Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager Industrial & Data Centre Projects (X2 vacancies available) (Previous Industrial & Data Centre experience not essential). COMPANY: My client is a leading Tier 1 building main contractor, with a busy and fast-growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to recruit a Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager to support a Senior Design Manager on a multi-million-pound projects at both tender and live works stages. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. -Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment, but also open to consider candidates moving across from Architects or Design Consultancies. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency. If you have not had a reply on your application within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
09/07/2026
Full time
Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager Industrial & Data Centre Projects (X2 vacancies available) (Previous Industrial & Data Centre experience not essential). COMPANY: My client is a leading Tier 1 building main contractor, with a busy and fast-growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to recruit a Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager to support a Senior Design Manager on a multi-million-pound projects at both tender and live works stages. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. -Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment, but also open to consider candidates moving across from Architects or Design Consultancies. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency. If you have not had a reply on your application within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Garrard Building and Construction Limited
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
09/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.
Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager - Data Centre Project (Previous Data Centre experience not essential). COMPANY: My client is a leading Tier 1 building main contractor, with a busy and fast-growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to recruit a Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager to support a Senior Design Manager on a multi-million-pound Data Centre project. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. -Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment, but also open to consider candidates moving across from Architects or Design Consultancies. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency. If you have not had a reply on your application within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
09/07/2026
Full time
Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager - Data Centre Project (Previous Data Centre experience not essential). COMPANY: My client is a leading Tier 1 building main contractor, with a busy and fast-growing workload. As a result of securing further new projects, this employer is looking to recruit a Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager to support a Senior Design Manager on a multi-million-pound Data Centre project. REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this Design Manager role you must meet the following criteria: - Knowledge of Building Sector. - Previous employment as a Design Co-ordinator, D&B Coordinator, D&B Manager, Design Manager. -Architecture or Design Engineering backgrounds also considered. - Ideally previous Main Contractor employment, but also open to consider candidates moving across from Architects or Design Consultancies. - High level of communication skills. - Relevant industry qualification (Degree / HND / HNC etc). REMUNERATION: The successful Design Manager will receive: Competitive Basic (Dependant on experience) Car Allowance Pension To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency. If you have not had a reply on your application within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Are you a recent Engineering or QS Graduate with strong mathematical and logical analytical skills? Are you looking for a great opportunity to put your studies to good use in a varied and challenging Assistant Bid Manager role? Full training and support is available for this role. Are you keen to join a very well established and specialist construction company that offers design, supply, construction and project management services? Do you live within a commutable distance of Tonbridge? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! The Role: The Assistant Bid Manager supports the Bid Manager in the preparation, coordination, and submission of competitive and compliant bids for specialist projects. This role plays a key part in analysing technical documentation, assisting with cost estimation, and managing supplier and subcontractor engagement, particularly for systemised product systems, supplied by leading International manufacturers. The Assistant Bid Manager ensures that bid submissions are accurate, timely, and aligned with client expectations, industry standards, and the operational and technical assumptions established by the wider Precontract team. An interest in gaining understanding of fa ade systems, particularly systemised window, door, and curtain walling solutions. Foundational knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Awareness of industry standards and regulations relevant to fa ade works, including CWCT guidelines, Building Regulations, and fire safety codes. Basic understanding of cost estimation principles and procurement processes in the construction industry. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to support detailed and accurate take-offs and cost estimates. Good written and verbal communication skills for preparing, reviewing, and coordinating bid documentation. Excellent organisational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks, maintaining document control, and meeting deadlines within a busy bid environment. Collaborative and proactive mindset, with the ability to work effectively across the Precontract team and with external suppliers and subcontractors. Meticulous attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy in all bid documentation and cost inputs. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Project. Qualifications: 5 GCSEs (Grade A-C / 9-4) or equivalent, including Maths and English (essential). HNC/HND or a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Fa ade Engineering, or a related discipline (preferred; working towards will be considered). Our client is offered a starting salary of 30,000 - 35,000 basic, with fantastic training, support and career opportunities. If you are a recent Engineer or QS Graduate with an interest in kick starting your career within the construction industry then APPLY NOW! Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
08/07/2026
Full time
Are you a recent Engineering or QS Graduate with strong mathematical and logical analytical skills? Are you looking for a great opportunity to put your studies to good use in a varied and challenging Assistant Bid Manager role? Full training and support is available for this role. Are you keen to join a very well established and specialist construction company that offers design, supply, construction and project management services? Do you live within a commutable distance of Tonbridge? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! The Role: The Assistant Bid Manager supports the Bid Manager in the preparation, coordination, and submission of competitive and compliant bids for specialist projects. This role plays a key part in analysing technical documentation, assisting with cost estimation, and managing supplier and subcontractor engagement, particularly for systemised product systems, supplied by leading International manufacturers. The Assistant Bid Manager ensures that bid submissions are accurate, timely, and aligned with client expectations, industry standards, and the operational and technical assumptions established by the wider Precontract team. An interest in gaining understanding of fa ade systems, particularly systemised window, door, and curtain walling solutions. Foundational knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Awareness of industry standards and regulations relevant to fa ade works, including CWCT guidelines, Building Regulations, and fire safety codes. Basic understanding of cost estimation principles and procurement processes in the construction industry. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to support detailed and accurate take-offs and cost estimates. Good written and verbal communication skills for preparing, reviewing, and coordinating bid documentation. Excellent organisational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks, maintaining document control, and meeting deadlines within a busy bid environment. Collaborative and proactive mindset, with the ability to work effectively across the Precontract team and with external suppliers and subcontractors. Meticulous attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy in all bid documentation and cost inputs. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Project. Qualifications: 5 GCSEs (Grade A-C / 9-4) or equivalent, including Maths and English (essential). HNC/HND or a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Fa ade Engineering, or a related discipline (preferred; working towards will be considered). Our client is offered a starting salary of 30,000 - 35,000 basic, with fantastic training, support and career opportunities. If you are a recent Engineer or QS Graduate with an interest in kick starting your career within the construction industry then APPLY NOW! Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
08/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Assistant M&E Commercial Manager/Quantity Surveyor Location: Loughton, Essex Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 per annum + Benefits Package An established and progressive building services contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Assistant to join its growing team based in Loughton. Operating across the commercial, retail, public, private and sports sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical, Electrical and Maintenance solutions. With a commitment to innovation, efficiency, reliability and value, the company continues to expand and offers excellent opportunities for career development. Working directly with the Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the commercial and estimating functions across a diverse range of projects. Key Responsibilities Taking off quantities and measurements from drawings Managing subcontractor applications and payments Obtaining and reviewing material and subcontractor quotations Assisting with procurement and supply chain management Supporting the estimating process Preparing contract applications Producing project and commercial reports Managing contract variations and associated documentation Requirements Ideally completed an Electrical or Mechanical trade apprenticeship Minimum of 5 years' relevant industry experience preferred Strong understanding of construction and building services projects Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to high standards Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word Strong communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 60,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of interesting projects Supportive and professional working environment Long-term career progression within a growing business
08/07/2026
Full time
Assistant M&E Commercial Manager/Quantity Surveyor Location: Loughton, Essex Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 per annum + Benefits Package An established and progressive building services contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Assistant to join its growing team based in Loughton. Operating across the commercial, retail, public, private and sports sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical, Electrical and Maintenance solutions. With a commitment to innovation, efficiency, reliability and value, the company continues to expand and offers excellent opportunities for career development. Working directly with the Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the commercial and estimating functions across a diverse range of projects. Key Responsibilities Taking off quantities and measurements from drawings Managing subcontractor applications and payments Obtaining and reviewing material and subcontractor quotations Assisting with procurement and supply chain management Supporting the estimating process Preparing contract applications Producing project and commercial reports Managing contract variations and associated documentation Requirements Ideally completed an Electrical or Mechanical trade apprenticeship Minimum of 5 years' relevant industry experience preferred Strong understanding of construction and building services projects Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to high standards Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word Strong communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 60,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of interesting projects Supportive and professional working environment Long-term career progression within a growing business
Cherry Professional - Relationship Led Recruitment
Smethwick, West Midlands
Assistant Site Manager BirminghamPermanent Full-Time£40,000 - £45,000 paI am currently working on behalf of a well-established and growing construction business to recruit an Assistant Site Manager to join their team on a permanent basis in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within residential construction, supporting the successful delivery of high-quality projects. The Role as Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. The Role: - Support the Site Manager in day-to-day site operations - Coordinate subcontractors and site labour - Monitor progress against programme - Ensure health and safety compliance - Carry out quality inspections - Assist with site documentation and reporting Requirements (Non-Negotiable): - Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager (or similar) - Strong residential construction experience (ESSENTIAL) - Experience on live housing developments - Ability to manage trades and work proactively - Full UK driving licence Please note: candidates without residential site experience will not be considered. Salary & Package: - £40,000 - £45,000 + package - Long-term project - Clear progression opportunities - Supportive site team Apply now if you are a local Assistant Site Manager with solid residential experience.Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
08/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager BirminghamPermanent Full-Time£40,000 - £45,000 paI am currently working on behalf of a well-established and growing construction business to recruit an Assistant Site Manager to join their team on a permanent basis in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to develop their career within residential construction, supporting the successful delivery of high-quality projects. The Role as Assistant Site Manager, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. The Role: - Support the Site Manager in day-to-day site operations - Coordinate subcontractors and site labour - Monitor progress against programme - Ensure health and safety compliance - Carry out quality inspections - Assist with site documentation and reporting Requirements (Non-Negotiable): - Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager (or similar) - Strong residential construction experience (ESSENTIAL) - Experience on live housing developments - Ability to manage trades and work proactively - Full UK driving licence Please note: candidates without residential site experience will not be considered. Salary & Package: - £40,000 - £45,000 + package - Long-term project - Clear progression opportunities - Supportive site team Apply now if you are a local Assistant Site Manager with solid residential experience.Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.
Construction Recruitment Services Ltd
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Our client, a leading and well-established construction company based in Northampton, is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a successful business delivering a variety of construction projects across the region. Working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account while gaining valuable industry experience. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and tender submissions. Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. Measure and value works carried out on site. Assist with interim valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor project costs and prepare regular cost reports. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation. Liaise with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients. Support the commercial team in ensuring projects are delivered within budget. Candidate Requirements Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or currently studying towards one). Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or construction-related role is advantageous. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Full UK driving licence is desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing training and professional development. Excellent opportunities for career progression. Support towards professional qualifications where applicable. Friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting construction projects. If you're an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a respected construction company, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact our recruitment consultants for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
08/07/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading and well-established construction company based in Northampton, is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a successful business delivering a variety of construction projects across the region. Working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account while gaining valuable industry experience. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and tender submissions. Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. Measure and value works carried out on site. Assist with interim valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor project costs and prepare regular cost reports. Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation. Liaise with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients. Support the commercial team in ensuring projects are delivered within budget. Candidate Requirements Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or currently studying towards one). Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or construction-related role is advantageous. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and organisational abilities. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Full UK driving licence is desirable. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Ongoing training and professional development. Excellent opportunities for career progression. Support towards professional qualifications where applicable. Friendly, collaborative, and supportive working environment. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting construction projects. If you're an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a respected construction company, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your CV, or contact our recruitment consultants for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Up to 45,000 + Package Hertfordshire Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected and well-established main contractor based in Central Hertfordshire, who are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. The company specialises in fast-paced refurbishment and fit-out schemes, with projects typically ranging from 1 to 6 months in duration. As a result this role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle while working alongside experienced commercial professionals. Performance Objectives Assisting with the commercial management of refurbishment and fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account Supporting the preparation of cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts Assisting with subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and appointment Monitoring project costs and helping to ensure schemes are delivered within budget Preparing and reviewing subcontractor payments and valuations Supporting the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyors with contract administration and reporting Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams Assisting with identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Person Specification Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role or a Quantity Surveying degree with relevant industry placement experience Experience within refurbishment, fit-out or general construction projects is desirable Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Good commercial awareness and a willingness to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence preferred 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 application 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.
08/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Up to 45,000 + Package Hertfordshire Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected and well-established main contractor based in Central Hertfordshire, who are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors. The company specialises in fast-paced refurbishment and fit-out schemes, with projects typically ranging from 1 to 6 months in duration. As a result this role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive environment, gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle while working alongside experienced commercial professionals. Performance Objectives Assisting with the commercial management of refurbishment and fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account Supporting the preparation of cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts Assisting with subcontractor procurement, tender analysis and appointment Monitoring project costs and helping to ensure schemes are delivered within budget Preparing and reviewing subcontractor payments and valuations Supporting the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyors with contract administration and reporting Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams Assisting with identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Person Specification Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role or a Quantity Surveying degree with relevant industry placement experience Experience within refurbishment, fit-out or general construction projects is desirable Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Good commercial awareness and a willingness to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel A proactive approach and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence preferred 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 application 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.
Randstad Construction & Property
Cambourne, Cambridgeshire
Are you looking for a Labourer position? MUST BE A DRIVER TO ACCESS LOCATION OF SITE Location: Cambourne CB23 Short term, holiday cover Position: Labourer Contract type: Temp Randstad CPE contact: Vicky Egan The Role As on of the Labourers on the project you will be responsible for: Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Clearing areas of work to ensure it is a clean and safe environment to work in. Unloading white goods deliveries and movement of building materials. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure hoarding & fencing is secure. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
08/07/2026
Seasonal
Are you looking for a Labourer position? MUST BE A DRIVER TO ACCESS LOCATION OF SITE Location: Cambourne CB23 Short term, holiday cover Position: Labourer Contract type: Temp Randstad CPE contact: Vicky Egan The Role As on of the Labourers on the project you will be responsible for: Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Clearing areas of work to ensure it is a clean and safe environment to work in. Unloading white goods deliveries and movement of building materials. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure hoarding & fencing is secure. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Randstad Construction & Property
Cambourne, Cambridgeshire
Are you looking for a Telehandler position ? CPCPS OR NPORS - REFERENCES REQUIRED MUST HAVE A UK DRIVING LICENSE Location: Cambourne, CB23 Position: Telehandler Duration: 1 week - short term holiday cover Contract type: Temp Randstad CPE contact: Vicky Egan The Role As on of the Labourers on the project you will be responsible for: Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Clearing areas of work to ensure it is a clean and safe environment to work in. Unloading white goods deliveries and movement of building materials. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure hoarding & fencing is secure. About You You will need a current and valid CSCS card. Some previous experience is preferred but not essential. Must be able to provide 2 x references Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
08/07/2026
Seasonal
Are you looking for a Telehandler position ? CPCPS OR NPORS - REFERENCES REQUIRED MUST HAVE A UK DRIVING LICENSE Location: Cambourne, CB23 Position: Telehandler Duration: 1 week - short term holiday cover Contract type: Temp Randstad CPE contact: Vicky Egan The Role As on of the Labourers on the project you will be responsible for: Working under the supervision and management of the Project Manager, Site Manager and Assistant Site Manager. Clearing areas of work to ensure it is a clean and safe environment to work in. Unloading white goods deliveries and movement of building materials. Securing barrier protection around the site and making sure hoarding & fencing is secure. About You You will need a current and valid CSCS card. Some previous experience is preferred but not essential. Must be able to provide 2 x references Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
An excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to join a growing civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering projects across highways, utilities, rail, groundworks, structural concrete and public realm. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you'll gain hands-on experience across all stages of project delivery while receiving structured training and clear opportunities for career progression. Responsibilities Support the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects. Assist with project planning, programming and coordination. Attend client and site meetings, recording actions and progress. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Monitor project progress, costs and programme milestones. Prepare project documentation and reports. Ensure projects comply with health, safety, quality and environmental standards. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams. Requirements Degree in Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or similar. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Proactive, eager to learn and able to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence (or working towards obtaining one). Desirable: Construction placement or internship. Knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts. CSCS Card. Experience with Microsoft Project or Asta Powerproject. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Structured training and mentoring. Clear career progression. Exposure to a wide range of civil engineering projects. Company pension. Generous holiday allowance. Supportive team environment. Apply with an up to date CV
08/07/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to join a growing civil engineering and infrastructure contractor delivering projects across highways, utilities, rail, groundworks, structural concrete and public realm. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you'll gain hands-on experience across all stages of project delivery while receiving structured training and clear opportunities for career progression. Responsibilities Support the delivery of construction and infrastructure projects. Assist with project planning, programming and coordination. Attend client and site meetings, recording actions and progress. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Monitor project progress, costs and programme milestones. Prepare project documentation and reports. Ensure projects comply with health, safety, quality and environmental standards. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams. Requirements Degree in Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or similar. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Proactive, eager to learn and able to manage multiple priorities. Full UK Driving Licence (or working towards obtaining one). Desirable: Construction placement or internship. Knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts. CSCS Card. Experience with Microsoft Project or Asta Powerproject. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Structured training and mentoring. Clear career progression. Exposure to a wide range of civil engineering projects. Company pension. Generous holiday allowance. Supportive team environment. Apply with an up to date CV
An ambitious Construction Consultancy with a rapidly expanding workload is seeking a proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Cheshire office in the Northwest. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a high-performing team, working alongside an Associate and Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver both pre and post contract services on large-scale Data Centre and Logistics projects. You will also be given the opportunity to manage your own smaller projects, allowing you to further develop your experience. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent Circa 2 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice Confident Good communicator Basic pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Day release for studies Flexible working Professional membership fee APC training and support Pension Healthcare International projects Long term career prospects If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Assistant Cost Consultant
08/07/2026
Full time
An ambitious Construction Consultancy with a rapidly expanding workload is seeking a proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Cheshire office in the Northwest. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will join a high-performing team, working alongside an Associate and Senior Quantity Surveyor to deliver both pre and post contract services on large-scale Data Centre and Logistics projects. You will also be given the opportunity to manage your own smaller projects, allowing you to further develop your experience. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent Circa 2 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice Confident Good communicator Basic pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Day release for studies Flexible working Professional membership fee APC training and support Pension Healthcare International projects Long term career prospects If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Tom Finn at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Assistant Cost Consultant
ITS Group are a leading Construction Recruitment Specialist supplying staff to construction clients for over 50 years ITS Plymouth are seeking an Assistant Site Manager to work with a major housebuilder in Newquay. Your role will be to support the site manager in day to day operations, liaise with sub-contractors on site, and be hands on out in the field to assist with the smooth running of the site. You will be required to work through a snagging list to complete plots Previous experience in assistant or site manager work in residential new build house-build projects is essential This role will also suit a Site Manager happy to work as number 2 on site SMSTS / First Aid and CSCS required Please forward you CV to Matt Clark
08/07/2026
Seasonal
ITS Group are a leading Construction Recruitment Specialist supplying staff to construction clients for over 50 years ITS Plymouth are seeking an Assistant Site Manager to work with a major housebuilder in Newquay. Your role will be to support the site manager in day to day operations, liaise with sub-contractors on site, and be hands on out in the field to assist with the smooth running of the site. You will be required to work through a snagging list to complete plots Previous experience in assistant or site manager work in residential new build house-build projects is essential This role will also suit a Site Manager happy to work as number 2 on site SMSTS / First Aid and CSCS required Please forward you CV to Matt Clark
M&E Package Manager / Assistant Construction Manager Bristol Up to 80,000 + Package MEP Technical Talent are recruiting for an experienced M&E Package Manager / Assistant Construction Manager to join a major engineering contractor delivering a flagship development in Bristol. This position would suit an experienced Senior Project Engineer looking for progression or an existing Package Manager managing mechanical or electrical packages. Responsibilities: Assist with the management of M&E project delivery Coordinate mechanical and electrical subcontractors Manage engineers and site teams Review technical drawings and specifications Monitor programme, progress and quality Coordinate design, installation and commissioning activities Resolve technical issues throughout construction Requirements: Mechanical or Electrical background Experience delivering large commercial M&E projects Ability to manage engineers and subcontractors Strong technical understanding Previous Package Manager / Senior Engineer experience
08/07/2026
Full time
M&E Package Manager / Assistant Construction Manager Bristol Up to 80,000 + Package MEP Technical Talent are recruiting for an experienced M&E Package Manager / Assistant Construction Manager to join a major engineering contractor delivering a flagship development in Bristol. This position would suit an experienced Senior Project Engineer looking for progression or an existing Package Manager managing mechanical or electrical packages. Responsibilities: Assist with the management of M&E project delivery Coordinate mechanical and electrical subcontractors Manage engineers and site teams Review technical drawings and specifications Monitor programme, progress and quality Coordinate design, installation and commissioning activities Resolve technical issues throughout construction Requirements: Mechanical or Electrical background Experience delivering large commercial M&E projects Ability to manage engineers and subcontractors Strong technical understanding Previous Package Manager / Senior Engineer experience
Assistant Project Manager Cheltenham Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Reed is working with a successful and growing multi-disciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint an Assistant Project Manager to join their Cheltenham team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional who is looking to develop their career in project management. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you will gain exposure to a diverse range of projects across the Commercial, Leisure, and Education sectors, while receiving structured support and mentorship towards achieving RICS Chartership . The role is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating projects, supporting contract administration activities, and learning from experienced professionals while progressing towards managing projects independently. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Support experienced Project Managers in the delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Coordinate project activities, ensuring effective communication between clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams. Assist with project reporting, meeting minutes, documentation, and general project administration. Support the preparation and administration of construction contracts. Assist in monitoring project programmes, risks, budgets, and change control processes. Help maintain project risk registers and project documentation. Attend client, contractor, and stakeholder meetings, providing coordination and follow-up actions. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support the successful delivery of projects across a variety of sectors. Develop an understanding of project procurement strategies and project delivery processes. Gain hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle under the guidance of senior colleagues. Required Skills & Qualifications Construction-related degree or equivalent qualification. Passion for pursuing a career in Project Management within the construction industry. Desire to work towards and achieve RICS Chartership (full support and mentoring provided). Understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work and project delivery processes. Strong organisational and coordination skills with excellent attention to detail. Effective communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with clients and project stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of MS Project or similar software would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Full support and structured mentoring towards RICS Chartership . Exposure to a wide variety of high-profile projects. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. The opportunity to work alongside highly experienced Project Managers and industry professionals. Supportive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. If you're looking to build a long-term career in Project Management and want to join a consultancy that invests in your professional development, we'd love to hear from you.
08/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Project Manager Cheltenham Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy Reed is working with a successful and growing multi-disciplinary consultancy that is looking to appoint an Assistant Project Manager to join their Cheltenham team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional who is looking to develop their career in project management. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you will gain exposure to a diverse range of projects across the Commercial, Leisure, and Education sectors, while receiving structured support and mentorship towards achieving RICS Chartership . The role is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating projects, supporting contract administration activities, and learning from experienced professionals while progressing towards managing projects independently. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Support experienced Project Managers in the delivery of projects from inception through to completion. Coordinate project activities, ensuring effective communication between clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams. Assist with project reporting, meeting minutes, documentation, and general project administration. Support the preparation and administration of construction contracts. Assist in monitoring project programmes, risks, budgets, and change control processes. Help maintain project risk registers and project documentation. Attend client, contractor, and stakeholder meetings, providing coordination and follow-up actions. Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to support the successful delivery of projects across a variety of sectors. Develop an understanding of project procurement strategies and project delivery processes. Gain hands-on experience across all stages of the project lifecycle under the guidance of senior colleagues. Required Skills & Qualifications Construction-related degree or equivalent qualification. Passion for pursuing a career in Project Management within the construction industry. Desire to work towards and achieve RICS Chartership (full support and mentoring provided). Understanding of the RIBA Plan of Work and project delivery processes. Strong organisational and coordination skills with excellent attention to detail. Effective communication skills and the confidence to build relationships with clients and project stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of MS Project or similar software would be advantageous. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Full support and structured mentoring towards RICS Chartership . Exposure to a wide variety of high-profile projects. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. The opportunity to work alongside highly experienced Project Managers and industry professionals. Supportive, collaborative, and flexible working environment. If you're looking to build a long-term career in Project Management and want to join a consultancy that invests in your professional development, we'd love to hear from you.
A well-regarded cost consultancy with a strong presence in London is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a wide range of UK-based projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in key cost management activities throughout all stages of the construction lifecycle. Working under the guidance of experienced Quantity Surveyors, they will gain hands-on exposure to pre- and post-contract duties, helping to deliver value and cost certainty for clients on a range of high-quality schemes. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some UK consultancy experience who is keen to build their technical knowledge, take on more responsibility, and work towards chartership in a collaborative, professional environment. Full APC support and ongoing career development are provided. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, tender documents and procurement advice Supporting the management of valuations, variations and final accounts Attending site visits and project meetings with senior team members Helping maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors Gaining exposure to a variety of contract types, including JCT and NEC Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline 1-3 years' experience in a UK consultancy or cost management role Working towards MRICS or interested in starting APC Strong numeracy, communication, and organisational skills Eagerness to learn and develop within a supportive team environment In Return: 35,000 - 40,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays APC support and structured training Hybrid working options Pension scheme and professional memberships paid If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
08/07/2026
Full time
A well-regarded cost consultancy with a strong presence in London is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a wide range of UK-based projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in key cost management activities throughout all stages of the construction lifecycle. Working under the guidance of experienced Quantity Surveyors, they will gain hands-on exposure to pre- and post-contract duties, helping to deliver value and cost certainty for clients on a range of high-quality schemes. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some UK consultancy experience who is keen to build their technical knowledge, take on more responsibility, and work towards chartership in a collaborative, professional environment. Full APC support and ongoing career development are provided. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, tender documents and procurement advice Supporting the management of valuations, variations and final accounts Attending site visits and project meetings with senior team members Helping maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors Gaining exposure to a variety of contract types, including JCT and NEC Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline 1-3 years' experience in a UK consultancy or cost management role Working towards MRICS or interested in starting APC Strong numeracy, communication, and organisational skills Eagerness to learn and develop within a supportive team environment In Return: 35,000 - 40,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays APC support and structured training Hybrid working options Pension scheme and professional memberships paid If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Title: Assistant Planner Location: Kent Salary: up to £60,000 + car allowance + package A leading main contractor based in Kent is looking to recruit an Assistant Planner to join their growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a wide range of building projects across multiple sectors, typically valued between £40m-£150m, while developing your planning career within a well-established contractor. Working closely with the Planning Manager, you will support the development and management of construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion. This role offers great exposure to both tender and contract planning, providing a strong platform for career development within the planning function. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of tender and contract programmes Support the Planning Manager in developing and updating project programmes Monitor progress and assist with programme reporting Work with project teams to understand construction methodology and sequencing Attend planning and project meetings as required Requirements Experience within a UK main contracting environment Background in the building / construction industry Some hands-on experience using Asta Powerproject (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills Ambition to develop a long-term career in construction planning What's on Offer £40-60,000 per annum Annual car allowance or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on for further information quoting reference 73154. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
08/07/2026
Full time
Title: Assistant Planner Location: Kent Salary: up to £60,000 + car allowance + package A leading main contractor based in Kent is looking to recruit an Assistant Planner to join their growing planning team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a wide range of building projects across multiple sectors, typically valued between £40m-£150m, while developing your planning career within a well-established contractor. Working closely with the Planning Manager, you will support the development and management of construction programmes from tender stage through to project completion. This role offers great exposure to both tender and contract planning, providing a strong platform for career development within the planning function. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of tender and contract programmes Support the Planning Manager in developing and updating project programmes Monitor progress and assist with programme reporting Work with project teams to understand construction methodology and sequencing Attend planning and project meetings as required Requirements Experience within a UK main contracting environment Background in the building / construction industry Some hands-on experience using Asta Powerproject (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills Ambition to develop a long-term career in construction planning What's on Offer £40-60,000 per annum Annual car allowance or choice of company car Pension, Healthcare, Life assurance, Private medical 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Plus other great benefits. If you are looking for a new career challenge and you are interested in the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on for further information quoting reference 73154. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Building Manager Residential Estate East London£35,000 per annumMonday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00pmPermanent The Opportunity We are recruiting for a Building Manager to join a large, established residential estate in East London comprising 4,000 homes across a vibrant mixed-use community. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential professional looking to take ownership of a building, lead on operational standards, manage onsite teams and contractors, and play a key role in delivering an exceptional resident experience. Reporting to the Estate Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of your building, ensuring high standards of customer service, health & safety compliance, maintenance oversight, and contractor performance. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily operation and management of a residential building and associated communal areas Deliver exceptional customer service to residents, visitors and stakeholders Ensure health & safety legislation, policies and procedures are adhered to at all times Conduct regular inspections of communal areas, plant rooms, access systems and external spaces Act as the Responsible Person and Fire Warden during building-related emergencies Investigate and report accidents, incidents and near misses Manage contractor access, permits to work and onsite performance Oversee building maintenance activities and planned preventative maintenance schedules Manage and supervise onsite operational teams including cleaners, technicians, handypersons and waste operatives Monitor and manage the helpdesk system, ensuring works are tracked and communicated effectively Liaise with residents, landlords and internal stakeholders regarding building-related matters Support the Estate Manager with operational projects and estate initiatives Participate in an out-of-hours management on-call rota About You We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused individual who enjoys taking ownership and building strong relationships with residents and stakeholders. You will have: Previous experience in a Building Manager, Assistant Building Manager or similar residential property management role At least 2 years' experience managing staff, contractors or operational teams Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements Excellent communication and report-writing skills Experience managing contractors and maintenance activities Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages A professional, approachable and solutions-focused attitude Desirable IRPM qualification or membership Experience within large-scale residential, Build-to-Rent or mixed-use developments Fire Safety and compliance knowledge What's on Offer? £35,000 salary Monday to Friday working pattern Pension scheme Large-scale residential environment with career progression opportunities Varied and autonomous role with responsibility for your own building Opportunity to join a well-established and professional property management team Due to the nature of the role, applications are welcomed from candidates with previous Senior Concierge, Building Management, Assistant Building Management or residential property operations experience. You must have residential experience to apply.
08/07/2026
Full time
Building Manager Residential Estate East London£35,000 per annumMonday to Friday 8:00am - 5:00pmPermanent The Opportunity We are recruiting for a Building Manager to join a large, established residential estate in East London comprising 4,000 homes across a vibrant mixed-use community. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced residential professional looking to take ownership of a building, lead on operational standards, manage onsite teams and contractors, and play a key role in delivering an exceptional resident experience. Reporting to the Estate Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of your building, ensuring high standards of customer service, health & safety compliance, maintenance oversight, and contractor performance. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily operation and management of a residential building and associated communal areas Deliver exceptional customer service to residents, visitors and stakeholders Ensure health & safety legislation, policies and procedures are adhered to at all times Conduct regular inspections of communal areas, plant rooms, access systems and external spaces Act as the Responsible Person and Fire Warden during building-related emergencies Investigate and report accidents, incidents and near misses Manage contractor access, permits to work and onsite performance Oversee building maintenance activities and planned preventative maintenance schedules Manage and supervise onsite operational teams including cleaners, technicians, handypersons and waste operatives Monitor and manage the helpdesk system, ensuring works are tracked and communicated effectively Liaise with residents, landlords and internal stakeholders regarding building-related matters Support the Estate Manager with operational projects and estate initiatives Participate in an out-of-hours management on-call rota About You We're looking for a proactive and customer-focused individual who enjoys taking ownership and building strong relationships with residents and stakeholders. You will have: Previous experience in a Building Manager, Assistant Building Manager or similar residential property management role At least 2 years' experience managing staff, contractors or operational teams Strong knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements Excellent communication and report-writing skills Experience managing contractors and maintenance activities Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages A professional, approachable and solutions-focused attitude Desirable IRPM qualification or membership Experience within large-scale residential, Build-to-Rent or mixed-use developments Fire Safety and compliance knowledge What's on Offer? £35,000 salary Monday to Friday working pattern Pension scheme Large-scale residential environment with career progression opportunities Varied and autonomous role with responsibility for your own building Opportunity to join a well-established and professional property management team Due to the nature of the role, applications are welcomed from candidates with previous Senior Concierge, Building Management, Assistant Building Management or residential property operations experience. You must have residential experience to apply.
Leicester - LE2 7JD Full-Time Permanent 37.5 Hours per Week £29,000 - £32,000 per annum + 5% Bonus About the Opportunity Our client is a major UK-based student accommodation provider that manages purpose-built student housing (PBSA) across the country. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional resident experiences, they are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Assistant Operations Manager to join their team in Leicester. Working 5 days out of 7 per week This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to develop their career within property operations, hospitality, customer experience, or student accommodation. Working alongside the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful day-to-day operation of a thriving student residence while helping to create a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for residents. The Role As Assistant Operations Manager, you will support the operational and commercial performance of the property, helping to drive occupancy, resident satisfaction, compliance, and team engagement. You will work closely with residents, universities, contractors, and internal departments to ensure the property operates efficiently while delivering an outstanding customer experience. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and operation of the student accommodation property. Assist in achieving occupancy, revenue, rebooking, and sales targets. Deliver exceptional customer service and act as a key point of contact for resident enquiries. Build and maintain strong relationships with universities, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders. Support the recruitment, training, development, and performance of on-site team members. Deputise for the Operations Manager when required. Ensure compliance with all health and safety, legal, and company requirements. Coordinate maintenance activities and monitor the overall condition and presentation of the property. Assist with resident events, wellbeing initiatives, and community engagement activities. Support annual operational projects including sales campaigns, debt management, compliance audits, and summer turnaround. About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent customer service and communication abilities. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. An understanding of health and safety and operational compliance. A positive, flexible, and collaborative attitude. Experience within student accommodation, property management, hospitality, residential operations, hotels, build-to-rent, or customer-facing operational environments would be highly advantageous. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and highly respected organisation within the student accommodation sector. You'll have the chance to make a real impact on residents' university experience while developing valuable leadership, operational, commercial, and property management skills within a supportive and rewarding environment.
08/07/2026
Full time
Leicester - LE2 7JD Full-Time Permanent 37.5 Hours per Week £29,000 - £32,000 per annum + 5% Bonus About the Opportunity Our client is a major UK-based student accommodation provider that manages purpose-built student housing (PBSA) across the country. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional resident experiences, they are seeking an enthusiastic and customer-focused Assistant Operations Manager to join their team in Leicester. Working 5 days out of 7 per week This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to develop their career within property operations, hospitality, customer experience, or student accommodation. Working alongside the Operations Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the successful day-to-day operation of a thriving student residence while helping to create a safe, welcoming, and engaging environment for residents. The Role As Assistant Operations Manager, you will support the operational and commercial performance of the property, helping to drive occupancy, resident satisfaction, compliance, and team engagement. You will work closely with residents, universities, contractors, and internal departments to ensure the property operates efficiently while delivering an outstanding customer experience. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management and operation of the student accommodation property. Assist in achieving occupancy, revenue, rebooking, and sales targets. Deliver exceptional customer service and act as a key point of contact for resident enquiries. Build and maintain strong relationships with universities, residents, contractors, and external stakeholders. Support the recruitment, training, development, and performance of on-site team members. Deputise for the Operations Manager when required. Ensure compliance with all health and safety, legal, and company requirements. Coordinate maintenance activities and monitor the overall condition and presentation of the property. Assist with resident events, wellbeing initiatives, and community engagement activities. Support annual operational projects including sales campaigns, debt management, compliance audits, and summer turnaround. About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent customer service and communication abilities. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Experience managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. An understanding of health and safety and operational compliance. A positive, flexible, and collaborative attitude. Experience within student accommodation, property management, hospitality, residential operations, hotels, build-to-rent, or customer-facing operational environments would be highly advantageous. Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and highly respected organisation within the student accommodation sector. You'll have the chance to make a real impact on residents' university experience while developing valuable leadership, operational, commercial, and property management skills within a supportive and rewarding environment.
