Senior Contracts & Compliance Manager Location: London (Hybrid working available) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Hours: Full time Contract Type: Permanent The Role Overview We are looking for Senior Contracts & Compliance Manager with a minimum of 5/6 experience in a similar role within the construction industry ideally in consultancy. This role manages the end-to-end delivery of contracts in the Trust. They review and negotiate contracts with a pragmatic and commercial mindset ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. They business partner with service leads and project directors to deliver the best outcome for the Trust. In addition, they support the Trust in areas of compliance, both regulatory and quality. Key Responsibilities Contracts & Commercial Support
Review industry-standard contracts, including NEC forms with support from external legal advisers as required, to identify key risks, responsibilities and compliance requirements.
Lead routine commercial contractual negotiations within delegated authority, engaging Project Directors or external legal advisers where commercial or legal risk requires escalation.
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations across projects by providing teams with key information and contract summaries.
Provide in-life contractual clarification support.
Maintain contract negotiation and signed contract registers.
Operational Compliance Leadership
Develop, maintain and continuously improve operational compliance processes within delegated authority that support consistent project delivery.
Provide straightforward guidance to teams so they understand what 'good' looks like.
Act as a trusted advisor to project teams and leadership on compliance matters.
Ensure all compliance information is kept up to date
Monitor relevant UK regulatory developments and translate changes into practical guidance and recommended updates to Trust processes.
Prioritise compliance activities according to organisational risk, project priorities and business needs.
Supply Chain, IR35 & H&S Assurance
Lead due diligence and onboarding checks (excel vetting) for subconsultants.
Manage IR35 status assessments for contractors.
Support the Trust in maintaining compliance with UK health & safety legislation, including CDM Regulations 2015 by monitoring requirements, coordinating actions and escalating material risks.
Support the Health & Safety group in maintaining a culture where safety is understood, owned and taken seriously by everyone.
Governance, Risk & Assurance
Carry out internal compliance reviews where required.
Identify recurring issues and improve compliance processes, templates and guidance to increase efficiency and consistency.
Use simple reporting to give leadership visibility of key risks and compliance performance.
Support project teams in making proportionate, risk-based compliance decisions where requirements are unclear or competing obligations exist.
Capability Building & Support
Provide clear, practical training and guidance to beneficiaries.
Personal Approach & Experience
Builds confidence within project teams through practical support, consistency and trusted advice.
Help teams understand not just what they need to do, but why it matters.
Collaborative and influential, building positive relationships across teams and with external partners.
Confident to challenge constructively and make proportionate, risk-based decisions.
Manages and develops others, promoting understanding, accountability and continuous improvement.
Who We Are The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is an award-winning group of professional Engineering, Architecture, Design and Consultancy practices driving change in the built environment through our three brands: Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects, and Useful Studio. Certified as a B Corp, Social Enterprise, and Employee Benefit Organisation, we are addressing the significant issues of our time, including Net Zero carbon, circular economy, biodiversity gain, and social impact. We are a certified Carbon Literate Organisation and are committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030. What We Offer As an employee benefit trust, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, mentoring support to accelerate learning, and plenty of opportunities for advancement.
Flexible and hybrid working, including the possibility to work a compressed nine-day fortnight.
25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
Personal development programme including enhanced learning and mentoring, as part of a coaching culture.
Private medical insurance for you and your family.
Company Pension Scheme (grade dependent, minimum of 6%).
Life Assurance, Annual Eyecare Plan, and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
Diversity Statement UST strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can all be ourselves. We encourage people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women, people with different abilities, the LGBTIQ+ community, and all age groups to apply. We know that diversity makes us stronger, and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. To Apply: Please provide your CV and a covering letter explaining why you want to work at Expedition and the Useful Simple Trust, why you are suitable for the role, and what you could bring to the Trust. Contact recruitment@expedition.co.uk with any queries.
05/10/2026
Full time
Senior Contracts & Compliance Manager Location: London (Hybrid working available) Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Hours: Full time Contract Type: Permanent The Role Overview We are looking for Senior Contracts & Compliance Manager with a minimum of 5/6 experience in a similar role within the construction industry ideally in consultancy. This role manages the end-to-end delivery of contracts in the Trust. They review and negotiate contracts with a pragmatic and commercial mindset ensuring compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements. They business partner with service leads and project directors to deliver the best outcome for the Trust. In addition, they support the Trust in areas of compliance, both regulatory and quality. Key Responsibilities Contracts & Commercial Support
Review industry-standard contracts, including NEC forms with support from external legal advisers as required, to identify key risks, responsibilities and compliance requirements.
Lead routine commercial contractual negotiations within delegated authority, engaging Project Directors or external legal advisers where commercial or legal risk requires escalation.
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations across projects by providing teams with key information and contract summaries.
Provide in-life contractual clarification support.
Maintain contract negotiation and signed contract registers.
Operational Compliance Leadership
Develop, maintain and continuously improve operational compliance processes within delegated authority that support consistent project delivery.
Provide straightforward guidance to teams so they understand what 'good' looks like.
Act as a trusted advisor to project teams and leadership on compliance matters.
Ensure all compliance information is kept up to date
Monitor relevant UK regulatory developments and translate changes into practical guidance and recommended updates to Trust processes.
Prioritise compliance activities according to organisational risk, project priorities and business needs.
Supply Chain, IR35 & H&S Assurance
Lead due diligence and onboarding checks (excel vetting) for subconsultants.
Manage IR35 status assessments for contractors.
Support the Trust in maintaining compliance with UK health & safety legislation, including CDM Regulations 2015 by monitoring requirements, coordinating actions and escalating material risks.
Support the Health & Safety group in maintaining a culture where safety is understood, owned and taken seriously by everyone.
Governance, Risk & Assurance
Carry out internal compliance reviews where required.
Identify recurring issues and improve compliance processes, templates and guidance to increase efficiency and consistency.
Use simple reporting to give leadership visibility of key risks and compliance performance.
Support project teams in making proportionate, risk-based compliance decisions where requirements are unclear or competing obligations exist.
Capability Building & Support
Provide clear, practical training and guidance to beneficiaries.
Personal Approach & Experience
Builds confidence within project teams through practical support, consistency and trusted advice.
Help teams understand not just what they need to do, but why it matters.
Collaborative and influential, building positive relationships across teams and with external partners.
Confident to challenge constructively and make proportionate, risk-based decisions.
Manages and develops others, promoting understanding, accountability and continuous improvement.
Who We Are The Useful Simple Trust (UST) is an award-winning group of professional Engineering, Architecture, Design and Consultancy practices driving change in the built environment through our three brands: Expedition Engineering, Useful Projects, and Useful Studio. Certified as a B Corp, Social Enterprise, and Employee Benefit Organisation, we are addressing the significant issues of our time, including Net Zero carbon, circular economy, biodiversity gain, and social impact. We are a certified Carbon Literate Organisation and are committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030. What We Offer As an employee benefit trust, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, mentoring support to accelerate learning, and plenty of opportunities for advancement.
Flexible and hybrid working, including the possibility to work a compressed nine-day fortnight.
25 days annual leave + bank holidays.
Personal development programme including enhanced learning and mentoring, as part of a coaching culture.
Private medical insurance for you and your family.
Company Pension Scheme (grade dependent, minimum of 6%).
Life Assurance, Annual Eyecare Plan, and Cycle to Work Scheme.
Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.
Diversity Statement UST strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can all be ourselves. We encourage people from culturally diverse backgrounds, women, people with different abilities, the LGBTIQ+ community, and all age groups to apply. We know that diversity makes us stronger, and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment. To Apply: Please provide your CV and a covering letter explaining why you want to work at Expedition and the Useful Simple Trust, why you are suitable for the role, and what you could bring to the Trust. Contact recruitment@expedition.co.uk with any queries.
Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical
Job title: Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical
Salary: £41,487.00 - 44,700.00 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full time
Location: Various locations across West Yorkshire
Looking for a Clerk of Works role where you can make a real impact across a diverse estate?
This key position sits within West Yorkshire Police’s Estates and Business Services Directorate, providing expert M&E support across a diverse estate of around 100 operational and specialist buildings. We’re looking for someone who can work confidently both independently and as part of a busy team, managing a varied workload with ease.
As a key member of our technical team, you’ll deliver in‑house assurance, on‑site inspections, contractor oversight and compliance monitoring across projects, reactive and planned maintenance, and major installations. You’ll work closely with project managers, engineers and specialists to keep our estate safe, compliant and performing at its best.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled building services professional to play a vital role in maintaining and improving a complex live estate while contributing to impactful projects that directly support frontline policing. The role is based primarily in Central Wakefield; however, the ability to travel throughout West Yorkshire is essential.
Role and Responsibilities
You will play a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of all mechanical and electrical works across the estate. This includes overseeing contractor performance, carrying out on‑site inspections, contributing to surveys, validating compliance, and helping project teams resolve technical issues and improving asset data.
To succeed, you’ll need a strong working knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and Health and Safety requirements, along with the ability to tackle day‑to‑day issues and solve practical problems with confidence.
Key duties include:
Supervising mechanical and electrical elements of construction, refurbishment, repairs and maintenance works
Carrying out on‑site inspections, audits, validations and monitoring to ensure compliance with design, specification, legislation and industry best practice
Supporting the delivery of M&E engineering projects, including planned and reactive maintenance and minor works
Liaising with contractors, consultants and internal teams to resolve technical issues and maintain consistent standards
Monitoring performance of mechanical and electrical systems, including Building Management Systems (BMS), to ensure safety, reliability and effectiveness
Working to tender specifications, contract documentation and technical drawings
Identifying risks, escalating issues and ensuring corrective action is taken where required
Undertaking building condition and dilapidation surveys to support asset management and project planning
Witnessing testing and commissioning of new installations and providing technical guidance to colleagues
Expectations
To succeed in this role, you will be expected to:
Communicate effectively with contractors, consultants and internal teams, providing clear written and verbal technical advice
Work confidently with specifications, tender scopes, pricing documents and technical design drawings
Coordinate and manage contractors across multidisciplinary projects, reactive repairs, planned maintenance and PPM programmes
Validate contractor payment applications (ideal but not essential)
Apply strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge to diagnose and solve technical issues
Manage competing priorities, work under pressure and meet deadlines
Interpret regulations, design documentation and compliance requirements accurately
Apply Health and Safety, Building Regulations and statutory standards in daily work
Work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Travel throughout West Yorkshire as required
Essential Criteria
A qualified building services engineer with relevant mechanical or electrical experience
City & Guilds Level 3 / ONC Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or professional experience demonstrating equivalent competency
Strong knowledge of current industry regulations, standards and Health and Safety legislation
Experience managing and coordinating mechanical and electrical contractors
Ability to work to specifications, tender scopes and technical drawings
Experience validating contractor payment applications
Excellent technical communication skills
Ability to prioritise a varied workload and work both independently and as part of a team
Benefits/What We Offer
West Yorkshire Police staff can access a wide range of benefits designed to support work–life balance, wellbeing, development and financial security. These include:
Generous annual leave allowance - 29 days annual leave, rising to 34 days after five years of service (plus bank holidays)
Flexible working options, including agile working arrangements to help you manage your professional and personal commitments
Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, a secure Defined Benefit CARE (Career Average Revalued Earnings) pension scheme
Membership options for the Police Treatment Centre and The Police Children’s Charity (eligibility-dependent)
Access to savings, discounts and cashback rewards through staff schemes, including eligibility to purchase a Blue Light Card
Option to sign up to our Cycle to work scheme (eligibility-dependent)
Access to a wide range of internal wellbeing services and support programmes
Opportunities for career development and training
Supportive HR policies, including maternity, paternity and other family-friendly provisions
A meaningful career with a clear sense of purpose supporting policing services that protect communities
Opportunities to join staff networks, wellbeing groups, and sports clubs
Be part of an organisation with a long-term commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility
Work for a diverse and inclusive organisation that aims to be representative of the communities it serves
We have achieved Disability Confident Leader, Menopause Friendly Employer, Endometriosis Friendly Employer and White Ribbon accreditation, and have established staff networks and associations to support a fairer, more diverse workplace for everyone.
West Yorkshire Fair Work Charter
https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/business/growth-hub/better-business-practices/fair-work-charter/
For more information about what we offer, visit: Employee Benefits https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/jobs-volunteer/benefits
We welcome talent from the widest possible pool, so we can build a workforce that better reflects the communities we serve, bringing a broader range of skills, experiences, perspectives and ideas to policing.
How to Apply
Join us in shaping an estate that supports vital policing services across West Yorkshire. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional career.
For further information, please contact Jason Hirst (Head of Infrastructure and Standards) at 07802 717165.
The vacancy will close on the 25 Oct 2026 at 23:55 hours.
The successful candidate will be subject to personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment. Please provide a full CV and covering letter setting out your experience and expertise when responding to the question set out within the application process. To qualify you MUST redact all personal information including: Name Age Sex Address You must remove all personal information from the CV, otherwise your application will be rejected. Please also do not use your personal details as the file name of the CV.
02/10/2026
Full time
Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical
Job title: Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical
Salary: £41,487.00 - 44,700.00 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full time
Location: Various locations across West Yorkshire
Looking for a Clerk of Works role where you can make a real impact across a diverse estate?
This key position sits within West Yorkshire Police’s Estates and Business Services Directorate, providing expert M&E support across a diverse estate of around 100 operational and specialist buildings. We’re looking for someone who can work confidently both independently and as part of a busy team, managing a varied workload with ease.
As a key member of our technical team, you’ll deliver in‑house assurance, on‑site inspections, contractor oversight and compliance monitoring across projects, reactive and planned maintenance, and major installations. You’ll work closely with project managers, engineers and specialists to keep our estate safe, compliant and performing at its best.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled building services professional to play a vital role in maintaining and improving a complex live estate while contributing to impactful projects that directly support frontline policing. The role is based primarily in Central Wakefield; however, the ability to travel throughout West Yorkshire is essential.
Role and Responsibilities
You will play a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of all mechanical and electrical works across the estate. This includes overseeing contractor performance, carrying out on‑site inspections, contributing to surveys, validating compliance, and helping project teams resolve technical issues and improving asset data.
To succeed, you’ll need a strong working knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and Health and Safety requirements, along with the ability to tackle day‑to‑day issues and solve practical problems with confidence.
Key duties include:
Supervising mechanical and electrical elements of construction, refurbishment, repairs and maintenance works
Carrying out on‑site inspections, audits, validations and monitoring to ensure compliance with design, specification, legislation and industry best practice
Supporting the delivery of M&E engineering projects, including planned and reactive maintenance and minor works
Liaising with contractors, consultants and internal teams to resolve technical issues and maintain consistent standards
Monitoring performance of mechanical and electrical systems, including Building Management Systems (BMS), to ensure safety, reliability and effectiveness
Working to tender specifications, contract documentation and technical drawings
Identifying risks, escalating issues and ensuring corrective action is taken where required
Undertaking building condition and dilapidation surveys to support asset management and project planning
Witnessing testing and commissioning of new installations and providing technical guidance to colleagues
Expectations
To succeed in this role, you will be expected to:
Communicate effectively with contractors, consultants and internal teams, providing clear written and verbal technical advice
Work confidently with specifications, tender scopes, pricing documents and technical design drawings
Coordinate and manage contractors across multidisciplinary projects, reactive repairs, planned maintenance and PPM programmes
Validate contractor payment applications (ideal but not essential)
Apply strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge to diagnose and solve technical issues
Manage competing priorities, work under pressure and meet deadlines
Interpret regulations, design documentation and compliance requirements accurately
Apply Health and Safety, Building Regulations and statutory standards in daily work
Work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Travel throughout West Yorkshire as required
Essential Criteria
A qualified building services engineer with relevant mechanical or electrical experience
City & Guilds Level 3 / ONC Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or professional experience demonstrating equivalent competency
Strong knowledge of current industry regulations, standards and Health and Safety legislation
Experience managing and coordinating mechanical and electrical contractors
Ability to work to specifications, tender scopes and technical drawings
Experience validating contractor payment applications
Excellent technical communication skills
Ability to prioritise a varied workload and work both independently and as part of a team
Benefits/What We Offer
West Yorkshire Police staff can access a wide range of benefits designed to support work–life balance, wellbeing, development and financial security. These include:
Generous annual leave allowance - 29 days annual leave, rising to 34 days after five years of service (plus bank holidays)
Flexible working options, including agile working arrangements to help you manage your professional and personal commitments
Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, a secure Defined Benefit CARE (Career Average Revalued Earnings) pension scheme
Membership options for the Police Treatment Centre and The Police Children’s Charity (eligibility-dependent)
Access to savings, discounts and cashback rewards through staff schemes, including eligibility to purchase a Blue Light Card
Option to sign up to our Cycle to work scheme (eligibility-dependent)
Access to a wide range of internal wellbeing services and support programmes
Opportunities for career development and training
Supportive HR policies, including maternity, paternity and other family-friendly provisions
A meaningful career with a clear sense of purpose supporting policing services that protect communities
Opportunities to join staff networks, wellbeing groups, and sports clubs
Be part of an organisation with a long-term commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility
Work for a diverse and inclusive organisation that aims to be representative of the communities it serves
We have achieved Disability Confident Leader, Menopause Friendly Employer, Endometriosis Friendly Employer and White Ribbon accreditation, and have established staff networks and associations to support a fairer, more diverse workplace for everyone.
West Yorkshire Fair Work Charter
https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/business/growth-hub/better-business-practices/fair-work-charter/
For more information about what we offer, visit: Employee Benefits https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/jobs-volunteer/benefits
We welcome talent from the widest possible pool, so we can build a workforce that better reflects the communities we serve, bringing a broader range of skills, experiences, perspectives and ideas to policing.
How to Apply
Join us in shaping an estate that supports vital policing services across West Yorkshire. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional career.
For further information, please contact Jason Hirst (Head of Infrastructure and Standards) at 07802 717165.
The vacancy will close on the 25 Oct 2026 at 23:55 hours.
The successful candidate will be subject to personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment. Please provide a full CV and covering letter setting out your experience and expertise when responding to the question set out within the application process. To qualify you MUST redact all personal information including: Name Age Sex Address You must remove all personal information from the CV, otherwise your application will be rejected. Please also do not use your personal details as the file name of the CV.
Randstad Construction & Property
Manchester, Lancashire
About this Role This Contracts Manager position offers an exceptional executive leadership opportunity to oversee multi-project civil engineering and water infrastructure portfolios across Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. You will drive operational delivery, financial performance, safety leadership, and strategic client relationships across regional frameworks. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and senior operational staff, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workforce development. Manage project financial performance, reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), risk registers, and commercial forecasts monthly. Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance, conducting Senior Management Inspections (SMIs) across active sites. Chair key client progress meetings, manage third-party stakeholders, and oversee pre-commencement and tender handover processes. About You You are an accomplished Contracts Manager or Operations Leader with extensive experience managing multi-site civil engineering schemes within regulated water environments. Your strategic operational oversight is backed by strong commercial acumen under NEC contract mechanisms. Hold an HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering alongside active SMSTS and CSCS credentials. Demonstrate extensive experience managing civil engineering and water infrastructure projects across multi-site frameworks. Possess deep working knowledge of NEC contracts (Early Warnings, Compensation Events), CDM regulations, and design management. Show strong capability in construction programming (MS Project, P6) and tender pre-qualification processes. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes family values and direct delivery models. Recognized for exceptional workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative culture. Benefit from long-term job security supported by major regional infrastructure frameworks and multi-disciplinary contracts. Access senior executive leadership coaching, career mentoring, and continuous professional development. Work alongside experienced industry leaders in a supportive, team-oriented environment. About Your Future Taking on this senior executive role places you at the heart of regional business unit leadership with clear routes toward Operational Director positions. Secure a permanent, full-time leadership role backed by an extensive regional infrastructure pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary of £90,000 plus executive car allowance or company vehicle options. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical cover, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
08/10/2026
Full time
About this Role This Contracts Manager position offers an exceptional executive leadership opportunity to oversee multi-project civil engineering and water infrastructure portfolios across Manchester, Merseyside, and Cheshire. You will drive operational delivery, financial performance, safety leadership, and strategic client relationships across regional frameworks. Lead multidisciplinary project teams and senior operational staff, ensuring optimal resource allocation and workforce development. Manage project financial performance, reviewing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), risk registers, and commercial forecasts monthly. Drive health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance, conducting Senior Management Inspections (SMIs) across active sites. Chair key client progress meetings, manage third-party stakeholders, and oversee pre-commencement and tender handover processes. About You You are an accomplished Contracts Manager or Operations Leader with extensive experience managing multi-site civil engineering schemes within regulated water environments. Your strategic operational oversight is backed by strong commercial acumen under NEC contract mechanisms. Hold an HNC, HND, or Degree in Civil Engineering alongside active SMSTS and CSCS credentials. Demonstrate extensive experience managing civil engineering and water infrastructure projects across multi-site frameworks. Possess deep working knowledge of NEC contracts (Early Warnings, Compensation Events), CDM regulations, and design management. Show strong capability in construction programming (MS Project, P6) and tender pre-qualification processes. About Us Our client is an established, privately owned civil engineering contractor that prioritizes family values and direct delivery models. Recognized for exceptional workplace standards, they foster an inclusive environment welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Join a values-driven organization committed to maintaining an open, inclusive, and collaborative culture. Benefit from long-term job security supported by major regional infrastructure frameworks and multi-disciplinary contracts. Access senior executive leadership coaching, career mentoring, and continuous professional development. Work alongside experienced industry leaders in a supportive, team-oriented environment. About Your Future Taking on this senior executive role places you at the heart of regional business unit leadership with clear routes toward Operational Director positions. Secure a permanent, full-time leadership role backed by an extensive regional infrastructure pipeline. Receive a competitive base salary of £90,000 plus executive car allowance or company vehicle options. Enjoy 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, additional loyalty days, and dedicated volunteering leave. Gain access to private medical cover, company pension schemes, life assurance, and continuous service awards. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Newcastle or Stockton-on-TeesSalary: 50,000 - 65,000 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsContract: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join its growing North East team based in either Newcastle or Stockton-on-Tees. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious surveyor looking to take the lead on a diverse portfolio of professional and project-led instruction across both public and private sector clients. You'll work alongside an established team of surveyors, project managers, engineers, architects and cost consultants, delivering high-quality advice and project outcomes across a wide range of sectors. The role offers a strong mix of professional building surveying and project work, as well as the opportunity to mentor junior team members and support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a wide range of Building Surveying services. Undertake condition surveys, defect diagnosis and technical due diligence reports. Prepare specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation. Act as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent on refurbishment and capital projects. Manage projects from inception through to completion. Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) surveys and asset management reports. Undertake landlord and tenant work, including dilapidations and schedules of condition. Provide technical advice to clients across a variety of property sectors. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Support business development activities and identify opportunities for additional services. Mentor and support Graduate and Assistant Building Surveyors. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions for clients. About You Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS qualified. Previous consultancy experience within Building Surveying. Strong technical knowledge of both professional and project-led services. Experience managing refurbishment and capital projects. Sound understanding of JCT contracts and contract administration. Confident in a client-facing environment and capable of building long-term relationships. Commercially aware with an interest in business development. Strong report writing and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Clear and structured career progression. Exposure to major regional and national projects. Private healthcare and enhanced pension scheme. Professional membership fees paid. Annual salary reviews and development planning. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to work across commercial, education, healthcare, public sector, defence, infrastructure and industrial projects. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor looking to join a highly respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work, excellent career development prospects, and the opportunity to work on some of the North East's most interesting and complex property projects.For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Georgina Fox at Hays Property & Construction. - (phone number removed) Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
08/10/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Newcastle or Stockton-on-TeesSalary: 50,000 - 65,000 + Bonus + Excellent BenefitsContract: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join its growing North East team based in either Newcastle or Stockton-on-Tees. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious surveyor looking to take the lead on a diverse portfolio of professional and project-led instruction across both public and private sector clients. You'll work alongside an established team of surveyors, project managers, engineers, architects and cost consultants, delivering high-quality advice and project outcomes across a wide range of sectors. The role offers a strong mix of professional building surveying and project work, as well as the opportunity to mentor junior team members and support the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a wide range of Building Surveying services. Undertake condition surveys, defect diagnosis and technical due diligence reports. Prepare specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation. Act as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent on refurbishment and capital projects. Manage projects from inception through to completion. Deliver planned preventative maintenance (PPM) surveys and asset management reports. Undertake landlord and tenant work, including dilapidations and schedules of condition. Provide technical advice to clients across a variety of property sectors. Develop and maintain strong client relationships. Support business development activities and identify opportunities for additional services. Mentor and support Graduate and Assistant Building Surveyors. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions for clients. About You Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS qualified. Previous consultancy experience within Building Surveying. Strong technical knowledge of both professional and project-led services. Experience managing refurbishment and capital projects. Sound understanding of JCT contracts and contract administration. Confident in a client-facing environment and capable of building long-term relationships. Commercially aware with an interest in business development. Strong report writing and communication skills. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary and annual bonus. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Clear and structured career progression. Exposure to major regional and national projects. Private healthcare and enhanced pension scheme. Professional membership fees paid. Annual salary reviews and development planning. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity to work across commercial, education, healthcare, public sector, defence, infrastructure and industrial projects. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor looking to join a highly respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work, excellent career development prospects, and the opportunity to work on some of the North East's most interesting and complex property projects.For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Georgina Fox at Hays Property & Construction. - (phone number removed) Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Residential Site Manager - West Bromwich - 45 - 55k - Home Improvements Our client provides high quality home improvement services across Birmingham and the West Midlands. They deliver a wide range of residential building works including new build homes, house extensions, loft conversions, single, double garage conversions, kitchen and bathroom installations. As a Residential Site Manager, you will over see around 10 projects with typical values from 20k to 250k. You will manage the site within a set build program and make sure it is completed within budget and with the highest levels of customer satisfaction. You will carry out toolbox talks and maintain records according to program. You will be responsible for health and safety on site. This will involve identifying risk assessments and safe systems of work and weekly audits. You will control and monitor all resources including materials and subcontractors. As a successful Site Manager you will ensure site records are maintained and recorded accordingly. The Person: Experience in the house building sector or commercial residential sector. It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Project Manager or Manager in a similar house building environment Qualifications/Experience It is essential to have a CSCS (Managerial), SMSTS, First Aid, IT skills as well as a driving licence. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
08/10/2026
Full time
Residential Site Manager - West Bromwich - 45 - 55k - Home Improvements Our client provides high quality home improvement services across Birmingham and the West Midlands. They deliver a wide range of residential building works including new build homes, house extensions, loft conversions, single, double garage conversions, kitchen and bathroom installations. As a Residential Site Manager, you will over see around 10 projects with typical values from 20k to 250k. You will manage the site within a set build program and make sure it is completed within budget and with the highest levels of customer satisfaction. You will carry out toolbox talks and maintain records according to program. You will be responsible for health and safety on site. This will involve identifying risk assessments and safe systems of work and weekly audits. You will control and monitor all resources including materials and subcontractors. As a successful Site Manager you will ensure site records are maintained and recorded accordingly. The Person: Experience in the house building sector or commercial residential sector. It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager, Project Manager or Manager in a similar house building environment Qualifications/Experience It is essential to have a CSCS (Managerial), SMSTS, First Aid, IT skills as well as a driving licence. Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Manager to help deliver MEICA works on Thames Water schemes in Luton. The successful candidate must have previous experience managing MEICA works within the water industry. Site Manager Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations. Overseeing mechanical, electrical and civils works. Supervising site teams and subcontractors. Liaising with Thames Water and the project management team. Managing RAMS, permits and site documentation. Coordinating labour, plant and materials. Delivering toolbox talks and ensuring health and safety compliance. Monitoring quality and progress against programme. Site Manager Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS. SMSTS. Previous MEICA experience within the water industry. Experience working on Thames Water schemes. Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical and civils works. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Good understanding of health and safety, RAMS and quality procedures. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
08/10/2026
Contract
My client are a national civil engineering contractor who are currently seeking a Site Manager to help deliver MEICA works on Thames Water schemes in Luton. The successful candidate must have previous experience managing MEICA works within the water industry. Site Manager Responsibilities: Managing day-to-day site operations. Overseeing mechanical, electrical and civils works. Supervising site teams and subcontractors. Liaising with Thames Water and the project management team. Managing RAMS, permits and site documentation. Coordinating labour, plant and materials. Delivering toolbox talks and ensuring health and safety compliance. Monitoring quality and progress against programme. Site Manager Requirements: Black or Gold CSCS. SMSTS. Previous MEICA experience within the water industry. Experience working on Thames Water schemes. Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical and civils works. Experience managing site teams and subcontractors. Good understanding of health and safety, RAMS and quality procedures. IT literate. Full UK driving licence. The next steps to apply for the role! Click the apply button and send your CV.
An international multidisciplinary Quantity Surveying Construction Consultancy, with an impressive workload, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester office. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The partners are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a traditional PQS / Consultancy background to work on their whole variety of residential projects across the Northwest. Focusing mainly on new-build projects, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage projects and support partners and colleagues in delivering major big money schemes across the North of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying degree MRICS - preferred UK Cost Management experience Residential experience is a bonus Strong communication skills and client facing In Return? 60,000 - 70,000 Hybrid working Clear route to Associate International opportunities 28 days annual leave Mobile phone Laptop An array of sporting and social events Healthcare Car allowance Life assurance If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / MRICS Quantity Surveyor / Chartered Quantity Surveyor / MRICS Cost Consultant / MRICS Cost Manager
08/10/2026
Full time
An international multidisciplinary Quantity Surveying Construction Consultancy, with an impressive workload, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester office. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The partners are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a traditional PQS / Consultancy background to work on their whole variety of residential projects across the Northwest. Focusing mainly on new-build projects, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage projects and support partners and colleagues in delivering major big money schemes across the North of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying degree MRICS - preferred UK Cost Management experience Residential experience is a bonus Strong communication skills and client facing In Return? 60,000 - 70,000 Hybrid working Clear route to Associate International opportunities 28 days annual leave Mobile phone Laptop An array of sporting and social events Healthcare Car allowance Life assurance If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / MRICS Quantity Surveyor / Chartered Quantity Surveyor / MRICS Cost Consultant / MRICS Cost Manager
Client: Our client is a specialist sub-contractor who has been established for over 25 years working across complex commercial and building-services projects, providing services from design through to installation and commissioning. They have experience working with main contractors and direct clients, including technically demanding environments and high-end projects. The Role: Our client is looking for an experienced, mechanically biased Site Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical works on a MoJ project. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the mechanical supply chain, coordinating subcontractors and driving progress against the agreed programme. You will work closely with the Project Manager, engineers and wider site team to ensure works are delivered efficiently, safely and to the required quality standards. You will oversee day-to-day mechanical activities, ensuring installations are delivered in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and RAMS. The role will involve monitoring programme progress, coordinating trades, managing resources and materials, resolving site issues and ensuring subcontractor performance meets project requirements. Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety and quality will be central to the role, alongside supporting testing, commissioning, snagging and final handover. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Site Management, with a strong background in mechanical building services and construction. You will have experience managing mechanical subcontractors and supply-chain partners, coordinating works on live construction projects and driving delivery against programme. Strong knowledge of mechanical installation, construction sequencing, RAMS, quality control and Health & Safety is essential. The successful candidate will be a proactive and organised site-based manager with strong communication skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues before they impact programme or quality. Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are desirable. Previous experience within secure, custodial, government or similarly controlled environments would be advantageous, particularly given the nature of the MoJ project. If you wish to hear more about this Mechanical Site Manager role, then please apply with an updated copy of your CV or contact Lewis in our London office on (phone number removed)
08/10/2026
Contract
Client: Our client is a specialist sub-contractor who has been established for over 25 years working across complex commercial and building-services projects, providing services from design through to installation and commissioning. They have experience working with main contractors and direct clients, including technically demanding environments and high-end projects. The Role: Our client is looking for an experienced, mechanically biased Site Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical works on a MoJ project. The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the mechanical supply chain, coordinating subcontractors and driving progress against the agreed programme. You will work closely with the Project Manager, engineers and wider site team to ensure works are delivered efficiently, safely and to the required quality standards. You will oversee day-to-day mechanical activities, ensuring installations are delivered in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and RAMS. The role will involve monitoring programme progress, coordinating trades, managing resources and materials, resolving site issues and ensuring subcontractor performance meets project requirements. Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety and quality will be central to the role, alongside supporting testing, commissioning, snagging and final handover. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Site Management, with a strong background in mechanical building services and construction. You will have experience managing mechanical subcontractors and supply-chain partners, coordinating works on live construction projects and driving delivery against programme. Strong knowledge of mechanical installation, construction sequencing, RAMS, quality control and Health & Safety is essential. The successful candidate will be a proactive and organised site-based manager with strong communication skills and the ability to identify and resolve issues before they impact programme or quality. Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid are desirable. Previous experience within secure, custodial, government or similarly controlled environments would be advantageous, particularly given the nature of the MoJ project. If you wish to hear more about this Mechanical Site Manager role, then please apply with an updated copy of your CV or contact Lewis in our London office on (phone number removed)
Our client, a renowned organisation within the water sector, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will focus on the UU Capital Delivery Framework, encompassing projects from Cheshire to Carlisle. The successful candidate will be fully on site to ensure optimal project delivery and management. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the full project lifecycle from initiation to completion Managing project resources, timelines, and budgets Ensuring all project activities comply with industry standards and regulations Facilitating communication and collaboration among project stakeholders Identifying and mitigating project risks Conducting regular project reviews and reporting progress to senior management Ensuring project objectives are met and deliverables are aligned with client expectations Providing leadership and direction to on-site project teams Job Requirements: Significant experience in project management, preferably within the water sector Strong understanding of the UU Capital Delivery Framework Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects Excellent organisational and time management skills Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities Relevant qualification in project management or a related field Benefits: Permanent position in a leading company Opportunity to work on high-impact projects within the water sector Supportive and collaborative team environment Professional development and career progression opportunities Comprehensive employee benefits package Must have the ability to work fully on site across various locations from Cheshire to Carlisle If you are a dedicated Project Manager with a passion for the water sector and a desire to lead significant projects, we would love to hear from you.
08/10/2026
Full time
Our client, a renowned organisation within the water sector, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will focus on the UU Capital Delivery Framework, encompassing projects from Cheshire to Carlisle. The successful candidate will be fully on site to ensure optimal project delivery and management. Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the full project lifecycle from initiation to completion Managing project resources, timelines, and budgets Ensuring all project activities comply with industry standards and regulations Facilitating communication and collaboration among project stakeholders Identifying and mitigating project risks Conducting regular project reviews and reporting progress to senior management Ensuring project objectives are met and deliverables are aligned with client expectations Providing leadership and direction to on-site project teams Job Requirements: Significant experience in project management, preferably within the water sector Strong understanding of the UU Capital Delivery Framework Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects Excellent organisational and time management skills Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities Relevant qualification in project management or a related field Benefits: Permanent position in a leading company Opportunity to work on high-impact projects within the water sector Supportive and collaborative team environment Professional development and career progression opportunities Comprehensive employee benefits package Must have the ability to work fully on site across various locations from Cheshire to Carlisle If you are a dedicated Project Manager with a passion for the water sector and a desire to lead significant projects, we would love to hear from you.
A respected independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Norwich team, with opportunities available from Project Surveyor through to Associate level. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working across a varied pipeline of professional quantity surveying services. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in delivering pre and post-contract cost management services, supporting clients through cost planning, procurement, tender documentation, contract administration, valuations and final accounts. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure projects are delivered commercially, efficiently and to a high standard. This role would suit a capable Quantity Surveyor with PQS experience, whether chartered, working towards chartership or qualified by experience. Infrastructure experience would be particularly advantageous, especially for those operating at Senior Surveyor level. The consultancy is also open to considering Associate Partners, although candidates at this level must be chartered and able to demonstrate the potential to bring new fee-earning work into the business. Key Responsibilities The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost planning, procurement advice, tender reporting, valuations, change control, cost reporting and final account negotiations. You will also support client meetings, manage commercial risks and provide clear, practical advice throughout the project lifecycle. Required Experience Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within a PQS or construction consultancy environment. Experience from Project Surveyor through to Associate level will be considered. Infrastructure experience would be advantageous, particularly at Senior Surveyor level. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a similar construction-related discipline is beneficial. MRICS, working towards MRICS, or qualified by experience will be considered. Associate Partner candidates must be chartered and able to offer potential for new fee-earning work. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness and the ability to build long-term client relationships. What's on Offer This is a strong opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-regarded consultancy with flexibility around level, career progression and the opportunity to work across quality professional surveying instructions. What's in it for you? 40,000 - 65,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
08/10/2026
Full time
A respected independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Norwich team, with opportunities available from Project Surveyor through to Associate level. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment, working across a varied pipeline of professional quantity surveying services. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in delivering pre and post-contract cost management services, supporting clients through cost planning, procurement, tender documentation, contract administration, valuations and final accounts. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure projects are delivered commercially, efficiently and to a high standard. This role would suit a capable Quantity Surveyor with PQS experience, whether chartered, working towards chartership or qualified by experience. Infrastructure experience would be particularly advantageous, especially for those operating at Senior Surveyor level. The consultancy is also open to considering Associate Partners, although candidates at this level must be chartered and able to demonstrate the potential to bring new fee-earning work into the business. Key Responsibilities The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost planning, procurement advice, tender reporting, valuations, change control, cost reporting and final account negotiations. You will also support client meetings, manage commercial risks and provide clear, practical advice throughout the project lifecycle. Required Experience Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within a PQS or construction consultancy environment. Experience from Project Surveyor through to Associate level will be considered. Infrastructure experience would be advantageous, particularly at Senior Surveyor level. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a similar construction-related discipline is beneficial. MRICS, working towards MRICS, or qualified by experience will be considered. Associate Partner candidates must be chartered and able to offer potential for new fee-earning work. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness and the ability to build long-term client relationships. What's on Offer This is a strong opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-regarded consultancy with flexibility around level, career progression and the opportunity to work across quality professional surveying instructions. What's in it for you? 40,000 - 65,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Leiston, Suffolk
Structures Site Agent - Sizewell C Location: Suffolk Project: Sizewell C Contract: 6-month rolling contract, expected to be a minimum of 2 years Rate: 550 per day PAYE Umbrella Role: Structures Site Agent We are currently recruiting for a Structures Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project supporting the delivery of Sizewell C in Suffolk . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structures Agent / Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering and structural works. The initial contract is 6 months, rolling, with the project expected to run for a minimum of 2 years . The successful candidate will take responsibility for the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of structural work packages, working closely with the Senior Project Manager, engineering teams, designers, subcontractors and the client. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of structural work packages, including bridges, culverts, retaining structures, reinforced concrete and associated civil works . Develop short- and medium-term programmes, resource plans, construction sequences and forecasts. Ensure works are delivered safely in accordance with approved RAMS, permits, lift plans and project HSEQ requirements. Coordinate permanent works design information, design reviews, technical queries, buildability reviews and design changes. Manage temporary works requirements, ensuring designs, checks, permits and inspections are completed before use or loading. Plan and control structural activities including piling interfaces, falsework, formwork, reinforcement, concrete pours, bearings, waterproofing, drainage and bridge finishes . Review drawings, specifications, ITPs, material approvals and supplier information before works commence. Manage hold points, witness points, inspections, test results, concrete records, as-built information and handover documentation. Lead structural quality assurance, identifying and resolving non-conformances and ensuring defects are closed out effectively. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, Site Engineers and Supervisors, monitoring safety, quality, productivity and progress. Manage interfaces with earthworks, highways, drainage, utilities, traffic management and environmental teams. Monitor quantities, labour, plant, materials, waste and subcontract performance, supporting cost control and forecasting. Provide accurate progress updates, risk and opportunity information and recovery actions. Maintain effective communication with the client, designers, independent checkers, statutory stakeholders and wider project team. Support commissioning, completion, asset information, structure records, handover and closure of outstanding works. Provide day-to-day leadership to Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors, promoting accountability and continuous improvement. Ensure structural works are delivered to programme, budget, specification and assurance requirements. Plan logistics for major concrete pours, heavy lifts, abnormal deliveries, cranes and constrained access . Champion safe working practices, environmental compliance, workforce wellbeing and an inclusive working environment. Requirements Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering , or demonstrable equivalent experience. Strong previous experience in a Structures Site Agent / Agent position. Proven experience delivering structural concrete, reinforcement and formwork . Experience working on bridges, culverts, retaining structures or major highway structures. Experience managing subcontractors and structural work packages on major infrastructure projects. Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role. SMSTS . Temporary Works Supervisor or Temporary Works Coordinator training appropriate to the appointment. Good working knowledge of structural concrete, reinforcement, formwork, lifting operations, ITPs and construction assurance. Strong understanding of construction programmes, quality, health & safety and commercial interfaces. Appointed Person or lifting operations awareness would be desirable. Professional membership of ICE or IStructE , or progress towards EngTech, IEng or CEng, would be desirable. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who can take ownership of structural work packages and provide strong day-to-day leadership on site. You will need to be confident coordinating multiple teams and interfaces, making decisions, managing programme and quality requirements, and ensuring works are delivered safely and right first time. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, alongside the ability to build effective relationships with the client, designers, engineers, subcontractors and wider project team. What's on Offer? 550 per day PAYE Umbrella 6-month rolling contract Expected project duration of 2+ years Major Sizewell C infrastructure project Opportunity to work on significant structural and civil engineering packages Potential progression towards Senior Agent / Structures Package Manager or Senior Project Manager If you are an experienced Structures Site Agent looking for a long-term opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project, please apply with your latest CV.
08/10/2026
Contract
Structures Site Agent - Sizewell C Location: Suffolk Project: Sizewell C Contract: 6-month rolling contract, expected to be a minimum of 2 years Rate: 550 per day PAYE Umbrella Role: Structures Site Agent We are currently recruiting for a Structures Site Agent to join a major infrastructure project supporting the delivery of Sizewell C in Suffolk . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Structures Agent / Site Agent with a strong background in civil engineering and structural works. The initial contract is 6 months, rolling, with the project expected to run for a minimum of 2 years . The successful candidate will take responsibility for the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of structural work packages, working closely with the Senior Project Manager, engineering teams, designers, subcontractors and the client. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of structural work packages, including bridges, culverts, retaining structures, reinforced concrete and associated civil works . Develop short- and medium-term programmes, resource plans, construction sequences and forecasts. Ensure works are delivered safely in accordance with approved RAMS, permits, lift plans and project HSEQ requirements. Coordinate permanent works design information, design reviews, technical queries, buildability reviews and design changes. Manage temporary works requirements, ensuring designs, checks, permits and inspections are completed before use or loading. Plan and control structural activities including piling interfaces, falsework, formwork, reinforcement, concrete pours, bearings, waterproofing, drainage and bridge finishes . Review drawings, specifications, ITPs, material approvals and supplier information before works commence. Manage hold points, witness points, inspections, test results, concrete records, as-built information and handover documentation. Lead structural quality assurance, identifying and resolving non-conformances and ensuring defects are closed out effectively. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, Site Engineers and Supervisors, monitoring safety, quality, productivity and progress. Manage interfaces with earthworks, highways, drainage, utilities, traffic management and environmental teams. Monitor quantities, labour, plant, materials, waste and subcontract performance, supporting cost control and forecasting. Provide accurate progress updates, risk and opportunity information and recovery actions. Maintain effective communication with the client, designers, independent checkers, statutory stakeholders and wider project team. Support commissioning, completion, asset information, structure records, handover and closure of outstanding works. Provide day-to-day leadership to Engineers, Supervisors and subcontractors, promoting accountability and continuous improvement. Ensure structural works are delivered to programme, budget, specification and assurance requirements. Plan logistics for major concrete pours, heavy lifts, abnormal deliveries, cranes and constrained access . Champion safe working practices, environmental compliance, workforce wellbeing and an inclusive working environment. Requirements Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Civil or Structural Engineering , or demonstrable equivalent experience. Strong previous experience in a Structures Site Agent / Agent position. Proven experience delivering structural concrete, reinforcement and formwork . Experience working on bridges, culverts, retaining structures or major highway structures. Experience managing subcontractors and structural work packages on major infrastructure projects. Valid CSCS card appropriate to the role. SMSTS . Temporary Works Supervisor or Temporary Works Coordinator training appropriate to the appointment. Good working knowledge of structural concrete, reinforcement, formwork, lifting operations, ITPs and construction assurance. Strong understanding of construction programmes, quality, health & safety and commercial interfaces. Appointed Person or lifting operations awareness would be desirable. Professional membership of ICE or IStructE , or progress towards EngTech, IEng or CEng, would be desirable. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who can take ownership of structural work packages and provide strong day-to-day leadership on site. You will need to be confident coordinating multiple teams and interfaces, making decisions, managing programme and quality requirements, and ensuring works are delivered safely and right first time. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, alongside the ability to build effective relationships with the client, designers, engineers, subcontractors and wider project team. What's on Offer? 550 per day PAYE Umbrella 6-month rolling contract Expected project duration of 2+ years Major Sizewell C infrastructure project Opportunity to work on significant structural and civil engineering packages Potential progression towards Senior Agent / Structures Package Manager or Senior Project Manager If you are an experienced Structures Site Agent looking for a long-term opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project, please apply with your latest CV.
About the Opportunity A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for a Managing Building Surveyor to join their collaborative Buildings & Places team in Cardiff. This is a strong opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor who enjoys variety, client relationships, team leadership and the chance to work on high-profile projects across the UK. The role sits within an established Building Surveying team and offers exposure across retail, health, energy, commercial property, education and public sector projects. It would suit someone who is technically strong, commercially aware and confident, working closely with clients while supporting and developing more junior colleagues. You would be working alongside senior managers and leading multidisciplinary teams on refurbishment, improvement and modernisation projects. The position offers a clear route for continued career development, with scope to build client relationships, contribute to bids and play a key role in the growth of the team. There is an exceptional balance of delivery, leadership and commercial input on offer, while still being close to the technical detail of Building Surveying. With the platform to mentor others, manage clients and influence the direction of project work across a varied portfolio, this is an outstanding role for a leader with technical expertise. Responsibilities of the Role This is a senior Building Surveying role with a strong mix of project delivery, client management, mentoring and business development. Responsibilities are likely to include: Delivering a broad range of Building Surveying services, including feasibility studies, specifications, estimates, statutory approvals and contract administration Working across refurbishment, improvement and modernisation projects in a range of sectors Using and applying standard forms of building contract, including JCT and NEC Managing client relationships and helping deliver a first-class service to key clients Mentoring and training Building Surveyors, including supporting Junior Surveyors through the RICS APC process Line managing junior Building Surveying staff and supporting senior managers with day-to-day team activity Supporting new business opportunities, including preparation and submission of bids About You This will suit a Chartered Building Surveyor with strong technical experience, good commercial judgement and the confidence to take ownership of client relationships and team development. You will ideally bring: MRICS Chartered status, or a strong route towards this where relevant Sound technical Building Surveying knowledge and significant post-qualification experience Experience delivering refurbishment, improvement and modernisation projects Strong client management skills, commercial awareness and an understanding of profitability and business development Experience mentoring, training or coaching colleagues, with line management experience highly desirable A full understanding of Health & Safety requirements and statutory compliance Excellent time management, reliability and a committed, proactive approach to getting work done What's on Offer? The role offers the chance to join a major multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong national platform, varied project work and a collaborative team culture where everyone has a voice. The package includes: Competitive salary that scales with responsibility and the ability to win work Comprehensive employee reward and support package Hybrid working and flexible holiday allowances A tailored range of health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle benefits Training and professional development to continue building your skills and expertise The opportunity to work on exciting and prestigious projects across multiple sectors Ready? If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a role with more variety, more responsibility and a stronger platform for long-term development, this is worth exploring. You would be joining a collaborative national consultancy with a strong Cardiff presence, a broad client base and a clear opportunity to combine technical delivery with leadership, client development and mentoring. Your point of contact for this role is Jonny Warman in Hays' Bristol Office. T: (phone number removed) E: If this sounds like the kind of move you would like to discuss, let's talk. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
08/10/2026
Full time
About the Opportunity A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking for a Managing Building Surveyor to join their collaborative Buildings & Places team in Cardiff. This is a strong opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor who enjoys variety, client relationships, team leadership and the chance to work on high-profile projects across the UK. The role sits within an established Building Surveying team and offers exposure across retail, health, energy, commercial property, education and public sector projects. It would suit someone who is technically strong, commercially aware and confident, working closely with clients while supporting and developing more junior colleagues. You would be working alongside senior managers and leading multidisciplinary teams on refurbishment, improvement and modernisation projects. The position offers a clear route for continued career development, with scope to build client relationships, contribute to bids and play a key role in the growth of the team. There is an exceptional balance of delivery, leadership and commercial input on offer, while still being close to the technical detail of Building Surveying. With the platform to mentor others, manage clients and influence the direction of project work across a varied portfolio, this is an outstanding role for a leader with technical expertise. Responsibilities of the Role This is a senior Building Surveying role with a strong mix of project delivery, client management, mentoring and business development. Responsibilities are likely to include: Delivering a broad range of Building Surveying services, including feasibility studies, specifications, estimates, statutory approvals and contract administration Working across refurbishment, improvement and modernisation projects in a range of sectors Using and applying standard forms of building contract, including JCT and NEC Managing client relationships and helping deliver a first-class service to key clients Mentoring and training Building Surveyors, including supporting Junior Surveyors through the RICS APC process Line managing junior Building Surveying staff and supporting senior managers with day-to-day team activity Supporting new business opportunities, including preparation and submission of bids About You This will suit a Chartered Building Surveyor with strong technical experience, good commercial judgement and the confidence to take ownership of client relationships and team development. You will ideally bring: MRICS Chartered status, or a strong route towards this where relevant Sound technical Building Surveying knowledge and significant post-qualification experience Experience delivering refurbishment, improvement and modernisation projects Strong client management skills, commercial awareness and an understanding of profitability and business development Experience mentoring, training or coaching colleagues, with line management experience highly desirable A full understanding of Health & Safety requirements and statutory compliance Excellent time management, reliability and a committed, proactive approach to getting work done What's on Offer? The role offers the chance to join a major multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong national platform, varied project work and a collaborative team culture where everyone has a voice. The package includes: Competitive salary that scales with responsibility and the ability to win work Comprehensive employee reward and support package Hybrid working and flexible holiday allowances A tailored range of health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle benefits Training and professional development to continue building your skills and expertise The opportunity to work on exciting and prestigious projects across multiple sectors Ready? If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a role with more variety, more responsibility and a stronger platform for long-term development, this is worth exploring. You would be joining a collaborative national consultancy with a strong Cardiff presence, a broad client base and a clear opportunity to combine technical delivery with leadership, client development and mentoring. Your point of contact for this role is Jonny Warman in Hays' Bristol Office. T: (phone number removed) E: If this sounds like the kind of move you would like to discuss, let's talk. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A well-established property and construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Employers Agent to join their growing Liverpool team, supporting a strong pipeline of residential housing projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Employers Agent with proven residential experience to work with housing providers, developers and public sector clients across the North West. The successful Senior Employers Agent will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion, acting as the key client contact and ensuring schemes are delivered to the required quality, cost and programme standards. As a Senior Employers Agent , you will oversee contract administration, client reporting, risk management and project delivery across a range of residential developments. This role would suit a confident Senior Employers Agent who has experience working on residential housing schemes, including affordable housing, social housing, private residential or mixed-tenure developments. The Senior Employers Agent will need to be commercially aware, well organised and comfortable managing multiple stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities The Senior Employers Agent will be responsible for administering building contracts, managing project programmes, chairing meetings, preparing reports, monitoring progress and ensuring contractual obligations are met. You will also liaise closely with clients, contractors, consultants and internal teams to support the successful delivery of residential projects. Required Experience Strong background as a Senior Employers Agent or experienced Employers Agent within the UK construction industry. Proven experience delivering residential housing projects, ideally including affordable housing, social housing or mixed-tenure schemes. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Project Management, Building Surveying or a similar construction-related discipline. MRICS, MCIOB, working towards chartership, or an equivalent industry-recognised qualification would be advantageous. Good working knowledge of JCT contracts and Employers Agent duties. Strong communication skills with the ability to manage clients, contractors and consultant teams. Excellent organisational skills, commercial awareness and the ability to manage projects with minimal supervision. What's on Offer This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Employers Agent to join a respected consultancy with a growing residential workload, offering long-term progression, professional development and exposure to high-quality housing projects. What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
08/10/2026
Full time
A well-established property and construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Employers Agent to join their growing Liverpool team, supporting a strong pipeline of residential housing projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Employers Agent with proven residential experience to work with housing providers, developers and public sector clients across the North West. The successful Senior Employers Agent will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion, acting as the key client contact and ensuring schemes are delivered to the required quality, cost and programme standards. As a Senior Employers Agent , you will oversee contract administration, client reporting, risk management and project delivery across a range of residential developments. This role would suit a confident Senior Employers Agent who has experience working on residential housing schemes, including affordable housing, social housing, private residential or mixed-tenure developments. The Senior Employers Agent will need to be commercially aware, well organised and comfortable managing multiple stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities The Senior Employers Agent will be responsible for administering building contracts, managing project programmes, chairing meetings, preparing reports, monitoring progress and ensuring contractual obligations are met. You will also liaise closely with clients, contractors, consultants and internal teams to support the successful delivery of residential projects. Required Experience Strong background as a Senior Employers Agent or experienced Employers Agent within the UK construction industry. Proven experience delivering residential housing projects, ideally including affordable housing, social housing or mixed-tenure schemes. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Project Management, Building Surveying or a similar construction-related discipline. MRICS, MCIOB, working towards chartership, or an equivalent industry-recognised qualification would be advantageous. Good working knowledge of JCT contracts and Employers Agent duties. Strong communication skills with the ability to manage clients, contractors and consultant teams. Excellent organisational skills, commercial awareness and the ability to manage projects with minimal supervision. What's on Offer This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Employers Agent to join a respected consultancy with a growing residential workload, offering long-term progression, professional development and exposure to high-quality housing projects. What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Fit Out Manchester £75,000 £95,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Permanent LGP Consultancy are recruiting an experienced Pre-Construction Manager for an established commercial fit-out contractor, managing projects from tender award through design, procurement and pre-start to handover. The Role Lead the pre-construction process from tender award through to delivery team handover. Review drawings, Employer s Requirements, specifications, scopes and tender documentation. Manage RFIs with clients, consultants, architects and subcontractors. Coordinate project scope, design development and technical requirements. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Lead MEP design development and consultant approvals. Coordinate Stage 5 construction drawings and ensure approval before start on site. Work with the Project Director to appoint PMs, QSs and Site Managers. Manage Building Control throughout the project lifecycle. Develop project programmes and procurement schedules. Develop procurement strategies aligned with project programmes. Oversee subcontractor procurement and placement of compliant orders. Ensure subcontractor and supplier orders are placed on time. Manage supply chain design and procurement coordination. Manage miscellaneous material and product procurement. Coordinate joinery drawings, RFIs, materials and procurement through to workshop handover. Organise client, consultant and shopping centre pre-start meetings. Ensure permits and approvals are in place before start on site. Organise subcontractor pre-start meetings and delivery team handovers. Establish weekly subcontractor/site coordination meetings. Work alongside the estimating team on programmes and procurement schedules. Develop logistics plans and project methodologies. Attend tender interviews and client presentations. Ensure compliance with regulatory, H&S and quality requirements. Coordinate Health & Safety Files, O&M information and certification/ Ensure all project documentation is completed ahead of Practical Completion. About You Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager. Strong commercial fit-out or Design & Build background. Experience delivering retail, commercial, leisure or high-quality fit-out projects. Strong technical and design coordination knowledge. Experience managing MEP design and approvals. Strong procurement and subcontractor management experience. Excellent programme, risk and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation ability. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Apply If you are an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with a strong commercial fit-out background and are looking for your next opportunity in Greater Manchester, please apply with your CV or contact LGP Consultancy for a confidential discussion.
08/10/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Fit Out Manchester £75,000 £95,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Permanent LGP Consultancy are recruiting an experienced Pre-Construction Manager for an established commercial fit-out contractor, managing projects from tender award through design, procurement and pre-start to handover. The Role Lead the pre-construction process from tender award through to delivery team handover. Review drawings, Employer s Requirements, specifications, scopes and tender documentation. Manage RFIs with clients, consultants, architects and subcontractors. Coordinate project scope, design development and technical requirements. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Lead MEP design development and consultant approvals. Coordinate Stage 5 construction drawings and ensure approval before start on site. Work with the Project Director to appoint PMs, QSs and Site Managers. Manage Building Control throughout the project lifecycle. Develop project programmes and procurement schedules. Develop procurement strategies aligned with project programmes. Oversee subcontractor procurement and placement of compliant orders. Ensure subcontractor and supplier orders are placed on time. Manage supply chain design and procurement coordination. Manage miscellaneous material and product procurement. Coordinate joinery drawings, RFIs, materials and procurement through to workshop handover. Organise client, consultant and shopping centre pre-start meetings. Ensure permits and approvals are in place before start on site. Organise subcontractor pre-start meetings and delivery team handovers. Establish weekly subcontractor/site coordination meetings. Work alongside the estimating team on programmes and procurement schedules. Develop logistics plans and project methodologies. Attend tender interviews and client presentations. Ensure compliance with regulatory, H&S and quality requirements. Coordinate Health & Safety Files, O&M information and certification/ Ensure all project documentation is completed ahead of Practical Completion. About You Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Contracts Manager or Senior Project Manager. Strong commercial fit-out or Design & Build background. Experience delivering retail, commercial, leisure or high-quality fit-out projects. Strong technical and design coordination knowledge. Experience managing MEP design and approvals. Strong procurement and subcontractor management experience. Excellent programme, risk and stakeholder management skills. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation ability. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Apply If you are an experienced Pre-Construction Manager with a strong commercial fit-out background and are looking for your next opportunity in Greater Manchester, please apply with your CV or contact LGP Consultancy for a confidential discussion.
The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. Given recent project wins and growth in the energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Commercial Manager to join and lead the commercial team. For this role you will ideally possess an energy connections, renewables or power background, however other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required. The role Positive commercial strategisation and administration for our portfolio of projects is essential to ensure the effective delivery of successful results and management of key risks and opportunities. This role requires the leadership of a commercial team towards the effective commercial management of a portfolio of projects and frameworks from pre-construction to final account. The role will ensure the effective administration and management of the projects in line with the IMS, maintaining accurate reports and forecasts and will lead the creation and utilisation of a variety of processes which will ensure proactive contract management and administration, accurate turnover, cost and cash forecasting, change and risk management and periodic financial reporting. This role will involve line management and training of direct reports as well as representing the wider Commercial Team both in internal and external capacities What are we looking for Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Proven line management and leadership qualities Formal Quantity surveying qualification ideally degree level RICS membership Experience in Infrastructure construction Energy connections / HV / Renewables experience (advantageous) Strong commercial and contract management skills Experience managing cost control, subcontractors, and reporting on multiple projects Confident in client and project team engagement What we provide In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Car allowance or company car Private Healthcare Bonus scheme Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme
08/10/2026
Full time
The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. Given recent project wins and growth in the energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Commercial Manager to join and lead the commercial team. For this role you will ideally possess an energy connections, renewables or power background, however other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required. The role Positive commercial strategisation and administration for our portfolio of projects is essential to ensure the effective delivery of successful results and management of key risks and opportunities. This role requires the leadership of a commercial team towards the effective commercial management of a portfolio of projects and frameworks from pre-construction to final account. The role will ensure the effective administration and management of the projects in line with the IMS, maintaining accurate reports and forecasts and will lead the creation and utilisation of a variety of processes which will ensure proactive contract management and administration, accurate turnover, cost and cash forecasting, change and risk management and periodic financial reporting. This role will involve line management and training of direct reports as well as representing the wider Commercial Team both in internal and external capacities What are we looking for Proven Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Proven line management and leadership qualities Formal Quantity surveying qualification ideally degree level RICS membership Experience in Infrastructure construction Energy connections / HV / Renewables experience (advantageous) Strong commercial and contract management skills Experience managing cost control, subcontractors, and reporting on multiple projects Confident in client and project team engagement What we provide In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Car allowance or company car Private Healthcare Bonus scheme Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme
Mechanical Site Manager 6 Month Contract Newmarket 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join them on a commercial project in Newmarket. You must have previous Prison experience and able to pass vetting processes. Clearance required can take up to 12 weeks. Responsibilities: - Liaise with colleagues and supervisors on timeframe and labour requirement. - You will be required to respond to mechanical issues as they occur. - Gather information about the mechanical installation and all potential surprises. - Oversee direct labour or mechanical subcontractors. - Complete mechanical site safety audits and mechanical completion paperwork - Ensure safe working practices and mechanical safety rules are followed by plumbers on site. - Ensure all paperwork is completed as required - Reporting on a daily basis with site issues or progression. - Assist teams with resolving matters arising. - Identify corrective actions and implementation of countermeasures to maximise productivity. - Ensure relevant materials and consumables are identified, sourced and delivered in a timely manner to minimise project disruptions maintaining records and controlling stock. - Maintain effective health and safety systems, including completion of risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, etc. Requirements: - City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Services or equivalent - CSCS. - SSSTS/SMSTS. - Good literacy skills. - Proactive thinking with an enthusiastic character. - Well organised and able to meet deadlines. - Excellent people management skills.
08/10/2026
Contract
Mechanical Site Manager 6 Month Contract Newmarket 1st Step Solutions are working on behalf a Tier 1 M&E Contractor that have a requirement for an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join them on a commercial project in Newmarket. You must have previous Prison experience and able to pass vetting processes. Clearance required can take up to 12 weeks. Responsibilities: - Liaise with colleagues and supervisors on timeframe and labour requirement. - You will be required to respond to mechanical issues as they occur. - Gather information about the mechanical installation and all potential surprises. - Oversee direct labour or mechanical subcontractors. - Complete mechanical site safety audits and mechanical completion paperwork - Ensure safe working practices and mechanical safety rules are followed by plumbers on site. - Ensure all paperwork is completed as required - Reporting on a daily basis with site issues or progression. - Assist teams with resolving matters arising. - Identify corrective actions and implementation of countermeasures to maximise productivity. - Ensure relevant materials and consumables are identified, sourced and delivered in a timely manner to minimise project disruptions maintaining records and controlling stock. - Maintain effective health and safety systems, including completion of risk assessments, method statements, toolbox talks, etc. Requirements: - City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Services or equivalent - CSCS. - SSSTS/SMSTS. - Good literacy skills. - Proactive thinking with an enthusiastic character. - Well organised and able to meet deadlines. - Excellent people management skills.
Role: Construction Delivery Manager Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: Initial CED 27/12/2026 (Rolling 12month contract thereafter) Day Rate: 410 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave 550 p/d Umbrella Few construction projects in the UK compare to the scale, complexity, and long-term legacy of Hinkley Point C. As the UK's flagship nuclear new-build, HPC is reshaping what "best practice" looks like in large-scale infrastructure delivery. We are now seeking an experienced Construction Delivery Manager (Civils) to take ownership of a defined area of works and play a key role in safely driving construction forward on site. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role , suited to professionals who are comfortable operating in demanding, safety-critical environments and coordinating multiple contractors, interfaces, and stakeholders. Job Opportunity As Construction Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day site delivery and supervision of civil construction activities within your allocated section of works. Working closely with the Senior Construction Delivery Manager , logistics teams, project controls, H&S, and Tier 1 contractors, you'll ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality, and regulatory expectations . You will act as the key on-site point of coordination-removing obstacles, managing interfaces, and keeping delivery moving in a complex, high-pressure environment with immovable milestones. Principal Accountabilities Support Tier 1 and service contract partners in the safe and efficient delivery of civil works packages Oversee on-site activities, sequencing, and short-term planning to maintain programme momentum Identify safety, quality, or delivery risks and recommend pragmatic temporary measures to avoid disruption Monitor progress on site and produce clear, concise daily and escalation reports Coordinate closely with logistics, H&S, commercial, and project controls teams to ensure aligned delivery Attend and contribute to PLOD / PLOW meetings, ensuring actions and outputs are captured and driven Carry out safety and assurance inspections in line with project KPIs and HSPI requirements Maintain strong two-way communication with senior site leadership Work shifts aligned to Tier 1 contractor patterns where required Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience This role will suit experienced construction delivery professionals from high-hazard or highly regulated environments , including nuclear, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, chemicals, water, or major infrastructure. Essential experience & attributes: Strong understanding of construction sequencing, resource planning, and recovery strategies Solid working knowledge of CDM Regulations and site delivery obligations Proven experience delivering complex construction works on live sites Ability to produce clear, meaningful reports for senior stakeholders Confident communicator who builds trust with contractors and delivery teams Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple interfaces Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management , or equivalent experience SMSTS or IOSH certified Calm under pressure, decisive, and accountable for outcomes Desirable: Experience in high-security or safety-critical environments Nuclear experience advantageous, but not essential -strong delivery backgrounds from large civils, MEH, or industrial projects are equally valued Application Information: If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role. Good Luck! This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
08/10/2026
Contract
Role: Construction Delivery Manager Location: Hinkley Point C, Somerset Duration: Initial CED 27/12/2026 (Rolling 12month contract thereafter) Day Rate: 410 p/d PAYE + 36 days annual leave 550 p/d Umbrella Few construction projects in the UK compare to the scale, complexity, and long-term legacy of Hinkley Point C. As the UK's flagship nuclear new-build, HPC is reshaping what "best practice" looks like in large-scale infrastructure delivery. We are now seeking an experienced Construction Delivery Manager (Civils) to take ownership of a defined area of works and play a key role in safely driving construction forward on site. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role , suited to professionals who are comfortable operating in demanding, safety-critical environments and coordinating multiple contractors, interfaces, and stakeholders. Job Opportunity As Construction Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day site delivery and supervision of civil construction activities within your allocated section of works. Working closely with the Senior Construction Delivery Manager , logistics teams, project controls, H&S, and Tier 1 contractors, you'll ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with programme, quality, and regulatory expectations . You will act as the key on-site point of coordination-removing obstacles, managing interfaces, and keeping delivery moving in a complex, high-pressure environment with immovable milestones. Principal Accountabilities Support Tier 1 and service contract partners in the safe and efficient delivery of civil works packages Oversee on-site activities, sequencing, and short-term planning to maintain programme momentum Identify safety, quality, or delivery risks and recommend pragmatic temporary measures to avoid disruption Monitor progress on site and produce clear, concise daily and escalation reports Coordinate closely with logistics, H&S, commercial, and project controls teams to ensure aligned delivery Attend and contribute to PLOD / PLOW meetings, ensuring actions and outputs are captured and driven Carry out safety and assurance inspections in line with project KPIs and HSPI requirements Maintain strong two-way communication with senior site leadership Work shifts aligned to Tier 1 contractor patterns where required Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications & Experience This role will suit experienced construction delivery professionals from high-hazard or highly regulated environments , including nuclear, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, chemicals, water, or major infrastructure. Essential experience & attributes: Strong understanding of construction sequencing, resource planning, and recovery strategies Solid working knowledge of CDM Regulations and site delivery obligations Proven experience delivering complex construction works on live sites Ability to produce clear, meaningful reports for senior stakeholders Confident communicator who builds trust with contractors and delivery teams Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple interfaces Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management , or equivalent experience SMSTS or IOSH certified Calm under pressure, decisive, and accountable for outcomes Desirable: Experience in high-security or safety-critical environments Nuclear experience advantageous, but not essential -strong delivery backgrounds from large civils, MEH, or industrial projects are equally valued Application Information: If this sounds of interest, please APPLY NOW with your CV and a cover letter highlighting your suitability for this exciting role. Good Luck! This vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd acting as an employment business. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Your new company A leading organisation operating within the Defence sector, responsible for the maintenance, improvement, and management of a diverse property portfolio supporting critical national infrastructure and frontline operations. The organisation delivers a wide range of construction, refurbishment, and facilities projects across operational sites, ensuring buildings and assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile projects that directly support the UK's defence estate. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction and refurbishment projects across a portfolio of sites within the Plymouth area. This is a site-based role covering multiple locations, where you will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion. Projects will include a variety of building types, such as office facilities, medical centres, industrial buildings, and specialist operational environments. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of construction and refurbishment projects from concept through to handover. Coordinating contractors, supply chain partners, site teams, and key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. Managing project budgets, programme schedules, risks, and performance indicators. Reviewing risk assessments, methods of work, and project documentation. Monitoring project delivery to ensure quality, cost, and time objectives are achieved. Supporting sustainability initiatives and carbon reduction objectives. Managing stakeholder expectations and resolving issues effectively. Driving continuous improvement and delivering excellent customer service. Location: Plymouth (covering 7 sites) - Must Drive What you'll need to succeed Previous experience managing construction or hard services facilities management projects from cradle to grave. Experience supervising contractors, operational teams, and key stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and project costs. Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work. Strong planning, organisational, and communication skills. HND in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience. SMSTS or an equivalent management-level health and safety qualification. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word. The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum plus Company car or car allowance. 6% matched pension contribution. Private medical cover. Life assurance. Employee rewards and benefits scheme. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The opportunity to deliver a varied portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects across multiple sites. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
08/10/2026
Seasonal
Your new company A leading organisation operating within the Defence sector, responsible for the maintenance, improvement, and management of a diverse property portfolio supporting critical national infrastructure and frontline operations. The organisation delivers a wide range of construction, refurbishment, and facilities projects across operational sites, ensuring buildings and assets remain safe, compliant, and fit for purpose. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile projects that directly support the UK's defence estate. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of construction and refurbishment projects across a portfolio of sites within the Plymouth area. This is a site-based role covering multiple locations, where you will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion. Projects will include a variety of building types, such as office facilities, medical centres, industrial buildings, and specialist operational environments. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of construction and refurbishment projects from concept through to handover. Coordinating contractors, supply chain partners, site teams, and key stakeholders. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and statutory requirements. Managing project budgets, programme schedules, risks, and performance indicators. Reviewing risk assessments, methods of work, and project documentation. Monitoring project delivery to ensure quality, cost, and time objectives are achieved. Supporting sustainability initiatives and carbon reduction objectives. Managing stakeholder expectations and resolving issues effectively. Driving continuous improvement and delivering excellent customer service. Location: Plymouth (covering 7 sites) - Must Drive What you'll need to succeed Previous experience managing construction or hard services facilities management projects from cradle to grave. Experience supervising contractors, operational teams, and key stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and project costs. Excellent knowledge of health and safety legislation and safe systems of work. Strong planning, organisational, and communication skills. HND in Building, Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent industry experience. SMSTS or an equivalent management-level health and safety qualification. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word. The ability to manage multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum plus Company car or car allowance. 6% matched pension contribution. Private medical cover. Life assurance. Employee rewards and benefits scheme. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. The opportunity to deliver a varied portfolio of construction and refurbishment projects across multiple sites. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
My client is currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to take the lead on a £4m Cat B commercial fit-out project in South West London. This is a hands-on delivery role for a confident Project Manager with a strong background in commercial fit-out and the ability to take ownership of the project from delivery through to completion in April. The Role You will be responsible for the overall management and successful delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on programme, to a high standard and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the project from current stage through to completion. Manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants. Maintain programme, ensuring key milestones and handovers are achieved. Manage project costs, variations and commercial considerations. Ensure all works are delivered to the required quality standards. Coordinate with the client, consultants and project stakeholders. Drive health & safety across the project. Identify and resolve issues proactively. Manage commissioning, snagging and final handover through to completion. You should be: Experienced in commercial fit-out projects. Confident managing projects in the region of £4m+ . Strong on programme, coordination and delivery. Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills. A confident communicator who can manage clients and subcontractors effectively. Able to work under pressure and drive a project through to completion. Project £4m Cat B Commercial Fit-Out South West London Start: ASAP Completion: April If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for your next commercial fit-out opportunity and are available for a project running through to April, we'd be keen to hear from you.
08/10/2026
Contract
My client is currently looking for an experienced Project Manager to take the lead on a £4m Cat B commercial fit-out project in South West London. This is a hands-on delivery role for a confident Project Manager with a strong background in commercial fit-out and the ability to take ownership of the project from delivery through to completion in April. The Role You will be responsible for the overall management and successful delivery of the project, ensuring it is completed safely, on programme, to a high standard and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the project from current stage through to completion. Manage site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants. Maintain programme, ensuring key milestones and handovers are achieved. Manage project costs, variations and commercial considerations. Ensure all works are delivered to the required quality standards. Coordinate with the client, consultants and project stakeholders. Drive health & safety across the project. Identify and resolve issues proactively. Manage commissioning, snagging and final handover through to completion. You should be: Experienced in commercial fit-out projects. Confident managing projects in the region of £4m+ . Strong on programme, coordination and delivery. Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills. A confident communicator who can manage clients and subcontractors effectively. Able to work under pressure and drive a project through to completion. Project £4m Cat B Commercial Fit-Out South West London Start: ASAP Completion: April If you're an experienced Project Manager looking for your next commercial fit-out opportunity and are available for a project running through to April, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Are you an experienced MEP Project Manager, M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager or Electrical Project Manager looking to take ownership of major building services packages? This is an opportunity to manage the delivery of high-value MEP packages across large-scale industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects, taking responsibility from design coordination and procurement through installation, commissioning and handover. You'll join an established engineering and MEP contractor where experienced project professionals are trusted to make decisions, solve problems and take ownership of delivery. The Role As MEP Project Manager , you'll take responsibility for the successful delivery of complex mechanical and electrical packages, working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and construction teams. You'll manage the programme, technical delivery, procurement, commercial performance and site resources while ensuring projects are delivered safely, to specification and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing MEP packages from design coordination through installation, commissioning and handover Building strong working relationships with clients and ensuring works are delivered in a professional and controlled manner Managing the procurement and ordering of key materials Appointing and managing subcontractors and the wider supply chain Ensuring works comply with project specifications, drawings and technical requirements Attending client and main contractor design, technical and progress meetings Managing in-house and subcontract labour resources Monitoring programme, quality, safety and overall project performance Ensuring works comply with all relevant legal, statutory and H&S requirements Managing contract changes and accurately costing variations Preparing and issuing interim valuation claims in line with works completed Monitoring project costs and maintaining strong commercial control Preparing and presenting monthly contract reports and project KPIs Identifying project risks and resolving technical or delivery issues Supporting successful testing, commissioning and project handover About You We're looking for an experienced mechanical, electrical or MEP professional with a strong track record of delivering complex building services packages. You may currently be working as an: MEP Project Manager MEP Manager M&E Project Manager Mechanical Project Manager Electrical Project Manager Building Services Manager Senior Mechanical or Electrical Project Manager You'll ideally have: Proven experience delivering large-value MEP packages A strong mechanical, electrical or wider building services background Experience within a main contractor, Tier 1 contractor or specialist MEP contractor Exposure to industrial, commercial, infrastructure or framework projects Experience managing projects through design, procurement, installation and commissioning Strong subcontractor and supply-chain management experience Good understanding of construction programmes and project delivery Commercial awareness, including experience with variations, valuations and cost control Strong client and stakeholder management skills The ability to lead project teams and solve technical and delivery challenges You don't necessarily need to have spent your entire career managing both mechanical and electrical services. Experienced Mechanical or Electrical Project Managers who have progressed into managing wider MEP packages are encouraged to apply. The Opportunity This isn't a role where you'll simply monitor progress and report on what's happening. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of major MEP packages, influence how projects are delivered and work directly with clients, designers, subcontractors and construction teams. You'll be joining a business delivering technically challenging engineering projects where quality, safety, programme certainty and technical excellence genuinely matter. What's On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Permanent position Major industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects High-value MEP packages Career progression opportunities Exposure to technically complex projects Opportunity to take genuine ownership of project delivery If you're an experienced MEP Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager or Building Services Manager looking for your next opportunity in Scotland, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
08/10/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced MEP Project Manager, M&E Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager or Electrical Project Manager looking to take ownership of major building services packages? This is an opportunity to manage the delivery of high-value MEP packages across large-scale industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects, taking responsibility from design coordination and procurement through installation, commissioning and handover. You'll join an established engineering and MEP contractor where experienced project professionals are trusted to make decisions, solve problems and take ownership of delivery. The Role As MEP Project Manager , you'll take responsibility for the successful delivery of complex mechanical and electrical packages, working closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors and construction teams. You'll manage the programme, technical delivery, procurement, commercial performance and site resources while ensuring projects are delivered safely, to specification and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing MEP packages from design coordination through installation, commissioning and handover Building strong working relationships with clients and ensuring works are delivered in a professional and controlled manner Managing the procurement and ordering of key materials Appointing and managing subcontractors and the wider supply chain Ensuring works comply with project specifications, drawings and technical requirements Attending client and main contractor design, technical and progress meetings Managing in-house and subcontract labour resources Monitoring programme, quality, safety and overall project performance Ensuring works comply with all relevant legal, statutory and H&S requirements Managing contract changes and accurately costing variations Preparing and issuing interim valuation claims in line with works completed Monitoring project costs and maintaining strong commercial control Preparing and presenting monthly contract reports and project KPIs Identifying project risks and resolving technical or delivery issues Supporting successful testing, commissioning and project handover About You We're looking for an experienced mechanical, electrical or MEP professional with a strong track record of delivering complex building services packages. You may currently be working as an: MEP Project Manager MEP Manager M&E Project Manager Mechanical Project Manager Electrical Project Manager Building Services Manager Senior Mechanical or Electrical Project Manager You'll ideally have: Proven experience delivering large-value MEP packages A strong mechanical, electrical or wider building services background Experience within a main contractor, Tier 1 contractor or specialist MEP contractor Exposure to industrial, commercial, infrastructure or framework projects Experience managing projects through design, procurement, installation and commissioning Strong subcontractor and supply-chain management experience Good understanding of construction programmes and project delivery Commercial awareness, including experience with variations, valuations and cost control Strong client and stakeholder management skills The ability to lead project teams and solve technical and delivery challenges You don't necessarily need to have spent your entire career managing both mechanical and electrical services. Experienced Mechanical or Electrical Project Managers who have progressed into managing wider MEP packages are encouraged to apply. The Opportunity This isn't a role where you'll simply monitor progress and report on what's happening. You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of major MEP packages, influence how projects are delivered and work directly with clients, designers, subcontractors and construction teams. You'll be joining a business delivering technically challenging engineering projects where quality, safety, programme certainty and technical excellence genuinely matter. What's On Offer Competitive salary based on experience Permanent position Major industrial, commercial and infrastructure projects High-value MEP packages Career progression opportunities Exposure to technically complex projects Opportunity to take genuine ownership of project delivery If you're an experienced MEP Project Manager, Mechanical Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager or Building Services Manager looking for your next opportunity in Scotland, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
