Mechanical Site Supervisor Location: Leeds / Yorkshire Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE Employment: Full-Time Permanent Sector: Mechanical & Building Services The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor to join a well-established and growing M&E building services contractor based in Leeds. The business has been established for over 30 years and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical engineering, design and installation services across the commercial, industrial, retail, leisure, private and public sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and several exciting projects upcoming, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor to join a professional and forward-thinking business with a long-standing reputation for quality, professionalism and successful project delivery. The company currently has two upcoming projects in Sheffield and a further project in Leeds , providing excellent long-term stability and the opportunity to work on substantial M&E schemes. The Role As a Mechanical Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing mechanical installation works on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with the Mechanical Project Manager, Contracts Manager, subcontractors, engineers and the wider project team to coordinate the mechanical works from installation through to testing and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate mechanical installation works on site. Manage mechanical subcontractors, engineers and site operatives. Ensure works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and programmes. Coordinate mechanical works with electrical, structural and other trades. Read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications. Monitor daily progress and report any issues or delays to the Project Manager. Ensure installations are completed to the required quality standards. Coordinate materials, labour and site resources to maintain programme. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, site management and the wider project team. Attend site meetings and progress meetings where required. Assist with resolving technical and coordination issues on site. Monitor workmanship and ensure installations comply with relevant standards and project requirements. Support testing, commissioning and handover activities. Ensure all site activities are carried out safely and in accordance with RAMS and company procedures. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and documentation. Assist the Project Manager with programme planning and delivery. Provide leadership and guidance to mechanical site teams. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Supervisor or Mechanical Supervisor within an M&E/building services contractor. Strong mechanical building services knowledge. Experience supervising mechanical installations on commercial, industrial, residential or public-sector projects. Strong knowledge of HVAC, heating, ventilation, pipework, plumbing and associated mechanical services. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications. Experience managing subcontractors and site teams. Strong understanding of construction programmes and site coordination. Good communication and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to identify and resolve problems on site. Good understanding of Health & Safety, RAMS and site procedures. Relevant mechanical qualification or trade background would be advantageous. SMSTS / SSSTS and relevant site qualifications would be beneficial. What's on Offer? £50,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE Permanent position Long-term opportunity with an established M&E contractor Two upcoming projects in Sheffield One upcoming project in Leeds Opportunity to work on major M&E building services projects Stable pipeline of work Professional and supportive working environment Career development opportunities Company pension and benefits Apply Now If you're an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor looking for your next permanent opportunity across Leeds and Sheffield , and you're looking to join an established M&E contractor with an exciting pipeline of projects, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
06/08/2026
Full time
Mechanical Site Supervisor Location: Leeds / Yorkshire Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE Employment: Full-Time Permanent Sector: Mechanical & Building Services The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor to join a well-established and growing M&E building services contractor based in Leeds. The business has been established for over 30 years and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical engineering, design and installation services across the commercial, industrial, retail, leisure, private and public sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and several exciting projects upcoming, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor to join a professional and forward-thinking business with a long-standing reputation for quality, professionalism and successful project delivery. The company currently has two upcoming projects in Sheffield and a further project in Leeds , providing excellent long-term stability and the opportunity to work on substantial M&E schemes. The Role As a Mechanical Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing mechanical installation works on site, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with the Mechanical Project Manager, Contracts Manager, subcontractors, engineers and the wider project team to coordinate the mechanical works from installation through to testing and commissioning. Key Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate mechanical installation works on site. Manage mechanical subcontractors, engineers and site operatives. Ensure works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and programmes. Coordinate mechanical works with electrical, structural and other trades. Read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications. Monitor daily progress and report any issues or delays to the Project Manager. Ensure installations are completed to the required quality standards. Coordinate materials, labour and site resources to maintain programme. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, site management and the wider project team. Attend site meetings and progress meetings where required. Assist with resolving technical and coordination issues on site. Monitor workmanship and ensure installations comply with relevant standards and project requirements. Support testing, commissioning and handover activities. Ensure all site activities are carried out safely and in accordance with RAMS and company procedures. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and documentation. Assist the Project Manager with programme planning and delivery. Provide leadership and guidance to mechanical site teams. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Supervisor or Mechanical Supervisor within an M&E/building services contractor. Strong mechanical building services knowledge. Experience supervising mechanical installations on commercial, industrial, residential or public-sector projects. Strong knowledge of HVAC, heating, ventilation, pipework, plumbing and associated mechanical services. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications. Experience managing subcontractors and site teams. Strong understanding of construction programmes and site coordination. Good communication and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to identify and resolve problems on site. Good understanding of Health & Safety, RAMS and site procedures. Relevant mechanical qualification or trade background would be advantageous. SMSTS / SSSTS and relevant site qualifications would be beneficial. What's on Offer? £50,000 - £55,000 per annum DOE Permanent position Long-term opportunity with an established M&E contractor Two upcoming projects in Sheffield One upcoming project in Leeds Opportunity to work on major M&E building services projects Stable pipeline of work Professional and supportive working environment Career development opportunities Company pension and benefits Apply Now If you're an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor looking for your next permanent opportunity across Leeds and Sheffield , and you're looking to join an established M&E contractor with an exciting pipeline of projects, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: Tyne & Wear Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum DOE Employment: Full-Time Permanent Sector: Mechanical & Building Services The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join a well-established and growing M&E building services contractor based in Tyne & Wear. With over 40 years of experience, the business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical and public health building services across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and public sector projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical projects from contract award through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a long-term position with an established business, where you will have genuine responsibility for project delivery, client relationships, commercial performance and the management of project teams. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, Project Managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered effectively from initial handover through to practical completion. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical contracts from award through to completion and handover. Take responsibility for programme, cost, quality and overall project performance. Lead and manage Site Managers, Supervisors, engineers and subcontractors. Coordinate mechanical installation works across live projects. Review drawings, specifications, programmes and contract documentation. Monitor project progress and ensure works remain on programme. Manage subcontractors and specialist suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. Liaise with clients, consultants and main contractors on a regular basis. Attend project meetings, progress meetings and design coordination meetings. Monitor project costs, variations, valuations and commercial performance. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Work closely with the commercial team to maximise project profitability. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, specifications and company procedures. Ensure health, safety and quality standards are maintained throughout project delivery. Support procurement and ensure materials and specialist equipment are available when required. Oversee commissioning, testing and project handover. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders. Support the continued development and growth of the mechanical division. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Mechanical Contracts Manager within an M&E/building services contractor. Strong mechanical building services knowledge. Experience managing mechanical projects from contract award through to completion. Experience working across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial or public sector projects. Strong knowledge of HVAC, heating, ventilation, pipework, plumbing and associated mechanical services. Proven experience managing subcontractors, engineers and site teams. Strong understanding of project programmes and commercial performance. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Strong client-facing and communication skills. Commercial awareness with an understanding of budgets, variations, valuations and profitability. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver projects to deadlines. Relevant mechanical/building services qualification or equivalent experience. What's on Offer? £60,000 - £70,000 per annum DOE Permanent position with an established M&E contractor Long-term career opportunity Strong pipeline of projects Opportunity to take ownership of major mechanical contracts Career progression and development Professional and supportive working environment Company benefits and pension Apply Now If you're an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity in Tyne & Wear and want to join an established M&E contractor with a strong pipeline of work, we'd be keen to hear from you.
06/08/2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Location: Tyne & Wear Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 per annum DOE Employment: Full-Time Permanent Sector: Mechanical & Building Services The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join a well-established and growing M&E building services contractor based in Tyne & Wear. With over 40 years of experience, the business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical and public health building services across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, industrial and public sector projects. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical projects from contract award through to completion. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a long-term position with an established business, where you will have genuine responsibility for project delivery, client relationships, commercial performance and the management of project teams. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. You will work closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, Project Managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered effectively from initial handover through to practical completion. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical contracts from award through to completion and handover. Take responsibility for programme, cost, quality and overall project performance. Lead and manage Site Managers, Supervisors, engineers and subcontractors. Coordinate mechanical installation works across live projects. Review drawings, specifications, programmes and contract documentation. Monitor project progress and ensure works remain on programme. Manage subcontractors and specialist suppliers throughout the project lifecycle. Liaise with clients, consultants and main contractors on a regular basis. Attend project meetings, progress meetings and design coordination meetings. Monitor project costs, variations, valuations and commercial performance. Identify and manage project risks and opportunities. Work closely with the commercial team to maximise project profitability. Ensure all works are delivered in accordance with relevant legislation, specifications and company procedures. Ensure health, safety and quality standards are maintained throughout project delivery. Support procurement and ensure materials and specialist equipment are available when required. Oversee commissioning, testing and project handover. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders. Support the continued development and growth of the mechanical division. Skills & Experience The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Mechanical Contracts Manager within an M&E/building services contractor. Strong mechanical building services knowledge. Experience managing mechanical projects from contract award through to completion. Experience working across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial or public sector projects. Strong knowledge of HVAC, heating, ventilation, pipework, plumbing and associated mechanical services. Proven experience managing subcontractors, engineers and site teams. Strong understanding of project programmes and commercial performance. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Strong client-facing and communication skills. Commercial awareness with an understanding of budgets, variations, valuations and profitability. Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver projects to deadlines. Relevant mechanical/building services qualification or equivalent experience. What's on Offer? £60,000 - £70,000 per annum DOE Permanent position with an established M&E contractor Long-term career opportunity Strong pipeline of projects Opportunity to take ownership of major mechanical contracts Career progression and development Professional and supportive working environment Company benefits and pension Apply Now If you're an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity in Tyne & Wear and want to join an established M&E contractor with a strong pipeline of work, we'd be keen to hear from you.
We are looking for a talented and proactive Performance Manager to join our growing team supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes within the water sector. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in monitoring, managing, and improving project performance across a portfolio of construction and engineering projects. As Performance Manager, you will be responsible for administering, analysing, and reporting on programme and project performance to ensure delivery against key objectives relating to cost, quality, programme, efficiency, and benefits realisation. Working closely with clients, operational teams, planners, commercial teams, and stakeholders, you will provide valuable insights through performance reporting, forecasting, project controls, resource planning, and governance activities. You will help drive continuous improvement across project delivery, support contract administration and change control processes, and contribute to the successful development and delivery of large-scale infrastructure programmes. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate: Experience in project, programme, performance, project controls, or PMO management within construction, infrastructure, utilities, or engineering environments. Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Experience producing performance reports, dashboards, forecasts, and management information. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI, with experience using project planning and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels. A proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach with strong attention to detail. Knowledge of project controls, programme governance, resource planning, and performance management principles. Previous experience working within the water sector and familiarity with NEC contracts, CEMAR would be advantageous. A relevant degree or project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP or equivalent) is desirable. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering essential infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on high-profile programmes, with opportunities to develop your skills, influence business performance, and contribute to continuous improvement across the organisation. If you are passionate about data-driven decision making, programme performance, and delivering successful project outcomes, we would love to hear from you. This role may also suit candidates with experience as a PMO Manager , Project Controls Manager, Project Controls Lead, or Senior PMO Analyst . Browne is a Civil Engineering, MEICA and Utilities infrastructure business based in Southern England with revenues of £230m in 2025/26. It is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business, performing a critical role in keeping the nation's infrastructure functioning efficiently and safely. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across its chosen markets, delivering non-discretionary maintenance and renewal tasks through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
06/08/2026
Full time
We are looking for a talented and proactive Performance Manager to join our growing team supporting the delivery of major infrastructure programmes within the water sector. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in monitoring, managing, and improving project performance across a portfolio of construction and engineering projects. As Performance Manager, you will be responsible for administering, analysing, and reporting on programme and project performance to ensure delivery against key objectives relating to cost, quality, programme, efficiency, and benefits realisation. Working closely with clients, operational teams, planners, commercial teams, and stakeholders, you will provide valuable insights through performance reporting, forecasting, project controls, resource planning, and governance activities. You will help drive continuous improvement across project delivery, support contract administration and change control processes, and contribute to the successful development and delivery of large-scale infrastructure programmes. About Browne Browne Group is a leading utilities contractor specialising in the water and civil engineering sectors. We deliver complex, sustainable solutions that enhance public infrastructure, improve network resilience, and reduce environmental impact. Our industry-leading digital approach to project management and quality control ensures consistent delivery to the highest standards. Our expertise spans infrastructure, non-infrastructure, and maintenance services across the water and wastewater sectors. We deliver civil engineering works including pipelines, pumping stations and reservoirs; MEICA solutions covering mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and automation; and long-term maintenance programmes that support asset reliability and operational efficiency. This integrated capability enables us to meet diverse client needs across the full asset lifecycle. Browne is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across UK and European markets, delivering essential infrastructure maintenance and renewal through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates who can demonstrate: Experience in project, programme, performance, project controls, or PMO management within construction, infrastructure, utilities, or engineering environments. Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to interpret data and provide actionable insights to stakeholders. Experience producing performance reports, dashboards, forecasts, and management information. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Power BI, with experience using project planning and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or MS Project. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels. A proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach with strong attention to detail. Knowledge of project controls, programme governance, resource planning, and performance management principles. Previous experience working within the water sector and familiarity with NEC contracts, CEMAR would be advantageous. A relevant degree or project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM PMQ, PMP or equivalent) is desirable. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation delivering essential infrastructure projects that make a real difference to communities and the environment. You'll work alongside experienced professionals on high-profile programmes, with opportunities to develop your skills, influence business performance, and contribute to continuous improvement across the organisation. If you are passionate about data-driven decision making, programme performance, and delivering successful project outcomes, we would love to hear from you. This role may also suit candidates with experience as a PMO Manager , Project Controls Manager, Project Controls Lead, or Senior PMO Analyst . Browne is a Civil Engineering, MEICA and Utilities infrastructure business based in Southern England with revenues of £230m in 2025/26. It is a subsidiary of Renew Holdings plc, a leading UK Engineering Services business, performing a critical role in keeping the nation's infrastructure functioning efficiently and safely. The Group operates through independently branded subsidiaries across its chosen markets, delivering non-discretionary maintenance and renewal tasks through its highly skilled, directly employed workforce. The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.
If you are a Project Manager in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email Your New Company Our client is a well-established project management and engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth within their aviation division, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support a diverse portfolio of capital works at Glasgow Airport.This is an exciting opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects within a live operational airport environment, helping to shape and improve key assets that support the movement of millions of passengers each year. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the successful delivery of aviation and infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with airport stakeholders, contractors, designers and operational teams, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.Projects will typically range in value from £50,000 to £15 million and may include: Runway and taxiway resurfacing projects Airfield infrastructure upgrades Terminal refurbishment and fit-out schemes Air handling and mechanical services improvements Utilities, drainage and civil engineering works Asset replacement programmes Passenger experience and operational enhancement projects This role offers exposure to a broad range of technically challenging schemes, requiring strong stakeholder management and an ability to deliver projects within a highly regulated operational environment. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience managing construction, infrastructure, building services or civil engineering projects Strong project management skills across the full project lifecycle Experience delivering projects from £50k to multi-million-pound values Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Knowledge of NEC contracts and project governance processes Experience within aviation, transportation, infrastructure, utilities or other operationally critical environments would be advantageous. A relevant degree or qualification in Engineering, Construction, Project Management or a related discipline Chartered status or progression towards chartership would be beneficial. Full UK driving licence What You'll Get in Return In return, you'll join a respected consultancy with a significant presence in the aviation sector and the opportunity to work on landmark airport infrastructure projects.Benefits include: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on projects valued between £50k and £15m Long-term career progression and professional development Support towards chartership and further qualifications Collaborative and supportive team environment Exposure to high-profile aviation and infrastructure schemes Flexible working arrangements where operational requirements allow What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
06/08/2026
Full time
If you are a Project Manager in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email Your New Company Our client is a well-established project management and engineering consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth within their aviation division, they are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support a diverse portfolio of capital works at Glasgow Airport.This is an exciting opportunity to work on critical infrastructure projects within a live operational airport environment, helping to shape and improve key assets that support the movement of millions of passengers each year. Your New Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading the successful delivery of aviation and infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with airport stakeholders, contractors, designers and operational teams, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget.Projects will typically range in value from £50,000 to £15 million and may include: Runway and taxiway resurfacing projects Airfield infrastructure upgrades Terminal refurbishment and fit-out schemes Air handling and mechanical services improvements Utilities, drainage and civil engineering works Asset replacement programmes Passenger experience and operational enhancement projects This role offers exposure to a broad range of technically challenging schemes, requiring strong stakeholder management and an ability to deliver projects within a highly regulated operational environment. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Proven experience managing construction, infrastructure, building services or civil engineering projects Strong project management skills across the full project lifecycle Experience delivering projects from £50k to multi-million-pound values Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Knowledge of NEC contracts and project governance processes Experience within aviation, transportation, infrastructure, utilities or other operationally critical environments would be advantageous. A relevant degree or qualification in Engineering, Construction, Project Management or a related discipline Chartered status or progression towards chartership would be beneficial. Full UK driving licence What You'll Get in Return In return, you'll join a respected consultancy with a significant presence in the aviation sector and the opportunity to work on landmark airport infrastructure projects.Benefits include: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on projects valued between £50k and £15m Long-term career progression and professional development Support towards chartership and further qualifications Collaborative and supportive team environment Exposure to high-profile aviation and infrastructure schemes Flexible working arrangements where operational requirements allow What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Meridian are currently looking for 3x Mechanical Charge hands to start on Wrexham's new build stand expansion at the stadium. This is working for a large scale regional contractor who has worked on various football stadiums and other commercial contracts across the North of England and Wales. This project will be running until May 2027 so has potential to be a very good project for mechanical tradesmen to work on. Main duties will be: Report back to Projects managers on the progress being made Liaise with other trades Supervise a small team of Plumbers/Pipe fitter Assist with on the tools installation Applicants must have a valid Blue/Gold CSCS and SSSTS 40 hours per week 28.00 Per Hour CIS or PAYE Equivalent Start date: September 2026 If available please apply to the advert with a copy of your CV or alternatively contact the Manchester M&E Department on (phone number removed) "Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy".
05/08/2026
Seasonal
Meridian are currently looking for 3x Mechanical Charge hands to start on Wrexham's new build stand expansion at the stadium. This is working for a large scale regional contractor who has worked on various football stadiums and other commercial contracts across the North of England and Wales. This project will be running until May 2027 so has potential to be a very good project for mechanical tradesmen to work on. Main duties will be: Report back to Projects managers on the progress being made Liaise with other trades Supervise a small team of Plumbers/Pipe fitter Assist with on the tools installation Applicants must have a valid Blue/Gold CSCS and SSSTS 40 hours per week 28.00 Per Hour CIS or PAYE Equivalent Start date: September 2026 If available please apply to the advert with a copy of your CV or alternatively contact the Manchester M&E Department on (phone number removed) "Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy".
MEP Construction Assurance Manager About the Role We're recruiting an MEP Construction Assurance Manager to deliver constructability assurance and specialist expertise on a major high-speed rail infrastructure project, focusing on the tunnels running into London. This is a technical leadership role. You'll work alongside project managers and MEP contractors to ensure that complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Your remit covers the full spectrum of MEP systems: mechanical plant and air conditioning systems, electrical distribution, fire suppression, lighting, fire detection, shaft construction and all interface risks between trades. You'll take a risk-based approach to assurance, identifying issues early and working with contractors and the client team to resolve them before they impact delivery. You'll provide specialist advice on MEP construction methodology, help administer complex NEC3 contracts, support site safety practices, and ensure that all works comply with environmental requirements and undertakings obligations. You'll be the technical link between the project management team and the MEP supply chain, translating complex systems challenges into clear solutions. What We're Looking For You're an MEP engineer or construction professional with substantial experience on large-scale infrastructure projects. This role suits MEP Supervisors, MEP Managers, Senior MEP Engineers and MEP Coordinators who are ready to step into an assurance and advisory function. You have deep knowledge across mechanical systems, electrical distribution, fire suppression, ventilation and all associated building services. You understand NEC3 contract administration, Construction Design Management regulations, and site-based health and safety management in MEP environments. You've worked on major infrastructure schemes involving complex tunnel systems, multi-trade coordination, or large-scale building services delivery. You combine technical expertise with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders and contractors. You're pragmatic about balancing rigorous assurance with delivery timescales. You can identify risks quickly, communicate them clearly, and work collaboratively to resolve them. You understand the particular challenges of installing systems in confined spaces and managing the interfaces between mechanical, electrical and other trades.
05/08/2026
Full time
MEP Construction Assurance Manager About the Role We're recruiting an MEP Construction Assurance Manager to deliver constructability assurance and specialist expertise on a major high-speed rail infrastructure project, focusing on the tunnels running into London. This is a technical leadership role. You'll work alongside project managers and MEP contractors to ensure that complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems are delivered safely, on programme and to the required quality standards. Your remit covers the full spectrum of MEP systems: mechanical plant and air conditioning systems, electrical distribution, fire suppression, lighting, fire detection, shaft construction and all interface risks between trades. You'll take a risk-based approach to assurance, identifying issues early and working with contractors and the client team to resolve them before they impact delivery. You'll provide specialist advice on MEP construction methodology, help administer complex NEC3 contracts, support site safety practices, and ensure that all works comply with environmental requirements and undertakings obligations. You'll be the technical link between the project management team and the MEP supply chain, translating complex systems challenges into clear solutions. What We're Looking For You're an MEP engineer or construction professional with substantial experience on large-scale infrastructure projects. This role suits MEP Supervisors, MEP Managers, Senior MEP Engineers and MEP Coordinators who are ready to step into an assurance and advisory function. You have deep knowledge across mechanical systems, electrical distribution, fire suppression, ventilation and all associated building services. You understand NEC3 contract administration, Construction Design Management regulations, and site-based health and safety management in MEP environments. You've worked on major infrastructure schemes involving complex tunnel systems, multi-trade coordination, or large-scale building services delivery. You combine technical expertise with the ability to work across multiple stakeholders and contractors. You're pragmatic about balancing rigorous assurance with delivery timescales. You can identify risks quickly, communicate them clearly, and work collaboratively to resolve them. You understand the particular challenges of installing systems in confined spaces and managing the interfaces between mechanical, electrical and other trades.
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Mechanical Bias Contract Manager to oversee the successful delivery of technical services contracts. This role is responsible for maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring operational excellence across multiple sites, supporting site based and remote operatives, and driving commercial performance. About the Role This role would be well suited to either an experienced Mechanical Contract Manager or a technically competent Mechanical Engineer who is looking to take the next step into a Contract Management role. The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for clients, combining strong technical expertise with client relationship management, commercial awareness and operational delivery. They will be responsible for ensuring contractual obligations are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably, while identifying opportunities to improve service delivery, drive sustainable solutions and support business growth. Responsibilities Contract Management Support clients throughout all aspects of contract implementation and delivery Maintain a thorough understanding of current works in progress (WIP), planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes, site requirements, and client expectations Monitor contract performance, profitability, and commercial viability Ensure service delivery meets contractual and operational standards Identify opportunities for service improvements and contract development Prepare and issue quotations for additional works Provide technical guidance and support to clients and operatives Develop specifications for materials, plant, upgrades, repairs, and refurbishment projects. Asset Management, Sustainability & Lifecycle Planning Develop lifecycle plans and budget forecasts based on asset condition and site requirements Promote a strong health and safety culture across all sites Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and statutory requirements Qualifications Proven experience managing technical & maintenance management contracts. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contract P&L management. Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills. Experience preparing quotations and managing additional works. Strong technical knowledge of building services, mechanical systems, and associated plant. Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities across a diverse portfolio. Required Skills Relevant engineering qualification. Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH). Experience within hard FM, M&E, or building services environments. Knowledge of sustainability initiatives and energy management practices
05/08/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Mechanical Bias Contract Manager to oversee the successful delivery of technical services contracts. This role is responsible for maintaining strong client relationships, ensuring operational excellence across multiple sites, supporting site based and remote operatives, and driving commercial performance. About the Role This role would be well suited to either an experienced Mechanical Contract Manager or a technically competent Mechanical Engineer who is looking to take the next step into a Contract Management role. The successful candidate will act as the primary point of contact for clients, combining strong technical expertise with client relationship management, commercial awareness and operational delivery. They will be responsible for ensuring contractual obligations are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably, while identifying opportunities to improve service delivery, drive sustainable solutions and support business growth. Responsibilities Contract Management Support clients throughout all aspects of contract implementation and delivery Maintain a thorough understanding of current works in progress (WIP), planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes, site requirements, and client expectations Monitor contract performance, profitability, and commercial viability Ensure service delivery meets contractual and operational standards Identify opportunities for service improvements and contract development Prepare and issue quotations for additional works Provide technical guidance and support to clients and operatives Develop specifications for materials, plant, upgrades, repairs, and refurbishment projects. Asset Management, Sustainability & Lifecycle Planning Develop lifecycle plans and budget forecasts based on asset condition and site requirements Promote a strong health and safety culture across all sites Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and statutory requirements Qualifications Proven experience managing technical & maintenance management contracts. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of contract P&L management. Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills. Experience preparing quotations and managing additional works. Strong technical knowledge of building services, mechanical systems, and associated plant. Excellent communication, organisational, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities across a diverse portfolio. Required Skills Relevant engineering qualification. Health & Safety qualification (e.g. IOSH, NEBOSH). Experience within hard FM, M&E, or building services environments. Knowledge of sustainability initiatives and energy management practices
Mechanical Contracts Manager Commercial Projects. Trust in People Ltd are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical services on commercial construction projects across Sussex. The role involves managing contracts, budgets, programmes, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Manage mechanical projects from pre-construction to final handover Control budgets, valuations, variations, and final accounts Coordinate design, procurement, and site delivery Manage subcontractors and suppliers Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality, and programme requirements Act as the main point of contact for clients and main contractors Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager in the commercial sector Strong knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, plant) Good commercial and contractual awareness Strong leadership and communication skills Relevant mechanical or building services qualification required Package: Competitive salary and benefits package available Our Client would also consider a Junior Mechanical / Project Manager also. If you are available or looking for a new role please send your skillscards and CV across to Trust in People. "Trust in People is a recruitment business acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy"
05/08/2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Commercial Projects. Trust in People Ltd are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to oversee the delivery of mechanical services on commercial construction projects across Sussex. The role involves managing contracts, budgets, programmes, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Manage mechanical projects from pre-construction to final handover Control budgets, valuations, variations, and final accounts Coordinate design, procurement, and site delivery Manage subcontractors and suppliers Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, quality, and programme requirements Act as the main point of contact for clients and main contractors Requirements: Proven experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager in the commercial sector Strong knowledge of mechanical building services (HVAC, pipework, plant) Good commercial and contractual awareness Strong leadership and communication skills Relevant mechanical or building services qualification required Package: Competitive salary and benefits package available Our Client would also consider a Junior Mechanical / Project Manager also. If you are available or looking for a new role please send your skillscards and CV across to Trust in People. "Trust in People is a recruitment business acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy"
Our client is a leading M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and public sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team and support the successful delivery of a varied portfolio of M&E projects. The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical building services projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal delivery teams, you will play a key role in securing new business opportunities and ensuring projects are commercially viable from the outset. The successful candidate will have experience within the M&E sector and be comfortable interpreting technical specifications, undertaking take-offs and preparing detailed tender submissions for projects ranging from small works through to large-scale contracts. Typical Projects The successful candidate will be involved in pricing and tendering a wide range of mechanical and electrical building services projects, including: Commercial developments Industrial and manufacturing facilities Healthcare projects Educational facilities including schools, colleges and universities Retail and leisure developments Warehousing and distribution centres Local authority and public sector developments Refurbishment, fit-out and new-build projects Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and detailed electrical cost estimates and tender submissions for M&E building services projects. Review tender documentation, specifications, drawings and employer's requirements to establish project scope and pricing strategy. Undertake detailed take-offs and measurements from drawings and schedules. Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Attend site surveys, pre-tender meetings and client visits where required. Evaluate project risks, opportunities and value engineering options during the tender stage. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, project managers and internal departments throughout the bid process. Ensure all estimates are commercially competitive whilst maintaining profitability. Assist with the preparation of budgets, cost plans and variation quotations. Support the project delivery team through the handover process on successful tenders. Maintain accurate estimating records and provide reporting information as required. Monitor market trends, material pricing and supply chain performance to ensure competitive tendering. Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E contractor or building services environment. Strong understanding of electrical building services installations, including power, lighting, containment, fire alarms, data and associated systems. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience preparing estimates for commercial, industrial or public-sector construction projects. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Ability to manage multiple tender submissions and work to strict deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Experience using estimating software packages. Knowledge of current building services regulations, standards and industry best practices. Experience working alongside mechanical estimating teams on combined M&E tenders. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on prestigious M&E projects. Long-term career progression within a growing contractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to join a well-established M&E contractor and play a key role in the successful delivery of complex building services projects across the region. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
04/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading M&E contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and public sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Electrical Estimator to join their team and support the successful delivery of a varied portfolio of M&E projects. The Role As an Electrical Estimator, you will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive cost estimates for electrical building services projects. Working closely with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal delivery teams, you will play a key role in securing new business opportunities and ensuring projects are commercially viable from the outset. The successful candidate will have experience within the M&E sector and be comfortable interpreting technical specifications, undertaking take-offs and preparing detailed tender submissions for projects ranging from small works through to large-scale contracts. Typical Projects The successful candidate will be involved in pricing and tendering a wide range of mechanical and electrical building services projects, including: Commercial developments Industrial and manufacturing facilities Healthcare projects Educational facilities including schools, colleges and universities Retail and leisure developments Warehousing and distribution centres Local authority and public sector developments Refurbishment, fit-out and new-build projects Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate and detailed electrical cost estimates and tender submissions for M&E building services projects. Review tender documentation, specifications, drawings and employer's requirements to establish project scope and pricing strategy. Undertake detailed take-offs and measurements from drawings and schedules. Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and specialist subcontractors. Attend site surveys, pre-tender meetings and client visits where required. Evaluate project risks, opportunities and value engineering options during the tender stage. Liaise closely with clients, consultants, project managers and internal departments throughout the bid process. Ensure all estimates are commercially competitive whilst maintaining profitability. Assist with the preparation of budgets, cost plans and variation quotations. Support the project delivery team through the handover process on successful tenders. Maintain accurate estimating records and provide reporting information as required. Monitor market trends, material pricing and supply chain performance to ensure competitive tendering. Skills & Experience Essential Previous experience as an Electrical Estimator within an M&E contractor or building services environment. Strong understanding of electrical building services installations, including power, lighting, containment, fire alarms, data and associated systems. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Experience preparing estimates for commercial, industrial or public-sector construction projects. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Excellent numerical accuracy and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. Ability to manage multiple tender submissions and work to strict deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Experience using estimating software packages. Knowledge of current building services regulations, standards and industry best practices. Experience working alongside mechanical estimating teams on combined M&E tenders. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on prestigious M&E projects. Long-term career progression within a growing contractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. This is an excellent opportunity for an Electrical Estimator to join a well-established M&E contractor and play a key role in the successful delivery of complex building services projects across the region. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.
Site Manager My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team on a major wastewater treatment project. Site Manager Responsibilities Manage the day to day delivery of wastewater treatment and associated civil engineering works, ensuring all activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Oversee site operations including reinforced concrete works, drainage, pipework installation, utilities, mechanical and electrical interfaces, and associated infrastructure works. Lead and coordinate Site Engineers, Foremen, operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers, promoting a collaborative and high-performing site environment. Ensure labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors are effectively managed to achieve project milestones and maintain productivity. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, RAMS, permits, and company procedures. Work closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, designers, client representatives, and M&E teams to resolve technical and operational issues. Monitor project progress, identify risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation measures to maintain programme and budget targets. Carry out regular inspections to ensure quality assurance procedures are followed and that works comply with project specifications and industry standards. Promote a strong health, safety, environmental, and quality culture, ensuring full compliance with company policies, water industry regulations, and current legislation. Oversee site documentation including progress reports, site diaries, inspection records, quality records, permits, and programme updates. Support commercial activities by identifying variations, monitoring site costs, and contributing to project reporting and forecasting. Participate in site meetings, toolbox talks, and coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Site Manager Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Manager on wastewater treatment, water treatment, utilities, or major civil engineering infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction techniques including reinforced concrete, drainage, buried services, pipework, and deep excavations. Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary site teams on complex infrastructure projects. Good understanding of temporary works, confined spaces, permits to work, and health & safety requirements within the water sector. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction programmes. Strong planning, leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Knowledge of NEC contracts and project delivery processes is advantageous. Excellent understanding of health & safety legislation and industry best practice. Black CSCS Card. SMSTS qualification is essential. Temporary Works Supervisor. First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. EUSR Water Hygiene card is desirable. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) is preferred. To apply, click the apply button and submit your CV
04/08/2026
Contract
Site Manager My client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their team on a major wastewater treatment project. Site Manager Responsibilities Manage the day to day delivery of wastewater treatment and associated civil engineering works, ensuring all activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in line with programme requirements. Oversee site operations including reinforced concrete works, drainage, pipework installation, utilities, mechanical and electrical interfaces, and associated infrastructure works. Lead and coordinate Site Engineers, Foremen, operatives, subcontractors, and suppliers, promoting a collaborative and high-performing site environment. Ensure labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors are effectively managed to achieve project milestones and maintain productivity. Ensure all works are carried out in accordance with project specifications, drawings, RAMS, permits, and company procedures. Work closely with the Project Manager, commercial team, designers, client representatives, and M&E teams to resolve technical and operational issues. Monitor project progress, identify risks and opportunities, and implement mitigation measures to maintain programme and budget targets. Carry out regular inspections to ensure quality assurance procedures are followed and that works comply with project specifications and industry standards. Promote a strong health, safety, environmental, and quality culture, ensuring full compliance with company policies, water industry regulations, and current legislation. Oversee site documentation including progress reports, site diaries, inspection records, quality records, permits, and programme updates. Support commercial activities by identifying variations, monitoring site costs, and contributing to project reporting and forecasting. Participate in site meetings, toolbox talks, and coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Site Manager Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Manager on wastewater treatment, water treatment, utilities, or major civil engineering infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of civil engineering construction techniques including reinforced concrete, drainage, buried services, pipework, and deep excavations. Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary site teams on complex infrastructure projects. Good understanding of temporary works, confined spaces, permits to work, and health & safety requirements within the water sector. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction programmes. Strong planning, leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Knowledge of NEC contracts and project delivery processes is advantageous. Excellent understanding of health & safety legislation and industry best practice. Black CSCS Card. SMSTS qualification is essential. Temporary Works Supervisor. First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. EUSR Water Hygiene card is desirable. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent) is preferred. To apply, click the apply button and submit your CV
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Southampton, Hampshire
Position: Contracts Manager Location: Southampton Salary: Up to 55,000 DOE plus benefits Bennett & Game are representing an established commercial and industrial fit-out contractor who are seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team. The company has been operating for over 40 years and delivers turnkey fit-out, refurbishment and space optimisation projects across the UK. Operating as a principal contractor, the business provides a wide range of services including mezzanine floors, commercial fit-outs, storage and racking solutions, partitioning, suspended ceilings, mechanical and electrical works. With an annual turnover of approximately 3.5m to 5.5m and a team of around 18 employees, the company has built a strong reputation and loyal client base, with project values ranging from smaller works through to major schemes approaching 2m. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established SME at an important time for the business. The successful Contracts Manager will oversee multiple projects and take responsibility from the initial client consultation, estimating and proposal stages through to procurement, delivery and completion. The role is available due to a planned retirement and offers a structured handover, providing the opportunity to gain a detailed understanding of the company, its processes and its established client, supplier and subcontractor relationships. Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 DOE Company vehicle 20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays Holiday entitlement increases with length of service Company pension scheme Long-term and secure opportunity within an established business Contracts Manager Position Overview Manage multiple commercial and industrial fit-out projects from initial enquiry through to completion Meet with clients to understand project requirements and develop suitable proposals and solutions Prepare quotations, commercial bids, project proposals and estimates to support new and existing business Complete project take-offs and prepare budgets, programmes and delivery timescales Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations for labour, materials and specialist works Agree project budgets, programmes and delivery requirements with clients Manage project budgets, programmes, variations and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers and site-based personnel Attend site meetings, initiate projects on site and monitor progress throughout delivery Act as the main point of contact for clients, site teams and project stakeholders Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required technical and quality standards Oversee project invoicing and support financial management throughout the project cycle Contracts Manager Position Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager or similar within commercial fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or a related construction sector Strong understanding of commercial refurbishment and the ability to manage projects from initial client consultation through to completion Experience preparing quotations, estimates, take-offs, project budgets and programmes would be advantageous Strong leadership, communication and client management skills, with the ability to coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Commercially aware with the ability to manage project costs, variations and delivery requirements A proactive and hands-on approach, with the ability to use initiative and manage a varied workload Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
04/08/2026
Full time
Position: Contracts Manager Location: Southampton Salary: Up to 55,000 DOE plus benefits Bennett & Game are representing an established commercial and industrial fit-out contractor who are seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team. The company has been operating for over 40 years and delivers turnkey fit-out, refurbishment and space optimisation projects across the UK. Operating as a principal contractor, the business provides a wide range of services including mezzanine floors, commercial fit-outs, storage and racking solutions, partitioning, suspended ceilings, mechanical and electrical works. With an annual turnover of approximately 3.5m to 5.5m and a team of around 18 employees, the company has built a strong reputation and loyal client base, with project values ranging from smaller works through to major schemes approaching 2m. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established SME at an important time for the business. The successful Contracts Manager will oversee multiple projects and take responsibility from the initial client consultation, estimating and proposal stages through to procurement, delivery and completion. The role is available due to a planned retirement and offers a structured handover, providing the opportunity to gain a detailed understanding of the company, its processes and its established client, supplier and subcontractor relationships. Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 DOE Company vehicle 20 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays Holiday entitlement increases with length of service Company pension scheme Long-term and secure opportunity within an established business Contracts Manager Position Overview Manage multiple commercial and industrial fit-out projects from initial enquiry through to completion Meet with clients to understand project requirements and develop suitable proposals and solutions Prepare quotations, commercial bids, project proposals and estimates to support new and existing business Complete project take-offs and prepare budgets, programmes and delivery timescales Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations for labour, materials and specialist works Agree project budgets, programmes and delivery requirements with clients Manage project budgets, programmes, variations and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle Coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, suppliers and site-based personnel Attend site meetings, initiate projects on site and monitor progress throughout delivery Act as the main point of contact for clients, site teams and project stakeholders Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required technical and quality standards Oversee project invoicing and support financial management throughout the project cycle Contracts Manager Position Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager or similar within commercial fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or a related construction sector Strong understanding of commercial refurbishment and the ability to manage projects from initial client consultation through to completion Experience preparing quotations, estimates, take-offs, project budgets and programmes would be advantageous Strong leadership, communication and client management skills, with the ability to coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Commercially aware with the ability to manage project costs, variations and delivery requirements A proactive and hands-on approach, with the ability to use initiative and manage a varied workload Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Fawkes & Reece are currently working with a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor who are seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner to join their team on a major project based in Llantrisant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a high-profile project, offering an initial contract of approximately 12 months, with the potential for an extension. The Role As the Mechanical Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of the project. Working closely with the project management, engineering and commercial teams, you will be responsible for developing, monitoring and maintaining detailed project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and on schedule. Key Responsibilities Develop, update and maintain detailed project programmes from pre-construction through to project completion. Produce short-term and long-term programmes, progress reports and look-ahead schedules. Monitor project progress against the baseline programme and identify potential delays or risks. Work closely with project managers, site teams and subcontractors to ensure programmes remain achievable and up to date. Identify critical path activities and implement mitigation strategies where required. Prepare programme updates for client and internal meetings. Analyse programme performance and provide recommendations to improve project delivery. Support resource planning and sequencing of mechanical installation activities. Coordinate planning information across multiple disciplines to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensure planning activities align with contractual requirements and project milestones. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Planner within the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) or Building Services sector. Previous experience working on large commercial, healthcare, industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing or data centre projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of mechanical building services installations and construction methodologies. Excellent knowledge of project planning principles, sequencing and critical path analysis. Experience producing and managing construction programmes throughout the project lifecycle. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work collaboratively with project teams while managing multiple priorities. High level of organisation and attention to detail. Software & Technical Skills Proficient in Primavera P6 (essential). Experience using Microsoft Project is advantageous. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Experience interpreting construction drawings, specifications and project documentation. Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts would be beneficial. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Relevant planning or project management qualifications are advantageous. CSCS Card (where required). What's on Offer Approximately 12-month contract with the potential for extension. Opportunity to work with a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor on a major project. Competitive day rate dependent on experience. Immediate start available. Long-term contract with a supportive and experienced project team. 40k - 55k depending on experience. To be paid as an hourly rate To apply please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron via the website
04/08/2026
Seasonal
Fawkes & Reece are currently working with a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor who are seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner to join their team on a major project based in Llantrisant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a high-profile project, offering an initial contract of approximately 12 months, with the potential for an extension. The Role As the Mechanical Planner, you will play a key role in the successful planning and delivery of the project. Working closely with the project management, engineering and commercial teams, you will be responsible for developing, monitoring and maintaining detailed project programmes to ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and on schedule. Key Responsibilities Develop, update and maintain detailed project programmes from pre-construction through to project completion. Produce short-term and long-term programmes, progress reports and look-ahead schedules. Monitor project progress against the baseline programme and identify potential delays or risks. Work closely with project managers, site teams and subcontractors to ensure programmes remain achievable and up to date. Identify critical path activities and implement mitigation strategies where required. Prepare programme updates for client and internal meetings. Analyse programme performance and provide recommendations to improve project delivery. Support resource planning and sequencing of mechanical installation activities. Coordinate planning information across multiple disciplines to ensure efficient project delivery. Ensure planning activities align with contractual requirements and project milestones. Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Planner within the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) or Building Services sector. Previous experience working on large commercial, healthcare, industrial, pharmaceutical, manufacturing or data centre projects is highly desirable. Strong understanding of mechanical building services installations and construction methodologies. Excellent knowledge of project planning principles, sequencing and critical path analysis. Experience producing and managing construction programmes throughout the project lifecycle. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Ability to work collaboratively with project teams while managing multiple priorities. High level of organisation and attention to detail. Software & Technical Skills Proficient in Primavera P6 (essential). Experience using Microsoft Project is advantageous. Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. Experience interpreting construction drawings, specifications and project documentation. Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts would be beneficial. Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Relevant planning or project management qualifications are advantageous. CSCS Card (where required). What's on Offer Approximately 12-month contract with the potential for extension. Opportunity to work with a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor on a major project. Competitive day rate dependent on experience. Immediate start available. Long-term contract with a supportive and experienced project team. 40k - 55k depending on experience. To be paid as an hourly rate To apply please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron via the website
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Site Manager to oversee a programme of large-scale, full property refurbishments in Helensburgh on behalf of our client, Amey. The projects involve the complete refurbishment of MOD residential properties, including internal finishes, kitchens, bathrooms, mechanical and electrical works, joinery, decoration and associated external works. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the sites, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. The Site Manager will act as the main point of contact on site and will work closely with the client, contracts management team, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the daily management and operation of the assigned sites. Manage the complete refurbishment of MOD residential properties from initial site setup through to completion and handover. Plan, coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades, labour and suppliers. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, schedules and client requirements. Monitor progress against the agreed construction programme and take action to prevent or minimise delays. Ensure labour, materials, plant and equipment are available when required. Coordinate material deliveries and maintain safe, organised storage areas. Conduct daily site inspections and monitor the quality of workmanship. Identify defects or incomplete works and ensure they are rectified promptly. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, security and site presentation. Ensure all site activities comply with current health and safety legislation. Review and enforce risk assessments and method statements. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, daily briefings and regular safety inspections. Ensure appropriate permits to work are completed and maintained where required. Report and investigate accidents, incidents, near misses and health and safety concerns. Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, inspection records and photographic evidence. Attend and contribute to client, progress and subcontractor meetings. Provide regular updates to the Contracts Manager and wider project team. Liaise professionally with the client, Amey representatives, residents, subcontractors and other stakeholders. Manage snagging, final inspections and handover documentation. Ensure all MOD security procedures, access requirements and site-specific rules are followed. Identify potential risks, delays and programme issues and escalate them promptly. Support the commercial team by recording variations, additional works and changes to the agreed scope. Ensure properties are completed to the required standard and ready for client inspection and handover. Essential Requirements Valid SMSTS certificate . Valid First Aid at Work certificate . Valid Asbestos Awareness certificate . Basic DBS check, or the ability to obtain one. Full right to work in the UK. Full UK driving licence. Previous experience working as a Site Manager on large-scale refurbishment projects. Experience managing occupied or unoccupied residential property refurbishments. Strong knowledge of construction health and safety legislation and site management procedures. Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications and programmes. Experience managing multiple trades, subcontractors and suppliers. Strong understanding of quality control, snagging and project handover processes. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and meet demanding deadlines. Confident using email, Microsoft Office and digital site-reporting systems. Desirable Experience Previous experience working on MOD, defence, public-sector or secure-site projects. Experience delivering projects on behalf of Amey or a similar facilities management contractor. Experience managing programmes involving multiple properties or sites. Knowledge of MOD security, access and compliance requirements. Temporary Works Coordinator or Temporary Works Supervisor qualification. Fire Marshal or Fire Warden training. Manual Handling and Working at Height awareness. Experience using construction management and digital inspection software. Personal Attributes The ideal candidate will be: A confident and capable site leader. Proactive, organised and solution-focused. Committed to maintaining excellent health and safety standards. Able to build strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Professional when dealing with residents and project stakeholders. Detail-focused, with a strong commitment to quality. Commercially aware and able to identify potential variations or additional works. Reliable, punctual and able to manage projects with minimal supervision. Security and Compliance As the works will be completed within an MOD environment, the successful candidate must be able to comply with all relevant security and access requirements. Appointment may be subject to satisfactory background checks, a Basic DBS check and any additional clearance required for the site. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a major programme of full property refurbishments for a well-established client. The role offers the opportunity to manage high-value, large-scale refurbishment works within a professional and structured project environment while developing a strong working relationship with Amey and the wider delivery team.
04/08/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Site Manager to oversee a programme of large-scale, full property refurbishments in Helensburgh on behalf of our client, Amey. The projects involve the complete refurbishment of MOD residential properties, including internal finishes, kitchens, bathrooms, mechanical and electrical works, joinery, decoration and associated external works. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the sites, coordinating subcontractors and ensuring all works are delivered safely, efficiently, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. The Site Manager will act as the main point of contact on site and will work closely with the client, contracts management team, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the daily management and operation of the assigned sites. Manage the complete refurbishment of MOD residential properties from initial site setup through to completion and handover. Plan, coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades, labour and suppliers. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, schedules and client requirements. Monitor progress against the agreed construction programme and take action to prevent or minimise delays. Ensure labour, materials, plant and equipment are available when required. Coordinate material deliveries and maintain safe, organised storage areas. Conduct daily site inspections and monitor the quality of workmanship. Identify defects or incomplete works and ensure they are rectified promptly. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, security and site presentation. Ensure all site activities comply with current health and safety legislation. Review and enforce risk assessments and method statements. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, daily briefings and regular safety inspections. Ensure appropriate permits to work are completed and maintained where required. Report and investigate accidents, incidents, near misses and health and safety concerns. Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries, progress reports, inspection records and photographic evidence. Attend and contribute to client, progress and subcontractor meetings. Provide regular updates to the Contracts Manager and wider project team. Liaise professionally with the client, Amey representatives, residents, subcontractors and other stakeholders. Manage snagging, final inspections and handover documentation. Ensure all MOD security procedures, access requirements and site-specific rules are followed. Identify potential risks, delays and programme issues and escalate them promptly. Support the commercial team by recording variations, additional works and changes to the agreed scope. Ensure properties are completed to the required standard and ready for client inspection and handover. Essential Requirements Valid SMSTS certificate . Valid First Aid at Work certificate . Valid Asbestos Awareness certificate . Basic DBS check, or the ability to obtain one. Full right to work in the UK. Full UK driving licence. Previous experience working as a Site Manager on large-scale refurbishment projects. Experience managing occupied or unoccupied residential property refurbishments. Strong knowledge of construction health and safety legislation and site management procedures. Ability to read and understand construction drawings, specifications and programmes. Experience managing multiple trades, subcontractors and suppliers. Strong understanding of quality control, snagging and project handover processes. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and meet demanding deadlines. Confident using email, Microsoft Office and digital site-reporting systems. Desirable Experience Previous experience working on MOD, defence, public-sector or secure-site projects. Experience delivering projects on behalf of Amey or a similar facilities management contractor. Experience managing programmes involving multiple properties or sites. Knowledge of MOD security, access and compliance requirements. Temporary Works Coordinator or Temporary Works Supervisor qualification. Fire Marshal or Fire Warden training. Manual Handling and Working at Height awareness. Experience using construction management and digital inspection software. Personal Attributes The ideal candidate will be: A confident and capable site leader. Proactive, organised and solution-focused. Committed to maintaining excellent health and safety standards. Able to build strong working relationships with clients and subcontractors. Professional when dealing with residents and project stakeholders. Detail-focused, with a strong commitment to quality. Commercially aware and able to identify potential variations or additional works. Reliable, punctual and able to manage projects with minimal supervision. Security and Compliance As the works will be completed within an MOD environment, the successful candidate must be able to comply with all relevant security and access requirements. Appointment may be subject to satisfactory background checks, a Basic DBS check and any additional clearance required for the site. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join a major programme of full property refurbishments for a well-established client. The role offers the opportunity to manage high-value, large-scale refurbishment works within a professional and structured project environment while developing a strong working relationship with Amey and the wider delivery team.
Are you an experienced MEP construction professional looking to work on a major UK infrastructure project? Do you enjoy being on site, ensuring complex mechanical and electrical installations are delivered safely, to programme and to the highest quality standards? Salary: £60,142.80 - £70,755.60 (DOE) Location: Rickmansworth (site-based Mon to Fri with travel between sites) Deadline: 18th August I'm looking for a Construction Assurance Manager (MEP) to join a massive infrastructure project, supporting a section of the route near Rickmansworth. This is a heavily site-based role overseeing the assurance of mechanical and electrical installation works across shafts, portal buildings and headhouses. You'll work closely with Project Managers and contractors throughout installation, testing and commissioning, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the delivery of a £160m MEP package on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Essential Requirements: Around 5-10 years' experience in MEP construction, installation, site supervision or construction assurance. Experience overseeing mechanical and electrical installation works on major construction or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of systems such as HVAC, ventilation, ductwork, fire suppression, cable management, LV systems, lighting, alarms, pumps, BMS or security systems. A background in construction assurance, project management or CDM. Experience working under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts. A valid CSCS card. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Preferred Requirements: A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. SMSTS or similar site management qualifications. Experience working on major infrastructure, rail, tunnelling or utilities projects. Rail experience isn't essential. I'm happy to speak with candidates from any sector who have strong MEP construction experience and enjoy working in a site-based assurance role. If you're looking to join a long-term infrastructure programme where you'll play a key role in delivering major MEP installations, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Emily Atkins at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
04/08/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced MEP construction professional looking to work on a major UK infrastructure project? Do you enjoy being on site, ensuring complex mechanical and electrical installations are delivered safely, to programme and to the highest quality standards? Salary: £60,142.80 - £70,755.60 (DOE) Location: Rickmansworth (site-based Mon to Fri with travel between sites) Deadline: 18th August I'm looking for a Construction Assurance Manager (MEP) to join a massive infrastructure project, supporting a section of the route near Rickmansworth. This is a heavily site-based role overseeing the assurance of mechanical and electrical installation works across shafts, portal buildings and headhouses. You'll work closely with Project Managers and contractors throughout installation, testing and commissioning, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in the delivery of a £160m MEP package on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. Essential Requirements: Around 5-10 years' experience in MEP construction, installation, site supervision or construction assurance. Experience overseeing mechanical and electrical installation works on major construction or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of systems such as HVAC, ventilation, ductwork, fire suppression, cable management, LV systems, lighting, alarms, pumps, BMS or security systems. A background in construction assurance, project management or CDM. Experience working under NEC3 or NEC4 contracts. A valid CSCS card. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Preferred Requirements: A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. SMSTS or similar site management qualifications. Experience working on major infrastructure, rail, tunnelling or utilities projects. Rail experience isn't essential. I'm happy to speak with candidates from any sector who have strong MEP construction experience and enjoy working in a site-based assurance role. If you're looking to join a long-term infrastructure programme where you'll play a key role in delivering major MEP installations, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch with Emily Atkins at Carrington West for a confidential discussion.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estates Manager to join a large, complex property portfolio and lead the delivery of engineering, maintenance and compliance services across a diverse estate. This is a pivotal leadership role with responsibility for ensuring critical infrastructure, building services and maintenance operations remain safe, compliant and fully operational. Location: Southwest England Salary: Competitive Rate: £224.82 per day Contract: Temporary (6 months) Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes and lifecycle replacement strategies. Ensure all engineering systems and building services remain compliant with statutory and regulatory requirements. Manage external contractors, service providers and maintenance contracts. Oversee engineering compliance, audits, inspections and quality assurance processes. Manage revenue and capital budgets, monitoring expenditure and preparing forecasts. Lead and develop engineering teams, driving performance and continuous improvement. Support business continuity planning and resilience of critical building services. Investigate incidents, produce technical reports and implement corrective actions where required. Participate in an out-of-hours management on-call rota. About You Degree-qualified in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience. Significant experience managing building services, engineering maintenance or estates operations. Strong technical knowledge across mechanical, electrical and building systems. Experience managing contractors and specialist service providers. Knowledge of statutory compliance, risk management and health & safety legislation. Experience producing technical reports and presenting information to senior leadership teams. If this opportunity is of interest to you, please apply with your up-to-date CV now. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
01/08/2026
Seasonal
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estates Manager to join a large, complex property portfolio and lead the delivery of engineering, maintenance and compliance services across a diverse estate. This is a pivotal leadership role with responsibility for ensuring critical infrastructure, building services and maintenance operations remain safe, compliant and fully operational. Location: Southwest England Salary: Competitive Rate: £224.82 per day Contract: Temporary (6 months) Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes and lifecycle replacement strategies. Ensure all engineering systems and building services remain compliant with statutory and regulatory requirements. Manage external contractors, service providers and maintenance contracts. Oversee engineering compliance, audits, inspections and quality assurance processes. Manage revenue and capital budgets, monitoring expenditure and preparing forecasts. Lead and develop engineering teams, driving performance and continuous improvement. Support business continuity planning and resilience of critical building services. Investigate incidents, produce technical reports and implement corrective actions where required. Participate in an out-of-hours management on-call rota. About You Degree-qualified in an Engineering discipline or equivalent experience. Significant experience managing building services, engineering maintenance or estates operations. Strong technical knowledge across mechanical, electrical and building systems. Experience managing contractors and specialist service providers. Knowledge of statutory compliance, risk management and health & safety legislation. Experience producing technical reports and presenting information to senior leadership teams. If this opportunity is of interest to you, please apply with your up-to-date CV now. Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Mechanical Contracts - Principal Contractor My client is an M&E Contractor managing an array of medium to large scale building services projects, which as a result of continued success and continued project award requires a Mechanical Contracts Manager to join the team. As Mechanical Contracts Manager you will be responsible for the successful delivery of mechanical building services projects working alongside the other disciplines, as well as the management of existing Project Managers within the team. This is a key position within the business. and as such they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager with a track record of delivery within Mechanical Construction projects. You will be responsible for managing the process from start to finish, you will be managing sub-contractors and the internal site Project Management Team, attending client project briefings and ensuring all project installations runs smoothly to a successful handover. We are seeking a Mechanical Contracts Manager who holds relevant mechanical building services qualifications and experience working for an either a Principal Contractor or M&E Building Services contractor as a Project Manager / Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a very successful and rewarding organisation with a strong orderbook, offering real career progression and a remuneration package including an attractive bonus scheme.
31/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts - Principal Contractor My client is an M&E Contractor managing an array of medium to large scale building services projects, which as a result of continued success and continued project award requires a Mechanical Contracts Manager to join the team. As Mechanical Contracts Manager you will be responsible for the successful delivery of mechanical building services projects working alongside the other disciplines, as well as the management of existing Project Managers within the team. This is a key position within the business. and as such they are seeking an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager with a track record of delivery within Mechanical Construction projects. You will be responsible for managing the process from start to finish, you will be managing sub-contractors and the internal site Project Management Team, attending client project briefings and ensuring all project installations runs smoothly to a successful handover. We are seeking a Mechanical Contracts Manager who holds relevant mechanical building services qualifications and experience working for an either a Principal Contractor or M&E Building Services contractor as a Project Manager / Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a very successful and rewarding organisation with a strong orderbook, offering real career progression and a remuneration package including an attractive bonus scheme.
Mechanical Estimator Are you a Mechanical Estimator with previous exposure to working on commercial projects looking to embed with an expanding company? I am working with an contractor who are looking for a mechanical estimator to bring in who has some experience and ambition to develop & progress their career. They do not have a high staff turnover and most of the people who join them advance their careers down one path or another. If this has caught your interest then please read on. Mechanical Estimator - The Role: This is a hands-on role with a responsibility for the production of Mechanical tenders. You will have to breakdown client enquiries, organise or complete the required surveys and prepare detailed Mechanical estimates, tenders and quotations to ensure that opportunities are being accurately estimated competitively, successfully and profitably. You will also support the Business in client meetings and estimation/tender presentations to help secure tendered opportunities. Using relevant industry experience, you will be expected to help develop and refine the estimation process to improve efficiency, clarity, and accuracy while reducing overall costs. Key Responsibilities To complete take-offs from mechanical tenders from conception for New Build / Residential builds. To review and assess the tender documentation and requirements to enable submission. To obtain a suitable number of competitive quotations and compare on a like-for-like basis. To produce accurate net estimates with full breakdowns. Liaising with other members of the estimating team and contracts managers. Carry out estimates using electronic packages. Develop working relationships with design consultants, main contractors, and clients to establish communication paths. Understanding and interpreting Specifications. Compiling the Complete Estimate and Presenting it to the Commercial Manager Directors before Submission. Attending Pre/Post-Tender Interviews. Dealing with Post Tender Queries / Negotiations up to Point of Order. Mechanical Estimator - Requirements: As mechanical estimator you would be expected to have a solid understanding of Mechanical estimating and previous experience in the construction industry, ideally as an estimator in a similar role. You would also have an established background in Estimating, Project & Bid Management allowing you to understand and interpret detailed Technical Works Scope documentation Identify, quantify and mitigate areas of commercial risk. You will also need the ability to plan workload for themselves with others to ensure delivery to client deadlines Remuneration: Depending on the skills and experience you bring to the table the salary on offer is between 60,000 and 70,000 + package Click apply so we can discuss this role in more detail.
31/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical Estimator Are you a Mechanical Estimator with previous exposure to working on commercial projects looking to embed with an expanding company? I am working with an contractor who are looking for a mechanical estimator to bring in who has some experience and ambition to develop & progress their career. They do not have a high staff turnover and most of the people who join them advance their careers down one path or another. If this has caught your interest then please read on. Mechanical Estimator - The Role: This is a hands-on role with a responsibility for the production of Mechanical tenders. You will have to breakdown client enquiries, organise or complete the required surveys and prepare detailed Mechanical estimates, tenders and quotations to ensure that opportunities are being accurately estimated competitively, successfully and profitably. You will also support the Business in client meetings and estimation/tender presentations to help secure tendered opportunities. Using relevant industry experience, you will be expected to help develop and refine the estimation process to improve efficiency, clarity, and accuracy while reducing overall costs. Key Responsibilities To complete take-offs from mechanical tenders from conception for New Build / Residential builds. To review and assess the tender documentation and requirements to enable submission. To obtain a suitable number of competitive quotations and compare on a like-for-like basis. To produce accurate net estimates with full breakdowns. Liaising with other members of the estimating team and contracts managers. Carry out estimates using electronic packages. Develop working relationships with design consultants, main contractors, and clients to establish communication paths. Understanding and interpreting Specifications. Compiling the Complete Estimate and Presenting it to the Commercial Manager Directors before Submission. Attending Pre/Post-Tender Interviews. Dealing with Post Tender Queries / Negotiations up to Point of Order. Mechanical Estimator - Requirements: As mechanical estimator you would be expected to have a solid understanding of Mechanical estimating and previous experience in the construction industry, ideally as an estimator in a similar role. You would also have an established background in Estimating, Project & Bid Management allowing you to understand and interpret detailed Technical Works Scope documentation Identify, quantify and mitigate areas of commercial risk. You will also need the ability to plan workload for themselves with others to ensure delivery to client deadlines Remuneration: Depending on the skills and experience you bring to the table the salary on offer is between 60,000 and 70,000 + package Click apply so we can discuss this role in more detail.
Hays Construction and Property
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
Your New Company An innovative and rapidly growing technology organisation is seeking a Facilities Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day management of its facilities and engineering operations. Operating within a highly technical and fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional to play a key role in supporting business growth, compliance, asset management, and workplace services. Your New Role As Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of hard and soft FM services across a specialist operational environment. You will ensure the building infrastructure is maintained to the highest standard whilst driving compliance, contractor management, health and safety, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day facilities operations across the site. Taking ownership of hard services delivery, including M&E systems and planned maintenance programmes. Overseeing statutory compliance, health & safety, and building-related audits. Managing service contracts and external suppliers to ensure high levels of performance. Supporting capital projects, refurbishments, and workplace improvement initiatives. Monitoring facilities budgets and identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies. Ensuring building systems operate safely, efficiently, and reliably. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders. Driving a proactive maintenance culture and continuous improvement across the estate. 3 months temporary if not longer, with the possibility of becoming a permanent member of staff. Full-time hours - Monday to Friday, candidates may be required to work on call, which is paid at an additional rate of pay. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a hands-on and proactive facilities professional who is comfortable operating in a dynamic environment and taking full ownership of your remit. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Facilities Manager, Engineering Manager, Technical Services Manager, or similar position. A strong hard services background. An electrical or mechanical engineering qualification/background. Experience managing M&E systems, contractors, and compliance programmes. A proactive attitude with the ability to identify issues, implement solutions, and drive improvements. The confidence to come into a role, take ownership, and make a positive impact from day one. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of health & safety legislation and facilities compliance requirements. IOSH, NEBOSH, IWFM, or relevant professional qualifications would be advantageous. What You'll Get in Return 350- 450 per day DOE UMB Opportunity for longer-term work or potentially permanent work Autonomy to shape facilities operations and drive improvements. Exposure to a technically advanced working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Collaborative and supportive culture. What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
30/07/2026
Seasonal
Your New Company An innovative and rapidly growing technology organisation is seeking a Facilities Manager to take ownership of the day-to-day management of its facilities and engineering operations. Operating within a highly technical and fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities professional to play a key role in supporting business growth, compliance, asset management, and workplace services. Your New Role As Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for the delivery of hard and soft FM services across a specialist operational environment. You will ensure the building infrastructure is maintained to the highest standard whilst driving compliance, contractor management, health and safety, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day facilities operations across the site. Taking ownership of hard services delivery, including M&E systems and planned maintenance programmes. Overseeing statutory compliance, health & safety, and building-related audits. Managing service contracts and external suppliers to ensure high levels of performance. Supporting capital projects, refurbishments, and workplace improvement initiatives. Monitoring facilities budgets and identifying opportunities for cost efficiencies. Ensuring building systems operate safely, efficiently, and reliably. Developing and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders. Driving a proactive maintenance culture and continuous improvement across the estate. 3 months temporary if not longer, with the possibility of becoming a permanent member of staff. Full-time hours - Monday to Friday, candidates may be required to work on call, which is paid at an additional rate of pay. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a hands-on and proactive facilities professional who is comfortable operating in a dynamic environment and taking full ownership of your remit. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Facilities Manager, Engineering Manager, Technical Services Manager, or similar position. A strong hard services background. An electrical or mechanical engineering qualification/background. Experience managing M&E systems, contractors, and compliance programmes. A proactive attitude with the ability to identify issues, implement solutions, and drive improvements. The confidence to come into a role, take ownership, and make a positive impact from day one. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Knowledge of health & safety legislation and facilities compliance requirements. IOSH, NEBOSH, IWFM, or relevant professional qualifications would be advantageous. What You'll Get in Return 350- 450 per day DOE UMB Opportunity for longer-term work or potentially permanent work Autonomy to shape facilities operations and drive improvements. Exposure to a technically advanced working environment. Career development and progression opportunities. Collaborative and supportive culture. What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Head of Projects CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team located in London. Purpose Of The Job Own and deliver the business unit project plan, developing and leading their teams in the safe delivery of projects ensuring sufficient training and development of talent. Have overall responsibility for generating a sales pipeline to deliver revenue to the BU and projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Building external relationships with clients and supply partners to deliver major projects Ensure that all projects adhere and are managed to commercial agreements / contracts compliant with statutory regulations, are QHSE compliant and meet technical industry standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities. Deliver contractual commitments on secured projects. Ensure projects are delivered on all maintenance contracts. Complete projects in line with local playbooks on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties. Identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) associated with each and every project. Maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. Plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of opportunities. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. Responsible for generating and securing new sales to exceed the annual financial plan. Seek out opportunities to generate projects through innovation and different technologies. Lead the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings. Identify and win project through effective relationships. Deliver supportive business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other applications as appropriate. Promote and maintain the core values of CBRE. Support development of team members Contribute to Business unit strategy development Delivery wider strategy and new process delivery across projects business ensuring compliance with projects business governance. Manage Business unit forecast Manage people issues and underperformance Negotiate contractual obligations and disputes upstream and downstream Chair monthly and ad hoc project review meetings covering all aspects of Health & Safety / CDM Legislation and requirements. Accountabilities Accountability to the Business Unit Leader (directly) and Divisional Project Director (indirectly) Generation of project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility for Business Unit Accountable as line manager for others. Compliance with CBRE management policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable) Business standard of written and verbal literacy and numeracy APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals.
30/07/2026
Full time
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Head of Projects CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Head of Projects to join the team located in London. Purpose Of The Job Own and deliver the business unit project plan, developing and leading their teams in the safe delivery of projects ensuring sufficient training and development of talent. Have overall responsibility for generating a sales pipeline to deliver revenue to the BU and projects are secured and delivered on time and within the financial requirements and margins as specified by the business. Building external relationships with clients and supply partners to deliver major projects Ensure that all projects adhere and are managed to commercial agreements / contracts compliant with statutory regulations, are QHSE compliant and meet technical industry standards. Key Responsibilities Ensure the safe delivery of projects through the management of risk and competence. Recruit and retain talent for the present delivery and future growth of projects. Provide leadership in identifying and specifying project opportunities. Deliver contractual commitments on secured projects. Ensure projects are delivered on all maintenance contracts. Complete projects in line with local playbooks on time, on budget and to the satisfaction of all parties. Identify, reduce and manage all risks (technical, statutory, health and safety, commercial or otherwise) associated with each and every project. Maximise profit through cost reductions and better buying of subcontractor services. Plan and develop long term opportunities by creating a pipeline of opportunities. Liaise with colleagues managers to determine and identify project opportunities. Create case studies to promote business and host key decision makers on show site tours. Develop and manage all bids, tenders and proposals. Responsible for generating and securing new sales to exceed the annual financial plan. Seek out opportunities to generate projects through innovation and different technologies. Lead the sales process through solutions development, participation in presentations and consultation meetings. Identify and win project through effective relationships. Deliver supportive business communication through advice, review, leadership and direct contribution to management team meetings, briefings, consultation forums, correspondence, publicity, monthly and ad-hoc reporting and other applications as appropriate. Promote and maintain the core values of CBRE. Support development of team members Contribute to Business unit strategy development Delivery wider strategy and new process delivery across projects business ensuring compliance with projects business governance. Manage Business unit forecast Manage people issues and underperformance Negotiate contractual obligations and disputes upstream and downstream Chair monthly and ad hoc project review meetings covering all aspects of Health & Safety / CDM Legislation and requirements. Accountabilities Accountability to the Business Unit Leader (directly) and Divisional Project Director (indirectly) Generation of project opportunities by building strong effective working relationships with our customers and site teams. Full P & L responsibility for Business Unit Accountable as line manager for others. Compliance with CBRE management policies and procedures. Ensure compliance with CBRE health and safety policy and process whilst ensuring that they are effectively implemented across both CBRE and its subcontractor's activities. These are to be regularly audited and reviewed. Person Specification Education Recognised technical qualification in Construction, Mechanical or Electrical or similar (desirable) Degree level qualification in Project Management (desirable) Training Degree level qualification within project management, construction management or equivalent (desirable) Business standard of written and verbal literacy and numeracy APM certified (desirable) Prince 2 certified (desirable) CDM regulations SMSTS certified Nebosh certified CSCS card holder IOSH (desirable) Experience Proven track record safely delivering exceptional projects in either an M&E, FM, construction, or critical environments. Experience of developing new project opportunities Proven experience of running a P&L Demonstrable evidence of having managed a team Experience of creating, presenting and managing on bids, tenders and proposals.
Mechanical Contracts Manager Devon Exeter / Plymouth Projects 65,000 - 75,000 + Package A well-established and growing M&E contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join its South West team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work across the Defence, Education and Healthcare sectors. Projects typically range from 2m+ in value, and you will be responsible for either leading a major project or overseeing a number of smaller schemes concurrently. The Role You will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical projects from contract award through to completion and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from contract award through to commissioning and handover. Leading and coordinating site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Procurement of materials, plant and subcontract packages. Programme management and progress monitoring. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Managing commercial and operational performance throughout the project lifecycle. Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality and contractual requirements. Working closely with project teams to drive successful project outcomes. Delivering projects under JCT and Design & Build contracts. About You We are keen to speak with experienced Mechanical Contracts Managers or ambitious Mechanical Project Managers looking to step into a Contracts Manager position. You will have: A strong mechanical engineering background with proven project delivery experience. Experience delivering M&E or mechanical projects valued at 2m+. Previous experience within Defence, Education, Healthcare or similar commercial sectors. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Strong programme management, procurement and coordination experience. Good understanding of JCT and Design & Build contracts. Strong IT skills and a proactive, forward-thinking approach. SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS cards in date. The ability to lead teams and drive projects through to successful completion. Package 65,000 - 75,000 salary Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme EV salary sacrifice scheme Enhanced family benefits Long-term career progression with a growing regional contractor This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanically biased project professional looking to join a progressive business with a strong reputation and an impressive pipeline of work across the South West.
30/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager Devon Exeter / Plymouth Projects 65,000 - 75,000 + Package A well-established and growing M&E contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager to join its South West team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work across the Defence, Education and Healthcare sectors. Projects typically range from 2m+ in value, and you will be responsible for either leading a major project or overseeing a number of smaller schemes concurrently. The Role You will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical projects from contract award through to completion and handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from contract award through to commissioning and handover. Leading and coordinating site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Procurement of materials, plant and subcontract packages. Programme management and progress monitoring. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Managing commercial and operational performance throughout the project lifecycle. Ensuring compliance with health & safety, quality and contractual requirements. Working closely with project teams to drive successful project outcomes. Delivering projects under JCT and Design & Build contracts. About You We are keen to speak with experienced Mechanical Contracts Managers or ambitious Mechanical Project Managers looking to step into a Contracts Manager position. You will have: A strong mechanical engineering background with proven project delivery experience. Experience delivering M&E or mechanical projects valued at 2m+. Previous experience within Defence, Education, Healthcare or similar commercial sectors. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Strong programme management, procurement and coordination experience. Good understanding of JCT and Design & Build contracts. Strong IT skills and a proactive, forward-thinking approach. SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS cards in date. The ability to lead teams and drive projects through to successful completion. Package 65,000 - 75,000 salary Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme EV salary sacrifice scheme Enhanced family benefits Long-term career progression with a growing regional contractor This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanically biased project professional looking to join a progressive business with a strong reputation and an impressive pipeline of work across the South West.