Role responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager’s primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging’s are solved quickly
Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Experience in leading and managing complex projects
Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
Problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a small team setting
Excellent timekeeping
Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Ability to communicate effectively
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Attention to Detail
Benefits:
25 days per year holiday allowance, hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, performance-related bonuses, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, child nursery discounts, recruitment referral bonus, counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme, health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy, shopping discounts). We also hold regular socials including Friday drinks & fortnightly breakfast and our Summer and Christmas parties.
11/06/2026
Full time
Role responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager’s primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging’s are solved quickly
Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Experience in leading and managing complex projects
Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
Problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a small team setting
Excellent timekeeping
Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Ability to communicate effectively
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Attention to Detail
Benefits:
25 days per year holiday allowance, hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, performance-related bonuses, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, child nursery discounts, recruitment referral bonus, counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme, health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy, shopping discounts). We also hold regular socials including Friday drinks & fortnightly breakfast and our Summer and Christmas parties.
Now in the market for a Pre-Construction Manager or a Senior Estimator looking to progress their career to join a principal contractor, specialising in Facade and Cladding Remediation projects, with experience and commercial acumen to spear head their commercial estimating team particularly in regards to façade remediation schemes A key appointment for the business, they are looking for someone with significant experience within the façade and cladding sector, particularly across fire remediation and recladding projects, who can take ownership of estimating, provide commercial leadership, and help drive the growth of the business. Experience is absolutely critical as they are looking for someone who can add real value from day one. You will have the ability to work to deadlines on multiple PQQs/Tenders and priorities, accordingly, organise and chase the teams in providing specific and bespoke information on the quality submissions. Liaising confidential at all levels, presenting, bidding and pitching to clients from tender invitation through to contract award. Location: Bexleyheath Salary: Negotiable depending on expectations and experience Core responsibilities, aswell as Leadership, Work Winning, Driving New Opportunities, Tender Development, Creating Compelling Offer, Post Tender: Manage the start-to-finish bid process Manage virtual bid teams and inputs from key stakeholders, typically engaging with sales, marketing, product teams, finance, commercial, legal and project management / delivery To develop a clear win strategy for each bid and ensure win themes are clear, compelling, and bespoke Prepare and review the commercial aspects of the bid, ensuring all products / services are included in the final price to the customer, for presentation to Senior Management Team in tender adjudication Risk tracking and management throughout the bid process Taking accountability for the written content - both in terms of content and presentation Manage the bid budget and monitor and report on overall performance against KPIs in our Pre-Construction / New Business meeting Ensure timescales are achieved at each step of the bid process, including all internal governance, while taking the initiative in setting realistic deadlines Ensure on-time submission of compliant and commercially sound bids Co-ordinate and plan all client presentations required as part of the bid submission If you are interested in the above role and would like further information please apply today
11/07/2026
Full time
Now in the market for a Pre-Construction Manager or a Senior Estimator looking to progress their career to join a principal contractor, specialising in Facade and Cladding Remediation projects, with experience and commercial acumen to spear head their commercial estimating team particularly in regards to façade remediation schemes A key appointment for the business, they are looking for someone with significant experience within the façade and cladding sector, particularly across fire remediation and recladding projects, who can take ownership of estimating, provide commercial leadership, and help drive the growth of the business. Experience is absolutely critical as they are looking for someone who can add real value from day one. You will have the ability to work to deadlines on multiple PQQs/Tenders and priorities, accordingly, organise and chase the teams in providing specific and bespoke information on the quality submissions. Liaising confidential at all levels, presenting, bidding and pitching to clients from tender invitation through to contract award. Location: Bexleyheath Salary: Negotiable depending on expectations and experience Core responsibilities, aswell as Leadership, Work Winning, Driving New Opportunities, Tender Development, Creating Compelling Offer, Post Tender: Manage the start-to-finish bid process Manage virtual bid teams and inputs from key stakeholders, typically engaging with sales, marketing, product teams, finance, commercial, legal and project management / delivery To develop a clear win strategy for each bid and ensure win themes are clear, compelling, and bespoke Prepare and review the commercial aspects of the bid, ensuring all products / services are included in the final price to the customer, for presentation to Senior Management Team in tender adjudication Risk tracking and management throughout the bid process Taking accountability for the written content - both in terms of content and presentation Manage the bid budget and monitor and report on overall performance against KPIs in our Pre-Construction / New Business meeting Ensure timescales are achieved at each step of the bid process, including all internal governance, while taking the initiative in setting realistic deadlines Ensure on-time submission of compliant and commercially sound bids Co-ordinate and plan all client presentations required as part of the bid submission If you are interested in the above role and would like further information please apply today
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Newport, Isle of Wight
Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting a leading contractor on the Isle of Wight with the recruitment of two Building Services Managers to support their busy team. Your New Role You will provide technical advice and assistance on service issues on the projects, work with the project management team as well as day-to-day management of the services contractors.You will ensure that all services design and installation deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget, are fully coordinated and are buildable. Attend weekly progress meetings with the M&E Sub-Contractor as well as maintain close relationships with the customer, client design teams, estate department and facility management teams. What You'll Need To Succeed You will have previous building services experience within MOJ or commercial projects, a strong mechanical or electrical background as well as the ability to secure relevant clearances. What You'll Get In Return This role is being offered at a daily rate between £350 - £400 per day on a long-term contract. What You'll Need To Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
11/07/2026
Seasonal
Your New Company Hays Building Services are pleased to be assisting a leading contractor on the Isle of Wight with the recruitment of two Building Services Managers to support their busy team. Your New Role You will provide technical advice and assistance on service issues on the projects, work with the project management team as well as day-to-day management of the services contractors.You will ensure that all services design and installation deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget, are fully coordinated and are buildable. Attend weekly progress meetings with the M&E Sub-Contractor as well as maintain close relationships with the customer, client design teams, estate department and facility management teams. What You'll Need To Succeed You will have previous building services experience within MOJ or commercial projects, a strong mechanical or electrical background as well as the ability to secure relevant clearances. What You'll Get In Return This role is being offered at a daily rate between £350 - £400 per day on a long-term contract. What You'll Need To Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Highways Infrastructure Project Location : Bristol (Hybrid Working) Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance + BenefitsA leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its South West business and play a key role in the delivery of a flagship £15m highways improvement scheme in Bristol.The project will transform a key transport corridor into the city, improving traffic flow, upgrading public transport infrastructure and delivering significant environmental improvements. As one of the region's most high-profile civil engineering schemes, the project represents a major investment in Bristol's future transport network.This is an opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. Beyond the initial scheme, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across an extensive pipeline of secured highways and civil engineering projects throughout the region. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of the project while leading, supporting and developing a small commercial team.Working closely with the Project Director and senior commercial leadership team, you will ensure robust commercial governance is maintained throughout the project lifecycle, driving commercial performance while helping to develop others within your commercial team and the wider region.Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account Leading cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance reviews Subcontract procurement, administration and commercial management Managing change control, variations and compensation events under NEC contracts Preparation and agreement of client applications, valuations and final accounts Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Providing leadership, mentoring and development to junior commercial team members Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners Supporting the Commercial Manager in achieving business and project objectives Driving commercial best practice across the project team About You My client is interested in speaking with candidates who have: Experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level within highways, civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, ideally within NEC forms of contract A proven track record of delivering successful project outcomes on infrastructure schemes Experience leading, mentoring or managing junior commercial staff Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive approach with the ambition to progress into more senior commercial leadership roles What's on Offer? £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance Hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Private healthcare Structured career progression within a leading infrastructure contractor Opportunity to lead the commercial delivery of a flagship regional project Long-term career security through a substantial pipeline of future highways and civil engineering schemes This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking greater responsibility, leadership opportunities and the chance to play a key role in delivering one of the South West's most significant infrastructure projects while positioning themselves for future progression within a highly respected contractor. INDALL 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.
11/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Highways Infrastructure Project Location : Bristol (Hybrid Working) Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance + BenefitsA leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its South West business and play a key role in the delivery of a flagship £15m highways improvement scheme in Bristol.The project will transform a key transport corridor into the city, improving traffic flow, upgrading public transport infrastructure and delivering significant environmental improvements. As one of the region's most high-profile civil engineering schemes, the project represents a major investment in Bristol's future transport network.This is an opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK. Beyond the initial scheme, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across an extensive pipeline of secured highways and civil engineering projects throughout the region. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of the project while leading, supporting and developing a small commercial team.Working closely with the Project Director and senior commercial leadership team, you will ensure robust commercial governance is maintained throughout the project lifecycle, driving commercial performance while helping to develop others within your commercial team and the wider region.Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account Leading cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance reviews Subcontract procurement, administration and commercial management Managing change control, variations and compensation events under NEC contracts Preparation and agreement of client applications, valuations and final accounts Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Providing leadership, mentoring and development to junior commercial team members Building strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and supply chain partners Supporting the Commercial Manager in achieving business and project objectives Driving commercial best practice across the project team About You My client is interested in speaking with candidates who have: Experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level within highways, civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, ideally within NEC forms of contract A proven track record of delivering successful project outcomes on infrastructure schemes Experience leading, mentoring or managing junior commercial staff Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive approach with the ambition to progress into more senior commercial leadership roles What's on Offer? £60,000 - £70,000 basic salary Company car or car allowance Hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Private healthcare Structured career progression within a leading infrastructure contractor Opportunity to lead the commercial delivery of a flagship regional project Long-term career security through a substantial pipeline of future highways and civil engineering schemes This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking greater responsibility, leadership opportunities and the chance to play a key role in delivering one of the South West's most significant infrastructure projects while positioning themselves for future progression within a highly respected contractor. INDALL 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.
Project Managers (Leading Main Contractor) UK Wide Accommodation provided when working away from home Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-known Design & Build Main Contractor in London. The organisation that we represent are a market leader within the industry and have been building a fantastic reputation within the market for the standards and high quality that they have produced over the years. They are a forward thinking organisation that values the opinions and ideas that brought forward by all members of staff within the organisation. The majority of the Management team have been promoted internally which shows that they not only value the expertise and knowledge that long term employees bring but they also reward loyalty within the business. This would suit an ambitious Project Manager or a Site Manger looking for a step up who wants to work on interesting projects and join a business where you are genuinely valued and appreciated. The Role: Ensure that project runs on time and on budget Provide strong leadership skills and communicate accordingly to all of the construction team Liaise with the Commercial team regularly Ensuring that all Safety Management Systems are in place and in operation Liaise with Client on a regular basis with updates etc Prepare progress reports Assess all project risks Coordinate and manage the logistics of the project to avoid future issues Mentoring Junior Project Managers and setting them tasks and objectives. Experience: 5 years + experience in a similar role Relevant Construction related Degree or vocational equivalent Strong commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a more detailed conversation regarding this opportunity. Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed)
11/07/2026
Full time
Project Managers (Leading Main Contractor) UK Wide Accommodation provided when working away from home Bracken Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a well-known Design & Build Main Contractor in London. The organisation that we represent are a market leader within the industry and have been building a fantastic reputation within the market for the standards and high quality that they have produced over the years. They are a forward thinking organisation that values the opinions and ideas that brought forward by all members of staff within the organisation. The majority of the Management team have been promoted internally which shows that they not only value the expertise and knowledge that long term employees bring but they also reward loyalty within the business. This would suit an ambitious Project Manager or a Site Manger looking for a step up who wants to work on interesting projects and join a business where you are genuinely valued and appreciated. The Role: Ensure that project runs on time and on budget Provide strong leadership skills and communicate accordingly to all of the construction team Liaise with the Commercial team regularly Ensuring that all Safety Management Systems are in place and in operation Liaise with Client on a regular basis with updates etc Prepare progress reports Assess all project risks Coordinate and manage the logistics of the project to avoid future issues Mentoring Junior Project Managers and setting them tasks and objectives. Experience: 5 years + experience in a similar role Relevant Construction related Degree or vocational equivalent Strong commercial awareness Excellent written and verbal communication skills at all levels Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work to tight deadlines and achieve targets Strong relationship builder who can work as part of a site team Proficient using Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Ability to plan and manage your time effectively Conscientious and hard-working Please contact Steve Lee at Bracken Recruitment for a more detailed conversation regarding this opportunity. Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed)
Site Manager Fit Out Monday to Friday 11.5 hour Shift Based in Sheffield Start Date 20th July Supermarket Fit Out We are seeking a Site Manager on behalf of a main contractor from London who specialises within Fast Track Fit out . Qualifications & Experience Requirements Ideally from a joiner background Proven history of Managing teams of Trades and Labourer plus Sub Contractors. Must have worked on Fast Track Retail Fit Out projects. Must have SMSTS / Heath and Safety - ( IPAF not essential ). Background MUST have experiences with Commercial Fit Out Projects. Apply for this position below or alternatively, for further information, please contact Sid Choudhury at Connect Central
11/07/2026
Contract
Site Manager Fit Out Monday to Friday 11.5 hour Shift Based in Sheffield Start Date 20th July Supermarket Fit Out We are seeking a Site Manager on behalf of a main contractor from London who specialises within Fast Track Fit out . Qualifications & Experience Requirements Ideally from a joiner background Proven history of Managing teams of Trades and Labourer plus Sub Contractors. Must have worked on Fast Track Retail Fit Out projects. Must have SMSTS / Heath and Safety - ( IPAF not essential ). Background MUST have experiences with Commercial Fit Out Projects. Apply for this position below or alternatively, for further information, please contact Sid Choudhury at Connect Central
Contracts Manager Salary and Package - 65,000 - 75,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Benefits Location - Manchester, with projects across the North West and Yorkshire including Leeds and Sheffield. Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established specialist contractor delivering high-quality building envelope, cladding remediation and external fa ade solutions. The business operates across remediation and new build sectors, working on technically challenging projects with a strong focus on quality, compliance and building safety standards. Why Join Them This Contracts Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a growing and well-structured contractor with a healthy pipeline of secured work. The Contracts Manager will be part of an experienced team delivering complex fa ade and remediation schemes, with the autonomy to manage projects effectively while benefiting from the support of an established commercial and operational function. The business has built a reputation for delivering quality projects, maintaining long-term client relationships and investing in its people. For an experienced Contracts Manager, it is an opportunity to work on interesting projects that make a genuine impact on the built environment. About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple cladding, fa ade remediation and external wall system projects across Manchester and the surrounding regions. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, programme and commercial performance. Working from site-based offices and hot desk facilities in Manchester, the role will involve regular travel to projects, predominantly around Greater Manchester, with some schemes extending into Leeds and Sheffield. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple live projects from pre-construction through to completion. Leading and supporting Site Managers and project delivery teams. Ensuring all works are delivered in line with health, safety and quality standards. Maintaining programme performance and coordinating resources effectively. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Monitoring project budgets and working closely with commercial teams to protect profitability. Overseeing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are completed to specification. Supporting compliance with current Building Safety Act requirements and associated regulations. Coordinating with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery. Providing regular progress updates and reporting to senior management. The successful candidate will have previous experience working as a Contracts Manager within the cladding, fa ade, external wall insulation, rendering, roofing or wider building envelope sectors. A strong understanding of remediation projects, construction regulations and managing multiple projects simultaneously will be highly beneficial. Summary This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor working on high-profile remediation and building envelope projects. The role offers a varied workload, long-term stability, genuine responsibility and the chance to contribute to projects that prioritise quality, safety and technical excellence. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
11/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Salary and Package - 65,000 - 75,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Benefits Location - Manchester, with projects across the North West and Yorkshire including Leeds and Sheffield. Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established specialist contractor delivering high-quality building envelope, cladding remediation and external fa ade solutions. The business operates across remediation and new build sectors, working on technically challenging projects with a strong focus on quality, compliance and building safety standards. Why Join Them This Contracts Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a growing and well-structured contractor with a healthy pipeline of secured work. The Contracts Manager will be part of an experienced team delivering complex fa ade and remediation schemes, with the autonomy to manage projects effectively while benefiting from the support of an established commercial and operational function. The business has built a reputation for delivering quality projects, maintaining long-term client relationships and investing in its people. For an experienced Contracts Manager, it is an opportunity to work on interesting projects that make a genuine impact on the built environment. About the Role An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple cladding, fa ade remediation and external wall system projects across Manchester and the surrounding regions. The Contracts Manager will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality, programme and commercial performance. Working from site-based offices and hot desk facilities in Manchester, the role will involve regular travel to projects, predominantly around Greater Manchester, with some schemes extending into Leeds and Sheffield. Key responsibilities include: Managing multiple live projects from pre-construction through to completion. Leading and supporting Site Managers and project delivery teams. Ensuring all works are delivered in line with health, safety and quality standards. Maintaining programme performance and coordinating resources effectively. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Monitoring project budgets and working closely with commercial teams to protect profitability. Overseeing subcontractor performance and ensuring works are completed to specification. Supporting compliance with current Building Safety Act requirements and associated regulations. Coordinating with design, commercial and operational teams to ensure successful project delivery. Providing regular progress updates and reporting to senior management. The successful candidate will have previous experience working as a Contracts Manager within the cladding, fa ade, external wall insulation, rendering, roofing or wider building envelope sectors. A strong understanding of remediation projects, construction regulations and managing multiple projects simultaneously will be highly beneficial. Summary This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager looking to join a respected specialist contractor working on high-profile remediation and building envelope projects. The role offers a varied workload, long-term stability, genuine responsibility and the chance to contribute to projects that prioritise quality, safety and technical excellence. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 + Pension + Career Progression + Package Location: Tonbridge, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding to join a specialist fa ade contractor delivering high-profile building envelope projects across the UK. This Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding role is ideally suited to someone whose background is primarily in estimating, but who also enjoys taking ownership of the bid and tender management process from enquiry through to submission. The successful Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding will play a key role within the pre-construction team, preparing accurate and commercially competitive estimates while coordinating and managing tender returns. This Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding opportunity offers involvement in a varied portfolio of projects and the chance to become an integral part of a well-established and growing business. If you are an experienced estimator looking to step into a broader bid management position, this could be an excellent next move. About the Company This established specialist contractor delivers fully integrated design, supply, installation and project management services for complex fa ade projects. Working across both new build and refurbishment sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, quality delivery and long-term client relationships within the building envelope market. Why Join Them The company has a strong pipeline of secured work across a range of fa ade and cladding projects, offering long-term stability and exposure to technically challenging schemes. You will join an experienced pre-construction team where estimating and commercial expertise are highly valued, working closely with senior management and operational teams. The business encourages professional development and provides genuine opportunities to progress as it continues to grow. About the Role This is fundamentally an estimating role with additional responsibility for coordinating and managing the bid process. You will be responsible for producing detailed cost estimates while ensuring tender submissions are professionally prepared, commercially robust and delivered within required timescales. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing drawings, specifications, employer's requirements and tender documentation. Producing detailed and accurate cost estimates for fa ade and building envelope packages. Managing the bid process from initial enquiry through to final tender submission. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Preparing comprehensive and competitive tender returns in line with client requirements. Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining technical compliance. Liaising with design, technical and operational teams to ensure a full understanding of project requirements. Assessing commercial, technical and programme risks during the pre-construction stage. Preparing tender reports, bid documentation and supporting information for internal reviews. Supporting handover meetings with delivery teams following successful bid awards. Contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of estimating and bid management procedures. Requirements Previous experience in an Estimator, Senior Estimator, Bid Manager or similar pre-construction role within the fa ade, curtain walling, cladding or specialist subcontracting sector. Strong technical understanding of curtain walling, windows, doors and rainscreen cladding systems. Proven experience preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for fa ade projects. Knowledge of leading fa ade systems and suppliers such as Reynaers, Sch co, Aluprof or similar. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and associated estimating software. Experience supporting or mentoring junior pre-construction team members would be advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator to take on a broader Bid Manager / Estimator position within a respected and technically strong fa ade contractor. Combining hands-on estimating with responsibility for managing the tender process, the role offers genuine autonomy, long-term stability and the opportunity to contribute directly to the future growth and success of the business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
11/07/2026
Full time
Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 + Pension + Career Progression + Package Location: Tonbridge, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding to join a specialist fa ade contractor delivering high-profile building envelope projects across the UK. This Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding role is ideally suited to someone whose background is primarily in estimating, but who also enjoys taking ownership of the bid and tender management process from enquiry through to submission. The successful Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding will play a key role within the pre-construction team, preparing accurate and commercially competitive estimates while coordinating and managing tender returns. This Bid Manager / Estimator - Facades, Curtain Walling & Cladding opportunity offers involvement in a varied portfolio of projects and the chance to become an integral part of a well-established and growing business. If you are an experienced estimator looking to step into a broader bid management position, this could be an excellent next move. About the Company This established specialist contractor delivers fully integrated design, supply, installation and project management services for complex fa ade projects. Working across both new build and refurbishment sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise, quality delivery and long-term client relationships within the building envelope market. Why Join Them The company has a strong pipeline of secured work across a range of fa ade and cladding projects, offering long-term stability and exposure to technically challenging schemes. You will join an experienced pre-construction team where estimating and commercial expertise are highly valued, working closely with senior management and operational teams. The business encourages professional development and provides genuine opportunities to progress as it continues to grow. About the Role This is fundamentally an estimating role with additional responsibility for coordinating and managing the bid process. You will be responsible for producing detailed cost estimates while ensuring tender submissions are professionally prepared, commercially robust and delivered within required timescales. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing drawings, specifications, employer's requirements and tender documentation. Producing detailed and accurate cost estimates for fa ade and building envelope packages. Managing the bid process from initial enquiry through to final tender submission. Obtaining and evaluating supplier and subcontractor quotations. Preparing comprehensive and competitive tender returns in line with client requirements. Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining technical compliance. Liaising with design, technical and operational teams to ensure a full understanding of project requirements. Assessing commercial, technical and programme risks during the pre-construction stage. Preparing tender reports, bid documentation and supporting information for internal reviews. Supporting handover meetings with delivery teams following successful bid awards. Contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of estimating and bid management procedures. Requirements Previous experience in an Estimator, Senior Estimator, Bid Manager or similar pre-construction role within the fa ade, curtain walling, cladding or specialist subcontracting sector. Strong technical understanding of curtain walling, windows, doors and rainscreen cladding systems. Proven experience preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for fa ade projects. Knowledge of leading fa ade systems and suppliers such as Reynaers, Sch co, Aluprof or similar. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. The ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines simultaneously. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and associated estimating software. Experience supporting or mentoring junior pre-construction team members would be advantageous. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator to take on a broader Bid Manager / Estimator position within a respected and technically strong fa ade contractor. Combining hands-on estimating with responsibility for managing the tender process, the role offers genuine autonomy, long-term stability and the opportunity to contribute directly to the future growth and success of the business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Bracken Recruitment are currently seeking a Commercial Manager for a Global Main Contractor that have an established UK office based in Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to develop the commercial team within a well established construction main contractor with a strong pedigree within the Industry. Join the team during this sensitive period of growth & expansion within the UK and form a key member within the company. If this opportunity to further your career within Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management would be of interest, please contact me via the details you can find below and I'd be more than happy to discuss the role in more detail with you. This might also suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready for a step up and seeking the next move in their career. Key role requirements: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or the equivalent is preferable Consolidate individual contract reports into monthly management accounts, working with finance department. Forecast and manage cash flow through submission and agreement of applications and final accounts. Prepare commercial reports including Cost Value Reconciliations and cash flows Establish and manage all post contract commercial and procurement systems and procedures. Develop organisation, training and communications accordingly. Work with senior management to maximise commercial benefit of all contracts and effectively manage contract variations. Establish procedures to meet required standards (internal and external). Identify the existence of all variations to the works Very competitive salary & package on offer Please contact Steve Lee on Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
11/07/2026
Full time
Bracken Recruitment are currently seeking a Commercial Manager for a Global Main Contractor that have an established UK office based in Central London. This is an exciting opportunity to develop the commercial team within a well established construction main contractor with a strong pedigree within the Industry. Join the team during this sensitive period of growth & expansion within the UK and form a key member within the company. If this opportunity to further your career within Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management would be of interest, please contact me via the details you can find below and I'd be more than happy to discuss the role in more detail with you. This might also suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor who is ready for a step up and seeking the next move in their career. Key role requirements: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or the equivalent is preferable Consolidate individual contract reports into monthly management accounts, working with finance department. Forecast and manage cash flow through submission and agreement of applications and final accounts. Prepare commercial reports including Cost Value Reconciliations and cash flows Establish and manage all post contract commercial and procurement systems and procedures. Develop organisation, training and communications accordingly. Work with senior management to maximise commercial benefit of all contracts and effectively manage contract variations. Establish procedures to meet required standards (internal and external). Identify the existence of all variations to the works Very competitive salary & package on offer Please contact Steve Lee on Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Robertson Stewart Ltd
Desborough, Northamptonshire
An incredibly rare oportunity has been created to appoint a Senior MEP professional to step in as an MEP Project Director / MEP Contracts Director. This genuinely stable, dynamic successful organisation specialise in Mechanical and Electrical installations up to an industrial level. Therefore, we seek those who have an industrial M&E / MEP background to qualify for this role. Crucial to the success of the role are those with Hospitals / Healthcare, M&E installations and refurbishment experience. Whilst we would like to see a multi-skilled split, we will give serious considerations to those with either an electrical or mechanical bias, just as long as you have proven experience in the management of both. The location of the appointment will be in Kettering. You will be a highly experienced and professional character, equipped with an already impressive track record and background in Mechanical & Electrical Services / M&E / Building Services, capable and proven to take ownership of schemes valued in the multi millions. Being very much client side, you will be approachable and mannered with integrity, whilst you will also be a strong leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams. Your commercial acumen will be first class, with a finger on the pulse in depth knowledge of UK building regulations, MEP systems and construction methodologies as you would expect at this level. You will be a great mentor managing Project Managers and other support staff, whilst also liaising with Consultants, sub contractors and specialist Engineers. Responsible for procurement, this is a vital part of your previous experience, as well as driving commercial performance, cost control, technical elements, safety, risk management and quality standards. This award winning specialist contractor can offer you real scope to carve out your career further whilst they enjoy regular, high value and interesting projects. Should you be at this level or are JUST about to step into it, then we want to hear from you in the first instance. When submitting your CV, please ensure it is up to date and shows all the relevant experience you have to secure the best chance of an exclusive interview.
11/07/2026
Full time
An incredibly rare oportunity has been created to appoint a Senior MEP professional to step in as an MEP Project Director / MEP Contracts Director. This genuinely stable, dynamic successful organisation specialise in Mechanical and Electrical installations up to an industrial level. Therefore, we seek those who have an industrial M&E / MEP background to qualify for this role. Crucial to the success of the role are those with Hospitals / Healthcare, M&E installations and refurbishment experience. Whilst we would like to see a multi-skilled split, we will give serious considerations to those with either an electrical or mechanical bias, just as long as you have proven experience in the management of both. The location of the appointment will be in Kettering. You will be a highly experienced and professional character, equipped with an already impressive track record and background in Mechanical & Electrical Services / M&E / Building Services, capable and proven to take ownership of schemes valued in the multi millions. Being very much client side, you will be approachable and mannered with integrity, whilst you will also be a strong leader capable of managing multidisciplinary teams. Your commercial acumen will be first class, with a finger on the pulse in depth knowledge of UK building regulations, MEP systems and construction methodologies as you would expect at this level. You will be a great mentor managing Project Managers and other support staff, whilst also liaising with Consultants, sub contractors and specialist Engineers. Responsible for procurement, this is a vital part of your previous experience, as well as driving commercial performance, cost control, technical elements, safety, risk management and quality standards. This award winning specialist contractor can offer you real scope to carve out your career further whilst they enjoy regular, high value and interesting projects. Should you be at this level or are JUST about to step into it, then we want to hear from you in the first instance. When submitting your CV, please ensure it is up to date and shows all the relevant experience you have to secure the best chance of an exclusive interview.
SLH Consult are partnering our client a national passive fire contractor who are looking to appoint a freelance fire door carpenter within Birmingham. The project will consist of installing new fire doors within a commercial setting along with inprovement frame inprovment works, you will require previous experience of installing/replacing fire doors within commercial buildings including installation of accompanying hinges etc you will require and need an eye for details with exceptional workmanship and finish, and be able to work within a team environment reporting into the site manager. You will require a relevant CSCS blue card, acompanied with relevant experience workijng on fire doors both install and remidials, you must also possess an Advance DBS due the the location of works. This will be an immediate start for Monday/Tuesday and will require your own tools enabling you to carry out the work, materials will be provided, this contract would be ideal for a contractor in between projects with the potential for ongoing works throughout the west Midlands.
11/07/2026
Contract
SLH Consult are partnering our client a national passive fire contractor who are looking to appoint a freelance fire door carpenter within Birmingham. The project will consist of installing new fire doors within a commercial setting along with inprovement frame inprovment works, you will require previous experience of installing/replacing fire doors within commercial buildings including installation of accompanying hinges etc you will require and need an eye for details with exceptional workmanship and finish, and be able to work within a team environment reporting into the site manager. You will require a relevant CSCS blue card, acompanied with relevant experience workijng on fire doors both install and remidials, you must also possess an Advance DBS due the the location of works. This will be an immediate start for Monday/Tuesday and will require your own tools enabling you to carry out the work, materials will be provided, this contract would be ideal for a contractor in between projects with the potential for ongoing works throughout the west Midlands.
Project Manager - North West About the Role A long-established infrastructure organisation operating across the UK utilities sector is seeking a Project Manager Multi Utilities to lead the successful delivery of complex utility projects across the North West. This role will focus on overseeing the end-to-end delivery of multi-utility schemes, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high commercial and quality standard. You will work closely with design, planning, and operational teams, while also managing client relationships and driving strong project performance across multiple workstreams. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of multi-utility projects from planning through to completion. Coordinate internal teams across design, planning, and operations to ensure successful delivery. Take ownership of health, safety, quality, and environmental standards across all site activity. Monitor project performance, ensuring delivery against programme, budget, and commercial targets. Manage client relationships and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Conduct site inspections and promote best practice in safe working procedures. Support, manage, and develop site teams through effective leadership and performance management. Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement across project delivery. Reduce environmental impact through smarter delivery methods, including waste and logistics optimisation. Produce and maintain accurate project reporting and progress updates. Essential Experience & Qualifications Minimum 5 years experience in a site-based supervisory or project management role. Experience within utilities, infrastructure, or construction delivery environments. Strong understanding of CDM regulations and safe systems of work. SMSTS certification. First Aid qualification. NEBOSH General Certificate. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Construction Management or related field. Full UK driving licence. Strong leadership, planning, and organisational skills. Desirable: Experience delivering multi-utility projects (gas, water, electricity, telecoms). Experience managing contracts and commercial project performance. Knowledge of sustainability initiatives in construction or utilities delivery. Experience working on long-term frameworks or major client programmes. Role: Project Manager Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Location: North West If you're looking to take the next step in your project management career within a growing utilities environment, send your CV to Lily at VIQU Energy today. Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Lily Moore directly through our website. Referral Bonus: Have someone in mind for this position? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply). To stay up to date with the latest industry opportunities, Energy online. Project Manager - North West
11/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager - North West About the Role A long-established infrastructure organisation operating across the UK utilities sector is seeking a Project Manager Multi Utilities to lead the successful delivery of complex utility projects across the North West. This role will focus on overseeing the end-to-end delivery of multi-utility schemes, ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high commercial and quality standard. You will work closely with design, planning, and operational teams, while also managing client relationships and driving strong project performance across multiple workstreams. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of multi-utility projects from planning through to completion. Coordinate internal teams across design, planning, and operations to ensure successful delivery. Take ownership of health, safety, quality, and environmental standards across all site activity. Monitor project performance, ensuring delivery against programme, budget, and commercial targets. Manage client relationships and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Conduct site inspections and promote best practice in safe working procedures. Support, manage, and develop site teams through effective leadership and performance management. Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement across project delivery. Reduce environmental impact through smarter delivery methods, including waste and logistics optimisation. Produce and maintain accurate project reporting and progress updates. Essential Experience & Qualifications Minimum 5 years experience in a site-based supervisory or project management role. Experience within utilities, infrastructure, or construction delivery environments. Strong understanding of CDM regulations and safe systems of work. SMSTS certification. First Aid qualification. NEBOSH General Certificate. HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Construction Management or related field. Full UK driving licence. Strong leadership, planning, and organisational skills. Desirable: Experience delivering multi-utility projects (gas, water, electricity, telecoms). Experience managing contracts and commercial project performance. Knowledge of sustainability initiatives in construction or utilities delivery. Experience working on long-term frameworks or major client programmes. Role: Project Manager Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Location: North West If you're looking to take the next step in your project management career within a growing utilities environment, send your CV to Lily at VIQU Energy today. Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Lily Moore directly through our website. Referral Bonus: Have someone in mind for this position? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply). To stay up to date with the latest industry opportunities, Energy online. Project Manager - North West
Role: Reporting directly to the Regional Head of SHE managing all environmental aspects that will affect the Business. You will be part of a network of environmental professionals providing specialist environmental and sustainability advice to support pre-construction and construction teams with the development of large, world-class multi-utility and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities & Duties: You will ensure that environmental risks are identified early, and solutions integrated seamlessly into the project design and its construction. We also want to ensure that our customers benefit fully by deploying long-term sustainable solutions, considering development lifecycle, occupancy, and climate resilience within our award-winning projects. You'll require demonstrable experience working as an Environmental Manager or similar role and a degree within an Environmental discipline is preferred. You must be an IEMA Practitioner or hold a relevant level of membership from a professional body. You'll also have previous experience of developing documents and procedures that are consistent with ISO 14001 and have a good working knowledge of environmental management systems. Knowledge & Experience: Good technical and industry knowledge of environmental services with experience including ground works, remediation, waste management, pollution control and general construction operations. Clean full UK Driving Licence Demonstrated Leadership experience Fully computer literate with working knowledge of Word, Excel and must be able to prepare and present reports using such applications. Understanding and knowledge of health and safety at work; promote compliant and best practice in line with relative legislation. Possessing IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications would be advantageous. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written, with internal and external clients at all levels. Demonstrate keen commercial awareness and develop new business with clients at any opportunity Qualifications: Environmental Degree Please contact Steve Lee on Email:steve:(url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
11/07/2026
Full time
Role: Reporting directly to the Regional Head of SHE managing all environmental aspects that will affect the Business. You will be part of a network of environmental professionals providing specialist environmental and sustainability advice to support pre-construction and construction teams with the development of large, world-class multi-utility and infrastructure projects. Responsibilities & Duties: You will ensure that environmental risks are identified early, and solutions integrated seamlessly into the project design and its construction. We also want to ensure that our customers benefit fully by deploying long-term sustainable solutions, considering development lifecycle, occupancy, and climate resilience within our award-winning projects. You'll require demonstrable experience working as an Environmental Manager or similar role and a degree within an Environmental discipline is preferred. You must be an IEMA Practitioner or hold a relevant level of membership from a professional body. You'll also have previous experience of developing documents and procedures that are consistent with ISO 14001 and have a good working knowledge of environmental management systems. Knowledge & Experience: Good technical and industry knowledge of environmental services with experience including ground works, remediation, waste management, pollution control and general construction operations. Clean full UK Driving Licence Demonstrated Leadership experience Fully computer literate with working knowledge of Word, Excel and must be able to prepare and present reports using such applications. Understanding and knowledge of health and safety at work; promote compliant and best practice in line with relative legislation. Possessing IOSH or NEBOSH qualifications would be advantageous. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written, with internal and external clients at all levels. Demonstrate keen commercial awareness and develop new business with clients at any opportunity Qualifications: Environmental Degree Please contact Steve Lee on Email:steve:(url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Our Water sector client are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead delivery and contract management/administration across their alliance delivery on AMP8 on permanent basis with hybrid working available our of Peterborough or Norwich offices. In this role, you will be responsible for the commercial and contractual management of NEC3/NEC4 PSC and ECC contracts, overseeing a significant portfolio with a minimum value of 600 million . You will play a key leadership role, driving performance, governance, and collaboration across integrated delivery teams and Tier 1 supply chain partners. You will report directly to the Head of Contract Management and be instrumental in embedding best practice, improving performance, and supporting the delivery of a high-value capital programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the independent administration and execution of NEC contracts across Tier 1 Alliances. Discharge and formalise ECC Project Manager duties across the supply chain. Oversee risk, change control, and performance across a large investment portfolio. Ensure effective contract management and assurance activities are delivered by the team. Act as a key escalation point, resolving issues and removing delivery barriers. Provide performance updates to senior leadership. Maintain governance protocols and ensure project deliverables meet approval requirements. Promote collaboration across stakeholders and delivery teams. Support resolution of contractual issues and ensure robust challenge where necessary. Oversee assurance activities including cost verification and defect management. Ensure contracts are fit for purpose and properly administered. Support procurement strategies to drive best value through the supply chain. Ensure accurate record-keeping for audit and cost assurance purposes. Produce performance insights and reports, highlighting risks, issues, and opportunities. Lead strategies to address contractual non-compliance. Support and lead portfolio performance reviews and action plans. Manage governance processes at portfolio level. Participate in governance boards, contributing to key decisions and escalations. Provide updates and escalation reporting to senior boards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the portfolio. Lead and develop a team of ECC Project Managers. Drive high performance and accountability across teams and supply chain. Champion continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives. Represent the Head of Contract Management in key forums. Support development of business strategies aligned with organisational goals. Provide training, guidance, and tools to embed best practice. Champion a strong Health, Safety, Wellbeing, and Environmental culture. Lead by example, ensuring safety is prioritised in all activities. Participate in site visits and challenge unsafe behaviours where necessary. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related discipline NEC3/NEC4 Project Manager Accreditation Extensive experience in commercial and contract management Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and their application Experience managing large-scale construction or utility contracts Proven experience in governance, assurance, and portfolio management Experience in dispute resolution and mediation Strong leadership and team management experience Experience in business-critical decision-making roles Benefits Salary circa 85 -95k per annum Car/Car allowance 2/3 days in Peterborough or Norwich - hybrid working 25 days leave plus bank holidays Holiday buy/sell Private Medical Double matched pension scheme
11/07/2026
Full time
Our Water sector client are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead delivery and contract management/administration across their alliance delivery on AMP8 on permanent basis with hybrid working available our of Peterborough or Norwich offices. In this role, you will be responsible for the commercial and contractual management of NEC3/NEC4 PSC and ECC contracts, overseeing a significant portfolio with a minimum value of 600 million . You will play a key leadership role, driving performance, governance, and collaboration across integrated delivery teams and Tier 1 supply chain partners. You will report directly to the Head of Contract Management and be instrumental in embedding best practice, improving performance, and supporting the delivery of a high-value capital programme. Key Responsibilities Lead the independent administration and execution of NEC contracts across Tier 1 Alliances. Discharge and formalise ECC Project Manager duties across the supply chain. Oversee risk, change control, and performance across a large investment portfolio. Ensure effective contract management and assurance activities are delivered by the team. Act as a key escalation point, resolving issues and removing delivery barriers. Provide performance updates to senior leadership. Maintain governance protocols and ensure project deliverables meet approval requirements. Promote collaboration across stakeholders and delivery teams. Support resolution of contractual issues and ensure robust challenge where necessary. Oversee assurance activities including cost verification and defect management. Ensure contracts are fit for purpose and properly administered. Support procurement strategies to drive best value through the supply chain. Ensure accurate record-keeping for audit and cost assurance purposes. Produce performance insights and reports, highlighting risks, issues, and opportunities. Lead strategies to address contractual non-compliance. Support and lead portfolio performance reviews and action plans. Manage governance processes at portfolio level. Participate in governance boards, contributing to key decisions and escalations. Provide updates and escalation reporting to senior boards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the portfolio. Lead and develop a team of ECC Project Managers. Drive high performance and accountability across teams and supply chain. Champion continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives. Represent the Head of Contract Management in key forums. Support development of business strategies aligned with organisational goals. Provide training, guidance, and tools to embed best practice. Champion a strong Health, Safety, Wellbeing, and Environmental culture. Lead by example, ensuring safety is prioritised in all activities. Participate in site visits and challenge unsafe behaviours where necessary. Qualifications & Experience Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related discipline NEC3/NEC4 Project Manager Accreditation Extensive experience in commercial and contract management Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and their application Experience managing large-scale construction or utility contracts Proven experience in governance, assurance, and portfolio management Experience in dispute resolution and mediation Strong leadership and team management experience Experience in business-critical decision-making roles Benefits Salary circa 85 -95k per annum Car/Car allowance 2/3 days in Peterborough or Norwich - hybrid working 25 days leave plus bank holidays Holiday buy/sell Private Medical Double matched pension scheme
QS Project Manager Bespoke Construction Locatinton: Mid-Kent (with travel to sites across South East) Salary: £45,000 £60,000 + package Employment Type: Full time, Permanent The Opportunity A long established bespoke bespoke construction company is seeking a QS Project Manager to oversee a range of small to medium scale projects across the south east. This role suits someone who has come up through a trade background ideally carpentry or a similar hands on discipline and progressed into Quantity Surveying, Project Management or a hybrid commercial/operational role. The company delivers high quality, bespoke work, so this position is ideal for someone who enjoys detail, craftsmanship and working closely with clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Managing residential construction projects from pre construction through to completion Cost planning, estimating and take offs Preparing tender documentation, Bills of Quantities and subcontractor enquiries Managing budgets, variations, CVRs and commercial reporting Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and quality Liaising with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety standards Overseeing final accounts and project close out About You Background in a trade such as carpentry, joinery or similar Experience in residential construction, ideally with bespoke or specialist projects Strong commercial awareness and understanding of build processes Confident managing budgets, subcontractors and client relationships Able to work independently and travel to sites when required Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Salary £45,000 £60,000 depending on experience Long term role with a stable, reputable employer Opportunity to work on varied, interesting residential projects Supportive environment with autonomy and responsibility Westin Par 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. 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 Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
11/07/2026
Full time
QS Project Manager Bespoke Construction Locatinton: Mid-Kent (with travel to sites across South East) Salary: £45,000 £60,000 + package Employment Type: Full time, Permanent The Opportunity A long established bespoke bespoke construction company is seeking a QS Project Manager to oversee a range of small to medium scale projects across the south east. This role suits someone who has come up through a trade background ideally carpentry or a similar hands on discipline and progressed into Quantity Surveying, Project Management or a hybrid commercial/operational role. The company delivers high quality, bespoke work, so this position is ideal for someone who enjoys detail, craftsmanship and working closely with clients and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Managing residential construction projects from pre construction through to completion Cost planning, estimating and take offs Preparing tender documentation, Bills of Quantities and subcontractor enquiries Managing budgets, variations, CVRs and commercial reporting Conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and quality Liaising with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Ensuring compliance with building regulations and health & safety standards Overseeing final accounts and project close out About You Background in a trade such as carpentry, joinery or similar Experience in residential construction, ideally with bespoke or specialist projects Strong commercial awareness and understanding of build processes Confident managing budgets, subcontractors and client relationships Able to work independently and travel to sites when required Full UK driving licence What s on Offer Salary £45,000 £60,000 depending on experience Long term role with a stable, reputable employer Opportunity to work on varied, interesting residential projects Supportive environment with autonomy and responsibility Westin Par 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. 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 Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Your new companyWe are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Lead Commercial Property Surveyor to join the team on an 18-month fixed-term contract.Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. Your new role Lead on exciting property acquisitions, disposals and landlord & tenant matters, providing expert advice that supports Yorkshire Water's long-term strategy. Take the lead on a wide range of estate and property matters across one of Yorkshire's largest land portfolios. Carry out land and property inspections across the region, ensuring opportunities and risks are identified early. Manage and respond to estate enquiries, delivering excellent service and practical solutions. Inspire, support and develop a team of surveyors and land officers Build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders to solve problems and unlock opportunities across the estate. Oversee income and expenditure reporting, helping to drive financial performance Support the Senior Estates Manager in delivering business strategy, financial targets and key long-term objectives. Mentor and coach colleagues, including supporting graduate surveyors through their APC journey. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualified Proven experience delivering complex estates projects on time and achieving outstanding results Confident carrying out inspections across a wide range of land and property types Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practice within property and estates Extensive knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements surrounding the ownership, management, acquisition, disposal and leasing of land and property Excellent understanding of regional property markets and emerging opportunities Commercially driven, with a proven ability to deliver against challenging financial and business targets. What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience £53,339 - £66,674 This role has been classified as a Business Needs Users (BNU) and are eligible for a Company Car or Cash Allowance (£3000 per annum) subject to company criteria. Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Lead Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus 2 extra wellness days! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
11/07/2026
Contract
Your new companyWe are excited to be partnering with Yorkshire Water in the recruitment of a Lead Commercial Property Surveyor to join the team on an 18-month fixed-term contract.Your new company makes sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit the region each year, can rely on their services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. Your new company looks after communities, protects the environment, and provides essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the region, and plays a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. Your new role Lead on exciting property acquisitions, disposals and landlord & tenant matters, providing expert advice that supports Yorkshire Water's long-term strategy. Take the lead on a wide range of estate and property matters across one of Yorkshire's largest land portfolios. Carry out land and property inspections across the region, ensuring opportunities and risks are identified early. Manage and respond to estate enquiries, delivering excellent service and practical solutions. Inspire, support and develop a team of surveyors and land officers Build strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders to solve problems and unlock opportunities across the estate. Oversee income and expenditure reporting, helping to drive financial performance Support the Senior Estates Manager in delivering business strategy, financial targets and key long-term objectives. Mentor and coach colleagues, including supporting graduate surveyors through their APC journey. What skills & qualifications you will need: Hold an MRICS accredited degree and be MRICS qualified Proven experience delivering complex estates projects on time and achieving outstanding results Confident carrying out inspections across a wide range of land and property types Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations and best practice within property and estates Extensive knowledge of the legal and regulatory requirements surrounding the ownership, management, acquisition, disposal and leasing of land and property Excellent understanding of regional property markets and emerging opportunities Commercially driven, with a proven ability to deliver against challenging financial and business targets. What you'll get in returnA competitive salary, depending on experience £53,339 - £66,674 This role has been classified as a Business Needs Users (BNU) and are eligible for a Company Car or Cash Allowance (£3000 per annum) subject to company criteria. Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with the Lead Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus 2 extra wellness days! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
K and D Recruitment
Flackwell Heath, Buckinghamshire
Commercial Head of Operations Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Salary: 65,000 + Benefits Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (8:00am - 5:00pm) Working Pattern: Office-based (hybrid considered) We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Head of Operations to join a well-established and growing specialist within the fa ade, curtain walling and window industry. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this senior leadership role will oversee the end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead multidisciplinary teams across Design, Project Management, Site Operations and Health & Safety, while maintaining full commercial and contractual control. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage operational teams across design, project delivery and site management Oversee multiple live contracts from pre-construction through to completion Maintain commercial control including valuations, variations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and project profitability Ensure technical coordination across design, manufacturing and installation Monitor project programmes, risks and performance Drive health & safety compliance and a proactive safety culture Support strategic planning, forecasting and business performance About You: 10+ years' experience within fa ade, curtain walling or construction Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project margins Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Background in Quantity Surveying, Project or Contracts Management Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications: CSCS Manager's Card (essential) SMSTS (essential) IOSH (desirable) What's on Offer: 65,000 salary + benefits Senior leadership role with real business impact Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Hybrid flexibility (for the right candidate) If you are a commercially driven operational leader looking to take the next step in a senior role, we would love to hear from you.
10/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Head of Operations Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire Salary: 65,000 + Benefits Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week (8:00am - 5:00pm) Working Pattern: Office-based (hybrid considered) We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Head of Operations to join a well-established and growing specialist within the fa ade, curtain walling and window industry. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this senior leadership role will oversee the end-to-end delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will lead multidisciplinary teams across Design, Project Management, Site Operations and Health & Safety, while maintaining full commercial and contractual control. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage operational teams across design, project delivery and site management Oversee multiple live contracts from pre-construction through to completion Maintain commercial control including valuations, variations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and project profitability Ensure technical coordination across design, manufacturing and installation Monitor project programmes, risks and performance Drive health & safety compliance and a proactive safety culture Support strategic planning, forecasting and business performance About You: 10+ years' experience within fa ade, curtain walling or construction Proven leadership of multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness with experience managing project margins Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Background in Quantity Surveying, Project or Contracts Management Excellent communication and leadership skills Qualifications: CSCS Manager's Card (essential) SMSTS (essential) IOSH (desirable) What's on Offer: 65,000 salary + benefits Senior leadership role with real business impact Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Hybrid flexibility (for the right candidate) If you are a commercially driven operational leader looking to take the next step in a senior role, we would love to hear from you.
Technical Manager - Warwickshire Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Manager to join a successful residential developer delivering high-quality new homes and communities across the UK. The business has an excellent reputation for delivering well-designed, sustainable developments and is looking to strengthen its Technical team with the appointment of a Technical Manager based from its Rugby office. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will be responsible for managing the technical delivery of residential developments from land acquisition through to final adoption, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will ideally have an engineering background and experience within residential development, with a strong understanding of infrastructure, highways, drainage, utilities, remediation, topography and foundations. The Role: Manage the technical elements of residential developments from acquisition through to completion and final adoption. Provide technical and engineering input into new land opportunities, preparing appraisals and ensuring site requirements are fully considered. Review consultant designs to ensure compliance, accuracy and the application of value engineering principles. Manage external consultants in relation to cost, quality and programme delivery. Oversee Section 104, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements, utilities, remediation and infrastructure requirements. Work closely with internal teams including Land, Planning, Commercial, Construction and Sales to ensure successful project delivery. Identify technical challenges and provide practical solutions to support programme delivery. Understand the wider impact of technical decisions on cost, timescales and other areas of the business. Build and maintain strong working relationships with consultants, colleagues and external stakeholders. The Person: Previous experience working as a Technical Manager or in a similar technical role within residential development. An engineering background, ideally with a relevant degree or technical qualification. Strong experience managing the technical delivery of residential housebuilding projects. Good understanding of residential engineering, including highways, drainage, utilities, remediation and foundations.
10/07/2026
Full time
Technical Manager - Warwickshire Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Technical Manager to join a successful residential developer delivering high-quality new homes and communities across the UK. The business has an excellent reputation for delivering well-designed, sustainable developments and is looking to strengthen its Technical team with the appointment of a Technical Manager based from its Rugby office. Reporting to the Technical Director, you will be responsible for managing the technical delivery of residential developments from land acquisition through to final adoption, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will ideally have an engineering background and experience within residential development, with a strong understanding of infrastructure, highways, drainage, utilities, remediation, topography and foundations. The Role: Manage the technical elements of residential developments from acquisition through to completion and final adoption. Provide technical and engineering input into new land opportunities, preparing appraisals and ensuring site requirements are fully considered. Review consultant designs to ensure compliance, accuracy and the application of value engineering principles. Manage external consultants in relation to cost, quality and programme delivery. Oversee Section 104, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements, utilities, remediation and infrastructure requirements. Work closely with internal teams including Land, Planning, Commercial, Construction and Sales to ensure successful project delivery. Identify technical challenges and provide practical solutions to support programme delivery. Understand the wider impact of technical decisions on cost, timescales and other areas of the business. Build and maintain strong working relationships with consultants, colleagues and external stakeholders. The Person: Previous experience working as a Technical Manager or in a similar technical role within residential development. An engineering background, ideally with a relevant degree or technical qualification. Strong experience managing the technical delivery of residential housebuilding projects. Good understanding of residential engineering, including highways, drainage, utilities, remediation and foundations.
Assistant Commercial Manager - Fire Remediation and Major Works Farringdon About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that 'everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well'; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This role The safety of our customers, and therefore building safety, is our number one priority. This role will work across our diverse geography & portfolio to ensure we take a coherent and co-ordinated approach to building safety at a time when expectations are rightly increasing. We are looking for an enthusiastic and commercially aware Assistant Commercial Manager to join our Commercial Team and support the delivery of a portfolio of fire safety and building remediation projects. Working alongside senior commercial and fire safety professionals, you will assist in managing pre-construction activities, procurement processes, contract administration, financial monitoring, grant funding applications, and project governance. You will play a vital role in ensuring remediation schemes are procured, funded, compliant, and ready for handover to the Delivery Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their commercial and project management career within the building safety, remediation, housing, or construction sectors. The role will be based in London but maybe required to travel to any area of operation to provide coverage to Midlands and East Anglia. What you'll need to succeed Self-motivated with a positive and proactive approach. Commercially aware and able to make sound judgements. Collaborative team player with a customer-focused mindset. Confident in communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Able to work independently while supporting wider team objectives. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and continuous improvement. Highly analytical and able to work with management data and comfortable with setting and working to business targets, business plans, project plans and key performance indicators. Degree qualified, ideally in a related field Strong intellect with the ability to analyse and act upon complex financial and non-financial information and reach speedy well-formed conclusions. Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. Willingness to learn and improve commercial and technical knowledge and ability Membership or working towards membership of a relevant professional body Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
10/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Commercial Manager - Fire Remediation and Major Works Farringdon About Us Metropolitan Thames Valley Housing has a vision that 'everyone has a home and the opportunity to live well'; that means working with partners to create sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods where our customers want to live. With 57,000 homes and more than 120,000 residents and customers we have a real opportunity to make that vision a reality. Our people care, dare and collaborate to ensure we achieve this People Powered Living. This role The safety of our customers, and therefore building safety, is our number one priority. This role will work across our diverse geography & portfolio to ensure we take a coherent and co-ordinated approach to building safety at a time when expectations are rightly increasing. We are looking for an enthusiastic and commercially aware Assistant Commercial Manager to join our Commercial Team and support the delivery of a portfolio of fire safety and building remediation projects. Working alongside senior commercial and fire safety professionals, you will assist in managing pre-construction activities, procurement processes, contract administration, financial monitoring, grant funding applications, and project governance. You will play a vital role in ensuring remediation schemes are procured, funded, compliant, and ready for handover to the Delivery Team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their commercial and project management career within the building safety, remediation, housing, or construction sectors. The role will be based in London but maybe required to travel to any area of operation to provide coverage to Midlands and East Anglia. What you'll need to succeed Self-motivated with a positive and proactive approach. Commercially aware and able to make sound judgements. Collaborative team player with a customer-focused mindset. Confident in communicating with stakeholders at all levels. Able to work independently while supporting wider team objectives. Committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and continuous improvement. Highly analytical and able to work with management data and comfortable with setting and working to business targets, business plans, project plans and key performance indicators. Degree qualified, ideally in a related field Strong intellect with the ability to analyse and act upon complex financial and non-financial information and reach speedy well-formed conclusions. Excellent negotiation and influencing skills. Willingness to learn and improve commercial and technical knowledge and ability Membership or working towards membership of a relevant professional body Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Senior Commercial Manager for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils commercial experience of substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial To support the commercial leadership team and manage the commercial performance of a series of projects within the region they are currently looking to recruit a civils orientated Senior Commercial Manager. You will provide commercial support to the relevant Director of Operations to allow management of project and commercial risk, ensuring that financial performance meets or exceeds profitability targets. You will be responsible for margin confidence, commercial risk and cashflow of a series of projects in an operational team within the region. Accountabilities Ensure that Minimum Commercial Expectations are applied consistently Provide commercial support to work winning including review of contract, negotiating revised conditions/qualifications, negotiating tender JV and Design Agreements and assessing commercial risks for assessment at tender review meetings Sub-Contracting leadership for strategic bids Sub-Contract review and consistency assurance for live projects Assist in the development of dispute management processes and responses Review, as required, commercial mechanisms; contracts, bonds, warranties to ensure consistency of approach across Sectors Provide support to Group initiatives Assist in the development and delivery of commercial training including the provision of training in commercial systems and processes Lead, develop and coach individuals to build high performing teams and creates a pipeline of talent Personal Qualities The individual will have an understanding of the commercial function within the business to provide consistency and develop the quality of the commercial resource. The individual should have proven experience in their ability to influence and communicate with others. The individual will have appropriate qualifications, and professional membership of the RICS, CICES or CIOB is desirable. The individual will hold a valid CSCS card. Ability to operate successfully in a commercial environment and previous experience of managing commercial performance is necessary. Commercial awareness and significant contract experience is necessary in order to review contracts and commercial risk. The position requires experience in negotiating complex contracts, and having the commercial flair to find opportunities and negate risks in a tight tender timeframe Previous experience in a similar job role. Working with different forms of building contract - JCT, NEC. FIDIC and bespoke Understanding of two-stage, single stage and negotiated tendering
10/07/2026
Full time
Our client is one of Scotland's top construction companies and civil engineering contractors, with headquarters in Glasgow and operating across the Central Belt, Southern and Northern Scotland. They are now looking to recruit an experienced civils orientated Senior Commercial Manager for substation, roads/highways, infrastructure, earthworks and drainage projects in the Central Belt and North of Scotland. Solid civils commercial experience of substations, Roadworks/Highways and/or Structures, Earthworks and Drainage would be highly beneficial To support the commercial leadership team and manage the commercial performance of a series of projects within the region they are currently looking to recruit a civils orientated Senior Commercial Manager. You will provide commercial support to the relevant Director of Operations to allow management of project and commercial risk, ensuring that financial performance meets or exceeds profitability targets. You will be responsible for margin confidence, commercial risk and cashflow of a series of projects in an operational team within the region. Accountabilities Ensure that Minimum Commercial Expectations are applied consistently Provide commercial support to work winning including review of contract, negotiating revised conditions/qualifications, negotiating tender JV and Design Agreements and assessing commercial risks for assessment at tender review meetings Sub-Contracting leadership for strategic bids Sub-Contract review and consistency assurance for live projects Assist in the development of dispute management processes and responses Review, as required, commercial mechanisms; contracts, bonds, warranties to ensure consistency of approach across Sectors Provide support to Group initiatives Assist in the development and delivery of commercial training including the provision of training in commercial systems and processes Lead, develop and coach individuals to build high performing teams and creates a pipeline of talent Personal Qualities The individual will have an understanding of the commercial function within the business to provide consistency and develop the quality of the commercial resource. The individual should have proven experience in their ability to influence and communicate with others. The individual will have appropriate qualifications, and professional membership of the RICS, CICES or CIOB is desirable. The individual will hold a valid CSCS card. Ability to operate successfully in a commercial environment and previous experience of managing commercial performance is necessary. Commercial awareness and significant contract experience is necessary in order to review contracts and commercial risk. The position requires experience in negotiating complex contracts, and having the commercial flair to find opportunities and negate risks in a tight tender timeframe Previous experience in a similar job role. Working with different forms of building contract - JCT, NEC. FIDIC and bespoke Understanding of two-stage, single stage and negotiated tendering
