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If you are looking to work for a growing business who truly value and care for their employees, then look no further! Aureos are seeking a talented and experienced Proposals Manager to join our growing infrastructure team. This is a key role where you will lead the development of high-quality bids for complex infrastructure projects, helping us secure strategic work across our rail, highways, energy and nuclear business units. Managing the end-to-end bid process, you will craft compelling written content and collaborate closely with technical experts across multiple disciplines to produce exceptional submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the full bid lifecycle across the infrastructure division, from inception to final submission, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality, competitive proposals. Write, edit, and proofread persuasive and technically accurate bid responses, tailored to client requirements. Collaborate with subject matter experts, commercial teams, and delivery leads to shape winning strategies and facilitate solution development workshops and reviews. Coordinate closely with Bid Coordinators to maintain timelines and uphold quality standards across all deliverables. Analyse tender documentation to extract key requirements, identify win themes, and ensure full compliance with client and internal governance. Support post-submission activities, including clarifications, presentations, and feedback reviews. Support internal knowledge sharing and coaching of more junior team members. Skills, Knowledge and experience Proven experience as a Proposals Manager in infrastructure (minimum 3 years' experience), ideally with exposure to the highways, energy, rail, or nuclear sectors. Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, compelling and original content. Strong project management and organisational skills, able to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Collaborative and proactive, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge of industry standards, procurement processes, and compliance requirements in infrastructure. Desirable: APMP or similar bid/proposal management qualification. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe (Acrobat and InDesign). In return you will receive Generous Salary 25 days Holiday with the option to buy more Pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Employee benefits portal. On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral Scheme Whether you are looking for progression in your new role or for your forever job, we will happily welcome your application. Equal Opportunities Aureosare an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Site Agent (Structures) Permanent Opportunity Civil Engineering Major Highways Project About the Role: Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is seeking an experienced Structures Site Agent to lead on a major highway's development project in the South of England. This is a hands-on, influential role where you'll manage site engineers, drive construction delivery, and report directly to the Project Manager. You'll own the full site management remit: resource planning, programme control, subcontractor management, quality assurance, H&S compliance, and stakeholder communication. The role offers genuine variety and the chance to shape how this project runs day-to-day. What You'll Do: Manage and mentor Site Engineers and Section Engineers Support the Project Manager in driving construction phase delivery Plan, resource, and control the construction programme alongside the PM Manage subcontractors and monitor contractual compliance Oversee Quality and Environmental plans; ensure work meets spec Compile daily briefings, site records, and activity reports Facilitate weekly/monthly site meetings and lead Safety Culture Work across planning, commercial, and site teams to keep the project on track Essential Skills Proven experience as a Site Agent or similar site leadership role Strong communication skills - written and verbal HNC or degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent technical background) Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts Technically competent and hands-on troubleshooter SMSTS and First Aid at Work certified CDM and H&S legislation awareness Desirable Skills: Highway or major infrastructure scheme experience Site or section management experience within a wider team Strong planning and scheduling skills CPCS Appointed Person for Lifting certification Temporary Works Coordinator training AutoCAD proficiency You're someone with drive, initiative, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. You're adaptable, detail-focused, and genuinely committed to getting results. What's On Offer: Competitive salary (based on experience) Car Allowance Subsidised Private Medical Cover Life Assurance Scheme Living Away From Home Allowance (where applicable) Contributory Pension Scheme 35 Days annual leave (including public holidays) Interested candidates should apply directly or contact Jade Ferreira (url removed) for further information.

Chase Taylor Recruitment are currently working with an established and innovative business within the fenestration sector to recruit an experienced Support Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity for a Support Coordinator with strong industry knowledge and excellent customer service skills to join a specialist team supporting customers with software and system-related enquiries. The Opportunity As a Support Coordinator, you will become a key point of contact for customers, helping to resolve technical and operational queries while working closely with internal departments to ensure a high standard of service delivery. The position offers genuine scope to develop your technical knowledge and progress within the support function. Main Duties Act as a first point of contact for customers via telephone, email and support ticketing systems. Investigate and resolve customer queries, escalating issues where necessary. Work alongside internal technical and training teams to ensure customer issues are dealt with effectively. Maintain accurate customer records and activity logs within the CRM system. Provide regular updates to customers regarding ongoing support cases. Assist with quality assurance and testing of software enhancements and new releases. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the support department. Candidate Requirements Previous experience within a customer service, support, administration or coordination role. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and CRM platforms. Experience working within the double glazing, windows and doors, conservatory, or wider fenestration industry is essential. An understanding of operational processes within a glazing business would be highly advantageous. Desirable Previous experience supporting software systems. Knowledge of Business Micros, Window Designer, Evolution, or similar industry software. Experience providing higher-level technical support within the fenestration sector. Benefits Fully remote working arrangement Competitive salary package. Supportive and collaborative team culture. Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. Long-term stability within a growing specialist business. If you have experience within the fenestration industry and are looking for a new challenge where you can combine your customer service skills with your sector knowledge, we would be keen to speak with you. To find out more, click 'apply' or contact Dana at Chase Taylor Recruitment, quoting reference number MM6638

Project Manager £50,000 - £55,000 + package Cambridge Curve recruitment are pleased to be working with a highly respected main contractor specialising in refurbishment and fit-out schemes across Cambridge and East Anglia as a whole. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, well-run schemes for a loyal client base. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to oversee multiple projects and play a key role in the next phase of their development. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager who is looking to join a contractor with a great pipeline of work and a clear identity in the market. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from pre-construction through to completion and handover Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality Lead site teams, subcontractors and consultants throughout the project Maintain strong relationships with clients and act as the main point of contact Monitor programme, cost, procurement and project risk Manage variations, valuations and support final account delivery Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, CDM and quality procedures Provide clear reporting on project progress, commercial performance and key issues Support tendering, estimating and continuous improvement where required About You Comfortable delivering refurbishment, fit-out, commercial or design & build projects Strong understanding of construction processes, programme and project delivery Confident managing subcontractors, site teams and client relationships Commercially aware and comfortable dealing with variations, costs and project reporting Able to read and understand drawings, specifications and technical information Organised, practical and able to deal with problems as they arise Strong communicator who works well with clients, consultants and internal teams Construction qualification preferred, although strong relevant experience will also be considered SMSTS or SSSTS and First Aid advantageous Temporary Works Coordinator would be advantageous Full UK driving licence Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.

Design Manager London / South East Permanent £55,000 - £65,000 plus package DOE The Opportunity We're working with a growing, established main contractor who are looking to bring a Design Manager into their team. This is a really good opportunity for someone from an architectural background who has strong technical and coordination experience and is now looking to make the move into main contractor-side Design Management. You don't necessarily need to have held the title of Design Manager before. What's important is that you understand the design process, can coordinate consultants and stakeholders, are confident reviewing drawings and technical information, and want to take ownership of design delivery from pre-construction through to completion. The business has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and has grown into a multidisciplinary principal contractor delivering refurbishment, fit-out and new-build projects across London and the South East. About the Business This is an established, privately owned contractor with a strong pipeline and a genuinely collaborative culture. They have built the business around repeat business, long-term client relationships and quality of delivery, rather than being a huge corporate contractor where people can get lost in layers of management. The company operates across sectors including: Commercial Residential Healthcare Education Leisure Retail Social housing Government / public sector They have a multidisciplinary delivery team covering operations, commercial, pre-construction, design and project delivery, giving the successful candidate plenty of exposure across the wider business. The Role As Design Manager, you will take responsibility for coordinating and managing the design process across live projects, working closely with the pre-construction and delivery teams. You will be involved in: Managing the design process from pre-construction through to delivery Coordinating architects, consultants, engineers and specialist subcontractors Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information Managing design deliverables against programme Identifying design risks, discrepancies and coordination issues Leading design coordination meetings Managing design changes and ensuring they are properly recorded and communicated Coordinating information between the design team, commercial team and site teams Reviewing technical submissions and ensuring compliance with project requirements Supporting procurement and subcontractor engagement from a design perspective Working closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers and Commercial teams Ensuring design information is issued in line with programme requirements Assisting with buildability reviews and value engineering Managing the design tracker and ensuring actions are followed through Supporting the resolution of technical queries and RFIs Ensuring design information is suitable for construction Supporting the project through to completion and handover Who We're Looking For The ideal candidate will come from an architectural / design background and have experience working within construction or the built environment. You might currently be working as: Architectural Technologist Architectural Coordinator Project Architect Technical Coordinator Design Coordinator Assistant Design Manager Architectural Designer You may already have some exposure to Design Management but are looking for a business that will give you the opportunity to step up and take ownership. We're particularly interested in people who have: Strong technical understanding Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders Good knowledge of construction drawings and specifications Experience working with consultants and contractors Excellent organisational skills Strong communication and relationship-building ability A commercial and practical approach to design Confidence dealing with different disciplines The ability to challenge information where required A genuine interest in developing into a senior Design Management role Main contractor experience would be advantageous, but isn't essential for the right architectural candidate. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business where you can have a genuine impact rather than simply becoming another person in a large design department. You'll have exposure to senior management, project delivery and commercial teams, while being given the autonomy to develop the Design Management function across your projects. The business has a very collaborative, personal culture, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and long-term relationships. They are continuing to grow and have a clear pipeline of work, making this a particularly good time to join. If you're an architect or architectural professional who feels you've reached the point where you want to move beyond purely design-focused work and take ownership of the construction, coordination and delivery side of projects, this could be a very good next step. If you're an architectural professional looking to make the move into main contractor-side Design Management, we'd be keen to speak with you.

Installation Co-Ordinator Wolverhampton 30,000- 40,000 + Monday to Friday, Office Based (38hrs) + Early Finish on Fridays + Flexible Hours (Core hours 9am-4pm) + Holiday + Pension + Benefits Excellent opportunity to work in an interesting, challenging position working on large scale projects that will allow you to develop your technical abilities and understanding. On offer is the chance to make the next step to progress your career, to take on a role and make it in your own image and play a key part to a company achieving their growth plans. Established for over 25 years this company design, supply and install industrial products across the UK. The client prides themselves on offering a great service to all their customers and an excellent work environment for their employees. The role includes working with a small team on a daily basis from the Wolverhampton. You will be involved in producing bids, proposals, health & safety packs and estimates for a number of projects and works in a variety of settings. No day will be the same as the successful candidate will deal with a variety of clients all from different sectors within the commercial industry. This is an exciting opportunity to take on an interesting position that will really allow you to develop your technical understanding and knowhow. The Role: Working on a range of installation projects Producing bids, tenders, proposals, health & safety packs (risk assessments) and estimates for a variety of projects Working alongside both the sales and installation teams Dealing with clients as required The Person: Previous experience as an Administrator, Controller, Coordinator, Planner or similar backgrounds Experience working on installation or service or maintenance projects IT Literate skills Knowledge of Health & Safety/ Risk Assessments will be advantageous but not essential (qualifications can be provided e.g. SSSTS, SMSTS or Nebosh) Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Phillips 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Coordinator, Planner, Estimator, Proposals, Estimator, Technical, Install, Service, Maintenance, Administrator, Bids, Project, Engineer, Tender, Site, Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Commercial, Construction, Surveyor, Industrial, M+E, Contracts manager, civil engineer, ganger, ground works, surveying, site engineer, housing, new build, project, contractor, heavy, drainage, land, manager, supervisor, lead, estimator, surveyor, pricing, commercial, refurbishment, residential, carpentry, office, fit out Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Customer Relations Manager (12-Months) Location: Hybrid Salary: 160 a day paid PAYE Umbrella Are you an experienced Customer Relations Manager with a background in residential housebuilding? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where delivering an exceptional customer journey is at the heart of everything you do? We are recruiting on behalf of a leading PLC housebuilder for an experienced Customer Relations Manager to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected developers, playing a key role in ensuring customers receive outstanding service throughout their homeownership journey. The Role Reporting into the Head of Customer Care, you will lead the Customer Relations team, ensuring exceptional levels of customer satisfaction while driving operational performance and continuous improvement. You will be responsible for managing customer care processes from legal completion through to the end of the warranty period, leading a team of Customer Service Coordinators and working closely with Construction, Technical and Commercial departments to resolve issues efficiently. Key Responsibilities Pre handover snagging and home demos Manage customer complaints and escalated issues, ensuring timely and satisfactory resolutions. Monitor customer satisfaction, KPIs and NHBC/HBF customer survey performance. Build strong relationships with internal departments including Construction, Technical, Sales and Commercial. Ensure defects are managed efficiently and completed within agreed timescales. Analyse customer feedback and identify opportunities to improve processes and service delivery. Produce regular reports on team performance, customer satisfaction and outstanding issues. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and customer care standards. Support the wider business in achieving industry-leading customer satisfaction scores. About You Previous experience as a Customer Relations Manager, Customer Care Manager or similar within a residential housebuilder is essential. Strong understanding of the customer care process within new-build housing. Experience managing and developing customer service teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Commercially aware with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office and customer management systems. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer 12-month fixed-term contract with a leading PLC housebuilder. Hybrid working available. Opportunity to join a well-established, highly respected business with an excellent reputation for quality and customer service. Immediate start available.

Job Overview We are currently working with a leading main contractor who are looking to appoint an Assistant Design Manager to join their team on a major student accommodation development in London. The project will deliver 662 private student rooms within a high-quality, design-led development. The scheme comprises three connected blocks ranging from 9 to 22 storeys , providing a range of student accommodation alongside extensive communal, amenity and recreation spaces. The Role As Assistant Design Manager, you will support the Design Manager in managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to delivery on site. You will work closely with architects, consultants, subcontractors and the construction team to ensure the design is coordinated, buildable and delivered in line with programme and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities Assist the Design Manager with the overall design management and coordination of the project. Coordinate design information between consultants, subcontractors and the site team. Review drawings, specifications and technical information to identify design issues and clashes. Manage and track RFIs, design changes and technical queries. Attend and contribute to design coordination meetings. Liaise with architects, structural engineers, M&E consultants and specialist subcontractors. Ensure design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Assist with design reviews and value engineering exercises. Monitor design deliverables and ensure information is suitable for construction. Work closely with the commercial and construction teams to resolve technical issues. Assist with maintaining design registers, trackers and document control. Support the Design Manager through the various RIBA stages and into construction. Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Design Manager, Design Coordinator or Technical Coordinator within a main contractor environment. Experience working on residential, student accommodation, hotel or other high-rise schemes. Strong understanding of design coordination and construction processes. Ability to read and understand architectural, structural and M&E drawings. A construction, engineering or architectural qualification would be advantageous. Experience working with consultants and specialist subcontractors. Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Experience working on complex, multi-storey developments is highly desirable. Why Join? This is an excellent opportunity to join a major project and gain exposure to a large-scale, high-rise student accommodation scheme, working alongside an experienced project and design team. The successful candidate will have genuine progression opportunities and the chance to develop their career within a leading main contractor. If you're an Assistant Design Manager or Design Coordinator with residential experience and are looking for your next major project, we'd be keen to hear from you.

IR35: Outside Our Client has a requirement for a Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) / Lead Appointed Person, who will be required to work on a contract basis. Role Purpose: An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator to join a major highways infrastructure project. This is an initial 6-month contract supporting a scheme with an anticipated construction programme of approximately 3 years, offering strong potential for extension. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring all temporary works activities are planned, coordinated and delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with BS5975, project specifications and statutory requirements. The successful candidate will also undertake the role of Lead Appointed Person for Lifting Operations, supporting the safe delivery of lifting activities across the project. Job Role Responsibilities: Act as the Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) on a major highways infrastructure project. Manage and maintain the Temporary Works Register. Identify temporary works requirements and ensure appropriate controls are implemented. Coordinate Temporary Works Supervisors, Designers and site teams. Review Temporary Works Design Briefs, designs, approvals and implementation. Ensure temporary works are installed, inspected, maintained and removed in accordance with approved designs. Oversee temporary works associated with highways, bridges, structures, earthworks, drainage, excavations and lifting operations. Ensure compliance with BS5975 and project temporary works procedures. Conduct regular site inspections and temporary works audits. Review construction methodologies, loading constraints and associated risks. Ensure RAMS, ITPs and quality documentation are reviewed, approved and adhered to. Support and mentor engineering and site teams. Act as Lead Appointed Person for lifting operations. Promote a positive safety culture and lead by example. Collaborate with engineering, construction, planning and commercial teams to support successful project delivery. Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications: Essential CITB Temporary Works Coordinator (TWC) qualification. SMSTS. Relevant CSCS Card. Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Temporary Works Coordinator on major highways, infrastructure or civil engineering projects. Strong understanding of BS5975 Temporary Works Procedures. Experience managing Temporary Works Registers and Temporary Works Supervisors. Experience working within a Principal Contractor environment. Strong understanding of construction methodologies and temporary works risks. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation. Desirable Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) qualification. National Highways project experience. Experience delivering temporary works on bridges, structures, earthworks and major highways schemes. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status. Rail, energy, nuclear or major infrastructure project experience. Company Information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an experienced Temporary Works Coordinator looking to join a major highways infrastructure project with long-term potential.

Great opportunity to join this major hyper scale Data Centre project at at early stage and be responsible for the Project Management of the Commissioning process from the project's commencement to close out. Working with Stakeholders, General Contractors, Commissioning Agents and Architect/Engineering Consultants. The role will be to lead, coordinate, track and drive all these parties activities to deliver a well-managed and successful conclusion to the Commissioning Process. Scope of role: Design Review the design at key stages and make comment in connection with its suitability for commissioning Attend design page turns at key stages Review the specification commissioning clauses and support in their drafting. Procurement Review Tender Documents and Trade Packages prior to issue to ensure the scope of services/works being tendered are suitable to support the project's commissioning requirements. Review Fee Proposal and Trade Contractor's Tender Returns prior to appointment to ensure the offers are compliant and satisfactorily supports the project's commissioning requirements. Meetings Attend Quality Kick Off Meeting Provide Leadership support for the site Quality Induction and observe/audit the delivery to ensure it is in alignment with client Requirements Attend daily startup meetings and chair daily/weekly commissioning meetings Attend the weekly Quality Meeting progress meeting to report out on Commissioning Status. As required, attend site MEP coordination meetings, pull planning meeting, first of kind meetings, preparatory meetings, design review meetings and any other project coordinator level meetings Reporting Generate a commissioning Dashboard that captures stats and data, metric assessment and other Quality/Commissioning weekly reports and significant quality/commissioning events. Provide data in connection with commission progress for the Monthly DC Stat Report Help transfer lessons learned information from site team to site team Qualifications & Experience: An in-depth understanding of large-scale technical projects and construction techniques. Ability to manage technical disciplines. Experience working on Data Centre new build and refurbishment projects, preferably on hyper scale builds, would be advantageous Ability to commit to some international travel Your expert recruitment consultant is Trevor Parsons, email (url removed) for more details. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Design Coordinator My client is a leading specialist in the delivery of build-to-rent properties, with an expanding UK-wide portfolio and a strong reputation for creating high-quality rental communities. With 15 years' proven experience, the company has successfully delivered multiple regeneration schemes that have transformed locations into thriving, well-connected neighbourhoods. Its portfolio spans new-build developments, innovative refurbishment projects, single-family rental homes and modern apartments, reflecting a clear commitment to quality, sustainability and long-term community value. The company now has an exciting opportunity for a Design Coordinator to join its Development team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing maternity cover and contributing to a varied portfolio of high-quality residential projects. Reporting to the head of technical you will be responsible for: Support the Development Team with the design management/coordination of projects from concept through to completion. Assist with the Technical Due Diligence process on Forward Funded opportunities. Review and comment on drawings and specifications from all Design Team members and relevant subcontractors to arrive at high quality, robust, and economical designs. Engage with all departments (Resident Service, Lettings, Maintenance, Estates etc.) to ensure that design briefs meet business requirements. Support the wider business with any design or technical workstreams Assist with EPC enhancement programme on refurbishment projects and portfolio acquisitions. Assist with the bid process for pipeline opportunities. Organise and chair Design Team Meetings and produce meeting minutes. Assist with the document control and organisation of design information. Assist with the discharge of Planning, Building Control, and Building Warranty conditions. Undertake site visits and attend Site Progress Meetings. Manage consultant Appointments and supporting documentation including Fee Proposals, Scope of Services, Design Responsibility Matrices, and Information Release Schedules. Undertake research to enable the company to remain up to date with design standards and regulations. Assist with the evolution of the company Standard Specification and brand standards. Assist with the company's journey to net zero through sustainable design. Skills and experienced required: Qualification: Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant field - e.g. Architecture, Architectural Technology, Engineering Experience in housebuilding from a developer's perspective Strong understanding of technical requirements in the housebuilding industry including NDSS, Building Regulations, environmental performance criteria, and the principles of sustainable design and the associated technologies Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Experience across RIBA Work Stages 1-7 CAD / BIM skills an advantage Personal Attributes: Delivery focused, Attention to detail, effective team worker, strong organisational and time management abilities. The company are offering a competitive basic salary (dependant on experience), hybrid working options, with some travel to sites (business mileage to be paid), 25 day holidays, life insurance and healthcare. Your working hours will be Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm (times are flexible). If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply via the link.

Bid Manager Central London Salary: Up to £65,000 depending on experience Location: Central London Type: Permanent Working environment: Office-based The Opportunity We're working with an exciting and growing main contractor based in Central London who are looking to bring an experienced Bid Manager into the team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a few years' experience in bids/tenders who wants to take ownership of the process and have a genuine impact within a business that is on an upward trajectory. You'll be joining a company that has built a really strong team and culture, with ambitious plans for continued growth. It's not a huge corporate environment where you'll become one of 20 people doing the same job, you'll have visibility, responsibility and the opportunity to shape how the business approaches its bids. About the Business The company is an established main contractor with a strong and growing pipeline across London. They have developed a reputation for delivering quality projects and building long-standing relationships with their clients and supply chain. The business is continuing to grow, with an exciting pipeline of work and further expansion planned. The culture is a big part of what makes the company attractive. The team is genuinely close-knit and social, with people who have been with the business for a number of years. They actually make a point of enjoying themselves too; monthly office socials with beers, wine, pizza and plenty of opportunities for the team to get together. It's a business where people know each other, senior management is accessible and your contribution is noticed. The Role As Bid Manager, you'll take ownership of the tender process from initial opportunity through to submission, working closely with the senior management, commercial, pre-construction and operational teams. You'll be responsible for: Managing the end-to-end bid process from PQQ through to final submission Reviewing incoming tender opportunities and assessing suitability Coordinating bid/no-bid processes Managing tender programmes and ensuring key deadlines are met Reviewing tender documents, specifications and employer's requirements Coordinating information and contributions from internal teams and external consultants Working closely with Estimating and Commercial teams Preparing and managing tender submissions Producing high-quality written responses and technical submissions Coordinating method statements, programmes, logistics proposals and supporting information Managing the bid library and ensuring information is accurate and up to date Maintaining a strong understanding of the company's capabilities, previous projects and differentiators Identifying opportunities to improve the quality and efficiency of the bidding process Attending tender interviews and presentations where required Supporting the business development team with client-facing material Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Helping to develop and continually improve the company's bid strategy and processes What We're Looking For We're ideally looking for someone with a few years of experience within a Bid Manager / Bid Coordinator / Senior Bid Coordinator position within construction. You don't need to have spent 15 years doing bids. We're more interested in someone who has a good understanding of construction tenders and is ready to take the next step. You should have: Experience within a construction or main contractor environment Strong understanding of the tender process Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously Confidence coordinating input from multiple departments Good commercial awareness Excellent Microsoft Office skills A proactive approach and ability to work independently The confidence to communicate with senior stakeholders Main contractor experience would be particularly advantageous. Why Join? This is a genuine opportunity to join a business that is growing and have a say in how the bid function develops. You'll have the freedom to bring ideas, improve processes and build on what's already there rather than simply inheriting a rigid corporate system. The business has a fantastic team culture, with a very social environment and people who genuinely enjoy working together. There's also plenty of opportunity for progression as the company continues to grow, meaning the person joining now has the chance to grow with the business rather than joining an already-established structure with limited room to move. If you're a Bid Coordinator or Bid Manager with a few years' construction experience and you're looking for a business where you can take ownership, develop and grow alongside an ambitious team, we'd be keen to hear from you!

Technical Coordinator Cornwall Permanent Our client delivers quality and unique housing developments across the Cornwall. With a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to strengthen the technical team and appoint a Technical Coordinator. The role will be to coordinator key technical information, and working drawings to enable residential developments to be delivered - This is a great opportunity to join an award-winning team, based in Cornwall. The role: Manage projects from design through to completion. Coordinate consultants, subcontractors and site teams. Manage planning, Building Control and NHBC approvals. Lead technical coordination of architects, engineers and M&E consultants. Assist with technical approvals, including S104, S38 and S278 agreements. Site in and sometimes chair pre-start meetings and coordinate project mobilisation. Support land and planning teams with planning condition discharge What you need: Proven experience as a Technical Coordinator or Technical Manager within new build housing. Strong understanding of the development process from design through to completion. Experience coordinating consultants Knowledge of planning, Building Control and NHBC requirements. Experience obtaining technical approvals, including Section 38, Section 104 and Section 278 agreements. Full UK driving licence. This role is offering a competitive salary, private medical, and bonus structure for the right person. There will be travel to sites as and when required, a full driving license will be required. To Apply: For an informal discussion please call Jo or Abbie on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed. Sphere Solutions are one of the South West & Wales market leaders in providing recruitment services to the built environment. Our Commitment to Inclusion As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive and collaborative workplaces regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity or background.

JRRL are looking for an efficient and well-organised Administrator to join their client in Beckenham supporting the Head of Marketing & Bids and working closely with 2 other Bid Coordinators. This is a maternity cover starting immediately, working until September 2027. Hybrid, 2 days per week working from home. The ideal candidate will be a team player ideally with previous bid or project experience, be able to multi-task and work to deadlines and possess excellent communication skills. Hours: 9am to 5:30pm Responsibilities: Monitoring of public tender notices for suitable project opportunities, expressing interest and downloading the necessary documentation from online portals Manage the process for your own bids with relevant departments/staff Production of high-quality submissions to support the business's work winning and project delivery activities, meeting deadlines Ensure all submissions follow corporate guidelines and branding where possible and are technically correct Produce written submission information, research, and clarifications/ responses for SQ, ITT, Framework and Fee submissions, liaising with other departments for information as required Ensure material is factually and grammatically correct Ensure tender tracker is kept up to date Requesting feedback from clients Maintain individual workload tracker Maintain bid research library with up to date responses Create bespoke presentations where needed, organograms, visuals, case studies and company CVs as required Management of framework tracker and maintain framework pipeline by completing forms and carrying out market research Person Specification: Past experience with bids or project administration (6 months plus) Computer literate with an intermediate level of Word and Excel skills Knowledge of other Microsoft Programmes and Adobe Acrobat High attention to detail Be able to multi-task Work well within a team but also have the ability and confidence to work alone and take initiative Have excellent organisation and communication skills Have the ability to work under pressure and deliver to deadlines Excellent telephone manner This role is a full-time, permanent maternity contract position. The salary range reflects the candidate's level of experience. The lower end of the band is suited for individuals who may require additional training to meet the role's requirements, while the higher end is for candidates who possess the exact skills and experience outlined above

JRRL are looking for an efficient and well-organised Bid Coordinator to join their client in Beckenham supporting the Head of Marketing & Bids and working closely with 2 other Bid Coordinators. The ideal candidate will be a team player with previous bid experience, be able to multi-task and work to deadlines and possess excellent communication skills. This is a maternity contract starting immediately and working until September 2027. Hybrid opportunity to work up to 2 days per week at home. Hours 9am to 5:30pm. Responsibilities: Monitoring of public tender notices for suitable project opportunities, expressing interest and downloading the necessary documentation from online portals Manage the process for your own bids with relevant departments/staff Production of high-quality submissions to support the business's work winning and project delivery activities, meeting deadlines Ensure all submissions follow corporate guidelines and branding where possible and are technically correct Produce written submission information, research, and clarifications/ responses for SQ, ITT, Framework and Fee submissions, liaising with other departments for information as required Ensure material is factually and grammatically correct Ensure tender tracker is kept up to date Requesting feedback from clients Maintain individual workload tracker Maintain bid research library with up to date responses Create bespoke presentations where needed, organograms, visuals, case studies and company CVs as required Management of framework tracker and maintain framework pipeline by completing forms and carrying out market research Person Specification: Past experience with bids Computer literate with an intermediate level of Word and Excel skills Knowledge of other Microsoft Programmes and Adobe Acrobat High attention to detail Be able to multi-task Work well within a team but also have the ability and confidence to work alone and take initiative Have excellent organisation and communication skills Have the ability to work under pressure and deliver to deadlines Excellent telephone manner This is a full time, maternity contract, offering hybrid working after probation. The higher end of the salary scale is for someone with more experience, the lower end, less experience.

Job Specification - Part-Time HR Coordinator Location: Leeds, Yorkshire Industry: HVAC Installation, Servicing & Maintenance / Building Services Position: HR Coordinator Employment Type: Part-time Role Overview We are looking for an organised, proactive and personable Part-Time HR Coordinator to join our established and growing HVAC and building services business in Leeds. The company specialises in HVAC installation, servicing and maintenance, supporting commercial and building services projects across the region. This is a hands-on HR coordination role supporting both our office-based team and engineers working across customer sites. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day HR administration while supporting recruitment, onboarding, employee records, training, compliance and general employee matters. Key Responsibilities HR Administration Maintain accurate and confidential employee records. Manage personnel files, employment documentation and HR records. Prepare contracts, offer letters and other HR correspondence. Maintain holiday, sickness and absence records. Monitor probation periods and key employee dates. Assist with employee reviews and HR processes. Keep HR systems and databases up to date. Ensure HR documentation is completed accurately and on time. Maintain confidentiality when dealing with employee information. Recruitment Coordinate recruitment for HVAC engineers, service engineers, maintenance engineers, apprentices and office-based positions. Prepare and advertise job vacancies. Manage applications and shortlist suitable candidates. Arrange interviews with managers. Communicate with candidates throughout the recruitment process. Coordinate references and right-to-work checks. Assist with pre-employment checks and documentation. Maintain a pipeline of potential candidates for future vacancies. Onboarding & New Starters Coordinate the complete new-starter process. Prepare employment documentation and starter packs. Arrange inductions. Ensure new employees receive company policies and procedures. Coordinate required training and competency checks. Ensure engineers have the appropriate documentation, qualifications and certifications before commencing work. Monitor probation periods and provide reminders to managers. Training & Competency Records Because we operate within the HVAC and building services sector, maintaining accurate training and competency records is an important part of the role. Responsibilities will include: Maintaining training and qualification records. Monitoring expiry dates for relevant certificates. Booking refresher training where required. Liaising with training providers. Supporting managers with employee training requirements. Maintaining records for technical, health & safety and industry-related qualifications. Ensuring managers are alerted to upcoming certification renewals. Employee Support Act as a first point of contact for routine HR queries. Provide employees with information on company policies and procedures. Support managers with employee-related matters. Assist with absence and attendance processes. Support employee engagement initiatives. Help maintain a positive and professional workplace culture. Escalate more complex HR or employee relations matters appropriately. Payroll & Administration Support Assist with the preparation and checking of payroll information. Maintain accurate records of holidays, sickness, overtime and other relevant information. Liaise with payroll providers or the finance team. Assist with payroll queries where appropriate. Maintain accurate employee information for payroll purposes. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Project Support Executive Job Type: Permanent Location: Office in Newcastle upon Tyne, candidates living in the North East commutable from Sunderland, Durham, Bishop Auckland, Hartlepool, Consett, Hexham, Middlesbrough, Morpeth, Blyth, Ashington, Peterlee Post Code: NE1 8AX Salary: 35,000 to 40,000, Car/Car Allowance Start Date: ASAP Relevant Industries - Commercial Kitchens / Interior Design / Light Construction / Shopfitting. Great opportunity! A clear career path into Project Management for individuals that want progress in that direction. As a Project Support Executive you will; Attend site to conduct detailed site surveys Attend site meetings during all phases of the sales, design and installation process Specialize in mapping out timelines, analysing critical paths, and updating project schedules. Focus on technical pre and post sales support, client relations, and managing internal handovers from sale to delivery. Checking first and second fix M&E are correct to drawings and requirements. Acts as a central communication hub, tracks project milestones, and assists with resource allocation. At times supervising deliveries to site, focusing on logistics, scheduling meetings, managing documentation. Working with senior engineering team to snag a project. Ideal candidates will have some 2D / 3D design experience in Commercial Kitchens / Professional Kitchens, Restaurant Kitchens, Interior Design, Light Construction / Shopfitting. The role will suit individuals currently working as a Project Support Executive, Project Administrator, Project Coordinator, Project Support Officer, Project Assistant, Project Support Specialist, Technical Presales Support, Sales Administrator and be living within a commutable distance of Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Durham, Bishop Auckland, Hartlepool, Consett, Hexham, Middlesbrough, Morpeth, Blyth, Ashington, Peterlee or be willing to relocate. Please forward your CV by clicking Apply Now!

Project Coordinator (Glazing) Location : Hereford, HR4 7PU Salary : Competitive, DOE + Excellent Benefits! Contract and Hours : Permanent, Full-Time (Job Share Considered) Benefits: Regular salary reviews linked to skills development and progression, Structured internal and external training opportunities, Clear career progression pathways, A supportive and collaborative team environment, Opportunity to develop technical, commercial and project management skills, PPE and equipment provided for any site-based activities and The chance to play a key role in delivering some of the UK's finest oak-framed buildings. Build Exceptional Projects. Build Your Career. At Oakwrights, we design and create some of the UK's most distinctive oak-framed homes, extensions and buildings. Our success is built on craftsmanship, innovation and people who genuinely care about delivering an outstanding experience for our clients. We are looking for an organised, proactive and customer-focused Project Coordinator to join our growing glazing team in Hereford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing technical coordination, client communication and project management while working as part of a supportive and highly experienced team. Whether you already have experience in glazing, construction or project coordination, or you're looking to build on transferable skills in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you. As our Project Coordinator, you will oversee projects from Sales Handover through to FaceGlazing completion on site, ensuring everything runs smoothly for both our clients and project teams. You will act as the key point of contact throughout the customer journey, coordinating joinery packages, managing budgets, liaising with suppliers and supporting the delivery of FaceGlazing installations. This is a varied role that combines project management, administration, technical understanding and relationship building. No two days are the same. As our Project Coordinator you will: Coordinate glazing projects from Sales Handover through to FaceGlazing completion. Act as the main point of contact for clients, providing ongoing communication and technical support. Prepare joinery schedules, place orders and ensure all specifications meet client requirements and building regulations. Manage the ordering, receipt and checking of joinery packages, including replacement and missing parts. Liaise with joinery suppliers, production teams, project teams and site installers to ensure smooth project delivery. Monitor project budgets, raise invoices and ensure payments remain up to date. Maintain accurate project records and keep all stakeholders informed of progress and key updates. Support project planning and scheduling to ensure delivery targets are achieved. Contribute to stock control, materials management, timesheet administration and other departmental duties. Stay up to date with building regulations, products and industry developments, sharing knowledge with the wider team. Provide regular project updates to the Senior Project Manager and support site activities when required. About You We're looking for someone who is highly organised, solutions-focused and enjoys working with both customers and colleagues. You may already have experience in a glazing, construction, manufacturing or project coordination environment, but we're equally interested in people with the right attitude, communication skills and willingness to learn. Ideally You'll Have: Excellent organisational and planning skills. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities. Confidence managing multiple projects and priorities. Experience working with budgets, quotations or project costs. Good attention to detail and a methodical approach to administration. The ability to work collaboratively across teams and with external suppliers. A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of issues and see them through to resolution. Experience in glazing, joinery, construction or the built environment would be advantageous, but is not essential. Why Join Oakwrights At Oakwrights, we believe in investing in our people. We offer structured development, practical training and genuine opportunities to progress your career. If you're looking for a role where you can develop your career, build lasting client relationships and play a key part in delivering outstanding projects, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV by clicking on APPLY today! Oakwrights is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

We are looking for an experienced Design Coordinator to join the project team on a major construction project Working alongside the Design Manager, you will support the coordination and delivery of design information across multiple disciplines, working closely with consultants, subcontractors, BIM teams and site teams. This is a strong opportunity for someone with solid construction experience who is looking to broaden their design management experience and progress towards a Design Manager position. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the management of design deliverables and programmes. Coordinating consultant, subcontractor and supplier design information. Maintaining design trackers, action registers and technical submission schedules. Working with site and design teams to resolve technical and design issues. Monitoring design deliverables against the construction programme. Managing RFIs, technical queries, design comments and change requests. Supporting multidisciplinary coordination across CSA, MEP and specialist packages. Supporting BIM coordination and clash resolution. Managing project information through Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and Common Data Environments. Supporting technical submittal and approval processes. Attending design coordination meetings and managing resulting actions. Maintaining accurate design documentation and revision control. Preparing design progress reports and identifying potential risks or delays. Supporting as-built information, commissioning and project handover.