivated and orientated with a strong drive to deliver and succeed Have good organisational and time management skills Good presentation and customer facing skills PC Literate and Good understanding of Microsoft Products Desirable FIA/NACOSS Training (Advanced Installer & Advanced Commissioner) First Aid Training System Knowledge / Experience: Fire Alarms - Gent/WINMAG/DRAX/Advanced/Siemens/FAAST/Xtralis/ Apollo PAVA - Honeywell/Baldwin Boxall Disabled Systems - Baldwin Boxall/C-TEC Security System - Milestone/Xplan/CCure/AMAG/Lenel/Hikvision/Axis/ Galaxy/Comelit/Commend Previous experience of working within Fire, Security or Data Infrastructure industry M&E Co-ordination experience For more information on this role please call Giles - Director -
11/03/2026
Full time
Commissioning Manager The client are a leading enterprise level life safety and security integrator working on large scale project throughout the UK & Europe The Role This role will oversee the commissioning of Life Safety, Fire Detection, Fire Suppression, Sprinkler, Security, and Data Infrastructure systems specifically within large-scale Industrial, Commercial, Residential and Data Centre environments. The Commissioning Manager will provide technical leadership, challenge design information, manage multidiscipline commissioning teams, and ensure all systems are integrated, validated, and handed over in accordance with all standards, legislation, project specific standards and client timescales. Duties and Responsibilities Planning & Coordination Develop detailed commissioning plans, programmes, procedures, and schedules for ELV systems (Life Safety, CCTV, Access Control, Intercom, etc). Review design drawings, specifications, and scope documents to identify commissioning requirements. Coordinate with design teams, project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure readiness for commissioning. Conduct commissioning meetings and prepare progress reports for management and clients. Review resource requirements and skill set for each project/system and ensure they are in place as per the commissioning plan/programme Plan across multiple projects to ensure commissioning plans/programme/resources are in place and that one project doesn't fail due to another project over-running. Coordinate and manage integration workshops between life safety systems, security systems, sprinklers, fire suppression and data systems Commissioning Execution Ensure the project commissioning plan is in place and lead and supervise commissioning engineers on site in conjunction with the project site team Carry out weekly checks with commissioning engineers to ensure programme being adhered to and monitor progress/resource issues Oversee programming, system configuration, and integration between multiple ELV systems (e.g., linking fire alarm with access control or BMS) Ensure all issues identified during testing are logged, rectified, and reverified before system handover Implement and manage commissioning gateways, punch list management, and closure Quality Assurance & Compliance Verify compliance with Specifications, BAFE, BS, EN, and GBEC Policies and procedures Support standardization of commissioning processes across multiple sites Coordinate third-party testing, inspections, and approvals with relevant agencies or consultants Maintain QA/QC documentation, including checklists, test reports, and witness sheets Ensure commissioning activities follow safety and quality management procedures Review and validate commissioning scripts, method statements, and integrated test plans Documentation & Handover Prepare and maintain complete commissioning documentation, including test sheets, commissioning logs, and defect reports Manage and support the preparation of as-built drawings, O&M manuals, and training sessions for client representatives Oversee final acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and system handover to the client Ensure all commissioning evidence is captured through approved digital platforms (e.g., Dalux, BIM360, Cx software, ATP) Leadership & Team Management Lead, mentor, and train commissioning teams and engineers Demonstrate a key focus in driving force to deliver project close outs Communicate risks early, escalate blockers, and drive issue resolution to protect milestones Support end-user training and handover of fully validated systems Ensure coordination with other trades (mechanical, electrical, BMS, lifts, etc) to ensure smooth integration Provide technical support and troubleshooting throughout project execution Working Conditions Primarily site-based role with travel between multiple project locations May involve extended working hours to meet project deadlines Must comply with all site safety and company policies Person Specification Skills & Competencies Minimum 5+ years senior commissioning experience on large commercial or Data Centre projects Deep understanding of ELV and life safety systems architecture and integration Presenting & demonstrating commission delivery position to senior management teams Strong leadership, planning, and team coordination skills Highly organized with strong urgency, attention to detail, and commitment to zero-defect execution Proficiency in commissioning tools, system diagnostic software, and network configuration Excellent communication and documentation abilities Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure Essential Hold CSCS Card and SMSTS Safety Trained Experience in working on and commissioning Fire Detection, Voice Alarm, Disabled Systems, Access Control, CCTV, Intruder systems to the applicable British, European and NACOSS Standards and knowledge of all relevant BAFE/BRE codes of practice To be conversant with and up to date in respect of new technologies and regulatory standards that are relevant to the design process Minimum of 5+ Years Experience Commissioning Medium/Large Projects Plan and monitor work to tight time scales and deadlines Multitask across multiple projects Good verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare reports Work creatively and innovatively dealing with core issues with customers Form good working relationships with colleagues, customers and stakeholders Strong understanding of redundancy philosophy, fire strategies for data halls, and operational uptime commissioning procedures Experience managing multi-discipline commissioning teams and running commissioning meetings/workshops Influence, persuade and negotiate effectively Understand and disseminate specifications and technical drawings Display initiative and to have strong attention to detail Be highly motivated and orientated with a strong drive to deliver and succeed Have good organisational and time management skills Good presentation and customer facing skills PC Literate and Good understanding of Microsoft Products Desirable FIA/NACOSS Training (Advanced Installer & Advanced Commissioner) First Aid Training System Knowledge / Experience: Fire Alarms - Gent/WINMAG/DRAX/Advanced/Siemens/FAAST/Xtralis/ Apollo PAVA - Honeywell/Baldwin Boxall Disabled Systems - Baldwin Boxall/C-TEC Security System - Milestone/Xplan/CCure/AMAG/Lenel/Hikvision/Axis/ Galaxy/Comelit/Commend Previous experience of working within Fire, Security or Data Infrastructure industry M&E Co-ordination experience For more information on this role please call Giles - Director -
Site Manager - Distribution Centre Fit-Out Projects About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of fit-out and refurbishment projects within large-scale distribution centres and logistics facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organisational skills, and proven experience managing fast-paced industrial or logistics fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations for distribution centre fit-out projects. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with project programmes and specifications. Maintain strict adherence to health & safety regulations and company policies. Conduct site meetings, toolbox talks, and progress updates. Monitor project timelines, quality standards, and budgets. Resolve on-site issues quickly and efficiently. Liaise with clients, project managers, consultants, and stakeholders. Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on large distribution centre or warehouse fit-out projects. Strong knowledge of construction processes, site management, and project coordination. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple subcontractors and workstreams. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - Essential CSCS Card - Essential First Aid at Work - Preferred Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) - Desirable How to Apply If you have a strong background delivering fit-out projects in large distribution centres and are looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
11/03/2026
Contract
Site Manager - Distribution Centre Fit-Out Projects About the Role We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of fit-out and refurbishment projects within large-scale distribution centres and logistics facilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing site operations, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership, excellent organisational skills, and proven experience managing fast-paced industrial or logistics fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day site operations for distribution centre fit-out projects. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with project programmes and specifications. Maintain strict adherence to health & safety regulations and company policies. Conduct site meetings, toolbox talks, and progress updates. Monitor project timelines, quality standards, and budgets. Resolve on-site issues quickly and efficiently. Liaise with clients, project managers, consultants, and stakeholders. Maintain accurate site records, reports, and documentation. Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager on large distribution centre or warehouse fit-out projects. Strong knowledge of construction processes, site management, and project coordination. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple subcontractors and workstreams. Excellent leadership and communication skills. Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail. Qualifications SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - Essential CSCS Card - Essential First Aid at Work - Preferred Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) - Desirable How to Apply If you have a strong background delivering fit-out projects in large distribution centres and are looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work as the main QS initially on a 9 million housing development in Salford, leading on to projects around Liverpool and Greater Manchester on behalf of our main contractor client on a Permanent basis. What's on offer: 75,000 to 95,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working with flexible working approach Career advancement: The company provides opportunities for advancement. Impactful projects: You can contribute to meaningful projects in the North West of England construction and refurbishment sectors, often large-scale and impactful. Diverse projects: Working on mixed-use, residential and commercial development projects around Liverpool and Manchester with costs between 10 and 90 million pounds. Key responsibilities : Manage project budgets, costs, and cash flow. Prepare monthly cost-value reports and financial forecasts. Oversee the procurement and management of subcontractors. Negotiate contracts, handle variations, and resolve disputes. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Mentor junior quantity surveying staff. Ensure projects comply with health and safety regulations. Academic qualifications: Previous Quantity Surveyor mixed-use Construction or Refurbishment expereince necessary. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is desired. Professional qualifications and RICS membership would be highly valued for this position. Thank you for taking the time to review this position and if you are interested in more information or to be put forward for the position, please submit your most up to date CV to be contacted asap by Sam Recruitment
11/03/2026
Full time
We are actively recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work as the main QS initially on a 9 million housing development in Salford, leading on to projects around Liverpool and Greater Manchester on behalf of our main contractor client on a Permanent basis. What's on offer: 75,000 to 95,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working with flexible working approach Career advancement: The company provides opportunities for advancement. Impactful projects: You can contribute to meaningful projects in the North West of England construction and refurbishment sectors, often large-scale and impactful. Diverse projects: Working on mixed-use, residential and commercial development projects around Liverpool and Manchester with costs between 10 and 90 million pounds. Key responsibilities : Manage project budgets, costs, and cash flow. Prepare monthly cost-value reports and financial forecasts. Oversee the procurement and management of subcontractors. Negotiate contracts, handle variations, and resolve disputes. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Mentor junior quantity surveying staff. Ensure projects comply with health and safety regulations. Academic qualifications: Previous Quantity Surveyor mixed-use Construction or Refurbishment expereince necessary. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is desired. Professional qualifications and RICS membership would be highly valued for this position. Thank you for taking the time to review this position and if you are interested in more information or to be put forward for the position, please submit your most up to date CV to be contacted asap by Sam Recruitment