Senior Planner

K4 Recruitment Ipswich, UK

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.

Design Manager (lead)

K4 Recruitment Ipswich, UK

Position: Lead Design Manager Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich Start date: ASAP Package: a flexible salary bracket to allow a competitive offer, plus car allowance and benefits package The company A Top 100 Main Contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk & Essex is seeking a Lead Design Manager . Specialists in multiple sectors, including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential, and Education, they are recruiting for a driven and dynamic Design Manager to lead on delivering high-quality construction projects. The role If you are looking for your next career challenge, this role is joining a small pre-construction team where you will be joining as the lead design manager reporting into the pre-construction director. You will solely be responsible for the life cycle of all projects from pre-construction to construction phases. With plans for growth, it offers progression for you to develop and manage a team. You will collaborate with the internal teams as well as the client to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget whilst ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM standards. Desirable Experience - Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts - Experienced on new build, frameworks and two-stage tenders - Strong working knowledge of building regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM processes (ISO 19650) Application Process If you would like more information on this Design Manager 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: Lead Design Manager Job type: Permanent Location: Ipswich Start date: ASAP Package: a flexible salary bracket to allow a competitive offer, plus car allowance and benefits package The company A Top 100 Main Contractor with a successful history operating across Suffolk & Essex is seeking a Lead Design Manager . Specialists in multiple sectors, including Commercial, Mixed-Use, Residential, and Education, they are recruiting for a driven and dynamic Design Manager to lead on delivering high-quality construction projects. The role If you are looking for your next career challenge, this role is joining a small pre-construction team where you will be joining as the lead design manager reporting into the pre-construction director. You will solely be responsible for the life cycle of all projects from pre-construction to construction phases. With plans for growth, it offers progression for you to develop and manage a team. You will collaborate with the internal teams as well as the client to ensure all projects are delivered on time, within budget whilst ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM standards. Desirable Experience - Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts - Experienced on new build, frameworks and two-stage tenders - Strong working knowledge of building regulations, Building Safety Act, and BIM processes (ISO 19650) Application Process If you would like more information on this Design Manager 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.

Senior Contracts Manager

Sorbon Estates Beaconsfield, UK

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.

Pre-Construction Manager

TG Escapes Ltd Coventry, UK

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

Commercial Manager

Search Motherwell, Lanarkshire

Commercial Manager Lead the commercial function on a 97km overhead line and substation upgrade programme, owning contracts, reporting and managing major subcontractor relationships. You will coordinate closely with an external design partner and internal delivery teams across the full project lifecycle. Role details: Based in Motherwell with a hybrid mix of office, home and site working, including some travel to site as required. The role: As Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of commercial delivery on a major infrastructure project within the Energy business unit. The role exists to provide robust commercial leadership across contracts, design and delivery, ensuring the project is priced, managed and reported effectively. You will work at framework and project level, helping to shape subsequent stages while leading the interface with the client and key subcontract partners. What you'll be doing: - Leading the project's commercial function, providing direction and oversight across design, commercial and delivery teams. - Managing, developing and mentoring the project commercial team to support effective performance and professional growth. - Leading contract management with the client, including change management and all NEC4 contractor deliverables. - Overseeing large and multiple subcontractor packages from early involvement through to full delivery. - Managing the design subcontractor to ensure coordinated outputs and strong performance. - Preparing CVRs and completing all standard monthly commercial reporting, acting as the primary commercial point of contact for the client. What we're looking for: - Strong NEC4 experience, with NEC4 PM Accreditation highly desirable. - A relevant Quantity Surveying degree. - RICS or CIArb chartership preferred but not essential. - Proven experience on large projects of around 40m or more, or slightly smaller schemes with extensive Tier 1 contractor experience. - Background in civils or highways projects; energy sector experience beneficial but not essential. - Demonstrable experience managing staff and leading teams. - Experience working with design partners or designers advantageous. Benefits: - Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five additional days. - Flexible and adaptable working. - Family friendly policies and a supportive approach to work/life balance. - Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support. - Contributory pension scheme. - Annual bonus scheme. - Recognition scheme and long service awards. - Car scheme and private medical insurance where applicable to the role. - Access to a share-save scheme, discounts including cycle to work and gym membership, and an employee support and advice service. If this role aligns with your experience and ambitions, please submit your application by getting in touch with James Brodie - (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

13/03/2026

Full time

Commercial Manager Lead the commercial function on a 97km overhead line and substation upgrade programme, owning contracts, reporting and managing major subcontractor relationships. You will coordinate closely with an external design partner and internal delivery teams across the full project lifecycle. Role details: Based in Motherwell with a hybrid mix of office, home and site working, including some travel to site as required. The role: As Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of commercial delivery on a major infrastructure project within the Energy business unit. The role exists to provide robust commercial leadership across contracts, design and delivery, ensuring the project is priced, managed and reported effectively. You will work at framework and project level, helping to shape subsequent stages while leading the interface with the client and key subcontract partners. What you'll be doing: - Leading the project's commercial function, providing direction and oversight across design, commercial and delivery teams. - Managing, developing and mentoring the project commercial team to support effective performance and professional growth. - Leading contract management with the client, including change management and all NEC4 contractor deliverables. - Overseeing large and multiple subcontractor packages from early involvement through to full delivery. - Managing the design subcontractor to ensure coordinated outputs and strong performance. - Preparing CVRs and completing all standard monthly commercial reporting, acting as the primary commercial point of contact for the client. What we're looking for: - Strong NEC4 experience, with NEC4 PM Accreditation highly desirable. - A relevant Quantity Surveying degree. - RICS or CIArb chartership preferred but not essential. - Proven experience on large projects of around 40m or more, or slightly smaller schemes with extensive Tier 1 contractor experience. - Background in civils or highways projects; energy sector experience beneficial but not essential. - Demonstrable experience managing staff and leading teams. - Experience working with design partners or designers advantageous. Benefits: - Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five additional days. - Flexible and adaptable working. - Family friendly policies and a supportive approach to work/life balance. - Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support. - Contributory pension scheme. - Annual bonus scheme. - Recognition scheme and long service awards. - Car scheme and private medical insurance where applicable to the role. - Access to a share-save scheme, discounts including cycle to work and gym membership, and an employee support and advice service. If this role aligns with your experience and ambitions, please submit your application by getting in touch with James Brodie - (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Contracts Manager

CNX Recruitment

CNX Recruitment is proud to be partnering with one of the UK s leading commercial interior fit-out specialists, to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected business delivering high-quality, multi-million-pound commercial office fit-out projects across the UK. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of multiple commercial office fit-out projects across the UK, typically ranging from £1m £10m+. Manage project teams including Project Managers, Site Managers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget, and in line with client expectations. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures. Monitor project performance, identifying risks and implementing solutions where required. Provide leadership and guidance to site teams to drive successful project delivery. Report on project progress, financial performance, and key milestones to senior leadership. Requirements Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role within commercial interior fit-out. Demonstrable experience managing multi-million-pound office fit-out projects. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities. Solid understanding of construction contracts, commercial management, and project delivery. Willingness to travel across the UK as required. What s on Offer Opportunity to join a market-leading commercial interiors contractor. Work on high-profile workplace and commercial projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. £55k to £63k (DOE & location) Strong pipeline of projects and long-term career progression. Apply To find out more or apply for this opportunity, please contact CNX Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

13/03/2026

Full time

CNX Recruitment is proud to be partnering with one of the UK s leading commercial interior fit-out specialists, to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected business delivering high-quality, multi-million-pound commercial office fit-out projects across the UK. The successful candidate will oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of multiple commercial office fit-out projects across the UK, typically ranging from £1m £10m+. Manage project teams including Project Managers, Site Managers, and subcontractors. Ensure projects are delivered on programme, within budget, and in line with client expectations. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations and company procedures. Monitor project performance, identifying risks and implementing solutions where required. Provide leadership and guidance to site teams to drive successful project delivery. Report on project progress, financial performance, and key milestones to senior leadership. Requirements Proven experience in a Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager role within commercial interior fit-out. Demonstrable experience managing multi-million-pound office fit-out projects. Strong leadership and team management skills. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities. Solid understanding of construction contracts, commercial management, and project delivery. Willingness to travel across the UK as required. What s on Offer Opportunity to join a market-leading commercial interiors contractor. Work on high-profile workplace and commercial projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. £55k to £63k (DOE & location) Strong pipeline of projects and long-term career progression. Apply To find out more or apply for this opportunity, please contact CNX Recruitment for a confidential discussion.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Velocity Recruitment Eastbourne, Sussex

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Eastbourne Paying up to £35k + package Role An exciting opportunity with one of UK s leading retail fit out contractors who are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their South East office. A highly successful company working on some of the UK s leading retailers with an annual turnover in excess of £50m. You will be working on fit out and shop fit projects with values from £100k to £2m. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring QS to develop their career in this fast paced sector. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + Pension Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team

13/03/2026

Full time

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Eastbourne Paying up to £35k + package Role An exciting opportunity with one of UK s leading retail fit out contractors who are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their South East office. A highly successful company working on some of the UK s leading retailers with an annual turnover in excess of £50m. You will be working on fit out and shop fit projects with values from £100k to £2m. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring QS to develop their career in this fast paced sector. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + Pension Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team

Contracts Supervisor

Axis CLC Oldbury, West Midlands

Axis CLC is a national property maintenance and compliance partner, backed by over 110 years of combined experience. We employ more than 2,500 people and support over 400 clients across the UK, delivering essential repairs, refurbishment and building safety services that keep homes and public buildings operating at their best. Each year we complete over 400,000 repairs, helping to keep tenants safe, properties performing and owners fully compliant. The Role: Assisting and ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of our contracts in a way that is financially viable. Ensuring that we maintain quality work, carried out safely, completed on schedule and in accordance with our client s changing needs with minimum inconvenience to residents. Responsibilities: Assist and management of the day-to-day operations of Planned or R&M Contracts Work in partnership with the clients to exceed operational and business expectations. Management of the motivation of operatives and subcontractors Ensuring profit and performance targets are achieved Liaising and developing relationships with the client's representatives and resident groups Monitoring the performance of the contract and ensure that Key Performance Indicators are achieved Managing resources to ensure efficiency and contractual obligations are maintained Monitoring progress of the contract to ensure the completed works are correct and to the agreed specification standard Monitoring quality, safety and environment and promote a safety culture within the business unit Managing / liaising with a team of Supervisors, Administrators and Resident Liaison Officers to ensure contractual expectations are met along with responsibility for recruitment retention, training and development of employees Maintaining and develop reports on progress and performance of contract Monitoring management systems and ensure that they are maintained and targets are achieved Monitoring the financial aspects of the contract and report on profitability Follow and support policies, procedures, initiatives and work instructions related to sustainability improvement and environmental compliance Ensuring works are completed on time and to a high-quality standard Plan, programme and coordinate efforts of Operatives and Subcontractors such that works progress as agreed, to programme and in accordance with the contract provisions, with the least amount of disruption and inconvenience to the residents Ensuring that suppliers/subcontractor works are carried out in accordance with the work sheets given and in a timely manner meeting all contract KPI targets Ensure that all Variation sheets are appropriately completed and signed by the Client or Client representative; provide Contracts Manager with such signed copies at the earliest opportunity Prepare snagging lists at the earliest opportunity and promptly issue such for record of the relevant part About You: Contracts management within repairs and maintenance Full Driving License Formal qualification and training within the Building industry Understanding of all principles within contract management. The ability to adapt to busy workload. Prioritise a changing schedule Strong management skills and the ability to motivate a team at all levels Experience within a result driven business Ability to be innovative and creative to resolve complex Knowledge of building maintenance and repair What We Offer £41,000 plus benefits including: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Car allowance Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards Perkbox access to free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts and well-being offers 1 paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, support and opportunities for progression, we promote from within Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

13/03/2026

Full time

Axis CLC is a national property maintenance and compliance partner, backed by over 110 years of combined experience. We employ more than 2,500 people and support over 400 clients across the UK, delivering essential repairs, refurbishment and building safety services that keep homes and public buildings operating at their best. Each year we complete over 400,000 repairs, helping to keep tenants safe, properties performing and owners fully compliant. The Role: Assisting and ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of our contracts in a way that is financially viable. Ensuring that we maintain quality work, carried out safely, completed on schedule and in accordance with our client s changing needs with minimum inconvenience to residents. Responsibilities: Assist and management of the day-to-day operations of Planned or R&M Contracts Work in partnership with the clients to exceed operational and business expectations. Management of the motivation of operatives and subcontractors Ensuring profit and performance targets are achieved Liaising and developing relationships with the client's representatives and resident groups Monitoring the performance of the contract and ensure that Key Performance Indicators are achieved Managing resources to ensure efficiency and contractual obligations are maintained Monitoring progress of the contract to ensure the completed works are correct and to the agreed specification standard Monitoring quality, safety and environment and promote a safety culture within the business unit Managing / liaising with a team of Supervisors, Administrators and Resident Liaison Officers to ensure contractual expectations are met along with responsibility for recruitment retention, training and development of employees Maintaining and develop reports on progress and performance of contract Monitoring management systems and ensure that they are maintained and targets are achieved Monitoring the financial aspects of the contract and report on profitability Follow and support policies, procedures, initiatives and work instructions related to sustainability improvement and environmental compliance Ensuring works are completed on time and to a high-quality standard Plan, programme and coordinate efforts of Operatives and Subcontractors such that works progress as agreed, to programme and in accordance with the contract provisions, with the least amount of disruption and inconvenience to the residents Ensuring that suppliers/subcontractor works are carried out in accordance with the work sheets given and in a timely manner meeting all contract KPI targets Ensure that all Variation sheets are appropriately completed and signed by the Client or Client representative; provide Contracts Manager with such signed copies at the earliest opportunity Prepare snagging lists at the earliest opportunity and promptly issue such for record of the relevant part About You: Contracts management within repairs and maintenance Full Driving License Formal qualification and training within the Building industry Understanding of all principles within contract management. The ability to adapt to busy workload. Prioritise a changing schedule Strong management skills and the ability to motivate a team at all levels Experience within a result driven business Ability to be innovative and creative to resolve complex Knowledge of building maintenance and repair What We Offer £41,000 plus benefits including: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Car allowance Up to £2,000 colleague referral fee Long-service awards Perkbox access to free coffees, cinema tickets, discounts and well-being offers 1 paid volunteer day each year Ongoing training, support and opportunities for progression, we promote from within Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.

Quantity Surveyor

PSR Solutions Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Sector: Commercial Interior Fit-Out Salary: Competitive + Package PSR Solutions are pleased to be partnering with a leading commercial interior specialist to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support projects in the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation delivering high-quality commercial interior projects for a diverse range of clients. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering design-led workplace environments and specialist interior spaces across the UK and internationally. With a strong pipeline of secured projects and continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who can support the successful delivery of multiple projects. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements. You will work closely with project managers, designers, and operational teams to ensure strong commercial performance and effective cost management across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing and managing project budgets and cost plans during the pre-construction phase Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to award Preparing and issuing tender documentation and analysing subcontractor returns Managing subcontractor valuations, variations, and payments Preparing and submitting client applications for payment Monitoring project costs and ensuring financial performance is maintained Producing regular financial reports and cost forecasts for senior management Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual terms Managing commercial risk and supporting dispute resolution where required Conducting site visits to monitor project progress and cost implications Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with subcontractors and clients Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or interior fit-out sector Experience managing projects with values in excess of 5m Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of the local subcontractor market would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial interior projects Strong pipeline of secured work Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid and flexible working arrangements available Please note this role will involve regular travel to project sites within the Cambridge area . If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress your career within the commercial interior fit-out sector , we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact PSR Solutions today.

13/03/2026

Full time

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Cambridge Sector: Commercial Interior Fit-Out Salary: Competitive + Package PSR Solutions are pleased to be partnering with a leading commercial interior specialist to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support projects in the Cambridge region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation delivering high-quality commercial interior projects for a diverse range of clients. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering design-led workplace environments and specialist interior spaces across the UK and internationally. With a strong pipeline of secured projects and continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who can support the successful delivery of multiple projects. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements. You will work closely with project managers, designers, and operational teams to ensure strong commercial performance and effective cost management across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Preparing and managing project budgets and cost plans during the pre-construction phase Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to award Preparing and issuing tender documentation and analysing subcontractor returns Managing subcontractor valuations, variations, and payments Preparing and submitting client applications for payment Monitoring project costs and ensuring financial performance is maintained Producing regular financial reports and cost forecasts for senior management Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contractual terms Managing commercial risk and supporting dispute resolution where required Conducting site visits to monitor project progress and cost implications Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with subcontractors and clients Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or interior fit-out sector Experience managing projects with values in excess of 5m Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Knowledge of the local subcontractor market would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-profile commercial interior projects Strong pipeline of secured work Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Hybrid and flexible working arrangements available Please note this role will involve regular travel to project sites within the Cambridge area . If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress your career within the commercial interior fit-out sector , we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact PSR Solutions today.

Assistant Contracts Manager

Ashbrittle Luton, Bedfordshire

Our client is a well-established commercial interiors specialist delivering high-quality workplace design, fit-out, refurbishment and furniture solutions across the commercial, education and healthcare sectors. They are seeking a proactive Assistant Contracts Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple interior fit-out projects with values of upto £50k. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and organised professional looking to progress within a fast-paced construction and interiors environment. Overview The Assistant Contracts Manager will work closely with the support team to support the planning, coordination and commercial management of projects from pre-start through to completion and handover. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage clients effectively. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration Assist in the preparation, review and administration of main contracts and sub-contracts. Support the management of variations, change control and contract documentation. Maintain accurate project records, correspondence and compliance documentation. Project Support & Coordination Support the coordination of multiple live projects, ensuring timelines and budgets are closely monitored. Assist with procurement processes and subcontractor engagement. Track progress against key milestones and escalate any risks or delays. Commercial & Financial Oversight Support cost tracking and financial reporting. Assist in reviewing subcontractor applications and preparing valuations. Monitor project budgets and contribute to cost control measures. Risk & Compliance Support compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety standards and regulatory requirements. Assist in identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Candidate Profile Experience 2 4 years experience in a contracts administration, project coordination or commercial support role within construction, interior fit-out or refurbishment. Working knowledge of contract management principles and change control processes. Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously. Skills Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Commercial awareness with good numerical ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

13/03/2026

Full time

Our client is a well-established commercial interiors specialist delivering high-quality workplace design, fit-out, refurbishment and furniture solutions across the commercial, education and healthcare sectors. They are seeking a proactive Assistant Contracts Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple interior fit-out projects with values of upto £50k. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and organised professional looking to progress within a fast-paced construction and interiors environment. Overview The Assistant Contracts Manager will work closely with the support team to support the planning, coordination and commercial management of projects from pre-start through to completion and handover. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage clients effectively. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration Assist in the preparation, review and administration of main contracts and sub-contracts. Support the management of variations, change control and contract documentation. Maintain accurate project records, correspondence and compliance documentation. Project Support & Coordination Support the coordination of multiple live projects, ensuring timelines and budgets are closely monitored. Assist with procurement processes and subcontractor engagement. Track progress against key milestones and escalate any risks or delays. Commercial & Financial Oversight Support cost tracking and financial reporting. Assist in reviewing subcontractor applications and preparing valuations. Monitor project budgets and contribute to cost control measures. Risk & Compliance Support compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety standards and regulatory requirements. Assist in identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Candidate Profile Experience 2 4 years experience in a contracts administration, project coordination or commercial support role within construction, interior fit-out or refurbishment. Working knowledge of contract management principles and change control processes. Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously. Skills Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Commercial awareness with good numerical ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

M&E QS

Skilled Careers

M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Salary: Up to £100,000 + Package A leading UK main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of education sector projects across Central London . The business is a highly respected, privately owned Tier 1 contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering large-scale public sector developments including schools, universities, healthcare facilities and commercial buildings . With decades of successful project delivery across the UK, the company is known for its financial stability, long-term leadership and strong relationships across the public sector . This role will focus on the commercial management of Mechanical and Electrical packages on new build and refurbishment school projects , working closely with the project team and specialist MEP subcontractors to ensure successful financial delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of M&E packages from procurement through to final account Support the procurement and appointment of specialist MEP subcontractors Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts relating to building services packages Monitor project budgets, forecasts and cost reporting for mechanical and electrical works Review and assess subcontractor applications, variations and claims Work closely with project managers, site teams and commercial leads to maintain strong cost control Identify and implement value engineering opportunities across building services packages Requirements Experience working as an M&E Quantity Surveyor or Building Services Quantity Surveyor Background working with a main contractor or M&E contractor on construction projects Experience managing mechanical and electrical packages on large-scale developments Education or public sector project experience highly desirable Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management processes Ability to manage multiple stakeholders including subcontractors, consultants and internal teams What s on Offer Salary up to £100,000 + package Opportunity to work on major education projects across Central London Long-term pipeline of work within a financially stable Tier 1 contractor A collaborative business with strong staff retention and long-term career opportunities

13/03/2026

Full time

M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Salary: Up to £100,000 + Package A leading UK main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of education sector projects across Central London . The business is a highly respected, privately owned Tier 1 contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering large-scale public sector developments including schools, universities, healthcare facilities and commercial buildings . With decades of successful project delivery across the UK, the company is known for its financial stability, long-term leadership and strong relationships across the public sector . This role will focus on the commercial management of Mechanical and Electrical packages on new build and refurbishment school projects , working closely with the project team and specialist MEP subcontractors to ensure successful financial delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of M&E packages from procurement through to final account Support the procurement and appointment of specialist MEP subcontractors Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts relating to building services packages Monitor project budgets, forecasts and cost reporting for mechanical and electrical works Review and assess subcontractor applications, variations and claims Work closely with project managers, site teams and commercial leads to maintain strong cost control Identify and implement value engineering opportunities across building services packages Requirements Experience working as an M&E Quantity Surveyor or Building Services Quantity Surveyor Background working with a main contractor or M&E contractor on construction projects Experience managing mechanical and electrical packages on large-scale developments Education or public sector project experience highly desirable Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management processes Ability to manage multiple stakeholders including subcontractors, consultants and internal teams What s on Offer Salary up to £100,000 + package Opportunity to work on major education projects across Central London Long-term pipeline of work within a financially stable Tier 1 contractor A collaborative business with strong staff retention and long-term career opportunities

Senior / Associate Project Manager

Daniel Owen Ltd City, Birmingham

Fantastic new career opportunity with a prestigious Construction Consultancy, renowned for its excellence and innovation. Based in Birmingham city centre, this role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of construction across both public and private sectors. This firm already has a number of projects in Further Education, Healthcare, and Justice, and sees considerable growth potential building upon work in industrial, residential, and mixed-use developments. The Birmingham team is ambitious and forward-thinking, providing a stimulating environment where your skills will be valued and your career can flourish. Whether you join at the Senior Project Manager or Associate level, your role will be pivotal in delivering exceptional project outcomes. Candidates should bring a wealth of experience in client-facing project management, with a deep understanding of the project lifecycle. Chartered status (MAPM, MRICS, or similar) is highly desirable, reflecting your commitment to professional excellence. Proficiency in Construction Contracts (JCT, NEC) and CDM regulations is essential, ensuring you can navigate the complexities of each project with confidence and expertise. This role promises not only professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to meaningful projects that make a difference in communities. The consultancy is committed to fostering talent and offers clear pathways for career progression, making it an ideal environment for ambitious professionals. Take the next step in your career and become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply now and embark on a journey where your skills and ambitions will be fully realised.

13/03/2026

Full time

Fantastic new career opportunity with a prestigious Construction Consultancy, renowned for its excellence and innovation. Based in Birmingham city centre, this role offers the chance to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of construction across both public and private sectors. This firm already has a number of projects in Further Education, Healthcare, and Justice, and sees considerable growth potential building upon work in industrial, residential, and mixed-use developments. The Birmingham team is ambitious and forward-thinking, providing a stimulating environment where your skills will be valued and your career can flourish. Whether you join at the Senior Project Manager or Associate level, your role will be pivotal in delivering exceptional project outcomes. Candidates should bring a wealth of experience in client-facing project management, with a deep understanding of the project lifecycle. Chartered status (MAPM, MRICS, or similar) is highly desirable, reflecting your commitment to professional excellence. Proficiency in Construction Contracts (JCT, NEC) and CDM regulations is essential, ensuring you can navigate the complexities of each project with confidence and expertise. This role promises not only professional growth but also the satisfaction of contributing to meaningful projects that make a difference in communities. The consultancy is committed to fostering talent and offers clear pathways for career progression, making it an ideal environment for ambitious professionals. Take the next step in your career and become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Apply now and embark on a journey where your skills and ambitions will be fully realised.

Site Manager

Watkin Jones Group

At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!

13/03/2026

Full time

At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!

Commercial Manager

Mandeville Colchester, Essex

Commercial Manager / Pre Contracts Manager Colchester 45,000 + bens Hybrid working Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm Our client is looking for a Commercial Manager to join their growing team and take ownership of projects from initial client enquiry through to construction delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a construction or commercial fit-out background who enjoys managing project pricing, supplier relationships, and client negotiations while ensuring projects are commercially successful. Working closely with the Operations Director, you'll play a key role in supporting operational efficiency, managing supplier frameworks, and identifying opportunities for business growth. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial performance of projects, ensuring pricing accuracy, cost control, and strong supplier relationships. You will work closely with our Design and Project Delivery teams to deliver successful outcomes for clients while maintaining strong commercial oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead pricing, cost control, and commercial management of projects Manage supplier and subcontractor frameworks, contracts, and negotiations Oversee project costing and ensure profitability targets are met Prepare contracts and manage smooth handovers to delivery teams Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners Lead tender submissions and framework applications Attend client and supplier meetings where required What We're Looking For Strong background in construction (ideally commercial fit-out) Proven experience in pricing, scoping, and cost management Experience managing supplier or subcontractor frameworks Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Highly organised with strong attention to detail Experience using commercial systems such as Synergist (or similar) Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) Desirable: Project or Construction Management qualification CSCS Card Health & Safety qualifications Benefits 35 days holiday including bank holidays Birthday leave after probation Tax-free EOT bonus Group Life Assurance Optional Private Medical Insurance (after 1 year) Auto-enrolment pension (3% employer contribution after 3 months) Long service awards every 5 years Employee of the Quarter programme Referral bonus scheme Benefits platform from day one Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

13/03/2026

Full time

Commercial Manager / Pre Contracts Manager Colchester 45,000 + bens Hybrid working Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm Our client is looking for a Commercial Manager to join their growing team and take ownership of projects from initial client enquiry through to construction delivery. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a construction or commercial fit-out background who enjoys managing project pricing, supplier relationships, and client negotiations while ensuring projects are commercially successful. Working closely with the Operations Director, you'll play a key role in supporting operational efficiency, managing supplier frameworks, and identifying opportunities for business growth. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial performance of projects, ensuring pricing accuracy, cost control, and strong supplier relationships. You will work closely with our Design and Project Delivery teams to deliver successful outcomes for clients while maintaining strong commercial oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead pricing, cost control, and commercial management of projects Manage supplier and subcontractor frameworks, contracts, and negotiations Oversee project costing and ensure profitability targets are met Prepare contracts and manage smooth handovers to delivery teams Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and partners Lead tender submissions and framework applications Attend client and supplier meetings where required What We're Looking For Strong background in construction (ideally commercial fit-out) Proven experience in pricing, scoping, and cost management Experience managing supplier or subcontractor frameworks Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Highly organised with strong attention to detail Experience using commercial systems such as Synergist (or similar) Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams) Desirable: Project or Construction Management qualification CSCS Card Health & Safety qualifications Benefits 35 days holiday including bank holidays Birthday leave after probation Tax-free EOT bonus Group Life Assurance Optional Private Medical Insurance (after 1 year) Auto-enrolment pension (3% employer contribution after 3 months) Long service awards every 5 years Employee of the Quarter programme Referral bonus scheme Benefits platform from day one Mandeville is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Commercial Manager

Bridge Recruitment UK Ltd Northfleet, Kent

Job Title: Commercial Manager - Term Alliance Contract (Repairs, Maintenance & Improvement) Location: Kent and surrounding areas (travel required) Salary: 65/75k About the Role My well established client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of our long-term TAC 1 Term Alliance Contract delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works, and planned investment programmes for their client This role will be responsible for driving cost control, value optimisation, and quality assurance across a diverse social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance, and alignment with the companys financial and strategic objectives. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Commercial Manager will play a key role in protecting commercial performance and supporting long-term partnership delivery. Key Responsibilities Maintain a detailed understanding of contract terms, order procedures, and KPI frameworks. Manage commercial risk through maintaining the contract risk register and issuing early warning notices where appropriate. Monitor actual costs against target and cumulative budgets on a monthly basis. Analyse repair cost trends and basket pricing performance to identify potential cost drift. Manage commercial performance across responsive repairs, voids, and planned works programmes. Price and agree variations, maintain the change register, and assess entitlement for extensions of time. Protect the companys position when works are instructed prior to formal agreement. Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring contractual alignment with the main contract and compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Prepare commercial reports and dashboards for Alliance Team meetings and strategic Core Group reviews. Support annual rate review processes through benchmarking and cost trend analysis. Prepare and agree final accounts, reconcile incentive retention, and ensure variations are captured to protect cash flow. Assess defect liability exposure and maintain a risk-adjusted margin forecast. Compliance and Governance Ensure subcontractors and operations meet required standards including: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 NICEIC and Gas Safe requirements Safeguarding and GDPR obligations Asbestos management procedures Health & Safety legislation and company policies Health & Safety Responsibilities Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure appropriate Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place prior to works commencing. Ensure compliance with my clients Health & Safety policies and procedures. Promote leadership and commitment to Health & Safety across all projects. Ensure appropriate PPE usage and escalate serious H&S concerns where necessary. Skills and Experience Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS (desirable). Proven commercial management experience within repairs, maintenance, or planned works. Strong experience with target cost or open-book contracts. Knowledge of social housing repair and maintenance models. Experience managing long-term alliance or framework contracts. Strong commercial governance and risk management capability. Advanced Microsoft Excel and cost management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Personal Attributes Strong analytical and data-driven decision making. Excellent attention to detail and high professional standards. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Leadership capability and strong commercial judgement. Flexible approach and willingness to support wider business needs. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel and work outside of Kent when required. Our Values We are looking for someone who demonstrates: A commitment to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service A positive and professional attitude Determination, focus, and perseverance Commitment to continuous learning and professional development To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience.

13/03/2026

Full time

Job Title: Commercial Manager - Term Alliance Contract (Repairs, Maintenance & Improvement) Location: Kent and surrounding areas (travel required) Salary: 65/75k About the Role My well established client is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial management of our long-term TAC 1 Term Alliance Contract delivering responsive repairs, voids, compliance works, and planned investment programmes for their client This role will be responsible for driving cost control, value optimisation, and quality assurance across a diverse social housing portfolio. The successful candidate will ensure commercial governance, subcontractor compliance, and alignment with the companys financial and strategic objectives. Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Commercial Manager will play a key role in protecting commercial performance and supporting long-term partnership delivery. Key Responsibilities Maintain a detailed understanding of contract terms, order procedures, and KPI frameworks. Manage commercial risk through maintaining the contract risk register and issuing early warning notices where appropriate. Monitor actual costs against target and cumulative budgets on a monthly basis. Analyse repair cost trends and basket pricing performance to identify potential cost drift. Manage commercial performance across responsive repairs, voids, and planned works programmes. Price and agree variations, maintain the change register, and assess entitlement for extensions of time. Protect the companys position when works are instructed prior to formal agreement. Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring contractual alignment with the main contract and compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Prepare commercial reports and dashboards for Alliance Team meetings and strategic Core Group reviews. Support annual rate review processes through benchmarking and cost trend analysis. Prepare and agree final accounts, reconcile incentive retention, and ensure variations are captured to protect cash flow. Assess defect liability exposure and maintain a risk-adjusted margin forecast. Compliance and Governance Ensure subcontractors and operations meet required standards including: ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 NICEIC and Gas Safe requirements Safeguarding and GDPR obligations Asbestos management procedures Health & Safety legislation and company policies Health & Safety Responsibilities Work closely with the Contracts Manager and HSEQ Manager to ensure appropriate Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place prior to works commencing. Ensure compliance with my clients Health & Safety policies and procedures. Promote leadership and commitment to Health & Safety across all projects. Ensure appropriate PPE usage and escalate serious H&S concerns where necessary. Skills and Experience Bachelors degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related field. Membership of a relevant professional body such as RICS (desirable). Proven commercial management experience within repairs, maintenance, or planned works. Strong experience with target cost or open-book contracts. Knowledge of social housing repair and maintenance models. Experience managing long-term alliance or framework contracts. Strong commercial governance and risk management capability. Advanced Microsoft Excel and cost management skills. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Personal Attributes Strong analytical and data-driven decision making. Excellent attention to detail and high professional standards. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Leadership capability and strong commercial judgement. Flexible approach and willingness to support wider business needs. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel and work outside of Kent when required. Our Values We are looking for someone who demonstrates: A commitment to delivering a high-quality, customer-focused service A positive and professional attitude Determination, focus, and perseverance Commitment to continuous learning and professional development To apply: Please submit your CV and a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience.

Contract Manager

Contract Scotland Bishopbriggs, Dunbartonshire

Job Title: Contracts Manager Housing Division Location: Glasgow Are you an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge? A leading construction and housing company is seeking a talented professional to join their Housing Division in Glasgow, as part of an exciting period of growth and expansion. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of housing contracts from inception to completion. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and company standards. Lead and mentor a team of contract administrators and site staff. Monitor project budgets, costs, and performance to ensure profitability. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Provide strategic input into the growth and development of the Housing Division. Requirements: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the housing sector. Strong understanding of contract law, procurement processes, and risk management. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. Based in or willing to relocate to Glasgow. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding division. Career development and progression opportunities. If you re ready to take your career to the next level and play a key role in an ambitious housing division, we d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

13/03/2026

Full time

Job Title: Contracts Manager Housing Division Location: Glasgow Are you an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge? A leading construction and housing company is seeking a talented professional to join their Housing Division in Glasgow, as part of an exciting period of growth and expansion. Key Responsibilities: Manage a portfolio of housing contracts from inception to completion. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and company standards. Lead and mentor a team of contract administrators and site staff. Monitor project budgets, costs, and performance to ensure profitability. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Provide strategic input into the growth and development of the Housing Division. Requirements: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the housing sector. Strong understanding of contract law, procurement processes, and risk management. Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment. Based in or willing to relocate to Glasgow. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to be part of a rapidly expanding division. Career development and progression opportunities. If you re ready to take your career to the next level and play a key role in an ambitious housing division, we d love to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Junior Contracts Manager

Chalid Construction Recruitment Ltd Oundle, Northamptonshire

We are seeking an individual, ideally at Site Manager level, who would be interested in an opportunity to become a junior Contracts Manager, with a view to becoming a Contracts Manager in time. Coming from a background in either highwyas construction or design, you will be working directly with the senior management team to achieve the goal of becoming a Contracts Manager. Supporting you in your role are 2 highly experienced Directors, with various site teams in place. The company behind the vacancy is a well known and reputable Contractor who has a well deserved reuptation for good, solid works coupled with a high percentage of repeat work.

13/03/2026

Full time

We are seeking an individual, ideally at Site Manager level, who would be interested in an opportunity to become a junior Contracts Manager, with a view to becoming a Contracts Manager in time. Coming from a background in either highwyas construction or design, you will be working directly with the senior management team to achieve the goal of becoming a Contracts Manager. Supporting you in your role are 2 highly experienced Directors, with various site teams in place. The company behind the vacancy is a well known and reputable Contractor who has a well deserved reuptation for good, solid works coupled with a high percentage of repeat work.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Building Careers UK Bangor, Gwynedd

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bangor, North Wales - Senior salary 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance-Related Bonus About the Company A growing regional contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance, and new-build projects across the West Midlands, Mid & North Wales, and bordering English regions. The business operates across public- and private-sector frameworks and negotiated contracts , and is recognised for being commercially disciplined, delivery-focused, and straightforward to work with . As part of ongoing growth, the company is expanding its senior project-level commercial capability. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility at project level , working closely with the Commercial Manager, Contracts Managers, and Site Teams. This role is ideal for a Senior QS who: Enjoys being hands-on with projects Wants seniority and autonomy without stepping into a management title Is motivated by financial performance and personal reward You will be trusted to run your projects commercially, with oversight and support from the Commercial Manager. Typical projects include refurbishment and new-build schemes , including a 7m school project in Bangor. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of assigned projects from contract award to final account Setting, monitoring, and improving project margins through proactive cost control Producing accurate CVRs, forecasts, and cashflow reports Managing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account settlement Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while managing risk Pricing variations and additional works from first principles Preparing and agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working collaboratively with site teams to embed commercial discipline Providing clear commercial information to the Commercial Manager and Directors The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Significant experience managing refurbishment, maintenance, and/or new-build projects Strong CVR, forecasting, and cashflow management skills Confidence in managing subcontractors and negotiating effectively A practical, results-focused mindset Experience administering JCT contracts (NEC experience beneficial) Good IT skills (Excel essential) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive senior salary ( 60,000 - 75,000) Car allowance Performance-related bonus linked to project results Stable workload and strong project pipeline Respect for professional judgement and autonomy Opportunity to increase earnings through results, not job titles 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

13/03/2026

Full time

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bangor, North Wales - Senior salary 60,000 - 75,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance-Related Bonus About the Company A growing regional contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance, and new-build projects across the West Midlands, Mid & North Wales, and bordering English regions. The business operates across public- and private-sector frameworks and negotiated contracts , and is recognised for being commercially disciplined, delivery-focused, and straightforward to work with . As part of ongoing growth, the company is expanding its senior project-level commercial capability. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility at project level , working closely with the Commercial Manager, Contracts Managers, and Site Teams. This role is ideal for a Senior QS who: Enjoys being hands-on with projects Wants seniority and autonomy without stepping into a management title Is motivated by financial performance and personal reward You will be trusted to run your projects commercially, with oversight and support from the Commercial Manager. Typical projects include refurbishment and new-build schemes , including a 7m school project in Bangor. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full commercial management of assigned projects from contract award to final account Setting, monitoring, and improving project margins through proactive cost control Producing accurate CVRs, forecasts, and cashflow reports Managing subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account settlement Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while managing risk Pricing variations and additional works from first principles Preparing and agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working collaboratively with site teams to embed commercial discipline Providing clear commercial information to the Commercial Manager and Directors The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Significant experience managing refurbishment, maintenance, and/or new-build projects Strong CVR, forecasting, and cashflow management skills Confidence in managing subcontractors and negotiating effectively A practical, results-focused mindset Experience administering JCT contracts (NEC experience beneficial) Good IT skills (Excel essential) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive senior salary ( 60,000 - 75,000) Car allowance Performance-related bonus linked to project results Stable workload and strong project pipeline Respect for professional judgement and autonomy Opportunity to increase earnings through results, not job titles 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

Senior Contracts Manager

Rogers McHugh Recruitment Antrobus, Cheshire

About you You are a Contracts Manager who enjoys running several projects at once and still keeping control of the detail. You are comfortable leading people on site and you take pride in delivering projects the right way. Safety matters to you, quality matters to you, and clients trust you because you do what you say you will do. You probably enjoy being visible across your projects rather than stuck behind a desk. Visiting sites, speaking with Site Managers and supervisors, and keeping projects moving is the part of the job that keeps you motivated. This Senior Contracts Manager role will suit someone who likes autonomy, values trust from leadership, and wants to be part of a business that continues to grow across the North. Your experience You have experience working as a Contracts Manager within construction, ideally across industrial or commercial fit out environments. Managing several live projects at the same time is something you are already comfortable with. You understand construction programmes, cost control and how to keep projects on track. You know how to manage subcontractors, procurement schedules and site teams without creating unnecessary noise. You likely hold SMSTS and a CSCS card at management level. First Aid is useful although not essential. A strong understanding of Health and Safety legislation is important, along with a full UK driving licence as projects are across the North West and North East. What you will be doing with your experience You will oversee a portfolio of industrial and commercial office fit out projects across the Northern regions. Some work will be very local, with occasional projects elsewhere in the UK. Your role will focus on making sure each project runs safely, smoothly and profitably. You will support Site Managers and delivery teams, helping them solve problems quickly and keeping programmes realistic. You will spend time visiting sites, reviewing progress, monitoring resourcing and ensuring standards are being met. Client relationships will sit with you as well, so clear communication and professionalism are important. There will also be involvement in reviewing project reports, managing subcontractor performance, supporting tenders and making sure handovers are handled properly. About the business The business is a well established construction and fit out contractor delivering industrial and commercial projects across the UK, with a strong presence in the North. Their work covers a wide range of refurbishment and fit out schemes for commercial and industrial clients. They have built a reputation by delivering projects reliably and maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. The leadership team places a lot of importance on supporting their people and giving experienced professionals the trust to run their projects properly. You will be joining during a period of continued growth, with a healthy pipeline of projects and the opportunity to lead a varied portfolio across the region. The role offers a salary between £60,000 and £75,000 depending on experience, along with a discretionary yearly bonus and healthcare package after probation. Next steps A CV isn't needed to start a conversation, so no matter what stage you're at in your job search, get in touch to discuss.

13/03/2026

Full time

About you You are a Contracts Manager who enjoys running several projects at once and still keeping control of the detail. You are comfortable leading people on site and you take pride in delivering projects the right way. Safety matters to you, quality matters to you, and clients trust you because you do what you say you will do. You probably enjoy being visible across your projects rather than stuck behind a desk. Visiting sites, speaking with Site Managers and supervisors, and keeping projects moving is the part of the job that keeps you motivated. This Senior Contracts Manager role will suit someone who likes autonomy, values trust from leadership, and wants to be part of a business that continues to grow across the North. Your experience You have experience working as a Contracts Manager within construction, ideally across industrial or commercial fit out environments. Managing several live projects at the same time is something you are already comfortable with. You understand construction programmes, cost control and how to keep projects on track. You know how to manage subcontractors, procurement schedules and site teams without creating unnecessary noise. You likely hold SMSTS and a CSCS card at management level. First Aid is useful although not essential. A strong understanding of Health and Safety legislation is important, along with a full UK driving licence as projects are across the North West and North East. What you will be doing with your experience You will oversee a portfolio of industrial and commercial office fit out projects across the Northern regions. Some work will be very local, with occasional projects elsewhere in the UK. Your role will focus on making sure each project runs safely, smoothly and profitably. You will support Site Managers and delivery teams, helping them solve problems quickly and keeping programmes realistic. You will spend time visiting sites, reviewing progress, monitoring resourcing and ensuring standards are being met. Client relationships will sit with you as well, so clear communication and professionalism are important. There will also be involvement in reviewing project reports, managing subcontractor performance, supporting tenders and making sure handovers are handled properly. About the business The business is a well established construction and fit out contractor delivering industrial and commercial projects across the UK, with a strong presence in the North. Their work covers a wide range of refurbishment and fit out schemes for commercial and industrial clients. They have built a reputation by delivering projects reliably and maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. The leadership team places a lot of importance on supporting their people and giving experienced professionals the trust to run their projects properly. You will be joining during a period of continued growth, with a healthy pipeline of projects and the opportunity to lead a varied portfolio across the region. The role offers a salary between £60,000 and £75,000 depending on experience, along with a discretionary yearly bonus and healthcare package after probation. Next steps A CV isn't needed to start a conversation, so no matter what stage you're at in your job search, get in touch to discuss.

Contracts Manager - Asbestos Removal

PW Construction Recruitment Southwark, London

An established and growing South East London based environmental contractor is seeking an experienced Asbestos Removal Contracts Manager to join their team. The company delivers specialist asbestos removal and environmental services across London and the South East, working on a range of domestic and commercial projects for local authorities, housing providers and major maintenance contractors. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple reactive asbestos removal contracts across the capital. The Role Working across several contracts simultaneously, you will take responsibility for the operational delivery, compliance and client management of asbestos removal works. This is a hands-on management role ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with current asbestos regulations. Key Responsibilities • Managing multiple reactive asbestos removal contracts across London • Overseeing site teams and directly employed operatives • Reviewing and checking the previous day s completed works • Pricing works using schedule of rates (SOR) • Liaising with clients including local authorities, housing associations and maintenance contractors • Carrying out post-work inspections, audits and quality checks • Ensuring all works comply with asbestos regulations and company procedures • Managing operational workflow, scheduling and reporting Candidate Requirements • Strong background within the asbestos removal industry • Likely to have previously worked as an asbestos operative or stripper earlier in career • Minimum 3 years experience in a management role • Good knowledge of asbestos removal compliance and regulations • Experience managing multiple projects and operatives • Strong administrative skills including report writing, scheduling and pricing • Excellent written and verbal communication skills Package • Basic salary up to £55,000 • Company car • Fuel card • Discretionary bonus • Pension This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of work across London. Apply now with your updated CV to find out more.

13/03/2026

Full time

An established and growing South East London based environmental contractor is seeking an experienced Asbestos Removal Contracts Manager to join their team. The company delivers specialist asbestos removal and environmental services across London and the South East, working on a range of domestic and commercial projects for local authorities, housing providers and major maintenance contractors. Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint a Contracts Manager to oversee multiple reactive asbestos removal contracts across the capital. The Role Working across several contracts simultaneously, you will take responsibility for the operational delivery, compliance and client management of asbestos removal works. This is a hands-on management role ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with current asbestos regulations. Key Responsibilities • Managing multiple reactive asbestos removal contracts across London • Overseeing site teams and directly employed operatives • Reviewing and checking the previous day s completed works • Pricing works using schedule of rates (SOR) • Liaising with clients including local authorities, housing associations and maintenance contractors • Carrying out post-work inspections, audits and quality checks • Ensuring all works comply with asbestos regulations and company procedures • Managing operational workflow, scheduling and reporting Candidate Requirements • Strong background within the asbestos removal industry • Likely to have previously worked as an asbestos operative or stripper earlier in career • Minimum 3 years experience in a management role • Good knowledge of asbestos removal compliance and regulations • Experience managing multiple projects and operatives • Strong administrative skills including report writing, scheduling and pricing • Excellent written and verbal communication skills Package • Basic salary up to £55,000 • Company car • Fuel card • Discretionary bonus • Pension This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of work across London. Apply now with your updated CV to find out more.

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