Quantity Surveyor Location: Northampton Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interior Refurbishment A growing and ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and workplace interior projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Northampton-based team and support the successful commercial delivery of multiple fit-out projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, you will oversee procurement packages, manage project costs, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved whilst maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously. Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages and orders. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers. Produce cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control, and valuation processes. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment. Assess subcontractor applications and process payments. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management. Maintain accurate project records and provide regular financial reporting. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Requirements Essential Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or construction sector. Proven experience managing subcontractor packages. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial office, retail, hospitality, or interior fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. RICS membership or working towards chartership. Personal Attributes Commercially aware and detail-oriented. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Proactive, motivated, and results-driven. Excellent team player with a collaborative approach. Benefits Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting fit-out projects across the UK.
18/08/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Northampton Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interior Refurbishment A growing and ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and workplace interior projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Northampton-based team and support the successful commercial delivery of multiple fit-out projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, you will oversee procurement packages, manage project costs, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved whilst maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously. Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages and orders. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers. Produce cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control, and valuation processes. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment. Assess subcontractor applications and process payments. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management. Maintain accurate project records and provide regular financial reporting. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Requirements Essential Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or construction sector. Proven experience managing subcontractor packages. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial office, retail, hospitality, or interior fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. RICS membership or working towards chartership. Personal Attributes Commercially aware and detail-oriented. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Proactive, motivated, and results-driven. Excellent team player with a collaborative approach. Benefits Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting fit-out projects across the UK.
Capital Project Manager Location: Wrexham / Hybrid Contract: Interim, 3-4 months Rate: 300 - 350 per day We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Capital Project Manager to join an established estates and capital projects function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to take day-to-day responsibility for a defined portfolio of live, multi-million-pound capital projects, helping to maintain momentum and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, cost, risk and quality. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, coordinating professional teams and contractors and ensuring that key actions, decisions and project milestones continue to progress. This is a client-side project management position rather than a site management role. Main Contractors will be responsible for site delivery, supported by established professional teams including Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers, architects, engineers and other specialist consultants. The successful candidate will be expected to become effective quickly, understand the status of live projects and proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day client-side responsibility for an agreed portfolio of capital projects. Drive project programmes and maintain momentum across consultant and contractor teams. Coordinate architects, engineers, Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers and other specialist consultants. Manage contractors from the client's perspective. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, commitments and change alongside the appointed Quantity Surveyor and Employer's Agent. Maintain project programmes, risk registers, action trackers and appropriate project controls. Chair and attend project, design, progress and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure actions, decisions and approvals are progressed in a timely manner. Coordinate internal stakeholders and user groups. Identify and escalate programme, cost, risk and delivery issues at an early stage. Track planning, building control, statutory approvals and other project dependencies through the relevant professional teams. Support commissioning, handover, completion and project close-out. Provide concise and accurate project reporting to senior estates management. Project Environment The successful candidate will join a substantial and varied capital programme comprising major refurbishment, redevelopment, new-build, infrastructure and estate improvement projects. The portfolio includes projects involving: Major refurbishment and adaptation New-build development Residential development Specialist performance and public-facing facilities Learning and working environments Building services and infrastructure Energy and estate improvement schemes The precise project allocation will be determined according to experience and programme requirements. Procurement & Contractual Experience Experience of two-stage construction procurement would be particularly advantageous, including practical understanding of: Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) Contractor involvement during design development RIBA Stages 3 and 4 Package procurement and development of the Contract Sum Programme and risk management during pre-construction Transition from PCSA into the main works contract A working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts is also desirable. About You We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic project professional who can quickly take ownership of live projects and operate confidently within an established client-side environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience managing capital construction or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering multi-million-pound projects. Strong client-side project management experience. Experience of two-stage procurement and/or PCSA arrangements. Working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. Strong programme, cost, risk and change management skills. Experience within a complex public-sector, education, healthcare, property or corporate estates environment would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, CIOB, RIBA or an appropriate engineering discipline would be advantageous. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham with hybrid working arrangements. There is no fixed pattern of days required on site; attendance will vary according to project requirements, meetings and the stage of individual projects. Regular presence on site will be required given the nature of the capital programme, alongside the opportunity to work remotely where appropriate. If you are an experienced client-side Capital Project Manager who enjoys getting into live projects, understanding what needs to be done and making things happen, we would be keen to hear from you If you would like to discuss the role further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby Officer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
17/08/2026
Contract
Capital Project Manager Location: Wrexham / Hybrid Contract: Interim, 3-4 months Rate: 300 - 350 per day We are seeking an experienced Client-Side Capital Project Manager to join an established estates and capital projects function on an interim basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to take day-to-day responsibility for a defined portfolio of live, multi-million-pound capital projects, helping to maintain momentum and ensure projects are delivered effectively across programme, cost, risk and quality. The Role You will take ownership of the day-to-day delivery of a portfolio of capital projects, coordinating professional teams and contractors and ensuring that key actions, decisions and project milestones continue to progress. This is a client-side project management position rather than a site management role. Main Contractors will be responsible for site delivery, supported by established professional teams including Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers, architects, engineers and other specialist consultants. The successful candidate will be expected to become effective quickly, understand the status of live projects and proactively identify and resolve issues before they impact delivery. Key Responsibilities Take day-to-day client-side responsibility for an agreed portfolio of capital projects. Drive project programmes and maintain momentum across consultant and contractor teams. Coordinate architects, engineers, Employer's Agents, Quantity Surveyors, Principal Designers and other specialist consultants. Manage contractors from the client's perspective. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, commitments and change alongside the appointed Quantity Surveyor and Employer's Agent. Maintain project programmes, risk registers, action trackers and appropriate project controls. Chair and attend project, design, progress and stakeholder meetings as required. Ensure actions, decisions and approvals are progressed in a timely manner. Coordinate internal stakeholders and user groups. Identify and escalate programme, cost, risk and delivery issues at an early stage. Track planning, building control, statutory approvals and other project dependencies through the relevant professional teams. Support commissioning, handover, completion and project close-out. Provide concise and accurate project reporting to senior estates management. Project Environment The successful candidate will join a substantial and varied capital programme comprising major refurbishment, redevelopment, new-build, infrastructure and estate improvement projects. The portfolio includes projects involving: Major refurbishment and adaptation New-build development Residential development Specialist performance and public-facing facilities Learning and working environments Building services and infrastructure Energy and estate improvement schemes The precise project allocation will be determined according to experience and programme requirements. Procurement & Contractual Experience Experience of two-stage construction procurement would be particularly advantageous, including practical understanding of: Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) Contractor involvement during design development RIBA Stages 3 and 4 Package procurement and development of the Contract Sum Programme and risk management during pre-construction Transition from PCSA into the main works contract A working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts is also desirable. About You We are looking for an experienced and pragmatic project professional who can quickly take ownership of live projects and operate confidently within an established client-side environment. You will ideally have: Significant experience managing capital construction or refurbishment projects. Experience delivering multi-million-pound projects. Strong client-side project management experience. Experience of two-stage procurement and/or PCSA arrangements. Working knowledge of JCT Design and Build contracts. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams. Strong programme, cost, risk and change management skills. Experience within a complex public-sector, education, healthcare, property or corporate estates environment would be advantageous. Relevant professional qualifications or memberships such as APM, RICS, CIOB, RIBA or an appropriate engineering discipline would be advantageous. Working Arrangements The role is based in Wrexham with hybrid working arrangements. There is no fixed pattern of days required on site; attendance will vary according to project requirements, meetings and the stage of individual projects. Regular presence on site will be required given the nature of the capital programme, alongside the opportunity to work remotely where appropriate. If you are an experienced client-side Capital Project Manager who enjoys getting into live projects, understanding what needs to be done and making things happen, we would be keen to hear from you If you would like to discuss the role further, please apply or contact Josh Meek at Sellick Partnership Ltd - Derby Officer Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Contracts Manager- Residential South/East Midlands Award Winning High Quality Projects Well Supported role - across 3 projects We are seeking the appointment of a residential Contracts Manager for September 2026 or earlier. The role will see you managing 3 existing development and reporting to a Construction Manager. Sites are in Staffordshire, Northampton and Bedfordshire. You will need a vehicle though mileage will be expensed - site visits will be expected with a day or two to work from home/ the regional office. This award winning developer, with a large footprint in the area is looking for an interim appointment for now to help support the site teams due to an upturn in production and new sites coming on board for them. The role is being offered with an immediate start and is well supported.
17/08/2026
Contract
Contracts Manager- Residential South/East Midlands Award Winning High Quality Projects Well Supported role - across 3 projects We are seeking the appointment of a residential Contracts Manager for September 2026 or earlier. The role will see you managing 3 existing development and reporting to a Construction Manager. Sites are in Staffordshire, Northampton and Bedfordshire. You will need a vehicle though mileage will be expensed - site visits will be expected with a day or two to work from home/ the regional office. This award winning developer, with a large footprint in the area is looking for an interim appointment for now to help support the site teams due to an upturn in production and new sites coming on board for them. The role is being offered with an immediate start and is well supported.
Experienced Contracts Manager for Insurance Repair Works Our client is a long-established Essex based Construction Company, who carry out a broad spectrum of works from specialised works to churches and listed buildings to mainstream construction and insurance repairs. Employing approximately 100 employees. They are looking for an experienced contracts manager for Insurance repair works based at their central Essex head office. You will be dealing with technical claims ranging from £1k to £500k on both domestic and commercial property insurance claims. You will be responsible for scoping and estimating the repair works, then contracts managing and surveying the works to completion and submitting both interim and final accounts whilst maintaining a close relationship with clients and supply chain. Job role and responsibilities Accurately surveying repairs to domestic & commercial properties for all insured perils. Scoping the required works onto various electronic scoping systems and/or produce competitive tenders for the works including written specifications, whilst having regard for the insured perils. Preparing tender enquiries for suppliers and subcontractors, analyse tender returns and place supply and subcontract orders. Ascertain Health & Safety risks and ensure Health & Safety on site and the compilation of CPP s. Liaison with clients representatives & establishment of good working relationships together with attendance at and contribution at site meetings. Ability to understand, implement and maintain client SLA s. Ensuring projects are completed on budget and to schedule. Carry out site audits and ensure quality of works on site. Deal with variations and any problems on site. Deal with final accounts and hand over to accounts for invoicing. What skills/experience will you need? For the role you will need to have a proven track record of managing client and quality focused, profitable insurance repairs over a number of years. You will be used to producing accurate scope of works, have good computer and organisational skills, an excellent knowledge of trades and relevant costs within the industry and used to managing multiple trades and multiple sites. You will possess good time management skills and the ability to work both as part of a busy team and remotely when required. Good communication skills are essential for the role. Package details In addition to the Contracts Manager salary, (negotiable dependent upon experience), you will receive a company vehicle (or car allowance) and the equipment required to carry out the role plus auto enrolment into a company pension scheme. For an opportunity to join this expanding company please submit your CV ASAP. Our client welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation. PLEASE NOTE by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, who shall contact you directly, should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: (url removed)./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.
17/08/2026
Full time
Experienced Contracts Manager for Insurance Repair Works Our client is a long-established Essex based Construction Company, who carry out a broad spectrum of works from specialised works to churches and listed buildings to mainstream construction and insurance repairs. Employing approximately 100 employees. They are looking for an experienced contracts manager for Insurance repair works based at their central Essex head office. You will be dealing with technical claims ranging from £1k to £500k on both domestic and commercial property insurance claims. You will be responsible for scoping and estimating the repair works, then contracts managing and surveying the works to completion and submitting both interim and final accounts whilst maintaining a close relationship with clients and supply chain. Job role and responsibilities Accurately surveying repairs to domestic & commercial properties for all insured perils. Scoping the required works onto various electronic scoping systems and/or produce competitive tenders for the works including written specifications, whilst having regard for the insured perils. Preparing tender enquiries for suppliers and subcontractors, analyse tender returns and place supply and subcontract orders. Ascertain Health & Safety risks and ensure Health & Safety on site and the compilation of CPP s. Liaison with clients representatives & establishment of good working relationships together with attendance at and contribution at site meetings. Ability to understand, implement and maintain client SLA s. Ensuring projects are completed on budget and to schedule. Carry out site audits and ensure quality of works on site. Deal with variations and any problems on site. Deal with final accounts and hand over to accounts for invoicing. What skills/experience will you need? For the role you will need to have a proven track record of managing client and quality focused, profitable insurance repairs over a number of years. You will be used to producing accurate scope of works, have good computer and organisational skills, an excellent knowledge of trades and relevant costs within the industry and used to managing multiple trades and multiple sites. You will possess good time management skills and the ability to work both as part of a busy team and remotely when required. Good communication skills are essential for the role. Package details In addition to the Contracts Manager salary, (negotiable dependent upon experience), you will receive a company vehicle (or car allowance) and the equipment required to carry out the role plus auto enrolment into a company pension scheme. For an opportunity to join this expanding company please submit your CV ASAP. Our client welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation. PLEASE NOTE by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, who shall contact you directly, should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: (url removed)./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.
Facilities Management Lead (Interim/Temporary) Are you an experienced Facilities Management professional ready to lead a diverse operational estate? We are seeking an Interim Facilities Management Lead to take responsibility for the day-to-day management, compliance, maintenance and operational performance of a portfolio of approximately 30 properties. You will lead a small but dedicated FM team, manage contractors and service providers, and ensure that all facilities remain safe, compliant, efficient and fit for purpose. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll drive service improvements, oversee planned and reactive maintenance, manage FM contracts, and play a key role in business continuity and emergency response. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage facilities operations across a multi-site operational estate. Ensure compliance with health & safety, fire safety, COSHH, statutory and environmental regulations. Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and contractor performance. Oversee FM budgets, procurement activities, service contracts and KPI delivery. Manage facilities helpdesk/inbox activities, service requests and operational issues. Produce compliance and performance reports, identifying risks and solutions. Lead space planning, office moves, workplace improvements and business continuity arrangements. Develop, coach and support the Facilities Management team to deliver excellent service standards. About You Experienced Facilities Manager with strong leadership and contractor management skills. Knowledge of building maintenance, compliance, workplace services and health & safety legislation. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Able to manage competing priorities, make sound decisions and drive continuous improvement. Strong stakeholder management, reporting and budget management experience. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FM professional to make an immediate impact, leading a vital service while driving operational excellence across a complex property portfolio.
12/08/2026
Contract
Facilities Management Lead (Interim/Temporary) Are you an experienced Facilities Management professional ready to lead a diverse operational estate? We are seeking an Interim Facilities Management Lead to take responsibility for the day-to-day management, compliance, maintenance and operational performance of a portfolio of approximately 30 properties. You will lead a small but dedicated FM team, manage contractors and service providers, and ensure that all facilities remain safe, compliant, efficient and fit for purpose. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll drive service improvements, oversee planned and reactive maintenance, manage FM contracts, and play a key role in business continuity and emergency response. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage facilities operations across a multi-site operational estate. Ensure compliance with health & safety, fire safety, COSHH, statutory and environmental regulations. Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs and contractor performance. Oversee FM budgets, procurement activities, service contracts and KPI delivery. Manage facilities helpdesk/inbox activities, service requests and operational issues. Produce compliance and performance reports, identifying risks and solutions. Lead space planning, office moves, workplace improvements and business continuity arrangements. Develop, coach and support the Facilities Management team to deliver excellent service standards. About You Experienced Facilities Manager with strong leadership and contractor management skills. Knowledge of building maintenance, compliance, workplace services and health & safety legislation. IOSH, NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Able to manage competing priorities, make sound decisions and drive continuous improvement. Strong stakeholder management, reporting and budget management experience. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced FM professional to make an immediate impact, leading a vital service while driving operational excellence across a complex property portfolio.
Interim Senior Project Manager - Capital Delivery London Borough of Waltham Forest Initial 3-month contract (with a view to extend) £400.15 per day Umbrella Working Pattern: Ideally on-site Mondays and Wednesdays We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the Capital Delivery team at Waltham Forest Council, leading the delivery of complex capital, regeneration and development projects across the borough. This is a client-side role with a strong focus on housing delivery, regeneration and capital projects, taking schemes from initial concept and business case through design, procurement and construction to completion and handover. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of a portfolio of high-profile capital projects, working across housing, residential, mixed-use, commercial and community developments. You will act as the Council's client representative, coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams, consultants, contractors and development partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead complex capital projects from RIBA Stage 0 through to completion and handover. Deliver housing, regeneration, development, refurbishment and mixed-use capital schemes. Manage professional teams, consultants, contractors and development partners. Lead procurement activities in line with Council procedures and public procurement regulations. Manage project budgets, costs, commercial performance and value for money. Provide professional advice to senior officers, elected Members and other key stakeholders. Support continuous improvement and best practice across the Capital Delivery service. About You You will be an experienced Senior Project Manager / Development Project Manager with a strong background in capital delivery, regeneration and development, ideally within a local authority or housing association (public-sector environment). We are particularly interested in candidates with: Proven experience delivering capital and development projects. Strong experience in housing delivery and/or regeneration. Experience managing projects from inception through to completion. Strong understanding of procurement and construction contracts. Experience managing significant project budgets and commercial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced capital projects professional to join Waltham Forest Council and contribute to the delivery of major projects supporting the borough's regeneration, housing and wider placemaking ambitions.
11/08/2026
Contract
Interim Senior Project Manager - Capital Delivery London Borough of Waltham Forest Initial 3-month contract (with a view to extend) £400.15 per day Umbrella Working Pattern: Ideally on-site Mondays and Wednesdays We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join the Capital Delivery team at Waltham Forest Council, leading the delivery of complex capital, regeneration and development projects across the borough. This is a client-side role with a strong focus on housing delivery, regeneration and capital projects, taking schemes from initial concept and business case through design, procurement and construction to completion and handover. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of a portfolio of high-profile capital projects, working across housing, residential, mixed-use, commercial and community developments. You will act as the Council's client representative, coordinating multidisciplinary professional teams, consultants, contractors and development partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead complex capital projects from RIBA Stage 0 through to completion and handover. Deliver housing, regeneration, development, refurbishment and mixed-use capital schemes. Manage professional teams, consultants, contractors and development partners. Lead procurement activities in line with Council procedures and public procurement regulations. Manage project budgets, costs, commercial performance and value for money. Provide professional advice to senior officers, elected Members and other key stakeholders. Support continuous improvement and best practice across the Capital Delivery service. About You You will be an experienced Senior Project Manager / Development Project Manager with a strong background in capital delivery, regeneration and development, ideally within a local authority or housing association (public-sector environment). We are particularly interested in candidates with: Proven experience delivering capital and development projects. Strong experience in housing delivery and/or regeneration. Experience managing projects from inception through to completion. Strong understanding of procurement and construction contracts. Experience managing significant project budgets and commercial performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced capital projects professional to join Waltham Forest Council and contribute to the delivery of major projects supporting the borough's regeneration, housing and wider placemaking ambitions.
Interim Damp & Mould Contract Manager Surrey 3 Days in Office 375 per day Inside IR35 6-Month Contract I'm currently working with a Surrey-based local authority to recruit an experienced Interim Damp & Mould Contract Manager on an initial 6-month contract. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running, manage contractors effectively, and provide technical oversight across damp, mould and disrepair cases. The successful candidate will be expected to work from the office in Surrey 3 days per week (non-negotiable) , with occasional site visits as required. Key Responsibilities Managing damp and mould contractors and monitoring performance Diagnosing damp and mould issues and overseeing remedial works Undertaking property inspections and site surveys Producing clear technical reports and recommendations Managing disrepair-related cases and ensuring legislative compliance Monitoring KPIs, contractor performance and service delivery Liaising with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders Supporting the wider property services team with technical expertise Essential Requirements Strong experience managing damp and mould contracts within social housing In-depth understanding of damp, mould and disrepair diagnosis Experience undertaking property inspections and producing reports Background in contractor management and performance monitoring Experience working within a housing association or local authority environment Knowledge of relevant housing legislation, including Awaab's Law Full UK driving licence Package 375 per day Inside IR35 Initial 6-month contract 3 days per week in the office Immediate start available If you're an experienced Damp & Mould professional looking for your next interim assignment, please get in touch for further details.
10/08/2026
Contract
Interim Damp & Mould Contract Manager Surrey 3 Days in Office 375 per day Inside IR35 6-Month Contract I'm currently working with a Surrey-based local authority to recruit an experienced Interim Damp & Mould Contract Manager on an initial 6-month contract. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can hit the ground running, manage contractors effectively, and provide technical oversight across damp, mould and disrepair cases. The successful candidate will be expected to work from the office in Surrey 3 days per week (non-negotiable) , with occasional site visits as required. Key Responsibilities Managing damp and mould contractors and monitoring performance Diagnosing damp and mould issues and overseeing remedial works Undertaking property inspections and site surveys Producing clear technical reports and recommendations Managing disrepair-related cases and ensuring legislative compliance Monitoring KPIs, contractor performance and service delivery Liaising with residents, contractors and internal stakeholders Supporting the wider property services team with technical expertise Essential Requirements Strong experience managing damp and mould contracts within social housing In-depth understanding of damp, mould and disrepair diagnosis Experience undertaking property inspections and producing reports Background in contractor management and performance monitoring Experience working within a housing association or local authority environment Knowledge of relevant housing legislation, including Awaab's Law Full UK driving licence Package 375 per day Inside IR35 Initial 6-month contract 3 days per week in the office Immediate start available If you're an experienced Damp & Mould professional looking for your next interim assignment, please get in touch for further details.
Interim Contracts Manager - Birmingham 500 per day (Umbrella) We're recruiting for an experienced Interim Contracts Manager to join a major organisation in Birmingham, managing a diverse portfolio of high-value corporate contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused contract management professional. You will take ownership of a portfolio of corporate contracts, ensuring suppliers deliver against contractual obligations while driving value for money, managing risk and supporting effective governance throughout the contract lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of corporate contracts from mobilisation through to exit. Leading contract change requests through governance processes and approval frameworks. Monitoring supplier performance, spend, compliance and contractual obligations. Identifying and mitigating contract risks, implementing performance improvement plans and Early Warnings where required. Undertaking contract compliance reviews and audits. Developing and maintaining contract management plans. Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Ensuring contracts deliver value for money and support organisational objectives. You'll be an experienced Contracts Manager with strong commercial awareness and excellent stakeholder management skills. You'll be confident negotiating with suppliers, managing contract risk and working within complex governance environments. You'll have: Proven experience managing corporate contracts. Strong analytical, commercial and negotiation skills. Experience leading contract change control processes. Knowledge of governance, assurance and contract compliance. Experience working within publicly funded organisations or central government. Understanding of procurement legislation, including UCR/PCR. Experience managing supplier performance and contract compliance. Strong IT skills, including Excel, SAP, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Access and CEMAR.
06/08/2026
Contract
Interim Contracts Manager - Birmingham 500 per day (Umbrella) We're recruiting for an experienced Interim Contracts Manager to join a major organisation in Birmingham, managing a diverse portfolio of high-value corporate contracts. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused contract management professional. You will take ownership of a portfolio of corporate contracts, ensuring suppliers deliver against contractual obligations while driving value for money, managing risk and supporting effective governance throughout the contract lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of corporate contracts from mobilisation through to exit. Leading contract change requests through governance processes and approval frameworks. Monitoring supplier performance, spend, compliance and contractual obligations. Identifying and mitigating contract risks, implementing performance improvement plans and Early Warnings where required. Undertaking contract compliance reviews and audits. Developing and maintaining contract management plans. Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers. Ensuring contracts deliver value for money and support organisational objectives. You'll be an experienced Contracts Manager with strong commercial awareness and excellent stakeholder management skills. You'll be confident negotiating with suppliers, managing contract risk and working within complex governance environments. You'll have: Proven experience managing corporate contracts. Strong analytical, commercial and negotiation skills. Experience leading contract change control processes. Knowledge of governance, assurance and contract compliance. Experience working within publicly funded organisations or central government. Understanding of procurement legislation, including UCR/PCR. Experience managing supplier performance and contract compliance. Strong IT skills, including Excel, SAP, Outlook, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Access and CEMAR.
A leading Facilities Management provider is seeking an Interim Operations Manager to oversee the delivery of integrated Hard and Soft FM services across a multi-site portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to drive operational performance, lead service improvements and work closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver exceptional FM services. The Role As the Interim Operations Manager , you'll: Lead the delivery of integrated Hard and Soft FM services across multiple sites. Monitor and improve KPI, SLA and service performance, identifying trends and implementing improvements. Manage operational risks through proactive planning, escalation and mitigation. Coordinate planned, reactive and lifecycle maintenance activities across the portfolio. Ensure CAFM systems accurately support service delivery, reporting and performance management. Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring contractual and statutory compliance. Support the delivery of technical compliance, fabric and grounds maintenance programmes. Lead incident response, business continuity and service recovery activities where required. Build strong relationships with clients, operational teams and key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement by implementing new processes, operational controls and best practice. Provide operational leadership and support to the wider account management team when required. You To be successful in the role of Interim Operations Manager , you'll bring: Proven experience managing Total Facilities Management (TFM) contracts. Experience overseeing Hard FM services across multi-site portfolios. A strong track record of managing KPIs, SLAs and operational performance. Experience using CAFM systems and performance management tools. Strong commercial awareness, including budget management and contract performance. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. A full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience working within a PFI environment. What's in it for you? This is an exciting interim opportunity to join a leading FM organisation and make an immediate impact across a complex multi-site portfolio. £300-£350 per day (Umbrella). Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm . Based in the West Midlands with regional travel as required. Opportunity to lead operational improvements across a high-profile FM contract. Collaborative working environment with an experienced leadership team. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Interim Operations Manager , click Apply Now and send your CV to Megan Gale . Interviews are taking place now, so don't miss this opportunity to join a leading Facilities Management organisation.
05/08/2026
Contract
A leading Facilities Management provider is seeking an Interim Operations Manager to oversee the delivery of integrated Hard and Soft FM services across a multi-site portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to drive operational performance, lead service improvements and work closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver exceptional FM services. The Role As the Interim Operations Manager , you'll: Lead the delivery of integrated Hard and Soft FM services across multiple sites. Monitor and improve KPI, SLA and service performance, identifying trends and implementing improvements. Manage operational risks through proactive planning, escalation and mitigation. Coordinate planned, reactive and lifecycle maintenance activities across the portfolio. Ensure CAFM systems accurately support service delivery, reporting and performance management. Manage subcontractors and supply chain partners, ensuring contractual and statutory compliance. Support the delivery of technical compliance, fabric and grounds maintenance programmes. Lead incident response, business continuity and service recovery activities where required. Build strong relationships with clients, operational teams and key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement by implementing new processes, operational controls and best practice. Provide operational leadership and support to the wider account management team when required. You To be successful in the role of Interim Operations Manager , you'll bring: Proven experience managing Total Facilities Management (TFM) contracts. Experience overseeing Hard FM services across multi-site portfolios. A strong track record of managing KPIs, SLAs and operational performance. Experience using CAFM systems and performance management tools. Strong commercial awareness, including budget management and contract performance. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. A full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience working within a PFI environment. What's in it for you? This is an exciting interim opportunity to join a leading FM organisation and make an immediate impact across a complex multi-site portfolio. £300-£350 per day (Umbrella). Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm . Based in the West Midlands with regional travel as required. Opportunity to lead operational improvements across a high-profile FM contract. Collaborative working environment with an experienced leadership team. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Interim Operations Manager , click Apply Now and send your CV to Megan Gale . Interviews are taking place now, so don't miss this opportunity to join a leading Facilities Management organisation.
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Blackpool, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Blackpool. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. 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
31/07/2026
Contract
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Blackpool, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Blackpool. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. 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
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Peterborough, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Peterborough. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. 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
31/07/2026
Contract
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: Peterborough, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of an industrial warehouse build in Peterborough. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. 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
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: South Shields, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of a fast-track industrial warehouse build in South Shields. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. 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
31/07/2026
Contract
Job Opportunity: Freelance Construction Site Manager - Industrial Warehouse Project Location: South Shields, UK Contract Type: Freelance Project Duration: 4 to 5 Months Start Date: Imminently Sector: Industrial Construction About the Project We are seeking an experienced, results-driven Freelance Construction Site Manager to step in immediately and oversee the rapid delivery of a fast-track industrial warehouse build in South Shields. Reporting directly to the Contracts Manager, you will take full on-site control of the remaining construction phases, driving the project efficiently through handover Key Responsibilities Rapid-Response Site Leadership: Take immediate control of day-to-day site operations, coordinating all active sub-contractors, trades, and on-site staff. H&S Compliance: Ensure uncompromising standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, running regular tool-box talks and site audits under a compressed schedule. Accelerated Programme Delivery: Closely manage the fast-track construction schedule, proactively identifying bottlenecks and implementing immediate corrective actions to keep milestones strictly on track. Quality Assurance: Oversee rigorous quality control inspections for structural steel frame components, cladding, and industrial flooring finishes. Stakeholder Liaison: Lead regular progress meetings with clients, design teams, and local authorities to maintain transparent communication. Site Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date site diaries, permits, and progress reporting logs. Key Requirements Experience: Proven freelance or interim track record managing fast-track industrial, commercial, or steel-frame warehouse construction projects. Mandatory Tickets: o Valid SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) o First Aid at Work certificate o CSCS Card (Black Manager level) Technical Expertise: Strong background in managing rapid structural erection, envelope cladding, and final fit-out stages. Commercial Awareness: Ability to drive productivity under time pressure while working alongside Quantity Surveyors to control site costs. 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
About the Role We're recruiting on behalf of a privately owned civil engineering and construction company with over 170 years of history, delivering design and build projects across port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, bridges, restoration, and energy and renewables. The business has built a strong reputation for safe, innovative and sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure, with a particular strength in ports and harbours around Scotland. As a Commercial Manager - Civils, you'll take the lead on all commercial aspects of high value projects, from budgets and procurement through to final account, providing the commercial insight that helps the wider team make the right calls. Based out of Bellshill, you'll be working on projects that leave a lasting mark on Scotland's coastline and infrastructure. This is a forward-thinking, values-led business with an established presence across the UK and Ireland, offering genuine career progression, a collaborative culture, and the chance to work on varied, high-profile projects alongside a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to aid decision making Maintain commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements, including evaluating potential implications for dispute resolution Prepare, negotiate and analyse costs for budgets, and manage the procurement of sub-contractors, including pre-qualification and order documentation Assess and certify sub-contractor interim payments, ensuring Payment and Pay-less notices are issued correctly Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, and manage valuations throughout the project Prepare Extension of Time and Loss & Expense submissions, and advise on legal and contractual issues and commercial risk Produce and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports, and plan and evaluate the work of your team What You ll Bring A relevant degree qualification Sound commercial awareness and a good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC forms Excellent communication, negotiation and numerical skills, with strong IT and problem-solving ability High levels of organisation, and the ability to work to deadlines on your own initiative with minimal supervision The Details Location: Bellshill, Glasgow Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: £70,000 - £85,000, plus benefits Working Pattern: Flexible and hybrid working options available How to Apply If you're a commercially astute civils professional looking to take the next step with a well-established, values-led business working on some of Scotland's most significant marine and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV. 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.
31/07/2026
Full time
About the Role We're recruiting on behalf of a privately owned civil engineering and construction company with over 170 years of history, delivering design and build projects across port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, bridges, restoration, and energy and renewables. The business has built a strong reputation for safe, innovative and sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure, with a particular strength in ports and harbours around Scotland. As a Commercial Manager - Civils, you'll take the lead on all commercial aspects of high value projects, from budgets and procurement through to final account, providing the commercial insight that helps the wider team make the right calls. Based out of Bellshill, you'll be working on projects that leave a lasting mark on Scotland's coastline and infrastructure. This is a forward-thinking, values-led business with an established presence across the UK and Ireland, offering genuine career progression, a collaborative culture, and the chance to work on varied, high-profile projects alongside a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Lead all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to aid decision making Maintain commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements, including evaluating potential implications for dispute resolution Prepare, negotiate and analyse costs for budgets, and manage the procurement of sub-contractors, including pre-qualification and order documentation Assess and certify sub-contractor interim payments, ensuring Payment and Pay-less notices are issued correctly Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, and manage valuations throughout the project Prepare Extension of Time and Loss & Expense submissions, and advise on legal and contractual issues and commercial risk Produce and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports, and plan and evaluate the work of your team What You ll Bring A relevant degree qualification Sound commercial awareness and a good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly JCT and NEC forms Excellent communication, negotiation and numerical skills, with strong IT and problem-solving ability High levels of organisation, and the ability to work to deadlines on your own initiative with minimal supervision The Details Location: Bellshill, Glasgow Contract: Permanent, full-time Salary: £70,000 - £85,000, plus benefits Working Pattern: Flexible and hybrid working options available How to Apply If you're a commercially astute civils professional looking to take the next step with a well-established, values-led business working on some of Scotland's most significant marine and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV. 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.
Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) - Interim Location: London Rate: 27.95 per hour (PAYE) / 36.59 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Interim About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager (Operations) to bring operational contract management expertise to a role where you can make a real impact. You will ensure contractual commitments are translated into day-to-day delivery, focusing on driving performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-quality services across a live housing portfolio. You will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This role ensures contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives to mitigate contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive contract management framework covering leases, management agreements, SLAs, and related contracts. Establish and operate effective governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance, and risk. Act as the subject-matter expert on contractual obligations, providing clear guidance and support to colleagues. Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation, and internal policy. Monitor provider performance against KPIs, service standards, and statutory requirements. Proactively identify contractual and operational risks and lead corrective action plans. Manage key relationships with partners, providers, local authorities, and internal stakeholders. Investigate, document, and resolve contractual breaches and poor performance, escalating where required. Lead on contract variations, change control, and change-in-law activities. Produce high-quality reports and insights for senior management, committees, and the Board. Drive continuous improvement in contract management processes, systems, and reporting. Requirements: Experience as a contract or governance professional, comfortable working with complex contractual arrangements and multiple stakeholders. Strong assurance, compliance, and performance management capabilities. Ability to interpret contractual requirements and translate them into practical, operational oversight. Credible, analytical, and influential, with the ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability and value for money. Experience in housing, student accommodation, healthcare, or other service-led sectors is valuable, but transferable operational management skills are equally welcome. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
30/07/2026
Contract
Job Title: Contract Manager (Operations) - Interim Location: London Rate: 27.95 per hour (PAYE) / 36.59 per hour (Umbrella) Contract Type: Interim About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager (Operations) to bring operational contract management expertise to a role where you can make a real impact. You will ensure contractual commitments are translated into day-to-day delivery, focusing on driving performance, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-quality services across a live housing portfolio. You will lead the development and ongoing management of a robust contract management framework. This role ensures contractual arrangements are effectively governed, performance-driven, and aligned with strategic objectives to mitigate contractual, financial, legal, and reputational risks. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement, and maintain a comprehensive contract management framework covering leases, management agreements, SLAs, and related contracts. Establish and operate effective governance and assurance structures for contractual performance, compliance, and risk. Act as the subject-matter expert on contractual obligations, providing clear guidance and support to colleagues. Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legislation, regulation, and internal policy. Monitor provider performance against KPIs, service standards, and statutory requirements. Proactively identify contractual and operational risks and lead corrective action plans. Manage key relationships with partners, providers, local authorities, and internal stakeholders. Investigate, document, and resolve contractual breaches and poor performance, escalating where required. Lead on contract variations, change control, and change-in-law activities. Produce high-quality reports and insights for senior management, committees, and the Board. Drive continuous improvement in contract management processes, systems, and reporting. Requirements: Experience as a contract or governance professional, comfortable working with complex contractual arrangements and multiple stakeholders. Strong assurance, compliance, and performance management capabilities. Ability to interpret contractual requirements and translate them into practical, operational oversight. Credible, analytical, and influential, with the ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability and value for money. Experience in housing, student accommodation, healthcare, or other service-led sectors is valuable, but transferable operational management skills are equally welcome. If this sounds suitable for you, or someone you know, please send an updated copy of your CV to Sean Cloherty at Elevate Projects so we can discuss further.
A reputable Local Authority is seeking an experienced Procurement Lead to join its Commercial and Procurement team. Rate: £480 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) Flexibility: Hybrid Working Location: London Contract: Interim with the opportunity to become Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to lead end-to-end procurement activity across a diverse portfolio, with a particular focus on housing and place-related procurement , including construction, capital works, repairs, maintenance and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering compliant, value-for-money procurement solutions, working closely with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, manage complex tender exercises and drive continuous improvement across the procurement function. There is also a strong opportunity for this role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises across construction, housing and place-based categories, together with a small number of service contracts. Develop procurement strategies and sourcing plans that deliver value for money , manage risk and ensure compliance with procurement legislation. Manage the full tender process , including market engagement , specification development, tender documentation , evaluation, contract award and mobilisation . Build strong relationships with commissioners, operational managers and senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver commercial solutions. Lead supplier negotiations and support effective contract and supplier performance management. Ensure procurement activity complies with the Procurement Act, Contract Standing Orders and internal governance requirements. Analyse category spend , market intelligence and supplier performance to identify savings, efficiencies and service improvements. Promote innovation, sustainability and social value throughout the procurement lifecycle. Support continuous improvement initiatives, knowledge sharing and the development of procurement best practice across the organisation. About You We're particularly interested in speaking with procurement professionals who have a strong background in construction or housing procurement and can demonstrate experience delivering complex procurement projects within a public sector environment. Proven experience delivering end-to-end procurement across construction, housing, capital works, repairs, maintenance or place-based categories. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and governance requirements. Experience developing procurement strategies, category plans and commercial sourcing solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and supplier negotiation skills. Experience managing complex tender exercises from strategy through to contract award. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities for savings, efficiencies and improved supplier performance. Excellent analytical, communication and report-writing skills. CIPS qualification (or working towards) or equivalent procurement experience is desirable. Essential Experience Public Sector Procurement Housing or Construction Procurement End-to-End Tender Management Category Management Contract & Supplier Management Procurement Strategy Stakeholder Management Commercial Negotiation Procurement Compliance CIPS (desirable) This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking procurement team delivering high-profile housing and construction projects that have a direct impact on local communities. Alongside a competitive £500 per day Inside IR35 rate, the role offers the potential to transition into a permanent position , making it an ideal opportunity for an experienced procurement professional looking for long-term career progression . Apply Now If you have a strong background in housing, construction or place-based procurement and are looking for your next interim opportunity with genuine permanent prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV.
28/07/2026
Full time
A reputable Local Authority is seeking an experienced Procurement Lead to join its Commercial and Procurement team. Rate: £480 - £500 per day (Inside IR35) Flexibility: Hybrid Working Location: London Contract: Interim with the opportunity to become Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to lead end-to-end procurement activity across a diverse portfolio, with a particular focus on housing and place-related procurement , including construction, capital works, repairs, maintenance and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering compliant, value-for-money procurement solutions, working closely with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, manage complex tender exercises and drive continuous improvement across the procurement function. There is also a strong opportunity for this role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises across construction, housing and place-based categories, together with a small number of service contracts. Develop procurement strategies and sourcing plans that deliver value for money , manage risk and ensure compliance with procurement legislation. Manage the full tender process , including market engagement , specification development, tender documentation , evaluation, contract award and mobilisation . Build strong relationships with commissioners, operational managers and senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver commercial solutions. Lead supplier negotiations and support effective contract and supplier performance management. Ensure procurement activity complies with the Procurement Act, Contract Standing Orders and internal governance requirements. Analyse category spend , market intelligence and supplier performance to identify savings, efficiencies and service improvements. Promote innovation, sustainability and social value throughout the procurement lifecycle. Support continuous improvement initiatives, knowledge sharing and the development of procurement best practice across the organisation. About You We're particularly interested in speaking with procurement professionals who have a strong background in construction or housing procurement and can demonstrate experience delivering complex procurement projects within a public sector environment. Proven experience delivering end-to-end procurement across construction, housing, capital works, repairs, maintenance or place-based categories. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and governance requirements. Experience developing procurement strategies, category plans and commercial sourcing solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and supplier negotiation skills. Experience managing complex tender exercises from strategy through to contract award. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities for savings, efficiencies and improved supplier performance. Excellent analytical, communication and report-writing skills. CIPS qualification (or working towards) or equivalent procurement experience is desirable. Essential Experience Public Sector Procurement Housing or Construction Procurement End-to-End Tender Management Category Management Contract & Supplier Management Procurement Strategy Stakeholder Management Commercial Negotiation Procurement Compliance CIPS (desirable) This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking procurement team delivering high-profile housing and construction projects that have a direct impact on local communities. Alongside a competitive £500 per day Inside IR35 rate, the role offers the potential to transition into a permanent position , making it an ideal opportunity for an experienced procurement professional looking for long-term career progression . Apply Now If you have a strong background in housing, construction or place-based procurement and are looking for your next interim opportunity with genuine permanent prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV.
A reputable Local Authority is seeking an experienced Category Specialist to join its Commercial and Procurement team. Rate: 480 - 500 per day (Inside IR35) Flexibility: Hybrid Working Location: London Contract: Interim with the opportunity to become Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to lead end-to-end procurement activity across a diverse portfolio, with a particular focus on housing and place-related procurement , including construction, capital works, repairs, maintenance and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering compliant, value-for-money procurement solutions, working closely with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, manage complex tender exercises and drive continuous improvement across the procurement function. There is also a strong opportunity for this role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises across construction, housing and place-based categories, together with a small number of service contracts. Develop procurement strategies and sourcing plans that deliver value for money , manage risk and ensure compliance with procurement legislation. Manage the full tender process , including market engagement , specification development, tender documentation , evaluation, contract award and mobilisation . Build strong relationships with commissioners, operational managers and senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver commercial solutions. Lead supplier negotiations and support effective contract and supplier performance management. Ensure procurement activity complies with the Procurement Act, Contract Standing Orders and internal governance requirements. Analyse category spend , market intelligence and supplier performance to identify savings, efficiencies and service improvements. Promote innovation, sustainability and social value throughout the procurement lifecycle. Support continuous improvement initiatives, knowledge sharing and the development of procurement best practice across the organisation. About You We're particularly interested in speaking with procurement professionals who have a strong background in construction or housing procurement and can demonstrate experience delivering complex procurement projects within a public sector environment. Proven experience delivering end-to-end procurement across construction, housing, capital works, repairs, maintenance or place-based categories. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and governance requirements. Experience developing procurement strategies, category plans and commercial sourcing solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and supplier negotiation skills. Experience managing complex tender exercises from strategy through to contract award. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities for savings, efficiencies and improved supplier performance. Excellent analytical, communication and report-writing skills. CIPS qualification (or working towards) or equivalent procurement experience is desirable. Essential Experience Public Sector Procurement Housing or Construction Procurement End-to-End Tender Management Category Management Contract & Supplier Management Procurement Strategy Stakeholder Management Commercial Negotiation Procurement Compliance CIPS (desirable) This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking procurement team delivering high-profile housing and construction projects that have a direct impact on local communities. Alongside a competitive 500 per day Inside IR35 rate, the role offers the potential to transition into a permanent position , making it an ideal opportunity for an experienced procurement professional looking for long-term career progression . Apply Now If you have a strong background in housing, construction or place-based procurement and are looking for your next interim opportunity with genuine permanent prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV.
28/07/2026
Seasonal
A reputable Local Authority is seeking an experienced Category Specialist to join its Commercial and Procurement team. Rate: 480 - 500 per day (Inside IR35) Flexibility: Hybrid Working Location: London Contract: Interim with the opportunity to become Permanent This is an exciting opportunity to lead end-to-end procurement activity across a diverse portfolio, with a particular focus on housing and place-related procurement , including construction, capital works, repairs, maintenance and associated service contracts. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering compliant, value-for-money procurement solutions, working closely with senior stakeholders to develop procurement strategies, manage complex tender exercises and drive continuous improvement across the procurement function. There is also a strong opportunity for this role to become permanent for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver end-to-end procurement exercises across construction, housing and place-based categories, together with a small number of service contracts. Develop procurement strategies and sourcing plans that deliver value for money , manage risk and ensure compliance with procurement legislation. Manage the full tender process , including market engagement , specification development, tender documentation , evaluation, contract award and mobilisation . Build strong relationships with commissioners, operational managers and senior stakeholders to understand business requirements and deliver commercial solutions. Lead supplier negotiations and support effective contract and supplier performance management. Ensure procurement activity complies with the Procurement Act, Contract Standing Orders and internal governance requirements. Analyse category spend , market intelligence and supplier performance to identify savings, efficiencies and service improvements. Promote innovation, sustainability and social value throughout the procurement lifecycle. Support continuous improvement initiatives, knowledge sharing and the development of procurement best practice across the organisation. About You We're particularly interested in speaking with procurement professionals who have a strong background in construction or housing procurement and can demonstrate experience delivering complex procurement projects within a public sector environment. Proven experience delivering end-to-end procurement across construction, housing, capital works, repairs, maintenance or place-based categories. Strong knowledge of public sector procurement legislation and governance requirements. Experience developing procurement strategies, category plans and commercial sourcing solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and supplier negotiation skills. Experience managing complex tender exercises from strategy through to contract award. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify opportunities for savings, efficiencies and improved supplier performance. Excellent analytical, communication and report-writing skills. CIPS qualification (or working towards) or equivalent procurement experience is desirable. Essential Experience Public Sector Procurement Housing or Construction Procurement End-to-End Tender Management Category Management Contract & Supplier Management Procurement Strategy Stakeholder Management Commercial Negotiation Procurement Compliance CIPS (desirable) This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking procurement team delivering high-profile housing and construction projects that have a direct impact on local communities. Alongside a competitive 500 per day Inside IR35 rate, the role offers the potential to transition into a permanent position , making it an ideal opportunity for an experienced procurement professional looking for long-term career progression . Apply Now If you have a strong background in housing, construction or place-based procurement and are looking for your next interim opportunity with genuine permanent prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your latest CV.
