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Contracts Manager Permanent Location: Lanarkshire Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 DOE + benefits package Ref: GR1515 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: We have been engaged by a reputable and long-standing national contractor who, due to a period of sustained growth, have a requirement for an additional CONTRACTS MANAGER to join their team on a permanent basis. Typically, the business delivers steel frame building projects. The successful candidate will be a proactive and experienced CONTRACTS MANAGER who will oversee the delivery of multiple SFS framing projects across Central Scotland. You will be responsible for managing site operations, coordinating teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities: Manage and oversee SFS / light gauge steel installation projects from start to completion. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with programme, drawings, and specifications. Maintain high standards of health & safety across all sites. Liaise with main contractors, clients, and project stakeholders. Monitor project progress and report to senior management. Resolve site issues efficiently to keep projects on track. Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks. Essential Criteria: Proven experience in construction management Strong knowledge of Light Gauge Steel / SFS systems (preferred) Experience managing multiple construction sites. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Ability to read and interpret construction drawings. SMSTS qualification Full UK driving licence. What to do next: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Office and Site based with flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80,000- 92,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Senior Design Manager. The successful candidate will be joining a flagship Healthcare project in the local area initially working in Pre-Construction. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration: the Senior Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: Significant experience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on complex projects valued at 20 million+, from early planning through to completion. Sector experience across Healthcare, Life Science or Education sectors would be highly advantageous. A minimum of 10 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). In-depth knowledge of construction methodologies, Design & Build contracts, planning legislation, and Building Regulations. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Senior Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Excellent communication, coordination, and leadership skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor RC Frame New Build Site-Based Hackney Up to £95,000 + Excellent Package Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in reinforced concrete frame projects Do you thrive in a site-based role where you can take full commercial ownership of a major scheme We re representing a well-established Tier 2 main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex residential and mixed-use developments across London. Due to the award of a substantial new build RC frame project in Hackney, they are looking to appoint a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the scheme on site. The Project A large-scale new build development featuring a substantial reinforced concrete frame, delivering high-quality residential units with associated infrastructure and external works. This is a flagship project requiring strong commercial leadership from day one. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take full responsibility for the commercial performance of the project from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities for the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Full commercial management of a large RC frame new build project Procurement and management of subcontract packages (including concrete frame, groundworks, and externals) Preparation and agreement of interim valuations and variations Cost reporting, forecasting, and CVR management Contract administration (JCT) Risk management and value engineering Leading and mentoring junior commercial staff Building and maintaining strong relationships with client and supply chain About You as a Senior Quantity Surveyor: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong track record delivering RC frame projects in London Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Confident managing projects independently on site Commercially driven with strong negotiation skills Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management What s On Offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Salary up to £95,000 Car allowance Bonus scheme Pension contribution Private healthcare Long-term pipeline of London-based projects Genuine progression opportunities within a stable and growing contractor This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected Tier 2 contractor known for delivering complex urban schemes and maintaining strong client relationships across London. If you re ready to take commercial ownership of a major RC frame project in Hackney, apply today.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Substation/High Voltage Melksham Up to £75,000 salary My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, and home decarbonisation. This role will be within the Transmission & Renewables team. they design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Their teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. They are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the Melksham area. You will be required to attend Substations sites at least 3 days a week. A driving licence is required. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual to take on a key role. You will be instrumental in ensuring the financial success of contracts, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to drive value and mitigate risk. What will you be doing? • Oversee all commercial aspects of multiple projects from inception to final account. • Expertly manage and administer NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contracts (ECC), including Early Warnings, • Compensation Events, and payment applications. • Implement robust cost control measures, produce accurate CVRs, and provide detailed financial reports and forecasts to senior management. • Proactively identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. • Manage the procurement and commercial administration of subcontractors, ensuring compliance and performance. • Meticulously manage all contract variations and compensation events, negotiating and agreeing on fair and reasonable costs. • Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with clients, consultants, and internal project teams. • Potentially mentor and guide junior members of the commercial team. What you ll bring • Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor. • In-depth, practical knowledge and experience of managing contracts under the NEC 3 or NEC4 suite. • Full UK driving licence. Desirable: • Previous experience with Substations/ High Voltage Power

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Project: New Build Automotive Showroom Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Duration: Approx. 9 12 months Start Date: Immediate / Negotiable Day Rate: Up to £350 per day (DOE) Role Overview An experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor is required to provide commercial support on a new build automotive showroom project in Portsmouth. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in a high-quality new build scheme, working closely with the project and site teams to ensure successful commercial delivery from procurement through to final account. The role will suit a proactive and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in managing new build construction projects. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of the project from procurement to final account Prepare and manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and appointments Produce cost reports, forecasts, and commercial updates Manage variations and change control processes Assess subcontractor applications and prepare payment recommendations Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts Monitor project costs, budgets, and commercial risks Maintain accurate records and commercial documentation Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to support project delivery Requirements Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on new build construction projects Strong understanding of JCT contracts Experience managing subcontractor packages Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills Ability to work independently on live construction projects Available to attend site in Portsmouth regularly Desirable: Experience delivering automotive showroom or commercial projects Main contractor experience Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction What s on Offer Day rate up to £350 per day Long-term freelance contract (9 12 months) Opportunity to work on a high-quality new build automotive project Immediate start available Potential for ongoing freelance opportunities How to Apply Please submit your CV along with your day rate and availability. If you'd like, I can also create: A LinkedIn version (short, punchy, high response rate) A CV-Library / Indeed optimised version Or a version targeted specifically at Senior Quantity Surveyors.

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds Mixed-Use Development Main Contractor Freelance/Contract Competitive Day Rate Our client, a highly regarded main contractor, is delivering a landmark mixed-use development in Leeds and is seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on-site. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a high-profile scheme comprising residential, retail, and commercial elements, supporting delivery through to final account. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for key work packages across the project. Key responsibilities include: Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to award Preparing and reviewing subcontract documentation Cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting Managing valuations, variations, and change control Risk management and value engineering Ensuring strong commercial governance in line with contract requirements Liaising with site teams, consultants, and the client Supporting final accounts and project close-out The Candidate We are keen to speak with commercially driven professionals who have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in mixed-use, residential, or large-scale commercial schemes Experience on projects £20m+ preferred Sound knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills The ability to work independently in a fast-paced site environment Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) What's on Offer Competitive day rate (DOE) Long-term freelance assignment Immediate start available If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor available for your next freelance opportunity in Leeds, please apply with your CV or contact our team for a confidential discussion.

Contracts Manager Scotland / UK Permanent Full-Time Travel Across Scotland & UK An established multi-disciplinary construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to join their growing team. This is a senior role overseeing multiple projects, ensuring safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery across a variety of civil engineering, concrete, and design-and-build projects. The Role As a Contracts Manager , you will take ownership of assigned projects, managing resources, staff, and subcontractors while maintaining client satisfaction and company standards. You will play a key role in planning, execution, and commercial oversight to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead projects safely, promoting a zero-accident culture Plan, allocate, and monitor labour, plant, materials, and schedules Ensure quality standards and client requirements are consistently met Manage and develop operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors Oversee budgets, costs, and recovery to maximise profitability Support business development and tendering activities Prepare and maintain construction programmes About You Proven experience managing construction projects and teams Strong understanding of HSE, quality, and commercial management Skilled in planning, resource allocation, and problem-solving Professional, proactive, and client-focused Comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and project priorities Benefits Private healthcare Company vehicle Pension scheme Competitive salary This is an excellent opportunity to lead varied and challenging projects with supportive, professional teams while contributing to the growth and success of a well-established contractor. For a confidential chat, contact Boyd Recruitment

Senior Project Manager Substations/Energy South Wales/South West England Projects Hybrid Up to £80,000 salary About The Role: My client provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation. This role is focused on Electricity Transmission- They design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Their teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity. As part of this team, you ll be at the forefront of the transition to net zero, working with not just those around you, but across the Group- sharing learnings to deliver essential infrastructure services for life. What will you be doing? As a Senior Project Manager, you will be leading Electrical Transmission frameworks across the UK, with your first project based in South Wales. You ll oversee the delivery of M&E projects from start to finish, ensuring high standards in safety, quality, and timeliness. Collaborate with an expert management team, drive risk management, and provide guidance on technical and contractual matters. Use your industry knowledge to contribute to new contract bids and achieve financial targets. Ready to lead and make a real impact? Candidate Essentials • National Grid Substation build experience - including workable knowledge of Rules, EPC / M&E Framework • Proven leadership on Design and Build projects, managing cross functional teams • Excellent stakeholder management skills engaging with clients and suppliers • Qualification in construction / engineering and / or relevant experience • Qualification in Project Management (APM, PMP etc.) • Strong commercial experience with NEC contracts • Demonstrated ability to manage risk and opportunity • Experience managing budgets with history of delivery to time and cost This role offers: • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • EV/ Hybrid car scheme • Private health care and health care cash plan for you • Discretionary bonus scheme

Senior Project Manager (London & Home Counties) Location: Hertfordshire / North London Office (Project-Based) Work Type: Full-time, Project-based with flexible/hybrid options Sector: Tier 1 Main Contracting The Role We are seeking an experienced and high-caliber Senior Project Manager to join a leading UK Tier 1 construction firm. As a key leader within our London and Home Counties business, you will take full ownership of high-value projects from inception to completion, ensuring excellence in safety, quality, and client satisfaction. This role requires a leader who can balance the technical rigors of site management with the commercial acumen needed to manage multi-million-pound contracts. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership: Manage all aspects of the construction contract to a successful conclusion, meeting all time, cost, and quality KPIs. Stakeholder Management: Act as the primary point of contact for customers, consultants, and public stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery. Safety & Quality: Drive a best-in-class health, safety, and environmental culture on-site, ensuring zero defects at handover. Financial Rigor: Oversee project budgets, monitor expenditure, and manage risks/opportunities to maximize resource utilization. Continuous Improvement: Implement corporate policies and promote initiatives that enhance supply chain performance and project efficiency. Candidate Requirements Experience: Proven track record as a Project Manager in the Main Contracting market. Project Scope: Must have experience managing projects individually in the 10m to 80m range. Sector Expertise: Previous experience in Education, Healthcare, Leisure, or Life Sciences is highly desirable. Procurement: Strong understanding of 2-stage tenders and pre-construction involvement. Education: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management (or equivalent). What We Offer Career Growth: Join a "Platinum" accredited employer known for investing in its people and promoting from within. Culture: Work within an inclusive, supportive, and high-performing team environment that values diverse voices and collective success. Stability: A healthy forward order book across public and private sector frameworks. Rewards: Competitive salary and benefits package associated with a top-tier national contractor.

Job Title: Senior Project Manager Location: Huddersfield Salary: 48,000 + 62,000 + Car Allowance Role Overview: As a Senior Project Manager you will be working on managing and delivering Retail Construction projects including Car Park and Highways schemes Key Requirements: Experience working on Retail Construction Projects, ideally on car park and highways as a Project Manager Responsibilities: Preparing reports Chairing progress meetings Managing the contractors on site Planning, Programming & management of the projects Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Providing quality input to regional management and planning meetings Managing projects to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Completing monthly improvement plan reviews with Bid and Pre - construction specialists Monitor, review, issue and update subcontract liabilities, applications and payments Assist with supply chain (suppliers & subcontractor) approvals, assessments, and performance reviews Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, sub-contractors and others Compiling contract plans, safety plans, method statements, risk assessments and other instructions to contract teams Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Damian Aston - Regional Manager - (phone number removed)

The Company: We are working with a leading refurbishment and fit-out contractor who are long established and really well respected who specialise in Leisure & Hospitality works. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means the majority of their work is repeat, negotiated business. They are cash rich, typically make double digit margins on their projects, have an excellent supply chain who they pay promptly and treat with respect (we know this from our own experience of working with them!), staff turnover is also very low as people like working there. The Role: As part of their planned growth, they are now in a position to add to their Commercial team. Specifically, they ve asked us to source a Senior QS to work on projects based in and around London. You will typically be responsible for overseeing 2-3 schemes at any time with combined project values of around £10 Million. The role is mainly site based with occasional office visits. You will also be supported in your role by a very experienced Commercial Director and the other Company Directors. You will work closely with the operations and technical teams to reach successful commercial outcomes on your projects. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager. Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: They would like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has previously been responsible for leading the commercial elements of fit-out and refurbishment projects. They would also be interested in speaking with Quantity Surveyors who are ready to step up into a Senior QS role. You will be based in or be able to commute to the South East of England You will be very familiar with JCT Construction Contracts. Rewards: Salary wise they are fairly open minded depending on your level of experience but typically £80,000-£85,000 + car or allowance + bonus (typically 15-20% of salary) + enhanced pension + healthcare. You will be working with a company who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment, who have a really healthy pipeline of work, a very healthy balance sheet who value and support their staff. Excellent opportunities for progression in a highly successful and multi award winning business. If this role sounds of interest and you d like to find out more please apply below, don t worry if you haven t got an up-to-date CV, we can deal with that for you later.

Quantity Surveyor Ipswich Up to £85,000 + Comprehensive Package Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor with experience in delivering new build industrial projects Do you want to join a forward-thinking main contractor that is a recognised specialist in the industrial and logistics sector across the UK We are working with a highly respected, fast-growing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality warehouse, distribution, and manufacturing facilities nationwide. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work in East Anglia, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of new build industrial schemes based in Ipswich. The Role You will play a key role in the commercial management of industrial developments from procurement stage through to final account, working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to ensure financial performance and project success. Projects typically include: Large-scale warehouse and distribution centres Industrial and logistics hubs Manufacturing facilities Key Responsibilities Assisting with full commercial management of new build industrial projects Procurement and management of subcontract packages Preparing and managing interim valuations Cost reporting, forecasting, and budgeting Supporting final account negotiations Contract administration (primarily JCT) Identifying risks and value engineering opportunities About You Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Exposure to new build industrial / logistics projects preferred Strong understanding of JCT contracts Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Driven, organised, and keen to progress your career What s On Offer Salary up to £85,000 Car allowance or company car Performance-related bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Clear progression pathway within a growing specialist contractor Long-term pipeline of industrial projects in the region This is an excellent opportunity to join a leading industrial specialist with an impressive portfolio of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality schemes across the UK. If you re looking to take the next step in your commercial career on major industrial builds in Ipswich, we d love to hear from you.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow (phone number removed) + Car + Bonus + Benefits Step into the energy sector with long-term job security and career progression built in. With projects lined up for the next 5-10 years, you'll commercially manage high-value Overhead Line, Underground Cable and Substation projects, gaining deep sector expertise and opening doors to senior leadership positions as the business expands. Enjoy flexible and hybrid working arrangements that fit around your life, not the other way round. You'll also benefit from a generous holiday entitlement, with the option to buy an extra five days if you need them. There's a strong focus on continuous learning and development, with mentoring programmes and support that will help you sharpen your commercial skills and prepare you for future promotions. On top of that, you'll get a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance, and the option to join a car scheme, all designed to give you peace of mind both now and later on. What you'll do Take full commercial responsibility for strategic energy projects across Scotland, shaping them with your expertise and ensuring they hit the right commercial targets. You'll provide accurate, timely reports and advice, helping the management team make the best decisions. Work through both pre and post-contract stages, giving you a well-rounded view of the commercial process and strengthening your ability to manage large-value subcontracts independently. What you'll need BSc in Quantity Surveying or another commercially related discipline Strong knowledge of commercial and financial management systems like COINS, Sphere or Commercial Manager NEC experience (essential) and ideally a background in large power infrastructure or civil engineering You'll need to have managed large-value subcontracts before, as you'll be expected to work autonomously and support the wider team. About the company One of the UK's leading Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Contractors, specialising in Energy, Nuclear, Rail, Highways, Water and Defence. The Energy team is growing, giving you a clear path to associate directorship inside 2 years if that's where you want to go. Please click the 'Apply' button. Don't worry if your CV isn't up to date. Just send what you have and we'll deal with that later. You can call me James Brodie on (phone number removed) if you have any questions. Or you can email them to me at (url removed). You can also connect with me James Brodie on LinkedIn : (url removed) is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Facilities Manager - London Company Profile CBRE is a global leader in real estate services, delivering integrated facilities, workplace and real estate management for clients worldwide. Our focus is on operational excellence, safety, compliance and service quality. Role Purpose Responsible for the effective and efficient operation of the workplace including building management, vendor oversight, compliance, health and safety, office operations and project delivery. Acts as deputy to senior workplace leadership when required. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Support Support delivery of workplace and facilities strategy, contributing insight and recommendations. Identify operational risks, propose mitigation plans and support continuous improvement initiatives. Act as deputy to senior facilities leadership when required, including escalations and decision-making. Provide reporting and analysis on workplace performance, KPIs, risk areas and service standards. Office & Facilities Management Oversee day-to-day management of the office environment ensuring safety, functionality and compliance. Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance across building fabric, systems and essential services. Manage cleaning, security, front-of-house, mailroom and general building operations. Lead space planning, office moves and changes, including documentation and stakeholder updates. Maintain health and safety compliance including risk assessments, audits and statutory inspections. Act as the main point of contact for all staff regarding facilities issues and workplace support. Vendor & Service Provider Management Oversee performance and contractual compliance of all facilities vendors and service providers. Conduct SLA reviews, performance meetings and escalation where service shortfalls occur. Support procurement processes for new suppliers including evaluation and onboarding. Review and update procedures, contracts and workplace policies to ensure compliance and efficiency. Travel Risk Management Monitor international travel risks and maintain alignment with duty-of-care obligations. Support development of organisational travel policies, processes and communications. Coordinate with travel risk partners to support safe staff travel and provide guidance where required. Project Delivery Lead or support workplace projects such as refurbishments, expansions, sustainability programmes and relocations. Collaborate with IT, HR, Legal and Finance to deliver cross-functional improvements. Support long-term space planning, hybrid workplace models and workplace strategy development. Crisis & Risk Management Maintain emergency response plans, fire safety protocols and business continuity processes. Act as point of contact during workplace incidents, coordinating responses and communication. Carry out building-related risk assessments and implement corrective actions. Budgeting & Reporting Manage facilities budgets including spend tracking, forecasting and cost control initiatives. Prepare regular performance and operational reports for leadership. Identify opportunities for cost reduction while maintaining service standards. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Provide clear communication to staff about building works, safety, maintenance and disruptions. Build strong relationships with internal teams ensuring workplace operations support organisational objectives. Engage with authorities, landlords and external partners on facilities-related matters. Skills & Requirements 5+ years facilities/workplace management experience. Strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance and building regulations. Experience in contractor and vendor management. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and organisational skills. Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office. Relevant professional certifications (IOSH / NEBOSH / IWFM) desirable.

We are currently collaborating with a main contractor that specialises in the Panned maintenance, responsive repairs, and retrofit projects for local authorities and housing associations. With offices across the UK the company now employs over 700 skilled operatives and specialists delivering a national solution with a local focus. Since their inception 20 years ago, the company has grown rapidly having completed works on over 5,000 tenanted properties and now turnover in excess of 80 million offering comprehensive works covering full kitchen and bathroom replacements, electrical rewires, boiler changes, new heating systems, disabled adaptations, external insulated rendering, general roofing, loft insulation, and external environmental works. The Role Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their Roofing Division, working on pitched and flat roofing projects for social housing clients around the M25 and home counties. This role will be office-based in Essex two days per week, with the remaining time spent on site supporting delivery teams across live projects. The Contracts Manager will take responsibility for the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of multiple roofing schemes, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Oversee the delivery of multiple pitched and flat roofing projects across social housing portfolios Develop and manage project programmes using MS Project Manage and support a team of Site Managers, Supervisors, and Resident Liaison Officers (RLOs) Ensure projects are delivered in line with programme, budget, and client requirements Maintain strong relationships with local authorities, housing associations, and residents Monitor health, safety, and quality standards across all sites Coordinate subcontractors and direct labour to ensure efficient delivery Report on project progress, risks, and performance to senior management Resolve site and operational issues quickly and effectively The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within a main contractor or subcontracting environment Strong background in pitched and flat roofing projects, ideally within the social housing sector Experience managing multiple live projects and site teams simultaneously Competence in programme planning using MS Project Experience managing Site Managers, Supervisors, and RLOs Strong organisational, communication, and stakeholder management skills A practical, delivery-focused approach with a strong understanding of operational and commercial pressures

Landscape Construction Manager - 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams Location: Southwest London (Primarily West London & Home Counties) Salary: 65k-75k depending on experience + 25 days holiday (Inc 5 sick day after probation) + pension Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm The Landscape Construction Manager plays a pivotal role in bridging design intent with physical execution on some of the most demanding and design-led gardens in the UK. Operating at the core of site-based delivery, this person is responsible for translating design documentation into flawlessly built environments - managing site teams, subcontractors, schedules, health & safety, and quality assurance across several live projects. This is a leadership role for a highly organised and technically proficient individual with deep knowledge of hard and soft landscaping practices, site logistics, and programme delivery in a high-end residential context. Core Responsibilities: Project Execution & Site Coordination Act as the primary site lead for day-to-day build execution across one or more live sites. Interpret and set out from technical drawings and design packages, flagging any discrepancies or buildability concerns to the Design and Contracts teams immediately. Manage all physical aspects of the build: groundworks, structural elements, paving, external joinery, irrigation infrastructure, lighting cable routes, planting beds, and final finishes. Ensure sequencing of works is logical, coordinated with subcontractors, and in line with the main project programme. Team Management Lead the site team including Site Managers, Skilled Landscapers, and Landscape Operatives. Provide morning briefings and end-of-day debriefs to track task completion, reallocate labour, and identify next steps. Coach junior team members in site skills, material handling, and design comprehension. Labour & Subcontractor Planning Forecast and communicate labour requirements to Contracts Manager weekly. Coordinate the activity of subcontractors and specialists (e.g., stone suppliers, irrigation engineers, lighting installers). Ensure clear, respectful communication among all trades to maintain site harmony and pace. Programme & Milestone Monitoring Monitor project timeline on a daily basis and proactively raise alerts where slippage may occur. Contribute to internal programme tracking using MS Project or other systems. Attend weekly office meetings with Contracts Managers and Designers to report on site progress and raise technical or logistical issues. Health & Safety (H&S) Take full responsibility for on-site H&S compliance including induction, PPE, RAMS implementation, and daily safety checks. Lead toolbox talks and ensure all incidents or near misses are reported and reviewed. Maintain a clean and safe site at all times, in line with CDM requirements and internal standards. Procurement & Materials Coordination Liaise with the Contracts Manager and Procurement team to coordinate delivery schedules. Receive, inspect, and store deliveries on site, reporting any damage or incorrect items immediately. Ensure correct materials are used on site in accordance with design and specification. Client & Designer Engagement Attend regular client meetings on site and contribute to updates, reporting on progress, variations, and key decisions. Ensure minutes of site meetings are recorded and shared internally and externally as required. Be a positive representative of the company s ethos, standards, and communication values. Quality Control Personally oversee critical path elements such as stonework installation, joinery positioning, and planting layouts. Maintain photographic records and daily logs. Sign off works with Contracts Manager and contribute to snagging inspections before handover. Required Skills & Experience 7+ years hands-on experience in landscape construction, with a minimum of 3 years managing teams or sites in the luxury/high-spec market. Demonstrable success delivering large-scale residential gardens with complex logistics, detailed finishes, and tight timelines. Proficient in interpreting construction drawings and technical detailing. Strong understanding of landscaping materials, drainage, ground preparation, site levels, and sequencing. Experience in managing subcontractors, setting out works, and programme management. Proven ability to coordinate across design, procurement, and commercial teams. Tools & Qualifications CSCS Supervisor or Management Card (Essential) SSSTS or SMSTS (Preferred training can be provided) First Aid at Work Certificate (Desirable) Full UK Driving Licence (Essential) Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook) Familiarity with MS Project or similar programme tracking software Career Pathway This role is a strategic pathway toward a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Delivery Manager position. You will work closely with Directors, Designers, and Quantity Surveyors, and will be provided with mentorship and structured growth opportunities across the business.

We are looking to strengthen our Delivery team with a Project Manager to manage some wastewater sites in the East Midlands and towards Peterborough. You will report directly to the Senior Project Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts to ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Key responsibilities will include: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Maintain the company's reputation on a project by ensuring good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensuring that sufficient trained personnel are available for the project and that they are aware of their individual responsibilities. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects Ensuring that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensuring at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensuring that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/ associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image of the department as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Understanding and implementing the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Being aware of the need to satisfy customer requirements with the aim of enhancing the customers' perception and satisfaction. Maintain an appropriate practical knowledge and appreciation of all technical disciplines associated with delivering water and waste water design and build projects. About The Candidate: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer Ability to present at Governance Reviews in a leading capacity Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc