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Do you want to lead the sustainability agenda for a major UK construction business across an entire region? Are you ready to take ownership of strategy, delivery, and influence at every level, from site teams to senior leadership? We're working on a confidential basis with a highly successful, nationally recognised business to appoint a Sustainability Manager to lead the sustainability function across their East region. This is a rare opportunity to shape sustainability strategy at both project and business level for a business with a strong forward order book and a genuine commitment to responsible construction. The Role Reporting into Regional leadership, you'll take ownership of sustainability performance across the East region's business and projects. Your remit will include: Project input across both pre-construction and construction phases Setting sustainability strategy at project and business level Managing the Whole Life Carbon Assessment (WLCA) process Driving sustainable performance across all areas of the business Acting as an ambassador for sustainability, internally and externally, including in business development and industry forums The role is based across the East region, with a requirement for one day a week in each office and regular site visits. What my client is looking for Built environment experience either from a consultancy background or from within a main contractor Previous experience on large or medium-scale projects Knowledge of WLCA standards and methodologies Familiarity with UKNZCBS, NZCiO, LETI and UKGBC guidance Experience with Passivhaus, NABERS or BREEAM across bid and delivery stages Confidence presenting to a range of stakeholders, from work-winning to regular reporting The ability to lead and influence a professional team of consultants A relevant environmental/sustainability qualification is desirable but not essential evidenced experience matters more What's on Offer A highly competitive salary and benefits package, reflective of experience full details will be discussed with shortlisted candidates. This is a confidential search for a full briefing and to discuss in complete confidence, please get in touch with Emma

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Sustainability Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: East of England (Office & site travel all around a c1hr radius from the Bury St Edmunds area) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c£50k-£60k + car or car allowance, contributory pension, performance bonus, private healthcare and many additional employee focused benefits. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working closely with a long-standing key client who are currently looking to recruit a passionate Sustainability Manager to join their regional business. A highly successful Main Contractor operating across East Anglia is seeking a Sustainability Manager to join their growing team. This position has been created due to internal promotions and offers an unrivalled opportunity for a professional with a background in sustainability to join a proactive and progressive business where their voice will be heard and their ideas embraced. This employer provides a rewarding and inclusive working environment and is looking for an ambitious professional to oversee sustainability performance across both pre-construction and live construction phases working closely with project teams throughout all RIBA stages. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will play a proactive part in championing the sustainability function across the region, driving the company's responsible business approach. Key responsibilities include strategy setting at project and business levels, managing the Whole Life Carbon Assessment process, and guiding teams through both Bid and Delivery stages. You will act as a key advocate for sustainability, communicating effectively with project teams, and external stakeholders. Desirable Experience: Experience within a Main Contractor or a Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy or Engineering Consultancy - or comparable business with some exposure to construction methodology. Good knowledge of WLCA standards, methodologies, and embodied carbon calculations. Familiarity with major sustainability frameworks (e.g., Passivhaus, NABERS, BREEAM) and industry guidance. An excellent communicator who enjoys working within a large team and championing sustainability. Previous Roles: Sustainability Manager OR Senior Sustainability Consultant OR Environmental Manager OR Engineer OR Project Manager. Qualifications & Skills: An environmental or sustainability qualification is advantageous but not essential if supported by demonstrable prior industry experience. Full UK Driving Licence Application Process: If you would like more information on this Sustainability Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Fit Out UK is a leading interior fit-out contractor specialising in high-quality projects across the Retail sector. With offices in London and Yorkshire, we deliver exceptional spaces that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and profitability. We are now looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join our growing team and take full ownership of exciting retail and commercial fit-out projects from inception through to successful handover. Managing projects in Northern England. The Role As Contracts Manager / Project Manager , you will be the overall lead for specific projects, reporting to the Workstream Manager. You will manage site managers, direct labour, and subcontractors while collaborating closely with internal teams including Cost Management, M&E, Procurement, Design, and Installation. You will have end-to-end responsibility for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality always in line with our company ethos and reputation. A strong focus on profitability , regulatory compliance , health & safety , and client satisfaction is essential. Key Responsibilities Attend management meetings and client calls, producing and distributing minutes and actions Scope works with clients and brief the cost management team Support procurement, provisional sums, and material requisitions Arrange surveys, obtain drawings, and manage the pre-construction process Prepare and track project programmes, risk registers, and variations Manage RFIs, changes, and ensure compliance with building regulations, best practice, BREEAM, and health & safety requirements Engage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and internal departments Oversee on-site delivery, self-snagging, quality control, and progress reporting Manage snagging lists, O&M documentation, Regulation 38 files, fire compliance, and project close-out Support final account preparation and ensure all handover requirements are met within SLA Proactively report risks, programme changes, and progress to senior stakeholders The role may include additional duties as required to ensure successful project delivery. What We re Looking For Essential: Minimum 5 years experience in contracts / project management within the construction or fit-out industry Strong background in Supermarket fit-out projects Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Basic working knowledge of MS Project Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to manage profitability, quality, and compliance on live projects Desirable: Experience working in live retail/leisure environments Knowledge of BREEAM and sustainability requirements What We Offer We offer a competitive salary, company benefits, and the opportunity to work on varied, high-profile projects with a supportive and experienced team. This is a great chance to progress your career with an established and growing fit-out contractor. Ready to take the next step in your Contracts Management career? If you have solid experience managing retail and commercial fit-out projects and want to join a forward-thinking company that values delivery, quality, and profitability, we d love to hear from you. Apply now by uploading your CV below or clicking the Apply button. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly for an initial discussion. We look forward to receiving your application!

Contracts Manager Retail Fit Out Fit Out UK is a leading interior fit-out contractor specialising in high-quality projects across the Retail sector. With offices in London and Yorkshire, we deliver exceptional spaces that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and profitability. We are now looking for an experienced Contracts Manager to join our growing team and take full ownership of exciting retail and commercial fit-out projects from inception through to successful handover. The Role As Contracts Manager / Project Manager you will be the overall lead for specific projects, reporting to the Workstream Manager. You will manage site managers, direct labour, and subcontractors while collaborating closely with internal teams including Cost Management, M&E, Procurement, Design, and Installation. You will have end-to-end responsibility for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality always in line with our company ethos and reputation. A strong focus on profitability , regulatory compliance , health & safety , and client satisfaction is essential. Key Responsibilities Attend management meetings and client calls, producing and distributing minutes and actions Scope works with clients and brief the cost management team Support procurement, provisional sums, and material requisitions Arrange surveys, obtain drawings, and manage the pre-construction process Prepare and track project programmes, risk registers, and variations Manage RFIs, changes, and ensure compliance with building regulations, best practice, BREEAM, and health & safety requirements Engage and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and internal departments Oversee on-site delivery, self-snagging, quality control, and progress reporting Manage snagging lists, O&M documentation, Regulation 38 files, fire compliance, and project close-out Support final account preparation and ensure all handover requirements are met within SLA Proactively report risks, programme changes, and progress to senior stakeholders The role may include additional duties as required to ensure successful project delivery. What We re Looking For Essential: Minimum 5 years experience in contracts / project management within the construction or fit-out industry Strong background in retail and/or commercial fit-out projects Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Basic working knowledge of MS Project Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to manage profitability, quality, and compliance on live projects Desirable: Experience working in live retail/leisure environments Knowledge of BREEAM and sustainability requirements What We Offer We offer a competitive salary / freelance day rate / company benefits, and the opportunity to work on varied, high-profile projects with a supportive and experienced team. This is a great chance to progress your career with an established and growing fit-out contractor. Ready to take the next step in your Contracts Management career? If you have solid experience managing retail and commercial fit-out projects and want to join a forward-thinking company that values delivery, quality, and profitability, we d love to hear from you. Apply now Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly for an initial discussion. We look forward to receiving your application!