Role responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager’s primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging’s are solved quickly
Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Experience in leading and managing complex projects
Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
Problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a small team setting
Excellent timekeeping
Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Ability to communicate effectively
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Attention to Detail
Benefits:
25 days per year holiday allowance, hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, performance-related bonuses, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, child nursery discounts, recruitment referral bonus, counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme, health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy, shopping discounts). We also hold regular socials including Friday drinks & fortnightly breakfast and our Summer and Christmas parties.
11/06/2026
Full time
Role responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager’s primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging’s are solved quickly
Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Experience in leading and managing complex projects
Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
Problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a small team setting
Excellent timekeeping
Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Ability to communicate effectively
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Attention to Detail
Benefits:
25 days per year holiday allowance, hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, performance-related bonuses, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, child nursery discounts, recruitment referral bonus, counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme, health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy, shopping discounts). We also hold regular socials including Friday drinks & fortnightly breakfast and our Summer and Christmas parties.
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Temporary Works Engineer to move into a design manager's role and join our client in Bristol on a full time, permanent basis. Our client is a privately-owned scaffold and temporary works company that provide expert solutions within the Construction, Civil Engineering and Rail sectors. The business has enjoyed great success and are proud to say that 80% of their work is based on repeat business or referrals. They have provided recent design and installation for companies such as Highways England, Network Rail, Skanska and Balfour Beatty to name a few. The business is now looking ahead to the future of the company and have an impressive growth plan, beginning with the recruitment of an experienced engineer to lead and grow the Technical department. You will be responsible for managing the existing team, recruiting your own team as the business continues to grow as well as remaining in a hands on design role. Key Duties: Ensure temporary works management process is implemented, reviewed and updated Technical delivery of projects Ensure a suitable temporary works design brief and programme of requirements is received Ensure design risks are considered and prepare Designers Risk Assessments Investigate alternative designs for temporary works, working with the site team. Responsible for temporary works design requirements for the project and delivering them to time and budget Ensure that contract-specified design checks are carried out Contribute to the development of designs Provide strong technical support in value engineering temporary works and in identifying innovative and robust solutions Provide excellent customer service, be the companies' focal point for technical queries Pre-tender support to commercial team, provide technical input to enable accurate tendering of future project Write processes and checklists to assist in quality control and repeatability of design delivery. We are interested in speaking with motivated and ambitious individuals that are looking for an opportunity to join a growing business and make a real difference, this position gives you the opportunity to lead and grow the technical department. Person Specification To be considered you will be experienced in temporary works design, or structural engineering with strong awareness of temporary works. This is a hands on design role, so excellent AutoCAD skills with previous experience of design is essential. Other essential criteria include: BEng / MEng in Civil, Structural or Mechanical Engineering. BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc in a similar construction related engineering discipline will be considered. Attained or working towards attaining CEng status (MIMechE, MICE, MIStructE) Ability to carry out detailed analysis of structures using both permissible stress and limit state theory Knowledge of the main requirements of Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations 2015 Knowledge of the main requirements of The Work at Height Regulations (WAHR) 2005 Knowledge of relevant British and European Standards: BS EN 12811-1, BS 5975 and BS EN 1991. Construction related industry experience, either site or office based AutoCAD draughting skills to UK construction design standards This is a unique and exciting opportunity with real growth potential, it comes with a salary of £70,000 - £75,000
24/06/2026
Full time
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Temporary Works Engineer to move into a design manager's role and join our client in Bristol on a full time, permanent basis. Our client is a privately-owned scaffold and temporary works company that provide expert solutions within the Construction, Civil Engineering and Rail sectors. The business has enjoyed great success and are proud to say that 80% of their work is based on repeat business or referrals. They have provided recent design and installation for companies such as Highways England, Network Rail, Skanska and Balfour Beatty to name a few. The business is now looking ahead to the future of the company and have an impressive growth plan, beginning with the recruitment of an experienced engineer to lead and grow the Technical department. You will be responsible for managing the existing team, recruiting your own team as the business continues to grow as well as remaining in a hands on design role. Key Duties: Ensure temporary works management process is implemented, reviewed and updated Technical delivery of projects Ensure a suitable temporary works design brief and programme of requirements is received Ensure design risks are considered and prepare Designers Risk Assessments Investigate alternative designs for temporary works, working with the site team. Responsible for temporary works design requirements for the project and delivering them to time and budget Ensure that contract-specified design checks are carried out Contribute to the development of designs Provide strong technical support in value engineering temporary works and in identifying innovative and robust solutions Provide excellent customer service, be the companies' focal point for technical queries Pre-tender support to commercial team, provide technical input to enable accurate tendering of future project Write processes and checklists to assist in quality control and repeatability of design delivery. We are interested in speaking with motivated and ambitious individuals that are looking for an opportunity to join a growing business and make a real difference, this position gives you the opportunity to lead and grow the technical department. Person Specification To be considered you will be experienced in temporary works design, or structural engineering with strong awareness of temporary works. This is a hands on design role, so excellent AutoCAD skills with previous experience of design is essential. Other essential criteria include: BEng / MEng in Civil, Structural or Mechanical Engineering. BEng/MEng/BSc/MSc in a similar construction related engineering discipline will be considered. Attained or working towards attaining CEng status (MIMechE, MICE, MIStructE) Ability to carry out detailed analysis of structures using both permissible stress and limit state theory Knowledge of the main requirements of Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations 2015 Knowledge of the main requirements of The Work at Height Regulations (WAHR) 2005 Knowledge of relevant British and European Standards: BS EN 12811-1, BS 5975 and BS EN 1991. Construction related industry experience, either site or office based AutoCAD draughting skills to UK construction design standards This is a unique and exciting opportunity with real growth potential, it comes with a salary of £70,000 - £75,000
Civils Site Manager Site Manager Berwick-upon-Tweed 3-4 months Rate negotiable Your new company You'll be joining a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure works across the water sector. With multiple live projects across the region, they are now seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to support a key water-treatment scheme in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Your new role As Civils Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations on a live water-treatment project. This is a 4-6 month contract, working from 07:30-16:00, overseeing all site activity, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring safe, efficient project delivery. Your duties will include: Leading and organising site operations to deliver works safely, on programme, and within budget Ensuring a competent and supported workforce (including subcontractors) is in place for all activities Carrying out site audits and inspections to maintain full Health & Safety compliance Performing quality checks in line with contract requirements, maintaining accurate records of resources, materials and plant Producing daily and weekly reports on site resources, materials and performance What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a strong background in civil engineering delivery, ideally within water or heavy civils environments. You should have: A solid understanding of programme delivery and construction processes Experience managing medium to heavy civils projects, including temporary works installations Knowledge of the NEC form of contract and relevant HSEQ legislation Strong commercial awareness and a practical approach to managing budgets and costs Qualifications: HNC or above (preferably in an engineering discipline) Preferably Chartered Status (not essential) SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor CSCS or SHEA First Aid LOLER Appointed Persons CDM Awareness Confined Space (Medium Risk) What you'll get in return A competitive day rate, the opportunity to work on a high-profile water-sector project, and the chance to join a respected contractor with ongoing work across the region. You'll be supported by an experienced project team and gain exposure to a technically challenging scheme. 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 today.
24/06/2026
Seasonal
Civils Site Manager Site Manager Berwick-upon-Tweed 3-4 months Rate negotiable Your new company You'll be joining a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong track record in delivering complex infrastructure works across the water sector. With multiple live projects across the region, they are now seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to support a key water-treatment scheme in Berwick-upon-Tweed. Your new role As Civils Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations on a live water-treatment project. This is a 4-6 month contract, working from 07:30-16:00, overseeing all site activity, coordinating subcontractors, and ensuring safe, efficient project delivery. Your duties will include: Leading and organising site operations to deliver works safely, on programme, and within budget Ensuring a competent and supported workforce (including subcontractors) is in place for all activities Carrying out site audits and inspections to maintain full Health & Safety compliance Performing quality checks in line with contract requirements, maintaining accurate records of resources, materials and plant Producing daily and weekly reports on site resources, materials and performance What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a strong background in civil engineering delivery, ideally within water or heavy civils environments. You should have: A solid understanding of programme delivery and construction processes Experience managing medium to heavy civils projects, including temporary works installations Knowledge of the NEC form of contract and relevant HSEQ legislation Strong commercial awareness and a practical approach to managing budgets and costs Qualifications: HNC or above (preferably in an engineering discipline) Preferably Chartered Status (not essential) SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor CSCS or SHEA First Aid LOLER Appointed Persons CDM Awareness Confined Space (Medium Risk) What you'll get in return A competitive day rate, the opportunity to work on a high-profile water-sector project, and the chance to join a respected contractor with ongoing work across the region. You'll be supported by an experienced project team and gain exposure to a technically challenging scheme. 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 today.
Site Manager (Cut & Carve & CAT A) - Top Tier Contractor - London £60,000 + £5k car etc We are working with a national Top Tier contractor who are adding to their growing London business.Their current and pipeline projects circa £50M-£200M with a focus on Cut & Carve, Commercial and Mixed use, and Demo New Build in Central London. As a Site Manager on this project, you will be managing CAT A Fit Out internals packages. It's a great opportunity to join and grow your career with a well-regarded, stable top-tier contractor in a period of growth. You will: Lead and coordinate multi-trade site operations, including build and MEP packages (focusing on internals on the current project).Have managed subcontractors across procurement, pre-construction, and on-site deliveryDrive programme delivery, short-term planning, and production controlChair and contribute to daily/weekly coordination and collaborative planning sessions.Monitor progress, identify risks early, and implement solutions to maintain the programme.Champion health & safety, ensuring all works are planned and executed safelyReview and coordinate design information, resolving clashesMaintain commercial control of packages, tracking costs, variations, and performance supported by the Project and Commercial team Ensure quality compliance, carrying out inspections and driving defect-free deliveryProduce regular progress reporting and keep stakeholders fully informed You will have:Proven experience as a Site Manager on £20M+ Projects to include managing Internals (and ideally complex structures)CAT A fit-out experience SMSTS, CSCS (Manager), HNC (or equivalent) in construction 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.
24/06/2026
Full time
Site Manager (Cut & Carve & CAT A) - Top Tier Contractor - London £60,000 + £5k car etc We are working with a national Top Tier contractor who are adding to their growing London business.Their current and pipeline projects circa £50M-£200M with a focus on Cut & Carve, Commercial and Mixed use, and Demo New Build in Central London. As a Site Manager on this project, you will be managing CAT A Fit Out internals packages. It's a great opportunity to join and grow your career with a well-regarded, stable top-tier contractor in a period of growth. You will: Lead and coordinate multi-trade site operations, including build and MEP packages (focusing on internals on the current project).Have managed subcontractors across procurement, pre-construction, and on-site deliveryDrive programme delivery, short-term planning, and production controlChair and contribute to daily/weekly coordination and collaborative planning sessions.Monitor progress, identify risks early, and implement solutions to maintain the programme.Champion health & safety, ensuring all works are planned and executed safelyReview and coordinate design information, resolving clashesMaintain commercial control of packages, tracking costs, variations, and performance supported by the Project and Commercial team Ensure quality compliance, carrying out inspections and driving defect-free deliveryProduce regular progress reporting and keep stakeholders fully informed You will have:Proven experience as a Site Manager on £20M+ Projects to include managing Internals (and ideally complex structures)CAT A fit-out experience SMSTS, CSCS (Manager), HNC (or equivalent) in construction 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.
Job Opportunity - Asbestos Surveyor - London Your new company Our clients, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Asbestos Surveyor who will conduct a full range of asbestos surveying duties across domestic, commercial and industrial properties while supporting clients with technical advice and accurate reporting. Your new role • Conduct asbestos sampling, reinspection, management, refurbishment and demolition surveys on a wide range of domestic, commercial and industrial properties in accordance with HSG264 and company procedures. • Collect site data and transport asbestos samples to UKAS accredited laboratories approved by the company. • Complete asbestos survey reports and drawings using company software. • Build and maintain client relationships, providing specialist advice and technical support where required. • Liaise with the Asbestos Surveying Quality, Contracts, Projects Managers and Supervisor as needed. • Liaise with clients where necessary. • Set a personal example and promote the company in a professional manner at all times. What you'll need to succeed • BOHS P402 qualified (or equivalent).• Strong knowledge of asbestos surveying across domestic, commercial, and/or industrial sectors. • Full UK driving licence. • Committed to delivering high standards while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. What you'll get in return • Minimal overnight stays and localised work wherever possible.• Clear career progression - structured pathways to Senior Surveyor, Project Management, and Auditing roles. • Lots of progression and development opportunities 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.
24/06/2026
Full time
Job Opportunity - Asbestos Surveyor - London Your new company Our clients, our people are our greatest strength, and our promise is to create a place to work where you can thrive and be your best every day. We're looking for an Asbestos Surveyor who will conduct a full range of asbestos surveying duties across domestic, commercial and industrial properties while supporting clients with technical advice and accurate reporting. Your new role • Conduct asbestos sampling, reinspection, management, refurbishment and demolition surveys on a wide range of domestic, commercial and industrial properties in accordance with HSG264 and company procedures. • Collect site data and transport asbestos samples to UKAS accredited laboratories approved by the company. • Complete asbestos survey reports and drawings using company software. • Build and maintain client relationships, providing specialist advice and technical support where required. • Liaise with the Asbestos Surveying Quality, Contracts, Projects Managers and Supervisor as needed. • Liaise with clients where necessary. • Set a personal example and promote the company in a professional manner at all times. What you'll need to succeed • BOHS P402 qualified (or equivalent).• Strong knowledge of asbestos surveying across domestic, commercial, and/or industrial sectors. • Full UK driving licence. • Committed to delivering high standards while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. What you'll get in return • Minimal overnight stays and localised work wherever possible.• Clear career progression - structured pathways to Senior Surveyor, Project Management, and Auditing roles. • Lots of progression and development opportunities 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.
Senior Design Manager - Construction - Negotiable Salary + Benefits Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors operating across a number of sectors including Infrastructure and Build Your new role Senior Design Manager required to join the construction team, based out of Welwyn Garden City. As Senior Design Manager, you will lead the design process from bid through delivery, ensuring coordinated, innovative and commercially aligned solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Design leadership - Establishing and managing the project design resource, ensuring the right expertise is in place throughout the project lifecycle. End-to-end design management - Providing a comprehensive, sustainable design service for customers, partners and suppliers. RIBA stage coordination - Overseeing the full design process, challenging briefs, driving innovation and embedding continuous improvement. Design governance - Ensuring compliance with internal procedures at bid and delivery stages. Design strategy - Shaping the design approach and developing clear scopes of service for each project stage. Programme management - Leading design reviews, coordination meetings and ensuring a fully integrated design strategy. Commercial alignment - Ensuring design solutions meet construction requirements and align with cost plan allowances. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience within the main contracting sector, ideally with exposure to Healthcare and Education projects. A solid understanding of construction design techniques. HNC/HND in Design Management or a related commercial discipline, and/or CIOB membership. Experience working on both single-stage and two-stage tenders. 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.
24/06/2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager - Construction - Negotiable Salary + Benefits Your new company One of the UK's leading contractors operating across a number of sectors including Infrastructure and Build Your new role Senior Design Manager required to join the construction team, based out of Welwyn Garden City. As Senior Design Manager, you will lead the design process from bid through delivery, ensuring coordinated, innovative and commercially aligned solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Design leadership - Establishing and managing the project design resource, ensuring the right expertise is in place throughout the project lifecycle. End-to-end design management - Providing a comprehensive, sustainable design service for customers, partners and suppliers. RIBA stage coordination - Overseeing the full design process, challenging briefs, driving innovation and embedding continuous improvement. Design governance - Ensuring compliance with internal procedures at bid and delivery stages. Design strategy - Shaping the design approach and developing clear scopes of service for each project stage. Programme management - Leading design reviews, coordination meetings and ensuring a fully integrated design strategy. Commercial alignment - Ensuring design solutions meet construction requirements and align with cost plan allowances. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience within the main contracting sector, ideally with exposure to Healthcare and Education projects. A solid understanding of construction design techniques. HNC/HND in Design Management or a related commercial discipline, and/or CIOB membership. Experience working on both single-stage and two-stage tenders. 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.
We are working with a well-established and highly respected civil engineering consultancy looking to appoint a talented Project Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious project professional seeking a client-side consultancy role, where you will act as a trusted advisor to clients and take ownership of projects from feasibility and procurement through to delivery and handover. Unlike contractor-side roles, this position offers the chance to work across multiple schemes from a strategic and advisory perspective-managing programme, risk, procurement, and stakeholder engagement while ensuring successful project outcomes for clients across the construction and civil engineering sectors. This role would suit someone currently working within a consultancy environment, or a contractor-side professional looking to transition into a more client-facing project management position. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects on behalf of clients, ensuring successful delivery against programme, budget, quality, and risk objectives. Key responsibilities include: Managing construction and civil engineering projects from inception to completion on behalf of clients Producing tender documentation and administering procurement processes Reviewing and evaluating contractor tenders and making recommendations to clients Preparing detailed project reports, progress updates, and delivery strategies Developing and monitoring project programmes, key milestones, and deliverables Managing project risk registers and implementing mitigation strategies Administering projects under NEC contract frameworks Supporting compliance with CDM Regulations and wider governance requirements Chairing and attending project meetings with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders Acting as the key interface between all project parties to drive successful delivery About You We are keen to speak with candidates who understand the demands of project delivery and can confidently operate in a client advisory capacity. You will ideally have: Degree qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Experience delivering projects within a consultancy, client-side, or contractor environment Strong working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts (NEC accreditation advantageous) Good understanding of CDM Regulations and duty holder responsibilities Strong commercial awareness with experience managing programme and risk Sound technical knowledge of UK construction standards / Eurocodes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong report writing and presentation abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Project, and PowerPoint This opportunity offers genuine long-term progression within a collaborative consultancy environment, working on varied and technically interesting projects with high-profile clients. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
24/06/2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and highly respected civil engineering consultancy looking to appoint a talented Project Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious project professional seeking a client-side consultancy role, where you will act as a trusted advisor to clients and take ownership of projects from feasibility and procurement through to delivery and handover. Unlike contractor-side roles, this position offers the chance to work across multiple schemes from a strategic and advisory perspective-managing programme, risk, procurement, and stakeholder engagement while ensuring successful project outcomes for clients across the construction and civil engineering sectors. This role would suit someone currently working within a consultancy environment, or a contractor-side professional looking to transition into a more client-facing project management position. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects on behalf of clients, ensuring successful delivery against programme, budget, quality, and risk objectives. Key responsibilities include: Managing construction and civil engineering projects from inception to completion on behalf of clients Producing tender documentation and administering procurement processes Reviewing and evaluating contractor tenders and making recommendations to clients Preparing detailed project reports, progress updates, and delivery strategies Developing and monitoring project programmes, key milestones, and deliverables Managing project risk registers and implementing mitigation strategies Administering projects under NEC contract frameworks Supporting compliance with CDM Regulations and wider governance requirements Chairing and attending project meetings with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders Acting as the key interface between all project parties to drive successful delivery About You We are keen to speak with candidates who understand the demands of project delivery and can confidently operate in a client advisory capacity. You will ideally have: Degree qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline Experience delivering projects within a consultancy, client-side, or contractor environment Strong working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts (NEC accreditation advantageous) Good understanding of CDM Regulations and duty holder responsibilities Strong commercial awareness with experience managing programme and risk Sound technical knowledge of UK construction standards / Eurocodes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong report writing and presentation abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Project, and PowerPoint This opportunity offers genuine long-term progression within a collaborative consultancy environment, working on varied and technically interesting projects with high-profile clients. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step in their career and work within a progressive company. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager you will be responsible for: Negotiating and appointing sub-contractors to schemes. Managing sub-contractor package's through from appointment to final account. Taking the lead with all commercial matters with clients. The submission of all valuations and variations on schemes. Providing monthly cost reports in line with project budgets. Building close working relationship with Contracts Manger's and Site teams to deliver quality projects. Identifying cost issues. Undertaking any other duties as allocated. The Person The ability to plan, organise and prioritise and work to meet deadlines. using your own initiative. Work within set deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. High level of Commercial awareness. Ability to Work on your own initiative with minimal Supervision. Ability to work within a fast-paced office environment.
24/06/2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step in their career and work within a progressive company. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager you will be responsible for: Negotiating and appointing sub-contractors to schemes. Managing sub-contractor package's through from appointment to final account. Taking the lead with all commercial matters with clients. The submission of all valuations and variations on schemes. Providing monthly cost reports in line with project budgets. Building close working relationship with Contracts Manger's and Site teams to deliver quality projects. Identifying cost issues. Undertaking any other duties as allocated. The Person The ability to plan, organise and prioritise and work to meet deadlines. using your own initiative. Work within set deadlines. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. High level of Commercial awareness. Ability to Work on your own initiative with minimal Supervision. Ability to work within a fast-paced office environment.
An established main contractor with over 55 years of trading history is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager. The role suits a skilled tradesperson who is happy to remain partly on the tools while developing the skills needed to step into site management long term. The business directly employs a team of 85 plus tradespeople, professionals and support staff, supported by a trusted network of specialist contractors. Work is delivered across Greater London and the South East, with project values up to 5 million spanning education, healthcare, listed and heritage buildings, high-end residential, commercial, ecclesiastical and refurbishment. Long-standing framework contracts with major clients including TfL, 7Forces and Thames Water sit alongside one-off projects across all of these sectors. This is a genuine development opportunity. You will work under an experienced Site Manager, learning the management side of the role while contributing hands-on where needed. The company has a strong record of internal progression and a well-established apprenticeship and development culture, so the right candidate will find clear pathways into a full Site Manager position over time. Assistant Site Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 to 48,000 (DOE) Holiday Entitlement Plus Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development Clear progression pathway into full Site Management Directly employed by a Chartered Building Company with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 accreditations Constructionline Gold, CHAS, Safe Contractor and Achilles UVDB Silver Plus accredited employer Established business with over 55 years of trading history and a strong forward pipeline Assistant Site Manager Job Overview Support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of live construction projects Carry out hands-on trade work as required, contributing directly to programme delivery Assist with site setup, coordination of trades, deliveries and site logistics Help monitor programme progress and report on output and any constraints Assist with health and safety on site, including inductions, toolbox talks and daily safety checks Carry out and record quality inspections, supporting snagging and close-out Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and operatives to keep work flowing Maintain accurate site records including diaries, signing-in logs and delivery notes Attend internal site meetings and contribute to look-ahead planning Develop the skills and knowledge needed to progress into a full Site Manager role Assistant Site Manager Requirements Strong trade background, ideally in carpentry, joinery or a closely related discipline Genuine ambition to develop into a full site management role Valid CSCS card SMSTS or SSSTS desirable, or willingness to obtain First Aid certification desirable Good understanding of construction sequencing and quality standards Organised, reliable and capable of taking ownership of tasks on site Confident communicator able to liaise with trades, supervisors and clients Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of South East London or North Kent What Makes This Opportunity Different? A rare hybrid role for a skilled tradesperson who wants to keep their hands in while moving into management Join a Chartered Building Company with over 55 years of trading history and a long-term commitment to developing its people Varied project portfolio across some of London and the South East's most interesting and challenging sectors Strong internal progression culture with a well-established apprenticeship and training programme Stable, directly employed role with a respected main contractor that values quality and craftsmanship Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.
24/06/2026
Full time
An established main contractor with over 55 years of trading history is looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager. The role suits a skilled tradesperson who is happy to remain partly on the tools while developing the skills needed to step into site management long term. The business directly employs a team of 85 plus tradespeople, professionals and support staff, supported by a trusted network of specialist contractors. Work is delivered across Greater London and the South East, with project values up to 5 million spanning education, healthcare, listed and heritage buildings, high-end residential, commercial, ecclesiastical and refurbishment. Long-standing framework contracts with major clients including TfL, 7Forces and Thames Water sit alongside one-off projects across all of these sectors. This is a genuine development opportunity. You will work under an experienced Site Manager, learning the management side of the role while contributing hands-on where needed. The company has a strong record of internal progression and a well-established apprenticeship and development culture, so the right candidate will find clear pathways into a full Site Manager position over time. Assistant Site Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 to 48,000 (DOE) Holiday Entitlement Plus Bank Holidays Pension Scheme Ongoing Training and Development Clear progression pathway into full Site Management Directly employed by a Chartered Building Company with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 accreditations Constructionline Gold, CHAS, Safe Contractor and Achilles UVDB Silver Plus accredited employer Established business with over 55 years of trading history and a strong forward pipeline Assistant Site Manager Job Overview Support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of live construction projects Carry out hands-on trade work as required, contributing directly to programme delivery Assist with site setup, coordination of trades, deliveries and site logistics Help monitor programme progress and report on output and any constraints Assist with health and safety on site, including inductions, toolbox talks and daily safety checks Carry out and record quality inspections, supporting snagging and close-out Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and operatives to keep work flowing Maintain accurate site records including diaries, signing-in logs and delivery notes Attend internal site meetings and contribute to look-ahead planning Develop the skills and knowledge needed to progress into a full Site Manager role Assistant Site Manager Requirements Strong trade background, ideally in carpentry, joinery or a closely related discipline Genuine ambition to develop into a full site management role Valid CSCS card SMSTS or SSSTS desirable, or willingness to obtain First Aid certification desirable Good understanding of construction sequencing and quality standards Organised, reliable and capable of taking ownership of tasks on site Confident communicator able to liaise with trades, supervisors and clients Full UK driving licence Based within commutable distance of South East London or North Kent What Makes This Opportunity Different? A rare hybrid role for a skilled tradesperson who wants to keep their hands in while moving into management Join a Chartered Building Company with over 55 years of trading history and a long-term commitment to developing its people Varied project portfolio across some of London and the South East's most interesting and challenging sectors Strong internal progression culture with a well-established apprenticeship and training programme Stable, directly employed role with a respected main contractor that values quality and craftsmanship Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.
STARTING NEXT 1-2 MONTHS - LONG TERM CONTRACTS - NEW BUILD/REFURB/FITOUT We're Hiring: Freelance Site Manager Location: Leeds Sectors: Commercial Day rate: (Apply online only) per day Duration: Long term We are looking for Freelance Site Managers to manage upcoming commercial fitout and refurbishment projects in the next month or two. Please apply through the ad and I will give you a call regarding upcoming work. Duties as a Freelance Site Manager: Report directly to the Project Manager and senior management team Maintain H&S standards and ensure followed by contractors and subcontractors Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with health & safety standards Coordinate with design teams, consultants, and client representatives Liaise with client regularly Support commissioning and final handovers Required Qualifications/Experience as a Freelance Site Manager Experience as a Site Manager in commercial (offices, schools colleges, universities) CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Fire Marshal Minimum of 4+ years experience in a Site Managers position UK driving licence and access to own vehicle What's on offer: Day rate - upto 350 per day Weekly pay on a Friday How to apply: Please apply to this advert with your CV and we will give you a call or call Sam on (phone number removed)
24/06/2026
Contract
STARTING NEXT 1-2 MONTHS - LONG TERM CONTRACTS - NEW BUILD/REFURB/FITOUT We're Hiring: Freelance Site Manager Location: Leeds Sectors: Commercial Day rate: (Apply online only) per day Duration: Long term We are looking for Freelance Site Managers to manage upcoming commercial fitout and refurbishment projects in the next month or two. Please apply through the ad and I will give you a call regarding upcoming work. Duties as a Freelance Site Manager: Report directly to the Project Manager and senior management team Maintain H&S standards and ensure followed by contractors and subcontractors Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with health & safety standards Coordinate with design teams, consultants, and client representatives Liaise with client regularly Support commissioning and final handovers Required Qualifications/Experience as a Freelance Site Manager Experience as a Site Manager in commercial (offices, schools colleges, universities) CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness, Fire Marshal Minimum of 4+ years experience in a Site Managers position UK driving licence and access to own vehicle What's on offer: Day rate - upto 350 per day Weekly pay on a Friday How to apply: Please apply to this advert with your CV and we will give you a call or call Sam on (phone number removed)
Sphere solutions are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our establish contractor working on Commercial Projects and Refurbishments based in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and providing financial insights to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and effective communication abilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and overhead. Develop and manage tender documentation, ensuring all specifications are met and submission deadlines are adhered to. Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to assess project requirements and prepare detailed estimates. Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, ensuring that costs are tracked and controlled effectively. Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate and timely estimates are provided. Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing, and suppliers, ensuring that estimates are competitive and realistic. Identify potential risks and issues related to project costs and provide recommendations for mitigation. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on cost estimates and budgets for stakeholders. Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring that all financial aspects are monitored throughout the project lifecycle. Address and resolve any disputes that arise with stakeholders regarding costs, contracts, and project execution. Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements, managing any risks associated with contracts. Strong knowledge of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract management Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, project management tools). This us an exciting opportunity to join a company that provide long term work and career progression.
24/06/2026
Full time
Sphere solutions are looking to recruit an Estimator to join our establish contractor working on Commercial Projects and Refurbishments based in Cardiff. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and providing financial insights to support decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of construction processes, and effective communication abilities. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepare accurate and comprehensive cost estimates for construction projects, including labour, materials, equipment, and overhead. Develop and manage tender documentation, ensuring all specifications are met and submission deadlines are adhered to. Analyse project drawings, specifications, and other documentation to assess project requirements and prepare detailed estimates. Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets, ensuring that costs are tracked and controlled effectively. Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure accurate and timely estimates are provided. Conduct market research to identify trends, pricing, and suppliers, ensuring that estimates are competitive and realistic. Identify potential risks and issues related to project costs and provide recommendations for mitigation. Prepare detailed reports and presentations on cost estimates and budgets for stakeholders. Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for construction projects, ensuring that all financial aspects are monitored throughout the project lifecycle. Address and resolve any disputes that arise with stakeholders regarding costs, contracts, and project execution. Ensure all contracts are compliant with legal and regulatory requirements, managing any risks associated with contracts. Strong knowledge of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract management Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, project management tools). This us an exciting opportunity to join a company that provide long term work and career progression.
Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the fit-out of residential blocks in Stratford. Working alongside a small, close-knit team, you will be responsible for delivering the project safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day fit-out activities across residential blocks. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams. Monitor programme, budgets, and project milestones. Ensure health and safety compliance at all times. Conduct site inspections and quality control checks. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Identify and resolve project risks and issues proactively. Produce progress reports and attend project meetings. Ensure works are completed to specification and handed over successfully. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within residential fit-out or refurbishment projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, programmes, and commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractors effectively. Excellent communication and leadership skills. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications preferred. Ability to work independently within a small project team. What We Offer Opportunity to lead a residential fit-out project in a key London location. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Immediate start available. Potential for further opportunities upon successful project completion.
24/06/2026
Seasonal
Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the fit-out of residential blocks in Stratford. Working alongside a small, close-knit team, you will be responsible for delivering the project safely, on time, within budget, and to a high standard of quality. Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day fit-out activities across residential blocks. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams. Monitor programme, budgets, and project milestones. Ensure health and safety compliance at all times. Conduct site inspections and quality control checks. Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders. Identify and resolve project risks and issues proactively. Produce progress reports and attend project meetings. Ensure works are completed to specification and handed over successfully. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within residential fit-out or refurbishment projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, programmes, and commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and subcontractors effectively. Excellent communication and leadership skills. SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certifications preferred. Ability to work independently within a small project team. What We Offer Opportunity to lead a residential fit-out project in a key London location. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Immediate start available. Potential for further opportunities upon successful project completion.
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced professional to contribute to a broad range of projects across the commercial, education, residential and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering expert cost consultancy and project management services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to support junior staff, liaise directly with clients and play a key part in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. The consultancy is known for its professional and supportive working environment, with strong career development opportunities and involvement across all stages of the project lifecycle. The incoming Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to manage a portfolio of projects, providing accurate cost advice, contract administration and procurement strategy. This position will suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing both pre- and post-contract duties and can work independently while also being a team player. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop long-term client relationships are essential. Requirements: Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support will be provided) BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related degree Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract duties Experience within a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
24/06/2026
Full time
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and experienced professional to contribute to a broad range of projects across the commercial, education, residential and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering expert cost consultancy and project management services. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will suit someone looking to take the next step in their career, with the opportunity to support junior staff, liaise directly with clients and play a key part in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to final account. The consultancy is known for its professional and supportive working environment, with strong career development opportunities and involvement across all stages of the project lifecycle. The incoming Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to manage a portfolio of projects, providing accurate cost advice, contract administration and procurement strategy. This position will suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing both pre- and post-contract duties and can work independently while also being a team player. Strong communication skills and the ability to develop long-term client relationships are essential. Requirements: Ideally MRICS or working towards chartership (support will be provided) BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related degree Strong understanding of both pre- and post-contract duties Experience within a consultancy or multi-disciplinary environment Ability to manage multiple projects and client relationships effectively Familiarity with JCT and NEC contracts What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical delivery of a commercial construction project from pre-construction through to completion and handover. This is an opportunity to join a professional team delivering high-quality commercial builds, with responsibility for programme delivery, subcontractor management, commercial performance, and maintaining exceptional safety and quality standards. Electrical Project Manager Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all electrical works across the commercial build lifecycle Coordinate labour, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to maintain programme milestones Review drawings, specifications, and technical submissions to ensure project compliance Lead project planning, procurement, scheduling, and resource allocation Monitor project budgets, variations, and cost performance Chair progress meetings and provide regular reporting to stakeholders Ensure health, safety, and quality standards are maintained across site operations Manage commissioning, testing, snagging, and final project handover Electrical Project Manager Requirements Black ECS SMSTS Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager delivering commercial construction projects Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems and site delivery processes Experience managing project budgets, programmes, and subcontractors Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Proficient with project reporting and planning tools To apply: Send your CV below
24/06/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead the electrical delivery of a commercial construction project from pre-construction through to completion and handover. This is an opportunity to join a professional team delivering high-quality commercial builds, with responsibility for programme delivery, subcontractor management, commercial performance, and maintaining exceptional safety and quality standards. Electrical Project Manager Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all electrical works across the commercial build lifecycle Coordinate labour, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to maintain programme milestones Review drawings, specifications, and technical submissions to ensure project compliance Lead project planning, procurement, scheduling, and resource allocation Monitor project budgets, variations, and cost performance Chair progress meetings and provide regular reporting to stakeholders Ensure health, safety, and quality standards are maintained across site operations Manage commissioning, testing, snagging, and final project handover Electrical Project Manager Requirements Black ECS SMSTS Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager delivering commercial construction projects Strong understanding of commercial electrical systems and site delivery processes Experience managing project budgets, programmes, and subcontractors Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Proficient with project reporting and planning tools To apply: Send your CV below
Job Title Senior Clerk of Works Location Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire & South Yorkshire (Home-Based) Salary 55,000 - 65,000 Employment Type Permanent Job Overview Senior Clerk of Works job covering Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire for an experienced construction quality professional. This home-based role combines site inspections, quality management, client liaison and team leadership across projects within healthcare, residential, industrial, manufacturing, conservation and commercial sectors. Suitable for an experienced Clerk of Works, Site Manager or similar professional with management experience. Role & Responsibilities Lead Clerk of Works services across projects Manage and mentor a team of four Act as key client contact Undertake site inspections and audits Identify defects and quality issues You will monitor construction quality against project requirements, maintain reporting standards and support service delivery across a varied project portfolio. The role also includes developing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional consultancy services. Skills & Experience Required Construction quality inspection experience Previous line management responsibility Strong construction and regulatory knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder skills Ability to manage multiple projects Experience identifying defects, snagging issues and non-compliant works is required. ICWCI membership is desirable, and mechanical or electrical Clerk of Works experience would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits 55,000 - 60,000 salary 5,000 annual car allowance Home-based working arrangement Flexible working options Career progression opportunities About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
24/06/2026
Full time
Job Title Senior Clerk of Works Location Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire & South Yorkshire (Home-Based) Salary 55,000 - 65,000 Employment Type Permanent Job Overview Senior Clerk of Works job covering Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and South Yorkshire for an experienced construction quality professional. This home-based role combines site inspections, quality management, client liaison and team leadership across projects within healthcare, residential, industrial, manufacturing, conservation and commercial sectors. Suitable for an experienced Clerk of Works, Site Manager or similar professional with management experience. Role & Responsibilities Lead Clerk of Works services across projects Manage and mentor a team of four Act as key client contact Undertake site inspections and audits Identify defects and quality issues You will monitor construction quality against project requirements, maintain reporting standards and support service delivery across a varied project portfolio. The role also includes developing client relationships and identifying opportunities for additional consultancy services. Skills & Experience Required Construction quality inspection experience Previous line management responsibility Strong construction and regulatory knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder skills Ability to manage multiple projects Experience identifying defects, snagging issues and non-compliant works is required. ICWCI membership is desirable, and mechanical or electrical Clerk of Works experience would be advantageous. Salary & Benefits 55,000 - 60,000 salary 5,000 annual car allowance Home-based working arrangement Flexible working options Career progression opportunities About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.
QS / Estimator / Project Coordinator Location: Polhill / Orpington Salary: Circa 30,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a successful specialist construction subcontractor based near Polhill / Orpington. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a QS / Estimator / Project Coordinator to join their commercial and delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in estimating, quantity surveying and construction project management. The role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Junior Estimator, Project Coordinator or someone with previous experience working for a subcontractor who is looking to develop a varied career. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial, site and project delivery teams, assisting with the pricing, commercial management and day-to-day coordination of specialist subcontract packages. Duties will include reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and scopes of work; taking off quantities and assisting with estimates; obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors; preparing and issuing project quotations; and supporting the preparation of tenders and bid submissions. You will also assist with project costings, budgets and procurement, help manage variations, additional works and change control, prepare valuations and support applications for payment. The role will include project coordination responsibilities, including assisting with programme planning, coordinating materials, labour and subcontractor requirements, liaising with clients, main contractors, project managers, site teams and suppliers, and helping monitor project progress to ensure works are delivered on time. You may also attend site meetings when required and will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of project costs, quotations, programme updates and commercial information. The role will support projects from initial enquiry through to completion and handover. The ideal candidate will have some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, project coordination, construction administration or a similar commercial role. Experience working for a specialist subcontractor, building contractor or construction supplier would be beneficial. You should have good numerical skills, strong attention to detail, good communication and organisational skills, and confidence using Microsoft Excel, Word and email. The ability to read drawings and specifications would be beneficial, although training can be provided for the right person. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Estimating, Project Management or Commercial Management would be advantageous but is not essential. A full UK driving licence would also be beneficial. In return, the company offers a salary of circa 30,000 depending on experience, full training and support from experienced commercial and project staff, exposure to estimating, quantity surveying, procurement and project management, and genuine long-term career progression within a growing specialist subcontractor. Apply now with your CV for further information.
24/06/2026
Full time
QS / Estimator / Project Coordinator Location: Polhill / Orpington Salary: Circa 30,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a successful specialist construction subcontractor based near Polhill / Orpington. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a QS / Estimator / Project Coordinator to join their commercial and delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an interest in estimating, quantity surveying and construction project management. The role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Junior Estimator, Project Coordinator or someone with previous experience working for a subcontractor who is looking to develop a varied career. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial, site and project delivery teams, assisting with the pricing, commercial management and day-to-day coordination of specialist subcontract packages. Duties will include reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and scopes of work; taking off quantities and assisting with estimates; obtaining quotations from suppliers and subcontractors; preparing and issuing project quotations; and supporting the preparation of tenders and bid submissions. You will also assist with project costings, budgets and procurement, help manage variations, additional works and change control, prepare valuations and support applications for payment. The role will include project coordination responsibilities, including assisting with programme planning, coordinating materials, labour and subcontractor requirements, liaising with clients, main contractors, project managers, site teams and suppliers, and helping monitor project progress to ensure works are delivered on time. You may also attend site meetings when required and will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of project costs, quotations, programme updates and commercial information. The role will support projects from initial enquiry through to completion and handover. The ideal candidate will have some experience within estimating, quantity surveying, project coordination, construction administration or a similar commercial role. Experience working for a specialist subcontractor, building contractor or construction supplier would be beneficial. You should have good numerical skills, strong attention to detail, good communication and organisational skills, and confidence using Microsoft Excel, Word and email. The ability to read drawings and specifications would be beneficial, although training can be provided for the right person. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Estimating, Project Management or Commercial Management would be advantageous but is not essential. A full UK driving licence would also be beneficial. In return, the company offers a salary of circa 30,000 depending on experience, full training and support from experienced commercial and project staff, exposure to estimating, quantity surveying, procurement and project management, and genuine long-term career progression within a growing specialist subcontractor. Apply now with your CV for further information.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Retail Fit-Out Overview We're working with a well-established retail fit-out and shopfitting contractor who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected business delivering fast-paced, high-quality projects across retail, leisure and hospitality. About the Company The business has been established for over 30 years and is widely recognised across the Midlands and UK as one of the leading names in retail fit-out and shopfitting. They work with a strong portfolio of blue-chip and high-street brands, delivering everything from national rollouts and refurbishments through to full store fit outs and bespoke interior schemes. They're known for their quality of delivery, speed of turnaround, and long-standing client relationships. The Role As Assistant QS, you'll join an experienced and well-structured commercial team. This is a hands-on role with strong exposure across live projects, giving you the opportunity to develop quickly under the guidance of senior commercial staff. This is a role designed for someone looking to build a long-term career within the fit-out sector. Key Responsibilities Assisting with procurement and subcontractor packages Supporting valuations and applications for payment Cost reporting and project financial tracking Assisting with variations and change management Supporting final accounts preparation Working closely with Project Managers and Senior QSs on live sites Requirements Some experience in a QS or construction commercial role (preferred) Degree/HNC in Quantity Surveying or related field (or working towards) Strong willingness to learn and develop within fit-out Good communication and organisational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment Summary This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS looking to build their career within one of the UK's leading retail fit-out specialists. The exposure, mentorship, and project variety make this an excellent long-term development move.
24/06/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Retail Fit-Out Overview We're working with a well-established retail fit-out and shopfitting contractor who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected business delivering fast-paced, high-quality projects across retail, leisure and hospitality. About the Company The business has been established for over 30 years and is widely recognised across the Midlands and UK as one of the leading names in retail fit-out and shopfitting. They work with a strong portfolio of blue-chip and high-street brands, delivering everything from national rollouts and refurbishments through to full store fit outs and bespoke interior schemes. They're known for their quality of delivery, speed of turnaround, and long-standing client relationships. The Role As Assistant QS, you'll join an experienced and well-structured commercial team. This is a hands-on role with strong exposure across live projects, giving you the opportunity to develop quickly under the guidance of senior commercial staff. This is a role designed for someone looking to build a long-term career within the fit-out sector. Key Responsibilities Assisting with procurement and subcontractor packages Supporting valuations and applications for payment Cost reporting and project financial tracking Assisting with variations and change management Supporting final accounts preparation Working closely with Project Managers and Senior QSs on live sites Requirements Some experience in a QS or construction commercial role (preferred) Degree/HNC in Quantity Surveying or related field (or working towards) Strong willingness to learn and develop within fit-out Good communication and organisational skills Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment Summary This is a standout opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS looking to build their career within one of the UK's leading retail fit-out specialists. The exposure, mentorship, and project variety make this an excellent long-term development move.
Ref: RQ(phone number removed) Location: Northallerton (DL7) Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm (37hrs per week) Pay: £300 per day PAYE Duration: Ongoing Contract We are looking for: Proven experience in a Technical Manager or senior technical role within a UK residential housebuilder Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and technical design processes Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation, and statutory approvals (e.g. highways, drainage, utilities) Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants Ability to review, interpret, and coordinate architectural and engineering drawings Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders effectively Commercial awareness, including managing technical budgets and identifying value engineering opportunities Proven ability to identify and manage technical risks across projects High attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance and compliance Leadership and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture, or related field Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE, RICS, CABE) Experience with Section 38, 104, 278 and utility adoption agreements
24/06/2026
Contract
Ref: RQ(phone number removed) Location: Northallerton (DL7) Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am-5pm (37hrs per week) Pay: £300 per day PAYE Duration: Ongoing Contract We are looking for: Proven experience in a Technical Manager or senior technical role within a UK residential housebuilder Strong knowledge of residential construction methods and technical design processes Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning legislation, and statutory approvals (e.g. highways, drainage, utilities) Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and external consultants Ability to review, interpret, and coordinate architectural and engineering drawings Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholders effectively Commercial awareness, including managing technical budgets and identifying value engineering opportunities Proven ability to identify and manage technical risks across projects High attention to detail with a focus on quality assurance and compliance Leadership and teamwork skills, with a customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction, Architecture, or related field Membership of a professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE, RICS, CABE) Experience with Section 38, 104, 278 and utility adoption agreements
MEP Cost Manager The Opportunity V7 Recruitment are partnering with a leading international consultancy to appoint an experienced MEP Cost Manager to support the delivery of major data centre programmes across the Nordics. This is an opportunity to join a growing team operating within one of the fastest-expanding sectors in construction, working on large-scale data centre developments for some of the world's most recognised technology and infrastructure clients. The position offers flexibility around location, with options for both in-country and rotational working arrangements depending on individual circumstances. Working within an established project team, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of complex projects while supporting client relationships, project leadership and wider team development. The Role The successful candidate will take ownership of key project deliverables while contributing to the leadership and successful execution of major programmes. Responsibilities will include: Leading complex project workstreams and supporting successful project delivery. Managing cost management activities across multiple phases of the project lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for clients on commercial and cost-related matters. Reviewing project deliverables and ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Coordinating with project, commercial and technical stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Maintaining commercial governance and contractual compliance throughout project delivery. Contributing to the continuous improvement of systems, processes and project controls. Supporting business growth through the development of strong client relationships. Candidate Profile Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Professional accreditation such as RICS, AACE or equivalent would be advantageous. Previous experience within Cost Consultancy, Commercial Management or Quantity Surveying environments. Strong understanding of construction costs, procurement and commercial management principles. Experience supporting or leading major construction projects. Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills. Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project environments. Experience within data centres, mission-critical facilities, industrial, pharmaceutical, semiconductor or other technically complex sectors would be highly advantageous. What's On Offer: Opportunity to work on major data centre developments across Northern Europe. Exposure to large-scale, technically complex construction programmes. Flexible working arrangements including rotational options. Competitive salary and benefits package. Car allowance. Pension contribution. Private healthcare. Professional membership support. Income protection. Travel and accommodation support when working away from home. Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing sector. For a confidential discussion or further information, please apply directly or email (url removed) V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
24/06/2026
Full time
MEP Cost Manager The Opportunity V7 Recruitment are partnering with a leading international consultancy to appoint an experienced MEP Cost Manager to support the delivery of major data centre programmes across the Nordics. This is an opportunity to join a growing team operating within one of the fastest-expanding sectors in construction, working on large-scale data centre developments for some of the world's most recognised technology and infrastructure clients. The position offers flexibility around location, with options for both in-country and rotational working arrangements depending on individual circumstances. Working within an established project team, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of complex projects while supporting client relationships, project leadership and wider team development. The Role The successful candidate will take ownership of key project deliverables while contributing to the leadership and successful execution of major programmes. Responsibilities will include: Leading complex project workstreams and supporting successful project delivery. Managing cost management activities across multiple phases of the project lifecycle. Acting as a key point of contact for clients on commercial and cost-related matters. Reviewing project deliverables and ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Coordinating with project, commercial and technical stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Maintaining commercial governance and contractual compliance throughout project delivery. Contributing to the continuous improvement of systems, processes and project controls. Supporting business growth through the development of strong client relationships. Candidate Profile Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Professional accreditation such as RICS, AACE or equivalent would be advantageous. Previous experience within Cost Consultancy, Commercial Management or Quantity Surveying environments. Strong understanding of construction costs, procurement and commercial management principles. Experience supporting or leading major construction projects. Excellent stakeholder management and client-facing communication skills. Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project environments. Experience within data centres, mission-critical facilities, industrial, pharmaceutical, semiconductor or other technically complex sectors would be highly advantageous. What's On Offer: Opportunity to work on major data centre developments across Northern Europe. Exposure to large-scale, technically complex construction programmes. Flexible working arrangements including rotational options. Competitive salary and benefits package. Car allowance. Pension contribution. Private healthcare. Professional membership support. Income protection. Travel and accommodation support when working away from home. Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing sector. For a confidential discussion or further information, please apply directly or email (url removed) V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7 Recruitment to process and store your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. We may contact you about this and other suitable opportunities. You can request your data to be removed at any time by contacting us.
Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist fire protection contractor delivering high-quality fire safety solutions across a range of construction environments. We are looking for a commercially minded QS who is eager to develop their career within a fast-paced and technically interesting sector. While fire protection experience is beneficial, we are equally open to candidates with a strong general construction background who are keen to learn and grow within the fire safety industry. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of cost control across multiple fire protection projects Prepare and review valuations, variations, and final accounts Support procurement of subcontractors and supplier packages Monitor project budgets and forecast costs Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure financial accuracy Assist in contract administration (JCT/Design & Build as applicable) Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities About You Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (fire safety experience desirable but not essential) Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Proactive mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving ability Strong communication skills when dealing with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Opportunity to work in a specialist and growing sector Supportive team environment with real responsibility from day one Exposure to varied and technically challenging projects Clear career progression path, with opportunities to develop into Senior QS, Commercial Manager, or broader leadership roles Continued professional development and training support Career Progression This role is designed for long-term growth. You will gain hands-on experience within fire protection contracting, with structured support to progress your career within both commercial management and specialist fire safety project delivery. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
24/06/2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist fire protection contractor delivering high-quality fire safety solutions across a range of construction environments. We are looking for a commercially minded QS who is eager to develop their career within a fast-paced and technically interesting sector. While fire protection experience is beneficial, we are equally open to candidates with a strong general construction background who are keen to learn and grow within the fire safety industry. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of cost control across multiple fire protection projects Prepare and review valuations, variations, and final accounts Support procurement of subcontractors and supplier packages Monitor project budgets and forecast costs Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure financial accuracy Assist in contract administration (JCT/Design & Build as applicable) Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities About You Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (fire safety experience desirable but not essential) Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Proactive mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving ability Strong communication skills when dealing with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Opportunity to work in a specialist and growing sector Supportive team environment with real responsibility from day one Exposure to varied and technically challenging projects Clear career progression path, with opportunities to develop into Senior QS, Commercial Manager, or broader leadership roles Continued professional development and training support Career Progression This role is designed for long-term growth. You will gain hands-on experience within fire protection contracting, with structured support to progress your career within both commercial management and specialist fire safety project delivery. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM