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Senior Site Managers - Facades Plymouth Long term contract work How would you like to play an integral part in re-defining some of Plymouth's landscape? We are in need of experienced and diligent Senior Site Managers with a proven track record in facades to oversee an external refurbishment programme commencing in the Autumn. Working for a specialist contractor who has a proven track record in similar schemes, the Senior Site Managers would be leading the project, (Facade installation & cladding remediation works) and will have daily responsibility for delivering the project safely, and within the prescribed budget and time allocations. There are a a number of key responsibilities including: Communication - conducting & organising meetings and briefings, liaising with client consultants, supply chain and senior management Health & Safety - inductions, checks and site surveys, reviewing the RAMS, compiling H & S packs Inspections - reviewing alarms, temporary structures and other aspects of the project under change Administration - ensuring site logs and diaries are updated, conducting drawing reviews, updating the programme and co-ordinating variations Management - of logistics, staff and supply chain You should have a demonstrable work history reflecting previous experience of external works (EWI, Glazing, Cladding, Rainscreen) nd building remediation works, be used to working within a principal contractor capacity and have a sound and thorough understanding of building control and structural warranty standards. Proficient in MS Project and MS applications, and fluent in JCT Contracts, and, as this is a fully site based role, you should also have SMSTS, CSCS, First aid at work with Scaffold awareness/PASMA being advantageous. In return, the opportunity for long term contract work on interesting, safety focussed schemes awaits! If you're keen to hear more then call us today on or apply today!

Project & Maintenance Manager Location: Bradbury Electrical, Unit 4 Tungsten Building, Portslade, BN41 1RA. Hours: Monday Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm Salary: £45,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance Job Type: Full-time About the Role We are looking for a driven, organised and people-focused Project & Maintenance Manager to join our team. This is a hands-on management role responsible for coordinating our domestic and commercial electrical works, supporting the installation team, managing customers and agents, and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, professionally and to the required standards. You will be a key point of contact between our electricians, customers, landlords, letting agents and the office, so excellent communication and people-management skills are essential. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day workload of the installation team and ensure jobs are allocated efficiently. Coordinate domestic and commercial electrical works from initial enquiry through to completion. Liaise with tenants, landlords, letting agents, clients and electricians. Answer incoming calls and manage the installation inbox, ensuring enquiries are dealt with promptly. Schedule installations, inspections, follow-ups and other site visits. Prepare quotations and ensure jobs are progressed efficiently. Draft, review and issue electrical certificates, ensuring accuracy and compliance with BS7671. Monitor job progress, deadlines, quality and customer satisfaction. Coordinate with site supervisors and electricians regarding priorities, technical or procedural queries and ongoing works. Manage online portals and keep job statuses, schedules and customer communications up to date. Deal professionally with customer queries, complaints and issues. Monitor small projects from start to finish, ensuring deadlines, quality and compliance are maintained. Identify and escalate issues that could affect compliance, customer satisfaction or project timescales. The role requires someone who can confidently take ownership, make decisions and keep multiple jobs moving at the same time. You must have: Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience within the electrical industry Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent people and communication skills Proven management / leadership experience Experience across domestic and commercial electrical works Driven, proactive and self-motivated personality Full UK driving licence Lives within approximately 30 minutes of the office Able to work 8:00am 5:00pm reliably Strong ability to manage multiple jobs, priorities and deadlines Good understanding of electrical compliance, certification and BS7671 requirements Confident dealing with customers, contractors, electricians, landlords and letting agents. Desirable Experience & Qualifications The following would be advantageous: Previous experience in a similar Project Manager, Maintenance Manager, Contracts Manager, Electrical Supervisor or coordination role. Experience managing electrical projects from start to finish. A recognised electrical qualification. 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification. Previous experience reviewing electrical test certificates and working with BS7671 requirements. Benefits £45,000 basic salary + £5,000 car allowance Private healthcare 21 days annual holiday + 8 bank holidays Pension scheme Free training and development Opportunities for professional growth and career development What We're Looking For We're looking for more than someone who can simply manage a diary. You should be a natural leader and a people person who enjoys taking responsibility, solving problems and keeping a busy operation organised. You will need to be comfortable speaking to customers, supporting electricians, managing priorities and ensuring nothing gets missed. If you're driven, organised, confident and looking for a role where you can make a real difference to the day-to-day running of a growing electrical business, we'd like to hear from you.

HSEQ Assistant Cardiff £30,000 + Benefits Package We are working with a growing South Wales contractor that continues to secure long-term social housing, refurbishment, retrofit, cladding and construction projects across the region. Due to continued growth, the company is looking to appoint an HSEQ Assistant to support its Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality function from its Cardiff office. This is an excellent opportunity for somebody with construction industry experience who enjoys compliance, administration and process-driven work and is looking to develop a long-term career within HSEQ. The position is predominantly office based, with occasional visits to construction projects to support audits, inspections and compliance activities. The Role Supporting the HSEQ Manager and wider operational team. Maintaining HSEQ records, registers and controlled documentation. Preparing, issuing and filing HSEQ documentation. Assisting with audits, inspections and compliance reporting. Producing HSEQ statistics, reports and performance data. Administering supplier and subcontractor approval processes. Maintaining subcontractor competency records, insurance information, accreditations and compliance documentation. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain outstanding documentation. Maintaining approved supplier databases. Supporting legal compliance and monitoring legislative updates. Assisting with risk assessments, safe systems of work and toolbox talks. Supporting environmental reporting, sustainability initiatives and waste management objectives. Undertaking occasional audits and inspections on construction projects. Working closely with office teams, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors. About You We are particularly interested in candidates who have: Previous experience within the construction industry. Experience in an administrative, compliance, coordination or support role. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Good written and verbal communication skills. Competency in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams. The ability to prioritise workloads and work independently. An understanding of construction risk assessments and method statements. A proactive and professional approach to their work. A full UK driving licence and willingness to undertake occasional site visits. Desirable NEBOSH Construction qualification or willingness to work towards it. Experience supporting Health & Safety, Environmental, Quality or Compliance functions. Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 management systems. Previous experience as an HSEQ Assistant, SHEQ Assistant, Compliance Coordinator, Health & Safety Administrator or similar. Why Apply? -Join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work. -Gain exposure across Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality disciplines. -Work closely with an experienced HSEQ Manager and operational team. -Opportunity to develop professional qualifications and career progression. -Mix of office-based responsibilities and project exposure. -Long-term permanent opportunity with a well-established South Wales contractor. Apply If you have construction industry experience and are looking to build a long-term career within Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality management, we'd like to hear from you.

Site Manager (Social Housing Retrofit & EWI) South Wales Permanent or Freelance Considered 40,000 - 45,000 + Company Van or Allowance & Benefits Package We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is undergoing significant expansion following the award of further social housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the region. As part of the growth of its specialist retrofit division, the business is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI), refurbishment, energy efficiency and planned improvement works within occupied social housing environments. This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work and play a key role within a dedicated team focused on improving housing stock and delivering long-term value for local communities. Due to the nature of the work, this position is not about managing large value flagship projects. Success comes from understanding retrofit construction, social housing delivery and having the confidence to identify problems, make decisions and keep projects moving safely and efficiently. Project values could typically range from around 1 mil to 5 mil. The Role Managing the day-to-day delivery of social housing retrofit and refurbishment projects. Overseeing External Wall Insulation (EWI), fabric improvement and energy efficiency works. Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Managing site documentation, compliance and reporting requirements. Liaising with clients, tenants, subcontractors and project stakeholders. Identifying site risks, resolving issues and driving project performance. Supporting project teams to ensure successful project delivery. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Social housing planned works. External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects. Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Fabric improvement works. Traditional construction environments. You will be able to demonstrate: Previous Site Management experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit sectors. A sound understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods. Experience managing occupied properties and tenant-facing projects. Strong organisational and communication skills. The ability to manage subcontractors and multiple workstreams effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. The confidence to work independently without constant supervision. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Why Apply? Join a busy contractor that continues to secure significant social housing retrofit work across South Wales. Be part of a rapidly expanding specialist retrofit division. Work on technically challenging projects that improve homes and communities. Play an influential role within a growing team rather than being a small cog in a large organisation. Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered. Long-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of secured work. Potential for rapid career development and growth. Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, EWI, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects and are looking to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you.

Health & Safety Inspector Up to 78k plus package including car or car allowance London & East Region We are working with a sector leading tier 1 Construction company to recruit a Health, Safety & Environmental Inspector to join them in the South region. This is a hybrid role with frequent travel expected to sites across London and the East region. Joining a team of inspectors who cover the length and breadth of the country, you will be responsible for driving a culture of safety, compliance and continuous improvement across all projects and offices. You will be an integral part of the team's continued excellence in maintaining high standards of business SHE compliance. Collaborating with Project teams, SHE Managers, senior management and stakeholders you will ensure the company remains a leader in the contruction sectors SHE excellence. Key duties: Lead by example, and promote a proactive, positive health and safety culture across all projects in the business. Support management of the business Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Systems and all associated accreditations. Support project teams to achieve the highest standards of SHE Compliance throughout all phases of project delivery. Regularly visit live sites to validate SHE compliance, monitor performance, and provide practical guidance. Complete comprehensive, thorough SHE Compliance inspections with same day written reports, site team de-brief on clarity of required improvements, time frames & expectations. Contribute to safety culture, identifying opportunities for improvement. Lead on pre-mortem accident and incident investigation scenarios, testing the viability of internal procedures, ensuring findings are shared and lessons learnt implemented. Deliver in-house training and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives across the business. Coaching & mentoring operational teams in SHE Compliance. Represent the SHE Compliance team at external & Internal groups promoting the company's commitment to best practice, SHE compliance and innovation. Maintain & manage an accurate & robust inspection outlook calendar. Required experience: A seasoned SHE Professional in the construction industry with Main Contractor or enforcing authority experience. Strong proven working knowledge of construction methods, temporary works, Lifting, groundworks and associated risks. Experience managing SHE across multiple live projects or regions. Proven ability to investigate / lead incidents and liaise with statutory agencies. Experience developing and maintaining SHE Compliance management systems & procedures. Experienced people person with excellent communication skills at all levels, with an ability to have difficult conversations & challenge behaviours. Essential Certificates Diploma/ Level 5 qualification in Occupational Safety and Health. NEBOSH Construction Certificate. Certificated Member (CertIOSH) of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health In depth / proven understanding of Temporary Works Proven understanding of Lifting Fire Risk Assessor / FSC Appropriate, in-date CSCS Card SMSTS Scaffold Inspection Experience Understanding heavy plant & equipment Awareness & understanding of Asbestos Regulations. Full driving license For more info please apply online now or call Bianca on (phone number removed).

Do currently work in Construction? Are you a Traffic Marshall looking for a new opportunity? Also hold a CSCS card? If the answers are yes, we have roles opening with a reputable Construction company in the Sittingbourne area. Role: Traffic Marshall Location: Sittingbourne Contract type: Temporary (Full time) Date Required: ASAP Duration: Ongoing Pay rate: 15-16 per hour Fawkes & Reece contact: Daisy Goble (Brighton Office) The company: A well establish contractor that operates in various sectors such as the industrials, education, commercial and refurbishment space. The role: As the Traffic Marshall for the development, you will be responsible for: Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Ensuring contractors are parking as per the site safety policy. Controlling flow of traffic when deliveries enter the site. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure the fencing is secure. Please note there is no welfare responsibilities involved in this role. About you: Some previous experience is preferred but not essential. To be successful in your application for this role you will have and be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes: You will need a current and valid CSCS card. Traffic Marshall / Vehicle Banksman qualification. What to do next: If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please do not hesitate to call Daisy on (phone number removed) for a confidential consultation.

Senior Civil Estimator - Highways & Civil Engineering Location - Stockport / North West Salary/Package - 60,000 - 80,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a highly established specialist civil engineering and highways contractor delivering projects across the North West. The business works extensively with local authorities, transport authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors, with a strong focus on highways and civil engineering schemes. The business has a substantial forward order book supported by long-term framework contracts and continues to grow its commercial and estimating function. Its projects include highways schemes, drainage works, junction improvements, public infrastructure and S278/S38 works. With a strong reputation across the North West and a collaborative approach to project delivery, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Civil Estimator to join a growing and well-established contractor. The Role As Senior Civil Estimator, you will take responsibility for preparing competitive and accurate estimates across a range of highways and civil engineering projects. You will work closely with clients, procurement, commercial and operational teams, supporting projects from early contractor involvement through to tender submission and handover. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting estimates for highways and civil engineering schemes Pricing works from existing schedules of rates and using first-principles estimating Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs and cost build-ups Negotiating with clients, including attending site meetings, undertaking measurements and agreeing methods of working Engaging with clients during Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) for future schemes Producing programmes and method statements where required Working closely with the Procurement Manager to develop and maintain key supply chain relationships Leading bids for PQQ and framework submissions Preparing commercial and social value information to support bids Preparing detailed estimator handover files for site teams, including build-ups, assumptions and targets Assisting the Commercial Team with compensation event build-ups Supporting the wider commercial team with business development and strategy Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors Ensuring tenders are commercially robust, competitive and submitted within required deadlines The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Civil Estimator will have: Proven experience within civil engineering / highways estimating Alternatively, strong experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the highways sector Ideally 6+ years' experience within highways estimating or a senior QS role Strong knowledge of highways and civil engineering construction Experience pricing from schedules of rates and first principles Experience working on framework contracts would be advantageous Strong understanding of NEC and JCT contracts Experience with estimating packages such as Candy, Causeway or similar Strong commercial and negotiation skills Experience dealing directly with clients Ability to work on multiple tenders and meet strict deadlines Strong understanding of construction methodology and cost build-ups Good Microsoft Office and MS Project skills Experience preparing method statements would be advantageous Bid writing and PQQ/framework experience would be beneficial Strong communication and presentation skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 60,000 - 80,000 salary Excellent package Stockport-based role with projects across the North West Opportunity to join an established and growing civil engineering contractor Long-term framework work across the North West Strong forward order book Exposure to major highways and civil engineering projects Opportunity to work with local authorities, housebuilders and Tier 1 contractors Career progression and long-term development Collaborative and commercially focused working environment Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

We are currently working with a well-established construction business in Norwich who are looking to appoint an experienced Working Foreman with a strong carpentry background to join their team on a permanent basis. This is a hands-on role for someone who is confident leading a team on site while still being happy to get involved with the carpentry and wider construction work when required. The Role As Working Foreman, you will be responsible for helping to oversee day-to-day site operations, coordinating trades and subcontractors, maintaining high standards of workmanship and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to programme. You will be expected to lead by example and have a strong practical understanding of carpentry and general construction. Key Responsibilities Supervising and coordinating trades and subcontractors on site Working hands-on alongside the team when required Carrying out carpentry and associated construction work Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and in line with project requirements Managing day-to-day site activities and coordinating labour Monitoring health & safety and maintaining a safe working environment Liaising with Site Managers, Project Managers and subcontractors Helping to keep projects on programme and within agreed standards Checking quality of workmanship and resolving issues on site Supporting the wider site team to ensure smooth project delivery About You We are looking for someone with: A strong carpentry background Previous experience in a Foreman, Working Foreman or Senior Carpenter position Good knowledge of general construction practices The ability to lead and motivate a site team A hands-on approach and willingness to get stuck in Strong communication and organisational skills A good understanding of health & safety on construction sites A reliable, professional and practical approach What's on Offer Company van Permanent position Opportunity to join an established construction business Varied and hands-on role with genuine responsibility If you're an experienced carpenter looking to take the next step into a Working Foreman position, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Estimator Remediation, Groundworks & Enabling Works Leeds Up to £45,000 + car allowance We're recruiting an Estimator for a contractor delivering remediation, groundworks and enabling works projects across the UK. You'll work directly with the Pre-Construction Manager from the Leeds office, pricing new opportunities and helping turn tender enquiries into workable project plans. This is a good opportunity for an estimator who enjoys being close to the work and having direct input into bids. The role Review drawings, specifications and tender information to understand the scope of work. Prepare estimates, cost build-ups and tender submissions. Obtain and assess supplier and subcontractor quotations. Identify risks, exclusions and opportunities before tenders are submitted. Work with the pre-contract and delivery teams to make sure bids reflect how the work will be carried out. Attend occasional site visits when needed. What we're looking for You'll have estimating experience with a contractor delivering groundworks, civil engineering, remediation, demolition or enabling works. You should be comfortable working through tender information, building up costs and managing subcontractor enquiries. Experience pricing contaminated-ground remediation or asbestos-related groundworks would be particularly useful, but strong estimating experience in the wider sector is also of interest. The package Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience. Car allowance of £400-£500 per month. Leeds office base with one or two days a week working from home. Occasional site visits. Direct working relationship with the Pre-Construction Manager. If your background is in pricing groundworks, remediation or enabling works and you'd like to hear more, apply with your updated CV.

Mechanical & Electrical Technical Services Manager Main Contractor Regional Role Excellent Salary & Package Salary: Highly Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits Location: Flexible / Regional Projects Immediate Opportunity Are you an experienced M&E professional looking for a role where you can genuinely influence project outcomes, reduce risk and add value across an established construction business? Our client is a successful and growing main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Mechanical & Electrical Technical Services Manager to provide technical leadership and oversight across both pre-construction and live projects. This is a business-critical position that requires a commercially aware and technically strong M&E professional who can support project teams from tender stage through to final account, ensuring the highest standards of technical compliance, programme management and project delivery. The Role Reporting directly to the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for providing technical expertise across all mechanical and electrical aspects of the business. You will work closely with estimating, commercial, design and operational teams, reviewing opportunities and risks during tender stages while supporting project delivery teams throughout construction. The successful candidate will be viewed as the business's M&E specialist, providing practical solutions, identifying potential issues before they arise and ensuring subcontractor performance meets the company's expectations. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Review tender documentation and identify M&E-related risks and opportunities Assess project requirements and advise on the most suitable supply chain partners Support estimating teams through the tender process Review subcontractor quotations to ensure compliance and identify omissions or risks Attend tender interviews on projects with significant M&E packages Ensure tender submissions are technically robust and fully coordinated from an M&E perspective Provide advice on buildability, procurement strategies and technical solutions Project Delivery Support commercial teams with M&E procurement and subcontract package reviews Ensure subcontractor appointments reflect tender allowances and scope requirements Provide technical support to Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and site teams Attend design and coordination meetings where required Support Design Managers with technical reviews and specialist input Review technical submissions, RFIs, drawings and installation proposals Regularly visit projects to monitor progress and identify potential delivery issues Assist site teams with statutory utility and service coordination Monitor commissioning programmes and ensure adequate time is allocated within project schedules Identify programme risks and advise project teams on mitigation strategies Provide technical support on complex final account negotiations and commercial matters About You Minimum 10 years' Mechanical & Electrical experience Ideally mechanically biased with experience gained through either a main contractor or specialist M&E subcontractor HNC or HND qualified in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline Strong technical understanding of both mechanical and electrical building services Experience supporting projects through both pre-construction and delivery phases Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially aware with the ability to identify and mitigate contractual and operational risks Proactive, approachable and solutions-focused Comfortable influencing teams and driving best practice across multiple projects What's on Offer? Competitive basic salary Car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Bonus opportunity Long-term career progression Key position within a growing and successful contractor Opportunity to shape M&E delivery standards across the business Apply Now This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced M&E professional seeking a strategic role with genuine influence across a respected main contractor's operations. If you have the technical expertise, commercial awareness and proactive approach required to add real value, we'd love to hear from you. Mechanical & Electrical Technical Services Manager MEP Manager Building Services Manager Technical Services Manager Main Contractor Construction Jobs We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.

Contracts Manager (Social Housing Retrofit & EWI) South Wales Permanent or Freelance Considered 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + Car Allowance & Benefits Package We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is undergoing significant expansion following the award of further social housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the region. As part of the continued growth of its specialist retrofit division, the business is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI), energy efficiency, refurbishment and planned improvement works across multiple social housing projects. This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work and play a key role in the development of a dedicated team focused on improving housing stock and delivering long-term value for local communities. This is a leadership role within a growing specialist retrofit division. Success comes from understanding social housing delivery, retrofit construction and having the ability to lead teams, build client relationships and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and commercially. The Role Overseeing the successful delivery of multiple social housing retrofit and refurbishment projects. Managing Site Managers and project delivery teams. Leading programmes involving External Wall Insulation (EWI), fabric improvement and energy efficiency works. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Supporting commercial and operational performance across the division. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners. Identifying project risks and implementing effective solutions. Driving quality, compliance and customer satisfaction standards. Supporting the continued growth and development of the specialist retrofit team. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Social housing planned works. External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects. Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Fabric improvement works. Traditional construction environments. You will be able to demonstrate: Previous Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or Operational Management experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit sectors. A strong understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods. Experience managing multiple projects and site teams simultaneously. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. The ability to work autonomously and take ownership of project outcomes. Good commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery. SMSTS, CSCS and relevant construction qualifications. Why Apply? -Join a busy contractor that continues to secure significant social housing retrofit work across South Wales. -Be part of a rapidly expanding specialist retrofit division. -Play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business. -Work on technically challenging projects that improve homes and communities. -Join an organisation where your experience and input will make a genuine impact. -Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered. -Long-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of secured work. -Potential for rapid career development and progression. Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, EWI, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects and are looking to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you.

Regional Commercial Manager - Social Housing Refurb & Decarbonisation 80-90K + Car / Allowance + Bonus + Benefits West & East Midlands We are working with a leading regeneration contractor to recruit a Commercial Manager to deliver a portfolio of planned maintenance and decarbonisation projects across the Midlands for Housing Associations and Local Councils. As a key member of the leadership team, you will play a crucial role in driving the commercial strategy across the region. Your responsibilities will encompass procurement, risk management, pre and post-contract activities, margin enhancement, and fostering a culture of people development across the commercial team. You will oversee all commercial operations for your contracts, collaborating with an experienced team to deliver outstanding results. Travel across sites in Leicestershire, Warwickshire and Cambridgeshire is required with this role. Commercial Manager Key Responsibilities: Overseeing the commercial activity across multiple social housing contracts, ensuring projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Managing project P&L, forecasts, valuations, and reporting to consistently achieve or exceed financial objectives. Partnering with operational teams to enhance contract performance and maximise client satisfaction. Supporting contract mobilisation, execution, and ongoing improvement initiatives. Championing innovation and identifying opportunities to drive growth, efficiency, and added value. Commercial Manager Experience: Proven experience in a commercial role with a main contractor delivering similar projects. Strong understanding of TPC, JCT, or NEC contract Excellent leadership, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits: Base salary up to 90,000 Performance-related bonus Influence and autonomy within a growing business Clear path for progression To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate strong communication skills, excellent leadership capabilities, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. You should be able to drive profitable results while inspiring and developing a high-performing team. Previous experience in social housing/property services projects across multiple sites is essential. For a chance of securing this role, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.

Job Title: Clerk Of Works Area: Thetford/Kings Lynn working in either offices Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Days) Salary: Excellent Salary Benefits: Car, Pension, Health Care Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Background Galaxy Personnel is partnering with an exciting National Company who are looking for a Clerk of Works to join their team, involved with projects at all stages. A true multidisciplinary contractor design team working on a variety of building and civil engineering projects from £0.1m to £30m+. From education, retail, commercial, industrial, offices, medical and research facilities, to award-winning residential and passive housing developments. You will provide proactive advice and support to Group Construction Site Teams on general aspects of construction quality, quality planning, measurement and monitoring. Key Responsibilities Assist the site teams in the development of Project Quality Plans, monitoring and testing processes and procedures applicable to each project to ensure quality standards are met, and statutory requirements are achieved. Review works undertaken on site and provide reports identifying areas of: Non-conformance / compliance with quality standards, Employers Requirements, Statutory requirements Preventative actions required, and advise on what actions may be appropriate (for acceptance by the protect team). Provide Construction Materials Site Support such as: Materials inspection, testing and reporting Specification guidance Monitoring and support of complex or high-quality works Engage with Group Specialist Businesses to obtain support and assistance with technical and design matters as necessary. Key Skills & Knowledge Communication, technical knowledge (understanding through application), materials, quality standards, technical standards (e.g. Building Regulations), an eye for quality and detail. Membership of ICWCI or working toward, would be advantageous. Experience I am keen to speak with experienced site construction professionals, site managers, Clerk of Works, etc. who feel they could excel in a quality, compliance and problem-solving role. You will need at least 15 years relevant construction experience gained with a main contractor. This opportunity would suit those with a mixed project background, across multiple construction sectors. Equally important is your ability to collaborate and be a key team player, with the personality and approach to help make projects a success, and help us develop and mentor our team, and maintain excellent relationships with our clients. Contact David at Galaxy Personnel Ltd on (phone number removed)

Contracts Manager (Social Housing Retrofit & EWI) South Wales Permanent or Freelance Considered 50,000 - 65,000 DOE + Car Allowance & Benefits Package We are working with a well-established South Wales contractor that is undergoing significant expansion following the award of further social housing retrofit and decarbonisation projects across the region. As part of the continued growth of its specialist retrofit division, the business is seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of External Wall Insulation (EWI), energy efficiency, refurbishment and planned improvement works across multiple social housing projects. This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a growing pipeline of secured work and play a key role in the development of a dedicated team focused on improving housing stock and delivering long-term value for local communities. This is a leadership role within a growing specialist retrofit division. Success comes from understanding social housing delivery, retrofit construction and having the ability to lead teams, build client relationships and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and commercially. The Role Overseeing the successful delivery of multiple social housing retrofit and refurbishment projects. Managing Site Managers and project delivery teams. Leading programmes involving External Wall Insulation (EWI), fabric improvement and energy efficiency works. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget. Supporting commercial and operational performance across the division. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and delivery partners. Identifying project risks and implementing effective solutions. Driving quality, compliance and customer satisfaction standards. Supporting the continued growth and development of the specialist retrofit team. About You We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience within: Social housing planned works. External Wall Insulation (EWI) projects. Retrofit and decarbonisation programmes. Refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Fabric improvement works. Traditional construction environments. You will be able to demonstrate: Previous Contracts Manager, Senior Project Manager or Operational Management experience within social housing, refurbishment, maintenance or retrofit sectors. A strong understanding of EWI systems and retrofit construction methods. Experience managing multiple projects and site teams simultaneously. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. The ability to work autonomously and take ownership of project outcomes. Good commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery. SMSTS, CSCS and relevant construction qualifications. Why Apply? -Join a busy contractor that continues to secure significant social housing retrofit work across South Wales. -Be part of a rapidly expanding specialist retrofit division. -Play a key role in shaping the future growth of the business. -Work on technically challenging projects that improve homes and communities. -Join an organisation where your experience and input will make a genuine impact. -Permanent and freelance applicants will both be considered. -Long-term opportunities with a strong pipeline of secured work. -Potential for rapid career development and progression. Apply If you have genuine experience delivering social housing retrofit, EWI, planned maintenance or refurbishment projects and are looking to join a growing contractor with ambitious expansion plans, we'd like to hear from you.

Design Manager Bridgend, South Wales Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits Join one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing civil engineering contractors. We're recruiting for a Design Manager to join a highly successful contractor delivering major infrastructure, water, energy and civil engineering projects across Wales and the wider UK. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of secured work, where you'll play a key role in driving technical excellence from project conception through to delivery. Ideal for candidates from either a design consultancy or contractor background who are looking to influence major projects, lead multidisciplinary teams and develop innovative, buildable engineering solutions. The Role As Design Manager, you'll work closely with Pre-Construction, Engineering and Operational teams to lead the development, coordination and delivery of complex infrastructure projects. You'll take ownership of the design process from early feasibility and concept development through to tender submission and project handover, ensuring solutions are technically robust, commercially viable and fully aligned with project objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design teams across civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental and temporary works disciplines. Manage the design development process from feasibility through to detailed design and delivery. Collaborate with Pre-Construction teams to support bids, tenders and framework submissions. Drive buildability reviews, value engineering and technical risk reduction initiatives. Ensure designs meet programme, budget, quality and compliance requirements. Coordinate internal teams, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners to achieve integrated project solutions. Provide technical leadership during client and stakeholder meetings. Support the development of innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. Manage design risk and ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations and client requirements. Contribute to continuous improvement and the adoption of best practice across the business. What We're Looking For -Experience managing design on civil engineering, infrastructure or design-and-build projects. -Strong understanding of the complete project lifecycle from concept design through to delivery. -Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams. -Good commercial awareness and understanding of project risk. -Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. -Ability to develop practical, buildable and value-driven engineering solutions. -Experience working within either a consultancy or contractor environment. Essential Qualifications & Experience Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline. Full UK Driving Licence. Proficiency in CAD, BIM and Civil 3D software. Strong understanding of civil engineering design and construction processes. Highly Desirable Infrastructure, water, utilities or energy sector experience. Experience undertaking feasibility studies, options appraisals and concept design. Broad understanding of multiple engineering disciplines including Mechanical, Electrical and Process Engineering. Chartered or Incorporated status with ICE, CIWEM or similar, or actively working towards professional accreditation. Temporary Works experience. Experience within a design-and-build environment. What's On Offer? -Competitive salary and package. -Car allowance. -Pension scheme. -Ongoing professional development and chartership support. -Genuine career progression opportunities. -Long-term secured workload. -Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects across Wales. -Supportive and collaborative working environment. If you're a Design Manager looking to join a progressive civil engineering contractor where you can influence major projects and develop your career within a growing business, we'd like to hear from you.

Site Manager East Midlands 45,000 - 65,000 (Dependent on Experience) + Car / Allowance + 7% Pension + Buy Holiday/Increase after service + Healthcare Education, Healthcare, Local Authority, Blue Light, Student Accommodation Sectors An opportunity to join a family-run business with a history of more than 100 years. They are known by everyone in the East Midlands. Operating across 6 regional offices in the UK and over 75% of turnover is repeat business. Staff retention at this business is great, people rarely leave. They are committed to their people, investing and ensuring their careers are fulfilling and rewarding. While also creating a culture and environment that gets the best out of them. They are proud holders of Investors in People Gold accreditation. Simply put, this business recognise their employees are the driving force behind their success. The Role Construction Management: Oversee all on-site activities, ensuring strict adherence to health and safety regulations and timely project delivery. Ensure the highest quality control by vetting trades on-site and requiring sample areas/rooms to guarantee standards. Manage material requisitions and ensure site ownership of all deliveries, verifying materials received against procurement orders. Review and propose revisions to the project programme, collaborating with the Senior Site Manager (if applicable) and the Project/Contracts Manager. Drive the project timeline, ensuring completion within the set programme, while updating the as-built programme weekly. Compile and maintain the Health & Safety file throughout the project. Compliance : Identify and manage health, safety, and environmental risks, developing an approving RAMS for all operatives and subcontractors. Participate in pre-let interviews and decision-making for subcontracto appointments, ensuring alignment with project goals. Implement corrective actions for any non-conformance on-site, recommendin system improvements as needed. People Management: Lead and motivate the site team, including assistant or trainee, operatives, an subcontractors, to maximize performance and efficiency. Plan and allocate work to ensure optimal productivity, with dedicated areas an timescales for each trade. Provide constructive feedback and assist with appraisals, fostering continuou improvement and professional development within the team. Maintain strong, positive relationships with clients and their representatives addressing issues promptly and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Job description PSR Solutions are recruiting for a Senior Design Manager in Rugby to work on a new build commercial scheme. Location: Rugby Salary: 350 - 500 per day My client is a main contractor specialising in multi-million new build projects. They are currently seeking a freelance Senior Design Manager for a commercial scheme in Rugby. As Design Manager on this project, your duties and responsibilities will include: Attending and contributing to design meetings Liaising with clients, architects and external consultants Managing site audits and creating proactive risk assessments Ensuring sub-contractor compliance with client specifications Ensuring project completion in line with programme Value engineering/ resolving technical and design issues Remuneration Our client is providing exceptional pay rates dependant on the individuals experience. What to do next: If you would like to know more about this position, please call Andy Ward on (phone number removed). Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer. Because of this we welcome applications from everyone regardless of Age, Disability, Gender reassignment, Marriage and Civil partnership, Pregnancy and maternity, Race, Religion or belief, Sex and Sexual orientation or any other personal characteristic.

Senior Estimator - Major Build Projects Location - North West / UK Salary/Package - 65,000 - 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a major UK construction business with extensive experience delivering complex building projects across a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, hospitality, industrial, affordable housing and private rented sector developments. The business combines strong regional knowledge with the resources and systems of a national organisation, delivering projects ranging from smaller works through to major developments valued at 100m+. With a strong pipeline of major projects, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Estimator to strengthen its pre-construction and commercial team. The Role As Senior Estimator, you will be responsible for producing competitive, accurate and commercially robust tenders across both traditional and non-traditional procurement routes. You will work closely with the Bid Manager, Procurement, Commercial and wider pre-construction teams to develop competitive bids and maximise opportunities. Key Responsibilities Reviewing tender enquiries and developing a bid strategy with the Bid Manager to give a competitive edge Producing market-competitive, net cost estimates for both traditional and non-traditional bids in line with company processes and procedures Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for estimating purposes Inputting labour, plant and materials into estimating systems to deliver a first-principles-based estimating approach Issuing and vetting material and subcontract enquiries where required to support net cost pricing Liaising with the Procurement Department to obtain material quotations Inputting into tender adjudication and finalisation documents for senior management approval Establishing value engineering opportunities to give bids a competitive edge Identifying risks within tender schemes and developing strategies to mitigate commercial exposure Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue Attending client interviews as required Preparing benchmarking reports and data to support bids Inputting bid data into the CRM system where required Coaching, mentoring and assisting with the training of junior staff to support their development Complying with company QMS procedures Undertaking any other duties reasonably required by senior management The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Estimator will have: A minimum of 15 years' experience working within the construction sector is essential , with experience across a variety of project types and project values Proven experience as a Senior Estimator within a main contractor environment Strong experience pricing major building projects Experience across sectors such as commercial, education, healthcare, residential, student accommodation or industrial would be advantageous Strong first-principles estimating ability Excellent understanding of construction methodology and sequencing Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement and supply chain pricing Ability to undertake accurate quantity take-offs Experience with labour, plant and material build-ups Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to identify project risks and value engineering opportunities Experience contributing to tender adjudications and client interviews Good Microsoft Excel and estimating software experience Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines effectively Experience mentoring or supporting junior members of an estimating team Relevant construction or commercial qualification would be advantageous What's on Offer 65,000 - 85,000 salary Excellent package Opportunity to work for a major UK construction business Exposure to major build projects Strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work Opportunity to work on complex and high-value construction schemes Excellent career progression and professional development Supportive and commercially focused working environment Opportunity to work alongside experienced senior management and pre-construction teams Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM