Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Ipswich renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of bespoke and framework projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Ipswich office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As a Planner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping tender strategies and supporting efficient project delivery across a variety of civil engineering schemes. Drawing on your site experience, you will: Review tender documentation thoroughly and identify the most effective methods of construction Collaborate closely with tender teams to assess alternative techniques, buildability and delivery strategies Support bid-writing by producing accurate programme information and construction methodology summaries Review subcontractor proposals for compliance and constructibility, working with the Technical Manager where needed Produce programme documentation that fully complies with scheme-specific constraints. Provide expert advice on planning, engineering solutions and programme creation throughout the tender process Stay up to date with industry developments, innovations and relevant legislation. This is a role where your insight, technical judgement, and ability to challenge assumptions will directly contribute to successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Experience working on civil engineering sites Familiarity with planning and programming software such as Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project (training can be provided if required) A proactive mindset and the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused engineering advice Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Full UK driving licence. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Planner or Site Engineer/Section Engineer looking to transition. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave (option to buy additional days) plus bank holidays Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%) Hybrid working Life assurance Early finish every Friday Extensive training and development programmes Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to james.mayfield- quoting job reference #(phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available with this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
10/07/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an established and well-respected civil engineering contractor based in Ipswich renowned for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects. This multi-accredited contractor has a strong pipeline of bespoke and framework projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader within the industry, and as part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Planner to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Ipswich office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As a Planner, you will play a pivotal role in shaping tender strategies and supporting efficient project delivery across a variety of civil engineering schemes. Drawing on your site experience, you will: Review tender documentation thoroughly and identify the most effective methods of construction Collaborate closely with tender teams to assess alternative techniques, buildability and delivery strategies Support bid-writing by producing accurate programme information and construction methodology summaries Review subcontractor proposals for compliance and constructibility, working with the Technical Manager where needed Produce programme documentation that fully complies with scheme-specific constraints. Provide expert advice on planning, engineering solutions and programme creation throughout the tender process Stay up to date with industry developments, innovations and relevant legislation. This is a role where your insight, technical judgement, and ability to challenge assumptions will directly contribute to successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Experience working on civil engineering sites Familiarity with planning and programming software such as Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project (training can be provided if required) A proactive mindset and the ability to provide practical, solutions-focused engineering advice Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team Full UK driving licence. This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Planner or Site Engineer/Section Engineer looking to transition. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 25 days' annual leave (option to buy additional days) plus bank holidays Company pension scheme (matched up to 8%) Hybrid working Life assurance Early finish every Friday Extensive training and development programmes Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Exposure to high-impact and rewarding projects Opportunity to grow and progress your career with a leading Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email a copy to james.mayfield- quoting job reference #(phone number removed). If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available with this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
K and D Recruitment
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
Commercial Head of Operations Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Salary: 65,000 + Benefits Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (8:00am - 5:00pm) Working Pattern: Office-based (hybrid considered) We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Head of Operations to join a well-established and growing specialist within the fa ade, curtain walling and window industry. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this senior leadership role will oversee the end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead multidisciplinary teams across Design, Project Management, Site Operations and Health & Safety, while maintaining full commercial and contractual control. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage operational teams across design, project delivery and site management Oversee multiple live contracts from pre-construction through to completion Maintain commercial control including valuations, variations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and project profitability Ensure technical coordination across design, manufacturing and installation Monitor project programmes, risks and performance Drive health & safety compliance and a proactive safety culture Support strategic planning, forecasting and business performance About You: 10+ years' experience within fa ade, curtain walling or construction Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project margins Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Background in Quantity Surveying, Project or Contracts Management Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications: CSCS Manager's Card (essential) SMSTS (essential) IOSH (desirable) What's on Offer: 65,000 salary + benefits Senior leadership role with real business impact Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Hybrid flexibility (for the right candidate) If you are a commercially driven operational leader looking to take the next step in a senior role, we would love to hear from you.
10/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Head of Operations Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Salary: 65,000 + Benefits Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (8:00am - 5:00pm) Working Pattern: Office-based (hybrid considered) We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Head of Operations to join a well-established and growing specialist within the fa ade, curtain walling and window industry. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this senior leadership role will oversee the end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead multidisciplinary teams across Design, Project Management, Site Operations and Health & Safety, while maintaining full commercial and contractual control. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage operational teams across design, project delivery and site management Oversee multiple live contracts from pre-construction through to completion Maintain commercial control including valuations, variations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and project profitability Ensure technical coordination across design, manufacturing and installation Monitor project programmes, risks and performance Drive health & safety compliance and a proactive safety culture Support strategic planning, forecasting and business performance About You: 10+ years' experience within fa ade, curtain walling or construction Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project margins Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Background in Quantity Surveying, Project or Contracts Management Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications: CSCS Manager's Card (essential) SMSTS (essential) IOSH (desirable) What's on Offer: 65,000 salary + benefits Senior leadership role with real business impact Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Hybrid flexibility (for the right candidate) If you are a commercially driven operational leader looking to take the next step in a senior role, we would love to hear from you.
Project Manager - HV Systems Snowdonia National Park 70,000 - 80,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in delivering this landmark engineering project, from design through to construction and commissioning. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts at Garth and Cilfor Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured Garth Sealing End Compound (SEC) and the new Cilfor SEC Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee HV systems delivery across all project phases, from design through construction and commissioning Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design and construction teams, including tunnelling, M&E, and civils specialists Liaise closely with National Grid and key delivery partners to ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety requirements are met Manage project constraints specific to working within a National Park environment, including environmental and planning considerations Oversee programme, cost, and risk management across the HV electrical scope Ensure compliance with relevant HV standards, regulations, and health & safety legislation Report on progress, risks, and key decisions to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within HV transmission, substation, or major electrical infrastructure projects Strong understanding of HV systems (400kV experience highly desirable) Experience delivering large, complex civil/M&E infrastructure projects, ideally within utilities, energy, or National Grid frameworks Familiarity with tunnelling or underground infrastructure projects advantageous Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside principal contractors and design consultants Relevant qualifications (e.g., Engineering degree, PMP, APM, or equivalent) desirable Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 70,000 - 80,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Project Manager looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions, or apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
10/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager - HV Systems Snowdonia National Park 70,000 - 80,000 (Negotiable, DOE) + Package Permanent Location: Snowdonia National Park (Eryri), North Wales About the Role TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to join a major infrastructure scheme delivered on behalf of National Grid, based within the stunning Eryri National Park. The project involves constructing a new cable tunnel beneath the estuary near Portmeirion, enabling the removal of 10 pylons and 3.4km of overhead line, and replacing them with 400kV cables routed through a tunnel deep underground - significantly enhancing the visual and environmental quality of this iconic landscape. You will play a key role in delivering this landmark engineering project, from design through to construction and commissioning. The Project Scope Includes: A 3.4km tunnel, 3.5m in diameter, connecting two new shafts at Garth and Cilfor Construction of two new headhouses, one at each shaft A new sealing end compound, plus reconfiguration and extension of an existing sealing end compound Installation of two high voltage (HV) electrical circuits Circuit connections between the reconfigured Garth Sealing End Compound (SEC) and the new Cilfor SEC Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee HV systems delivery across all project phases, from design through construction and commissioning Coordinate with multi-disciplinary design and construction teams, including tunnelling, M&E, and civils specialists Liaise closely with National Grid and key delivery partners to ensure project milestones, quality standards, and safety requirements are met Manage project constraints specific to working within a National Park environment, including environmental and planning considerations Oversee programme, cost, and risk management across the HV electrical scope Ensure compliance with relevant HV standards, regulations, and health & safety legislation Report on progress, risks, and key decisions to senior stakeholders About You Proven experience as a Project Manager within HV transmission, substation, or major electrical infrastructure projects Strong understanding of HV systems (400kV experience highly desirable) Experience delivering large, complex civil/M&E infrastructure projects, ideally within utilities, energy, or National Grid frameworks Familiarity with tunnelling or underground infrastructure projects advantageous Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside principal contractors and design consultants Relevant qualifications (e.g., Engineering degree, PMP, APM, or equivalent) desirable Full UK driving licence, with flexibility to be based on-site in Snowdonia What's on Offer 70,000 - 80,000 basic salary, negotiable dependent on experience Attractive benefits package Opportunity to work on a landmark national infrastructure project Based in one of the UK's most beautiful National Parks Long-term career development within a high-profile scheme Interested? If you're a driven Project Manager looking to make a visible, lasting impact on the UK's landscape and infrastructure, contact Leon at TRIbuild Solutions, or apply now to be part of this prestigious scheme.
Technical Manager - Warwickshire Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Manager to join a successful residential developer delivering high-quality new homes and communities across the UK. The business has an excellent reputation for delivering well-designed, sustainable developments and is looking to strengthen its Technical team with the appointment of a Technical Manager based from its Rugby office. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will be responsible for managing the technical delivery of residential developments from land acquisition through to final adoption, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will ideally have an engineering background and experience within residential development, with a strong understanding of infrastructure, highways, drainage, utilities, remediation, topography and foundations. The Role: Manage the technical elements of residential developments from acquisition through to completion and final adoption. Provide technical and engineering input into new land opportunities, preparing appraisals and ensuring site requirements are fully considered. Review consultant designs to ensure compliance, accuracy and the application of value engineering principles. Manage external consultants in relation to cost, quality and programme delivery. Oversee Section 104, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements, utilities, remediation and infrastructure requirements. Work closely with internal teams including Land, Planning, Commercial, Construction and Sales to ensure successful project delivery. Identify technical challenges and provide practical solutions to support programme delivery. Understand the wider impact of technical decisions on cost, timescales and other areas of the business. Build and maintain strong working relationships with consultants, colleagues and external stakeholders. The Person: Previous experience working as a Technical Manager or in a similar technical role within residential development. An engineering background, ideally with a relevant degree or technical qualification. Strong experience managing the technical delivery of residential housebuilding projects. Good understanding of residential engineering, including highways, drainage, utilities, remediation and foundations.
10/07/2026
Full time
Technical Manager - Warwickshire Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Manager to join a successful residential developer delivering high-quality new homes and communities across the UK. The business has an excellent reputation for delivering well-designed, sustainable developments and is looking to strengthen its Technical team with the appointment of a Technical Manager based from its Rugby office. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will be responsible for managing the technical delivery of residential developments from land acquisition through to final adoption, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will ideally have an engineering background and experience within residential development, with a strong understanding of infrastructure, highways, drainage, utilities, remediation, topography and foundations. The Role: Manage the technical elements of residential developments from acquisition through to completion and final adoption. Provide technical and engineering input into new land opportunities, preparing appraisals and ensuring site requirements are fully considered. Review consultant designs to ensure compliance, accuracy and the application of value engineering principles. Manage external consultants in relation to cost, quality and programme delivery. Oversee Section 104, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements, utilities, remediation and infrastructure requirements. Work closely with internal teams including Land, Planning, Commercial, Construction and Sales to ensure successful project delivery. Identify technical challenges and provide practical solutions to support programme delivery. Understand the wider impact of technical decisions on cost, timescales and other areas of the business. Build and maintain strong working relationships with consultants, colleagues and external stakeholders. The Person: Previous experience working as a Technical Manager or in a similar technical role within residential development. An engineering background, ideally with a relevant degree or technical qualification. Strong experience managing the technical delivery of residential housebuilding projects. Good understanding of residential engineering, including highways, drainage, utilities, remediation and foundations.
Project Manager (Pre-Construction) Location: Greater London (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 66,000 + 5,200 Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Ready to Take the Next Step? Are you an experienced Sub Agent looking to progress into a Project Manager role? Or are you already a Project Manager seeking your next opportunity within the power and utilities sector? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering major HV/EHV power infrastructure projects, where you'll take ownership of pre-construction activities and play a key role in delivering complex schemes safely, on time, and within budget. If you've built your career delivering civil engineering or utilities projects and are ready for greater responsibility, this role offers genuine career progression, support, and development. The Role As Project Manager (Pre-Construction), you'll be responsible for leading pre-construction activities across major infrastructure projects, ensuring programmes, commercial objectives, safety, and quality standards are achieved. Key Responsibilities Manage pre-construction activities from planning through to project handover Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver HV/EHV cable installation and civil engineering projects Manage project programmes, resources, subcontractors, and site logistics Drive high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance Work closely with commercial teams to manage CVRs, variations, and project costs Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Identify and manage project risks while maintaining programme delivery Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget About You This role would suit an experienced Sub Agent looking to make the transition into Project Management, or an established Project Manager looking for a new challenge. You'll ideally have: Experience as a Sub Agent, Senior Engineer, or Project Manager within utilities, power, civil engineering, or infrastructure Experience delivering infrastructure or utility projects Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management experience Commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts A strong understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Experience delivering HV/EHV or electrical infrastructure projects Experience managing pre-construction activities Relevant Project Management or Site Management qualifications (SMSTS or equivalent) What's on Offer Salary up to 66,000 5,200 Car Allowance Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working Ongoing technical and professional development Mentoring and coaching programmes Genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're an ambitious Sub Agent ready to take the next step into Project Management, or an experienced Project Manager looking to work on major power infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
10/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager (Pre-Construction) Location: Greater London (Hybrid Working) Salary: Up to 66,000 + 5,200 Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Ready to Take the Next Step? Are you an experienced Sub Agent looking to progress into a Project Manager role? Or are you already a Project Manager seeking your next opportunity within the power and utilities sector? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team delivering major HV/EHV power infrastructure projects, where you'll take ownership of pre-construction activities and play a key role in delivering complex schemes safely, on time, and within budget. If you've built your career delivering civil engineering or utilities projects and are ready for greater responsibility, this role offers genuine career progression, support, and development. The Role As Project Manager (Pre-Construction), you'll be responsible for leading pre-construction activities across major infrastructure projects, ensuring programmes, commercial objectives, safety, and quality standards are achieved. Key Responsibilities Manage pre-construction activities from planning through to project handover Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver HV/EHV cable installation and civil engineering projects Manage project programmes, resources, subcontractors, and site logistics Drive high standards of health, safety, environmental, and quality compliance Work closely with commercial teams to manage CVRs, variations, and project costs Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders Identify and manage project risks while maintaining programme delivery Ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget About You This role would suit an experienced Sub Agent looking to make the transition into Project Management, or an established Project Manager looking for a new challenge. You'll ideally have: Experience as a Sub Agent, Senior Engineer, or Project Manager within utilities, power, civil engineering, or infrastructure Experience delivering infrastructure or utility projects Strong leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management experience Commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts A strong understanding of health, safety, environmental, and quality standards Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Experience delivering HV/EHV or electrical infrastructure projects Experience managing pre-construction activities Relevant Project Management or Site Management qualifications (SMSTS or equivalent) What's on Offer Salary up to 66,000 5,200 Car Allowance Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working Ongoing technical and professional development Mentoring and coaching programmes Genuine opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment If you're an ambitious Sub Agent ready to take the next step into Project Management, or an experienced Project Manager looking to work on major power infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
Job title: Methods Engineer (Planning/Planner) Job Type: Permanent Start date: Subject to clearance Salary: 50000- 65000 Per Annum + 5000- 6000 car allowance Location: Swindon, Wiltshire/Paddington, London Hours of work: 37.5 Hours Per Week The Role: This role is pivotal in the preparation and submission of tenders for large-scale and complex construction projects. This role will be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing engineering projects focused on civil engineering construction, ensuring deliverables are met within the specified timelines and budgets. Main Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Tender Preparation Analyse tender documents, specifications, and related technical data. Prepare technical proposals and work plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies. Collaborate with the project management and business development teams to ensure compliance with client requirements. Project Planning Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budgeting forecasts. Identify potential technical challenges and propose innovative solutions. Assist in the formulation of project execution plans and strategies for underground works. Collaboration and Communication Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams including geotechnical engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors. Provide technical support and guidance during pre-bid meetings and client presentations. Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout the tendering process. Documentation and Reporting Prepare comprehensive technical and commercial bid documents. Maintain accurate records of all tender preparation activities and decisions. Report on project progress, potential issues, and risk management plans. This role may involve occasional travel to project sites and client meetings. Ability to work under tight deadlines and work with multiple tender submissions simultaneously. Experience/Qualifications: All candidates MUST have working knowledge of the UK Construction Market - Nuclear, Defence, Rail or Highways etc. All candidates MUST have knowledge of relevant procurement legislation. All candidates MUST have commercial awareness of different forms of contract, FIDIC, JCT or NEC etc. Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering projects with a focus on tender preparation. Strong technical background in complex civil engineering works Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil engineering or a related field Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational and project management abilities. Ability to interpret and analyse complex technical documents and drawings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and client interaction. Please note all candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and have the ability to obtain Security Clearance . Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Company information: This is a Volunteer vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
10/07/2026
Full time
Job title: Methods Engineer (Planning/Planner) Job Type: Permanent Start date: Subject to clearance Salary: 50000- 65000 Per Annum + 5000- 6000 car allowance Location: Swindon, Wiltshire/Paddington, London Hours of work: 37.5 Hours Per Week The Role: This role is pivotal in the preparation and submission of tenders for large-scale and complex construction projects. This role will be responsible for planning, designing, and overseeing engineering projects focused on civil engineering construction, ensuring deliverables are met within the specified timelines and budgets. Main Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Tender Preparation Analyse tender documents, specifications, and related technical data. Prepare technical proposals and work plans, including risk assessments and mitigation strategies. Collaborate with the project management and business development teams to ensure compliance with client requirements. Project Planning Develop detailed project schedules, resource plans, and budgeting forecasts. Identify potential technical challenges and propose innovative solutions. Assist in the formulation of project execution plans and strategies for underground works. Collaboration and Communication Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams including geotechnical engineers, construction managers, and subcontractors. Provide technical support and guidance during pre-bid meetings and client presentations. Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders throughout the tendering process. Documentation and Reporting Prepare comprehensive technical and commercial bid documents. Maintain accurate records of all tender preparation activities and decisions. Report on project progress, potential issues, and risk management plans. This role may involve occasional travel to project sites and client meetings. Ability to work under tight deadlines and work with multiple tender submissions simultaneously. Experience/Qualifications: All candidates MUST have working knowledge of the UK Construction Market - Nuclear, Defence, Rail or Highways etc. All candidates MUST have knowledge of relevant procurement legislation. All candidates MUST have commercial awareness of different forms of contract, FIDIC, JCT or NEC etc. Sound knowledge of civil engineering and construction techniques Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering projects with a focus on tender preparation. Strong technical background in complex civil engineering works Bachelor's or Master's degree in civil engineering or a related field Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent organizational and project management abilities. Ability to interpret and analyse complex technical documents and drawings. Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective team collaboration and client interaction. Please note all candidates must be eligible to work in the UK and have the ability to obtain Security Clearance . Interested in this position? please click "apply now" We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Company information: This is a Volunteer vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates. Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names. We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
A well-established and rapidly expanding Social Housing Contractor are currently looking to recruit a Project Manager to join them on a permanent basis. The company have gone from strength to strength each year and have an exciting growth plan in place, with a healthy pipeline of work across the North West & Yorkshire region. The company specialise in retrofit and decarbonisation to tenanted Social Housing properties, with a goal to reduce fuel poverty and the carbon footprint. They are looking to recruit a Project Manager to join them to manage a large scheme in Wakefield which consists of Solar Panel installations to tenanted Social Housing properties. Responsibilities of a Project Manager: Embedding the client's requirements in every aspect of the project, offering the clients added value to give them the assurance that they can trust the Contractor in providing a quality start-to-finish delivery Assisting the Site Manager with any problems or concerns on site Regular liaison with the client, discussing progress and acting as the company representative Senior management meetings on progression of sites making sure directors are aware of each development Discussing build-ability and design issues Managing and championing Health & Safety Programming and planning all works Devising a build programme Recruitment of staff, organising trades and labour Ensuring KPI's are being achieved The successful Project Manager must have: A strong background in the social housing refurbishment sector/decarbonisation sector with knowledge of working under PAS regulations. CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Drivers License Retrofit experience If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Steph at Fawkes & Reece. Please note, if shortlisted, applicants will be required to provide 2 contactable references and copies of certificates stated.
10/07/2026
Full time
A well-established and rapidly expanding Social Housing Contractor are currently looking to recruit a Project Manager to join them on a permanent basis. The company have gone from strength to strength each year and have an exciting growth plan in place, with a healthy pipeline of work across the North West & Yorkshire region. The company specialise in retrofit and decarbonisation to tenanted Social Housing properties, with a goal to reduce fuel poverty and the carbon footprint. They are looking to recruit a Project Manager to join them to manage a large scheme in Wakefield which consists of Solar Panel installations to tenanted Social Housing properties. Responsibilities of a Project Manager: Embedding the client's requirements in every aspect of the project, offering the clients added value to give them the assurance that they can trust the Contractor in providing a quality start-to-finish delivery Assisting the Site Manager with any problems or concerns on site Regular liaison with the client, discussing progress and acting as the company representative Senior management meetings on progression of sites making sure directors are aware of each development Discussing build-ability and design issues Managing and championing Health & Safety Programming and planning all works Devising a build programme Recruitment of staff, organising trades and labour Ensuring KPI's are being achieved The successful Project Manager must have: A strong background in the social housing refurbishment sector/decarbonisation sector with knowledge of working under PAS regulations. CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Drivers License Retrofit experience If you are interested in this position and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV to Steph at Fawkes & Reece. Please note, if shortlisted, applicants will be required to provide 2 contactable references and copies of certificates stated.
Annual salary: up to £40,000.00 Disrepair Manager Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £40,000 + company car allowance Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Disrepair Manager to join our team in Birmingham. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of disrepair works, ensuring cases are managed efficiently, safely and to a high standard, with a strong focus on compliance and resolution. This includes managing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, overseeing disrepair cases and performance, ensuring works are completed within required timescales, maintaining quality standards and providing technical and operational leadership. You will work closely with internal teams, legal representatives and stakeholders to ensure effective case management, mitigate risk and continuously improve service delivery. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is an excellent opportunity to lead a high performing team that plays a key role in resolving complex property issues. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and focused on delivering high-quality outcomes, driving performance and maintaining high levels of customer and client satisfaction. Duties: Oversee delivery of disrepair works across occupied properties, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and resolved in line with required timescales Ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to required quality and compliance standards Lead regular site visits and case reviews to monitor progress, resolve issues and drive performance against disrepair targets Manage supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, ensuring effective resource allocation to meet case demand Oversee disrepair programmes and priorities, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation of legal risk Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH, company procedures and disrepair legislation Implement quality assurance processes, ensuring inspections are completed and remedial actions are taken promptly Provide leadership and direction to teams, supporting performance management, productivity and engagement Identify skills gaps and coordinate training and development to support disrepair service delivery Oversee adherence to HR policies including attendance, conduct and performance management Ensure effective management of company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE and materials Oversee material usage, procurement and cost control to support budget management and efficiency Monitor performance through system reporting, using data to drive improvements in case resolution, cost and quality Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, legal teams, internal stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers Lead on contract mobilisation, compliance audits and continuous service improvement initiatives Manage budgets, forecasting and cost control, identifying efficiencies and reducing exposure to claims Provide operational cover and leadership support during peak periods or absence across the wider team Ensure teams engage in toolbox talks, training sessions and company communications Promote company values and maintain a professional, customer-focused service at all times Role Criteria: Previous experience in a Disrepair Manager, Disrepair Surveyor or similar management role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of leading, monitoring and reporting on Health & Safety, compliance and disrepair case management activities Extensive experience managing disrepair cases, including damp & mould, and driving performance against legal and contractual timescales Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent) in a trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH and safe systems of work Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates, cost management and financial implications of disrepair works Strong understanding of housing disrepair legislation and compliance requirements Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, tenants and legal representatives Strong leadership capability with experience managing supervisors and developing high-performing teams Customer and client focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence and effective complaint resolution Commercial awareness with a results driven approach to cost control, performance and risk mitigation Strong planning, organisational and case management skills Confident decision making in a fast paced, target driven environment Ability to influence, negotiate and build relationships across internal teams, clients, contractors and legal stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Car Allowance Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £40,000.00 Disrepair Manager Location: Birmingham Contract Start Date: 1 July 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent 42.5 hours per week Salary up to £40,000 + company car allowance Join us on our new, exciting contract with Birmingham City Council Mears Group has been awarded a major new 10-year partnership with Birmingham City Council to deliver repairs, maintenance, and planned investment work across 11,500 homes in central and west Birmingham. This contract represents one of our most significant projects in the city and will create a wide range of opportunities across our operational teams. About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Disrepair Manager to join our team in Birmingham. You will be responsible for leading the delivery of disrepair works, ensuring cases are managed efficiently, safely and to a high standard, with a strong focus on compliance and resolution. This includes managing supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, overseeing disrepair cases and performance, ensuring works are completed within required timescales, maintaining quality standards and providing technical and operational leadership. You will work closely with internal teams, legal representatives and stakeholders to ensure effective case management, mitigate risk and continuously improve service delivery. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to improving social housing standards, this is an excellent opportunity to lead a high performing team that plays a key role in resolving complex property issues. We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive and focused on delivering high-quality outcomes, driving performance and maintaining high levels of customer and client satisfaction. Duties: Oversee delivery of disrepair works across occupied properties, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and resolved in line with required timescales Ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently and to required quality and compliance standards Lead regular site visits and case reviews to monitor progress, resolve issues and drive performance against disrepair targets Manage supervisors, operatives and subcontractors, ensuring effective resource allocation to meet case demand Oversee disrepair programmes and priorities, ensuring timely resolution and mitigation of legal risk Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety regulations, COSHH, company procedures and disrepair legislation Implement quality assurance processes, ensuring inspections are completed and remedial actions are taken promptly Provide leadership and direction to teams, supporting performance management, productivity and engagement Identify skills gaps and coordinate training and development to support disrepair service delivery Oversee adherence to HR policies including attendance, conduct and performance management Ensure effective management of company assets including vehicles, tools, PPE and materials Oversee material usage, procurement and cost control to support budget management and efficiency Monitor performance through system reporting, using data to drive improvements in case resolution, cost and quality Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, legal teams, internal stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers Lead on contract mobilisation, compliance audits and continuous service improvement initiatives Manage budgets, forecasting and cost control, identifying efficiencies and reducing exposure to claims Provide operational cover and leadership support during peak periods or absence across the wider team Ensure teams engage in toolbox talks, training sessions and company communications Promote company values and maintain a professional, customer-focused service at all times Role Criteria: Previous experience in a Disrepair Manager, Disrepair Surveyor or similar management role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of leading, monitoring and reporting on Health & Safety, compliance and disrepair case management activities Extensive experience managing disrepair cases, including damp & mould, and driving performance against legal and contractual timescales Relevant qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent) in a trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH and safe systems of work Good working knowledge of Schedule of Rates, cost management and financial implications of disrepair works Strong understanding of housing disrepair legislation and compliance requirements Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, tenants and legal representatives Strong leadership capability with experience managing supervisors and developing high-performing teams Customer and client focused mindset with a commitment to service excellence and effective complaint resolution Commercial awareness with a results driven approach to cost control, performance and risk mitigation Strong planning, organisational and case management skills Confident decision making in a fast paced, target driven environment Ability to influence, negotiate and build relationships across internal teams, clients, contractors and legal stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits we can offer you: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies Company Car Allowance Access to EAP Counselling sessions All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Annual salary: up to £35,105.00 Commercial Assistant Ilford Full Time, Permanent Salary up to £35,105 per annum. "A desire to make a positive difference wherever we operate has always been at the heart of our business. It was 30 years ago when we were a small maintenance contractor with a single van, and it still is now we are a truly national company". About the Role: Part of a local team assisting Commercial & General Manager with commercial control & reporting on high standard Commercial activities to Housing properties, delivering best in class commercial acumen, customer service and satisfying all safety, quality and cost control standards. Ensuring accuracy of work order pricing by the review and quality checking of work orders, including sub-contractor data submissions, enabling the progression of completed jobs to invoicing stage so cash collection targets can be maximised and unbilled work minimised. Liaison with sub-contractors to resolve any queries or disputes with completion and report any discrepancies or trends in pricing to Commercial Manager to ensure codes claimed are correct, within the job specification and that all costs can be recovered and will not cause any issue or delay to payment. Monitor overheads & cost control of the contract, including vehicles, equipment, tools, stock and petty cash. Provide coding advice to Planning Team when required to ensure jobs are raised or varied correctly. Work with team members to ensure a commercially competent service is delivered to service users and client and in support of the attainment and maintenance of high levels of satisfaction with performance delivery according to agreed standard operating / contractual procedures and targets. Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with all stakeholders This includes but is not limited to appearance, company ID, maintaining a high standard of Health & Safety requirements, and keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies. Provide assistance with any other tasks that may arise commercially. Attend informal and formal company & client meetings and training sessions as required. Role Criteria: Experience in a commercial environment Experience within Social Housing Sector. Experience of working to deadlines in busy office environment IT Literate Good time management, planning & organisational skills. Good on computerised systems. Good written, verbal, questioning & interpersonal skills. Strong customer experience ethos. Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Olivia Elias url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £35,105.00 Commercial Assistant Ilford Full Time, Permanent Salary up to £35,105 per annum. "A desire to make a positive difference wherever we operate has always been at the heart of our business. It was 30 years ago when we were a small maintenance contractor with a single van, and it still is now we are a truly national company". About the Role: Part of a local team assisting Commercial & General Manager with commercial control & reporting on high standard Commercial activities to Housing properties, delivering best in class commercial acumen, customer service and satisfying all safety, quality and cost control standards. Ensuring accuracy of work order pricing by the review and quality checking of work orders, including sub-contractor data submissions, enabling the progression of completed jobs to invoicing stage so cash collection targets can be maximised and unbilled work minimised. Liaison with sub-contractors to resolve any queries or disputes with completion and report any discrepancies or trends in pricing to Commercial Manager to ensure codes claimed are correct, within the job specification and that all costs can be recovered and will not cause any issue or delay to payment. Monitor overheads & cost control of the contract, including vehicles, equipment, tools, stock and petty cash. Provide coding advice to Planning Team when required to ensure jobs are raised or varied correctly. Work with team members to ensure a commercially competent service is delivered to service users and client and in support of the attainment and maintenance of high levels of satisfaction with performance delivery according to agreed standard operating / contractual procedures and targets. Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with all stakeholders This includes but is not limited to appearance, company ID, maintaining a high standard of Health & Safety requirements, and keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies. Provide assistance with any other tasks that may arise commercially. Attend informal and formal company & client meetings and training sessions as required. Role Criteria: Experience in a commercial environment Experience within Social Housing Sector. Experience of working to deadlines in busy office environment IT Literate Good time management, planning & organisational skills. Good on computerised systems. Good written, verbal, questioning & interpersonal skills. Strong customer experience ethos. Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Olivia Elias url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Job Title: Lead Private Sector Housing Manager Location: Canterbury Salary: From £61,645.19 per annum (plus £3,621 car allowance) Job type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 37 Hours per week Closing Date: 30th July 2026 Do you believe everyone deserves a safe, secure, and good-quality home? Are you an experienced housing or environmental health professional ready to lead, influence, and shape the future of the private rented sector? This is a rare opportunity to join Canterbury City Council in a leadership role at a time of major national reform, including implementation of the Renters' Rights Act. What's in it for you? Annual cost-of-living pay award Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Generous annual leave starting at 26 days increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service plus 3 additional days over Christmas, with the option to buy more Local government pension scheme We'll support and encourage your career by providing excellent opportunities for training and development, as well as cover a Professional Body Membership fee where needed for the role Employee perks, including multiple retailer and lifestyle discounts to help you get the most out of your money and enjoy your free time. An easier commute: free use of Canterbury's Park and Ride, flexi bus tickets, and a cycle to work scheme. Stay healthy: Access to free counselling, advice and webinars through our employee assistance programme, as well as contributions to the cost of Flu Jabs. About this Lead Private Sector Housing Manager job in Canterbury: This role provides strategic and operational leadership for Private Sector Housing within Locality Services, reporting to the Head of Locality Services. You will lead a complex statutory service at a time of significant national reform, including implementation of the Renters' Rights Act, by setting clear direction, developing policy, assuring compliance and driving continuous service improvement. You will lead and support a multidisciplinary team, manage significant budgets and resources, and act as the Council's expert adviser on housing regulation, enforcement, contractor management and policy. A key part of the role will be building strong relationships with stakeholders, government bodies and the wider community, representing Canterbury City Council at officer, member and public meetings to advance housing standards and strategic priorities. In this role, you will be: Leading the Private Sector Housing Team Delivering statutory housing functions Leading implementation of the Renters' Rights Act Setting long-term objectives and monitoring service performance. Delivery of stock condition survey programmes Overseeing Disabled Facilities Grants and adaptations within our own housing stock Managing the Social Letting Agency Partnership working and representing the team at officer, member and public meetings. About you, the ideal Lead Private Sector Housing Manager for our team: Your qualifications: Degree or professional qualification in Environmental Health, Housing, Surveying or a related field Leadership or management training Due to the nature of this role an enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful applicant. Your knowledge: Demonstrable knowledge of Renter Right Act 2025, Housing Act 2004, Housing & Planning Act 2016, HHSRS and related statutory frameworks. Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the scope and role of regulatory codes of practice, the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act Extensive knowledge on construction, building engineering services, materials and common property defects. Extensive understanding of contract and procurement processes relevant to DFG and works in default. Your experience: Extensive management experience within local authority housing, private sector housing, environmental health or another regulatory service. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, setting service priorities and driving improvement in a complex statutory environment. Experience of managing budgets, contractors and commissioned works, including Disabled Facilities Grants, adaptations or works in default. Experience communicating confidently with a range of audiences and influencing strategic direction across the private rented sector. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at Canterbury City Council. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in everything we do. We provide a safe and welcoming environment where everyone is valued, included, and respected. Our diversity strengthens our ability to serve the diverse communities we support through our work. To demonstrate this through our actions, all applications are anonymised for the shortlisting panel, allowing all applicants to be assessed on merit alone. Please click the Apply button and you will be redirected to the council's website to begin your application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Housing Manager, Senior Housing Advisor, Lead Housing Manager, Private Sector Housing, Housing Manager, Housing Services, Customer Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Senior Social Housing Worker, may also be considered.
10/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Lead Private Sector Housing Manager Location: Canterbury Salary: From £61,645.19 per annum (plus £3,621 car allowance) Job type: Full time, Permanent Hours: 37 Hours per week Closing Date: 30th July 2026 Do you believe everyone deserves a safe, secure, and good-quality home? Are you an experienced housing or environmental health professional ready to lead, influence, and shape the future of the private rented sector? This is a rare opportunity to join Canterbury City Council in a leadership role at a time of major national reform, including implementation of the Renters' Rights Act. What's in it for you? Annual cost-of-living pay award Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Generous annual leave starting at 26 days increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service plus 3 additional days over Christmas, with the option to buy more Local government pension scheme We'll support and encourage your career by providing excellent opportunities for training and development, as well as cover a Professional Body Membership fee where needed for the role Employee perks, including multiple retailer and lifestyle discounts to help you get the most out of your money and enjoy your free time. An easier commute: free use of Canterbury's Park and Ride, flexi bus tickets, and a cycle to work scheme. Stay healthy: Access to free counselling, advice and webinars through our employee assistance programme, as well as contributions to the cost of Flu Jabs. About this Lead Private Sector Housing Manager job in Canterbury: This role provides strategic and operational leadership for Private Sector Housing within Locality Services, reporting to the Head of Locality Services. You will lead a complex statutory service at a time of significant national reform, including implementation of the Renters' Rights Act, by setting clear direction, developing policy, assuring compliance and driving continuous service improvement. You will lead and support a multidisciplinary team, manage significant budgets and resources, and act as the Council's expert adviser on housing regulation, enforcement, contractor management and policy. A key part of the role will be building strong relationships with stakeholders, government bodies and the wider community, representing Canterbury City Council at officer, member and public meetings to advance housing standards and strategic priorities. In this role, you will be: Leading the Private Sector Housing Team Delivering statutory housing functions Leading implementation of the Renters' Rights Act Setting long-term objectives and monitoring service performance. Delivery of stock condition survey programmes Overseeing Disabled Facilities Grants and adaptations within our own housing stock Managing the Social Letting Agency Partnership working and representing the team at officer, member and public meetings. About you, the ideal Lead Private Sector Housing Manager for our team: Your qualifications: Degree or professional qualification in Environmental Health, Housing, Surveying or a related field Leadership or management training Due to the nature of this role an enhanced DBS check and references will be required for the successful applicant. Your knowledge: Demonstrable knowledge of Renter Right Act 2025, Housing Act 2004, Housing & Planning Act 2016, HHSRS and related statutory frameworks. Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of the scope and role of regulatory codes of practice, the Police and Criminal Evidence Act and Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act Extensive knowledge on construction, building engineering services, materials and common property defects. Extensive understanding of contract and procurement processes relevant to DFG and works in default. Your experience: Extensive management experience within local authority housing, private sector housing, environmental health or another regulatory service. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams, setting service priorities and driving improvement in a complex statutory environment. Experience of managing budgets, contractors and commissioned works, including Disabled Facilities Grants, adaptations or works in default. Experience communicating confidently with a range of audiences and influencing strategic direction across the private rented sector. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion at Canterbury City Council. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity in everything we do. We provide a safe and welcoming environment where everyone is valued, included, and respected. Our diversity strengthens our ability to serve the diverse communities we support through our work. To demonstrate this through our actions, all applications are anonymised for the shortlisting panel, allowing all applicants to be assessed on merit alone. Please click the Apply button and you will be redirected to the council's website to begin your application form. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Housing Manager, Senior Housing Advisor, Lead Housing Manager, Private Sector Housing, Housing Manager, Housing Services, Customer Housing Officer, Supported Housing Officer, Senior Social Housing Worker, may also be considered.
If you require any additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Department at . We're here to help! About the job The Head of Finance is a senior leadership position responsible for the financial management, commercial support, governance, and strategic financial planning of the London Heathrow Passenger Reduced Mobility Services (PRS) contract within the Transport & Aviation Division. The role will partner closely with operational leadership, contract management teams, Heathrow Airport stakeholders, and corporate finance functions to drive financial performance, maximise contract profitability, ensure compliance with contractual obligations, and support business growth initiatives. The postholder will provide financial leadership across all aspects of the PRS operation, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate forecasting, and insightful decision-making support. Financial Leadership & Business Partnering Act as the lead finance partner for the Heathrow PRS contract and ABM leadership team. Provide strategic financial guidance to support operational and commercial decision-making. Develop strong relationships with operational managers, contract directors, and Heathrow Airport stakeholders. Translate financial performance into meaningful operational insights and recommendations. Financial Planning & Analysis Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes. Deliver monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance commentary. Identify opportunities to improve profitability, efficiency, and cash flow performance. Develop scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to support contract decisions and business cases. Contract & Commercial Management Ensure full financial compliance with Heathrow Airport contractual requirements. Support contract negotiations, pricing reviews, change requests, and contract extensions. Monitor key financial and commercial performance indicators. Evaluate financial risks and opportunities associated with service delivery and contract performance. Support mobilisation and transition activities for new or amended services. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial processes. Ensure accurate revenue recognition, cost allocation, and balance sheet management. Manage internal and external audit requirements. Oversee financial risk management and mitigation activities. Operational Performance Support Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve productivity, workforce planning, and cost efficiency. Analyse labour costs, productivity metrics, and operational performance indicators. Support continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven financial analysis. Provide financial input into workforce planning and resource allocation strategies. Stakeholder Management Present financial performance and strategic recommendations to senior leadership. Build effective relationships with Heathrow Airport finance and commercial stakeholders. Collaborate with Corporate Finance, HR, Procurement, Payroll, and Shared Service functions. Support board-level reporting and executive presentations as required. Team Leadership Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, continuous improvement, and commercial excellence. Requirements Essential Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant senior finance leadership experience within a complex operational environment. Strong commercial finance and business partnering background. Experience managing large-scale service contracts and P&L responsibility. Advanced financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical skills. Strong understanding of financial controls, governance, and risk management. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to influence senior operational and executive leaders. Experience leading and developing finance teams. Desirable Experience within aviation, facilities management, transport, outsourcing, or airport operations. Experience managing contracts with public-sector or regulated stakeholders. Knowledge of Heathrow Airport operational environments and service contracts. Experience supporting labour-intensive operations with large frontline workforces. Benefits We're proud to offer a great range of benefits including: 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling Get Fit Programme Financial and legal support Cycle to work scheme Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find: Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis For more information about ABM's benefits, visit our About ABM: ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together. For more information, visit . ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
10/07/2026
Full time
If you require any additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Department at . We're here to help! About the job The Head of Finance is a senior leadership position responsible for the financial management, commercial support, governance, and strategic financial planning of the London Heathrow Passenger Reduced Mobility Services (PRS) contract within the Transport & Aviation Division. The role will partner closely with operational leadership, contract management teams, Heathrow Airport stakeholders, and corporate finance functions to drive financial performance, maximise contract profitability, ensure compliance with contractual obligations, and support business growth initiatives. The postholder will provide financial leadership across all aspects of the PRS operation, ensuring robust financial controls, accurate forecasting, and insightful decision-making support. Financial Leadership & Business Partnering Act as the lead finance partner for the Heathrow PRS contract and ABM leadership team. Provide strategic financial guidance to support operational and commercial decision-making. Develop strong relationships with operational managers, contract directors, and Heathrow Airport stakeholders. Translate financial performance into meaningful operational insights and recommendations. Financial Planning & Analysis Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes. Deliver monthly financial reporting, variance analysis, and performance commentary. Identify opportunities to improve profitability, efficiency, and cash flow performance. Develop scenario modelling and sensitivity analysis to support contract decisions and business cases. Contract & Commercial Management Ensure full financial compliance with Heathrow Airport contractual requirements. Support contract negotiations, pricing reviews, change requests, and contract extensions. Monitor key financial and commercial performance indicators. Evaluate financial risks and opportunities associated with service delivery and contract performance. Support mobilisation and transition activities for new or amended services. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards. Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial processes. Ensure accurate revenue recognition, cost allocation, and balance sheet management. Manage internal and external audit requirements. Oversee financial risk management and mitigation activities. Operational Performance Support Work collaboratively with operational teams to improve productivity, workforce planning, and cost efficiency. Analyse labour costs, productivity metrics, and operational performance indicators. Support continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven financial analysis. Provide financial input into workforce planning and resource allocation strategies. Stakeholder Management Present financial performance and strategic recommendations to senior leadership. Build effective relationships with Heathrow Airport finance and commercial stakeholders. Collaborate with Corporate Finance, HR, Procurement, Payroll, and Shared Service functions. Support board-level reporting and executive presentations as required. Team Leadership Foster a high-performance culture focused on accountability, continuous improvement, and commercial excellence. Requirements Essential Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Significant senior finance leadership experience within a complex operational environment. Strong commercial finance and business partnering background. Experience managing large-scale service contracts and P&L responsibility. Advanced financial modelling, forecasting, and analytical skills. Strong understanding of financial controls, governance, and risk management. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proven ability to influence senior operational and executive leaders. Experience leading and developing finance teams. Desirable Experience within aviation, facilities management, transport, outsourcing, or airport operations. Experience managing contracts with public-sector or regulated stakeholders. Knowledge of Heathrow Airport operational environments and service contracts. Experience supporting labour-intensive operations with large frontline workforces. Benefits We're proud to offer a great range of benefits including: 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling Get Fit Programme Financial and legal support Cycle to work scheme Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find: Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis For more information about ABM's benefits, visit our About ABM: ABM (NYSE: ABM) is one of the world's largest providers of integrated facility, engineering, and infrastructure solutions. Every day, over 100,000 team members deliver essential services that make spaces cleaner, safer, and efficient, enhancing the overall occupant experience. ABM serves a wide range of market sectors including commercial real estate, aviation, mission critical, and manufacturing and distribution. With over $8 billion in annual revenue and a blue-chip client base, ABM delivers innovative technologies and sustainable solutions that enhance facilities and empower clients to achieve their goals. Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world. ABM: Driving possibility, together. For more information, visit . ABM are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.
Assistant Technical Coordinator - Buckinghamshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join the Technical team of a leading UK residential developer, delivering high-quality new homes and communities across the country. The Role As an Assistant Technical Coordinator, you will support the Design Manager and wider Technical team in coordinating and managing technical information across multiple residential development projects from conception through to completion. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate, coordinated and comprehensive design information is available, supporting the successful delivery of developments while working closely with internal teams, external consultants and regulatory bodies Key Responsibilities: Support the technical delivery of multiple residential development projects. Coordinate the design process to ensure accurate and comprehensive information is available from the outset. Assist with the appointment and management of design consultants. Review, coordinate and issue technical drawings, site information and design documentation. Apply architectural knowledge to support drawing reviews, design coordination and resolution of technical queries. Support the procurement and management of utilities, services and warranties. Assist with technical programmes, fee budgets and cost information. Support the discharge of planning and building regulation conditions. The successful candidate will have: A background in architecture, architectural technology or technical design. Experience reading and reviewing architectural drawings. Previous experience within residential development, housebuilding, construction or a similar technical environment is desirable. Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software would be advantageous. An understanding of building regulations, construction processes and NHBC standards is desirable. A relevant qualification in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction, Design, Engineering or a related technical discipline. Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational and problem-solving skills. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious technical professional looking to develop their career within residential development, working alongside an experienced team on a varied portfolio of high-quality projects.
10/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Technical Coordinator - Buckinghamshire An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join the Technical team of a leading UK residential developer, delivering high-quality new homes and communities across the country. The Role As an Assistant Technical Coordinator, you will support the Design Manager and wider Technical team in coordinating and managing technical information across multiple residential development projects from conception through to completion. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate, coordinated and comprehensive design information is available, supporting the successful delivery of developments while working closely with internal teams, external consultants and regulatory bodies Key Responsibilities: Support the technical delivery of multiple residential development projects. Coordinate the design process to ensure accurate and comprehensive information is available from the outset. Assist with the appointment and management of design consultants. Review, coordinate and issue technical drawings, site information and design documentation. Apply architectural knowledge to support drawing reviews, design coordination and resolution of technical queries. Support the procurement and management of utilities, services and warranties. Assist with technical programmes, fee budgets and cost information. Support the discharge of planning and building regulation conditions. The successful candidate will have: A background in architecture, architectural technology or technical design. Experience reading and reviewing architectural drawings. Previous experience within residential development, housebuilding, construction or a similar technical environment is desirable. Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software would be advantageous. An understanding of building regulations, construction processes and NHBC standards is desirable. A relevant qualification in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Construction, Design, Engineering or a related technical discipline. Excellent attention to detail with strong organisational and problem-solving skills. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious technical professional looking to develop their career within residential development, working alongside an experienced team on a varied portfolio of high-quality projects.
Annual salary: up to £38,850.00 Assistant Site Manager Location: London - Kensington Kensal Road Contract: Full Time, Permanent, 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday Salary: up to £38,850 per annum, plus a company van Mears is delighted to be delivering the merge contract in partnership with Octavia and Abri, supporting the integration of housing services and investment in residents' homes and communities. This programme focuses on delivering high-quality planned improvement works, enhancing resident experience and ensuring homes remain safe, sustainable and fit for the future. Through collaboration, innovation and a customer-first approach, Mears is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for residents across the contract. About the Role: As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the successful delivery of refurbishment and planned maintenance projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to the highest standards. Working alongside the Site Manager and wider operational team, you will help drive quality, customer satisfaction and commercial performance whilst maintaining excellent relationships with residents, clients and subcontractors. Assist on management of the day-to-day operational delivery of planned work contracts and all associated staff and ensuring contractual KPI's are achieved and maintained Checking the quality of work in line with building regulations. Overseeing internal and external works to include cyclical works , K&B upgrades , new windows, doors and scaffolding to blocks of flats and working at height Support the management and monitoring of work programme progression and completion via ongoing site visits and WIP/Post inspections to ensure works are adequately resourced, being effectively delivered to set quality standards and completed on time and within budget. Ensure regular communication with line manager on site progress, advising of issues which may impact / change the contract programme and record as per company standard operating procedure Assist in the management of sub-contractors, ensuring compliance and adherence to H&S regulations, Mears standard operating procedures & values, quality assurance accreditations, CDM and the company's commitment to best practice with legislation, codes of good working practices relevant to all work activities. Be fundamental in the collection and collation of evidence gathering to ensure we are compliant with H&S and Quality. Role Criteria: SSSTS Driving License Managing, monitoring, recording and reporting of Health & Safety and compliance Good technical knowledge of internal or external refurbishment works Interpersonal and communication skills People management with ability to lead & mentor others Strong customer focus Problem solving & results orientated Planning, programming and organisational skills IT literate with good written & communication skills It would be advantageous to have experience of working on social housing and Resident liaison experience btu this is not essential. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% off weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Required Qualifications: Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme and Refresher - CITB Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Vickie Rudge url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £38,850.00 Assistant Site Manager Location: London - Kensington Kensal Road Contract: Full Time, Permanent, 42.5 hours per week Monday - Friday Salary: up to £38,850 per annum, plus a company van Mears is delighted to be delivering the merge contract in partnership with Octavia and Abri, supporting the integration of housing services and investment in residents' homes and communities. This programme focuses on delivering high-quality planned improvement works, enhancing resident experience and ensuring homes remain safe, sustainable and fit for the future. Through collaboration, innovation and a customer-first approach, Mears is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for residents across the contract. About the Role: As an Assistant Site Manager, you will support the successful delivery of refurbishment and planned maintenance projects, ensuring works are completed safely, on time and to the highest standards. Working alongside the Site Manager and wider operational team, you will help drive quality, customer satisfaction and commercial performance whilst maintaining excellent relationships with residents, clients and subcontractors. Assist on management of the day-to-day operational delivery of planned work contracts and all associated staff and ensuring contractual KPI's are achieved and maintained Checking the quality of work in line with building regulations. Overseeing internal and external works to include cyclical works , K&B upgrades , new windows, doors and scaffolding to blocks of flats and working at height Support the management and monitoring of work programme progression and completion via ongoing site visits and WIP/Post inspections to ensure works are adequately resourced, being effectively delivered to set quality standards and completed on time and within budget. Ensure regular communication with line manager on site progress, advising of issues which may impact / change the contract programme and record as per company standard operating procedure Assist in the management of sub-contractors, ensuring compliance and adherence to H&S regulations, Mears standard operating procedures & values, quality assurance accreditations, CDM and the company's commitment to best practice with legislation, codes of good working practices relevant to all work activities. Be fundamental in the collection and collation of evidence gathering to ensure we are compliant with H&S and Quality. Role Criteria: SSSTS Driving License Managing, monitoring, recording and reporting of Health & Safety and compliance Good technical knowledge of internal or external refurbishment works Interpersonal and communication skills People management with ability to lead & mentor others Strong customer focus Problem solving & results orientated Planning, programming and organisational skills IT literate with good written & communication skills It would be advantageous to have experience of working on social housing and Resident liaison experience btu this is not essential. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% off weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Required Qualifications: Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme and Refresher - CITB Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Vickie Rudge url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Job Description Project Manager (South Wales) Position: Project Manager Location: South Wales Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across South Wales. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual, commercial, and quality requirements. The role requires a strong background in civil engineering, with proven experience managing complex projects, coordinating site teams, and working collaboratively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, from planning and mobilisation through to completion and handover. Develop, monitor, and maintain detailed project programmes, ensuring works are delivered on schedule and within agreed timescales. Take responsibility for project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and commercial performance. Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure effective project delivery. Ensure all works are carried out safely and in compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project partners. Identify and manage project risks, issues, and opportunities, implementing effective mitigation strategies. Review project progress, prepare reports, and communicate updates to senior management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, specifications, and industry standards. Support the successful completion, commissioning, and handover of projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of construction processes, contract management, and project delivery methodologies. Excellent programme management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong commercial awareness, including experience managing budgets, costs, and resources. Confident stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Strong leadership skills with experience managing project teams and subcontractors. Qualifications & Certifications HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. SMSTS certification preferred. CSCS certification preferred. First Aid certification preferred. Personal Attributes Professional and organised approach with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions. Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges. Commitment to delivering high standards of safety, quality, and project performance.
10/07/2026
Full time
Job Description Project Manager (South Wales) Position: Project Manager Location: South Wales Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Role Overview We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across South Wales. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with contractual, commercial, and quality requirements. The role requires a strong background in civil engineering, with proven experience managing complex projects, coordinating site teams, and working collaboratively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage the full lifecycle of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, from planning and mobilisation through to completion and handover. Develop, monitor, and maintain detailed project programmes, ensuring works are delivered on schedule and within agreed timescales. Take responsibility for project budgets, cost control, forecasting, and commercial performance. Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to ensure effective project delivery. Ensure all works are carried out safely and in compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Maintain strong working relationships with clients, stakeholders, and project partners. Identify and manage project risks, issues, and opportunities, implementing effective mitigation strategies. Review project progress, prepare reports, and communicate updates to senior management and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, specifications, and industry standards. Support the successful completion, commissioning, and handover of projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of construction processes, contract management, and project delivery methodologies. Excellent programme management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong commercial awareness, including experience managing budgets, costs, and resources. Confident stakeholder management skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels. Strong leadership skills with experience managing project teams and subcontractors. Qualifications & Certifications HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. SMSTS certification preferred. CSCS certification preferred. First Aid certification preferred. Personal Attributes Professional and organised approach with strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently and make informed decisions. Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges. Commitment to delivering high standards of safety, quality, and project performance.
Annual salary: up to £41,324.00 Supervisor Location: Cambridge - Cottenham Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 5pm Salary: Up to £41,324.00 per annum + company van and fuel card About Us Mears Group is one of the UK's leading providers of repairs, maintenance, and regeneration services, we deliver high-quality housing and facilities solutions to both public and private sector clients. We are committed to excellent customer service, keeping our promises, creating a great place to work, and tackling the issues that matter most to people and communities. About The Role This is a dynamic, field-based leadership and management role where you'll oversee the delivery of planned maintenance across occupied properties. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a supervisory role. Ensuring all work and procedures are being undertaken efficiently, in compliance with company operating procedures and delivering best in class customer service, whilst satisfying all safety, quality and cost control standards. Responsible for the operational supervision of contract activities, ensuring maximum productivity, profitability and satisfaction through effective resource utilisation & planning Duties will include attending properties to survey future planned works installations, as well as to supervise and monitor work delivery, progression & completion via ongoing site visits to ensure works are meeting client quality standards Ensure compliance and adherence to H&S regulations, Mears standard operating procedures, Mears values and quality assurance accreditations. Demonstrate, maintain and monitor the company's commitments to best practice with legislation, codes of practice & good working practices relevant to all work activities Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with all stakeholders, this includes but not limited to, appearance, company ID, maintaining a high standard of health & safety requirements Ensuring HR Policies & Procedures are followed within the team and external contractors Follow and support policies, procedures, initiatives and work instructions at all times and keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies, reporting to your manager where damages occur Manage complex and escalated cases, including resident complaints Ensure accurate record keeping, reporting, and audit trails Liaise with residents, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and customer satisfaction Key Citeria Previous experience in a Maintenance Supervisor or similar supervisory role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of managing, monitoring, recording, and reporting Health & Safety and compliance activities Experience delivering planned and reactive maintenance in occupied properties City & Guilds or equivalent in a relevant trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH Working knowledge of Schedule of Rates Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective people management with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop teams Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence Problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach Strong planning and organisational abilities Decisive decision-making under pressure Ability to negotiate and influence across teams and stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Leading pension scheme Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £41,324.00 Supervisor Location: Cambridge - Cottenham Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 42.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8:30 - 5pm Salary: Up to £41,324.00 per annum + company van and fuel card About Us Mears Group is one of the UK's leading providers of repairs, maintenance, and regeneration services, we deliver high-quality housing and facilities solutions to both public and private sector clients. We are committed to excellent customer service, keeping our promises, creating a great place to work, and tackling the issues that matter most to people and communities. About The Role This is a dynamic, field-based leadership and management role where you'll oversee the delivery of planned maintenance across occupied properties. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a supervisory role. Ensuring all work and procedures are being undertaken efficiently, in compliance with company operating procedures and delivering best in class customer service, whilst satisfying all safety, quality and cost control standards. Responsible for the operational supervision of contract activities, ensuring maximum productivity, profitability and satisfaction through effective resource utilisation & planning Duties will include attending properties to survey future planned works installations, as well as to supervise and monitor work delivery, progression & completion via ongoing site visits to ensure works are meeting client quality standards Ensure compliance and adherence to H&S regulations, Mears standard operating procedures, Mears values and quality assurance accreditations. Demonstrate, maintain and monitor the company's commitments to best practice with legislation, codes of practice & good working practices relevant to all work activities Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with all stakeholders, this includes but not limited to, appearance, company ID, maintaining a high standard of health & safety requirements Ensuring HR Policies & Procedures are followed within the team and external contractors Follow and support policies, procedures, initiatives and work instructions at all times and keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies, reporting to your manager where damages occur Manage complex and escalated cases, including resident complaints Ensure accurate record keeping, reporting, and audit trails Liaise with residents, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure clear communication and customer satisfaction Key Citeria Previous experience in a Maintenance Supervisor or similar supervisory role within housing or property maintenance Proven track record of managing, monitoring, recording, and reporting Health & Safety and compliance activities Experience delivering planned and reactive maintenance in occupied properties City & Guilds or equivalent in a relevant trade discipline Full, valid UK driving licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations, including COSHH Working knowledge of Schedule of Rates Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Effective people management with the ability to lead, mentor, and develop teams Strong customer focus and commitment to service excellence Problem-solving mindset with a results-driven approach Strong planning and organisational abilities Decisive decision-making under pressure Ability to negotiate and influence across teams and stakeholders IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Leading pension scheme Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant Background, Identity & Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Francesca Swan url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Annual salary: up to £65,000.00 Commercial Manager/ Quantity Surveyor Dartford Full Time Permanent Salary up to £70,000 Per Annum, plus car allowance "A desire to make a positive difference wherever we operate has always been at the heart of our business. It was 30 years ago when we were a small maintenance contractor with a single van; and it still is now we are a truly national company". About the role Part of a local team supporting high standard Commercial activities to Housing properties, delivering best in class commercial acumen, customer service and satisfying all safety, quality and cost control standards. Management of local Commercial Team & process to facilitate timely and accurate invoicing of the client, overhead and cost control of the contract, including, but not limited to salaries, vehicles, equipment, tools, stock, petty cash, to ensure maximisation and protection of profit, cash flow & conversion, risk aversion and accurate performance reporting in line with agreed standard operating procedures and client reporting protocols. Managing the valuation process through to final account. Working with Regional Finance Team to drive Work in Progress, invoicing and profitability of work stream/s. Ensuring correct use of Mears Contract Management system and Mears Subcontractor Portal by staff and contractors as driver for WIP, cost management, invoicing and KPI requirements. Work with team members to ensure a commercially competent service is delivered to service users and client and in support of the attainment and maintenance of high levels of satisfaction with performance delivery according to agreed standard operating / contractual procedures and targets. Provide training to promote commercial awareness & competency of commercial, administrative and operational staff. Support contract in tendering of new work/project/s, ensuring feasibility around viable margins and the commercial mobilisation of new work/project/s. Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with all stakeholders This includes but is not limited to appearance, company ID, maintaining a high standard of Health & Safety requirements, and keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies. Role Criteria: Experience working in social housing Experience and proven track record in commercial environment Experience of handling multiple tasks in a high volume, rapidly changing environment Experience of partnership/alliance/collaborative working Interpersonal and communication. People management with ability to lead & mentor others. Problem solving & results orientated. Planning and organisational. Decisive decision making. Ability to negotiate and influence. IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills. Negotiation skills. Analytical skills Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced Pension Private medical care Car Allowance Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Laura Bourne url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
10/07/2026
Full time
Annual salary: up to £65,000.00 Commercial Manager/ Quantity Surveyor Dartford Full Time Permanent Salary up to £70,000 Per Annum, plus car allowance "A desire to make a positive difference wherever we operate has always been at the heart of our business. It was 30 years ago when we were a small maintenance contractor with a single van; and it still is now we are a truly national company". About the role Part of a local team supporting high standard Commercial activities to Housing properties, delivering best in class commercial acumen, customer service and satisfying all safety, quality and cost control standards. Management of local Commercial Team & process to facilitate timely and accurate invoicing of the client, overhead and cost control of the contract, including, but not limited to salaries, vehicles, equipment, tools, stock, petty cash, to ensure maximisation and protection of profit, cash flow & conversion, risk aversion and accurate performance reporting in line with agreed standard operating procedures and client reporting protocols. Managing the valuation process through to final account. Working with Regional Finance Team to drive Work in Progress, invoicing and profitability of work stream/s. Ensuring correct use of Mears Contract Management system and Mears Subcontractor Portal by staff and contractors as driver for WIP, cost management, invoicing and KPI requirements. Work with team members to ensure a commercially competent service is delivered to service users and client and in support of the attainment and maintenance of high levels of satisfaction with performance delivery according to agreed standard operating / contractual procedures and targets. Provide training to promote commercial awareness & competency of commercial, administrative and operational staff. Support contract in tendering of new work/project/s, ensuring feasibility around viable margins and the commercial mobilisation of new work/project/s. Ensure the customer experience is central to all activities by adopting a professional manner when communicating with all stakeholders This includes but is not limited to appearance, company ID, maintaining a high standard of Health & Safety requirements, and keep all supplied company assets in a good condition in line with the company policies. Role Criteria: Experience working in social housing Experience and proven track record in commercial environment Experience of handling multiple tasks in a high volume, rapidly changing environment Experience of partnership/alliance/collaborative working Interpersonal and communication. People management with ability to lead & mentor others. Problem solving & results orientated. Planning and organisational. Decisive decision making. Ability to negotiate and influence. IT literate with confident oral and written communication skills. Negotiation skills. Analytical skills Benefits we can offer you. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Enhanced Pension Private medical care Car Allowance Annual Mears Fun Day - Our annual Fun Day is organised as a massive thank you from the Executive team for all the hard work! Volunteering Leave - Mears supports employees to undertake paid volunteering in the community, in support of our social value commitment. Staff perks with Mears Rewards - discounts of up to 10% weekly groceries, holidays, eye test vouchers, Share save scheme, plus much more. Family friendly policies All our roles require candidates to have the entitlement to work within the UK, Mears does not currently offer visa sponsorship. To drive a Mears vehicle, you must be aged over 21 have held your licence over 3 months and have less than 9 points. Candidates should be aware that all our roles are subject to relevant DBS/Security checks before commencement of employment. Apply below or to discuss your application further; contact: Laura Bourne url removed If you need any help with your application process, we are here to support you. We will be accessible every step of the way. At Mears Group, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, we are a Disability Confident employer, valuing individuality and ensuring equal opportunities for all. We proudly support the Armed Forces Covenant and are honoured to have achieved the Gold Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) to coincide with this, we hold an Endorser Award for the Career Transition Partnership, recognising our commitment to veterans transitioning into civilian careers. In our continued effort to promote social mobility, we invite applicants to voluntarily share their background information during the application stages to help us better understand the diverse experiences of our candidates. This is to ensure we are committed to improving social mobility. We use the Social Mobility Index to assess and enhance opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds. These questions are optional and will not impact your ability to apply.
Planned Programme Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Planned Programme Manager to join a well-established, resident-focused social housing organisation in Central London. You will lead the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned maintenance and capital works programmes. Manage contractors, consultants and project performance. Oversee budgets, programme delivery, quality and compliance. Support asset management, stock condition and investment planning. Drive sustainability initiatives, including EPC improvements and decarbonisation projects. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure excellent customer outcomes. Prepare performance reports and monitor programme risks. About you Experience delivering planned maintenance or capital investment programmes within social housing or residential property. Strong contractor, budget and programme management skills. Knowledge of asset management, planned maintenance and stock condition data. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A relevant qualification in construction, building surveying, project management, housing, asset management or a related discipline. A recognised project management or health and safety qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, IOSH or NEBOSH) is desirable. What's on offer Generous salary and benefits package Opportunity to lead significant investment programmes that improve residents' homes and communities. A collaborative, values-driven organisation with a strong focus on service excellence, sustainability and continuous improvement. If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a rewarding role in a forward thinking organisation, apply today or contact Elise at Build Recruitment for more information.
10/07/2026
Full time
Planned Programme Manager An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Planned Programme Manager to join a well-established, resident-focused social housing organisation in Central London. You will lead the delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment programmes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned maintenance and capital works programmes. Manage contractors, consultants and project performance. Oversee budgets, programme delivery, quality and compliance. Support asset management, stock condition and investment planning. Drive sustainability initiatives, including EPC improvements and decarbonisation projects. Engage with residents and stakeholders to ensure excellent customer outcomes. Prepare performance reports and monitor programme risks. About you Experience delivering planned maintenance or capital investment programmes within social housing or residential property. Strong contractor, budget and programme management skills. Knowledge of asset management, planned maintenance and stock condition data. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A relevant qualification in construction, building surveying, project management, housing, asset management or a related discipline. A recognised project management or health and safety qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, IOSH or NEBOSH) is desirable. What's on offer Generous salary and benefits package Opportunity to lead significant investment programmes that improve residents' homes and communities. A collaborative, values-driven organisation with a strong focus on service excellence, sustainability and continuous improvement. If you meet the above criteria and are looking for a rewarding role in a forward thinking organisation, apply today or contact Elise at Build Recruitment for more information.
ARV Solutions Contracts
Quedgeley, Gloucestershire
Project Manager Full-time 40 hours per week 35,000 - 50,000 (DOE) Hybrid working (2-3 days office/home split) We're working with a well-established engineering company that specialises in the design, manufacture, and installation of bespoke steel structures. Their projects span across rail, highways, telecommunications, and nuclear sectors, and they're looking to grow their project management team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager (3-5 years) seeking their next challenge in a technically engaging environment. The Role You'll manage a range of projects, typically valued between 10k- 500k, taking ownership from order through to completion. The position involves close collaboration with internal teams across design, engineering, manufacturing, and client operations to ensure projects are delivered on time, safely, and to a high standard. It's a hands-on role offering exposure to the full project lifecycle and the opportunity to develop professionally within a supportive and fast-paced team. What's on Offer Full project ownership from initial concept to installation Exposure to a variety of sectors and clients Strong focus on career development and training Hybrid working and a collaborative team culture Competitive salary and opportunities for progression Candidate Profile Engineering degree - Desirable 3-5 years' experience managing projects within construction, rail, telecoms, highways, or similar industries Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and take responsibility for project delivery Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail A proactive, adaptable, and open attitude Desirable (but not essential) Experience with RAMS, document control, or resource planning Knowledge of manufacturing or site installation methods Understanding of steel structures or related construction processes If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Project Manager, Structural Steel, Telecommunications, Rail, Data Centres This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
10/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager Full-time 40 hours per week 35,000 - 50,000 (DOE) Hybrid working (2-3 days office/home split) We're working with a well-established engineering company that specialises in the design, manufacture, and installation of bespoke steel structures. Their projects span across rail, highways, telecommunications, and nuclear sectors, and they're looking to grow their project management team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager (3-5 years) seeking their next challenge in a technically engaging environment. The Role You'll manage a range of projects, typically valued between 10k- 500k, taking ownership from order through to completion. The position involves close collaboration with internal teams across design, engineering, manufacturing, and client operations to ensure projects are delivered on time, safely, and to a high standard. It's a hands-on role offering exposure to the full project lifecycle and the opportunity to develop professionally within a supportive and fast-paced team. What's on Offer Full project ownership from initial concept to installation Exposure to a variety of sectors and clients Strong focus on career development and training Hybrid working and a collaborative team culture Competitive salary and opportunities for progression Candidate Profile Engineering degree - Desirable 3-5 years' experience managing projects within construction, rail, telecoms, highways, or similar industries Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and take responsibility for project delivery Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail A proactive, adaptable, and open attitude Desirable (but not essential) Experience with RAMS, document control, or resource planning Knowledge of manufacturing or site installation methods Understanding of steel structures or related construction processes If you are interested in this role please contact ARV Solutions or click 'Apply' to submit your CV for consideration. Key Skills: Project Manager, Structural Steel, Telecommunications, Rail, Data Centres This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.
Based on the job description, here's a concise summary of the key responsibilities, skills, and experience expected for a Branch Manager Passive Fire Protection role: Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee all passive fire protection operations within the branch. Take full responsibility for branch profitability, including P&L management . Manage the successful delivery of passive fire protection projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team. Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying new business opportunities. Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, fire protection standards, and company policies. Monitor operational performance against business objectives and KPIs. Support business development and the mobilisation of new projects. Produce CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reports and financial forecasts. Drive continuous improvement, quality, and compliance across all operations. Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven leadership experience within construction or refurbishment, ideally in the passive fire protection industry. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing profit and loss. Experience delivering profitable projects and leading operational teams. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills. Good understanding of passive fire protection systems, industry regulations, and compliance requirements. Qualifications & Certifications Essential SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). Full UK Driving Licence. Ability to obtain or hold a DBS check. Desirable FIRAS certification. BM TRADA certification. CSCS Card. Leadership or management qualifications. Knowledge of relevant passive fire protection standards and regulations. Key Competencies Leadership and people management. Commercial and financial management. Project and operational management. Client relationship management. Business development. Health & Safety compliance. Strategic planning. Forecasting and reporting (including CVR). Problem-solving and decision-making. This profile is suited to an experienced operational leader who can combine technical knowledge of passive fire protection with commercial management, team leadership, and business growth.
10/07/2026
Full time
Based on the job description, here's a concise summary of the key responsibilities, skills, and experience expected for a Branch Manager Passive Fire Protection role: Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee all passive fire protection operations within the branch. Take full responsibility for branch profitability, including P&L management . Manage the successful delivery of passive fire protection projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team. Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying new business opportunities. Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, fire protection standards, and company policies. Monitor operational performance against business objectives and KPIs. Support business development and the mobilisation of new projects. Produce CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reports and financial forecasts. Drive continuous improvement, quality, and compliance across all operations. Essential Experience & Knowledge Proven leadership experience within construction or refurbishment, ideally in the passive fire protection industry. Strong commercial awareness with experience managing profit and loss. Experience delivering profitable projects and leading operational teams. Excellent communication, organisational, and leadership skills. Good understanding of passive fire protection systems, industry regulations, and compliance requirements. Qualifications & Certifications Essential SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme). Full UK Driving Licence. Ability to obtain or hold a DBS check. Desirable FIRAS certification. BM TRADA certification. CSCS Card. Leadership or management qualifications. Knowledge of relevant passive fire protection standards and regulations. Key Competencies Leadership and people management. Commercial and financial management. Project and operational management. Client relationship management. Business development. Health & Safety compliance. Strategic planning. Forecasting and reporting (including CVR). Problem-solving and decision-making. This profile is suited to an experienced operational leader who can combine technical knowledge of passive fire protection with commercial management, team leadership, and business growth.
We require an experienced Site Manager to work for a leading main contractor on a large commercial project in Gloucester with experience of managing major commercial projects 5M +. Candidates must be located within 1 hour of Gloucester to be considered for the position. Duration 2 years Site Manager The ideal candidate will be an experienced Site Manager (minimum 5 years) with experience of managing major commercial projects 5M +. The Site Manager role: As a site based Manager you will be fully responsible for the successful operational delivery of projects on site ensuring safety, product quality, are completed within the contracted timescales, safely and within financial controls. The day to day management of a large construction site and all relevant activities that take place on that site. This is a key role that carries a lot of responsibility not only in managing a site team and sub-contractors but being the face of the company at all times, protecting its integrity and reputation Appropriate qualifications, SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, First Aid The ability to communicate effectively is required in order to manage Customer and stakeholder relationships, in addition to strong planning and organisational skills to deliver operational excellence and efficiency. Strong leadership skills including experience in leading site teams, large programmes of work and has the confidence and ability to lead, influence and communicate with others to deliver targets.
10/07/2026
Contract
We require an experienced Site Manager to work for a leading main contractor on a large commercial project in Gloucester with experience of managing major commercial projects 5M +. Candidates must be located within 1 hour of Gloucester to be considered for the position. Duration 2 years Site Manager The ideal candidate will be an experienced Site Manager (minimum 5 years) with experience of managing major commercial projects 5M +. The Site Manager role: As a site based Manager you will be fully responsible for the successful operational delivery of projects on site ensuring safety, product quality, are completed within the contracted timescales, safely and within financial controls. The day to day management of a large construction site and all relevant activities that take place on that site. This is a key role that carries a lot of responsibility not only in managing a site team and sub-contractors but being the face of the company at all times, protecting its integrity and reputation Appropriate qualifications, SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, First Aid The ability to communicate effectively is required in order to manage Customer and stakeholder relationships, in addition to strong planning and organisational skills to deliver operational excellence and efficiency. Strong leadership skills including experience in leading site teams, large programmes of work and has the confidence and ability to lead, influence and communicate with others to deliver targets.