Quantity Surveyor
Fit-Out Sector | Central London | Hybrid
A highly successful and well-established fast-track fit-out contractor is seeking a motivated and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial activities across fit-out projects, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers, clients and senior leadership. The successful candidate will be comfortable working autonomously while maintaining strong commercial control and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and develop them into clearly defined trade packages.
Prepare and issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries, ensuring competitive and commercially sound quotations are obtained.
Produce detailed tender and quotation comparison documents and make recommendations based on commercial value.
Place subcontractor and material orders, including key material orders following site measurement and procurement requirements.
Undertake accurate measurement of works on site and ensure valuations reflect progress and contractual requirements.
Manage commercial relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients.
Attend and lead meetings with suppliers, subcontractors and clients as required.
Prepare and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) , providing clear visibility of project performance, costs, commitments and forecasts.
Report directly to the Board of Directors on commercial performance and project financials.
Maintain effective commercial control throughout the project lifecycle, identifying risks, opportunities and potential cost implications.
Work independently with a high level of ownership while maintaining direct accountability to senior management and the Board.
Requirements
A relevant commercial qualification, such as a BSc/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline .
Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor within the fit-out construction sector.
5+ years’ experience delivering high-end leisure, retail or commercial fit-out projects .
Strong experience in BOQ analysis, procurement and the development and management of trade packages.
Demonstrable experience with subcontractor procurement, valuations, cost control and CVRs.
Commercially focused, highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Confident and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to engage with subcontractors, clients and senior stakeholders.
Experience presenting commercial information and reporting directly to senior management or Board level.
Full UK driving licence.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced fit-out environment. You will have strong attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and the confidence to take ownership of projects while working closely with senior leadership.
If you are looking for a role offering autonomy, responsibility and direct exposure to Board-level decision-making within a successful fit-out business, this could be an excellent next step in your career.
12/08/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor
Fit-Out Sector | Central London | Hybrid
A highly successful and well-established fast-track fit-out contractor is seeking a motivated and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial activities across fit-out projects, working closely with subcontractors, suppliers, clients and senior leadership. The successful candidate will be comfortable working autonomously while maintaining strong commercial control and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
Analyse Bills of Quantities (BOQs) and develop them into clearly defined trade packages.
Prepare and issue subcontractor and supplier enquiries, ensuring competitive and commercially sound quotations are obtained.
Produce detailed tender and quotation comparison documents and make recommendations based on commercial value.
Place subcontractor and material orders, including key material orders following site measurement and procurement requirements.
Undertake accurate measurement of works on site and ensure valuations reflect progress and contractual requirements.
Manage commercial relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and clients.
Attend and lead meetings with suppliers, subcontractors and clients as required.
Prepare and present monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) , providing clear visibility of project performance, costs, commitments and forecasts.
Report directly to the Board of Directors on commercial performance and project financials.
Maintain effective commercial control throughout the project lifecycle, identifying risks, opportunities and potential cost implications.
Work independently with a high level of ownership while maintaining direct accountability to senior management and the Board.
Requirements
A relevant commercial qualification, such as a BSc/HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline .
Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor within the fit-out construction sector.
5+ years’ experience delivering high-end leisure, retail or commercial fit-out projects .
Strong experience in BOQ analysis, procurement and the development and management of trade packages.
Demonstrable experience with subcontractor procurement, valuations, cost control and CVRs.
Commercially focused, highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Confident and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the confidence to engage with subcontractors, clients and senior stakeholders.
Experience presenting commercial information and reporting directly to senior management or Board level.
Full UK driving licence.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced fit-out environment. You will have strong attention to detail, sound commercial judgement and the confidence to take ownership of projects while working closely with senior leadership.
If you are looking for a role offering autonomy, responsibility and direct exposure to Board-level decision-making within a successful fit-out business, this could be an excellent next step in your career.
Landscape Estimator Candidate required: Landscape Estimator Job Type: Permanent / Full Time Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals South Location: Maidenhead / Hybrid The role & about the client: ITS (Construction Professionals South) are currently working with an established and award-winning landscaping contractor who are continuing to grow their operations across London and the surrounding areas. They are now looking to strengthen their Pre-Construction team with the appointment of an experienced Landscape Estimator. The business works with a range of developers and main contractors, delivering complete external landscaping packages across both hard and soft landscaping. Their portfolio includes high-specification external works, irrigation, water features, lighting, street furniture, substantial tree planting and ongoing landscape maintenance. Based from their Burnham head office, this role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement, with two days per week required in the office. You will join a small, experienced estimating team and will have responsibility for managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, with project values ranging from approximately £100k through to £10m. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Take ownership of allocated tenders, ensuring submissions are accurate, competitive and delivered on time. Review drawings, specifications and tender information to establish project requirements. Complete detailed measurements and take-offs from drawings. Build up project costs and prepare detailed tender submissions. Obtain and assess prices from subcontractors, suppliers and the wider supply chain. Identify areas of commercial, design or delivery risk and raise these with the senior management team. Assist with developing appropriate allowances, exclusions and qualifications within tender returns. Attend site inspections and client meetings where required. Liaise with clients throughout the tender process and respond to queries. Track submitted tenders and maintain an awareness of upcoming opportunities. Develop and maintain positive relationships with existing clients and supply chain partners. Assist with identifying potential new business opportunities. Work closely with the Pre-Construction Director and wider team to ensure tenders are completed to a high standard. Contribute to improving estimating processes and developing the wider pre-construction function. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous experience estimating within landscaping, external works, civils or groundworks. A minimum of 5 years' experience in an estimating position within the sector. A good understanding of both hard and soft landscape construction. Experience pricing and tendering projects from approximately £100k upwards. Strong ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Excellent numerical skills and a good commercial understanding. Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and work to multiple deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Confident communicating with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. A positive and collaborative approach to working within a small team. Strong IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience with estimating/take-off packages such as Bluebeam and Conquest would be advantageous. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Landscape Construction, Horticulture or a related discipline would be beneficial, although experience will be considered. Full UK driving licence. What's on offer: Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Hybrid working, with two days per week based at the Burnham office. Opportunity to join an award-winning and expanding landscaping contractor. A varied workload across both hard and soft landscaping. Exposure to projects ranging from £100k to £10m. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to take genuine ownership of tenders and develop within the Pre-Construction function. Long-term career progression within a growing business. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
14/08/2026
Full time
Landscape Estimator Candidate required: Landscape Estimator Job Type: Permanent / Full Time Start date: ASAP Industry: Construction Professionals South Location: Maidenhead / Hybrid The role & about the client: ITS (Construction Professionals South) are currently working with an established and award-winning landscaping contractor who are continuing to grow their operations across London and the surrounding areas. They are now looking to strengthen their Pre-Construction team with the appointment of an experienced Landscape Estimator. The business works with a range of developers and main contractors, delivering complete external landscaping packages across both hard and soft landscaping. Their portfolio includes high-specification external works, irrigation, water features, lighting, street furniture, substantial tree planting and ongoing landscape maintenance. Based from their Burnham head office, this role offers a flexible hybrid arrangement, with two days per week required in the office. You will join a small, experienced estimating team and will have responsibility for managing tenders from initial enquiry through to submission, with project values ranging from approximately £100k through to £10m. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Take ownership of allocated tenders, ensuring submissions are accurate, competitive and delivered on time. Review drawings, specifications and tender information to establish project requirements. Complete detailed measurements and take-offs from drawings. Build up project costs and prepare detailed tender submissions. Obtain and assess prices from subcontractors, suppliers and the wider supply chain. Identify areas of commercial, design or delivery risk and raise these with the senior management team. Assist with developing appropriate allowances, exclusions and qualifications within tender returns. Attend site inspections and client meetings where required. Liaise with clients throughout the tender process and respond to queries. Track submitted tenders and maintain an awareness of upcoming opportunities. Develop and maintain positive relationships with existing clients and supply chain partners. Assist with identifying potential new business opportunities. Work closely with the Pre-Construction Director and wider team to ensure tenders are completed to a high standard. Contribute to improving estimating processes and developing the wider pre-construction function. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous experience estimating within landscaping, external works, civils or groundworks. A minimum of 5 years' experience in an estimating position within the sector. A good understanding of both hard and soft landscape construction. Experience pricing and tendering projects from approximately £100k upwards. Strong ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Excellent numerical skills and a good commercial understanding. Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise workloads and work to multiple deadlines. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Confident communicating with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. A positive and collaborative approach to working within a small team. Strong IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and Outlook. Experience with estimating/take-off packages such as Bluebeam and Conquest would be advantageous. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Landscape Construction, Horticulture or a related discipline would be beneficial, although experience will be considered. Full UK driving licence. What's on offer: Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Hybrid working, with two days per week based at the Burnham office. Opportunity to join an award-winning and expanding landscaping contractor. A varied workload across both hard and soft landscaping. Exposure to projects ranging from £100k to £10m. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to take genuine ownership of tenders and develop within the Pre-Construction function. Long-term career progression within a growing business. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
Right Contract Services
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
MEP Lead - Mission Critical Data Centre Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: Up to 170,000 - 190,000 + Executive Benefits Package + Bonus A Landmark Opportunity in Mission Critical Infrastructure We are seeking an exceptional MEP Lead to spearhead the delivery of a high-value, hyperscale mission critical data centre project in Newcastle. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior MEP professional with a proven track record of leading complex mechanical, electrical and public health packages on major data centre, pharmaceutical, semiconductor or other mission critical facilities. You will play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, programme certainty and operational readiness on one of the UK's most significant digital infrastructure developments. Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will provide strategic leadership across all MEP disciplines from design coordination through construction, commissioning and handover. Key Responsibilities Lead the complete MEP delivery strategy for a major mission critical data centre project. Provide technical and operational leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health workstreams. Drive design management, value engineering and technical compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Manage multidisciplinary teams, specialist subcontractors, consultants and commissioning providers. Ensure programme milestones, quality standards and budget objectives are achieved. Oversee commissioning, integrated systems testing and operational readiness activities. Act as the senior MEP representative when engaging with clients, stakeholders and executive leadership teams. Champion health, safety and quality standards across all MEP operations. Identify and mitigate delivery risks while maintaining programme certainty. Support project reporting, governance and strategic decision-making at board level. Candidate Profile We are looking for an industry leader who possesses: Extensive experience delivering large-scale mission critical facilities. Proven leadership of MEP packages valued in excess of 100m. Deep understanding of data centre infrastructure including power distribution, cooling systems, UPS, generators and critical environments. Strong commissioning and handover experience within live or critical operating environments. Demonstrable success managing large multidisciplinary project teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and client-facing capabilities. Commercial awareness with the ability to influence project outcomes and strategic delivery plans. Degree qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering or equivalent. Professional membership (MCIBSE, MIET, MIMechE or equivalent) desirable. What's on Offer Basic salary up to 170,000 Significant performance bonus Executive benefits package Pension and private healthcare Opportunity to lead one of the UK's highest-profile data centre developments Long-term career progression within a rapidly expanding mission critical business Exposure to cutting-edge digital infrastructure projects shaping the future of the UK's data economy Apply If you are a senior MEP leader with a passion for delivering world-class mission critical infrastructure and are looking for a flagship project where your expertise will make a lasting impact, we would like to hear from you. Confidential enquiries and applications are welcomed. Please apply with your CV or call us on (phone number removed) (Option 1) IND1
14/08/2026
Full time
MEP Lead - Mission Critical Data Centre Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: Up to 170,000 - 190,000 + Executive Benefits Package + Bonus A Landmark Opportunity in Mission Critical Infrastructure We are seeking an exceptional MEP Lead to spearhead the delivery of a high-value, hyperscale mission critical data centre project in Newcastle. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior MEP professional with a proven track record of leading complex mechanical, electrical and public health packages on major data centre, pharmaceutical, semiconductor or other mission critical facilities. You will play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, programme certainty and operational readiness on one of the UK's most significant digital infrastructure developments. Reporting directly to the Project Director, you will provide strategic leadership across all MEP disciplines from design coordination through construction, commissioning and handover. Key Responsibilities Lead the complete MEP delivery strategy for a major mission critical data centre project. Provide technical and operational leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health workstreams. Drive design management, value engineering and technical compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Manage multidisciplinary teams, specialist subcontractors, consultants and commissioning providers. Ensure programme milestones, quality standards and budget objectives are achieved. Oversee commissioning, integrated systems testing and operational readiness activities. Act as the senior MEP representative when engaging with clients, stakeholders and executive leadership teams. Champion health, safety and quality standards across all MEP operations. Identify and mitigate delivery risks while maintaining programme certainty. Support project reporting, governance and strategic decision-making at board level. Candidate Profile We are looking for an industry leader who possesses: Extensive experience delivering large-scale mission critical facilities. Proven leadership of MEP packages valued in excess of 100m. Deep understanding of data centre infrastructure including power distribution, cooling systems, UPS, generators and critical environments. Strong commissioning and handover experience within live or critical operating environments. Demonstrable success managing large multidisciplinary project teams. Exceptional stakeholder management and client-facing capabilities. Commercial awareness with the ability to influence project outcomes and strategic delivery plans. Degree qualification in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering or equivalent. Professional membership (MCIBSE, MIET, MIMechE or equivalent) desirable. What's on Offer Basic salary up to 170,000 Significant performance bonus Executive benefits package Pension and private healthcare Opportunity to lead one of the UK's highest-profile data centre developments Long-term career progression within a rapidly expanding mission critical business Exposure to cutting-edge digital infrastructure projects shaping the future of the UK's data economy Apply If you are a senior MEP leader with a passion for delivering world-class mission critical infrastructure and are looking for a flagship project where your expertise will make a lasting impact, we would like to hear from you. Confidential enquiries and applications are welcomed. Please apply with your CV or call us on (phone number removed) (Option 1) IND1
Are you an experienced Project Director with a proven track record delivering complex food storage facilities ? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected main contractor operating in some of the most technically demanding sectors in construction. The Company: Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor specialising in the delivery of high-specification data centres, industrial, and pharmaceutical facilities. UK Turnover in excess of 600 Million Extremely profitable & cash rich Client focused and dynamic, operate in a non contractual manner Non Negotiables: Proven experience in a Project Director or Senior Project Manager role Essential: Demonstrable experience delivering a food storage / cold storage Background working for a main contractor Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute with strong risk management capability Experience managing complex, high-value construction projects Open to travel and staying away The Role: Our client are seeking a Project Director to drive the scheme, manage the client and work with the established supply chain. You will know outputs, sequencing and risk from past projects. You will have the people skills to build relationships with clients whilst getting the best from your team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of a food storage project Manage and coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders Ensure delivery against programme, budget, and quality targets Maintain and develop strong client relationships Champion health & safety across all project phases
14/08/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Project Director with a proven track record delivering complex food storage facilities ? This is a rare opportunity to join a highly respected main contractor operating in some of the most technically demanding sectors in construction. The Company: Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor specialising in the delivery of high-specification data centres, industrial, and pharmaceutical facilities. UK Turnover in excess of 600 Million Extremely profitable & cash rich Client focused and dynamic, operate in a non contractual manner Non Negotiables: Proven experience in a Project Director or Senior Project Manager role Essential: Demonstrable experience delivering a food storage / cold storage Background working for a main contractor Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills Commercially astute with strong risk management capability Experience managing complex, high-value construction projects Open to travel and staying away The Role: Our client are seeking a Project Director to drive the scheme, manage the client and work with the established supply chain. You will know outputs, sequencing and risk from past projects. You will have the people skills to build relationships with clients whilst getting the best from your team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end delivery of a food storage project Manage and coordinate internal teams, subcontractors, and key stakeholders Ensure delivery against programme, budget, and quality targets Maintain and develop strong client relationships Champion health & safety across all project phases
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Barrow-in-Furness Site-based £75,000 per annum + package Permanent Winsearch UK is proud to partner with a long-established specialist contractor operating across roofing, waterproofing, cladding and wider building envelope projects. My client has been operating for over 50 years and is recognised as one of the UK s leading roofing and cladding specialists, delivering major new build and refurbishment projects nationwide across sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and public sector works. The role This is a senior commercial role based on site in Barrow-in-Furness, working on a long-term, high-value project portfolio. They are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of commercial strategy, NEC contract management, subcontract procurement, compensation events, risk management and project reporting. This is not a development role for someone stepping up. They need someone already operating at Senior QS level or above, with the confidence to work closely with the Commercial Director, project teams, subcontractors, consultants and client representatives. What you ll be doing Leading commercial management across a major project / project portfolio Reporting into the Commercial Director Preparing and agreeing commercial strategies from tender stage through to site delivery Managing NEC subcontract procurement and negotiation Leading the pricing and management of high-value compensation events Reviewing contract risks, opportunities and commercial issues Managing subcontractor and supplier down-selection and appointment Preparing and issuing ITTs and managing the tender process Validating cost build-ups, estimates and subcontractor pricing Supporting dispute avoidance and commercial assurance Liaising with clients, subcontractors, consultants and internal teams Mentoring and developing junior commercial staff where required What my client is looking for Minimum 5 years experience at Senior QS level or above Strong NEC contract experience Experience managing high-value projects or project portfolios Background with a main contractor or specialist subcontractor Experience across projects valued roughly between £5m and £50m Strong subcontract procurement and negotiation experience Confident managing compensation events Ability to challenge estimates, cost build-ups and commercial assumptions Strong client, subcontractor and stakeholder management skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related subject would be beneficial Roofing, cladding, waterproofing or building envelope experience would be useful Defence sector experience would be beneficial but is not essential Security requirements Due to the nature of the project, candidates must be eligible to obtain SC clearance. Sole UK nationality is required for clearance eligibility. The type of person who ll do well This role will suit someone commercially sharp, organised and confident operating in a senior site-based position. You ll need to be hands-on with the detail, but also able to think strategically across the wider project portfolio. My client is looking for someone who can challenge constructively, manage risk properly and build strong working relationships with the client, supply chain and internal teams. Package £75,000 per annum All reasonable expenses covered 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays £200 loyalty payment each year on anniversary of start date Half-day leave entitlement for birthday, in addition to annual leave Corporate private healthcare 4% employer pension contribution Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm Business travel costs fully reimbursed where required Why consider it? This is a strong opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor in a senior commercial position, working on a long-term, high-value project with genuine responsibility and visibility. If you re an experienced Senior QS or Commercial Manager with NEC contract experience and you re open to a site-based role in Barrow-in-Furness, get in touch with Winsearch UK for a confidential chat. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
14/08/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Barrow-in-Furness Site-based £75,000 per annum + package Permanent Winsearch UK is proud to partner with a long-established specialist contractor operating across roofing, waterproofing, cladding and wider building envelope projects. My client has been operating for over 50 years and is recognised as one of the UK s leading roofing and cladding specialists, delivering major new build and refurbishment projects nationwide across sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and public sector works. The role This is a senior commercial role based on site in Barrow-in-Furness, working on a long-term, high-value project portfolio. They are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of commercial strategy, NEC contract management, subcontract procurement, compensation events, risk management and project reporting. This is not a development role for someone stepping up. They need someone already operating at Senior QS level or above, with the confidence to work closely with the Commercial Director, project teams, subcontractors, consultants and client representatives. What you ll be doing Leading commercial management across a major project / project portfolio Reporting into the Commercial Director Preparing and agreeing commercial strategies from tender stage through to site delivery Managing NEC subcontract procurement and negotiation Leading the pricing and management of high-value compensation events Reviewing contract risks, opportunities and commercial issues Managing subcontractor and supplier down-selection and appointment Preparing and issuing ITTs and managing the tender process Validating cost build-ups, estimates and subcontractor pricing Supporting dispute avoidance and commercial assurance Liaising with clients, subcontractors, consultants and internal teams Mentoring and developing junior commercial staff where required What my client is looking for Minimum 5 years experience at Senior QS level or above Strong NEC contract experience Experience managing high-value projects or project portfolios Background with a main contractor or specialist subcontractor Experience across projects valued roughly between £5m and £50m Strong subcontract procurement and negotiation experience Confident managing compensation events Ability to challenge estimates, cost build-ups and commercial assumptions Strong client, subcontractor and stakeholder management skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related subject would be beneficial Roofing, cladding, waterproofing or building envelope experience would be useful Defence sector experience would be beneficial but is not essential Security requirements Due to the nature of the project, candidates must be eligible to obtain SC clearance. Sole UK nationality is required for clearance eligibility. The type of person who ll do well This role will suit someone commercially sharp, organised and confident operating in a senior site-based position. You ll need to be hands-on with the detail, but also able to think strategically across the wider project portfolio. My client is looking for someone who can challenge constructively, manage risk properly and build strong working relationships with the client, supply chain and internal teams. Package £75,000 per annum All reasonable expenses covered 25 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays £200 loyalty payment each year on anniversary of start date Half-day leave entitlement for birthday, in addition to annual leave Corporate private healthcare 4% employer pension contribution Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 5:00pm Business travel costs fully reimbursed where required Why consider it? This is a strong opportunity to join a respected specialist contractor in a senior commercial position, working on a long-term, high-value project with genuine responsibility and visibility. If you re an experienced Senior QS or Commercial Manager with NEC contract experience and you re open to a site-based role in Barrow-in-Furness, get in touch with Winsearch UK for a confidential chat. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks
Waites Recruitment Consultancy are seeking a construction contracts manager on a full time basis for a client based in Huntingdon, fantastic opportunity. Job Title Fit-Out Contracts Manager Reports To Operations Director / Commercial Director Location Ellington, Huntingdon Job Type Full-time Role Overview The Fit-Out Contracts Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to completion. The role involves overseeing project teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out projects simultaneously, ensuring successful delivery from award through to handover. Lead project teams, including Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Develop and monitor project programmes, budgets, and resource allocations. Ensure projects comply with contractual obligations, specifications, and company standards. Monitor project costs, variations, procurement, and financial performance. Review and negotiate subcontractor packages where required. Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and health & safety compliance. Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Resolve technical, contractual, and operational issues promptly. Support business development by identifying opportunities for repeat business and referrals. Prepare and present project reports, forecasts, and performance updates to senior management. Manage project close-out, snagging, commissioning, and final account processes. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager within commercial fit-out, interiors, or refurbishment. Strong understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Experience managing projects ranging from 150k to 2m+. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations. Excellent leadership and people management abilities. Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Full UK driving licence. Strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Commercially minded with strong decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Professional and client-focused Projects delivered on time. Projects delivered within budget. Client satisfaction and repeat business. Health & Safety compliance. Programme adherence. Successful management of variations and final accounts. Working Conditions Office and on site. Regular travel to project sites. Occasional evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines may be required. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Company car or car allowance negotiable Annual leave plus bank holidays.
14/08/2026
Full time
Waites Recruitment Consultancy are seeking a construction contracts manager on a full time basis for a client based in Huntingdon, fantastic opportunity. Job Title Fit-Out Contracts Manager Reports To Operations Director / Commercial Director Location Ellington, Huntingdon Job Type Full-time Role Overview The Fit-Out Contracts Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to completion. The role involves overseeing project teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out projects simultaneously, ensuring successful delivery from award through to handover. Lead project teams, including Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Develop and monitor project programmes, budgets, and resource allocations. Ensure projects comply with contractual obligations, specifications, and company standards. Monitor project costs, variations, procurement, and financial performance. Review and negotiate subcontractor packages where required. Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and health & safety compliance. Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Resolve technical, contractual, and operational issues promptly. Support business development by identifying opportunities for repeat business and referrals. Prepare and present project reports, forecasts, and performance updates to senior management. Manage project close-out, snagging, commissioning, and final account processes. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager within commercial fit-out, interiors, or refurbishment. Strong understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Experience managing projects ranging from 150k to 2m+. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations. Excellent leadership and people management abilities. Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Full UK driving licence. Strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Commercially minded with strong decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Professional and client-focused Projects delivered on time. Projects delivered within budget. Client satisfaction and repeat business. Health & Safety compliance. Programme adherence. Successful management of variations and final accounts. Working Conditions Office and on site. Regular travel to project sites. Occasional evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines may be required. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Company car or car allowance negotiable Annual leave plus bank holidays.
An Interim HRBP role for a 12 month FTC based out of Sheffield with travel to Leeds and Warrington. Reporting into the Head of HR working as part of a HRBP Team in a generalist role partnering your business areas. Client Details A well established fast paced construction business with UK presence. Description Reporting into the Head of HR working in a team of 3 HR Business Partners Provide day-to-day HR advice and support to managers and employees. Partnering with the Directors in your business areas - Sheffield, Leeds and Warrington Lead on employee relations matters, including disciplinary and grievance processes. Advise on HR policies and ensure compliance with employment legislation. Analyse HR data to provide insights and support decision-making. Contribute to workforce planning and talent development initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive employee engagement and performance. Profile A successful Interim HR Business Partner should have: Experience in HR advisory or business partnering roles within the property sector or similar industries. Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices. Proven ability to handle employee relations cases confidently. Skills in HR data analysis and reporting. Experience managing HR projects and initiatives. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Job Offer Salary up to 42k Car allowance of 5,800. 10% performance-based bonus. 12 month FTC Based out of Sheffield with travel to Leeds and Warrington Option to WFH 1-2 days per week
14/08/2026
Contract
An Interim HRBP role for a 12 month FTC based out of Sheffield with travel to Leeds and Warrington. Reporting into the Head of HR working as part of a HRBP Team in a generalist role partnering your business areas. Client Details A well established fast paced construction business with UK presence. Description Reporting into the Head of HR working in a team of 3 HR Business Partners Provide day-to-day HR advice and support to managers and employees. Partnering with the Directors in your business areas - Sheffield, Leeds and Warrington Lead on employee relations matters, including disciplinary and grievance processes. Advise on HR policies and ensure compliance with employment legislation. Analyse HR data to provide insights and support decision-making. Contribute to workforce planning and talent development initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive employee engagement and performance. Profile A successful Interim HR Business Partner should have: Experience in HR advisory or business partnering roles within the property sector or similar industries. Strong knowledge of employment law and HR best practices. Proven ability to handle employee relations cases confidently. Skills in HR data analysis and reporting. Experience managing HR projects and initiatives. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Job Offer Salary up to 42k Car allowance of 5,800. 10% performance-based bonus. 12 month FTC Based out of Sheffield with travel to Leeds and Warrington Option to WFH 1-2 days per week
Project Manager Birmingham, with sites across the Midlands & Bristol 70,000 - 90,000 + 5k Car Allowance + Bonus + Training + Progression This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing commercial construction contractor delivering high-value new build projects, where you'll play a pivotal role in company growth where you can support with hands on delivery across multiple sites whilst progressing long term. Are you a Project Manager looking to step into a role with real responsibility and autonomy? Do you want to work on technically interesting, high-quality developments where you are trusted to manage projects from start to finish? This growing construction company specialise in the construction of commercial projects in and around the Midlands. With the majority of their projects being new build projects, ranging from healthcare to student accommodation. With a strong focus on quality throughout the whole process has coincidentally found them solid success as of late and has resulted in a strong workbook for the next coming years. This is why they are looking to add to their long standing and dynamic work force with this exciting opportunity. You will be responsible for managing projects from pre-start through to completion, overseeing programmes, reporting progress to directors, and coordinating site teams, labour, and materials. The role is predominantly site-based, with regular interaction across multiple stakeholders including clients and internal teams. Therefore, the ideal candidate will have experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, be confident producing and managing programmes on care home developments. This is a great opportunity to join a company who actively foster a strong team culture and want to reward their staff, whilst working on interesting projects alongside opportunities to further progress technically and professionally. The Role: Managing projects from start to finish Create, monitor and manage construction programmes Office based in Birmingham, with sites across the Midlands Great pipeline of work and further development The Person: Project Manager Strong programme and reporting skills Experience delivering healthcare, commercial or residential development projects CSCS and SMSTS Commutable distance to the Birmingham office and willing to travel when needed Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
14/08/2026
Full time
Project Manager Birmingham, with sites across the Midlands & Bristol 70,000 - 90,000 + 5k Car Allowance + Bonus + Training + Progression This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing commercial construction contractor delivering high-value new build projects, where you'll play a pivotal role in company growth where you can support with hands on delivery across multiple sites whilst progressing long term. Are you a Project Manager looking to step into a role with real responsibility and autonomy? Do you want to work on technically interesting, high-quality developments where you are trusted to manage projects from start to finish? This growing construction company specialise in the construction of commercial projects in and around the Midlands. With the majority of their projects being new build projects, ranging from healthcare to student accommodation. With a strong focus on quality throughout the whole process has coincidentally found them solid success as of late and has resulted in a strong workbook for the next coming years. This is why they are looking to add to their long standing and dynamic work force with this exciting opportunity. You will be responsible for managing projects from pre-start through to completion, overseeing programmes, reporting progress to directors, and coordinating site teams, labour, and materials. The role is predominantly site-based, with regular interaction across multiple stakeholders including clients and internal teams. Therefore, the ideal candidate will have experience managing multiple projects simultaneously, be confident producing and managing programmes on care home developments. This is a great opportunity to join a company who actively foster a strong team culture and want to reward their staff, whilst working on interesting projects alongside opportunities to further progress technically and professionally. The Role: Managing projects from start to finish Create, monitor and manage construction programmes Office based in Birmingham, with sites across the Midlands Great pipeline of work and further development The Person: Project Manager Strong programme and reporting skills Experience delivering healthcare, commercial or residential development projects CSCS and SMSTS Commutable distance to the Birmingham office and willing to travel when needed Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Project Director/Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director/Bid Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
14/08/2026
Full time
Project Director/Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director/Bid Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Associate Project Manager to be based in Birmingham. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading independent Consultancies in the UK, with a network of offices across the country. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are involved in some of the Midlands highest-profile developments. Their portfolio spans high-profile Residential, Healthcare, Commercial, Office, and large Mixed-Use projects. They are a dynamic and forward-thinking business, offering senior professionals the opportunity to work with some of the region s leading Consultants while playing a key role in the growth of the business. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Associate Project Manager to take a leadership role in both project delivery and client management. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for delivering projects from inception to completion, while also contributing to the strategic growth of the business. Responsibilities will include: Leading and overseeing multiple projects across a range of sectors Acting as a senior point of contact for clients, developing and maintaining strong relationships Providing strategic input on project delivery, programme, cost, and risk management Supporting business development Contributing to the overall growth and direction of the Birmingham office Projects typically range in value from £1 million to £50 million THE CANDIDATE The successful Associate Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree Have extensive experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy or Main Contracting environment Have a strong track record of delivering Property / Building projects from inception to completion Demonstrate excellent client-facing, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Have strong commercial awareness and business development capability Ideally be chartered (MRICS, MAPM) or working towards chartership WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to lead some of the region s most high-profile projects Key leadership role with influence over project delivery and team development Clear pathway to Director level Join a market-leading Consultancy with an excellent reputation INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
14/08/2026
Full time
One of the UK's leading independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Associate Project Manager to be based in Birmingham. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading independent Consultancies in the UK, with a network of offices across the country. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are involved in some of the Midlands highest-profile developments. Their portfolio spans high-profile Residential, Healthcare, Commercial, Office, and large Mixed-Use projects. They are a dynamic and forward-thinking business, offering senior professionals the opportunity to work with some of the region s leading Consultants while playing a key role in the growth of the business. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Associate Project Manager to take a leadership role in both project delivery and client management. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for delivering projects from inception to completion, while also contributing to the strategic growth of the business. Responsibilities will include: Leading and overseeing multiple projects across a range of sectors Acting as a senior point of contact for clients, developing and maintaining strong relationships Providing strategic input on project delivery, programme, cost, and risk management Supporting business development Contributing to the overall growth and direction of the Birmingham office Projects typically range in value from £1 million to £50 million THE CANDIDATE The successful Associate Project Manager must: Hold a relevant degree Have extensive experience working as a Project Manager within a Consultancy or Main Contracting environment Have a strong track record of delivering Property / Building projects from inception to completion Demonstrate excellent client-facing, leadership, and stakeholder management skills Have strong commercial awareness and business development capability Ideally be chartered (MRICS, MAPM) or working towards chartership WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to lead some of the region s most high-profile projects Key leadership role with influence over project delivery and team development Clear pathway to Director level Join a market-leading Consultancy with an excellent reputation INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Emma Sierens on (phone number removed) for more information.
Bid Manager A leading architectural practice is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join its London studio. This is an excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager with strong end-to-end bid experience to take ownership of high-value submissions, support strategic work-winning activity and help shape the continued development of a successful bids function. Working closely with senior partners, the Head of Bids and the wider work-winning team, the successful Bid Manager will manage key opportunities across a range of sectors while overseeing team workload and contributing to longer-term business development objectives. The Bid Manager Role The successful Bid Manager will be responsible for managing the full bid lifecycle, ensuring submissions are well structured, visually compelling, accurate and aligned with the practice's strategic objectives. Responsibilities will include: Managing the end-to-end bid process in line with internal procedures and workflows Taking ownership of high-value and strategically important submissions Producing high-quality bid documents using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign Reviewing and editing bid content to ensure accuracy, consistency and a strong client focus Developing clear work-winning strategies across a range of sectors Coordinating input from partners, senior stakeholders, project teams and technical specialists Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders to produce compelling proposals and presentation materials Tracking and communicating regional opportunities across relevant channels Managing procurement portals and different submission methods Maintaining and improving the internal bid library, including CVs, case studies, project information and photography Supporting the analysis of bid outcomes, including both wins and losses Reporting on bid performance and identifying lessons learned Implementing improvements and efficiencies across the bidding process Collaborating closely with the wider work-winning and marketing teams Supporting the Head of Bids with longer-term strategic initiatives and market positioning Line managing and coordinating the workload of the wider bids team The Bid Manager The successful Bid Manager will ideally have: Previous experience managing the full end-to-end bid process Experience within architecture, the built environment, construction or professional services A genuine interest in architecture and design Strong bid writing, editing and proofreading skills Excellent Adobe InDesign skills Experience producing visually engaging and professional submissions Previous line management or team leadership experience The ability to oversee workloads and manage competing deadlines across multiple bids Confidence working directly with partners, directors and senior management Strong stakeholder management and communication skills The ability to adapt their communication style when working with different contributors Excellent time management and organisational skills Experience using procurement portals and managing different submission requirements A strong understanding of frameworks, procurement routes and work-winning processes The ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment A proactive, collaborative and improvement-focused approach In Return Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 25 days' annual leave Annual leave increases with length of service, up to 30 days 5% employer pension contribution after three months Discretionary profit share scheme Referral bonus Life assurance at four times salary Agile working Core working hours Work from home up to two days per week Study sponsorship opportunities Bespoke training opportunities Annual professional subscription fees covered Employee Assistance Programme Family leave policies, additional annual leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Sabbatical opportunities Season ticket loan Bike2Work scheme Electric car scheme Subsidised gym membership If you are a Bid Manager considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James . REF: 22477MC
14/08/2026
Full time
Bid Manager A leading architectural practice is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to join its London studio. This is an excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager with strong end-to-end bid experience to take ownership of high-value submissions, support strategic work-winning activity and help shape the continued development of a successful bids function. Working closely with senior partners, the Head of Bids and the wider work-winning team, the successful Bid Manager will manage key opportunities across a range of sectors while overseeing team workload and contributing to longer-term business development objectives. The Bid Manager Role The successful Bid Manager will be responsible for managing the full bid lifecycle, ensuring submissions are well structured, visually compelling, accurate and aligned with the practice's strategic objectives. Responsibilities will include: Managing the end-to-end bid process in line with internal procedures and workflows Taking ownership of high-value and strategically important submissions Producing high-quality bid documents using Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign Reviewing and editing bid content to ensure accuracy, consistency and a strong client focus Developing clear work-winning strategies across a range of sectors Coordinating input from partners, senior stakeholders, project teams and technical specialists Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders to produce compelling proposals and presentation materials Tracking and communicating regional opportunities across relevant channels Managing procurement portals and different submission methods Maintaining and improving the internal bid library, including CVs, case studies, project information and photography Supporting the analysis of bid outcomes, including both wins and losses Reporting on bid performance and identifying lessons learned Implementing improvements and efficiencies across the bidding process Collaborating closely with the wider work-winning and marketing teams Supporting the Head of Bids with longer-term strategic initiatives and market positioning Line managing and coordinating the workload of the wider bids team The Bid Manager The successful Bid Manager will ideally have: Previous experience managing the full end-to-end bid process Experience within architecture, the built environment, construction or professional services A genuine interest in architecture and design Strong bid writing, editing and proofreading skills Excellent Adobe InDesign skills Experience producing visually engaging and professional submissions Previous line management or team leadership experience The ability to oversee workloads and manage competing deadlines across multiple bids Confidence working directly with partners, directors and senior management Strong stakeholder management and communication skills The ability to adapt their communication style when working with different contributors Excellent time management and organisational skills Experience using procurement portals and managing different submission requirements A strong understanding of frameworks, procurement routes and work-winning processes The ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment A proactive, collaborative and improvement-focused approach In Return Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 25 days' annual leave Annual leave increases with length of service, up to 30 days 5% employer pension contribution after three months Discretionary profit share scheme Referral bonus Life assurance at four times salary Agile working Core working hours Work from home up to two days per week Study sponsorship opportunities Bespoke training opportunities Annual professional subscription fees covered Employee Assistance Programme Family leave policies, additional annual leave Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Sabbatical opportunities Season ticket loan Bike2Work scheme Electric car scheme Subsidised gym membership If you are a Bid Manager considering your career opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James . REF: 22477MC
We are currently working with a UK Facilities Management provider to recruit an Operations Manager to oversee a large FM contract in the Bridgwater area Operating within the welfare facilities that support the project, the Operations Manager will be supporting the Contract Director in managing and maintaining a healthy client relationship and the performance monitoring and reporting on a key customer account effectively and in accordance with contractual requirements and company policies and procedures. Activities to be delivered within the environment of a complex and fast-paced infrastructure programme. The Operations Manager will need to work closely with the Contract Director and the Senior Management team and regularly liaise with a range of wider internal and external programme stakeholders With a technical background in FM, the Operations Manager will add value to the management and delivery of both the Hard and Soft FM operations driving compliance, service delivery standards and client satisfaction. Requirements Strong Facilities Management background Mechanical & Electrical working knowledge Ideally knowledge of CDM Project planning experience Experienced in a wide range of building projects Commercial acumen Experience of NEC contracts Strong interpersonal and influencing skills Degree educated or equivalent
14/08/2026
Full time
We are currently working with a UK Facilities Management provider to recruit an Operations Manager to oversee a large FM contract in the Bridgwater area Operating within the welfare facilities that support the project, the Operations Manager will be supporting the Contract Director in managing and maintaining a healthy client relationship and the performance monitoring and reporting on a key customer account effectively and in accordance with contractual requirements and company policies and procedures. Activities to be delivered within the environment of a complex and fast-paced infrastructure programme. The Operations Manager will need to work closely with the Contract Director and the Senior Management team and regularly liaise with a range of wider internal and external programme stakeholders With a technical background in FM, the Operations Manager will add value to the management and delivery of both the Hard and Soft FM operations driving compliance, service delivery standards and client satisfaction. Requirements Strong Facilities Management background Mechanical & Electrical working knowledge Ideally knowledge of CDM Project planning experience Experienced in a wide range of building projects Commercial acumen Experience of NEC contracts Strong interpersonal and influencing skills Degree educated or equivalent
Are you a Senior Project Manager or Project Director based in the UK with experience on Data Centres & Technology Projects ? As the PD on site you will manage all stakeholder engagement, critical path and delivery elements. Due to the importance of the client you will have a visiting Operations Director popping in when needed to help support. Prior experience working for a Main Contractor (Buildings) delivering Data Projects as a Project Manager or Project Director is key. Given the vast amount of coordination and pace needed to succeed you will have to understand the dynamics of the mission critical environment. You will know outputs, sequencing and risk from past projects. You will have the people skills to build relationships with clients whilst getting the best from your team The role will be challenging, stressful and dynamic like any Project Director opportunity but have you got the mindset, people skills and attitude to navigate the right course. Our Client: Turnover in excess of 650 Million in the UK Tech space alone Extremely profitable Client focused and contractually NON aggressive You will NOT be lost as a number. Huge opportunity for career growth, financial reward and more senior opportunities if open to travel. The Role: You will be expected to add value at all stages Prepared to be hands on and work with real people, building strong relationships internally and externally Confident to make decisions and protect the contract, design and progress Have the emotional intelligence to lead a team of all levels & skills If needed able to create recovery plans and think on your feet for innovative solutions so TIME isn't lost on site.
14/08/2026
Full time
Are you a Senior Project Manager or Project Director based in the UK with experience on Data Centres & Technology Projects ? As the PD on site you will manage all stakeholder engagement, critical path and delivery elements. Due to the importance of the client you will have a visiting Operations Director popping in when needed to help support. Prior experience working for a Main Contractor (Buildings) delivering Data Projects as a Project Manager or Project Director is key. Given the vast amount of coordination and pace needed to succeed you will have to understand the dynamics of the mission critical environment. You will know outputs, sequencing and risk from past projects. You will have the people skills to build relationships with clients whilst getting the best from your team The role will be challenging, stressful and dynamic like any Project Director opportunity but have you got the mindset, people skills and attitude to navigate the right course. Our Client: Turnover in excess of 650 Million in the UK Tech space alone Extremely profitable Client focused and contractually NON aggressive You will NOT be lost as a number. Huge opportunity for career growth, financial reward and more senior opportunities if open to travel. The Role: You will be expected to add value at all stages Prepared to be hands on and work with real people, building strong relationships internally and externally Confident to make decisions and protect the contract, design and progress Have the emotional intelligence to lead a team of all levels & skills If needed able to create recovery plans and think on your feet for innovative solutions so TIME isn't lost on site.
WANTED- A reliable and experienced Construction Site Manager who has at least 3-5 years experience managing the delivery of Construction Projects within the Light Industrial & Commercial Office sectors WHY IS THERE A VACANCY- Due to an increase in the volume of Construction & Fit Out Projects with one of their key clients in the Automotive sector they need additional experienced resource WHERE WILL I BE WORKING- The Comapny are based in Reading and most of their projects are within a 50 miles radius of the head office. WHERE ARE THE PROJECTS The projects are a range of interior fit out projects and the conversion of industrial units to manufacturing facilities . The scope of works includes general construction packages, MEP Packages, structural works and minor Civils. WHAT DO THE COMPANY DO- They are a Regional Principle Contractor. They have direct relationships with each client. They subcontract out specialist packages of works. HOW BIG IS THE COMPANY They are a long established, privately-owned SME that is extremely well run, profitable and financially stable. They employ around 25 people and are based out of offices, that they also own, near Sonning. THE CULTURE- The company have a close-knit team . Most of the employees have young families. They work hard Monday to Friday but there is a really positive vibe around the place and they offer a flexible working environment. WHAT WOULD MY RESPONSIBILITIES BE - Reporting to the Operations Director you will be responsible for opening the site each day before managing a project program. You will also be required to manage teams of specialist contractors on each site, ensuring the work is delivered safely, to the required standards on budget. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED- SMSTS as a minimum EXPERIENCE REQUIRED- It is essential that the candidate has excellent written and verbal communication skills as they will be dealing directly with clients & their representatives. The successful candidate will have site-based Construction Management experience having worked as a Site Manager or Construction Manager. It is essential that the candidate has delivered Construction Projects in the Commercial Office or Light Industrial sectors. UK Experience is also a must. WHY APPLY - This is a great opportunity for someone to join an established, growing & profitable company, where they can work on a broad range of projects across multiple sectors. The company offers their staff training and development, and the opportunity to progress over time. THE PACKAGE- Up to £60000 ( DOE) , Company Car/Car Allowance, Pension, 25 Days Holiday, 10 % Annual Company Bonus. On going training ( external) & personal development,
14/08/2026
Full time
WANTED- A reliable and experienced Construction Site Manager who has at least 3-5 years experience managing the delivery of Construction Projects within the Light Industrial & Commercial Office sectors WHY IS THERE A VACANCY- Due to an increase in the volume of Construction & Fit Out Projects with one of their key clients in the Automotive sector they need additional experienced resource WHERE WILL I BE WORKING- The Comapny are based in Reading and most of their projects are within a 50 miles radius of the head office. WHERE ARE THE PROJECTS The projects are a range of interior fit out projects and the conversion of industrial units to manufacturing facilities . The scope of works includes general construction packages, MEP Packages, structural works and minor Civils. WHAT DO THE COMPANY DO- They are a Regional Principle Contractor. They have direct relationships with each client. They subcontract out specialist packages of works. HOW BIG IS THE COMPANY They are a long established, privately-owned SME that is extremely well run, profitable and financially stable. They employ around 25 people and are based out of offices, that they also own, near Sonning. THE CULTURE- The company have a close-knit team . Most of the employees have young families. They work hard Monday to Friday but there is a really positive vibe around the place and they offer a flexible working environment. WHAT WOULD MY RESPONSIBILITIES BE - Reporting to the Operations Director you will be responsible for opening the site each day before managing a project program. You will also be required to manage teams of specialist contractors on each site, ensuring the work is delivered safely, to the required standards on budget. QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED- SMSTS as a minimum EXPERIENCE REQUIRED- It is essential that the candidate has excellent written and verbal communication skills as they will be dealing directly with clients & their representatives. The successful candidate will have site-based Construction Management experience having worked as a Site Manager or Construction Manager. It is essential that the candidate has delivered Construction Projects in the Commercial Office or Light Industrial sectors. UK Experience is also a must. WHY APPLY - This is a great opportunity for someone to join an established, growing & profitable company, where they can work on a broad range of projects across multiple sectors. The company offers their staff training and development, and the opportunity to progress over time. THE PACKAGE- Up to £60000 ( DOE) , Company Car/Car Allowance, Pension, 25 Days Holiday, 10 % Annual Company Bonus. On going training ( external) & personal development,
Operations Director - Passive Fire Protection Location - Liverpool Salary/Package - 80,000 - 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a privately owned specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering high-quality fire door installation and maintenance, passive fire stopping, drylining, and specialist joinery solutions across the UK. Working with leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and end users, they have built a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions on technically demanding projects. Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to experience significant growth, underpinned by a highly skilled workforce, recognised industry accreditations, and an unwavering focus on safety and compliance. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and develop their operational function nationwide. The Role As Operations Director, you will be responsible for: Providing strategic leadership across all operational activities within the business Managing the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects nationwide Leading and developing Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and operational teams Driving operational performance, programme delivery, quality, and client satisfaction Ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams to maximise project profitability Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, main contractors, and stakeholders Overseeing resource planning, operational processes, and project performance Promoting continuous improvement across operational delivery and business performance Ensuring full compliance with all health & safety legislation, quality standards, and passive fire protection regulations The Ideal Candidate The successful Operations Director will have: Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the construction industry Previous experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors, drylining, specialist subcontracting, or a closely related sector Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing multiple operational teams Excellent knowledge of construction project delivery and programme management Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work collaboratively alongside commercial teams Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills A strategic mindset with the ability to drive operational excellence and business growth Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 80,000 - 85,000 Attractive benefits package Senior leadership opportunity within a growing specialist contractor Opportunity to influence the future direction of the operational function Exposure to high-profile passive fire protection projects across the UK Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
14/08/2026
Full time
Operations Director - Passive Fire Protection Location - Liverpool Salary/Package - 80,000 - 85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a privately owned specialist contractor operating within the passive fire protection sector, delivering high-quality fire door installation and maintenance, passive fire stopping, drylining, and specialist joinery solutions across the UK. Working with leading developers, main contractors, housing providers, and end users, they have built a strong reputation for delivering compliant, high-quality fire safety solutions on technically demanding projects. Committed to quality, collaboration, and long-term client partnerships, the business continues to experience significant growth, underpinned by a highly skilled workforce, recognised industry accreditations, and an unwavering focus on safety and compliance. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Operations Director to lead and develop their operational function nationwide. The Role As Operations Director, you will be responsible for: Providing strategic leadership across all operational activities within the business Managing the successful delivery of multiple passive fire protection projects nationwide Leading and developing Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and operational teams Driving operational performance, programme delivery, quality, and client satisfaction Ensuring all projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual requirements Working closely with commercial and pre-construction teams to maximise project profitability Developing and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, main contractors, and stakeholders Overseeing resource planning, operational processes, and project performance Promoting continuous improvement across operational delivery and business performance Ensuring full compliance with all health & safety legislation, quality standards, and passive fire protection regulations The Ideal Candidate The successful Operations Director will have: Proven experience in a senior operational leadership role within the construction industry Previous experience within passive fire protection, fire stopping, fire doors, drylining, specialist subcontracting, or a closely related sector Strong leadership and people management skills with experience managing multiple operational teams Excellent knowledge of construction project delivery and programme management Strong commercial awareness with the ability to work collaboratively alongside commercial teams Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills A strategic mindset with the ability to drive operational excellence and business growth Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 80,000 - 85,000 Attractive benefits package Senior leadership opportunity within a growing specialist contractor Opportunity to influence the future direction of the operational function Exposure to high-profile passive fire protection projects across the UK Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business Collaborative and supportive senior leadership team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Office Administrator Location - Stockport Salary/Package - 23,132.20 (Based on 35 Hours Per Week) Must be able to drive About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist fit out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality commercial interiors and construction projects across the UK. Operating across the commercial, industrial, office, education, healthcare, leisure, and public sectors, they provide a complete turnkey service from design and project management through to fit out, refurbishment, and construction delivery. Built on a reputation for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service, the business has developed long-standing relationships with clients through consistently delivering projects safely, on time, and to the highest standards. With continued growth and investment in both their people and operations, they are now seeking an organised and proactive Office Administrator to support the day-to-day running of their busy Stockport office. The Role As Office Administrator, you will be responsible for: Providing general administrative support to the wider business Answering and directing incoming telephone calls professionally Greeting visitors and managing deliveries to the office Ensuring the office is fully stocked with refreshments, stationery, and general supplies Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional office environment Supporting facilities management and coordinating office maintenance where required Running local errands on behalf of Directors and the wider management team Assisting with filing, document management, and general office administration Supporting colleagues with ad hoc administrative tasks as required Helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the office The Ideal Candidate The successful Office Administrator will have: Previous experience in an administrative, receptionist, or office support role Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills A professional, friendly, and approachable manner Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office The ability to work independently and use initiative A proactive attitude with strong attention to detail A Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle, as the role will involve running local business errands What's on Offer Competitive salary of 23,132.20 (Based on 35 hours per week) Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected specialist fit out contractor Varied role with exposure to all areas of the business Friendly and supportive working environment Long-term career stability and development opportunities Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
14/08/2026
Full time
Office Administrator Location - Stockport Salary/Package - 23,132.20 (Based on 35 Hours Per Week) Must be able to drive About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist fit out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality commercial interiors and construction projects across the UK. Operating across the commercial, industrial, office, education, healthcare, leisure, and public sectors, they provide a complete turnkey service from design and project management through to fit out, refurbishment, and construction delivery. Built on a reputation for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service, the business has developed long-standing relationships with clients through consistently delivering projects safely, on time, and to the highest standards. With continued growth and investment in both their people and operations, they are now seeking an organised and proactive Office Administrator to support the day-to-day running of their busy Stockport office. The Role As Office Administrator, you will be responsible for: Providing general administrative support to the wider business Answering and directing incoming telephone calls professionally Greeting visitors and managing deliveries to the office Ensuring the office is fully stocked with refreshments, stationery, and general supplies Maintaining a clean, organised, and professional office environment Supporting facilities management and coordinating office maintenance where required Running local errands on behalf of Directors and the wider management team Assisting with filing, document management, and general office administration Supporting colleagues with ad hoc administrative tasks as required Helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the office The Ideal Candidate The successful Office Administrator will have: Previous experience in an administrative, receptionist, or office support role Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Strong communication and interpersonal skills A professional, friendly, and approachable manner Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office The ability to work independently and use initiative A proactive attitude with strong attention to detail A Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle, as the role will involve running local business errands What's on Offer Competitive salary of 23,132.20 (Based on 35 hours per week) Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected specialist fit out contractor Varied role with exposure to all areas of the business Friendly and supportive working environment Long-term career stability and development opportunities Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across the North East Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works across Infrastructure and Water Civil Engineering Schemes Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 82,500 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
14/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting a Contracts Manager for a Civils subcontractor to work on a number of projects based across the North East Within the role you will be responsible for the management of works across Infrastructure and Water Civil Engineering Schemes Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with the Framework Director. Leading projects from ECI stage, all through delivery and to handover. Ensure contract programmes are prepared, reviewed and updated. Completing CPP's and look-aheads to ensure deadlines are met. Managing temporary works, lifting operations and HSE on site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing and assigning direct delivery teams and management of sub-contractors. Forecasting and budgetary monitoring. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Project/Contracts Manager on civil engineering & infrastructure projects. Experience managing projects 5m+ from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: structures, heavy civils, RC works, deep drainage and water. SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent and to Project Manager. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: The client are looking to pay up to 82,500 (depending on experience) + package for the right candidate. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Inverness, Highland
MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
14/08/2026
Full time
MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Construction Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Inverness depot. Duties and Responsibilities: Support the Head of Projects in planning, coordinating, and delivering multiple civil engineering projects Provide programme-level oversight of scope, cost, schedule, and risk. Ensure integration between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities. Manage deliverables from inception and client ask, through pre construction, Delivery and handover. Monitor performance against KPIs and take corrective action where required. Civil Engineering Oversight Lead delivery of complex civils packages (groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, infrastructure, drainage, earthworks, structural alterations, etc.). Ensure works comply with technical specifications, site licence conditions, and regulatory standards. Oversee subcontractor performance and commercial management in conjunction with the commercial team. Governance, Risk & Compliance Ensure projects comply with safety, environmental, and quality requirements. Manage programme-level risk registers and mitigation strategies. Prepare and present progress reports, financial forecasts, and risk updates to senior stakeholders. Support assurance reviews, audits, and stage gate approvals. Stakeholder & Client Interface Act as a key interface between project teams, client representatives, regulators, and supply chain partners. Support the Project Director in senior stakeholder engagement and strategic planning. Contribute to long-term programme strategy and resource planning. Commercial & Financial Control Monitor programme budgets, forecasts, and cost performance. Support change management processes and ensure variations are properly assessed and authorised. Contribute to commercial negotiations where required. Leadership & Team Development Promote BRAVE culture aligned with site standards. Provide leadership and mentoring to Project Managers and Engineers. Ensure HR procedures and best practice are applied. Support with Employee Engagement. Encourage continuous improvement and best practice across the programme. Skills and Experience: Demonstrable experience operating as a Construction Manager on major infrastructure or construction projects Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary site operations Strong understanding of construction methodologies, sequencing, and site logistics Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain partners Solid knowledge of HSEQ regulations and implementation on site Proven track record of delivering projects to programme, budget, and quality targets Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Experience working on renewable energy or large-scale civil engineering projects (desirable) Experience within hydro-electric, power, or heavy infrastructure environments (desirable) Experience working within joint venture or alliance structures (desirable) Familiarity with remote or logistically challenging site environments Ability to contribute to early-stage planning and constructability reviews Experience driving productivity and efficiency improvements on site MB969: Construction Manager Location: Inverness Salary: £80,000 - £85,000 + £6,325 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for 2x Site Managers on behalf of a family-owned business, renowned for quality work on all of their projects. The schemes would cover; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,500 (dependant upon experience) + Package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
14/08/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are currently on the lookout for 2x Site Managers on behalf of a family-owned business, renowned for quality work on all of their projects. The schemes would cover; County Durham, Teesside and North Yorkshire working on Groundworks, Roads & Sewers and Plotworks. Duties/Responsibilities: Full management of site, reporting to and liaising with a Contracts Manager & Construction Director. Leading projects from early site setup through to handover. Ensure programmes are reviewed and updated. Completing daily site diaries. Ordering materials for site. Ensure RAMS are written and updated. Progress meetings with senior management and client. Overseeing direct delivery teams and sub-contractors. Experience required: Must have: Experience working as Site Agent or Site Manager. Experience managing projects from cradle to grave. Detailed experience with: Roads, Sewers, S278 works, Foundations, Kerbing and Drainage SMSTS, Temporary Works, Appointed Person, First Aid. Nice to have: Engineering background, working from Site Engineer to Site Agent. Degree qualified or HNC/HND qualified within civil engineering. Remuneration: A salary of up to 52,500 (dependant upon experience) + Package This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website For more information, please contact Jack Vasey at Elvet Recruitment
Waites Recruitment Consultancy are seeking a construction projects manager on a full time basis for a client based in Huntingdon, fantastic opportunity. Job Title Construction projects manager Reports To Operations Director / Commercial Director Location Ellington, Huntingdon Job Type Full-time Role Overview The Fit-Out Project Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to completion. The role involves overseeing project teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out projects simultaneously, ensuring successful delivery from award through to handover. Lead project teams, including Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Develop and monitor project programmes, budgets, and resource allocations. Ensure projects comply with contractual obligations, specifications, and company standards. Monitor project costs, variations, procurement, and financial performance. Review and negotiate subcontractor packages where required. Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and health & safety compliance. Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Resolve technical, contractual, and operational issues promptly. Support business development by identifying opportunities for repeat business and referrals. Prepare and present project reports, forecasts, and performance updates to senior management. Manage project close-out, snagging, commissioning, and final account processes. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager within commercial fit-out, interiors, or refurbishment. Strong understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Experience managing projects ranging from 150k to 2m+. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations. Excellent leadership and people management abilities. Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Full UK driving licence. Strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Commercially minded with strong decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Professional and client-focused Projects delivered on time. Projects delivered within budget. Client satisfaction and repeat business. Health & Safety compliance. Programme adherence. Successful management of variations and final accounts. Working Conditions Office and on site. Regular travel to project sites. Occasional evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines may be required. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Company car or car allowance negotiable Annual leave plus bank holidays.
14/08/2026
Full time
Waites Recruitment Consultancy are seeking a construction projects manager on a full time basis for a client based in Huntingdon, fantastic opportunity. Job Title Construction projects manager Reports To Operations Director / Commercial Director Location Ellington, Huntingdon Job Type Full-time Role Overview The Fit-Out Project Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and delivering multiple commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to completion. The role involves overseeing project teams, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out projects simultaneously, ensuring successful delivery from award through to handover. Lead project teams, including Site Managers, Project Managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Develop and monitor project programmes, budgets, and resource allocations. Ensure projects comply with contractual obligations, specifications, and company standards. Monitor project costs, variations, procurement, and financial performance. Review and negotiate subcontractor packages where required. Identify and manage project risks, implementing mitigation strategies. Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, quality, and health & safety compliance. Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations. Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Resolve technical, contractual, and operational issues promptly. Support business development by identifying opportunities for repeat business and referrals. Prepare and present project reports, forecasts, and performance updates to senior management. Manage project close-out, snagging, commissioning, and final account processes. Key Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager/Project Manager within commercial fit-out, interiors, or refurbishment. Strong understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Experience managing projects ranging from 150k to 2m+. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations. Excellent leadership and people management abilities. Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software. Full UK driving licence. Strong organisational and planning skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Commercially minded with strong decision-making skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Professional and client-focused Projects delivered on time. Projects delivered within budget. Client satisfaction and repeat business. Health & Safety compliance. Programme adherence. Successful management of variations and final accounts. Working Conditions Office and on site. Regular travel to project sites. Occasional evening or weekend work to meet project deadlines may be required. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Company car or car allowance negotiable Annual leave plus bank holidays.