Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
24/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Planner
Job type: Permanent
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Start date: ASAP
Package: Up to £75,000 salary (doe), plus car allowance and benefits package
The company
A Top 100 main contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk and Essex is seeking a Senior Planner to join its pre-construction team to lead on strengthening their pipeline and tenders.
Specialists in building multiple sectors, including education, commercial, healthcare, industrial, defence, retail and leisure up to £30m.
The role
Reporting to the pre-construction director, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced planner, or a project manager / contracts manager looking to move into pre-construction and play a key role in strengthening and securing tenders.
You will:
Lead the development and undertaking of the tender planning / programming activity within the pre-construction team
Enhance our ability to secure works and to establish project controls and internal reporting from the tender stage.
Ensure tender stage project delivery programmes are fully developed and contractually compliant.
Produce programmes which are optimised in terms of resources and risk and opportunity, to ensure we submit our best value and optimised tender.
The role will involve close liaison with preconstruction & project teams, plus occasional liaison with our client and supply chain as necessary.
Desirable Experience
Appropriate industry qualification, e.g. Degree or HND.
Industry background and experience working on a like for like portfolio of projects, with demonstrable experience in a preconstruction/tendering team.
Appropriate IT skills including the use of company software packages. (ASTA Powerproject)
Understanding of the requirements on NEC3 / 4 Contracts and the importance of programme to management of the project, including timescales for action.
Application Process
If you would like more information on this position or any other vacancy, please apply with your CV where it will be reviewed, and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by K4 Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
20/02/2026
Full time
Job title Construction Manager Ref 43504
Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location Beckton - IG11 0AD
Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade C Closing date 24/02/2026
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater—or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large‑scale infrastructure?
Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you!
We’re looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you’re already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety‑critical or infrastructure‑driven environment, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you’ll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.
If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast‑moving project environments, we’d love to hear from you.
What you’ll be doing as a Construction Manager
Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day‑to‑day operations of our treatment plants.
Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement.
Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio.
Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes.
Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes.
Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders.
Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans.
You’ll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.
This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands.
36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance .
What you should bring to the role
An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position.
Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations—or substantial experience in another complex process environment.
The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information.
NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate.
Knowledge of performance and quality management principles.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum.
26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays).
Annual Bonus.
Private Medical Health Care.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
Generous Pension Scheme through AON
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
24/06/2025
Full time
Purpose – WIN WITH THE YOUNGER PROFESSIONALS
Become the brand and product of choice for young trade professionals through education and training.
Securing the engagement of younger trade professionals is essential for the company's long-term growth. Raising awareness of our company, brands, and products among this demographic is a critical driver for future success. Our strategy involves engaging with apprentices and young trade professionals early in their education and careers to foster brand loyalty and product familiarity. We aim to support college lecturers by offering expert product training that encompasses both safety and operational guidelines, preparing students for their careers as qualified tradespeople. Additionally, obtaining a recognized certification in DEWALT power tools will enhance students' employability upon completion of their training programs. Training and education will be central to achieving this objective.
Key Tasks
Collaborate with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager to formulate a training programme aimed at engaging young trade professionals and educational institutions.
Support the conducting of thorough research to understand the demographics, prior knowledge, learning preferences, and specific needs of our target audience. Use surveys, interviews and focus groups to gather detailed insights.
Support the development of appropriate training materials aligned with the strategy and research feedback whether through practical face-to-face sessions, digital modules on our MYTOOLS Training platform, or video content. This will be achieved through working with the Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager.
Establish relationships with technical colleges to become the power tool trainer of choice for our industry,
Supporting and providing guidance to Trade Schools ensuring they are compliant with ever changing regulations, e.g dust, noise, vibration etc…
The delivery of training to key targeted colleges once the curriculum and training material has been developed. This will be across your region.
Measure all training activity to provide full accountability and ROI.
Competencies and Skills
Have specific trade knowledge and experience of working on the “jobsite” as a qualified tradesperson.
Skills to develop the right level of instructional material suitable to the target audience.
Communication skills for the delivery of training for the established training programmes.
Relationship building skills, to develop strong ties to colleges to accelerate the programme across our region.
Collaborator; be disciplined to work remotely and in person with a multi-cultural team on a day-to-day basis.
Key Relationships
Senior DEWALT Academy Training Manager – Building programmes, training delivery and measurement.
Local Trade & End User Transformation Manager – Building relationships with selected colleges to successfully rollout the programme.
Local Commercial Team – Supporting our trade partners in gaining access to colleges providing clear route to sales opportunities.
Group Commercial Training Manager Power Tools & HTAS – Local Commercial Team – Creating training content to support new training programmes.
Senior Digital Training Development Manager – Creating digital training material to support training programmes.
Knowledge & Experience
Having experience in the following will be a key advantage;
Be a qualified tradesperson in one of the following fields. Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing or Concrete work.
Experience of working in a trade school environment.
Must be an English speaker
Please apply using the link below:
ersg are searching for a Quantity Surveyor with an initial focus on commercial quantity surveying and project cost management. The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial administration of live projects, while also supporting the tendering and estimating function as workload requires. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and finance, acting as the commercial lead throughout the project lifecycle from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities include; Lead the commercial management of EPC solar projects from contract award through to completion and final account. Review, interpret and administer EPC contract terms and conditions, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Support the negotiation of client contracts and amendments from a commercial and risk perspective. Prepare and submit monthly valuations, applications for payment and milestone invoices in accordance with contractual requirements. Review and certify subcontractor payment applications, milestone claims and variations. Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for utility-scale and C&I solar tenders. Carry out quantity take-offs and measurement validation from drawings and site information. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Candidates MUST have a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of being involved in the delivery of Utility-Scale Solar and Battery projects. Candidates with experience of working to NEC or bespoke EPC agreements will be prioritised. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
12/03/2026
Full time
ersg are searching for a Quantity Surveyor with an initial focus on commercial quantity surveying and project cost management. The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial administration of live projects, while also supporting the tendering and estimating function as workload requires. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, procurement teams and finance, acting as the commercial lead throughout the project lifecycle from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities include; Lead the commercial management of EPC solar projects from contract award through to completion and final account. Review, interpret and administer EPC contract terms and conditions, identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Support the negotiation of client contracts and amendments from a commercial and risk perspective. Prepare and submit monthly valuations, applications for payment and milestone invoices in accordance with contractual requirements. Review and certify subcontractor payment applications, milestone claims and variations. Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates for utility-scale and C&I solar tenders. Carry out quantity take-offs and measurement validation from drawings and site information. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations. Candidates MUST have a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience of being involved in the delivery of Utility-Scale Solar and Battery projects. Candidates with experience of working to NEC or bespoke EPC agreements will be prioritised. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
Job Title: Freelance Site Engineer (ideally with own 1 person setting out kit) Location: Chichester Rate: 300 - 350 Outside IR35 Duration: 3 Weeks (Holiday Cover) Role As a Site Engineer you will complete surveys and setting out on site in Chichester CSCS Experience as a Site Engineer completing setting out and surveys in the UK Ideally has own kit Responsibilities: Completing Surveys Setting out General Site Engineer duties Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
12/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Freelance Site Engineer (ideally with own 1 person setting out kit) Location: Chichester Rate: 300 - 350 Outside IR35 Duration: 3 Weeks (Holiday Cover) Role As a Site Engineer you will complete surveys and setting out on site in Chichester CSCS Experience as a Site Engineer completing setting out and surveys in the UK Ideally has own kit Responsibilities: Completing Surveys Setting out General Site Engineer duties Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)
Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with demonstrable utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project delivery experience. This role is strictly for candidates who have successfully managed solar renewable energy projects through construction and commissioning. Applicants without direct Solar PV project delivery experience will not be considered. Role Responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and co-located BESS projects from financial close through construction, energisation and handover. Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors and consultants to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Oversee installation of PV arrays, inverters, HV/MV infrastructure and BESS systems including PCS and EMS integration. Manage programme risk, cost control, contract administration and variation processes under EPC frameworks (FIDIC experience advantageous). Coordinate grid connection compliance, commissioning, testing and final handover documentation. Act as primary interface with investors, grid operators, engineers and regulatory bodies. Essential Requirements Minimum 5 years experience delivering utility-scale Solar PV projects. Proven experience managing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installations. Strong understanding of grid connection processes and renewable energy construction methodologies. Experience delivering projects typically above 10MW capacity. Excellent leadership and commercial awareness. Only candidates with hands-on Solar PV project management experience will be considered. Desirable Experience delivering hybrid Solar + BESS projects. Familiarity with HV systems and renewable EPC contract structures. PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification. Working Conditions Primarily site-based during construction phases, with travel required to project locations.
12/03/2026
Full time
Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with demonstrable utility-scale Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project delivery experience. This role is strictly for candidates who have successfully managed solar renewable energy projects through construction and commissioning. Applicants without direct Solar PV project delivery experience will not be considered. Role Responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle delivery of utility-scale Solar PV and co-located BESS projects from financial close through construction, energisation and handover. Manage EPC contractors, subcontractors and consultants to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Oversee installation of PV arrays, inverters, HV/MV infrastructure and BESS systems including PCS and EMS integration. Manage programme risk, cost control, contract administration and variation processes under EPC frameworks (FIDIC experience advantageous). Coordinate grid connection compliance, commissioning, testing and final handover documentation. Act as primary interface with investors, grid operators, engineers and regulatory bodies. Essential Requirements Minimum 5 years experience delivering utility-scale Solar PV projects. Proven experience managing Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) installations. Strong understanding of grid connection processes and renewable energy construction methodologies. Experience delivering projects typically above 10MW capacity. Excellent leadership and commercial awareness. Only candidates with hands-on Solar PV project management experience will be considered. Desirable Experience delivering hybrid Solar + BESS projects. Familiarity with HV systems and renewable EPC contract structures. PMP, PRINCE2 or equivalent certification. Working Conditions Primarily site-based during construction phases, with travel required to project locations.
Our client is a leading Tier 1 Build Contractor, due to continued growth in their Midlands region they are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team delivering major construction across the West Midlands with a focus on high-rise projects. The Role The Design Manager will be responsible for delivering high-rise residential and mixed-use developments in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating the design process from tender through to project completion, ensuring designs are compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with programme, cost, and quality objectives. This role requires strong experience in high-rise schemes, working closely with consultants, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure efficient design delivery on complex projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process throughout pre-construction and construction stages. Coordinate architects, consultants, and specialist subcontractors to ensure design deliverables meet programme requirements. Review design information for buildability, value engineering opportunities, and compliance. Ensure all design information is fully coordinated, accurate, and issued in accordance with project timelines. Manage design change control processes and ensure all revisions are communicated to relevant stakeholders. Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Team, and Site Teams to align design with construction requirements. Chair and lead design team meetings and workshops. Ensure integration of structural, architectural, and MEP designs. Support procurement by reviewing technical submissions from subcontractors. Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and external stakeholders. Provide technical support during client meetings and presentations. Ensure clear communication between design teams and site operations. Education, Skills and Experience BSc Construction Management or Design related Degree Proven experience as a Design Manager with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor. Experience delivering high-rise residential or mixed-use developments. Strong understanding of construction methods, structural systems, fa ade design, and MEP coordination. Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes. Experience managing design through RIBA stages. Strong leadership and communication skills.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading Tier 1 Build Contractor, due to continued growth in their Midlands region they are seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team delivering major construction across the West Midlands with a focus on high-rise projects. The Role The Design Manager will be responsible for delivering high-rise residential and mixed-use developments in Birmingham. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and coordinating the design process from tender through to project completion, ensuring designs are compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with programme, cost, and quality objectives. This role requires strong experience in high-rise schemes, working closely with consultants, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure efficient design delivery on complex projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process throughout pre-construction and construction stages. Coordinate architects, consultants, and specialist subcontractors to ensure design deliverables meet programme requirements. Review design information for buildability, value engineering opportunities, and compliance. Ensure all design information is fully coordinated, accurate, and issued in accordance with project timelines. Manage design change control processes and ensure all revisions are communicated to relevant stakeholders. Work closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Team, and Site Teams to align design with construction requirements. Chair and lead design team meetings and workshops. Ensure integration of structural, architectural, and MEP designs. Support procurement by reviewing technical submissions from subcontractors. Liaise with clients, consultants, local authorities, and external stakeholders. Provide technical support during client meetings and presentations. Ensure clear communication between design teams and site operations. Education, Skills and Experience BSc Construction Management or Design related Degree Proven experience as a Design Manager with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor. Experience delivering high-rise residential or mixed-use developments. Strong understanding of construction methods, structural systems, fa ade design, and MEP coordination. Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and planning processes. Experience managing design through RIBA stages. Strong leadership and communication skills.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Dartford, London
QHSE Manager (Civils / Construction) 45,000 - 50,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Days Only + Benefits Dartford Are you an experienced QHSE professional with a background in highways or civil engineering, looking to lead the Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across multiple infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy being present on site, influencing operational teams, driving compliance with CDM regulations and ISO standards, and building a proactive safety culture within a fast-paced construction environment? The company operate within the highways and civil engineering sector across the Southeast, delivering infrastructure projects to high standards of safety, quality and environmental compliance. With a strong operational leadership team and a growing project portfolio, they are seeking an QHSE Manager to support continued growth and ensure best practice across all works. This is an excellent opportunity for an QHSE professional who thrives in a site-facing role, enjoys mentoring delivery teams, and is passionate about continuous improvement across safety, environmental and quality systems. The Role: Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSG guidance and highways-specific standards Conduct regular site inspections, audits and behavioural safety tours across multiple projects Act as the main point of contact for HSE inspectors and external auditors Oversee quality assurance systems ensuring works meet contractual, statutory and client requirements Support site inspections, testing procedures and quality audits Drive continuous improvement and best practice across the business The Person: Proven experience in a QHSE position NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Highways sector / civil engineering experience Job reference: BBBH24039c Key words: QHSE, SHEQ, HSEQ, Quality, Health and Safety, Construction, NEBOSH, IOSH, Civil Engineering, Dartford, Kent We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
12/03/2026
Full time
QHSE Manager (Civils / Construction) 45,000 - 50,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card + Days Only + Benefits Dartford Are you an experienced QHSE professional with a background in highways or civil engineering, looking to lead the Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance across multiple infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy being present on site, influencing operational teams, driving compliance with CDM regulations and ISO standards, and building a proactive safety culture within a fast-paced construction environment? The company operate within the highways and civil engineering sector across the Southeast, delivering infrastructure projects to high standards of safety, quality and environmental compliance. With a strong operational leadership team and a growing project portfolio, they are seeking an QHSE Manager to support continued growth and ensure best practice across all works. This is an excellent opportunity for an QHSE professional who thrives in a site-facing role, enjoys mentoring delivery teams, and is passionate about continuous improvement across safety, environmental and quality systems. The Role: Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, HSG guidance and highways-specific standards Conduct regular site inspections, audits and behavioural safety tours across multiple projects Act as the main point of contact for HSE inspectors and external auditors Oversee quality assurance systems ensuring works meet contractual, statutory and client requirements Support site inspections, testing procedures and quality audits Drive continuous improvement and best practice across the business The Person: Proven experience in a QHSE position NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) Highways sector / civil engineering experience Job reference: BBBH24039c Key words: QHSE, SHEQ, HSEQ, Quality, Health and Safety, Construction, NEBOSH, IOSH, Civil Engineering, Dartford, Kent We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Project Administrator Fire Safety (Social Housing) Location: Belvedere Full-Time Permanent Competitive Salary Benefits We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and well-established organisation delivering fire safety solutions within the social housing sector . Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of works, they are seeking an organised and proactive Project Administrator to support their projects team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company operating within the essential field of fire compliance and building safety. The Role As Project Administrator, you will provide key administrative and coordination support to ensure fire safety works are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and on schedule across social housing contracts. You will play an important role in supporting project delivery teams and maintaining high standards of documentation and communication. Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support to Project Managers and site teams Coordinating schedules and assisting with project planning Liaising with clients, contractors, and residents where required Maintaining accurate records, compliance documents, and trackers Processing reports, certifications, and project documentation Updating internal systems and ensuring information is kept up to date Supporting the wider team to ensure projects meet deadlines Requirements Previous experience in a project administration or coordination role Experience within construction, fire safety, or social housing (desirable) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident communication skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office What s On Offer Competitive salary Long-term opportunity within a growing sector Supportive team environment Career progression within fire safety and compliance If you are an organised administrator looking to develop your career within the fire and social housing sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact Build Recruitment for more information.
12/03/2026
Full time
Project Administrator Fire Safety (Social Housing) Location: Belvedere Full-Time Permanent Competitive Salary Benefits We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing and well-established organisation delivering fire safety solutions within the social housing sector . Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of works, they are seeking an organised and proactive Project Administrator to support their projects team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company operating within the essential field of fire compliance and building safety. The Role As Project Administrator, you will provide key administrative and coordination support to ensure fire safety works are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and on schedule across social housing contracts. You will play an important role in supporting project delivery teams and maintaining high standards of documentation and communication. Key Responsibilities Providing administrative support to Project Managers and site teams Coordinating schedules and assisting with project planning Liaising with clients, contractors, and residents where required Maintaining accurate records, compliance documents, and trackers Processing reports, certifications, and project documentation Updating internal systems and ensuring information is kept up to date Supporting the wider team to ensure projects meet deadlines Requirements Previous experience in a project administration or coordination role Experience within construction, fire safety, or social housing (desirable) Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident communication skills Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office What s On Offer Competitive salary Long-term opportunity within a growing sector Supportive team environment Career progression within fire safety and compliance If you are an organised administrator looking to develop your career within the fire and social housing sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact Build Recruitment for more information.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Senior Construction Manager to join our dynamic Staffordshire County Council Account. This role will be based on-site across our Stafforshire depots. This role offers a competitive salary and a company car What You'll Do: Oversee and direct a team of Construction Managers and Supervisors to deliver all aspects of planning and operations Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs. Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with standards. Produce roster for the Construction staff and delivery staff. Resource suitably competent staff to activities. Risk assesses site conditions and work activities and plan or initiate suitable control measures. Ensure that all long-lead plant items, including labour and materials are secured. Undertake detailed site visits and planning. Produce or assist in producing multi-discipline work package plans and task briefs. Promote safe working practices and ensure the compliance of the approved method of work Maintain accurate records of site resources, materials, and plant. Provide daily resource sheets, weekly plant returns, weekly materials returns and subcontract performance reports. Optimise the level resources to ensure projects are delivered to budget and specification. Work in a professional and proactive manner including developing the safety culture with the sub-contractors. Carry out regular safety inspections and ensure that all accidents and incidents are fully reported. Participate in regular monthly safety meetings with the leadership team. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader, or Supervisor. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Proven track record within the Highways sector, with significant experience leading a construction team A recognised supervisory or leadership in management course. Understanding Health and safety legislation relative to construction A Full UK Driving License Able to implement and support a customer-centric approach Knowledge of risk assessment techniques If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
12/03/2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Senior Construction Manager to join our dynamic Staffordshire County Council Account. This role will be based on-site across our Stafforshire depots. This role offers a competitive salary and a company car What You'll Do: Oversee and direct a team of Construction Managers and Supervisors to deliver all aspects of planning and operations Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs. Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with standards. Produce roster for the Construction staff and delivery staff. Resource suitably competent staff to activities. Risk assesses site conditions and work activities and plan or initiate suitable control measures. Ensure that all long-lead plant items, including labour and materials are secured. Undertake detailed site visits and planning. Produce or assist in producing multi-discipline work package plans and task briefs. Promote safe working practices and ensure the compliance of the approved method of work Maintain accurate records of site resources, materials, and plant. Provide daily resource sheets, weekly plant returns, weekly materials returns and subcontract performance reports. Optimise the level resources to ensure projects are delivered to budget and specification. Work in a professional and proactive manner including developing the safety culture with the sub-contractors. Carry out regular safety inspections and ensure that all accidents and incidents are fully reported. Participate in regular monthly safety meetings with the leadership team. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader, or Supervisor. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Proven track record within the Highways sector, with significant experience leading a construction team A recognised supervisory or leadership in management course. Understanding Health and safety legislation relative to construction A Full UK Driving License Able to implement and support a customer-centric approach Knowledge of risk assessment techniques If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
SLH Consult are partnering our client a developer who are looking to appoint a freelance site manager for a new project within Lincolnshire. The project will consist on 10 new build dwellings for private sale, managing the site from inception through to completion, with the site currently being at groundwork stage. The successful candidate will be a seasoned site manager within experience gained from working within the residential new build sector, you must be knowledgable within NHBC and building regulations and have a good eye for detail ensuring that quality is adhered too throughout the build. You must possess relevant qualifications being SMSTS & CSCS & first aid and be available to commence in March. This position will be ideal for a seasoned residential freelance site manager or an immediately available site manager looking to secure a long term freelance position.
12/03/2026
Contract
SLH Consult are partnering our client a developer who are looking to appoint a freelance site manager for a new project within Lincolnshire. The project will consist on 10 new build dwellings for private sale, managing the site from inception through to completion, with the site currently being at groundwork stage. The successful candidate will be a seasoned site manager within experience gained from working within the residential new build sector, you must be knowledgable within NHBC and building regulations and have a good eye for detail ensuring that quality is adhered too throughout the build. You must possess relevant qualifications being SMSTS & CSCS & first aid and be available to commence in March. This position will be ideal for a seasoned residential freelance site manager or an immediately available site manager looking to secure a long term freelance position.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Enderby, Leicestershire
Our client, a successful architectural practice, with over 50 years of history and a number of offices across the UK are seeking a talented Architect to join their expanding office in Leicester. They have a determination to provide a first-class service, which has generated client relationships across both the private and public sectors. Our client is receptive in their search and looking for someone that they're able to help progress into a job running position in the future. Our client is currently going through planned expansion and under the direction of their ambitious and forward-thinking leadership, the studio consequently has an extremely busy pipeline of work. These are projects are primarily larger scale Residential projects so experience within the sector is essential. Our client's culture is supportive and flexible, with staff well-being at their core, which is evident in their generous compensation and benefits package offered. Our client is a Revit using practice, so experience with the software is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Architect with a client that is caring about employees and clients, maintaining long lasting relationships in both areas. They are an award-winning creative team, applying technical expertise and commercial realism to effectively resolve complex issues and produce well-designed, innovative, and deliverable buildings. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ( 35,000 - 45,000 DOE) Progression opportunities to lead and run projects Hybrid working Profit related bonus Pension Life insurance Health insurance 34 days holiday pa (inc bank holidays) Progression opportunities Training, support and development - regularly scheduled reviews with your manager Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Architect Job Overview Opportunity to run projects at varying stages. Work within the Residential sector, on variety of sectors Collaborate with clients and consultant to manage projects efficiently. Resolve problems and issues that arise during construction. Liaise with clients and develop key relationships. Production of construction stage drawings in Revit. Production of technical packs, including General arrangement drawings and technical details. Working in small project-based teams within the office and digitally across offices. Visiting site and external organisations' offices for Design Team Meetings, site reviews, snagging and client and/or contractor meetings. Taking early-stage client briefs and developing these into design responses. Architect Job Requirements 1 years + experience post Part III Happy working within a client facing role Ability to action a client brief Live within a commutable distance of Leicester Good Revit knowledge Enthusiastic and proactive individual Excellent communication and written skills Ability to work well in a small project team Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
12/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a successful architectural practice, with over 50 years of history and a number of offices across the UK are seeking a talented Architect to join their expanding office in Leicester. They have a determination to provide a first-class service, which has generated client relationships across both the private and public sectors. Our client is receptive in their search and looking for someone that they're able to help progress into a job running position in the future. Our client is currently going through planned expansion and under the direction of their ambitious and forward-thinking leadership, the studio consequently has an extremely busy pipeline of work. These are projects are primarily larger scale Residential projects so experience within the sector is essential. Our client's culture is supportive and flexible, with staff well-being at their core, which is evident in their generous compensation and benefits package offered. Our client is a Revit using practice, so experience with the software is essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Architect with a client that is caring about employees and clients, maintaining long lasting relationships in both areas. They are an award-winning creative team, applying technical expertise and commercial realism to effectively resolve complex issues and produce well-designed, innovative, and deliverable buildings. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary ( 35,000 - 45,000 DOE) Progression opportunities to lead and run projects Hybrid working Profit related bonus Pension Life insurance Health insurance 34 days holiday pa (inc bank holidays) Progression opportunities Training, support and development - regularly scheduled reviews with your manager Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Architect Job Overview Opportunity to run projects at varying stages. Work within the Residential sector, on variety of sectors Collaborate with clients and consultant to manage projects efficiently. Resolve problems and issues that arise during construction. Liaise with clients and develop key relationships. Production of construction stage drawings in Revit. Production of technical packs, including General arrangement drawings and technical details. Working in small project-based teams within the office and digitally across offices. Visiting site and external organisations' offices for Design Team Meetings, site reviews, snagging and client and/or contractor meetings. Taking early-stage client briefs and developing these into design responses. Architect Job Requirements 1 years + experience post Part III Happy working within a client facing role Ability to action a client brief Live within a commutable distance of Leicester Good Revit knowledge Enthusiastic and proactive individual Excellent communication and written skills Ability to work well in a small project team Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Site Manager Location: Manchester (with travel and short periods working away) Salary: Up to £44,000 per year (including small company van and fuel) Job Type: Permanent Benefits: Private Medical Insurance About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to join our growing team based in Manchester. This is a permanent position overseeing commercial and industrial refurbishment projects across various locations. The role will involve managing works on-site and occasionally working away for short periods, depending on project requirements. Site Manager Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations on commercial and industrial refurbishment projects Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site labour Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Maintain high standards of quality control and workmanship Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Coordinate with clients, project managers, and internal teams Conduct site meetings and provide regular progress updates Manage site documentation, RAMS, and reporting requirements Site Manager Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within commercial and/or industrial refurbishment Strong understanding of construction processes and site management Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively Excellent communication and organisational skills SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level), and First Aid (preferred/required as applicable) Full UK driving licence Willingness to work away from home for short periods when required What s on Offer for a Site Manager Competitive salary up to £44,000 per annum Small company van and fuel included Private Medical Insurance Permanent, secure position within a growing business Opportunity to work on varied and interesting refurbishment projects Please apply online for this Site Manager Role To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
12/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager Location: Manchester (with travel and short periods working away) Salary: Up to £44,000 per year (including small company van and fuel) Job Type: Permanent Benefits: Private Medical Insurance About the Role We are seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to join our growing team based in Manchester. This is a permanent position overseeing commercial and industrial refurbishment projects across various locations. The role will involve managing works on-site and occasionally working away for short periods, depending on project requirements. Site Manager Key Responsibilities Oversee day-to-day site operations on commercial and industrial refurbishment projects Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and site labour Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Maintain high standards of quality control and workmanship Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures Coordinate with clients, project managers, and internal teams Conduct site meetings and provide regular progress updates Manage site documentation, RAMS, and reporting requirements Site Manager Requirements Proven experience as a Site Manager within commercial and/or industrial refurbishment Strong understanding of construction processes and site management Ability to manage multiple trades and subcontractors effectively Excellent communication and organisational skills SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level), and First Aid (preferred/required as applicable) Full UK driving licence Willingness to work away from home for short periods when required What s on Offer for a Site Manager Competitive salary up to £44,000 per annum Small company van and fuel included Private Medical Insurance Permanent, secure position within a growing business Opportunity to work on varied and interesting refurbishment projects Please apply online for this Site Manager Role To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
Logical PS require a Site Manager for a shop fit in Canterbury CT1 Start Date: 02/03/26 Duration: 10 Weeks Day Rate: Negoatiable Applicant must have a shop fitting background, SMSTS and First Aid are essential. To apply call Chris or send your up to date CV
12/03/2026
Contract
Logical PS require a Site Manager for a shop fit in Canterbury CT1 Start Date: 02/03/26 Duration: 10 Weeks Day Rate: Negoatiable Applicant must have a shop fitting background, SMSTS and First Aid are essential. To apply call Chris or send your up to date CV
Andrew Construction Limited
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
ACR are currently working with a well-known and reputable Main Contractor based out of Hertfordshire, seeking a professional Site Manager with experience in the public sector. What the Role Involves: Leading and coordinating the site team to deliver the build programme efficiently and to the highest standards. Ensuring full compliance with health & safety, building regulations, and internal quality standards. Conducting inspections, snagging, and to ensure an exceptional customer experience. Monitoring cost and proactively managing risks to avoid delays or additional costs. Driving a culture of teamwork, professional conduct, and continuous improvement across the site. Liaising with internal teams, suppliers, and partners to maintain smooth, on-time delivery. For more information, please get in contact.
12/03/2026
Full time
ACR are currently working with a well-known and reputable Main Contractor based out of Hertfordshire, seeking a professional Site Manager with experience in the public sector. What the Role Involves: Leading and coordinating the site team to deliver the build programme efficiently and to the highest standards. Ensuring full compliance with health & safety, building regulations, and internal quality standards. Conducting inspections, snagging, and to ensure an exceptional customer experience. Monitoring cost and proactively managing risks to avoid delays or additional costs. Driving a culture of teamwork, professional conduct, and continuous improvement across the site. Liaising with internal teams, suppliers, and partners to maintain smooth, on-time delivery. For more information, please get in contact.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Welshpool, Powys - Up to 85,000 per annum + competitive package About the Company An established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across Wales and the bordering regions. The business has a strong reputation within the public sector and affordable housing markets , operating across frameworks and repeat-client relationships. Projects are delivered with a focus on quality, collaboration and long-term sustainability, with values rooted in professionalism and community engagement. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, playing a key role in the delivery of public building and design & build affordable housing projects up to 10 million in value. You will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of multiple construction projects up to 10m Cost planning, budgeting and financial reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers Preparation and negotiation of valuations, variations and final accounts Managing risk, cash flow and cost control throughout the project lifecycle Supporting pre-construction and tender processes where required Working collaboratively with project managers and site teams Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial best practice The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in public sector building projects and D&B affordable housing Experience managing projects valued up to 10 million Solid understanding of standard forms of contract (JCT preferred) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a wider commercial team Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package Long-term career progression within a stable and growing contractor Diverse and meaningful project portfolio across the public sector and housing Supportive, team-focused working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Welshpool, Powys - Up to 85,000 per annum + competitive package About the Company An established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across Wales and the bordering regions. The business has a strong reputation within the public sector and affordable housing markets , operating across frameworks and repeat-client relationships. Projects are delivered with a focus on quality, collaboration and long-term sustainability, with values rooted in professionalism and community engagement. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, playing a key role in the delivery of public building and design & build affordable housing projects up to 10 million in value. You will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of multiple construction projects up to 10m Cost planning, budgeting and financial reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers Preparation and negotiation of valuations, variations and final accounts Managing risk, cash flow and cost control throughout the project lifecycle Supporting pre-construction and tender processes where required Working collaboratively with project managers and site teams Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial best practice The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in public sector building projects and D&B affordable housing Experience managing projects valued up to 10 million Solid understanding of standard forms of contract (JCT preferred) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a wider commercial team Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package Long-term career progression within a stable and growing contractor Diverse and meaningful project portfolio across the public sector and housing Supportive, team-focused working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Role overview We are looking for an experienced Office & Accounts Manager to run the day-to-day finance administration, payroll support, business administration, compliance, and procurement coordination within a busy construction environment. This is a key hub role supporting directors, site teams, subcontractors, and our external accountants. This position best fits someone who is confident handling VAT/CIS/payroll, keeps strong control of supplier payments and documentation, and can manage company compliance such as accreditations and subcontractor onboarding. Key responsibilities Finance administration (VAT, CIS, invoices, supplier statements) Prepare and check VAT information prior to submission, ensuring accuracy of figures, correct coding, and supporting documentation before it is passed to the accountant. Produce and send monthly CIS statements/reports to the accountant and assist with CIS-related queries. Upload, process, and maintain sales and purchase invoices using Dext and Xero, ensuring correct allocation, references, and audit-ready records. Maintain supplier accounts by checking supplier statements, matching invoices to purchase orders/delivery notes where applicable, resolving queries, and preparing items for payment approval. Maintain clean records for month-end and provide supporting documentation to the accountant promptly and consistently. Payroll administration (operatives + employees) Manage daily operative pay administration (timesheets, rates, approvals, adjustments) in coordination with site supervisors/managers. Support and administer monthly payroll for employed staff, including starters/leavers, holiday/absence records, and ensuring information is provided to the accountant/payroll provider on time. Maintain payroll records, ensure proper approval trails, and keep files organised and confidential. Procurement & job support (materials and purchase control) Raise and track purchase requests and order required materials for jobs based on instructions from supervisors/managers. Coordinate with suppliers on pricing, availability, delivery dates, and delivery addresses; track delivery notes and resolve delivery issues. Maintain a clear log of orders and costs to support operational and commercial control. Business administration (office supplies, contracts, suppliers, fleet & insurance) Manage and maintain necessary office supplies and day-to-day office requirements. Liaise with business-related suppliers and stakeholders including (but not limited to): phone contracts, fleet insurance, business insurance, utilities, IT/printing suppliers, and other service providers. Support renewals, ensure documentation is filed, and keep a tracker of contract dates and key terms. Compliance, accreditations & memberships Ensure company accreditations and memberships remain current and audit-ready, including Constructionline (and other bodies as required). Maintain a compliance calendar for renewals, policy reviews, and required submissions, coordinating with management and external parties where needed. Organise and maintain key company documents: insurances, policies, certificates, membership confirmations, and supporting evidence. Subcontractor onboarding & compliance Verify and maintain subcontractor compliance documentation, including: Public/Employers Liability insurance (and other required covers) Qualifications/competency certificates and training records RAMS/inductions where required (admin support) Company details for onboarding and payment setup Ensure subcontractor records are current, correctly filed, and available for client/audit requests. Essential experience and skills Proven experience in a similar role within construction (Office/Accounts Manager, Finance & Operations Administrator, or Accounts & Compliance role). Strong working knowledge of VAT, CIS, payroll administration, invoice processing, and supplier statement reconciliation. Experience using Xero and Dext (or similar finance/document processing systems). Confident communicator able to liaise professionally with accountants, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel/Outlook/Word) and confident with trackers and reporting. Trustworthy and discreet when handling sensitive payroll and financial information. Right to work in the UK. Desirable Experience within social housing, planned maintenance, or responsive repairs is desirable, along with familiarity with purchase order processes and construction job cost structures. Experience supporting audits, accreditations, or ISO-style document control would also be an advantage. What we offer We offer a key role within a growing construction business, with a supportive team and clear responsibilities. This position provides long-term stability and the opportunity to develop and shape the function, alongside a competitive salary depending on experience.
12/03/2026
Full time
Role overview We are looking for an experienced Office & Accounts Manager to run the day-to-day finance administration, payroll support, business administration, compliance, and procurement coordination within a busy construction environment. This is a key hub role supporting directors, site teams, subcontractors, and our external accountants. This position best fits someone who is confident handling VAT/CIS/payroll, keeps strong control of supplier payments and documentation, and can manage company compliance such as accreditations and subcontractor onboarding. Key responsibilities Finance administration (VAT, CIS, invoices, supplier statements) Prepare and check VAT information prior to submission, ensuring accuracy of figures, correct coding, and supporting documentation before it is passed to the accountant. Produce and send monthly CIS statements/reports to the accountant and assist with CIS-related queries. Upload, process, and maintain sales and purchase invoices using Dext and Xero, ensuring correct allocation, references, and audit-ready records. Maintain supplier accounts by checking supplier statements, matching invoices to purchase orders/delivery notes where applicable, resolving queries, and preparing items for payment approval. Maintain clean records for month-end and provide supporting documentation to the accountant promptly and consistently. Payroll administration (operatives + employees) Manage daily operative pay administration (timesheets, rates, approvals, adjustments) in coordination with site supervisors/managers. Support and administer monthly payroll for employed staff, including starters/leavers, holiday/absence records, and ensuring information is provided to the accountant/payroll provider on time. Maintain payroll records, ensure proper approval trails, and keep files organised and confidential. Procurement & job support (materials and purchase control) Raise and track purchase requests and order required materials for jobs based on instructions from supervisors/managers. Coordinate with suppliers on pricing, availability, delivery dates, and delivery addresses; track delivery notes and resolve delivery issues. Maintain a clear log of orders and costs to support operational and commercial control. Business administration (office supplies, contracts, suppliers, fleet & insurance) Manage and maintain necessary office supplies and day-to-day office requirements. Liaise with business-related suppliers and stakeholders including (but not limited to): phone contracts, fleet insurance, business insurance, utilities, IT/printing suppliers, and other service providers. Support renewals, ensure documentation is filed, and keep a tracker of contract dates and key terms. Compliance, accreditations & memberships Ensure company accreditations and memberships remain current and audit-ready, including Constructionline (and other bodies as required). Maintain a compliance calendar for renewals, policy reviews, and required submissions, coordinating with management and external parties where needed. Organise and maintain key company documents: insurances, policies, certificates, membership confirmations, and supporting evidence. Subcontractor onboarding & compliance Verify and maintain subcontractor compliance documentation, including: Public/Employers Liability insurance (and other required covers) Qualifications/competency certificates and training records RAMS/inductions where required (admin support) Company details for onboarding and payment setup Ensure subcontractor records are current, correctly filed, and available for client/audit requests. Essential experience and skills Proven experience in a similar role within construction (Office/Accounts Manager, Finance & Operations Administrator, or Accounts & Compliance role). Strong working knowledge of VAT, CIS, payroll administration, invoice processing, and supplier statement reconciliation. Experience using Xero and Dext (or similar finance/document processing systems). Confident communicator able to liaise professionally with accountants, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines. Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel/Outlook/Word) and confident with trackers and reporting. Trustworthy and discreet when handling sensitive payroll and financial information. Right to work in the UK. Desirable Experience within social housing, planned maintenance, or responsive repairs is desirable, along with familiarity with purchase order processes and construction job cost structures. Experience supporting audits, accreditations, or ISO-style document control would also be an advantage. What we offer We offer a key role within a growing construction business, with a supportive team and clear responsibilities. This position provides long-term stability and the opportunity to develop and shape the function, alongside a competitive salary depending on experience.