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.
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
14/01/2026
Full time
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
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
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
01/05/2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment & Capital Improvement A leading national regeneration and social housing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the Midlands. Operating across long-term frameworks and partnering agreements, the business delivers large-scale planned maintenance, refurbishment, and capital improvement programmes, with individual workstreams valued up to 57m. Due to continued growth and a strong secured pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their commercial function with a capable and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor. Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Salary: 55,000 per annum + car allowance + package Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day commercial management of social housing refurbishment and capital works projects. You will work closely with operational delivery teams to ensure robust cost control, accurate financial reporting, and effective supply chain management throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers exposure to complex, high-value frameworks and provides genuine opportunity for progression within a structured and supportive commercial environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the full commercial lifecycle of refurbishment and capital improvement projects Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and detailed forecasts Producing accurate and timely monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports Assisting with cashflow forecasting and ensuring alignment with business targets Procuring subcontractors and managing accounts from order placement through to final account Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor valuations, variations, and payment applications Monitoring supply chain performance in line with KPIs and contractual obligations Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, escalating where appropriate Supporting value engineering initiatives to maximise margin and cost efficiency Preparing reports for senior leadership, highlighting financial performance and project status Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Candidate Profile: The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial awareness and previous experience within the social housing, refurbishment, or planned maintenance sector. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing or property services Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working on local authority frameworks A strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, and CVR reporting Experience managing subcontractor accounts through to final account agreement Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT / NEC) Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with operational teams and clients A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple workstreams What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a financially stable and well-respected contractor Long-term frameworks and secured pipeline of work Exposure to large-scale capital improvement programmes Clear career progression pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package Supportive leadership and structured professional development This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor seeking to develop their career within a reputable contractor delivering meaningful refurbishment programmes that improve homes and communities. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV.
12/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment & Capital Improvement A leading national regeneration and social housing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the Midlands. Operating across long-term frameworks and partnering agreements, the business delivers large-scale planned maintenance, refurbishment, and capital improvement programmes, with individual workstreams valued up to 57m. Due to continued growth and a strong secured pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their commercial function with a capable and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor. Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Salary: 55,000 per annum + car allowance + package Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day commercial management of social housing refurbishment and capital works projects. You will work closely with operational delivery teams to ensure robust cost control, accurate financial reporting, and effective supply chain management throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers exposure to complex, high-value frameworks and provides genuine opportunity for progression within a structured and supportive commercial environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the full commercial lifecycle of refurbishment and capital improvement projects Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and detailed forecasts Producing accurate and timely monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports Assisting with cashflow forecasting and ensuring alignment with business targets Procuring subcontractors and managing accounts from order placement through to final account Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor valuations, variations, and payment applications Monitoring supply chain performance in line with KPIs and contractual obligations Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, escalating where appropriate Supporting value engineering initiatives to maximise margin and cost efficiency Preparing reports for senior leadership, highlighting financial performance and project status Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Candidate Profile: The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial awareness and previous experience within the social housing, refurbishment, or planned maintenance sector. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing or property services Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working on local authority frameworks A strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, and CVR reporting Experience managing subcontractor accounts through to final account agreement Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT / NEC) Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with operational teams and clients A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple workstreams What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a financially stable and well-respected contractor Long-term frameworks and secured pipeline of work Exposure to large-scale capital improvement programmes Clear career progression pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package Supportive leadership and structured professional development This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor seeking to develop their career within a reputable contractor delivering meaningful refurbishment programmes that improve homes and communities. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV.
MB906: Head of Bid Management Location: Swindon Salary: £100,000 - £110,000 + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Head of Bid Management on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To provide strategic management to bid teams. Ensuring bid teams are established to perform and meet the work winning targets. Ensuring that Company and Corporate governance/ procedures are adhered to at all stages of bids. Leading, motivating and energising bid teams and individuals. Coaching, encouraging and maintaining positivity within teams. Proactive participation and contribution to the Work Winning leadership team. Ability to monitor and influence multiple bids concurrently. Ability to solve challenging problems and influence others to get excellent results. Ability to achieve desired outcomes from individuals and groups not immediately within the work winning team. Liaising, leading and removing barriers for other work winning functions to ensure adequate support to successful tenders. Engaging with the wider operational team to gain buy-in before, during and after bidding. Liaising with Operations and Project Directors to ensure full support of bid development. Filtering of key information to senior team as required to facilitate timely and informed decision making. Proactively identifying and solving issues within organisation, individual and logistics to facilitate bid process and production. Able to encourage and harness creative and imaginative proposals from within team encouraging development of the best possible solution. Driving, developing and reviewing bid strategies regularly through the bid process Aligning Bid strategies with sector and organisational aims and aspirations. Reviewing the tender process at internal reviews to ensure it allows creative thinking and improvement. Recruitment and agency appointments as required. Chair bid managers regular meetings. Line management of Bid Managers. Skills and Qualifications: Solid understanding of contract, technical and pricing processes to allow challenge of proposed strategies. Solid understanding of industry processes, able to lead storyboard sessions as required, challenge preconceptions and clear understanding of features and benefits within a submission. Sound knowledge of the UK construction market. Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation. Sound knowledge of Civil Engineering. Commercial awareness of different forms of contract. Strong presentation and client communication skills. MB906: Head of Bid Management Location: Swindon Salary: £100,000 - £110,000 + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
12/03/2026
Full time
MB906: Head of Bid Management Location: Swindon Salary: £100,000 - £110,000 + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Head of Bid Management on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Swindon depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To provide strategic management to bid teams. Ensuring bid teams are established to perform and meet the work winning targets. Ensuring that Company and Corporate governance/ procedures are adhered to at all stages of bids. Leading, motivating and energising bid teams and individuals. Coaching, encouraging and maintaining positivity within teams. Proactive participation and contribution to the Work Winning leadership team. Ability to monitor and influence multiple bids concurrently. Ability to solve challenging problems and influence others to get excellent results. Ability to achieve desired outcomes from individuals and groups not immediately within the work winning team. Liaising, leading and removing barriers for other work winning functions to ensure adequate support to successful tenders. Engaging with the wider operational team to gain buy-in before, during and after bidding. Liaising with Operations and Project Directors to ensure full support of bid development. Filtering of key information to senior team as required to facilitate timely and informed decision making. Proactively identifying and solving issues within organisation, individual and logistics to facilitate bid process and production. Able to encourage and harness creative and imaginative proposals from within team encouraging development of the best possible solution. Driving, developing and reviewing bid strategies regularly through the bid process Aligning Bid strategies with sector and organisational aims and aspirations. Reviewing the tender process at internal reviews to ensure it allows creative thinking and improvement. Recruitment and agency appointments as required. Chair bid managers regular meetings. Line management of Bid Managers. Skills and Qualifications: Solid understanding of contract, technical and pricing processes to allow challenge of proposed strategies. Solid understanding of industry processes, able to lead storyboard sessions as required, challenge preconceptions and clear understanding of features and benefits within a submission. Sound knowledge of the UK construction market. Knowledge of relevant procurement legislation. Sound knowledge of Civil Engineering. Commercial awareness of different forms of contract. Strong presentation and client communication skills. MB906: Head of Bid Management Location: Swindon Salary: £100,000 - £110,000 + Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
BCS are recruiting for a national based Construction Landscaping client for a job in the Uxbridge area. Role Purpose: The Construction Project Manager is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and successful delivery of a major soft landscaping contract. The role ensures the project is delivered safely, sustainably, and in full compliance, contractual obligations, programme milestones, and environmental commitments. Main Duties: Strategic & Contractual Leadership Provide overall leadership and direction for the soft landscaping contract, ensuring alignment with objectives, values, and environmental commitments Programme & Delivery Management Oversee the planning, mobilisation, and delivery of soft landscaping works, including soil preparation, planting, habitat creation, and long-term establishment. Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability Act as a visible leader for health, safety, and wellbeing, promoting a strong safety culture across all project activities. Stakeholder & Client Management Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Commercial & Financial Management Hold overall responsibility for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and cost control. Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor, and develop senior project management and delivery teams. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential: Significant senior leadership experience delivering large-scale Landscape construction projects. Proven experience working on major UK construction infrastructure programmes (rail preferred). Strong knowledge of soft landscaping, environmental mitigation, and habitat creation works. Demonstrable experience working under NEC forms of contract. Desirable: Chartered status (e.g. MAPM, CEng, MCIOB, or equivalent). Strong understanding of horticultural practices, biodiversity net gain and environmental legislation. BCS is a well established company that has been finding work for construction operatives for over 20 years. For more info contact Steve Barrett
12/03/2026
Contract
BCS are recruiting for a national based Construction Landscaping client for a job in the Uxbridge area. Role Purpose: The Construction Project Manager is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, and successful delivery of a major soft landscaping contract. The role ensures the project is delivered safely, sustainably, and in full compliance, contractual obligations, programme milestones, and environmental commitments. Main Duties: Strategic & Contractual Leadership Provide overall leadership and direction for the soft landscaping contract, ensuring alignment with objectives, values, and environmental commitments Programme & Delivery Management Oversee the planning, mobilisation, and delivery of soft landscaping works, including soil preparation, planting, habitat creation, and long-term establishment. Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability Act as a visible leader for health, safety, and wellbeing, promoting a strong safety culture across all project activities. Stakeholder & Client Management Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Commercial & Financial Management Hold overall responsibility for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, and cost control. Leadership & People Management Lead, mentor, and develop senior project management and delivery teams. Skills, Knowledge & Experience Essential: Significant senior leadership experience delivering large-scale Landscape construction projects. Proven experience working on major UK construction infrastructure programmes (rail preferred). Strong knowledge of soft landscaping, environmental mitigation, and habitat creation works. Demonstrable experience working under NEC forms of contract. Desirable: Chartered status (e.g. MAPM, CEng, MCIOB, or equivalent). Strong understanding of horticultural practices, biodiversity net gain and environmental legislation. BCS is a well established company that has been finding work for construction operatives for over 20 years. For more info contact Steve Barrett
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Senior Construction Manager to join our dynamic Staffordshire County Council Account. This role will be based on-site across our Stafforshire depots. This role offers a competitive salary and a company car What You'll Do: Oversee and direct a team of Construction Managers and Supervisors to deliver all aspects of planning and operations Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs. Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with standards. Produce roster for the Construction staff and delivery staff. Resource suitably competent staff to activities. Risk assesses site conditions and work activities and plan or initiate suitable control measures. Ensure that all long-lead plant items, including labour and materials are secured. Undertake detailed site visits and planning. Produce or assist in producing multi-discipline work package plans and task briefs. Promote safe working practices and ensure the compliance of the approved method of work Maintain accurate records of site resources, materials, and plant. Provide daily resource sheets, weekly plant returns, weekly materials returns and subcontract performance reports. Optimise the level resources to ensure projects are delivered to budget and specification. Work in a professional and proactive manner including developing the safety culture with the sub-contractors. Carry out regular safety inspections and ensure that all accidents and incidents are fully reported. Participate in regular monthly safety meetings with the leadership team. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader, or Supervisor. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Proven track record within the Highways sector, with significant experience leading a construction team A recognised supervisory or leadership in management course. Understanding Health and safety legislation relative to construction A Full UK Driving License Able to implement and support a customer-centric approach Knowledge of risk assessment techniques If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
12/03/2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Senior Construction Manager to join our dynamic Staffordshire County Council Account. This role will be based on-site across our Stafforshire depots. This role offers a competitive salary and a company car What You'll Do: Oversee and direct a team of Construction Managers and Supervisors to deliver all aspects of planning and operations Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs. Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with standards. Produce roster for the Construction staff and delivery staff. Resource suitably competent staff to activities. Risk assesses site conditions and work activities and plan or initiate suitable control measures. Ensure that all long-lead plant items, including labour and materials are secured. Undertake detailed site visits and planning. Produce or assist in producing multi-discipline work package plans and task briefs. Promote safe working practices and ensure the compliance of the approved method of work Maintain accurate records of site resources, materials, and plant. Provide daily resource sheets, weekly plant returns, weekly materials returns and subcontract performance reports. Optimise the level resources to ensure projects are delivered to budget and specification. Work in a professional and proactive manner including developing the safety culture with the sub-contractors. Carry out regular safety inspections and ensure that all accidents and incidents are fully reported. Participate in regular monthly safety meetings with the leadership team. Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Team Leader, or Supervisor. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded CPC qualification, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Proven track record within the Highways sector, with significant experience leading a construction team A recognised supervisory or leadership in management course. Understanding Health and safety legislation relative to construction A Full UK Driving License Able to implement and support a customer-centric approach Knowledge of risk assessment techniques If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture of diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to our recruiter for this role, at (url removed)
Job Title: Design Manager Roofing & Cladding Location: Wrexham (Full-time office based initially, with potential for hybrid working in the future) Salary: £55,000 £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Overview Our client is a well-established specialist contractor within the roofing and cladding sector, delivering high-quality façade and building envelope solutions across a wide range of commercial and industrial projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team in Wrexham. This role will play a key part in managing the design process across multiple roofing and cladding projects, ensuring technical compliance, coordination with project teams, and successful delivery from concept through to installation. Key Responsibilities Managing the design process for roofing, cladding, and façade packages from pre-construction through to project completion. Coordinating with architects, structural engineers, consultants, and internal project teams. Reviewing and managing design drawings, specifications, and technical submissions. Ensuring designs comply with relevant regulations, standards, and project requirements. Overseeing the preparation and submission of technical drawings, calculations, and design documentation. Supporting the commercial and estimating teams during tender stages where required. Managing external designers and specialist subcontractors. Identifying and resolving design-related issues throughout the project lifecycle. Supporting project teams with technical guidance during installation phases. Requirements Previous experience as a Design Manager, Design Coordinator, or Senior Designer within roofing, cladding, façades, or the wider building envelope sector. Strong technical understanding of roofing and cladding systems and associated materials. Experience coordinating design teams and managing design programmes. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Desirable Experience working on large commercial or industrial roofing and cladding projects. Knowledge of façade systems and building envelope design. Relevant construction, architectural, or engineering qualification. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham and our client s preference is for the successful candidate to work full-time in the office initially to support collaboration with the design and project teams. There is a view to introducing hybrid working once the individual is established in the role. Package Salary: £55,000 £65,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on high-profile roofing and cladding projects Career progression within a growing specialist contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Potential for hybrid working in the future Apply If you are an experienced Design Manager with a background in roofing, cladding, or façade systems and are looking to join a growing contractor with an exciting pipeline of work, we would welcome your application.
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Design Manager Roofing & Cladding Location: Wrexham (Full-time office based initially, with potential for hybrid working in the future) Salary: £55,000 £65,000 per annum (depending on experience) Overview Our client is a well-established specialist contractor within the roofing and cladding sector, delivering high-quality façade and building envelope solutions across a wide range of commercial and industrial projects throughout the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their team in Wrexham. This role will play a key part in managing the design process across multiple roofing and cladding projects, ensuring technical compliance, coordination with project teams, and successful delivery from concept through to installation. Key Responsibilities Managing the design process for roofing, cladding, and façade packages from pre-construction through to project completion. Coordinating with architects, structural engineers, consultants, and internal project teams. Reviewing and managing design drawings, specifications, and technical submissions. Ensuring designs comply with relevant regulations, standards, and project requirements. Overseeing the preparation and submission of technical drawings, calculations, and design documentation. Supporting the commercial and estimating teams during tender stages where required. Managing external designers and specialist subcontractors. Identifying and resolving design-related issues throughout the project lifecycle. Supporting project teams with technical guidance during installation phases. Requirements Previous experience as a Design Manager, Design Coordinator, or Senior Designer within roofing, cladding, façades, or the wider building envelope sector. Strong technical understanding of roofing and cladding systems and associated materials. Experience coordinating design teams and managing design programmes. Ability to interpret architectural and structural drawings. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Desirable Experience working on large commercial or industrial roofing and cladding projects. Knowledge of façade systems and building envelope design. Relevant construction, architectural, or engineering qualification. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham and our client s preference is for the successful candidate to work full-time in the office initially to support collaboration with the design and project teams. There is a view to introducing hybrid working once the individual is established in the role. Package Salary: £55,000 £65,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on high-profile roofing and cladding projects Career progression within a growing specialist contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Potential for hybrid working in the future Apply If you are an experienced Design Manager with a background in roofing, cladding, or façade systems and are looking to join a growing contractor with an exciting pipeline of work, we would welcome your application.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Welshpool, Powys - Up to 85,000 per annum + competitive package About the Company An established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across Wales and the bordering regions. The business has a strong reputation within the public sector and affordable housing markets , operating across frameworks and repeat-client relationships. Projects are delivered with a focus on quality, collaboration and long-term sustainability, with values rooted in professionalism and community engagement. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, playing a key role in the delivery of public building and design & build affordable housing projects up to 10 million in value. You will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of multiple construction projects up to 10m Cost planning, budgeting and financial reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers Preparation and negotiation of valuations, variations and final accounts Managing risk, cash flow and cost control throughout the project lifecycle Supporting pre-construction and tender processes where required Working collaboratively with project managers and site teams Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial best practice The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in public sector building projects and D&B affordable housing Experience managing projects valued up to 10 million Solid understanding of standard forms of contract (JCT preferred) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a wider commercial team Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package Long-term career progression within a stable and growing contractor Diverse and meaningful project portfolio across the public sector and housing Supportive, team-focused working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
12/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Welshpool, Powys - Up to 85,000 per annum + competitive package About the Company An established and growing main contractor delivering high-quality construction projects across Wales and the bordering regions. The business has a strong reputation within the public sector and affordable housing markets , operating across frameworks and repeat-client relationships. Projects are delivered with a focus on quality, collaboration and long-term sustainability, with values rooted in professionalism and community engagement. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team, playing a key role in the delivery of public building and design & build affordable housing projects up to 10 million in value. You will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of multiple construction projects up to 10m Cost planning, budgeting and financial reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers Preparation and negotiation of valuations, variations and final accounts Managing risk, cash flow and cost control throughout the project lifecycle Supporting pre-construction and tender processes where required Working collaboratively with project managers and site teams Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial best practice The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Senior or Project Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in public sector building projects and D&B affordable housing Experience managing projects valued up to 10 million Solid understanding of standard forms of contract (JCT preferred) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a wider commercial team Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package Long-term career progression within a stable and growing contractor Diverse and meaningful project portfolio across the public sector and housing Supportive, team-focused working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Site Manager - Residential Developer Northamptonshire Up to 85,000 + Package (DOE) A leading UK housebuilder renowned for delivering high-quality residential developments is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team on a flagship project in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected developer known for building well-designed homes and maintaining exceptional build standards, while progressing your career on a substantial live development. The Project: You will take a key role on a 125-unit residential development, overseeing the day-to-day site operations and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily site operations on a busy residential development Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure health & safety standards are maintained and adhered to at all times Drive build quality and ensure homes are delivered to a high specification Monitor build programmes and ensure project milestones are met Liaise with internal departments including commercial, technical, and customer care teams Conduct site inspections and ensure NHBC standards are achieved Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within residential housebuilding Track record of delivering volume or quality housing developments Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and construction processes Excellent organisational and leadership skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications Package: Up to 85,000 basic salary (DOE) Car allowance or company car Bonus scheme Pension Private healthcare This role would suit an experienced Site Manager or Senior Assistant Site Manager ready to step up, who wants to work with a developer that prides itself on quality craftsmanship and strong project delivery. If you're interested in this position - please apply with you CV to be considered.
12/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Residential Developer Northamptonshire Up to 85,000 + Package (DOE) A leading UK housebuilder renowned for delivering high-quality residential developments is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team on a flagship project in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected developer known for building well-designed homes and maintaining exceptional build standards, while progressing your career on a substantial live development. The Project: You will take a key role on a 125-unit residential development, overseeing the day-to-day site operations and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily site operations on a busy residential development Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure health & safety standards are maintained and adhered to at all times Drive build quality and ensure homes are delivered to a high specification Monitor build programmes and ensure project milestones are met Liaise with internal departments including commercial, technical, and customer care teams Conduct site inspections and ensure NHBC standards are achieved Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager within residential housebuilding Track record of delivering volume or quality housing developments Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and construction processes Excellent organisational and leadership skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications Package: Up to 85,000 basic salary (DOE) Car allowance or company car Bonus scheme Pension Private healthcare This role would suit an experienced Site Manager or Senior Assistant Site Manager ready to step up, who wants to work with a developer that prides itself on quality craftsmanship and strong project delivery. If you're interested in this position - please apply with you CV to be considered.
Senior Site Manager Location: Wigan Project Duration: 18 Months Start Date: March Sector: Industrial Refurbishment Rate: £280-£300/shift (DOE) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a large-scale industrial refurbishment project in Wigan, commencing in March and running for approximately 18 months. This is a key leadership role on a significant industrial scheme, working alongside a strong and established site team structure, including a Senior Site Manager and a Site/Assistant Site Manager reporting into you. The role offers the opportunity to take full operational control of site delivery on a technically challenging refurbishment programme. Some of the main components of the job will involve; Full strip back to frame Steel structure alterations Concrete, groundworks and drainage Full internal refurbishment packages Roof works Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day site operations on a major industrial refurbishment project Oversee programme delivery to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour Drive high standards of health & safety, quality assurance, and site compliance Monitor progress against programme and proactively resolve issues Chair site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders Support and mentor junior site management staff Ensure accurate reporting, record keeping, and documentation control Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale industrial or refurbishment projects Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong knowledge of UK health & safety regulations and site compliance Ability to manage multiple workstreams and subcontract packages CSCS Black Card (Essential) SMSTS (Essential) First Aid at Work (Essential) What s on Offer Long-term 18-month project Key leadership role within a well-structured site team Opportunity to deliver a significant industrial refurbishment scheme
12/03/2026
Contract
Senior Site Manager Location: Wigan Project Duration: 18 Months Start Date: March Sector: Industrial Refurbishment Rate: £280-£300/shift (DOE) The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to oversee a large-scale industrial refurbishment project in Wigan, commencing in March and running for approximately 18 months. This is a key leadership role on a significant industrial scheme, working alongside a strong and established site team structure, including a Senior Site Manager and a Site/Assistant Site Manager reporting into you. The role offers the opportunity to take full operational control of site delivery on a technically challenging refurbishment programme. Some of the main components of the job will involve; Full strip back to frame Steel structure alterations Concrete, groundworks and drainage Full internal refurbishment packages Roof works Key Responsibilities Lead and manage day-to-day site operations on a major industrial refurbishment project Oversee programme delivery to ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget Manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and direct labour Drive high standards of health & safety, quality assurance, and site compliance Monitor progress against programme and proactively resolve issues Chair site meetings and liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders Support and mentor junior site management staff Ensure accurate reporting, record keeping, and documentation control Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large-scale industrial or refurbishment projects Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong knowledge of UK health & safety regulations and site compliance Ability to manage multiple workstreams and subcontract packages CSCS Black Card (Essential) SMSTS (Essential) First Aid at Work (Essential) What s on Offer Long-term 18-month project Key leadership role within a well-structured site team Opportunity to deliver a significant industrial refurbishment scheme
Job Title:Health and Safety Manager Location:West Midlands A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join a market leading company within the house building sector. This family-run company have been providing sustainable homes for over 145 years, and are still committed to demonstrating their tradition of excellence and craftsmanship in homes with classical designs. What's in it for you: £70,000per annum+ car or car allowance Generous pension contribution Learning and Development opportunities Required Skills: Previous experience as a Health and Safety Manager working on house building projects Degree or equivalent in Environment Management / Sciences / Sustainability and/or completion of IEMA Foundation Certificate NEBOSH General or NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NVQ L3 in Health and Safety Your Responsibilities: Initiate and maintain positive measures to raise standards, ensuring the company complies with OHSAS 18001 obligations, health & safety legislation and all minimum health & safety standards (MSS). Support the monitoring of sites through the audit process, in a proactive manner to address any issues. Establish a system to ensure that all personnel on site, to work or to visit, have received a site induction briefing before going on site. Ensure the induction is regularly updated to reflect current site hazards/conditions. Ensure effective investigations take place to prevent accidents & incidents, whilst ensuring effective learning from all events are presented to the head of HSEQ for wider business distribution. Ensure a construction phase health & safety plan is prepared and accepted before works start and make sure the plan is continually updated. Introduce initiatives to improve standards and ensure safe working, whilst focusing on the proactive side of health & safety management. Identify, promote and where required, implement health & safety best practice. Participate in supporting the business with regards to tenders and pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQ's) and tender submissions, as designated by Senior Safety Manager/Preconstruction Team. Full job description available upon request. For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title:Health and Safety Manager Location:West Midlands A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Health and Safety Manager to join a market leading company within the house building sector. This family-run company have been providing sustainable homes for over 145 years, and are still committed to demonstrating their tradition of excellence and craftsmanship in homes with classical designs. What's in it for you: £70,000per annum+ car or car allowance Generous pension contribution Learning and Development opportunities Required Skills: Previous experience as a Health and Safety Manager working on house building projects Degree or equivalent in Environment Management / Sciences / Sustainability and/or completion of IEMA Foundation Certificate NEBOSH General or NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NVQ L3 in Health and Safety Your Responsibilities: Initiate and maintain positive measures to raise standards, ensuring the company complies with OHSAS 18001 obligations, health & safety legislation and all minimum health & safety standards (MSS). Support the monitoring of sites through the audit process, in a proactive manner to address any issues. Establish a system to ensure that all personnel on site, to work or to visit, have received a site induction briefing before going on site. Ensure the induction is regularly updated to reflect current site hazards/conditions. Ensure effective investigations take place to prevent accidents & incidents, whilst ensuring effective learning from all events are presented to the head of HSEQ for wider business distribution. Ensure a construction phase health & safety plan is prepared and accepted before works start and make sure the plan is continually updated. Introduce initiatives to improve standards and ensure safe working, whilst focusing on the proactive side of health & safety management. Identify, promote and where required, implement health & safety best practice. Participate in supporting the business with regards to tenders and pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQ's) and tender submissions, as designated by Senior Safety Manager/Preconstruction Team. Full job description available upon request. For more information on the role please contact Chloe at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed) TCH01
Site Manager Location: Kettering Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 60k 70k Summary Join a family-owned business with a proud 155-year heritage of delivering iconic building and civil engineering projects across the UK. As a site manager, you will be a senior member of the project team reporting to the Project Director. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the design, coordination, and leadership of multiple subcontractors across various trades, initially focusing on the building envelope before transitioning to fit-out packages. This role requires close collaboration with internal departments and external stakeholders including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and client agents. You will manage and review numerous work packages, including tender information produced by design teams, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and quality standards. You will be expected to promote a culture of safety leadership, maintain high standards of workmanship, and ensure timely delivery within budget. Experience in managing multi-million-pound construction projects and multiple engineering or trade packages is essential. Experience in healthcare projects and carrying out the Lift Supervisor role with an A62 card is advantageous. My client would prefer you to be from an engineering or academic background My client is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from under-represented groups in construction. We offer competitive rewards, flexible benefits, and opportunities for career progression as part of building Britain s future heritage. Skills Main contractor construction experience Proven experience managing packages on multi-million-pound construction projects Ability to manage multiple engineering and/or trade packages simultaneously Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA stage Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Knowledge of building envelope and fit-out works Understanding of contract documentation and tender processes Health and safety leadership and compliance Experience in healthcare projects (desirable) Lift Supervisor role experience and A62 card (desirable) Software/Tools Construction management software (e.g. FieldView, 4P, Dalux, Asta) desirable Microsoft Office Suite Certifications & Standards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) required CSCS card required First Aid at Work required Lift Supervisor A62 certification desirable
12/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager Location: Kettering Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 60k 70k Summary Join a family-owned business with a proud 155-year heritage of delivering iconic building and civil engineering projects across the UK. As a site manager, you will be a senior member of the project team reporting to the Project Director. Your primary responsibility will be to oversee the design, coordination, and leadership of multiple subcontractors across various trades, initially focusing on the building envelope before transitioning to fit-out packages. This role requires close collaboration with internal departments and external stakeholders including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and client agents. You will manage and review numerous work packages, including tender information produced by design teams, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and quality standards. You will be expected to promote a culture of safety leadership, maintain high standards of workmanship, and ensure timely delivery within budget. Experience in managing multi-million-pound construction projects and multiple engineering or trade packages is essential. Experience in healthcare projects and carrying out the Lift Supervisor role with an A62 card is advantageous. My client would prefer you to be from an engineering or academic background My client is committed to being an inclusive employer and encourages applications from under-represented groups in construction. We offer competitive rewards, flexible benefits, and opportunities for career progression as part of building Britain s future heritage. Skills Main contractor construction experience Proven experience managing packages on multi-million-pound construction projects Ability to manage multiple engineering and/or trade packages simultaneously Experience in procurement of packages during the PSCA stage Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management Knowledge of building envelope and fit-out works Understanding of contract documentation and tender processes Health and safety leadership and compliance Experience in healthcare projects (desirable) Lift Supervisor role experience and A62 card (desirable) Software/Tools Construction management software (e.g. FieldView, 4P, Dalux, Asta) desirable Microsoft Office Suite Certifications & Standards SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) required CSCS card required First Aid at Work required Lift Supervisor A62 certification desirable
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire mainly. This sizeable main contractor have built a strong reputation for quality across all divisions delivering for various Water frameworks & other clients. In their time they've grown to a 500m turnover and are a well-known & key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water. They have sight of a number of water & civils projects starting across West & South Yorkshire with a very busy few years planned due to a large AMP8 workload. Projects: Water infrastructure: pumping stations, storm tanks, deep drainage, shafts, directional drilling, large diameter pipework & associated civils. Duties as Site Agent: Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. Writing, updating and briefing RAMS. Undertaking daily site paperwork. Progress meetings with senior management team & Yorkshire Water. Managing site including sub-contractors to ensure quality and H&S standards are delivered. Ordering materials & plant. Promoting sustainable solutions for projects. Provide reports for projects - costs, budgets, progress etc. Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes for Yorkshire Water or a similar client. Must have experience delivering: deep drainage, large pipework, rising mains & shafts etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: Temporary Works, EUSR Water, Deep Ex trained etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 62,000 (dependant on experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel, annual leave, healthcare, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
12/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Site Agent / Site Manager on behalf of a thriving civil engineering main contractor to work on projects across West Yorkshire mainly. This sizeable main contractor have built a strong reputation for quality across all divisions delivering for various Water frameworks & other clients. In their time they've grown to a 500m turnover and are a well-known & key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water. They have sight of a number of water & civils projects starting across West & South Yorkshire with a very busy few years planned due to a large AMP8 workload. Projects: Water infrastructure: pumping stations, storm tanks, deep drainage, shafts, directional drilling, large diameter pipework & associated civils. Duties as Site Agent: Manage site team and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. Writing, updating and briefing RAMS. Undertaking daily site paperwork. Progress meetings with senior management team & Yorkshire Water. Managing site including sub-contractors to ensure quality and H&S standards are delivered. Ordering materials & plant. Promoting sustainable solutions for projects. Provide reports for projects - costs, budgets, progress etc. Experience Required as Site Agent: Must have experience as Site Agent / Site Manager on civil engineering schemes for Yorkshire Water or a similar client. Must have experience delivering: deep drainage, large pipework, rising mains & shafts etc. Must hold: CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid and full driving license. Beneficial: Temporary Works, EUSR Water, Deep Ex trained etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 62,000 (dependant on experience) plus company vehicle or allowance, fuel, annual leave, healthcare, pension and more. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment & Capital Improvement A leading national regeneration and social housing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the Midlands. Operating across long-term frameworks and partnering agreements, the business delivers large-scale planned maintenance, refurbishment, and capital improvement programmes, with individual workstreams valued up to 57m. Due to continued growth and a strong secured pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their commercial function with a capable and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor. Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Yeovil Salary: 55,000 per annum + car allowance + package Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day commercial management of social housing refurbishment and capital works projects. You will work closely with operational delivery teams to ensure robust cost control, accurate financial reporting, and effective supply chain management throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers exposure to complex, high-value frameworks and provides genuine opportunity for progression within a structured and supportive commercial environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the full commercial lifecycle of refurbishment and capital improvement projects Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and detailed forecasts Producing accurate and timely monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports Assisting with cashflow forecasting and ensuring alignment with business targets Procuring subcontractors and managing accounts from order placement through to final account Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor valuations, variations, and payment applications Monitoring supply chain performance in line with KPIs and contractual obligations Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, escalating where appropriate Supporting value engineering initiatives to maximise margin and cost efficiency Preparing reports for senior leadership, highlighting financial performance and project status Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Candidate Profile: The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial awareness and previous experience within the social housing, refurbishment, or planned maintenance sector. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing or property services Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working on local authority frameworks A strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, and CVR reporting Experience managing subcontractor accounts through to final account agreement Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT / NEC) Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with operational teams and clients A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple workstreams What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a financially stable and well-respected contractor Long-term frameworks and secured pipeline of work Exposure to large-scale capital improvement programmes Clear career progression pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package Supportive leadership and structured professional development This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor seeking to develop their career within a reputable contractor delivering meaningful refurbishment programmes that improve homes and communities. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV.
12/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment & Capital Improvement A leading national regeneration and social housing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the Midlands. Operating across long-term frameworks and partnering agreements, the business delivers large-scale planned maintenance, refurbishment, and capital improvement programmes, with individual workstreams valued up to 57m. Due to continued growth and a strong secured pipeline, they are looking to strengthen their commercial function with a capable and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor. Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Yeovil Salary: 55,000 per annum + car allowance + package Availability: This role is immediately available The Role: Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day commercial management of social housing refurbishment and capital works projects. You will work closely with operational delivery teams to ensure robust cost control, accurate financial reporting, and effective supply chain management throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers exposure to complex, high-value frameworks and provides genuine opportunity for progression within a structured and supportive commercial environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the full commercial lifecycle of refurbishment and capital improvement projects Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and detailed forecasts Producing accurate and timely monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports Assisting with cashflow forecasting and ensuring alignment with business targets Procuring subcontractors and managing accounts from order placement through to final account Reviewing and agreeing subcontractor valuations, variations, and payment applications Monitoring supply chain performance in line with KPIs and contractual obligations Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, escalating where appropriate Supporting value engineering initiatives to maximise margin and cost efficiency Preparing reports for senior leadership, highlighting financial performance and project status Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams Candidate Profile: The successful candidate will demonstrate strong commercial awareness and previous experience within the social housing, refurbishment, or planned maintenance sector. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing or property services Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working on local authority frameworks A strong understanding of cost control, forecasting, and CVR reporting Experience managing subcontractor accounts through to final account agreement Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT / NEC) Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage confidently with operational teams and clients A proactive, organised approach with the ability to manage multiple workstreams What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a financially stable and well-respected contractor Long-term frameworks and secured pipeline of work Exposure to large-scale capital improvement programmes Clear career progression pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary, car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package Supportive leadership and structured professional development This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor seeking to develop their career within a reputable contractor delivering meaningful refurbishment programmes that improve homes and communities. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please submit your CV.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civil Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer on behalf of a sizeable civil engineering main contractor. This reputable civil engineering / water / heavy infrastructure contractor are growing and in need of a Design Engineer or Senior to supplement their growing in-house design team and mentor some of the Graduates & Trainees. The work is covering the Yorkshire Water framework and involves a wide variety of heavy civil engineering packages up to 20m in value. This contractor has a turnover of 500m+ and is established internationally, they're a well known specialist with large / heavy civil engineering & water. The successful Engineer will be responsible for in-house design & coordinating external consultancies. Current framework AMP8 secured until 2030 with this contractor continuing to be one of the busiest capital delivery partners with Yorkshire Water. Projects include: water treatment works upgrades, large storm tank installs, pipeline upgrades, shaft sinking etc. (projects from 500k to 20m+). This role is based out of an office in Leeds with regular site visits and offers a degree of hybrid working / flexibility. A relaxed culture who trust their people to get the work done without micro-management. Duties as Design Engineer: Detailed design work on water projects: waste water and clean water. Allocating and managing CAD output from technicians. Represent company in meetings, client & stakeholder interactions. Undertake site visits to gather information & data. Working with Project Managers to ensure smooth delivery on site. Documentation & drawing reviews. Experience Required as Design Engineer: Must have experience as Design Engineer for a civil engineering contractor on heavy civil engineering projects Must have experience designing concrete structures & familiar with Eurocode 2 Ideally have knowledge with waste water design including: attenuation / drainage design and balancing Ideally have experience with Geotechnical or Temporary Works design Must have fluent IT & English writing skills. Experience with AutoCAD beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant upon experience) plus package. (Car / allowance, pension, fuel scheme, holidays, healthcare etc.). For more info please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
12/03/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civil Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer on behalf of a sizeable civil engineering main contractor. This reputable civil engineering / water / heavy infrastructure contractor are growing and in need of a Design Engineer or Senior to supplement their growing in-house design team and mentor some of the Graduates & Trainees. The work is covering the Yorkshire Water framework and involves a wide variety of heavy civil engineering packages up to 20m in value. This contractor has a turnover of 500m+ and is established internationally, they're a well known specialist with large / heavy civil engineering & water. The successful Engineer will be responsible for in-house design & coordinating external consultancies. Current framework AMP8 secured until 2030 with this contractor continuing to be one of the busiest capital delivery partners with Yorkshire Water. Projects include: water treatment works upgrades, large storm tank installs, pipeline upgrades, shaft sinking etc. (projects from 500k to 20m+). This role is based out of an office in Leeds with regular site visits and offers a degree of hybrid working / flexibility. A relaxed culture who trust their people to get the work done without micro-management. Duties as Design Engineer: Detailed design work on water projects: waste water and clean water. Allocating and managing CAD output from technicians. Represent company in meetings, client & stakeholder interactions. Undertake site visits to gather information & data. Working with Project Managers to ensure smooth delivery on site. Documentation & drawing reviews. Experience Required as Design Engineer: Must have experience as Design Engineer for a civil engineering contractor on heavy civil engineering projects Must have experience designing concrete structures & familiar with Eurocode 2 Ideally have knowledge with waste water design including: attenuation / drainage design and balancing Ideally have experience with Geotechnical or Temporary Works design Must have fluent IT & English writing skills. Experience with AutoCAD beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant upon experience) plus package. (Car / allowance, pension, fuel scheme, holidays, healthcare etc.). For more info please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Job Title: Fire Alarm Manager (QS Experience Essential) Location: Office based Region Covered: North West and UK Salary: Competitive and tailored to current package and experience Overview Valoris Group is recruiting a senior Fire Alarm Manager for a well established and growing fire and life safety business. This is a senior operational and commercial role, managing engineers and a large, established retail client portfolio. This position suits an experienced fire alarm professional who also has strong Quantity Surveying and commercial control experience. The Role You will be responsible for the day to day management and commercial performance of the fire alarm division, including: Managing a team of 3 Fire Alarm Engineers Full responsibility for 34 large retail clients across the North West and nationwide Commercial control of projects, variations and financial performance Ownership of contracts, margins, forecasting and cost control Client relationship management at senior and operational level Overseeing delivery, programming and resource planning Supporting senior management with reporting and performance updates This is an office based role . Very occasional site visits only. Site presence is not a requirement. Essential Experience Strong and proven fire alarm background Previous experience in a Fire Alarm Manager / Contracts Manager / Operations Manager role Quantity Surveying experience is essential Strong commercial understanding of: valuations variations cost control margin management Experience managing engineers and operational delivery Experience working with large multi site retail or national clients Key Skills Commercially focused and detail driven Strong client communication and relationship management Confident managing delivery teams Excellent organisational and reporting skills Able to operate at both operational and commercial level Package Salary is open and based on your current earnings and experience The business has limited professionals at this level, so they are flexible for the right individual Long term opportunity to shape and grow the division
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Fire Alarm Manager (QS Experience Essential) Location: Office based Region Covered: North West and UK Salary: Competitive and tailored to current package and experience Overview Valoris Group is recruiting a senior Fire Alarm Manager for a well established and growing fire and life safety business. This is a senior operational and commercial role, managing engineers and a large, established retail client portfolio. This position suits an experienced fire alarm professional who also has strong Quantity Surveying and commercial control experience. The Role You will be responsible for the day to day management and commercial performance of the fire alarm division, including: Managing a team of 3 Fire Alarm Engineers Full responsibility for 34 large retail clients across the North West and nationwide Commercial control of projects, variations and financial performance Ownership of contracts, margins, forecasting and cost control Client relationship management at senior and operational level Overseeing delivery, programming and resource planning Supporting senior management with reporting and performance updates This is an office based role . Very occasional site visits only. Site presence is not a requirement. Essential Experience Strong and proven fire alarm background Previous experience in a Fire Alarm Manager / Contracts Manager / Operations Manager role Quantity Surveying experience is essential Strong commercial understanding of: valuations variations cost control margin management Experience managing engineers and operational delivery Experience working with large multi site retail or national clients Key Skills Commercially focused and detail driven Strong client communication and relationship management Confident managing delivery teams Excellent organisational and reporting skills Able to operate at both operational and commercial level Package Salary is open and based on your current earnings and experience The business has limited professionals at this level, so they are flexible for the right individual Long term opportunity to shape and grow the division