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:
Job Title: Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Environment Agency Framework Location: Ashford, Kent Day Rate: 400 - 450/day Our client is looking to employ a freelance Site Agent for an Environment Agency (EA) Civil Engineering Framework in the South East. This role will suit an experienced Heavy Civils / Infrastructure professional with a background in flood defence, environmental or water infrastructure projects. You will assist the Project Manager in managing the delivery and handover of projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme, whilst maintaining client satisfaction and environmental compliance. You will report directly to the Project Manager on site, and your duties will include: Assisting with the overall Project Management strategy and site delivery Assisting in the production of lookahead programmes and construction programmes, reporting progress to key stakeholders Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure works progress efficiently Liaising with site management on design, engineering and procurement issues Assisting in the preparation of construction completion and project handover documentation Ensuring appropriate confidentiality and compliance with project requirements Technical coordination between engineering teams and supply chain partners Identifying opportunities for innovation, improved working practices and risk reduction Working closely with the Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans, monitor project costs and report variations Managing and coordinating site engineers and site-based management teams About The Candidate Minimum 3+ years experience as a Site Agent within Civil Engineering Experience delivering projects under NEC3 contracts Knowledge of the Environment Agency SHEW Code of Practice Experience producing Construction Phase Plans (CPP) under CDM 2015 regulations Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering / Construction Proven background delivering Heavy Civils or Infrastructure projects Experience in environmental, flood defence or water sector projects CSCS Card SMSTS preferred
11/03/2026
Contract
Job Title: Site Agent - Civil Engineering / Environment Agency Framework Location: Ashford, Kent Day Rate: 400 - 450/day Our client is looking to employ a freelance Site Agent for an Environment Agency (EA) Civil Engineering Framework in the South East. This role will suit an experienced Heavy Civils / Infrastructure professional with a background in flood defence, environmental or water infrastructure projects. You will assist the Project Manager in managing the delivery and handover of projects, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with programme, whilst maintaining client satisfaction and environmental compliance. You will report directly to the Project Manager on site, and your duties will include: Assisting with the overall Project Management strategy and site delivery Assisting in the production of lookahead programmes and construction programmes, reporting progress to key stakeholders Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure works progress efficiently Liaising with site management on design, engineering and procurement issues Assisting in the preparation of construction completion and project handover documentation Ensuring appropriate confidentiality and compliance with project requirements Technical coordination between engineering teams and supply chain partners Identifying opportunities for innovation, improved working practices and risk reduction Working closely with the Quantity Surveyor to generate cost plans, monitor project costs and report variations Managing and coordinating site engineers and site-based management teams About The Candidate Minimum 3+ years experience as a Site Agent within Civil Engineering Experience delivering projects under NEC3 contracts Knowledge of the Environment Agency SHEW Code of Practice Experience producing Construction Phase Plans (CPP) under CDM 2015 regulations Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering / Construction Proven background delivering Heavy Civils or Infrastructure projects Experience in environmental, flood defence or water sector projects CSCS Card SMSTS preferred
Albion Search are currently working with an SME house builder to appoint a Site Manager for some holiday cover in Settle. This is for a 4 week period from the 19th March covering while the Site Manager is on leave with some days for handovers on each side. The ideal candidate must have experience running house building developments. Roles & Responsibilities Managing the build programme H&S Ordering materials Inductions RAMS Managing and liaising with trades & sub-contractors Ensuring CML's are met You must have a valid and in date SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS Card, along with the above relevant house building experience. To register your interest, please apply with an up to date CV or contact Tom Middleton at Albion Search.
11/03/2026
Contract
Albion Search are currently working with an SME house builder to appoint a Site Manager for some holiday cover in Settle. This is for a 4 week period from the 19th March covering while the Site Manager is on leave with some days for handovers on each side. The ideal candidate must have experience running house building developments. Roles & Responsibilities Managing the build programme H&S Ordering materials Inductions RAMS Managing and liaising with trades & sub-contractors Ensuring CML's are met You must have a valid and in date SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS Card, along with the above relevant house building experience. To register your interest, please apply with an up to date CV or contact Tom Middleton at Albion Search.
Role: Buyer / Project Coordinator Location: Birmingham Company: Office Fit Out Company Salary: 30k - 35k (dependent on experience) About We are working with a Birmingham-based, specialist interior fit-out and refurbishment company delivering high-quality commercial projects across the UK. They combine creative design with practical expertise to create functional, inspiring spaces, supported by a strong commitment to quality, teamwork, and professional excellence. Their collaborative approach and high standards drive everything we do, from concept to project completion. Role Purpose This role is ideal for a Buyer who wants to broaden their experience and develop towards a future Project Management position. The primary focus of the role will be procurement and improving buying processes across the business. You will be responsible for sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and helping drive cost efficiencies. Alongside this, you will work closely with the Project Management team, supporting them with project administration, coordination, and documentation. This role offers a clear opportunity to gain exposure to project delivery and develop the skills required to progress into a Project Management role over time. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Buying Source, negotiate, and purchase materials, fixtures, fittings, and subcontractor services. Obtain and evaluate quotations to ensure best value in terms of price, quality, and delivery. Raise purchase orders and manage procurement schedules to align with project timelines. Identify opportunities to improve and streamline internal buying processes. Expand and strengthen the company's supply chain by identifying and onboarding new suppliers and subcontractors. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor supplier performance and address issues such as delays, quality concerns, or pricing discrepancies. Ensure materials meet project specifications and company standards. Project Support Provide administrative and coordination support to Project Managers across multiple projects. Assist with tracking project costs, procurement spend, and budgets. Coordinate delivery schedules with site teams to ensure materials arrive on time. Support the preparation of project plans, schedules, and resource requirements. Assist in identifying potential procurement or programme risks. Administration & Documentation Maintain accurate procurement records and supplier databases. Support the preparation of tender packs and subcontractor documentation. Assist with compiling O&M manuals, handover packs, and project completion documentation. Maintain organised project files and ensure documentation is accurate and up to date. Compliance & Quality Ensure procurement activities follow company policies and procedures. Support adherence to health & safety, quality, and environmental standards. Ensure materials meet required compliance and specification standards. Assist with maintaining company accreditations and supporting applications for new accreditations where required. Development Opportunity This role is designed to provide exposure to the full lifecycle of project delivery within the business. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Project Managers, gaining hands-on experience in project coordination, commercial awareness, and project administration, creating a clear pathway into a future Project Management role.
11/03/2026
Full time
Role: Buyer / Project Coordinator Location: Birmingham Company: Office Fit Out Company Salary: 30k - 35k (dependent on experience) About We are working with a Birmingham-based, specialist interior fit-out and refurbishment company delivering high-quality commercial projects across the UK. They combine creative design with practical expertise to create functional, inspiring spaces, supported by a strong commitment to quality, teamwork, and professional excellence. Their collaborative approach and high standards drive everything we do, from concept to project completion. Role Purpose This role is ideal for a Buyer who wants to broaden their experience and develop towards a future Project Management position. The primary focus of the role will be procurement and improving buying processes across the business. You will be responsible for sourcing materials, managing supplier relationships, and helping drive cost efficiencies. Alongside this, you will work closely with the Project Management team, supporting them with project administration, coordination, and documentation. This role offers a clear opportunity to gain exposure to project delivery and develop the skills required to progress into a Project Management role over time. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Buying Source, negotiate, and purchase materials, fixtures, fittings, and subcontractor services. Obtain and evaluate quotations to ensure best value in terms of price, quality, and delivery. Raise purchase orders and manage procurement schedules to align with project timelines. Identify opportunities to improve and streamline internal buying processes. Expand and strengthen the company's supply chain by identifying and onboarding new suppliers and subcontractors. Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor supplier performance and address issues such as delays, quality concerns, or pricing discrepancies. Ensure materials meet project specifications and company standards. Project Support Provide administrative and coordination support to Project Managers across multiple projects. Assist with tracking project costs, procurement spend, and budgets. Coordinate delivery schedules with site teams to ensure materials arrive on time. Support the preparation of project plans, schedules, and resource requirements. Assist in identifying potential procurement or programme risks. Administration & Documentation Maintain accurate procurement records and supplier databases. Support the preparation of tender packs and subcontractor documentation. Assist with compiling O&M manuals, handover packs, and project completion documentation. Maintain organised project files and ensure documentation is accurate and up to date. Compliance & Quality Ensure procurement activities follow company policies and procedures. Support adherence to health & safety, quality, and environmental standards. Ensure materials meet required compliance and specification standards. Assist with maintaining company accreditations and supporting applications for new accreditations where required. Development Opportunity This role is designed to provide exposure to the full lifecycle of project delivery within the business. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Project Managers, gaining hands-on experience in project coordination, commercial awareness, and project administration, creating a clear pathway into a future Project Management role.
Operations Manager - Highways Maintenance, Local Authority 6 month ongoing contract to support the service Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based) Salary: £55k Target Contract: Temporary Interim Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways Operations Manager t o lead a team and a high-profile frontline highway services maintenance and upkeep across a major West Yorkshire district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including:Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet & plant with Multi-million-pound assets and budgets You'll lead c60+ skilled and semi-skilled frontline staff, manage a multi-functional operational depot, and take responsibility for statutory services that keep the district's network safe, open, and resilient. Key Responsibilities - Operations Manager, Highways - Local Authority Lead and manage diverse multi-skilled frontline teams delivering district-wide highway, drainage, and winter maintenance operations. Oversee planned, reactive, and emergency works, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Act as Transport Manager under the organisation's Operator's Licence, managing fleet compliance and high-risk operational environments Manage capital and revenue delivery through internal teams and contractors Ensure full compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Maintain high-profile public-facing services, respond to weather events and highway emergencies Develop and manage multi-million-pound operational budgets, assets, and equipment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, elected members, trade unions ns, and contractors Drive service improvement, innovation, and workforce development Key Requirements- Senior Operations Manager, Highways - Locl Authority Significant senior operational management experience in highways, civil engineering, environmental services, construction, utilities, or large-scale public realm operations Strong leadership of large, dispersed frontline teams and unionised workforces In-depth understanding of H&S, CDM, risk, compliance, and management of high-risk operational sites Proven experience managing complex operational budgets, plant, vehicles, and large-scale assets Experience coordinating contractors and delivering large capital/revenue programmes Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead in a politically aware environment Full driving licence Degree in Civil Engineering (or extensive equivalent experience) IOSH Managing Safely & to obtain CPC Transport Manager if required Experience in Highways , unionised environments, and Civil Engineering / Highways Contractors encouraged Why This Role? Operations Manager, Highways Lead one of the region's most high-profile, essential, and visible public services Autonomy to shape service direction, improvement, and operational strategy Significant influence across regeneration, infrastructure, and environmental projects Manage a major operational team with meaningful community impact Senior leadership presence with political, community and multi-agency visibility All enquiries and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed) Public Sector / Local Authorities Highway Operations, Road Maintenance, Winter Services, PROW, Fleet Management, Environmental Services, Highway Inspector, Highway Asset Management Industry: Government Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Transport / Logistics Highway Operations, Environmental Services, Transport, Public Works Job Functions: Operations / Maintenance Engineering / Technical Services Fleet / Transport Management Civil / Highway Engineering You are likely to be a Highway Operations Manager, Highways Maintenance Manager Senior Highway Engineer, Winter Services Manager, Highways Asset Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Roads. Principal Consultant - Highways, Construction Manager - Highway Schemes Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
11/03/2026
Contract
Operations Manager - Highways Maintenance, Local Authority 6 month ongoing contract to support the service Location: West Yorkshire (District-Based) Salary: £55k Target Contract: Temporary Interim Full-Time Sector: Highways, Local Authority, Environmental Services, Public Realm, Civil Engineering, Utilities, and Infrastructure Operations A leading UK public-sector organisation is seeking an experienced Highways Operations Manager t o lead a team and a high-profile frontline highway services maintenance and upkeep across a major West Yorkshire district. This is a senior operational leadership role with visibility at corporate, community and political levels-ideal for a proven leader in highways, civils, construction operations, environmental services, or large-scale public realm delivery. The role oversees a complex portfolio including:Highway maintenance, Public Rights of Way, Land drainage, Gully maintenance, Winter services, weather response, Operational depots, Fleet & plant with Multi-million-pound assets and budgets You'll lead c60+ skilled and semi-skilled frontline staff, manage a multi-functional operational depot, and take responsibility for statutory services that keep the district's network safe, open, and resilient. Key Responsibilities - Operations Manager, Highways - Local Authority Lead and manage diverse multi-skilled frontline teams delivering district-wide highway, drainage, and winter maintenance operations. Oversee planned, reactive, and emergency works, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Act as Transport Manager under the organisation's Operator's Licence, managing fleet compliance and high-risk operational environments Manage capital and revenue delivery through internal teams and contractors Ensure full compliance with CDM, Health & Safety legislation and safe systems of work Maintain high-profile public-facing services, respond to weather events and highway emergencies Develop and manage multi-million-pound operational budgets, assets, and equipment Build strong working relationships with stakeholders, elected members, trade unions ns, and contractors Drive service improvement, innovation, and workforce development Key Requirements- Senior Operations Manager, Highways - Locl Authority Significant senior operational management experience in highways, civil engineering, environmental services, construction, utilities, or large-scale public realm operations Strong leadership of large, dispersed frontline teams and unionised workforces In-depth understanding of H&S, CDM, risk, compliance, and management of high-risk operational sites Proven experience managing complex operational budgets, plant, vehicles, and large-scale assets Experience coordinating contractors and delivering large capital/revenue programmes Strong stakeholder engagement and the ability to lead in a politically aware environment Full driving licence Degree in Civil Engineering (or extensive equivalent experience) IOSH Managing Safely & to obtain CPC Transport Manager if required Experience in Highways , unionised environments, and Civil Engineering / Highways Contractors encouraged Why This Role? Operations Manager, Highways Lead one of the region's most high-profile, essential, and visible public services Autonomy to shape service direction, improvement, and operational strategy Significant influence across regeneration, infrastructure, and environmental projects Manage a major operational team with meaningful community impact Senior leadership presence with political, community and multi-agency visibility All enquiries and applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. Contact (url removed) or (phone number removed) Public Sector / Local Authorities Highway Operations, Road Maintenance, Winter Services, PROW, Fleet Management, Environmental Services, Highway Inspector, Highway Asset Management Industry: Government Administration, Civil Engineering, Construction, Infrastructure, Transport / Logistics Highway Operations, Environmental Services, Transport, Public Works Job Functions: Operations / Maintenance Engineering / Technical Services Fleet / Transport Management Civil / Highway Engineering You are likely to be a Highway Operations Manager, Highways Maintenance Manager Senior Highway Engineer, Winter Services Manager, Highways Asset Manager, Senior Civil Engineer - Roads. Principal Consultant - Highways, Construction Manager - Highway Schemes Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Randstad Construction & Property
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Job Title: Telehandler / Forklift Driver Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire Pay: TBD We are currently recruiting Telehandler / Forklift Drivers for a range of upcoming projects in Oxfordshire. We have both long-term and short-term opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit your availability. About the Role: Safely operating a telescopic handler or forklift to move materials across the site. Handling deliveries and ensuring materials are stored correctly and safely. Distributing materials to various levels and areas of the site to assist subcontractors. Performing daily safety checks on the machine and reporting any defects to the site manager. Adhering to strict site speed limits and health and safety guidelines at all times. Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS Card (Telescopic Handler / Industrial Forklift). Proven experience operating machinery in a fast-paced construction environment. Full UK Driving License usually required for operating telehandlers on or near public highways. A strong understanding of site safety and load charts. Punctuality and a proactive attitude toward assisting the site team. We have multiple vacancies coming up and are looking for reliable candidates ready to start soon. Please click Apply or call us on (phone number removed). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
11/03/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Telehandler / Forklift Driver Location: Kidlington, Oxfordshire Pay: TBD We are currently recruiting Telehandler / Forklift Drivers for a range of upcoming projects in Oxfordshire. We have both long-term and short-term opportunities available, offering flexibility to suit your availability. About the Role: Safely operating a telescopic handler or forklift to move materials across the site. Handling deliveries and ensuring materials are stored correctly and safely. Distributing materials to various levels and areas of the site to assist subcontractors. Performing daily safety checks on the machine and reporting any defects to the site manager. Adhering to strict site speed limits and health and safety guidelines at all times. Requirements: Valid CPCS or NPORS Card (Telescopic Handler / Industrial Forklift). Proven experience operating machinery in a fast-paced construction environment. Full UK Driving License usually required for operating telehandlers on or near public highways. A strong understanding of site safety and load charts. Punctuality and a proactive attitude toward assisting the site team. We have multiple vacancies coming up and are looking for reliable candidates ready to start soon. Please click Apply or call us on (phone number removed). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
ITS Construction Professionals South LTD
Bournemouth, Dorset
Candidate required: Site Manager Job Type: Freelance Start date: End of March Industry: Construction Professionals Location: Christchurch Duration: 10 Months The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable residential construction firm delivering high quality construction projects. This client takes pride in producing durable, well finished work while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. This client is looking for a Site Manager to join the team for a 10 month project and looking for a candidate to join the team on their Christchurch project. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Oversee the day to day running of the construction site Coordinate subcontractors, trades, suppliers and site personnel to ensure efficient workflow Ensure works are carried out in accordance with project drawings, specifications and programme requirements Maintain clear communication with Project Manager and wider project team Enforce site health and safety standards in line with company policies and statutory regulations Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety inspections Maintain high standards of workmanship across all trades Oversee snagging, finishing works and final quality inspections Support the project team in achieving a smooth and successful project handover Monitor progress against the construction programme Manage site logistics including deliveries, materials etc Act as key point of contact on site for clients, consultants and inspectors Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, inspections and progress reports The ideal candidate will have: Relevant tickets- SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS card Proven experience working as a Site Manager on a residential project Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively with team Proactive, detail-orientated and able to work independently in a fast paced environment Committed to maintaining high health, safety, and environmental standards How to apply: If you're interested in this freelance opportunity, please apply with your updated CV or contact ITS Building People for more details. Equal Opportunities: The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.
11/03/2026
Seasonal
Candidate required: Site Manager Job Type: Freelance Start date: End of March Industry: Construction Professionals Location: Christchurch Duration: 10 Months The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a reputable residential construction firm delivering high quality construction projects. This client takes pride in producing durable, well finished work while maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. This client is looking for a Site Manager to join the team for a 10 month project and looking for a candidate to join the team on their Christchurch project. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Oversee the day to day running of the construction site Coordinate subcontractors, trades, suppliers and site personnel to ensure efficient workflow Ensure works are carried out in accordance with project drawings, specifications and programme requirements Maintain clear communication with Project Manager and wider project team Enforce site health and safety standards in line with company policies and statutory regulations Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks and regular safety inspections Maintain high standards of workmanship across all trades Oversee snagging, finishing works and final quality inspections Support the project team in achieving a smooth and successful project handover Monitor progress against the construction programme Manage site logistics including deliveries, materials etc Act as key point of contact on site for clients, consultants and inspectors Maintain accurate site records including daily diaries, inspections and progress reports The ideal candidate will have: Relevant tickets- SMSTS, First Aid, CSCS card Proven experience working as a Site Manager on a residential project Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate effectively with team Proactive, detail-orientated and able to work independently in a fast paced environment Committed to maintaining high health, safety, and environmental standards How to apply: If you're interested in this freelance opportunity, please apply with your updated CV or contact ITS Building People for more details. Equal Opportunities: The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.
Client General Site Manager - Onshore Substation required for a major Offshore Wind Farm Developer based in England. Responsibilities The Onshore General Site Manager is to act as the onsite Client Representative during the site initial designs, constructability assessments and planning and later construction and handover of the works. Supports the HVDC Package Manager through the construction phase, and manages all aspects of the Client's site duties under the Contract. The role will co-ordinate the client site representatives and and site information within the project. The role will facilitate resolution of site-based issues to ensure that employers risks are mitigated through regular/adhoc meetings, discussions, ensuring adequate recording of such. The role will have support of the Package Manager in representing and resolving site issues with the Contractor's Senior Management team. The role will be required to have experience in site management of HV substation construction, including technical knowledge of civil engineering, HV Mechanical & Electrical Installations, testing & commissioning of HV systems and cables. All onshore substation site management activities with respect to the onshore works including, Health, Safety, Environment, Security, Maintenance pre-Handover. The role will need to become familiar with the Contracts, Consent Management Plans, Leases, Designs, Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan, package interfaces, the Employers Requirements (specifications) and any relevant contractors documentation in order the manage the site effectively. The role is expected to be experienced in managing relationships with key stakeholders, including National Grid, Associated Works Contractors and Client Senior Management, and will be the Project presence onsite. The role will also support resolution of client programme risk issues, including relating to Package interfaces. Shall provide co-ordination of all site resources within the onshore client site team, supported by the project engineers, quality inspectors, health & safety inspectors, environmental consultants, consents personnel etc. Liaison with the Commissioning Manager who is responsible for operating the HV Safety Rules for all energised plant. Support the interface planning activities with National Grid and the Onshore Cables Team. Reporting to senior leadership and the project as required. Ensure that the Contractor is fulfilling their duties of the Principal Contractor for the onshore substation site under CDM. Ensure a safe system of work offshore incorporating the HV Safety Rules. Supervise and record all onshore works relevant to the HVDC substation and grid connection ensuring compliance with the defined health, safety, quality and technical standards. Design & Implement an effective handover process for the onshore site from construction, commissioning to O&M. Safe delivery of the Electrical transmission system for the project including continued development, construction and handover to operations, closeout of commercial aspects and delivery of all as built documentation for all associated packages. Requirements Extensive experience as a Site Manager role on HV substation construction projects including the integration of equipment throughout the build construction and installation process. A proven track record in civil engineering, and HV substation site construction management. An excellent understanding of the range of available civil engineering techniques, including HDD with a practical approach to implementation. Business proficient in English. Valid UK working rights.
11/03/2026
Contract
Client General Site Manager - Onshore Substation required for a major Offshore Wind Farm Developer based in England. Responsibilities The Onshore General Site Manager is to act as the onsite Client Representative during the site initial designs, constructability assessments and planning and later construction and handover of the works. Supports the HVDC Package Manager through the construction phase, and manages all aspects of the Client's site duties under the Contract. The role will co-ordinate the client site representatives and and site information within the project. The role will facilitate resolution of site-based issues to ensure that employers risks are mitigated through regular/adhoc meetings, discussions, ensuring adequate recording of such. The role will have support of the Package Manager in representing and resolving site issues with the Contractor's Senior Management team. The role will be required to have experience in site management of HV substation construction, including technical knowledge of civil engineering, HV Mechanical & Electrical Installations, testing & commissioning of HV systems and cables. All onshore substation site management activities with respect to the onshore works including, Health, Safety, Environment, Security, Maintenance pre-Handover. The role will need to become familiar with the Contracts, Consent Management Plans, Leases, Designs, Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan, package interfaces, the Employers Requirements (specifications) and any relevant contractors documentation in order the manage the site effectively. The role is expected to be experienced in managing relationships with key stakeholders, including National Grid, Associated Works Contractors and Client Senior Management, and will be the Project presence onsite. The role will also support resolution of client programme risk issues, including relating to Package interfaces. Shall provide co-ordination of all site resources within the onshore client site team, supported by the project engineers, quality inspectors, health & safety inspectors, environmental consultants, consents personnel etc. Liaison with the Commissioning Manager who is responsible for operating the HV Safety Rules for all energised plant. Support the interface planning activities with National Grid and the Onshore Cables Team. Reporting to senior leadership and the project as required. Ensure that the Contractor is fulfilling their duties of the Principal Contractor for the onshore substation site under CDM. Ensure a safe system of work offshore incorporating the HV Safety Rules. Supervise and record all onshore works relevant to the HVDC substation and grid connection ensuring compliance with the defined health, safety, quality and technical standards. Design & Implement an effective handover process for the onshore site from construction, commissioning to O&M. Safe delivery of the Electrical transmission system for the project including continued development, construction and handover to operations, closeout of commercial aspects and delivery of all as built documentation for all associated packages. Requirements Extensive experience as a Site Manager role on HV substation construction projects including the integration of equipment throughout the build construction and installation process. A proven track record in civil engineering, and HV substation site construction management. An excellent understanding of the range of available civil engineering techniques, including HDD with a practical approach to implementation. Business proficient in English. Valid UK working rights.
Role: Freelance Site Manager Location: Newbury Job: Showroom Strip Out Ideal Background: Showroom Fitter/Joinery Start Date: 13th April Duration: 2 weeks Hours: 10 hour night shifts IT Skills: Procore Rate: £260 a shift Certificates Required: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for this position.
11/03/2026
Contract
Role: Freelance Site Manager Location: Newbury Job: Showroom Strip Out Ideal Background: Showroom Fitter/Joinery Start Date: 13th April Duration: 2 weeks Hours: 10 hour night shifts IT Skills: Procore Rate: £260 a shift Certificates Required: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for this position.
V7 Recruitment are looking for a Freelance Site Manager to work on a large commercial fitout project in Hove. Start date - 30th March End date - 29th June Rate - Negotiable Ideal candidate - Must have SMSTS, CSCS (preferably black card), First Aid and Fire Marshall certificate. Internal fitout background overseeing projects with multiple floors. Good understanding of M&E systems including sprinklers. Duties- Reporting into a visiting Project Manager, you will be No.1 on site overseeing a large commercial fitout project. Ensuring project is ran in line with the programme. Coordinating subcontractors on site. Reviewing RAMS. Site inductions and toolbox talks. Using procore software. Ensuring project is ran to a high level of health & safety and quality. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
11/03/2026
Contract
V7 Recruitment are looking for a Freelance Site Manager to work on a large commercial fitout project in Hove. Start date - 30th March End date - 29th June Rate - Negotiable Ideal candidate - Must have SMSTS, CSCS (preferably black card), First Aid and Fire Marshall certificate. Internal fitout background overseeing projects with multiple floors. Good understanding of M&E systems including sprinklers. Duties- Reporting into a visiting Project Manager, you will be No.1 on site overseeing a large commercial fitout project. Ensuring project is ran in line with the programme. Coordinating subcontractors on site. Reviewing RAMS. Site inductions and toolbox talks. Using procore software. Ensuring project is ran to a high level of health & safety and quality. V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a high-end Residential developer delivering luxury homes in the Ascot area. Our client is a design-led property developer specialising in high specification Residential homes across Surrey and Berkshire. Their developments focus on quality over volume, delivering bespoke homes that combine strong architectural design, premium materials and exceptional craftsmanship. The company would also consider someone currently training towards becoming an ASM or an individual looking to progress into a full ASM position. The Company Our client is a boutique Residential Developer delivering carefully designed homes across Surrey and Berkshire. Unlike large volume housebuilders, the business focuses on luxury residential developments with a strong emphasis on design, build quality and attention to detail. Working within a smaller, experienced team, the successful Assistant Site Manager will gain exposure to the full construction process and play an important role in delivering high quality residential projects. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of a residential development. Responsibilities will include: • Assisting the Site Manager with the management of site operations • Supporting the coordination of subcontractors and trades on site • Helping ensure works are delivered safely in line with health & safety regulations • Monitoring quality to ensure the highest standards are achieved • Assisting with site inspections and progress reporting • Supporting programme delivery to ensure build schedules are met • Helping maintain an organised and efficient construction site You will work closely with subcontractors, trades and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of high specification new build residential homes. About You The company would welcome applications from: • An experienced ASM within residential construction • A candidate working for a housebuilder or developer • A construction professional looking to step into this role as an ASM • Someone currently training towards becoming an ASM • Individuals with a strong understanding of site operations and housebuilding Please note: Applicants must live in a 15 mile radius to Ascot Requirements • Experience working on new build residential or housebuilding projects • Good understanding of construction and site management processes • Strong organisational and communication skills • Ability to coordinate subcontractors and site activities • A proactive and hands-on approach to site management • CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS qualifications beneficial Salary & Package • £35,000 £40,000 depending on experience • Opportunity for career progression • Supportive team environment • Exposure to high-quality residential developments If you are an Assistant Site Manager or looking to progress into an Assistant Site Manager role within residential housebuilding, we would be very interested in hearing from you. Please apply with your CV for further information.
11/03/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Site Manager to join a high-end Residential developer delivering luxury homes in the Ascot area. Our client is a design-led property developer specialising in high specification Residential homes across Surrey and Berkshire. Their developments focus on quality over volume, delivering bespoke homes that combine strong architectural design, premium materials and exceptional craftsmanship. The company would also consider someone currently training towards becoming an ASM or an individual looking to progress into a full ASM position. The Company Our client is a boutique Residential Developer delivering carefully designed homes across Surrey and Berkshire. Unlike large volume housebuilders, the business focuses on luxury residential developments with a strong emphasis on design, build quality and attention to detail. Working within a smaller, experienced team, the successful Assistant Site Manager will gain exposure to the full construction process and play an important role in delivering high quality residential projects. The Role As Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager with the day-to-day running of a residential development. Responsibilities will include: • Assisting the Site Manager with the management of site operations • Supporting the coordination of subcontractors and trades on site • Helping ensure works are delivered safely in line with health & safety regulations • Monitoring quality to ensure the highest standards are achieved • Assisting with site inspections and progress reporting • Supporting programme delivery to ensure build schedules are met • Helping maintain an organised and efficient construction site You will work closely with subcontractors, trades and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of high specification new build residential homes. About You The company would welcome applications from: • An experienced ASM within residential construction • A candidate working for a housebuilder or developer • A construction professional looking to step into this role as an ASM • Someone currently training towards becoming an ASM • Individuals with a strong understanding of site operations and housebuilding Please note: Applicants must live in a 15 mile radius to Ascot Requirements • Experience working on new build residential or housebuilding projects • Good understanding of construction and site management processes • Strong organisational and communication skills • Ability to coordinate subcontractors and site activities • A proactive and hands-on approach to site management • CSCS / SMSTS / SSSTS qualifications beneficial Salary & Package • £35,000 £40,000 depending on experience • Opportunity for career progression • Supportive team environment • Exposure to high-quality residential developments If you are an Assistant Site Manager or looking to progress into an Assistant Site Manager role within residential housebuilding, we would be very interested in hearing from you. Please apply with your CV for further information.
I am currently recruiting for a Sub Agent / Senior Engineer to join my clients delivery team working on public realm and projects in North Yorkshire. This role will involve managing site operations, coordinating engineering activities, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Agent / Project Manager in the planning and delivery of public realm and highways works Manage site engineers, subcontractors, and site activities Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design drawings, specifications, and programme Oversee setting out, quality control, and site documentation Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and temporary works requirements Monitor progress, productivity, and costs Liaise with clients, local authorities, designers, and stakeholders Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance on site Contribute to programme planning, reporting, and project coordination Requirements Experience working on public realm, highways, or urban infrastructure projects Background as a Senior Engineer, Sub Agent, or similar role within civil engineering Strong understanding of construction methods, specifications, and quality standards Experience managing site teams and subcontractors Knowledge of temporary works, permits, and site safety procedures Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Strong organisational and communication skills Qualifications Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) SMSTS CSCS card Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor (desirable) Streetworks knowledge (desirable)
11/03/2026
Contract
I am currently recruiting for a Sub Agent / Senior Engineer to join my clients delivery team working on public realm and projects in North Yorkshire. This role will involve managing site operations, coordinating engineering activities, and ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Support the Site Agent / Project Manager in the planning and delivery of public realm and highways works Manage site engineers, subcontractors, and site activities Ensure works are delivered in accordance with design drawings, specifications, and programme Oversee setting out, quality control, and site documentation Prepare and review RAMS, ITPs, permits, and temporary works requirements Monitor progress, productivity, and costs Liaise with clients, local authorities, designers, and stakeholders Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance on site Contribute to programme planning, reporting, and project coordination Requirements Experience working on public realm, highways, or urban infrastructure projects Background as a Senior Engineer, Sub Agent, or similar role within civil engineering Strong understanding of construction methods, specifications, and quality standards Experience managing site teams and subcontractors Knowledge of temporary works, permits, and site safety procedures Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Strong organisational and communication skills Qualifications Degree / HNC / HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline (preferred) SMSTS CSCS card Temporary Works Coordinator / Supervisor (desirable) Streetworks knowledge (desirable)
Mechanical Contracts Manager - Building Services Preston - 50,000 - 60,000 + Company Car + Benefits We are working with a well-established Northwest building services contractor , seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their growing team. The company delivers mechanical building services projects across commercial, healthcare, education and public sector environments , with project values ranging from 50k to 4M . This role would suit an experienced Contracts Manager who is confident managing projects from start to finish while maintaining strong relationships with clients and site teams. The Role Managing multiple mechanical/building services contracts from award to completion Procuring and managing materials, subcontractors and labour resources Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to high quality standards Monitoring site progress and attending client/project meetings Managing financial performance , including variations and final accounts Preparing progress applications and project valuations Providing technical guidance to installation teams Ensuring health & safety compliance , including RAMS Maintaining strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for future work Projects are primarily within commercial, healthcare and education sectors , often working alongside principal contractors and public sector clients . Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical / M&E Contracts Manager or similar role within the building services sector Strong understanding of heating and domestic services and mechanical plant room systems Experience managing commercial M&E projects Building Services qualification (NVQ or HNC minimum) CSCS card Strong organisational and commercial awareness Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Confident in client-facing environments Package 50,000 - 60,000 salary Company car 34 days holiday including bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Free parking Contact Coral at DCS Engineering to apply DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
11/03/2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager - Building Services Preston - 50,000 - 60,000 + Company Car + Benefits We are working with a well-established Northwest building services contractor , seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their growing team. The company delivers mechanical building services projects across commercial, healthcare, education and public sector environments , with project values ranging from 50k to 4M . This role would suit an experienced Contracts Manager who is confident managing projects from start to finish while maintaining strong relationships with clients and site teams. The Role Managing multiple mechanical/building services contracts from award to completion Procuring and managing materials, subcontractors and labour resources Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to high quality standards Monitoring site progress and attending client/project meetings Managing financial performance , including variations and final accounts Preparing progress applications and project valuations Providing technical guidance to installation teams Ensuring health & safety compliance , including RAMS Maintaining strong client relationships and identifying opportunities for future work Projects are primarily within commercial, healthcare and education sectors , often working alongside principal contractors and public sector clients . Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical / M&E Contracts Manager or similar role within the building services sector Strong understanding of heating and domestic services and mechanical plant room systems Experience managing commercial M&E projects Building Services qualification (NVQ or HNC minimum) CSCS card Strong organisational and commercial awareness Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Confident in client-facing environments Package 50,000 - 60,000 salary Company car 34 days holiday including bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Free parking Contact Coral at DCS Engineering to apply DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
DMW Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Company overview: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality electrical engineering services in the Northeast of England. Due to continued success and growth, my client is looking for a motivated and experienced electrical estimator to join their team. Role Summary The Electrical Estimator plays a pivotal role in the pre-construction phase, providing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical and BMS systems across diverse sectors in the commercial and industrial markets. The role is central to securing successful bids, ensuring project profitability, and delivering value-engineered solutions that meet client expectations and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: • Analyse project plans, specifications, and other documentation to determine the scope of electrical work required, ensuring that everything required to successfully bid and win the project is understood and communicated. • Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with the project and propose mitigation strategies to address them. • Liaise with design teams to resolve discrepancies and incorporate client feedback into final designs. • Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, and equipment necessary. • Work with other suppliers and sub-contractors to obtain quotations (including the review and negotiation of quotations offered to ensure that the best terms and price are being provided) • Carry out site visits with clients as and when required to discuss requirements and project specification/scope. • Participate in post-tender negotiations and handover meetings to ensure a smooth transition. • Work closely with project managers to assist in cost monitoring and control. • Follow up on submitted bids and proposals to address client queries, provide additional details, and reinforce the company's value proposition. • Utilize specialized estimating software to ensure accuracy and efficiency in cost calculations. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients to identify new business opportunities. Qualifications and Experience • Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role within the electrical industry. • Expertise in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications. • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and installation methods. • Advanced knowledge of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software and systems (preferred). • Skilled in industry-specific estimating tools and general software like Microsoft Excel.
11/03/2026
Full time
Company overview: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality electrical engineering services in the Northeast of England. Due to continued success and growth, my client is looking for a motivated and experienced electrical estimator to join their team. Role Summary The Electrical Estimator plays a pivotal role in the pre-construction phase, providing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical and BMS systems across diverse sectors in the commercial and industrial markets. The role is central to securing successful bids, ensuring project profitability, and delivering value-engineered solutions that meet client expectations and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: • Analyse project plans, specifications, and other documentation to determine the scope of electrical work required, ensuring that everything required to successfully bid and win the project is understood and communicated. • Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with the project and propose mitigation strategies to address them. • Liaise with design teams to resolve discrepancies and incorporate client feedback into final designs. • Prepare detailed cost estimates covering materials, labour, and equipment necessary. • Work with other suppliers and sub-contractors to obtain quotations (including the review and negotiation of quotations offered to ensure that the best terms and price are being provided) • Carry out site visits with clients as and when required to discuss requirements and project specification/scope. • Participate in post-tender negotiations and handover meetings to ensure a smooth transition. • Work closely with project managers to assist in cost monitoring and control. • Follow up on submitted bids and proposals to address client queries, provide additional details, and reinforce the company's value proposition. • Utilize specialized estimating software to ensure accuracy and efficiency in cost calculations. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients to identify new business opportunities. Qualifications and Experience • Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role within the electrical industry. • Expertise in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and specifications. • Strong knowledge of electrical systems, materials, and installation methods. • Advanced knowledge of Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software and systems (preferred). • Skilled in industry-specific estimating tools and general software like Microsoft Excel.
City Site Solutions Ltd
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
City Site Solutions are looking for a site QS to oversee a couple of projects at any one time. Sites will be predominantly on the Oxfordshire and Glouestershire borders. This will be working for a Groundworks and Civils contractor with projects ranging from Housing developments creating new roads, driveways and the drainage to high end properties laying tennis and paddle courts, swimming pools etc. There will be a lot of interaction with the end user client and other contractors on sites, experience in Groundworks will be essential and will need to supply references. This is a temporary to permanent position but this canb be flexible with no timeframe or pressure to go direct straight away. Again this role can be flexible with either a more hands on Working Foreman/Site management role or a site based QS role available. Rates of pay are as follows: Working Foreman/Site Manager 250 - 300 Site QS 350 - 400 If interested please send me your CV with references, if you would like to discuss this further I can be contacted by email or called on (phone number removed)
11/03/2026
Seasonal
City Site Solutions are looking for a site QS to oversee a couple of projects at any one time. Sites will be predominantly on the Oxfordshire and Glouestershire borders. This will be working for a Groundworks and Civils contractor with projects ranging from Housing developments creating new roads, driveways and the drainage to high end properties laying tennis and paddle courts, swimming pools etc. There will be a lot of interaction with the end user client and other contractors on sites, experience in Groundworks will be essential and will need to supply references. This is a temporary to permanent position but this canb be flexible with no timeframe or pressure to go direct straight away. Again this role can be flexible with either a more hands on Working Foreman/Site management role or a site based QS role available. Rates of pay are as follows: Working Foreman/Site Manager 250 - 300 Site QS 350 - 400 If interested please send me your CV with references, if you would like to discuss this further I can be contacted by email or called on (phone number removed)
