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.
My client is a leading provider of fit-out solutions, specializing in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces for our clients. With a dedicated team of professionals and a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver high-quality projects that exceed expectations. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a talented Fit Out Estimator to join our team. We are currently seeking an experienced Fit Out Estimator to join our dynamic team. The Fit Out Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of fit-out projects from inception to completion. This role will involve collaborating with project managers, designers, and subcontractors to develop comprehensive estimates that align with client requirements and project objectives. Key Responsibilities: - Analyze project specifications and blueprints to develop accurate cost estimates. - Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services. - Evaluate labor and material requirements to determine project costs. - Prepare detailed estimates, including quantities, costs, and timelines. - Present estimates to clients and internal stakeholders in a clear and professional manner. - Collaborate with project teams to review and refine estimates as needed. - Maintain accurate records of project estimates and cost data. - Stay abreast of industry trends and market conditions to ensure competitive pricing. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field. - Proven experience as a Fit Out Estimator in the construction industry. - Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes. - Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Proactive and results-driven attitude. - Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) preferred but not required. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Comprehensive benefits package, - Opportunities for professional development and advancement. - Collaborative and supportive work environment. - Exciting projects with prestigious clients.
10/07/2026
Full time
My client is a leading provider of fit-out solutions, specializing in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces for our clients. With a dedicated team of professionals and a commitment to excellence, we strive to deliver high-quality projects that exceed expectations. As we continue to expand our operations, we are seeking a talented Fit Out Estimator to join our team. We are currently seeking an experienced Fit Out Estimator to join our dynamic team. The Fit Out Estimator will be responsible for accurately estimating the cost of fit-out projects from inception to completion. This role will involve collaborating with project managers, designers, and subcontractors to develop comprehensive estimates that align with client requirements and project objectives. Key Responsibilities: - Analyze project specifications and blueprints to develop accurate cost estimates. - Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services. - Evaluate labor and material requirements to determine project costs. - Prepare detailed estimates, including quantities, costs, and timelines. - Present estimates to clients and internal stakeholders in a clear and professional manner. - Collaborate with project teams to review and refine estimates as needed. - Maintain accurate records of project estimates and cost data. - Stay abreast of industry trends and market conditions to ensure competitive pricing. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field. - Proven experience as a Fit Out Estimator in the construction industry. - Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes. - Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office suite. - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. - Strong attention to detail and accuracy. - Effective communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Proactive and results-driven attitude. - Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Professional Estimator) preferred but not required. Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience. - Comprehensive benefits package, - Opportunities for professional development and advancement. - Collaborative and supportive work environment. - Exciting projects with prestigious clients.
A leading Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join its growing team on a prestigious, centrally located multi-use development in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well established business with a strong pipeline of secured work across the region. Following project completion, all future assignments will remain locally based, offering long term stability and a clear pathway for career progression. Reporting to the Project Lead, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of the mechanical package, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will be expected to provide strong on-site leadership, coordinate subcontractors effectively, manage programme requirements, and work closely with both operational and commercial teams to drive project success. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all mechanical installation activities on site. Coordinate and supervise mechanical subcontractors to ensure programme and quality objectives are achieved. Monitor progress against programme and proactively resolve any issues that may impact delivery. Work collaboratively with project teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery Ensure health, safety, and compliance standards are maintained at all times. Support commercial processes including variations, cost control, and subcontractor management. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Drive quality standards through inspections, commissioning support, and handover processes. We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate: A strong mechanical background with experience delivering large-scale construction projects. Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Manager Proven track record of successfully managing complex mechanical packages from installation through to completion. Evidence of career progression and longevity within previous positions Strong commercial awareness alongside excellent operational delivery skills. Exceptional organisational and planning abilities. A proactive and solutions focused approach to problem solving
10/07/2026
Full time
A leading Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Manager to join its growing team on a prestigious, centrally located multi-use development in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well established business with a strong pipeline of secured work across the region. Following project completion, all future assignments will remain locally based, offering long term stability and a clear pathway for career progression. Reporting to the Project Lead, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of the mechanical package, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will be expected to provide strong on-site leadership, coordinate subcontractors effectively, manage programme requirements, and work closely with both operational and commercial teams to drive project success. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee all mechanical installation activities on site. Coordinate and supervise mechanical subcontractors to ensure programme and quality objectives are achieved. Monitor progress against programme and proactively resolve any issues that may impact delivery. Work collaboratively with project teams, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure smooth delivery Ensure health, safety, and compliance standards are maintained at all times. Support commercial processes including variations, cost control, and subcontractor management. Attend site meetings and provide regular progress updates to senior management. Drive quality standards through inspections, commissioning support, and handover processes. We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate: A strong mechanical background with experience delivering large-scale construction projects. Previous experience as a Mechanical Site Manager Proven track record of successfully managing complex mechanical packages from installation through to completion. Evidence of career progression and longevity within previous positions Strong commercial awareness alongside excellent operational delivery skills. Exceptional organisational and planning abilities. A proactive and solutions focused approach to problem solving
Role: Project / Contract Manager Location: Leeds Perm Role: £55k to £65k Plus Package The client are a leading interior fit out contractor with nationwide coverage working in the Resturant and Bars,Retail, Leisure, Commercial & Residential Sectors. Due to continued business growth, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager based in London, required to work on retail refurbishments projects The successful candidate must be computer literate and able to undertake the following tasks:- Manage and update a workload tracker Attend site scoping meetings Undertake site surveys Be accountable for full site management from site set up through to completion Preconstruction set up of projects including the co-ordination of consultants and suppliers Compiling site safety files, CPHSPs and RAMs Completing material requisitions / Coordinating trades / Arranging Transport Undertake regular site visits Weekly reporting against programme, quality and cost including H&S Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Northeast: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Qualifications: SMSTS/FIRST AID/CSCS Experience: contract management: 1 year (preferred)
10/07/2026
Full time
Role: Project / Contract Manager Location: Leeds Perm Role: £55k to £65k Plus Package The client are a leading interior fit out contractor with nationwide coverage working in the Resturant and Bars,Retail, Leisure, Commercial & Residential Sectors. Due to continued business growth, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager based in London, required to work on retail refurbishments projects The successful candidate must be computer literate and able to undertake the following tasks:- Manage and update a workload tracker Attend site scoping meetings Undertake site surveys Be accountable for full site management from site set up through to completion Preconstruction set up of projects including the co-ordination of consultants and suppliers Compiling site safety files, CPHSPs and RAMs Completing material requisitions / Coordinating trades / Arranging Transport Undertake regular site visits Weekly reporting against programme, quality and cost including H&S Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Northeast: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Qualifications: SMSTS/FIRST AID/CSCS Experience: contract management: 1 year (preferred)
Contracts Manager & Estimator (Roofing & Maintenance) Bedford Full-time 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Employee Benefits The company offers a strong benefits package including a performance bonus with OTE exceeding 10,000 per annum, a company vehicle for site surveys, and flexible full-time working hours across a 40-hour Monday to Friday week. Employees also benefit from 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with flexibility available, alongside access to an employee healthcare programme, gym membership and Employee Assistance Programme. Additional onsite facilities include a gym, sauna, ice bath and cycle-to-work scheme, with the added perk of an early 4pm finish every Friday. About the Role Placr Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager & Estimator on behalf of our client, a specialist external building fabric access and maintenance company based in Bedford, operating predominantly across the Southeast. This is an exciting hybrid role combining surveying, estimating, client management, and project delivery. The successful candidate will support key clients across the MOD Estate, hotel, and commercial property sectors, delivering roofing repairs, reactive maintenance, leak investigations, planned maintenance programmes, and refurbishment projects. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys a varied role, is confident both on and off site, and takes pride in seeing projects through from initial survey to completion. Why Apply? Play a key role in supporting project delivery and business growth Enjoy a varied workload across reactive works, maintenance, and refurbishment projects Work closely with experienced operational and commercial teams Genuine opportunity for progression and professional development Join a supportive business focused on quality, service, and long-term client relationships Take ownership of projects from survey and quotation through to successful completion and handover Key Responsibilities Conduct roof surveys, inspections, and condition assessments Prepare quotations, estimates, and scopes of work Manage client relationships and provide technical guidance Support project planning and mobilisation activities Manage subcontractors and site delivery teams Monitor project performance, quality, programme, and costs Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements Produce survey reports, progress updates, and completion documentation Identify opportunities for additional works and ongoing maintenance solutions Deliver exceptional customer service to support client retention and repeat business What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, technically knowledgeable, and highly organised, with experience delivering roofing, maintenance, or building fabric projects. You will ideally have: Experience within roofing, construction, maintenance, or building fabric environments Experience estimating and pricing works Strong understanding of roofing systems and repair methodologies Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to read drawings, specifications, and technical information Strong organisational and planning abilities Full UK Driving Licence A proactive, solutions-focused approach Desirable Experience Previous experience managing roofing contracts or refurbishment projects Knowledge of flat roofing, pitched roofing, and general building fabric repairs Health & Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Familiarity with project management systems and reporting tools Additional Information We are looking for somebody who is organised, motivated, and committed to delivering high standards of workmanship, service, and commercial performance. To find out more or apply, please contact Placr Recruitment today.
10/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager & Estimator (Roofing & Maintenance) Bedford Full-time 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Employee Benefits The company offers a strong benefits package including a performance bonus with OTE exceeding 10,000 per annum, a company vehicle for site surveys, and flexible full-time working hours across a 40-hour Monday to Friday week. Employees also benefit from 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with flexibility available, alongside access to an employee healthcare programme, gym membership and Employee Assistance Programme. Additional onsite facilities include a gym, sauna, ice bath and cycle-to-work scheme, with the added perk of an early 4pm finish every Friday. About the Role Placr Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager & Estimator on behalf of our client, a specialist external building fabric access and maintenance company based in Bedford, operating predominantly across the Southeast. This is an exciting hybrid role combining surveying, estimating, client management, and project delivery. The successful candidate will support key clients across the MOD Estate, hotel, and commercial property sectors, delivering roofing repairs, reactive maintenance, leak investigations, planned maintenance programmes, and refurbishment projects. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys a varied role, is confident both on and off site, and takes pride in seeing projects through from initial survey to completion. Why Apply? Play a key role in supporting project delivery and business growth Enjoy a varied workload across reactive works, maintenance, and refurbishment projects Work closely with experienced operational and commercial teams Genuine opportunity for progression and professional development Join a supportive business focused on quality, service, and long-term client relationships Take ownership of projects from survey and quotation through to successful completion and handover Key Responsibilities Conduct roof surveys, inspections, and condition assessments Prepare quotations, estimates, and scopes of work Manage client relationships and provide technical guidance Support project planning and mobilisation activities Manage subcontractors and site delivery teams Monitor project performance, quality, programme, and costs Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements Produce survey reports, progress updates, and completion documentation Identify opportunities for additional works and ongoing maintenance solutions Deliver exceptional customer service to support client retention and repeat business What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, technically knowledgeable, and highly organised, with experience delivering roofing, maintenance, or building fabric projects. You will ideally have: Experience within roofing, construction, maintenance, or building fabric environments Experience estimating and pricing works Strong understanding of roofing systems and repair methodologies Excellent communication and client-facing skills Ability to read drawings, specifications, and technical information Strong organisational and planning abilities Full UK Driving Licence A proactive, solutions-focused approach Desirable Experience Previous experience managing roofing contracts or refurbishment projects Knowledge of flat roofing, pitched roofing, and general building fabric repairs Health & Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH Experience managing subcontractors and site teams Familiarity with project management systems and reporting tools Additional Information We are looking for somebody who is organised, motivated, and committed to delivering high standards of workmanship, service, and commercial performance. To find out more or apply, please contact Placr Recruitment today.
Role: Contract Manager Location: Northwest (Work National) Perm Role: 55k to 65k Plus Package Contact: Sid Choudhury. The client are a leading interior fit out contractor with nationwide coverage working in the Resturant and Bars,Retail, Leisure, Commercial & Residential Sectors. Due to continued business growth, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager based in London, required to work on retail refurbishments projects The successful candidate must be computer literate and able to undertake the following tasks:- Manage and update a workload tracker Attend site scoping meetings Undertake site surveys Be accountable for full site management from site set up through to completion Preconstruction set up of projects including the co-ordination of consultants and suppliers Compiling site safety files, CPHSPs and RAMs Completing material requisitions / Coordinating trades / Arranging Transport Undertake regular site visits Weekly reporting against programme, quality and cost including H&S Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Northwest: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Qualifications: SMSTS/FIRST AID/CSCS Experience: contract management: 1 year (preferred)
10/07/2026
Full time
Role: Contract Manager Location: Northwest (Work National) Perm Role: 55k to 65k Plus Package Contact: Sid Choudhury. The client are a leading interior fit out contractor with nationwide coverage working in the Resturant and Bars,Retail, Leisure, Commercial & Residential Sectors. Due to continued business growth, we are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager based in London, required to work on retail refurbishments projects The successful candidate must be computer literate and able to undertake the following tasks:- Manage and update a workload tracker Attend site scoping meetings Undertake site surveys Be accountable for full site management from site set up through to completion Preconstruction set up of projects including the co-ordination of consultants and suppliers Compiling site safety files, CPHSPs and RAMs Completing material requisitions / Coordinating trades / Arranging Transport Undertake regular site visits Weekly reporting against programme, quality and cost including H&S Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Northwest: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Qualifications: SMSTS/FIRST AID/CSCS Experience: contract management: 1 year (preferred)
Location: London Type: Permanent We are working with a leading specialist contractor to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager for a portfolio of high-value Life Sciences projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a strong M&E background and extensive JCT contract experience to join a growing business delivering technically complex and prestigious projects within the Life Sciences sector. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring effective contract administration, risk management, cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project delivery teams and senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in protecting commercial interests while driving successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of Life Sciences projects from pre-construction through to final account. Administer and manage JCT contracts, ensuring compliance and protecting the business's contractual position. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Oversee subcontract procurement, management and account settlement. Prepare, review and negotiate variations, valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Provide accurate cost forecasting, budgeting and commercial reporting. Support project teams with commercial advice and contract interpretation. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Lead and develop commercial team members where required. Ensure robust commercial governance and adherence to company procedures. Requirements Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor position. Strong M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) background is essential. Extensive experience administering and managing JCT forms of contract. Previous experience delivering Life Sciences, pharmaceutical, laboratory, healthcare or highly regulated projects. Strong understanding of commercial risk management and financial controls. Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction, commercial or engineering qualification preferred. What's On Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Life Sciences developments across London. Long-term career progression within a successful and growing business. Exposure to technically complex, high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Apply If you are an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong M&E background and proven JCT contract expertise, and you're looking to work on some of London's most exciting Life Sciences projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
10/07/2026
Full time
Location: London Type: Permanent We are working with a leading specialist contractor to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager for a portfolio of high-value Life Sciences projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a strong M&E background and extensive JCT contract experience to join a growing business delivering technically complex and prestigious projects within the Life Sciences sector. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring effective contract administration, risk management, cost control and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project delivery teams and senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in protecting commercial interests while driving successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of Life Sciences projects from pre-construction through to final account. Administer and manage JCT contracts, ensuring compliance and protecting the business's contractual position. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Oversee subcontract procurement, management and account settlement. Prepare, review and negotiate variations, valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Provide accurate cost forecasting, budgeting and commercial reporting. Support project teams with commercial advice and contract interpretation. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Lead and develop commercial team members where required. Ensure robust commercial governance and adherence to company procedures. Requirements Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor position. Strong M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) background is essential. Extensive experience administering and managing JCT forms of contract. Previous experience delivering Life Sciences, pharmaceutical, laboratory, healthcare or highly regulated projects. Strong understanding of commercial risk management and financial controls. Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Relevant construction, commercial or engineering qualification preferred. What's On Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on cutting-edge Life Sciences developments across London. Long-term career progression within a successful and growing business. Exposure to technically complex, high-profile projects. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Apply If you are an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong M&E background and proven JCT contract expertise, and you're looking to work on some of London's most exciting Life Sciences projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with a strong background in unitised fa ade systems, cladding, curtain walling, glazed fa ades, and windows and doors. The successful candidate will oversee the delivery of major fa ade projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role requires a commercially aware project professional who can effectively manage both the operational and commercial aspects of project delivery, with some responsibilities overlapping with Contracts Management. Key Responsibilities Manage fa ade projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from handover to final completion. Oversee the installation of unitised fa ades, curtain walling, glazed fa ades, cladding, and window and door systems. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives. Monitor programme performance and ensure project milestones are achieved. Manage project budgets, variations, valuations, and cost control. Ensure contractual obligations are met and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Maintain excellent relationships with clients, consultants, and principal contractors. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and health & safety compliance. Lead project meetings and provide regular progress reports. Resolve technical and operational challenges efficiently. Ensure projects are completed to the highest quality standards while maintaining profitability. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within the fa ade industry. Strong background delivering projects involving: Unitised fa ade systems Curtain walling Glazed fa ades Cladding Windows and doors Strong commercial understanding, including cost management, variations, and contractual administration. Experience managing large commercial construction projects. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Strong understanding of health & safety regulations within the construction industry. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working on large-scale commercial fa ade projects. Previous exposure to responsibilities typically associated with Contracts Management. Relevant construction or project management qualifications. SMSTS, CSCS, or equivalent site management certification. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile commercial fa ade projects. Stable pipeline of work with an established specialist contractor. Career progression into senior leadership roles. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
10/07/2026
Full time
About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Project Manager with a strong background in unitised fa ade systems, cladding, curtain walling, glazed fa ades, and windows and doors. The successful candidate will oversee the delivery of major fa ade projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role requires a commercially aware project professional who can effectively manage both the operational and commercial aspects of project delivery, with some responsibilities overlapping with Contracts Management. Key Responsibilities Manage fa ade projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from handover to final completion. Oversee the installation of unitised fa ades, curtain walling, glazed fa ades, cladding, and window and door systems. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, suppliers, and client representatives. Monitor programme performance and ensure project milestones are achieved. Manage project budgets, variations, valuations, and cost control. Ensure contractual obligations are met and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Maintain excellent relationships with clients, consultants, and principal contractors. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and health & safety compliance. Lead project meetings and provide regular progress reports. Resolve technical and operational challenges efficiently. Ensure projects are completed to the highest quality standards while maintaining profitability. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within the fa ade industry. Strong background delivering projects involving: Unitised fa ade systems Curtain walling Glazed fa ades Cladding Windows and doors Strong commercial understanding, including cost management, variations, and contractual administration. Experience managing large commercial construction projects. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and coordinate multidisciplinary teams. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Strong understanding of health & safety regulations within the construction industry. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience working on large-scale commercial fa ade projects. Previous exposure to responsibilities typically associated with Contracts Management. Relevant construction or project management qualifications. SMSTS, CSCS, or equivalent site management certification. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on long-term, high-profile commercial fa ade projects. Stable pipeline of work with an established specialist contractor. Career progression into senior leadership roles. Collaborative and supportive working environment. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Do you have experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? This well established and highly successful company with sites across the UK is expanding and looking for a Senior Estimator to work on projects across the UK. Along with a salary of up to 65,000, they offer excellent working conditions in fantastic modern offices and benefits that include a car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, healthcare, onsite fitness facilities, and a pension scheme along with exceptional career prospects. What will you be doing as a Senior Estimator? Working from the head office in Chorley, you will be dealing with sites and projects across the UK. Duties will include: Understanding and interpreting of client briefs Producing detailed cost plans aligning with briefs and associated documentation Working on and costing multiple projects at any given time Using technical knowledge to price projects effectively with varying levels of information Understanding and making allowances for compliance Co-ordinating with design teams as well as other internal contacts such as asset and property managers and construction teams Working closely with suppliers/subcontractors to achieve best price Carrying out surveys to assist with design and quantifying Determining how progress will impact cost Influencing project decision making with pre-construction advice Understanding associated risk areas and making allowances accordingly We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar Estimator or QS / Quantity Surveyor) role Experience of fit outs would be essential Flexible attitude Superb communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and effectively on all levels Highly organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise Strong attention to detail Full current driving licence Comfortable using Word, Excel and Outlook CAD experience beneficial Stable career history What will you get in return for your work as a Senior Estimator? A salary of 60,000 to 65,000, depending on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Your birthday as an extra days holiday! Pension scheme (with Death in Service benefits) Private healthcare Free parking Free fitness trainer onsite Sports and social activities including onsite facilities Referral bonuses for leads and staff recruitment Regular staff social events and rewards Dress down and free lunch every month Employee assistance programme Excellent prospects To Apply If this sounds like an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role you will LOVE, please send your CV today Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.
10/07/2026
Full time
Do you have experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? This well established and highly successful company with sites across the UK is expanding and looking for a Senior Estimator to work on projects across the UK. Along with a salary of up to 65,000, they offer excellent working conditions in fantastic modern offices and benefits that include a car allowance, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, free parking, healthcare, onsite fitness facilities, and a pension scheme along with exceptional career prospects. What will you be doing as a Senior Estimator? Working from the head office in Chorley, you will be dealing with sites and projects across the UK. Duties will include: Understanding and interpreting of client briefs Producing detailed cost plans aligning with briefs and associated documentation Working on and costing multiple projects at any given time Using technical knowledge to price projects effectively with varying levels of information Understanding and making allowances for compliance Co-ordinating with design teams as well as other internal contacts such as asset and property managers and construction teams Working closely with suppliers/subcontractors to achieve best price Carrying out surveys to assist with design and quantifying Determining how progress will impact cost Influencing project decision making with pre-construction advice Understanding associated risk areas and making allowances accordingly We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a similar Estimator or QS / Quantity Surveyor) role Experience of fit outs would be essential Flexible attitude Superb communication skills with the ability to communicate confidently and effectively on all levels Highly organised with excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise Strong attention to detail Full current driving licence Comfortable using Word, Excel and Outlook CAD experience beneficial Stable career history What will you get in return for your work as a Senior Estimator? A salary of 60,000 to 65,000, depending on experience Car allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Your birthday as an extra days holiday! Pension scheme (with Death in Service benefits) Private healthcare Free parking Free fitness trainer onsite Sports and social activities including onsite facilities Referral bonuses for leads and staff recruitment Regular staff social events and rewards Dress down and free lunch every month Employee assistance programme Excellent prospects To Apply If this sounds like an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role you will LOVE, please send your CV today Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.
About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in access, scaffolding, or a related construction discipline. Based from the company's North London office, you will oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring profitability, contractual compliance, and effective cost management from tender stage through to final account. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of access and scaffolding projects across London. Manage contracts, valuations, variations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontractor agreements. Monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts to maximise profitability. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Provide commercial support to operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Produce accurate financial reports and present commercial updates to senior management. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards. Mentor and support junior commercial staff where required. Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within the access, scaffolding, or construction industry. Strong understanding of commercial contracts, procurement, and cost management. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate risks. Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management software. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing, financially stable specialist contractor. Work on a diverse portfolio of projects across London. Long-term career progression within a successful business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Comprehensive company benefits package.
10/07/2026
Full time
About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in access, scaffolding, or a related construction discipline. Based from the company's North London office, you will oversee the commercial performance of multiple projects, ensuring profitability, contractual compliance, and effective cost management from tender stage through to final account. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of access and scaffolding projects across London. Manage contracts, valuations, variations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontractor agreements. Monitor project costs, budgets, and forecasts to maximise profitability. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Provide commercial support to operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Produce accurate financial reports and present commercial updates to senior management. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards. Mentor and support junior commercial staff where required. Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within the access, scaffolding, or construction industry. Strong understanding of commercial contracts, procurement, and cost management. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate risks. Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management software. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing, financially stable specialist contractor. Work on a diverse portfolio of projects across London. Long-term career progression within a successful business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Comprehensive company benefits package.
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain contract documentation such as applications for payment, quotations, variations, notifications and ensure such is provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of contracts Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts such as interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people such as clients, Project Managers and senior management Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager such as cost and value reports, cashflow forecasts, cost to completes, turnover forecasts, WIP reports, risk and opportunity registers, earned value analysis ensuring information is complete and accurate Maintain compliance of contracts in accordance with corporate procedures quietened SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED 7 10 years experience in a commercial/QS role within main contracting or project delivery Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Manufacturing / Steel Works / Industrial experience Strong working knowledge of JCT / NEC / ICHEME contracts Proven experience managing full project lifecycle commercially Demonstrated ability to lead commercial negotiations and manage disputes Strong financial acumen with experience in CVR, forecasting, and reporting SALARY & BENEFITS: £50k - £55k + Excellent Company Benefits Monday - Friday 37 hours in the office Typical Hours 8.00 am 5.00 pm Mon Thurs and 08.00 am 12 noon Fri Please call Clare on (phone number removed) for more details and please apply to this advert to prompt a callback.
10/07/2026
Full time
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Maintain contract documentation such as applications for payment, quotations, variations, notifications and ensure such is provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of contracts Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts such as interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people such as clients, Project Managers and senior management Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager such as cost and value reports, cashflow forecasts, cost to completes, turnover forecasts, WIP reports, risk and opportunity registers, earned value analysis ensuring information is complete and accurate Maintain compliance of contracts in accordance with corporate procedures quietened SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED 7 10 years experience in a commercial/QS role within main contracting or project delivery Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Manufacturing / Steel Works / Industrial experience Strong working knowledge of JCT / NEC / ICHEME contracts Proven experience managing full project lifecycle commercially Demonstrated ability to lead commercial negotiations and manage disputes Strong financial acumen with experience in CVR, forecasting, and reporting SALARY & BENEFITS: £50k - £55k + Excellent Company Benefits Monday - Friday 37 hours in the office Typical Hours 8.00 am 5.00 pm Mon Thurs and 08.00 am 12 noon Fri Please call Clare on (phone number removed) for more details and please apply to this advert to prompt a callback.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Pontypool, Gwent
Quantity Surveyor (Structural Steel) £55,000 - £65,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Training + Office Based Pontypool, Monmouthshire Are you a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a collaborative role with a technical workload within a rapidly growing manufacturer offering specialist industry training? Since the 2010s, this company has been providing structural steel solutions across a range of industrial and commercial projects, alongside project management services. Their continued success has enabled them to grow to over 50 employees and achieve a multi-million-pound turnover. In this office-based role, you will work closely with the estimating team during the pre-construction stage, supporting BOQs and tender submissions before taking ownership of project cost control throughout delivery. Your responsibilities will include managing construction budgets, tracking project expenditure, carrying out cost evaluations, and liaising with project teams and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered as cost-effectively as possible. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a technical role with a varied workload and long-term progression opportunities within a growing company. The Role Manage project budgets and track expenditure Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams Support cost control and commercial performance across projects Office-based, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm The Person Quantity Surveyor or similar Construction background Able to commute to Pontypool Reference number: BBBH26039 Quantity Surveyor, Structural Steel, Construction, Project Manager, Costing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Newport, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Cardiff, Chepstow, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
10/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Structural Steel) £55,000 - £65,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Training + Office Based Pontypool, Monmouthshire Are you a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a collaborative role with a technical workload within a rapidly growing manufacturer offering specialist industry training? Since the 2010s, this company has been providing structural steel solutions across a range of industrial and commercial projects, alongside project management services. Their continued success has enabled them to grow to over 50 employees and achieve a multi-million-pound turnover. In this office-based role, you will work closely with the estimating team during the pre-construction stage, supporting BOQs and tender submissions before taking ownership of project cost control throughout delivery. Your responsibilities will include managing construction budgets, tracking project expenditure, carrying out cost evaluations, and liaising with project teams and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered as cost-effectively as possible. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a construction background looking for a technical role with a varied workload and long-term progression opportunities within a growing company. The Role Manage project budgets and track expenditure Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams Support cost control and commercial performance across projects Office-based, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm The Person Quantity Surveyor or similar Construction background Able to commute to Pontypool Reference number: BBBH26039 Quantity Surveyor, Structural Steel, Construction, Project Manager, Costing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Newport, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Cardiff, Chepstow, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead an intricate, brand-new project in South Croydon that preferably has a track record of securing industry awards. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in volume housebuilding, a flawless health and safety record, and the sophisticated stakeholder management skills necessary to represent the company at a senior level. Key Responsibilities: Command the procurement, storage, and utilisation strategies for all materials to maximise cost-efficiency and proactively identify opportunities for budgetary savings. Direct the delivery of comprehensive homeowner welcome meetings, ensuring a seamless handover experience and clearly articulating the long-term aftercare strategy. Take absolute ownership of high-stakes on-site challenges, applying sophisticated problem-solving techniques to ensure prompt, effective resolutions that protect project timelines. Orchestrate all site resources, including labour, plant, and material logistics ensuring optimal operational efficiency. Adhere to safety standards, and the consistent delivery of premium client service. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Alex. Ref: 4417AC
09/07/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead an intricate, brand-new project in South Croydon that preferably has a track record of securing industry awards. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background in volume housebuilding, a flawless health and safety record, and the sophisticated stakeholder management skills necessary to represent the company at a senior level. Key Responsibilities: Command the procurement, storage, and utilisation strategies for all materials to maximise cost-efficiency and proactively identify opportunities for budgetary savings. Direct the delivery of comprehensive homeowner welcome meetings, ensuring a seamless handover experience and clearly articulating the long-term aftercare strategy. Take absolute ownership of high-stakes on-site challenges, applying sophisticated problem-solving techniques to ensure prompt, effective resolutions that protect project timelines. Orchestrate all site resources, including labour, plant, and material logistics ensuring optimal operational efficiency. Adhere to safety standards, and the consistent delivery of premium client service. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Alex. Ref: 4417AC
Our client is a well-established construction and property development business with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex refurbishment, conversion and regeneration projects across the UK. Operating through an integrated design and construction model, they specialise in transforming existing buildings into high-quality residential and hospitality developments. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a prestigious 30 million listed town hall conversion in London, transforming a historic building into a luxury hotel. This is a technically demanding, logistically complex project requiring an experienced construction professional with a proven background in heritage buildings, major conversions and high-end refurbishment. The Project This flagship development includes: -Demolition, enabling works and structural alterations -Structural steel installation and SFS extension works -Full mechanical and electrical installation -Roofing works -Heritage restoration, conservation and high-quality internal fit-out -External works and final completion The project is valued at approximately 30 million and is expected to run for two years . The Role As the Project Manager / Senior Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from construction through to completion, ensuring it is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. During your first month, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, working closely with the design, commercial and pre-construction teams to finalise planning, programme sequencing, procurement strategy, logistics and buildability ahead of site mobilisation. This provides an excellent opportunity to influence project delivery from the outset before taking full responsibility for the construction phase. You will lead a multidisciplinary team including Site Managers, commercial and design staff, supervisors, labour and specialist subcontractors, while maintaining strong relationships with the client, consultants and stakeholders throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Support the pre-construction phase, including programme development, logistics planning and procurement coordination Lead the project from construction through to handover Manage all site operations across multiple work packages Coordinate and lead the site management team and specialist subcontractors Chair client, design and subcontractor meetings Manage construction programmes and monitor progress Review technical drawings and ensure works are delivered in accordance with the design Drive quality assurance alongside Health, Safety and Environmental compliance Coordinate heritage restoration alongside modern construction techniques Manage project logistics on a constrained London site Report project progress, risks and performance to senior management About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager delivering complex construction projects Strong background in hotel, residential conversion, refurbishment or heritage projects Experience working on listed buildings and restoration schemes Experience delivering projects valued at 20 million+, ideally up to 30 million Excellent leadership skills managing multidisciplinary site teams Strong understanding of construction sequencing, temporary works and complex project logistics Ability to confidently interpret construction drawings and technical specifications Strong client-facing skills with experience chairing project and subcontractor meetings Excellent knowledge of programme management, quality assurance, cost control, Health & Safety and Microsoft Office (Microsoft Project advantageous) Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive day rate of 400- 450 , depending on experience Mid-August 2026 start on a secure two-year flagship London development Opportunity to influence the project during pre-construction before leading delivery on site A technically challenging, prestigious heritage conversion with an experienced project team and the autonomy to drive successful delivery
09/07/2026
Contract
Our client is a well-established construction and property development business with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex refurbishment, conversion and regeneration projects across the UK. Operating through an integrated design and construction model, they specialise in transforming existing buildings into high-quality residential and hospitality developments. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of a prestigious 30 million listed town hall conversion in London, transforming a historic building into a luxury hotel. This is a technically demanding, logistically complex project requiring an experienced construction professional with a proven background in heritage buildings, major conversions and high-end refurbishment. The Project This flagship development includes: -Demolition, enabling works and structural alterations -Structural steel installation and SFS extension works -Full mechanical and electrical installation -Roofing works -Heritage restoration, conservation and high-quality internal fit-out -External works and final completion The project is valued at approximately 30 million and is expected to run for two years . The Role As the Project Manager / Senior Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from construction through to completion, ensuring it is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. During your first month, you will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, working closely with the design, commercial and pre-construction teams to finalise planning, programme sequencing, procurement strategy, logistics and buildability ahead of site mobilisation. This provides an excellent opportunity to influence project delivery from the outset before taking full responsibility for the construction phase. You will lead a multidisciplinary team including Site Managers, commercial and design staff, supervisors, labour and specialist subcontractors, while maintaining strong relationships with the client, consultants and stakeholders throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Support the pre-construction phase, including programme development, logistics planning and procurement coordination Lead the project from construction through to handover Manage all site operations across multiple work packages Coordinate and lead the site management team and specialist subcontractors Chair client, design and subcontractor meetings Manage construction programmes and monitor progress Review technical drawings and ensure works are delivered in accordance with the design Drive quality assurance alongside Health, Safety and Environmental compliance Coordinate heritage restoration alongside modern construction techniques Manage project logistics on a constrained London site Report project progress, risks and performance to senior management About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager delivering complex construction projects Strong background in hotel, residential conversion, refurbishment or heritage projects Experience working on listed buildings and restoration schemes Experience delivering projects valued at 20 million+, ideally up to 30 million Excellent leadership skills managing multidisciplinary site teams Strong understanding of construction sequencing, temporary works and complex project logistics Ability to confidently interpret construction drawings and technical specifications Strong client-facing skills with experience chairing project and subcontractor meetings Excellent knowledge of programme management, quality assurance, cost control, Health & Safety and Microsoft Office (Microsoft Project advantageous) Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive day rate of 400- 450 , depending on experience Mid-August 2026 start on a secure two-year flagship London development Opportunity to influence the project during pre-construction before leading delivery on site A technically challenging, prestigious heritage conversion with an experienced project team and the autonomy to drive successful delivery
Our client is a well-established, privately owned construction and engineering business with over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Renowned for its collaborative approach, technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, the business operates across the healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, defence and public sectors. Due to continued growth within its Construction Division, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join the team based at its Teesside office. This role offers the chance to play a key part in securing a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout the North East and beyond. Projects You'll Be Working On Working as part of an experienced pre-construction team, you'll be responsible for pricing a varied portfolio of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects, typically ranging in value from 250,000 to 15 million, with larger framework and complex schemes extending beyond this. The Construction Division delivers projects across a broad range of sectors, including: Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Industrial, Defence (MOD), Justice (MOJ), Public Sector, Leisure. This variety provides an excellent opportunity to work on technically diverse and commercially interesting schemes for a broad client base across the North East and wider UK. The Role Reporting to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, commercially competitive tenders for a range of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings. Obtaining and evaluating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Undertaking site visits to assess project scope and identify potential risks. Producing pricing schedules and Bills of Quantities where required. Working closely with the Commercial, Design and Operations teams throughout the tender process. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Participating in tender adjudications and supporting client presentations. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain. Supporting projects from initial enquiry through to successful contract award. About You The successful candidate will be commercially minded, detail-focused and capable of managing multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience as an Estimator within a UK construction contractor. Experience pricing new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects. Exposure to sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, industrial or public sector construction. Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement routes and contract forms. Excellent knowledge of subcontractor packages and current market rates. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office. A full UK Driving Licence. A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous but is not essential for candidates with relevant industry experience. Salary & Benefits The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive package, including: Salary of 60,000 - 70,000 depending on experience. Annual discretionary performance bonus. Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and career development. Support towards further professional qualifications. Employee Assistance Programme. Long-term career progression. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the North East's most respected privately owned construction businesses, offering a stable pipeline of work, a collaborative working environment and genuine opportunities for career progression. You'll become part of a business that values quality, integrity and long-term relationships, while working on a varied portfolio of projects that make a real impact across the region. If you're an experienced Construction Estimator looking for your next challenge within an established and growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established, privately owned construction and engineering business with over 50 years of experience delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Renowned for its collaborative approach, technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, the business operates across the healthcare, education, commercial, industrial, defence and public sectors. Due to continued growth within its Construction Division, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Estimator to join the team based at its Teesside office. This role offers the chance to play a key part in securing a diverse portfolio of construction projects throughout the North East and beyond. Projects You'll Be Working On Working as part of an experienced pre-construction team, you'll be responsible for pricing a varied portfolio of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects, typically ranging in value from 250,000 to 15 million, with larger framework and complex schemes extending beyond this. The Construction Division delivers projects across a broad range of sectors, including: Healthcare, Education, Commercial, Industrial, Defence (MOD), Justice (MOJ), Public Sector, Leisure. This variety provides an excellent opportunity to work on technically diverse and commercially interesting schemes for a broad client base across the North East and wider UK. The Role Reporting to the Pre-Construction Manager, you will be responsible for preparing accurate, commercially competitive tenders for a range of new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates from first principles. Reviewing tender documentation, specifications and drawings. Obtaining and evaluating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Undertaking site visits to assess project scope and identify potential risks. Producing pricing schedules and Bills of Quantities where required. Working closely with the Commercial, Design and Operations teams throughout the tender process. Identifying value engineering opportunities. Participating in tender adjudications and supporting client presentations. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain. Supporting projects from initial enquiry through to successful contract award. About You The successful candidate will be commercially minded, detail-focused and capable of managing multiple tenders within a fast-paced environment. You will ideally have: Previous experience as an Estimator within a UK construction contractor. Experience pricing new build, refurbishment and fit-out projects. Exposure to sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, industrial or public sector construction. Strong understanding of construction methods, procurement routes and contract forms. Excellent knowledge of subcontractor packages and current market rates. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience using estimating software and Microsoft Office. A full UK Driving Licence. A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous but is not essential for candidates with relevant industry experience. Salary & Benefits The successful candidate will receive a highly competitive package, including: Salary of 60,000 - 70,000 depending on experience. Annual discretionary performance bonus. Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and career development. Support towards further professional qualifications. Employee Assistance Programme. Long-term career progression. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the North East's most respected privately owned construction businesses, offering a stable pipeline of work, a collaborative working environment and genuine opportunities for career progression. You'll become part of a business that values quality, integrity and long-term relationships, while working on a varied portfolio of projects that make a real impact across the region. If you're an experienced Construction Estimator looking for your next challenge within an established and growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you.
Facades Project Manager Location: Barking, Essex (Office-Based with Site Visits Across London & the South East) Salary: Up to 75,000 + Package About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist contractor with decades of experience delivering high-quality fa ade, glazing and architectural metalwork solutions across commercial, residential and mixed-use developments. With an excellent reputation for quality, innovation and customer service, the business continues to secure prestigious projects throughout London and the South East. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Facades Project Manager to join the team based at their Barking office. This role offers the chance to manage multiple fa ade and glazing projects from contract award through to successful completion. Key Responsibilities Manage fa ade, curtain walling, glazing and architectural metalwork projects from start to finish. Plan, programme and coordinate works to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors and internal departments throughout each project. Coordinate procurement of materials, plant and labour. Attend site meetings and carry out regular progress inspections. Monitor project programmes and provide accurate progress reports. Manage variations, risk registers and change control alongside the commercial team. Ensure all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures are followed. Oversee quality assurance processes and ensure installations meet specification. Resolve technical and on-site issues efficiently to minimise programme delays. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and site teams. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within fa ades, curtain walling, glazing or the building envelope sector. Strong understanding of fa ade systems, installation methods and construction processes. Experience delivering projects for main contractors across commercial or residential developments. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage project costs and programmes. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously. Proficient with Microsoft Office and project management software. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Salary up to 75,000 depending on experience. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and professional development. Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on prestigious fa ade and glazing projects across London and the South East. If you're an experienced Facades Project Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of work and genuine opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you.
09/07/2026
Full time
Facades Project Manager Location: Barking, Essex (Office-Based with Site Visits Across London & the South East) Salary: Up to 75,000 + Package About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist contractor with decades of experience delivering high-quality fa ade, glazing and architectural metalwork solutions across commercial, residential and mixed-use developments. With an excellent reputation for quality, innovation and customer service, the business continues to secure prestigious projects throughout London and the South East. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Facades Project Manager to join the team based at their Barking office. This role offers the chance to manage multiple fa ade and glazing projects from contract award through to successful completion. Key Responsibilities Manage fa ade, curtain walling, glazing and architectural metalwork projects from start to finish. Plan, programme and coordinate works to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Liaise with clients, architects, consultants, subcontractors and internal departments throughout each project. Coordinate procurement of materials, plant and labour. Attend site meetings and carry out regular progress inspections. Monitor project programmes and provide accurate progress reports. Manage variations, risk registers and change control alongside the commercial team. Ensure all Health & Safety legislation and company procedures are followed. Oversee quality assurance processes and ensure installations meet specification. Resolve technical and on-site issues efficiently to minimise programme delays. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and site teams. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within fa ades, curtain walling, glazing or the building envelope sector. Strong understanding of fa ade systems, installation methods and construction processes. Experience delivering projects for main contractors across commercial or residential developments. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to manage project costs and programmes. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously. Proficient with Microsoft Office and project management software. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Salary up to 75,000 depending on experience. Company car or car allowance. Pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Ongoing training and professional development. Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on prestigious fa ade and glazing projects across London and the South East. If you're an experienced Facades Project Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of work and genuine opportunities for progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Technical Sales & Business Development Manager - South Due to a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth, our client now seeks to appoint a Technical Sales & Business Development Manager, with the focus upon successfully developing, maintaining and managing clients. This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a technical background and proven experience in taking the lead to develop and ultimately secure opportunities from the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. This position is based from home with appropriate travel to meet clients or attend site visits. A full UK driving licence is required, and a minimum qualification level of an HNL in any related construction discipline. The role will provide support to the Sales Director and will lead the management and development of new and existing clients. This will be successfully achieved through effective engagement and servicing of associated stakeholders, and a focus upon maintaining net margins, whilst liaising closely with the senior management team in providing regular business reporting in regard to sales and business development matters. The Role You will be responsible for the ongoing development and continued success with both existing and new clients, whilst helping to develop and secure new project opportunities You will possess demonstrable achievement within any area of the aforementioned sectors You will have the ability to nurture profitable relationships with a wide cross section of clients, whilst also providing appropriate technical advice and guidance if required You will manage your own workload and develop and nurture clients effectively Provide regular progress reporting to the management in regard to potential opportunities You should be outgoing with excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills, and have the ability to form long term mutually beneficial and harmonious relationships with clients and customers of all levels The Person You will offer an advanced level of technical sales expertise and client support experience gained from working within any area of the above-mentioned sectors, or variations thereof You will have demonstrable and advanced technical client development and management experience in a similar role within the aforementioned areas You will hold a full UK driving licence and be proficient in Microsoft Office packages You will be qualified to a minimum level of an HNC in any related construction discipline Our Client Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions across the structural support, ground stabilisation, land remediation, foundations, underpinning, ground improvement, stabilisation, geotechnical engineering and subsidence repair sectors. Their offering includes design, build, installation and non-disruptive services provided to all areas of the residential, social housing, local authorities, housing associations and public sectors. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, ensuring they deliver a full range of techniques bespoke to any requirement and specification. A very attractive basic salary, plus a highly lucrative bonus commission scheme, and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of career given the dedicated and ambitious growth plans and forward order workload for the UK.
09/07/2026
Full time
Technical Sales & Business Development Manager - South Due to a dedication to continued profitable, ambitious and long-term growth, our client now seeks to appoint a Technical Sales & Business Development Manager, with the focus upon successfully developing, maintaining and managing clients. This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a technical background and proven experience in taking the lead to develop and ultimately secure opportunities from the construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors. This position is based from home with appropriate travel to meet clients or attend site visits. A full UK driving licence is required, and a minimum qualification level of an HNL in any related construction discipline. The role will provide support to the Sales Director and will lead the management and development of new and existing clients. This will be successfully achieved through effective engagement and servicing of associated stakeholders, and a focus upon maintaining net margins, whilst liaising closely with the senior management team in providing regular business reporting in regard to sales and business development matters. The Role You will be responsible for the ongoing development and continued success with both existing and new clients, whilst helping to develop and secure new project opportunities You will possess demonstrable achievement within any area of the aforementioned sectors You will have the ability to nurture profitable relationships with a wide cross section of clients, whilst also providing appropriate technical advice and guidance if required You will manage your own workload and develop and nurture clients effectively Provide regular progress reporting to the management in regard to potential opportunities You should be outgoing with excellent negotiation, communication and presentation skills, and have the ability to form long term mutually beneficial and harmonious relationships with clients and customers of all levels The Person You will offer an advanced level of technical sales expertise and client support experience gained from working within any area of the above-mentioned sectors, or variations thereof You will have demonstrable and advanced technical client development and management experience in a similar role within the aforementioned areas You will hold a full UK driving licence and be proficient in Microsoft Office packages You will be qualified to a minimum level of an HNC in any related construction discipline Our Client Our client is one of the UK s leading specialist contractors, renowned for providing technically advanced and cost-effective solutions across the structural support, ground stabilisation, land remediation, foundations, underpinning, ground improvement, stabilisation, geotechnical engineering and subsidence repair sectors. Their offering includes design, build, installation and non-disruptive services provided to all areas of the residential, social housing, local authorities, housing associations and public sectors. Their reputation is built on engineering excellence and a commitment to continual innovation, backed by a central technical design and engineering resource, ensuring they deliver a full range of techniques bespoke to any requirement and specification. A very attractive basic salary, plus a highly lucrative bonus commission scheme, and an extensive benefits package is on offer to the successful candidate, along with longevity of career given the dedicated and ambitious growth plans and forward order workload for the UK.
Site Manager - Planned Retrofit Works 55k - 60k + package Cobham based We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing and decent homes works across the Cobham area. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!
09/07/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Planned Retrofit Works 55k - 60k + package Cobham based We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver an internal and external retrofit refurbishment project on Social Housing and decent homes works across the Cobham area. This is a client facing role, you will be responsible for delivering external refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. You must have experience of delivering similar projects including external cladding with a reputable main contractor, delivering projects on time and within budget, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. We are looking for a hands on Site Manager, with a proven track record of driving sites through effective management and maintaining site presence. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K + car / travel allowance + Benefits. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!
Freelance Contracts Manager Pub & Bar Fit-Outs Contract: Freelance / Self-Employed Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension) Location: Office is based in Manchester - Sites are normally located in the North West, Leicestershire & Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / ASAP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Freelance Contracts Manager to oversee a programme of fast-paced pub and bar fit-out projects across the North West, Leicestershire and Staffordshire regions. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Contracts Manager with a strong background in hospitality fit-outs, refurbishment projects, and managing multiple live sites simultaneously. Projects typically range from 1 to 4 weeks in duration , requiring excellent planning, coordination, and client-facing skills to ensure successful delivery within programme and budget. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple pub and bar fit-out projects concurrently. Overseeing Site Managers, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Producing and managing project programmes. Monitoring quality standards and ensuring high-quality finishes. Conducting regular site visits across all live projects. Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings. Coordinating procurement and material deliveries. Reviewing project costs and commercial performance. Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety requirements. Managing project handovers and close-out documentation. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within fit-out, refurbishment, or interior construction. Previous experience delivering pub, bar, restaurant, hospitality, or leisure projects would be preferred but not fully essential Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects simultaneously. Strong organisational and communication skills. Excellent subcontractor management experience. Sound knowledge of construction Health & Safety legislation. Full UK Driving Licence. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications preferred. What's on Offer Initial 3-month freelance contract. Opportunity for contract extension based on workload and performance. Variety of fast-paced hospitality fit-out projects. Immediate start available. Competitive day rate dependent on experience.
09/07/2026
Contract
Freelance Contracts Manager Pub & Bar Fit-Outs Contract: Freelance / Self-Employed Duration: Initial 3-Month Contract (Potential Extension) Location: Office is based in Manchester - Sites are normally located in the North West, Leicestershire & Staffordshire Start Date: Immediate / ASAP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Freelance Contracts Manager to oversee a programme of fast-paced pub and bar fit-out projects across the North West, Leicestershire and Staffordshire regions. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on Contracts Manager with a strong background in hospitality fit-outs, refurbishment projects, and managing multiple live sites simultaneously. Projects typically range from 1 to 4 weeks in duration , requiring excellent planning, coordination, and client-facing skills to ensure successful delivery within programme and budget. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple pub and bar fit-out projects concurrently. Overseeing Site Managers, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Producing and managing project programmes. Monitoring quality standards and ensuring high-quality finishes. Conducting regular site visits across all live projects. Managing client relationships and attending progress meetings. Coordinating procurement and material deliveries. Reviewing project costs and commercial performance. Ensuring compliance with all Health & Safety requirements. Managing project handovers and close-out documentation. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within fit-out, refurbishment, or interior construction. Previous experience delivering pub, bar, restaurant, hospitality, or leisure projects would be preferred but not fully essential Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects simultaneously. Strong organisational and communication skills. Excellent subcontractor management experience. Sound knowledge of construction Health & Safety legislation. Full UK Driving Licence. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications preferred. What's on Offer Initial 3-month freelance contract. Opportunity for contract extension based on workload and performance. Variety of fast-paced hospitality fit-out projects. Immediate start available. Competitive day rate dependent on experience.
Job Title: Operations Manager (Planning, Scheduling) Reports To: Head of Property Maintenance / Regional Director Location: Typically aligned with regional hubs (e.g., London/South East) Job Purpose To lead, motivate, and manage a team of Repairs Planners and Schedulers to ensure the effective, efficient, and commercially viable dispatch of responsive repairs, voids, and planned maintenance works. The role is directly responsible for driving operative productivity, optimizing travel time, maximizing "First Time Fix" ratios, and ensuring that Hyde's residents receive an exceptional, timely repairs service that meets regulatory and internal KPIs. Jobsite Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Direct line management of a team of Repairs Planners / Schedulers and Lead Schedulers. Responsible for performance management, training, setting daily targets, and conducting regular 1-to-1 reviews. Workforce Optimisation & Resource Planning: Oversee the dynamic scheduling system (typically Opti-time, DRS, or integrated NEC Housing systems) to maximize the daily productivity of field operatives and multi-trade supervisors. KPI Management: Take full accountability for scheduling-related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including: Appointments kept vs. missed. Average time to complete emergency and routine repairs. Reduction in jeopardy alerts and unallocated jobs. Jeopardy management (intervening before a job misses its SLA). Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the critical operational link between the Customer Contact Centre (where repairs are logged), Field Supervisors, and Area Managers to resolve scheduling conflicts, trade capacity issues, or emergency surges. Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement: Monitor historical job data and volume trends to forecast future resource demand. Adjust scheduling templates, trade boundaries, and appointment slots accordingly to eliminate service bottlenecks. System Integrity: Ensure Planners are maintaining accurate real-time data within the housing management system, minimizing administrative errors, and ensuring jobs are correctly closed or rescheduled with clear audit trails. Person Specification: Experience & Skills Required Social Housing Experience: A proven track record of managing a high-volume scheduling, planning, or logistics desk within a Housing Association, Local Authority, or Social Housing Maintenance Contractor. People Management: Demonstrated experience leading and developing office-based administrative or planning teams. Ability to manage performance and defuse high-pressure situations. Technical Knowledge: Advanced operational experience using specialized dynamic scheduling software (e.g., Kirona DRS, Opti-time, Totalmobile ) alongside standard Housing Management Systems ( NEC Housing/Northgate, Capita , etc.). Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of job costing, trade productivity metrics, schedule of rates (SOR codes), and how planning efficiencies directly impact the wider operational budget. Communication: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to manage the competing demands of back-office planners, frustrated tenants, and field-based tradespeople. Typical Benefits Packages (Historical Data) Salary Range: Usually ranges between 45,000 - 58,000 per annum (depending on the location/London weighting and experience). Perks: Hybrid working 3 days in office 2 home working model, generous employer pension contribution (up to 6% double contribution), car allowance scheme, private healthcare package options, and 28+ days of annual leave.
09/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Operations Manager (Planning, Scheduling) Reports To: Head of Property Maintenance / Regional Director Location: Typically aligned with regional hubs (e.g., London/South East) Job Purpose To lead, motivate, and manage a team of Repairs Planners and Schedulers to ensure the effective, efficient, and commercially viable dispatch of responsive repairs, voids, and planned maintenance works. The role is directly responsible for driving operative productivity, optimizing travel time, maximizing "First Time Fix" ratios, and ensuring that Hyde's residents receive an exceptional, timely repairs service that meets regulatory and internal KPIs. Jobsite Key Responsibilities Team Leadership: Direct line management of a team of Repairs Planners / Schedulers and Lead Schedulers. Responsible for performance management, training, setting daily targets, and conducting regular 1-to-1 reviews. Workforce Optimisation & Resource Planning: Oversee the dynamic scheduling system (typically Opti-time, DRS, or integrated NEC Housing systems) to maximize the daily productivity of field operatives and multi-trade supervisors. KPI Management: Take full accountability for scheduling-related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including: Appointments kept vs. missed. Average time to complete emergency and routine repairs. Reduction in jeopardy alerts and unallocated jobs. Jeopardy management (intervening before a job misses its SLA). Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the critical operational link between the Customer Contact Centre (where repairs are logged), Field Supervisors, and Area Managers to resolve scheduling conflicts, trade capacity issues, or emergency surges. Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement: Monitor historical job data and volume trends to forecast future resource demand. Adjust scheduling templates, trade boundaries, and appointment slots accordingly to eliminate service bottlenecks. System Integrity: Ensure Planners are maintaining accurate real-time data within the housing management system, minimizing administrative errors, and ensuring jobs are correctly closed or rescheduled with clear audit trails. Person Specification: Experience & Skills Required Social Housing Experience: A proven track record of managing a high-volume scheduling, planning, or logistics desk within a Housing Association, Local Authority, or Social Housing Maintenance Contractor. People Management: Demonstrated experience leading and developing office-based administrative or planning teams. Ability to manage performance and defuse high-pressure situations. Technical Knowledge: Advanced operational experience using specialized dynamic scheduling software (e.g., Kirona DRS, Opti-time, Totalmobile ) alongside standard Housing Management Systems ( NEC Housing/Northgate, Capita , etc.). Commercial Acumen: Strong understanding of job costing, trade productivity metrics, schedule of rates (SOR codes), and how planning efficiencies directly impact the wider operational budget. Communication: Exceptional communication skills with the ability to manage the competing demands of back-office planners, frustrated tenants, and field-based tradespeople. Typical Benefits Packages (Historical Data) Salary Range: Usually ranges between 45,000 - 58,000 per annum (depending on the location/London weighting and experience). Perks: Hybrid working 3 days in office 2 home working model, generous employer pension contribution (up to 6% double contribution), car allowance scheme, private healthcare package options, and 28+ days of annual leave.
