We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the museum display case installation in a museum from central London. The job is for the duration of this project (estimated to complete at the end of 2026) with the possibility of extending the contract if we have other site installations scheduled in the UK in 2027. The site manager will be working with our specialized installation team on site and with the draughtsman teams from Spain and Romania.
Roles/Responsibilities
Create and manage project programs, ensuring completion on time
Serve as the key point of contact for clients and attend project meetings
Collaborate with designers, consultants, and contractors
Manage procurement of fittings and supplies and specialist subcontractors (painting or laser cutting companies for urgent or missing parts)
Liaise with the installation team and drafting team, to clarify drawings and technical details
Support site installations to meet quality standards
Enforce health & safety and quality control measures across all stages
Maintain organized project documentation and provide regular updates
Qualifications
Technical background
Proven experience managing fit-out projects independently
Skilled at reading technical drawings and identifying early-stage issues
Strong organizational and communication skills
Solutions-focused
Nice to Have
CSCS card
SSSTS course
24/04/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the museum display case installation in a museum from central London. The job is for the duration of this project (estimated to complete at the end of 2026) with the possibility of extending the contract if we have other site installations scheduled in the UK in 2027. The site manager will be working with our specialized installation team on site and with the draughtsman teams from Spain and Romania.
Roles/Responsibilities
Create and manage project programs, ensuring completion on time
Serve as the key point of contact for clients and attend project meetings
Collaborate with designers, consultants, and contractors
Manage procurement of fittings and supplies and specialist subcontractors (painting or laser cutting companies for urgent or missing parts)
Liaise with the installation team and drafting team, to clarify drawings and technical details
Support site installations to meet quality standards
Enforce health & safety and quality control measures across all stages
Maintain organized project documentation and provide regular updates
Qualifications
Technical background
Proven experience managing fit-out projects independently
Skilled at reading technical drawings and identifying early-stage issues
Strong organizational and communication skills
Solutions-focused
Nice to Have
CSCS card
SSSTS course
Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Role
Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026.
About the project
The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level.
Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall.
Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1
Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management
Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme
Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers.
Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements.
Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall.
Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access.
Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption.
Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts.
Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working.
Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents.
Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints.
Phase 2
To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity.
Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively.
Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings.
Willingness to own the process.
Desirable
Experience working on community or public buildings.
Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes.
Information on Project Available
Full current drawings
Approved plans for sloping roof
Structural survey of flat top roof
Survey of Village Hall
Interested?
Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving!
Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026.
Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions.
This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes
02/02/2026
Contract
Job Title: Construction Project Manager – Roof Replacement (Phased Delivery) Employer: Woodcote Parish Council- Location: Woodcote, Oxfordshire Contract Type: Contract - project based Salary: Dependent on experience
About the Role
Woodcote Parish Council is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a flat roof replacement project for the Village Hall. This is an opportunity to lead a high‑impact community infrastructure project. The timeline for the project is aggressive with a desired completion deadline for all project phases in 2026.
About the project
The Village Hall is partially flat roofed. The roof condition is end of life with multiple leaks. This project requires a phased and as cost effective as possible construction of a new roof with appropriate longevity. The design and construction approach must ensure the hall remains operational for as long as possible throughout the works. To that end it is desirable that the construction take place during the Summer months when the usage of the Village Hall is at the lowest level.
Phase 1: From design specification to tender for a flat roof replacement for the village hall.
Phase 2: Construction management of the solution build dependent on the outcome of Phase 1
Key Responsibilities
Phase 1
Lead early engagement with stakeholders to develop and communicate the phased delivery strategy, including sectional roof works to maintain hall functionality e.g. main stakeholders are the Parish Council, Village Hall Trustees, Village Hall Management
Define project objectives, in and out of scope, limitations, success measures, budget and programme
Present clear options to stakeholders, including roofing solutions, materials, sequencing approaches, temporary works strategies, and cost tiers.
Conduct feasibility studies, develop budgets (including grant opportunities), and align funding requirements.
Manage architects (any design work that may be needed) and engineers to ensure roof design supports phased construction, temporary works, and safe continued use of the hall.
Coordinate essential surveys (structural, asbestos, condition) to plan safe partial closures and phased access.
Oversee design development to ensure buildability, safety, cost control, and minimal service disruption.
Maintain proactive stakeholder communication, setting expectations for temporary closures, noise periods, and operational impacts.
Establish procurement and tender strategy tailored to a phased roofing package, ensuring contractors can accommodate staged working.
Prepare and issue a comprehensive roof-only tender pack, including drawings, sequencing requirements, specifications, prelims, contract conditions, and pricing documents.
Manage tender clarifications and ensure compliant, competitive bids that reflect the phased approach and operational constraints.
Phase 2
To be defined dependent on outcome of Phase 1 and the chosen design and build solution and project timelines.
Requirements
Proven experience in construction project management, ideally with phased delivery and operational continuity.
Strong understanding of roofing systems, temporary works, and health & safety compliance.
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
Ability to manage budgets, procurement, and tender processes effectively.
Familiarity with surveys and risk management for occupied buildings.
Willingness to own the process.
Desirable
Experience working on community or public buildings.
Knowledge of funding alignment and cost planning for phased projects.
Knowledge of public sector procurement processes, pre-qualification questionnaires, and structured, objective evaluation processes.
Information on Project Available
Full current drawings
Approved plans for sloping roof
Structural survey of flat top roof
Survey of Village Hall
Interested?
Apply today and help us deliver a critical improvement while keeping the heart of the community open and thriving!
Applications and CVs must be emailed to Clerk@woodcoteparish.gov.uk by 5pm on the 16th February 2026.
Please email to arrange for an opportunity to have a pre-discussion should you have any questions.
This role will be subject to the required public sector procurement processes
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
14/01/2026
Full time
Location: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Type: Full-time | Permanent
At Sorbon Estates, our success is built on more than the properties we own – it’s built on the people who shape, enhance, and grow them. With a diverse and expanding portfolio across the South East, we focus on creating vibrant, sustainable communities that thrive.
Our commitment to quality, innovation, and long-term investment drives everything we do, from developing new spaces to enhancing established assets, ensuring every project contributes to places that endure and enrich the communities they serve.
Our Projects Team sits at the centre of our mission, ensuring every development and refurbishment is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and commercial value.
What sets this role apart:
We are looking for a proactive Senior Contracts Manager who can bring vision and expertise to lead the delivery of development and refurbishment projects across our high-value portfolio. You will drive project performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and completed to the highest standards.
This is not just another delivery role, it is an opportunity to lead impactful, high-value projects across a wide range of commercial and residential assets, from major refurbishments to new acquisitions. You will take ownership from feasibility through to completion, ensuring every project meets our standards for design, budget, and quality.
You will enjoy being part of a motivated team, that prioritises collaboration and a positive mindset to achieve the right results.
About you
Proven experience in leading commercial real estate development and refurbishment projects ideally with build values ranging from £50,000 to £1.5m.
Strong commercial understanding with hands-on experience managing construction costs and feasibility analysis.
Thorough knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts and practical experience in contract management.
Expert understanding and practical application of Health & Safety legislation, building regulations, and statutory compliance.
Productive leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels and drive teams forward to reach the shared goal.
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams, contractors, and external consultants, fostering collaboration and accountability.
Financially astute, with experience in budget management, forecasting, and cost control.
What you’ll enjoy as part of the team
Leadership with impact – a key strategic role shaping the success of our projects and the future of our portfolio.
Strong foundations – a financially secure, privately owned business with a long-term vision and clear growth strategy.
Competitive rewards – attractive salary, enhanced pension scheme, discretionary bonus schemes (up to 15% of salary), Bupa private healthcare, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Calm working environment – newly renovated, modern offices in Beaconsfield Old Town with free parking and excellent local amenities.
Time off – 25 days’ annual leave, rising to 30 days with service.
Sociable culture – a dynamic, energetic team with regular company-wide and departmental social events throughout the year.
If you’re driven by results, collaboration, and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life, apply now with your CV.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
06/11/2025
Full time
**Relocation opportunity to Canada***
Large general contractor is seeking experienced Project Manager to direct major design-build healthcare projects ($150m+). You’re a Project Manager with over 8 years of experience. You will develop and execute project plans and schedules, ensure the highest safety and quality standards. You have a proven track record for meeting budgets, schedules and scope.
Location: Toronto / Vancouver
Salary range is $140000 – $200,000 ( £75k - £108k) . Outpost Recruitment is excited to work with our client on this full-time permanent role.
Responsibilities of Project Manager:
Provide overall construction management from pre-construction to completion including design, coordination, budget, and schedule in conjunction with the Superintendent
Monitor, interpret and forecast a project’s cost reports ensuring they are in line with the estimate and maintain a positive cash flow
Lead project meetings with internal and external parties to monitor and support the team’s ongoing development and progression
Liaise with Owners and Architects in a professional manner and effectively communicate both the concerns and the best interests of the project
In conjunction with project team, submit project reports to Operations Leaders and communicate with management about project progress and areas of risk that need to be escalated
You have experience in Acute Healthcare Renovations/New Builds
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards, union jurisdiction, labor agreements and negotiations essential
Construction experience in post-secondary schools and student housing is an asset
Excellent communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required
Education & Experience of Project Manager:
You have a construction related degree/diploma. Ideally 8 years+ of construction experience working on ICI / healthcare projects or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience
You have a working knowledge of construction scopes, activities, scheduling, project and contract management
You have the ability to confidently mentor and delegate to a large team while developing and maintaining strong client relations
Benefits:
Full relocation package available to the right candidate and family members , including significant relocation allowance for family, immigration, flights and accommodation. Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning, opportunity for growth and competitive compensation package (pension, vehicle allowance, bonus, employee share program)
An equal opportunity employer. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Benefits:
Unique career opportunity within a progressive environment with continuous learning and opportunity for growth, as well as a competitive compensation package.
Ideal Candidate:
Must have have 5+ years of project manageent experience across major projects in the healthcare sector
Please clearly highlight relevant work experience, project overviews and project scale ($) in your resume.
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
29/10/2025
Full time
Project Manager – Steel & Aluminium Windows & Doors
Role and Responsibilities
Manage glazing projects from initial design through to installation and handover.
Coordinate project schedules, resources, and subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
Liaise with clients, architects, contractors, and suppliers to maintain clear communication and positive working relationships.
Review technical drawings and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Lead and support site teams, providing guidance, problem-solving, and performance oversight.
Monitor project progress and timelines — identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
Ensure all health and safety standards and company policies are adhered to on-site.
Prepare and maintain project documentation and progress reports
Drive continuous improvement across all stages of project delivery to enhance efficiency and quality.
Represent the company professionally at all times, promoting our values and commitment to excellence.
Requirements
Proven experience in project management within the glazing and/or construction industry.
Excellent communication skills in English – both spoken and written (Polish language skills a plus, but not essential).
Strong team management and leadership abilities.
Ability to coordinate multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
Trustworthy, hardworking, and results-driven approach.
Good knowledge of steel and aluminium glazing systems (preferred but not essential).
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
Genuine career growth opportunities for ambitious individuals.
The chance to take ownership of projects and play a key role in the company’s success.
A dynamic, supportive, and friendly work environment within a small, professional team.
Location: PrimarilyWest London (office based)
Hours: 7:00am – 4:00pm, with occasional overtime
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and skills
To apply, please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to nick@perlawindows.com
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
22/07/2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
01/05/2025
Permanent
Project Manager – High-End Design and Build
Location: London, UK
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
About Us:
We are a prestigious, London-based design and build company renowned for delivering high-end residential and commercial projects. With a reputation for craftsmanship, innovation, and client satisfaction, we work with discerning clients to create bespoke spaces that blend luxury with functionality. We are seeking an exceptional Project Manager to join our dynamic team and lead our projects to success.
The Role:
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of our high-end design and build projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will be the key point of contact for clients, architects, designers, and contractors, coordinating all aspects of the project lifecycle with precision and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple high-end projects simultaneously, from concept to completion.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate and liaise with clients, architects, interior designers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track.
• Maintain exceptional standards of quality control and attention to detail.
• Provide regular updates and reports to clients and senior management.
• Foster strong relationships with stakeholders to uphold our reputation for excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in high-end residential or commercial design and build projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, materials, and industry standards.
• Exceptional organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with a professional and polished approach.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Procore, or similar).
• A keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering luxury, bespoke projects.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in construction management, architecture, or related field; PMP or Prince2 certification desirable).
• Full UK working rights and willingness to travel within London as required.
Why Join Us?
• Work on prestigious, high-profile projects in London’s luxury design and build sector.
• Collaborate with a talented team of designers, architects, and craftsmen.
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Be part of a company that values creativity, quality, and client satisfaction.
Our client is a nationally recognised, multi-award-winning consultancy with over 270 staff across 9 UK offices. They provide a comprehensive range of professional services including architecture, building consultancy, interior design, landscape, masterplanning, and sustainability. This opportunity is based in the Manchester office, joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team known for its people-first culture. The role will offer exposure to a variety of commercial and education projects, combining both professional and project-based surveying work. With a strong focus on development and progression, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Building Surveyor to continue progressing towards chartership in a supportive and engaging environment. B uilding Surveyor Salary & Benefits: Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 3 years) + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown Holiday purchase scheme Hybrid working and flexible hours Company pension scheme (4% employer contribution) Health cash plan (optical, dental, prescriptions, and more) Paid professional memberships and CPD Company mobile and laptop Cycle to Work scheme Discounted Private Medical Insurance Season ticket and parking loan options Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 GP access Sabbatical leave and career break options Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives B uilding Surveyor Job Overview: As a Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering professional and project-led building surveying services. You will be involved in technical inspections, contract administration, refurbishment schemes, and condition reporting across a range of sectors including education, commercial, and residential. B uilding Surveyor Job Requirements: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying or similar 2-5 years' experience in a consultancy environment Progressing towards MRICS (APC support available) Experience with professional and project-based surveying work Strong technical report writing and communication skills Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
30/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a nationally recognised, multi-award-winning consultancy with over 270 staff across 9 UK offices. They provide a comprehensive range of professional services including architecture, building consultancy, interior design, landscape, masterplanning, and sustainability. This opportunity is based in the Manchester office, joining a collaborative and forward-thinking team known for its people-first culture. The role will offer exposure to a variety of commercial and education projects, combining both professional and project-based surveying work. With a strong focus on development and progression, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Building Surveyor to continue progressing towards chartership in a supportive and engaging environment. B uilding Surveyor Salary & Benefits: Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 (DOE) Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days holiday (rising to 27 after 3 years) + Bank Holidays + Christmas shutdown Holiday purchase scheme Hybrid working and flexible hours Company pension scheme (4% employer contribution) Health cash plan (optical, dental, prescriptions, and more) Paid professional memberships and CPD Company mobile and laptop Cycle to Work scheme Discounted Private Medical Insurance Season ticket and parking loan options Employee Assistance Programme and 24/7 GP access Sabbatical leave and career break options Regular social events and wellbeing initiatives B uilding Surveyor Job Overview: As a Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering professional and project-led building surveying services. You will be involved in technical inspections, contract administration, refurbishment schemes, and condition reporting across a range of sectors including education, commercial, and residential. B uilding Surveyor Job Requirements: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying or similar 2-5 years' experience in a consultancy environment Progressing towards MRICS (APC support available) Experience with professional and project-based surveying work Strong technical report writing and communication skills Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Senior Architectural Technologist to join our client s team in Leeds office. This is a key role, leading and supporting the technical delivery of projects across all RIBA stages, from concept through to completion. This is a hands-on position, offering the opportunity to manage, mentor, and inspire project teams, while ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical and quality standards. You will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring schemes are well-coordinated, compliant, and successfully delivered. Responsibilities: Lead project teams, overseeing the technical delivery across all RIBA stages Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their development Prepare and deliver drawings, specifications, schedules, and reports, or manage team outputs Undertake site visits and surveys as required Manage statutory approvals, including Planning and Building Regulations Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout project lifecycles Plan resources, monitor progress, and manage budgets and fee expenditure Ensure compliance with QA procedures and key project deliverables Provide regular, constructive feedback and support to team members Contribute to technical reviews, team meetings, and wider practice initiatives Travel to other offices as required Requirements: Experience in a senior technical role, managing projects and project teams Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, planning standards, and health & safety legislation Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A positive and adaptable approach, with the ability to respond to evolving project needs Commitment to continuous professional development ACIAT (or working towards MCIAT) Relevant qualification in Architectural Technology (BSc / HNC / HND) CSCS card holder, or willingness to obtain Benefits: Flexible working arrangements 25 days holiday + bank holidays Christmas shutdown Pension scheme Professional membership fees paid Health and wellbeing scheme Profit share scheme How to Apply: If you re a Senior Architectural Technologist considering your next move, or would like a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Darren Marsden for more information.
30/04/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and driven Senior Architectural Technologist to join our client s team in Leeds office. This is a key role, leading and supporting the technical delivery of projects across all RIBA stages, from concept through to completion. This is a hands-on position, offering the opportunity to manage, mentor, and inspire project teams, while ensuring projects are delivered to the highest technical and quality standards. You will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, ensuring schemes are well-coordinated, compliant, and successfully delivered. Responsibilities: Lead project teams, overseeing the technical delivery across all RIBA stages Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their development Prepare and deliver drawings, specifications, schedules, and reports, or manage team outputs Undertake site visits and surveys as required Manage statutory approvals, including Planning and Building Regulations Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout project lifecycles Plan resources, monitor progress, and manage budgets and fee expenditure Ensure compliance with QA procedures and key project deliverables Provide regular, constructive feedback and support to team members Contribute to technical reviews, team meetings, and wider practice initiatives Travel to other offices as required Requirements: Experience in a senior technical role, managing projects and project teams Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, planning standards, and health & safety legislation Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Office Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A positive and adaptable approach, with the ability to respond to evolving project needs Commitment to continuous professional development ACIAT (or working towards MCIAT) Relevant qualification in Architectural Technology (BSc / HNC / HND) CSCS card holder, or willingness to obtain Benefits: Flexible working arrangements 25 days holiday + bank holidays Christmas shutdown Pension scheme Professional membership fees paid Health and wellbeing scheme Profit share scheme How to Apply: If you re a Senior Architectural Technologist considering your next move, or would like a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Darren Marsden for more information.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Our client, a leading UK multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their established team in Shrewsbury. With over 270 staff across 8 offices, they provide integrated services in building surveying, architecture, interior design, and project management. Working predominantly on project-focused commercial work, this role offers the opportunity to lead on refurbishments, fit-outs, and new build schemes across a varied client base. The position offers excellent scope for progression within a growing national practice. Senior Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (Open to discussion) 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Funded CPD and training RICS fees paid Flexible/hybrid working arrangements Senior Building Surveyor Job Overview Leading project delivery across commercial refurbishment and development schemes Producing specifications, tender documentation, and administering contracts Carrying out condition surveys, technical due diligence and reporting Supporting junior staff and assisting in APC mentorship Maintaining and growing client relationships Senior Building Surveyor Job Requirements MRICS qualified Experience in commercial sector projects Strong communication and project management skills Based within commuting distance of Shrewsbury Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
30/04/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading UK multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their established team in Shrewsbury. With over 270 staff across 8 offices, they provide integrated services in building surveying, architecture, interior design, and project management. Working predominantly on project-focused commercial work, this role offers the opportunity to lead on refurbishments, fit-outs, and new build schemes across a varied client base. The position offers excellent scope for progression within a growing national practice. Senior Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (Open to discussion) 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Funded CPD and training RICS fees paid Flexible/hybrid working arrangements Senior Building Surveyor Job Overview Leading project delivery across commercial refurbishment and development schemes Producing specifications, tender documentation, and administering contracts Carrying out condition surveys, technical due diligence and reporting Supporting junior staff and assisting in APC mentorship Maintaining and growing client relationships Senior Building Surveyor Job Requirements MRICS qualified Experience in commercial sector projects Strong communication and project management skills Based within commuting distance of Shrewsbury Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title: Senior Architectural Technician Ref: BM093 Location: Chorley Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist RIBA chartered practice who offer award winning design services to the Healthcare sector. They are on the lookout for a job running Senior Architectural Technician to hit the ground running for their team in Chorley. Benefits for the role of Senior Architectural Technician include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Professional development Hybrid working Personal development Generous holiday allowance Duties for the role of Senior Architectural Technician include: Prepare and submit planning drawings and documentations Prepare and develop planning scheme to detailed construction drawings Carry out site visits and ensure technical compliance is achieved Produce technical specifications, tender, and working drawing packages Skills and experience for the role of Senior Architectural Technician: Relevant degree within Architectural Technology or Architecture Strong post qualification experience as an Architectural Technician within a UK practice Proficiency with Revit Experience working on projects across various sectors or sector specialist experience Job running experience Strong working knowledge of UK building regulations Excellent technical and design skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisation skills Live within a commutable distance to the Chorley area Full UK drivers license If This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). There are many more roles available on our website at (url removed). This is a permanent role
30/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Architectural Technician Ref: BM093 Location: Chorley Salary: 38,000 - 45,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist RIBA chartered practice who offer award winning design services to the Healthcare sector. They are on the lookout for a job running Senior Architectural Technician to hit the ground running for their team in Chorley. Benefits for the role of Senior Architectural Technician include: Highly competitive salary Contributory pension scheme Professional development Hybrid working Personal development Generous holiday allowance Duties for the role of Senior Architectural Technician include: Prepare and submit planning drawings and documentations Prepare and develop planning scheme to detailed construction drawings Carry out site visits and ensure technical compliance is achieved Produce technical specifications, tender, and working drawing packages Skills and experience for the role of Senior Architectural Technician: Relevant degree within Architectural Technology or Architecture Strong post qualification experience as an Architectural Technician within a UK practice Proficiency with Revit Experience working on projects across various sectors or sector specialist experience Job running experience Strong working knowledge of UK building regulations Excellent technical and design skills Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisation skills Live within a commutable distance to the Chorley area Full UK drivers license If This role interests you or if you are interested in searching for other roles relating to architecture please feel free to contact Ben Moore on (phone number removed) or email (url removed). There are many more roles available on our website at (url removed). This is a permanent role
Architectural Technologist Location: Maidstone Salary: circa 37-42,000 A design-focused architectural studio is looking to appoint an experienced Architectural Technologist to join its Maidstone team. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Architectural Technologist with substantial post-qualification experience, offering strong technical knowledge and a proactive, detail-driven approach to project delivery. Working closely alongside Architects, you will play an important role in the development and delivery of high-quality technical solutions across a variety of projects. Role & Responsibilities Prepare comprehensive technical drawings and detailed construction packages Contribute across various project stages, supporting both design development and delivery Work collaboratively with architects, consultants, and the wider project team Ensure all outputs meet current UK Building Regulations and relevant legislation Assist in project coordination and resolve technical design challenges Support project delivery with a practical, problem-solving mindset Requirements Chartered Architectural Technologist (CIAT accredited) Extensive experience gained within a UK architectural practice Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit Experience using Photoshop, SketchUp, or similar 3D and visualisation tools Previous experience in a UK-based practice preferred Solid knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and statutory requirements Proven technical capability with strong attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work flexibly Interest in sustainable and environmentally responsive design To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.
30/04/2026
Full time
Architectural Technologist Location: Maidstone Salary: circa 37-42,000 A design-focused architectural studio is looking to appoint an experienced Architectural Technologist to join its Maidstone team. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Architectural Technologist with substantial post-qualification experience, offering strong technical knowledge and a proactive, detail-driven approach to project delivery. Working closely alongside Architects, you will play an important role in the development and delivery of high-quality technical solutions across a variety of projects. Role & Responsibilities Prepare comprehensive technical drawings and detailed construction packages Contribute across various project stages, supporting both design development and delivery Work collaboratively with architects, consultants, and the wider project team Ensure all outputs meet current UK Building Regulations and relevant legislation Assist in project coordination and resolve technical design challenges Support project delivery with a practical, problem-solving mindset Requirements Chartered Architectural Technologist (CIAT accredited) Extensive experience gained within a UK architectural practice Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit Experience using Photoshop, SketchUp, or similar 3D and visualisation tools Previous experience in a UK-based practice preferred Solid knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and statutory requirements Proven technical capability with strong attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage workload effectively and work flexibly Interest in sustainable and environmentally responsive design To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Architect Location: Sevenoaks Salary: 40-46,000 A creative, design-focused architectural studio is looking to recruit a skilled Architect to join its team in Sevenoaks. This is an excellent opportunity for an ARB-registered Architect with solid experience following Part 3 qualification to take ownership of projects from initial concept through to completion. The role involves contributing to high-quality, design-led schemes within a collaborative and supportive studio environment. Role & Responsibilities Take the lead on projects across all RIBA stages, from early design through to completion Develop innovative design concepts and carry them through to delivery Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and wider project teams Produce and manage drawing packages, presentations, and technical documentation Ensure all work complies with UK Building Regulations and relevant legislation Oversee project timelines and ensure key milestones and deadlines are achieved Engage with clients, attending meetings and supporting project discussions and negotiations Requirements Qualified Architect with RIBA Part III and ARB registration Demonstrable post-qualification experience Strong working knowledge of industry-standard CAD software Proven experience delivering projects from concept to completion Good understanding of contract types and project delivery processes Previous experience working within a UK architectural practice preferred In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and statutory requirements Strong design and conceptual skills, including freehand sketching ability Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills High attention to detail with strong organisational skills Proactive and solutions-oriented approach Understanding of sustainable and environmentally conscious design principles Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.
30/04/2026
Full time
Architect Location: Sevenoaks Salary: 40-46,000 A creative, design-focused architectural studio is looking to recruit a skilled Architect to join its team in Sevenoaks. This is an excellent opportunity for an ARB-registered Architect with solid experience following Part 3 qualification to take ownership of projects from initial concept through to completion. The role involves contributing to high-quality, design-led schemes within a collaborative and supportive studio environment. Role & Responsibilities Take the lead on projects across all RIBA stages, from early design through to completion Develop innovative design concepts and carry them through to delivery Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and wider project teams Produce and manage drawing packages, presentations, and technical documentation Ensure all work complies with UK Building Regulations and relevant legislation Oversee project timelines and ensure key milestones and deadlines are achieved Engage with clients, attending meetings and supporting project discussions and negotiations Requirements Qualified Architect with RIBA Part III and ARB registration Demonstrable post-qualification experience Strong working knowledge of industry-standard CAD software Proven experience delivering projects from concept to completion Good understanding of contract types and project delivery processes Previous experience working within a UK architectural practice preferred In-depth knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, and statutory requirements Strong design and conceptual skills, including freehand sketching ability Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills High attention to detail with strong organisational skills Proactive and solutions-oriented approach Understanding of sustainable and environmentally conscious design principles Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines To apply, please call Sophie on (phone number removed) or alternatively, send your CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) . I look forward to hearing from you soon.
About this Role: Experienced / ambitious Design Manager required to work with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to help manage the preconstruction design process and then construction phase for a large new build defence project near Salisbury, Wiltshire. Working with the Senior Design Manager for the project, you will be based in the Southampton office throughout the PCSA phase, then move on to site with the delivery team when works commence for a 24 month construction phase. Work is due to commence on site at the end of the year. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager and working closely with the Senior Design Manager and with the wider preconstruction team, you will help to manage the detailed design development for the scheme through second stage, engaging with client, stakeholders, supply chain and end users. Thereafter you will take full responsibility for design management through the construction phase, based on site and working closely with the project delivery team throughout the construction. Duties will include: Management of design development for your project, Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with clients, stakeholders and end users; Engagement with and managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering where appropriate. Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. This is a progressive role intended to develop an ambitious Design Manager or high performing Assistant Design Manager into the SDM role over the duration of the project, establishing the positive client relationship and knowledge of this specific defence sector. About the Company: This role is to work with the regional office of a busy Tier 1 national main contractor, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in defence, primary and secondary education, healthcare, higher education faculty buildings, student accommodation, blue light, etc. Turnover is circa 100m for the region primarily in the Hampshire, Wiltshire and Dorset areas. This project is one of several for a repeat client in a secure location, so in addition to this initial 3 years of work on the scheme as described, there is a further pipeline of work pursue in the same location. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem-solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a driven, positive, thorough and detail focused. You will be an ambitious individual able to work well within a larger team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Management role, plus previous experience of defence projects and working in a live MOD environment would be advantageous. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. Due to the project being situated within a secure defence location, it is a requirement for this position that the successful candidate holds a full UK passport. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
30/04/2026
Full time
About this Role: Experienced / ambitious Design Manager required to work with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to help manage the preconstruction design process and then construction phase for a large new build defence project near Salisbury, Wiltshire. Working with the Senior Design Manager for the project, you will be based in the Southampton office throughout the PCSA phase, then move on to site with the delivery team when works commence for a 24 month construction phase. Work is due to commence on site at the end of the year. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager and working closely with the Senior Design Manager and with the wider preconstruction team, you will help to manage the detailed design development for the scheme through second stage, engaging with client, stakeholders, supply chain and end users. Thereafter you will take full responsibility for design management through the construction phase, based on site and working closely with the project delivery team throughout the construction. Duties will include: Management of design development for your project, Chairing regular design team meetings; Management of consultant design team; Regular liaison with clients, stakeholders and end users; Engagement with and managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering where appropriate. Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. This is a progressive role intended to develop an ambitious Design Manager or high performing Assistant Design Manager into the SDM role over the duration of the project, establishing the positive client relationship and knowledge of this specific defence sector. About the Company: This role is to work with the regional office of a busy Tier 1 national main contractor, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in defence, primary and secondary education, healthcare, higher education faculty buildings, student accommodation, blue light, etc. Turnover is circa 100m for the region primarily in the Hampshire, Wiltshire and Dorset areas. This project is one of several for a repeat client in a secure location, so in addition to this initial 3 years of work on the scheme as described, there is a further pipeline of work pursue in the same location. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem-solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a driven, positive, thorough and detail focused. You will be an ambitious individual able to work well within a larger team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Management role, plus previous experience of defence projects and working in a live MOD environment would be advantageous. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. Due to the project being situated within a secure defence location, it is a requirement for this position that the successful candidate holds a full UK passport. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
We're recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager to join our well-established client within the steel fabrication and construction industry on a full time, permanent basis. Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience). Location: Loughborough with hybrid working options available. The Role: As a Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager, you will collect and analyse data to estimate the time, money and labour required to deliver requirements of a customer project or manufacture a product. You will then prepare accurate estimates and quotations from enquires received. Key Responsibilities: Gather first-hand information from both internal departments and external suppliers. Liaise with departments to produce accurate costing information. By understanding the project/program and its requirements, prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Creating accurate material take offs, both manually and by use of Tekla/Reutt software packages. Present tender proposals to the Sales and Contracts team for review and sign off, director review and sign off as value levels dictate. Determine key variables for cost and other estimates by identifying labour, material, and time requirements by the related documents to compute cost. Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analysing information. Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers, obtain and review offers and quotes from subcontractors or suppliers. Present prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information to the appropriate persons (project manager, clients, bidding competition, etc.). Upon tender award, set up and present to a handover meeting to the Contracts team. Prepare special reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends. Maintain cost data base by ensuring new suppliers, amended prices, etc. are notified for systems to be updated. Maintain technical knowledge by attending meetings and review new publications as required. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed and actively participating in team meetings. Requirements: Detailed knowledge and experience of the technical elements of architectural structural steel fabrication and the construction industry. Ideally at least 3 years' experience of estimating within the industry managing elements of steel construction projects including being able to fully read and interpret working drawings. Ability to undertake a reasonable level of technical and financial calculations. Excellent project planning and organisational skills. Business acumen and analytical financial skills with the ability to make sound judgements/assessments in relation to budget costs from limited information. Excellent Communication through verbal, written and interpersonal negotiating skills Excellent time management. Good team working skills. IT Skills with the ability to use the standard Microsoft packages. Ability to be self-motivated. Awareness of building law and regulations, contract law and health and safety law. If you are looking for the next step in your career within the steel and construction industry, then apply for this role now! S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
30/04/2026
Full time
We're recruiting for a Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager to join our well-established client within the steel fabrication and construction industry on a full time, permanent basis. Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 (depending on experience). Location: Loughborough with hybrid working options available. The Role: As a Senior Estimator / Estimating Manager, you will collect and analyse data to estimate the time, money and labour required to deliver requirements of a customer project or manufacture a product. You will then prepare accurate estimates and quotations from enquires received. Key Responsibilities: Gather first-hand information from both internal departments and external suppliers. Liaise with departments to produce accurate costing information. By understanding the project/program and its requirements, prepare work to be estimated by gathering proposals, blueprints, specifications, and related documents. Creating accurate material take offs, both manually and by use of Tekla/Reutt software packages. Present tender proposals to the Sales and Contracts team for review and sign off, director review and sign off as value levels dictate. Determine key variables for cost and other estimates by identifying labour, material, and time requirements by the related documents to compute cost. Resolves discrepancies by collecting and analysing information. Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers, obtain and review offers and quotes from subcontractors or suppliers. Present prepared estimate by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information to the appropriate persons (project manager, clients, bidding competition, etc.). Upon tender award, set up and present to a handover meeting to the Contracts team. Prepare special reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising information and trends. Maintain cost data base by ensuring new suppliers, amended prices, etc. are notified for systems to be updated. Maintain technical knowledge by attending meetings and review new publications as required. Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed and actively participating in team meetings. Requirements: Detailed knowledge and experience of the technical elements of architectural structural steel fabrication and the construction industry. Ideally at least 3 years' experience of estimating within the industry managing elements of steel construction projects including being able to fully read and interpret working drawings. Ability to undertake a reasonable level of technical and financial calculations. Excellent project planning and organisational skills. Business acumen and analytical financial skills with the ability to make sound judgements/assessments in relation to budget costs from limited information. Excellent Communication through verbal, written and interpersonal negotiating skills Excellent time management. Good team working skills. IT Skills with the ability to use the standard Microsoft packages. Ability to be self-motivated. Awareness of building law and regulations, contract law and health and safety law. If you are looking for the next step in your career within the steel and construction industry, then apply for this role now! S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Design Manager A leading tier 1 main contractor are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to play an important part in delivering a major mix-use project in the Suffolk area. The project is set to delivery a residential led scheme with additional leisure and commercial aspects using multiple construction types up to 4 storeys in height. They are looking for someone with either Design/ Technical Management experience or someone who is looking to transition into a Design Management role from an Architecture or engineering background. This is a site based role but the business is open to a flexible working option if required. Requirements for the Design Manager role Experience working in a Design Management or with a consultancy (Architecture or Engineering) Experience working on projects from stage 3 onwards Experience on new build projects (ideally) What's on offer for the Design Manager role Progression opportunities to Senior Design Manager Working with a tier 1 main contractor Working on a major mix-use project Flexible working Enhanced personal benefits If you want to hear more about this Design Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chris Starling in our London office on (phone number removed).
30/04/2026
Full time
Design Manager A leading tier 1 main contractor are currently recruiting for a Design Manager to play an important part in delivering a major mix-use project in the Suffolk area. The project is set to delivery a residential led scheme with additional leisure and commercial aspects using multiple construction types up to 4 storeys in height. They are looking for someone with either Design/ Technical Management experience or someone who is looking to transition into a Design Management role from an Architecture or engineering background. This is a site based role but the business is open to a flexible working option if required. Requirements for the Design Manager role Experience working in a Design Management or with a consultancy (Architecture or Engineering) Experience working on projects from stage 3 onwards Experience on new build projects (ideally) What's on offer for the Design Manager role Progression opportunities to Senior Design Manager Working with a tier 1 main contractor Working on a major mix-use project Flexible working Enhanced personal benefits If you want to hear more about this Design Manager role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Chris Starling in our London office on (phone number removed).
About this Role: Ambitious/experienced Design Manager required by the Southern region of this leading Tier 1 main contractor to help manage the construction phase design process for a 110m new build MoJ project near Devizes in Wiltshire. This scheme has been through a lengthy preconstruction phase with a great deal of design development already completed. Work has now commenced on site in earnest for a 2 year programme until late 2027. Construction is of precast concrete structure for the new house blocks, with full fit out including extensive MEP. Work will take place largely outside the main prison area in an adjacent compound. Reporting to and working closely with the Senior Design Manager for the scheme, you will be responsible for: Management of the RIBA Stage 5 construction phase design development for the scheme; Attending / Chairing regular design team meetings; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction team; Working to the information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the build process once underway. About the Company: The company is a leading national main contractor, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of complex new build schemes in secondary education, higher education, commercial offices, senior living, leisure centres and hotels ranging from 35m to 100m in the Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hampshire areas but generally centred around the Thames Valley / M4 corridor. Turnover is circa 100m+ for the office, with a regional base in Berkshire. Requirements: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. Previous experience of working on an MoJ scheme and an understanding of Fire Safety Improvement works would be advantageous but not essential. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, plenty of initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
30/04/2026
Full time
About this Role: Ambitious/experienced Design Manager required by the Southern region of this leading Tier 1 main contractor to help manage the construction phase design process for a 110m new build MoJ project near Devizes in Wiltshire. This scheme has been through a lengthy preconstruction phase with a great deal of design development already completed. Work has now commenced on site in earnest for a 2 year programme until late 2027. Construction is of precast concrete structure for the new house blocks, with full fit out including extensive MEP. Work will take place largely outside the main prison area in an adjacent compound. Reporting to and working closely with the Senior Design Manager for the scheme, you will be responsible for: Management of the RIBA Stage 5 construction phase design development for the scheme; Attending / Chairing regular design team meetings; Regular liaison with client, architect, consultants and the construction team; Working to the information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, etc; Identifying opportunities for value engineering opportunities where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the build process once underway. About the Company: The company is a leading national main contractor, with experience and a proven track record in the delivery of complex new build schemes in secondary education, higher education, commercial offices, senior living, leisure centres and hotels ranging from 35m to 100m in the Wiltshire, Berkshire, Hampshire areas but generally centred around the Thames Valley / M4 corridor. Turnover is circa 100m+ for the office, with a regional base in Berkshire. Requirements: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. Previous experience of working on an MoJ scheme and an understanding of Fire Safety Improvement works would be advantageous but not essential. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, plenty of initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a highly driven, positive and ambitious individual able to work well within a large team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Martin Olney on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed) Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK
Title: Design Manager Location: Swindon + regional day travel (lots of flexible/remote working) Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + car allowance + strong benefits package (potential flexibility for the right person) Sector: Main Contractor In-House Construction / High-End Healthcare & Medical Facilities Start Date: ASAP (flexible for the right candidate) The Company Our client is a leading ultra high-end healthcare provider operating at the very top end of the market. Their facilities are best described as five-star hotel meets medical centre premium consulting suites, theatres and clinical environments delivered to exceptional standards of finish, aesthetics and detail. Projects are £50million + individually, As part of an ambitious growth strategy, the business has made the bold decision to bring construction entirely in-house . A dedicated construction entity has been formed to deliver all construction works as main contractor, working exclusively for the group as client under JCT contracts. There is no external client work. The result is a rare opportunity to join a construction function with a guaranteed pipeline, zero tendering exposure, no payment risk, and long-term visibility of work. Design Manager The Role The role sits within the in-house construction team, overseeing the technical and design function across multiple live projects. You will be responsible for setting technical standards, managing design processes, and assisting in the technical delivery across a growing portfolio of schemes. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will act as the technical authority across the business, ensuring design intent, compliance, quality and programme alignment are maintained from pre-construction through delivery. You will report directly into the Techmical Director and play a key role in shaping how the in-house construction arm evolves as the business continues to expand. Projects are delivered to exceptionally high standards, with a strong focus on detail, finish and coordination across complex clinical environments. Design Manager Key Responsibilities Lead design imploimentation on new build projects Manage pre- and post-construction design coordination Ensure design compliance, buildability and quality across all works Work closely with construction, commercial and supply chain teams Set and maintain technical standards, processes and best practice Provide senior-level technical leadership and problem solving Interface with consultants, specialists and internal stakeholders Design Manager - The Person Strong main contracting background is essential Design Manager or Design-led Project Manager experience Capable managing design packages Experience delivering complex, high-quality projects Larger project ecxperience £20m + Healthcare experience is highly beneficial but not essential Candidates from high-end commercial, residential or specialist fit-out backgrounds will be considered Comfortable overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Strong communicator able to operate at senior stakeholder level Not suited to architectural backgrounds this is a contractor-led role The Reward Highly competitive salary (£60k £70k, with flexibility for the right person) Car allowance Private healthcare Comprehensive benefits package Guaranteed pipeline of work with no tendering exposure In-house client environment with zero payment risk High-quality, design-led projects delivered to exceptional standards Long-term career opportunity within a growing construction entity
30/04/2026
Full time
Title: Design Manager Location: Swindon + regional day travel (lots of flexible/remote working) Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 + car allowance + strong benefits package (potential flexibility for the right person) Sector: Main Contractor In-House Construction / High-End Healthcare & Medical Facilities Start Date: ASAP (flexible for the right candidate) The Company Our client is a leading ultra high-end healthcare provider operating at the very top end of the market. Their facilities are best described as five-star hotel meets medical centre premium consulting suites, theatres and clinical environments delivered to exceptional standards of finish, aesthetics and detail. Projects are £50million + individually, As part of an ambitious growth strategy, the business has made the bold decision to bring construction entirely in-house . A dedicated construction entity has been formed to deliver all construction works as main contractor, working exclusively for the group as client under JCT contracts. There is no external client work. The result is a rare opportunity to join a construction function with a guaranteed pipeline, zero tendering exposure, no payment risk, and long-term visibility of work. Design Manager The Role The role sits within the in-house construction team, overseeing the technical and design function across multiple live projects. You will be responsible for setting technical standards, managing design processes, and assisting in the technical delivery across a growing portfolio of schemes. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will act as the technical authority across the business, ensuring design intent, compliance, quality and programme alignment are maintained from pre-construction through delivery. You will report directly into the Techmical Director and play a key role in shaping how the in-house construction arm evolves as the business continues to expand. Projects are delivered to exceptionally high standards, with a strong focus on detail, finish and coordination across complex clinical environments. Design Manager Key Responsibilities Lead design imploimentation on new build projects Manage pre- and post-construction design coordination Ensure design compliance, buildability and quality across all works Work closely with construction, commercial and supply chain teams Set and maintain technical standards, processes and best practice Provide senior-level technical leadership and problem solving Interface with consultants, specialists and internal stakeholders Design Manager - The Person Strong main contracting background is essential Design Manager or Design-led Project Manager experience Capable managing design packages Experience delivering complex, high-quality projects Larger project ecxperience £20m + Healthcare experience is highly beneficial but not essential Candidates from high-end commercial, residential or specialist fit-out backgrounds will be considered Comfortable overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Strong communicator able to operate at senior stakeholder level Not suited to architectural backgrounds this is a contractor-led role The Reward Highly competitive salary (£60k £70k, with flexibility for the right person) Car allowance Private healthcare Comprehensive benefits package Guaranteed pipeline of work with no tendering exposure In-house client environment with zero payment risk High-quality, design-led projects delivered to exceptional standards Long-term career opportunity within a growing construction entity
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit Out Wigan, North West - Salary: Competitive, 28,000 - 38,000 + package (DOE) The Opportunity A growing and well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor in the North West is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This hybrid role offers a mix of office-based work in Wigan and site visits across the North West , providing hands-on experience in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is an ideal role for someone early in their commercial construction career looking for structured development and exposure across multiple sectors , including commercial, retail, leisure, public sector, and specialist fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Measurement & Costing Schedule works packages based on architectural drawings and site surveys Use industry-standard software to organise, measure, and cost works packages Monitor and control project costs and budgets, identifying variations as required Valuation & Payment Conduct regular valuations of completed work and prepare interim payment applications Review and approve subcontractor and supplier valuations and invoices Contract Administration Prepare and manage contracts, subcontract documentation, and instructions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and handle disputes or claims Procurement Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive packages Manage procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Reporting & Risk Management Provide accurate forecasts of project costs and financial performance Identify financial and contractual risks and support mitigation strategies Maintain accurate records of transactions, contracts, and project documentation Site Inspections & Collaboration Conduct site visits to monitor progress and verify quality standards Work closely with project teams, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders Provide financial and contractual advice to support project delivery Essential Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 2 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and cost management Proficient in quantity surveying and project management software Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Why Apply? Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hybrid working: office in Wigan and site visits across the North West Company benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing Pension scheme (currently Royal London) Staff reward and recognition programme Support for professional development with training opportunities and CPD encouraged Be part of a company that values team working, safety, and exceeding client expectations Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
30/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit Out Wigan, North West - Salary: Competitive, 28,000 - 38,000 + package (DOE) The Opportunity A growing and well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor in the North West is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This hybrid role offers a mix of office-based work in Wigan and site visits across the North West , providing hands-on experience in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is an ideal role for someone early in their commercial construction career looking for structured development and exposure across multiple sectors , including commercial, retail, leisure, public sector, and specialist fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Measurement & Costing Schedule works packages based on architectural drawings and site surveys Use industry-standard software to organise, measure, and cost works packages Monitor and control project costs and budgets, identifying variations as required Valuation & Payment Conduct regular valuations of completed work and prepare interim payment applications Review and approve subcontractor and supplier valuations and invoices Contract Administration Prepare and manage contracts, subcontract documentation, and instructions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and handle disputes or claims Procurement Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive packages Manage procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Reporting & Risk Management Provide accurate forecasts of project costs and financial performance Identify financial and contractual risks and support mitigation strategies Maintain accurate records of transactions, contracts, and project documentation Site Inspections & Collaboration Conduct site visits to monitor progress and verify quality standards Work closely with project teams, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders Provide financial and contractual advice to support project delivery Essential Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 2 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and cost management Proficient in quantity surveying and project management software Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Why Apply? Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hybrid working: office in Wigan and site visits across the North West Company benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing Pension scheme (currently Royal London) Staff reward and recognition programme Support for professional development with training opportunities and CPD encouraged Be part of a company that values team working, safety, and exceeding client expectations Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
