Manager of Projects At Jacobs, we're not just building structures. We're helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their advanced manufacturing facilities that are changing our world. As a Manager of Projects, you'll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning planning, engineering, architectural design, and construction administration services. We are looking for a passionate Manager of Projects in Europe who is driven by collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo. You'll help others discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward. Your role will keep our company connected, and we'll support you with what you need to be successful. But you're not just a leader - you're an achiever. By developing and delivering on project needs including strategic account management, managing design and project managers, financial and client/external stakeholder relations you'll help our teams achieve our client's objectives. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle projectchallenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You'll also provide day to day management of teams, staff recruitment and development, and financial and technical performance on projects. You'll bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the soaring success of our advanced facilities construction projects. Working together, we'll help you grow and pursue what fulfills you so that we can make impacts on the future - big and small, global and local. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Safety Ensures adherence and cultivates a culture to HSE requirements for all projects in their portfolio and aligned PMs to keep our staff, contractors, clients and adjacent personnel and property safe Leadership Manages, coaches and provides skill and career development for aligned PMs and front-line delivery management Oversees talent engagement of aligned PMs Supports career development of PMs through the Project Manager Advancement Program (PMAP) Ensures succession plans are in place for individuals in key roles and recommends hiring and terminations of PMs in coordination with others Drives team to provide outstanding service and solutions to Clients Keeps Global and Regional Management and Program Director(s) informed of and engaged in critical project issues and developments Sales and Delivery Supports the development of, reviews and approves proposal/pricing, schedules and risk reserves. Engages Management, Program Director(s), legal, contracts and compliance in the review and approval process Ensures that differentiating solutions and technologies are applied to pursuits and projects to win and deliver outstanding projects Assists the PM and Client Account Managers (CAMs) with Client management and satisfaction leading to growth of business with Client Manages performance of designers, vendors and subcontractors by utilizing the skills and knowledge of our project managers and support teams Work with Regional Management, Program Director(s) and project financial team for Business Plan Forecast, ensuring that Project ETCs are forecasted accurately Drives the delivery of budgeted Gross Margin (GM) for a portfolio of projects and aligned PMs. Enhances GM results through focus on change management, cash management and delivery of high-quality, value-added services to our clients Shares best practices and lessons learned to promote continuous product and process improvement Quality Ensures compliance with all Project Execution Group and Quality policies, procedures, protocols and work instructions and appropriate use of all mandated project tools Reviews, approves and ensures ongoing update and management of the Project Risk Register/Mitigation Plan, Project Execution Plan and the Project Quality Plan Conducts monthly Operational Project Reviews (OPRs) on all projects and publishes the project review report with critical issues and actions Attends Project Accounting Reviews (PARs) as required to discuss projects within their portfolio meeting the PAR thresholds Reviews monthly accuracy of EACs and addresses variances or issues with PMs Monitors accounts receivable (AR) and unbilled revenue and works with PMs to address issues as needed Ensures adherence to the Quality Plan including Expectation Surveys, Satisfaction Surveys, checks of deliverables and audits of the QC process Ensures PMs work with Operational/Group/Design Leaders for assignment of appropriate staff to projects Bachelor's degree in in Engineering, Architectural, Construction Management, or related discipline; or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree At least 20 years of experience in managing projects related to industrial and/or commercial facilities Experience as a Project Manager on Life Sciences, Advanced Technology, Semiconductor and/or Data Center Projects. Strong working knowledge in design and construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, environmental and LEED applications, team building and client relationship building Travel as required across Europe Ideally, you'll also have: Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or related field, but not required Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Chartered Engineer (CEng), Project Management Professional (PMP) or Architect license/certification London Greater London United Kingdom Project Management Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
04/09/2026
Full time
Manager of Projects At Jacobs, we're not just building structures. We're helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their advanced manufacturing facilities that are changing our world. As a Manager of Projects, you'll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning planning, engineering, architectural design, and construction administration services. We are looking for a passionate Manager of Projects in Europe who is driven by collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo. You'll help others discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward. Your role will keep our company connected, and we'll support you with what you need to be successful. But you're not just a leader - you're an achiever. By developing and delivering on project needs including strategic account management, managing design and project managers, financial and client/external stakeholder relations you'll help our teams achieve our client's objectives. Your keen ability to multi-task, communicate effectively and tackle projectchallenges will allow you to thrive in our fast-paced environment. You'll also provide day to day management of teams, staff recruitment and development, and financial and technical performance on projects. You'll bring your expertise to solve complex problems, ensuring the soaring success of our advanced facilities construction projects. Working together, we'll help you grow and pursue what fulfills you so that we can make impacts on the future - big and small, global and local. Key Roles & Responsibilities: Safety Ensures adherence and cultivates a culture to HSE requirements for all projects in their portfolio and aligned PMs to keep our staff, contractors, clients and adjacent personnel and property safe Leadership Manages, coaches and provides skill and career development for aligned PMs and front-line delivery management Oversees talent engagement of aligned PMs Supports career development of PMs through the Project Manager Advancement Program (PMAP) Ensures succession plans are in place for individuals in key roles and recommends hiring and terminations of PMs in coordination with others Drives team to provide outstanding service and solutions to Clients Keeps Global and Regional Management and Program Director(s) informed of and engaged in critical project issues and developments Sales and Delivery Supports the development of, reviews and approves proposal/pricing, schedules and risk reserves. Engages Management, Program Director(s), legal, contracts and compliance in the review and approval process Ensures that differentiating solutions and technologies are applied to pursuits and projects to win and deliver outstanding projects Assists the PM and Client Account Managers (CAMs) with Client management and satisfaction leading to growth of business with Client Manages performance of designers, vendors and subcontractors by utilizing the skills and knowledge of our project managers and support teams Work with Regional Management, Program Director(s) and project financial team for Business Plan Forecast, ensuring that Project ETCs are forecasted accurately Drives the delivery of budgeted Gross Margin (GM) for a portfolio of projects and aligned PMs. Enhances GM results through focus on change management, cash management and delivery of high-quality, value-added services to our clients Shares best practices and lessons learned to promote continuous product and process improvement Quality Ensures compliance with all Project Execution Group and Quality policies, procedures, protocols and work instructions and appropriate use of all mandated project tools Reviews, approves and ensures ongoing update and management of the Project Risk Register/Mitigation Plan, Project Execution Plan and the Project Quality Plan Conducts monthly Operational Project Reviews (OPRs) on all projects and publishes the project review report with critical issues and actions Attends Project Accounting Reviews (PARs) as required to discuss projects within their portfolio meeting the PAR thresholds Reviews monthly accuracy of EACs and addresses variances or issues with PMs Monitors accounts receivable (AR) and unbilled revenue and works with PMs to address issues as needed Ensures adherence to the Quality Plan including Expectation Surveys, Satisfaction Surveys, checks of deliverables and audits of the QC process Ensures PMs work with Operational/Group/Design Leaders for assignment of appropriate staff to projects Bachelor's degree in in Engineering, Architectural, Construction Management, or related discipline; or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree At least 20 years of experience in managing projects related to industrial and/or commercial facilities Experience as a Project Manager on Life Sciences, Advanced Technology, Semiconductor and/or Data Center Projects. Strong working knowledge in design and construction, building systems/components and technology, contract management, project delivery methods, environmental and LEED applications, team building and client relationship building Travel as required across Europe Ideally, you'll also have: Master's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or related field, but not required Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Chartered Engineer (CEng), Project Management Professional (PMP) or Architect license/certification London Greater London United Kingdom Project Management Enterprise Functions Joining Jacobs not only connects you locally but globally. Our values stand on a foundation of safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We put people at the heart of our business, and we truly believe that by supporting one another through our culture of caring, we all succeed. We value positive mental health and a sense of belonging for all employees. With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we've gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential. You'll uncover flexible working arrangements, benefits, and opportunities, from well-being benefits to our global giving and volunteering program, to exploring new and inventive ways to help our clients make the world a better place. No matter what drives you, you'll discover how you can cultivate, nurture, and achieve your goals - all at a single global company. Find out more about life at Jacobs . We aim to embed inclusion and belonging in everything we do. We know that if we are inclusive, we're more connected and creative. We accept people for who they are, and we champion the richness of different perspectives, lived experiences and backgrounds in the workplace, as a source of learning and innovation. We are committed to building vibrant communities within Jacobs, including through our Jacobs Employee Networks, Communities of Practice and our Find Your Community initiatives, allowing every employee to find connection, purpose, and belonging. Find out more about our Jacobs Employee Networks here . Jacobs partners with VERCIDA to help us attract and retain talent from a wide range of backgrounds. For greater online accessibility please visit to view and access our roles. As a disability confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support .
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
04/09/2026
Full time
As Site Manager, you will take full responsibility for the management and supervision of construction projects. You will ensure all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with client requirements, project programmes, and company standards. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will coordinate site teams, manage resources, and liaise with all key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Core Values Integrity Act with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect Promote trust, accountability, and teamwork across all levels. Pride & Passion Take ownership of your contribution and demonstrate commitment to excellence. Quality Deliver work in accordance with QEMS and industry best practices. Innovation Embrace new methods to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise construction activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required quality standards. Liaise with clients, consultants, design teams, and supply chain partners to ensure alignment on objectives and progress. Monitor project costs, margins, and resources in collaboration with Quantity Surveyors. Review designs and identify value engineering opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Prepare and manage site documentation, including reports, drawings, schedules, and lookahead programmes. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to ensure smooth site operations and programme adherence. Record and communicate site instructions, updates, and issues effectively. Conduct regular safety inspections and ensure full compliance with HSE regulations and company policies. Maintain quality control in line with QEMS procedures and proactively resolve issues. Anticipate risks and challenges, implementing solutions to maintain progress. Support contract processes, permits, and project close-out, including snagging and defects using Audit Brick. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders. Note: Responsibilities may evolve in line with business needs. Continuous Improvement & Leadership Identify challenges and implement innovative solutions to improve project delivery. Contribute to the development and improvement of QEMS procedures. Promote collaboration and teamwork across all stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures (including IP06), and professional standards. Participate in training and continuous professional development initiatives. General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality of company and client information. Communicate professionally in both written and verbal formats. Demonstrate strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads. Perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Adhere to company values, processes, and QEMS standards. Report any visits from external agencies (e.g., HSE) to line management immediately. Person SpecificationQualifications (Essential) SMSTS CSCS Managers & Professionals Card Scaffold Awareness First Aid Experience & Skills (Essential) Strong attention to detail Leadership and team management skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to work collaboratively Knowledge of construction and building processes Flexible and adaptable approach Ability to work under pressure and accept feedback Basic IT and digital competency Experience (Desirable) Previous experience in the construction industry Certifications (Essential) Valid CSCS Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Manual Handling Fire Marshal Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Abrasive Wheel PASMA RAMS Safe Working at Height & Temporary Works Awareness
Project Manager Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire Salary: £70,000 to £85,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Sector: High Tech Construction Data Centres Job Type: Permanent Full Time Site Based Deliver the Infrastructure Behind a Major Hyperscale Data Centre We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major infrastructure package on a hyperscale data centre development in Chippenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a technically advanced, engineering led project where you'll oversee the delivery of critical infrastructure that will support multiple data halls and the wider campus. From enabling works and below ground utilities through to reinforced concrete structures and technical coordination, you'll play a key role in bringing this mission critical development to life. If you've built your career delivering complex infrastructure or construction projects for a main contractor, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Project Manager , you'll take full responsibility for the safe, compliant and commercially successful delivery of a complex infrastructure package, ensuring projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Design, Commercial and Construction teams, you'll lead multidisciplinary project teams while managing technical coordination, stakeholder relationships, commercial performance and programme delivery throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the delivery of major infrastructure works supporting a hyperscale data centre development. Managing earthworks, cut and fill operations, piling, foundations, drainage, attenuation systems and utility installations. Overseeing reinforced concrete foundations, HV and MV infrastructure, underground services and technical coordination. Managing project budgets, forecasting, programme delivery and commercial performance. Coordinating design development, statutory approvals and consultant teams. Leading subcontractors and maintaining strong relationships with clients, utility providers and key stakeholders. Driving health and safety, quality assurance and right first time delivery across the project. We're Looking for Someone Who Has: Proven experience managing major construction or infrastructure projects as a main contractor. Strong knowledge of earthworks, piling, foundations, drainage, utilities, roads and external works. Experience managing commercial performance, forecasting, programme delivery and cost control. A good working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts. Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing complex stakeholder relationships. A strong understanding of design and build project delivery. Experience within data centres or other mission critical construction environments would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? £70,000 to £85,000 salary Car Allowance Competitive pension scheme BUPA Healthcare and Cash Plan Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to Work scheme Eyecare vouchers 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays Birthday day off Apply Today If you're looking to lead the delivery of critical infrastructure on one of the UK's most technically advanced mission critical projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
04/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire Salary: £70,000 to £85,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Sector: High Tech Construction Data Centres Job Type: Permanent Full Time Site Based Deliver the Infrastructure Behind a Major Hyperscale Data Centre We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major infrastructure package on a hyperscale data centre development in Chippenham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a technically advanced, engineering led project where you'll oversee the delivery of critical infrastructure that will support multiple data halls and the wider campus. From enabling works and below ground utilities through to reinforced concrete structures and technical coordination, you'll play a key role in bringing this mission critical development to life. If you've built your career delivering complex infrastructure or construction projects for a main contractor, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As Project Manager , you'll take full responsibility for the safe, compliant and commercially successful delivery of a complex infrastructure package, ensuring projects are delivered on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Design, Commercial and Construction teams, you'll lead multidisciplinary project teams while managing technical coordination, stakeholder relationships, commercial performance and programme delivery throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Leading the delivery of major infrastructure works supporting a hyperscale data centre development. Managing earthworks, cut and fill operations, piling, foundations, drainage, attenuation systems and utility installations. Overseeing reinforced concrete foundations, HV and MV infrastructure, underground services and technical coordination. Managing project budgets, forecasting, programme delivery and commercial performance. Coordinating design development, statutory approvals and consultant teams. Leading subcontractors and maintaining strong relationships with clients, utility providers and key stakeholders. Driving health and safety, quality assurance and right first time delivery across the project. We're Looking for Someone Who Has: Proven experience managing major construction or infrastructure projects as a main contractor. Strong knowledge of earthworks, piling, foundations, drainage, utilities, roads and external works. Experience managing commercial performance, forecasting, programme delivery and cost control. A good working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts. Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and managing complex stakeholder relationships. A strong understanding of design and build project delivery. Experience within data centres or other mission critical construction environments would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer? £70,000 to £85,000 salary Car Allowance Competitive pension scheme BUPA Healthcare and Cash Plan Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to Work scheme Eyecare vouchers 25 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays Birthday day off Apply Today If you're looking to lead the delivery of critical infrastructure on one of the UK's most technically advanced mission critical projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.
A leading mission-critical contractor is seeking an experienced Fit Out Manager to oversee a major data centre fit-out package in Munich, Germany. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of Europe's flagship data centre developments and join a contractor experiencing significant growth across Europe. The successful candidate will have a strong background in managing the internal fit-out of large-scale projects from structural frame through to client handover. A thorough understanding of MEP services, strong coordination skills, and the ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment are essential to ensure the project is completed safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The company is recognised for delivering high-quality mission-critical facilities, particularly within the data centre and pharmaceutical sectors, and has established long-term relationships with some of the industry's leading clients. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of the internal fit-out package from frame stage through to practical completion and client handover. Coordinate all fit-out activities to ensure works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme, specifications, and health and safety requirements. Work closely with the Project Manager, M&E teams, design consultants, and client representatives to ensure seamless project delivery. Monitor and drive programme performance, identifying and resolving issues that may impact delivery. Chair and attend coordination, subcontractor, and progress meetings. Review and approve RAMS, monitor quality standards, and ensure compliance with company procedures. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Produce regular progress updates, identify risks, and implement solutions to maintain programme objectives. Support project close-out, commissioning activities, snagging, and client handover. Promote a positive health and safety culture and ensure compliance with all statutory and company requirements. Requirements Minimum 6 years' experience managing commercial fit-out projects. Experience within data centres is desirable but not essential. Proven track record of delivering fit-out packages on time and within budget. Strong understanding of MEP services and coordination. Excellent leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong background in high-value commercial or mission-critical fit-out projects. If you would like to apply for this role, please forward a copy your most recent CV using the link provided.
04/09/2026
Full time
A leading mission-critical contractor is seeking an experienced Fit Out Manager to oversee a major data centre fit-out package in Munich, Germany. This is an excellent opportunity to work on one of Europe's flagship data centre developments and join a contractor experiencing significant growth across Europe. The successful candidate will have a strong background in managing the internal fit-out of large-scale projects from structural frame through to client handover. A thorough understanding of MEP services, strong coordination skills, and the ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment are essential to ensure the project is completed safely, on programme, and to the highest quality standards. The company is recognised for delivering high-quality mission-critical facilities, particularly within the data centre and pharmaceutical sectors, and has established long-term relationships with some of the industry's leading clients. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of the internal fit-out package from frame stage through to practical completion and client handover. Coordinate all fit-out activities to ensure works are completed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with programme, specifications, and health and safety requirements. Work closely with the Project Manager, M&E teams, design consultants, and client representatives to ensure seamless project delivery. Monitor and drive programme performance, identifying and resolving issues that may impact delivery. Chair and attend coordination, subcontractor, and progress meetings. Review and approve RAMS, monitor quality standards, and ensure compliance with company procedures. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Produce regular progress updates, identify risks, and implement solutions to maintain programme objectives. Support project close-out, commissioning activities, snagging, and client handover. Promote a positive health and safety culture and ensure compliance with all statutory and company requirements. Requirements Minimum 6 years' experience managing commercial fit-out projects. Experience within data centres is desirable but not essential. Proven track record of delivering fit-out packages on time and within budget. Strong understanding of MEP services and coordination. Excellent leadership, communication, and subcontractor management skills. Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong background in high-value commercial or mission-critical fit-out projects. If you would like to apply for this role, please forward a copy your most recent CV using the link provided.
The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a leading UK construction and engineering contractor on the delivery of a new Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school in Faringdon. The company is recognised for delivering high-quality construction projects across the education, healthcare, justice, defence, commercial and public sectors. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and sustainable construction, they have built an excellent reputation for successfully delivering complex projects that create lasting value for local communities. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to strengthen their site management team with an experienced Senior Site Manager. The Project This exciting scheme involves the construction of a modern SEND school, providing specialist teaching facilities, therapy spaces, sports and recreational areas, external landscaping and associated infrastructure. The project is being delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety and programme, requiring a strong site leader to oversee the day-to-day operations and support the successful delivery of the build. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate site logistics, monitor programme performance and maintain excellent communication with the client and wider project team. This role requires a confident and proactive Senior Site Manager who has experience delivering large new build projects and is comfortable managing multiple trades within a busy construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day site operations on a major education project. Lead and coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and site supervisors. Drive the construction programme and ensure project milestones are achieved. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Carry out regular site inspections, quality checks and snagging inspections. Coordinate material deliveries, site logistics and resource planning. Chair subcontractor and progress meetings. Work closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and design team to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, RAMS, permits and progress reports. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client, consultants and project stakeholders. Identify and resolve construction issues quickly to minimise programme delays. Ensure the project is completed to specification and handed over successfully. Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Site Manager on large new build construction projects. Experience delivering education, healthcare, commercial or public sector developments would be advantageous. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and client-facing abilities. Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme performance. A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Managers Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer Immediate start. Contract running through to Christmas. Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work on a landmark education development. Excellent working environment with an experienced project team. Potential for future opportunities on upcoming projects following successful completion. If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity on a prestigious education project, we'd love to hear from you.
04/09/2026
Seasonal
The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a leading UK construction and engineering contractor on the delivery of a new Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school in Faringdon. The company is recognised for delivering high-quality construction projects across the education, healthcare, justice, defence, commercial and public sectors. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and sustainable construction, they have built an excellent reputation for successfully delivering complex projects that create lasting value for local communities. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to strengthen their site management team with an experienced Senior Site Manager. The Project This exciting scheme involves the construction of a modern SEND school, providing specialist teaching facilities, therapy spaces, sports and recreational areas, external landscaping and associated infrastructure. The project is being delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety and programme, requiring a strong site leader to oversee the day-to-day operations and support the successful delivery of the build. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate site logistics, monitor programme performance and maintain excellent communication with the client and wider project team. This role requires a confident and proactive Senior Site Manager who has experience delivering large new build projects and is comfortable managing multiple trades within a busy construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day site operations on a major education project. Lead and coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and site supervisors. Drive the construction programme and ensure project milestones are achieved. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Carry out regular site inspections, quality checks and snagging inspections. Coordinate material deliveries, site logistics and resource planning. Chair subcontractor and progress meetings. Work closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and design team to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, RAMS, permits and progress reports. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client, consultants and project stakeholders. Identify and resolve construction issues quickly to minimise programme delays. Ensure the project is completed to specification and handed over successfully. Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Site Manager on large new build construction projects. Experience delivering education, healthcare, commercial or public sector developments would be advantageous. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and client-facing abilities. Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme performance. A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Managers Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer Immediate start. Contract running through to Christmas. Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work on a landmark education development. Excellent working environment with an experienced project team. Potential for future opportunities on upcoming projects following successful completion. If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity on a prestigious education project, we'd love to hear from you.
MEP Manager Location: Outskirts of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Manager to join a major infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems across a large-scale construction environment. This role will suit a technically strong MEP professional who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle, from design review and technical assurance through to installation, commissioning and handover. You will act as the key technical authority, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) disciplines. Review designs, technical specifications, calculations and construction methodologies. Support design assurance, technical approvals and compliance processes. Ensure MEP systems meet relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Coordinate interfaces between MEP, civil, structural, architectural and specialist systems. Resolve complex engineering and construction challenges. Review subcontractor submissions, technical queries and design change requests. Support installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities. Carry out inspections, audits and quality reviews. Identify technical risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives. Provide expert engineering advice to support programme delivery. Collaborate with consultants, stakeholders, supply chain partners and client representatives. Promote the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Skills & Experience Required Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards professional accreditation. Proven experience delivering MEP systems within major infrastructure, transportation, utilities, rail, energy or large-scale construction projects. Strong technical understanding of building services and infrastructure MEP systems. Experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces and coordinating complex engineering activities. Excellent knowledge of British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practice. Previous involvement in construction, testing, commissioning and project handover. Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. Sound understanding of quality assurance, testing and commissioning processes. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. Exposure to technically challenging and complex engineering projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. Pension, healthcare and wellbeing support. Long-term career development within a high-performing engineering environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP Manager looking to take ownership of technical delivery and contribute to the successful completion of a major infrastructure project.
04/09/2026
Full time
MEP Manager Location: Outskirts of Birmingham An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Manager to join a major infrastructure programme, supporting the delivery of complex mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems across a large-scale construction environment. This role will suit a technically strong MEP professional who enjoys working across the full project lifecycle, from design review and technical assurance through to installation, commissioning and handover. You will act as the key technical authority, ensuring engineering excellence, compliance and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide technical leadership across Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) disciplines. Review designs, technical specifications, calculations and construction methodologies. Support design assurance, technical approvals and compliance processes. Ensure MEP systems meet relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Coordinate interfaces between MEP, civil, structural, architectural and specialist systems. Resolve complex engineering and construction challenges. Review subcontractor submissions, technical queries and design change requests. Support installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities. Carry out inspections, audits and quality reviews. Identify technical risks, opportunities and value engineering initiatives. Provide expert engineering advice to support programme delivery. Collaborate with consultants, stakeholders, supply chain partners and client representatives. Promote the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Skills & Experience Required Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards professional accreditation. Proven experience delivering MEP systems within major infrastructure, transportation, utilities, rail, energy or large-scale construction projects. Strong technical understanding of building services and infrastructure MEP systems. Experience managing multidisciplinary interfaces and coordinating complex engineering activities. Excellent knowledge of British Standards, Building Regulations and industry best practice. Previous involvement in construction, testing, commissioning and project handover. Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills. Sound understanding of quality assurance, testing and commissioning processes. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. Exposure to technically challenging and complex engineering projects. Competitive salary and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements. Pension, healthcare and wellbeing support. Long-term career development within a high-performing engineering environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP Manager looking to take ownership of technical delivery and contribute to the successful completion of a major infrastructure project.
Senior Design Manager, West London An exceptional Senior Design Manager is sought to join an expanding contractor, working on a flagship cut and carve project in West London on a listed building. Our client has a varied portfolio with complex projects across a wide range of sectors providing plenty of opportunity for the successful candidate to further diversify their knowledge and experience. Currently at PCSA stage, the Senior Design Manager will oversee this scheme in its entirety with involvement to completion. This role requires a technically astute individual with a proven track-record of delivering new build and cut & carve projects on site. Confidence working in a client-facing role, commercial awareness and knowledge of PCSA is preferable. Ideal candidates will be conversant in current building regulations and come from a Tier 1 or 2 Contactor. A minimum architectural qualification of RIBA/ARB/MCIAT or HND/C in construction is required combined with a prove track record in Design Management. This could also be a great opportunity for an Associate / Director in an architecture practice who has experience in cut and carve commercial schemes to make the switch. A basic salary of up 100k plus package is on offer for the right candidate. Senior Design Manager, West London
04/09/2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager, West London An exceptional Senior Design Manager is sought to join an expanding contractor, working on a flagship cut and carve project in West London on a listed building. Our client has a varied portfolio with complex projects across a wide range of sectors providing plenty of opportunity for the successful candidate to further diversify their knowledge and experience. Currently at PCSA stage, the Senior Design Manager will oversee this scheme in its entirety with involvement to completion. This role requires a technically astute individual with a proven track-record of delivering new build and cut & carve projects on site. Confidence working in a client-facing role, commercial awareness and knowledge of PCSA is preferable. Ideal candidates will be conversant in current building regulations and come from a Tier 1 or 2 Contactor. A minimum architectural qualification of RIBA/ARB/MCIAT or HND/C in construction is required combined with a prove track record in Design Management. This could also be a great opportunity for an Associate / Director in an architecture practice who has experience in cut and carve commercial schemes to make the switch. A basic salary of up 100k plus package is on offer for the right candidate. Senior Design Manager, West London
Civils Site Manager Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester Duration: 18 months Industry: Civil Engineering - United Utilities, AMP8 framework Contract Type:Contract We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to lead and manage civil engineering projects within the United Utilities AMP8 framework, specifically focusing on temporary works, earthworks, and infrastructure projects in Hyde. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of civil engineering works on site, ensuring all activities meet quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. This role requires strong leadership to coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, while maintaining effective communication with clients and stakeholders. The Site Manager will oversee all aspects of site operations, including temporary works management, earthworks execution, and project delivery in line with programme and budget requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations for civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Lead and coordinate temporary works, ensuring all temporary works are identified, planned, and executed safely and in accordance with regulations. Oversee earthworks activities, including site clearance, bulk excavation, ground levelling, and formation of development platforms. Plan and manage resources including labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to meet project milestones. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and documentation for client and regulatory compliance. Liaise with clients, designers, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project delivery. Promote a positive safety culture and ensure all site personnel are inducted and briefed on safe working practices. Resolve site issues proactively to maintain programme and budget targets. Skills: Proven experience in civil engineering site management Expertise in temporary works coordination and supervision Strong knowledge of earthworks and groundworks processes Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site teams effectively Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations Strong organisational and planning skills Effective communication and stakeholder management Competent in interpreting technical drawings and specifications Problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Software/Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Project management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) desirable Digital documentation and reporting tools Certifications & Standards: CSCS Site Manager or Supervisor Card (Black or Gold) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor certification (essential) First Aid at Work NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence
04/09/2026
Contract
Civils Site Manager Location: Hyde, Greater Manchester Duration: 18 months Industry: Civil Engineering - United Utilities, AMP8 framework Contract Type:Contract We are seeking an experienced Civils Site Manager to lead and manage civil engineering projects within the United Utilities AMP8 framework, specifically focusing on temporary works, earthworks, and infrastructure projects in Hyde. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of civil engineering works on site, ensuring all activities meet quality, health, safety, and environmental standards. This role requires strong leadership to coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers, while maintaining effective communication with clients and stakeholders. The Site Manager will oversee all aspects of site operations, including temporary works management, earthworks execution, and project delivery in line with programme and budget requirements. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations for civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Lead and coordinate temporary works, ensuring all temporary works are identified, planned, and executed safely and in accordance with regulations. Oversee earthworks activities, including site clearance, bulk excavation, ground levelling, and formation of development platforms. Plan and manage resources including labour, plant, materials, and subcontractors to meet project milestones. Maintain accurate site records, progress reports, and documentation for client and regulatory compliance. Liaise with clients, designers, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies to ensure smooth project delivery. Promote a positive safety culture and ensure all site personnel are inducted and briefed on safe working practices. Resolve site issues proactively to maintain programme and budget targets. Skills: Proven experience in civil engineering site management Expertise in temporary works coordination and supervision Strong knowledge of earthworks and groundworks processes Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and site teams effectively Excellent understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations Strong organisational and planning skills Effective communication and stakeholder management Competent in interpreting technical drawings and specifications Problem-solving and decision-making skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines Software/Tools: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) Project management and scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project) desirable Digital documentation and reporting tools Certifications & Standards: CSCS Site Manager or Supervisor Card (Black or Gold) SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Temporary Works Coordinator or Supervisor certification (essential) First Aid at Work NRSWA Supervisor (desirable) Full UK Driving Licence
Freelance Construction Planner (Pre-Construction & Delivery) Location: Birmingham - (Hybrid Working) Projects: Birmingham - West Midlands Contract: Ongoing Freelance Contract Status: Outside IR35 We're working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Planner on an ongoing Outside IR35 contract to support a growing pipeline of work across the Midlands. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Construction Planner with a strong background in both pre-construction and project delivery. You'll be confident in producing detailed tender programmes, developing construction methodologies, preliminaries and logistics plans, while applying practical site delivery knowledge to ensure programmes are realistic, buildable and commercially robust. The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction team, you'll play a key role in developing competitive tender submissions for projects ranging from £12m to £90m across the education, commercial and public realm sectors. Key responsibilities will include: Producing detailed tender and pre-construction programmes. Developing construction methodologies and sequencing. Preparing preliminary methodologies (Premlims) and logistics plans. Identifying programme risks, opportunities and critical paths. Collaborating with estimators, bid managers, design teams and operational staff to produce winning tender submissions. Providing planning support through to project award and handover to the delivery team. Drawing upon your delivery experience to ensure programmes are realistic, buildable and commercially viable. About You We're looking for a planner who can demonstrate: Proven experience as a Construction Planner with a main contractor. Strong pre-construction/tender planning experience. Previous project delivery planning experience with live construction projects. Experience producing programmes using Asta powerproject (Primavera p6 andMS Project experience also considered). A solid understanding of construction sequencing, logistics planning and project methodology. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across pre-construction and operational teams. What's on Offer? Outside IR35 contract. Ongoing freelance opportunity with a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Hybrid working, with the office based in Solihull and projects located across Warwickshire and Birmingham. Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work with an established contractor on high-profile regional schemes. If you're an experienced Planner with a strong blend of pre-construction and delivery expertise and are looking for your next long-term freelance opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.
04/09/2026
Contract
Freelance Construction Planner (Pre-Construction & Delivery) Location: Birmingham - (Hybrid Working) Projects: Birmingham - West Midlands Contract: Ongoing Freelance Contract Status: Outside IR35 We're working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Planner on an ongoing Outside IR35 contract to support a growing pipeline of work across the Midlands. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Construction Planner with a strong background in both pre-construction and project delivery. You'll be confident in producing detailed tender programmes, developing construction methodologies, preliminaries and logistics plans, while applying practical site delivery knowledge to ensure programmes are realistic, buildable and commercially robust. The Role Working closely with the Pre-Construction team, you'll play a key role in developing competitive tender submissions for projects ranging from £12m to £90m across the education, commercial and public realm sectors. Key responsibilities will include: Producing detailed tender and pre-construction programmes. Developing construction methodologies and sequencing. Preparing preliminary methodologies (Premlims) and logistics plans. Identifying programme risks, opportunities and critical paths. Collaborating with estimators, bid managers, design teams and operational staff to produce winning tender submissions. Providing planning support through to project award and handover to the delivery team. Drawing upon your delivery experience to ensure programmes are realistic, buildable and commercially viable. About You We're looking for a planner who can demonstrate: Proven experience as a Construction Planner with a main contractor. Strong pre-construction/tender planning experience. Previous project delivery planning experience with live construction projects. Experience producing programmes using Asta powerproject (Primavera p6 andMS Project experience also considered). A solid understanding of construction sequencing, logistics planning and project methodology. Excellent communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across pre-construction and operational teams. What's on Offer? Outside IR35 contract. Ongoing freelance opportunity with a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work. Hybrid working, with the office based in Solihull and projects located across Warwickshire and Birmingham. Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work with an established contractor on high-profile regional schemes. If you're an experienced Planner with a strong blend of pre-construction and delivery expertise and are looking for your next long-term freelance opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Guildmore Facades and Cladding is seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will manage and lead the on-site construction team and subcontractors throughout the construction phase of our façade and cladding projects. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations, including initial site set-up and the decant process at project completion. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies and site regulations. Manage and monitor material requisitions to ensure timely delivery and adequate detail. Supervise site productivity, subcontractor performance, resource allocation, and quality control. Track and report on build costs, site progress, and project milestones. Review site reports, technical designs, and drawings. Resolve day-to-day issues and implement effective problem-solving. Conduct and ensure daily activity briefings are carried out. Maintain strong relationships with clients and their representatives. Collaborate with the Contract Surveyor on commercial matters including variations, sub-contractor valuations, and contra charges. Schedule and monitor plant and materials on a weekly basis. Ensure the project remains on programme and aligned with key deadlines. Manage variations, liaise with clients, and ensure full approval/confirmation. Participate in relevant training and professional development. Requirements and Skills: Proven experience in façade construction is essential. Experience in façade remediation and main contracting is highly desirable. Strong technical understanding with the ability to read and interpret detailed drawings. Self-motivated with a proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills. Demonstrated experience across all phases of construction projects. In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Health & Safety assessments and inspections. Ability to effectively manage client expectations. Strong reporting and presentation skills for both internal stakeholders and clients. Sound knowledge of building regulations and construction processes. Valid SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Valid CSCS card. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Full training and ongoing professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Career progression opportunities within a growing and successful business.
04/09/2026
Full time
Guildmore Facades and Cladding is seeking an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations on site, ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will manage and lead the on-site construction team and subcontractors throughout the construction phase of our façade and cladding projects. Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations, including initial site set-up and the decant process at project completion. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety policies and site regulations. Manage and monitor material requisitions to ensure timely delivery and adequate detail. Supervise site productivity, subcontractor performance, resource allocation, and quality control. Track and report on build costs, site progress, and project milestones. Review site reports, technical designs, and drawings. Resolve day-to-day issues and implement effective problem-solving. Conduct and ensure daily activity briefings are carried out. Maintain strong relationships with clients and their representatives. Collaborate with the Contract Surveyor on commercial matters including variations, sub-contractor valuations, and contra charges. Schedule and monitor plant and materials on a weekly basis. Ensure the project remains on programme and aligned with key deadlines. Manage variations, liaise with clients, and ensure full approval/confirmation. Participate in relevant training and professional development. Requirements and Skills: Proven experience in façade construction is essential. Experience in façade remediation and main contracting is highly desirable. Strong technical understanding with the ability to read and interpret detailed drawings. Self-motivated with a proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills. Demonstrated experience across all phases of construction projects. In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with Health & Safety assessments and inspections. Ability to effectively manage client expectations. Strong reporting and presentation skills for both internal stakeholders and clients. Sound knowledge of building regulations and construction processes. Valid SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Valid CSCS card. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Full training and ongoing professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Career progression opportunities within a growing and successful business.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Alloa, Clackmannanshire
Project Manager (Pre Construction) 65,000 - 70,000 + Company Car + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Alloa Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire preconstruction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. Founded over 30 years ago, this construction business specialises in the design and delivery of a range of multi million pound residential and commercial new builds and refurbishments. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans Monday to Friday, 8am - 5:30pm with 3:30pm finish on Friday The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a pre-construction manager Job Reference: BBBH26712 Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website
04/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager (Pre Construction) 65,000 - 70,000 + Company Car + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Alloa Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire preconstruction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. Founded over 30 years ago, this construction business specialises in the design and delivery of a range of multi million pound residential and commercial new builds and refurbishments. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans Monday to Friday, 8am - 5:30pm with 3:30pm finish on Friday The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a pre-construction manager Job Reference: BBBH26712 Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website
Document Controller We are seeking an experienced Document Controller to join a Tier 2 main contractor based in Birmingham , supporting a range of exciting industrial and residential construction projects across the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a growing business, working across high-profile developments and collaborating with experienced project teams to ensure the successful delivery of multiple projects. What You'll Do Work alongside on-site Design Managers across multiple industrial and residential projects. Split your time between project sites and the office across the Midlands region. Manage the receipt, processing, distribution and storage of project documentation using the company's document management system. Maintain accurate document control registers and records of project correspondence. Monitor and update key submission dates to ensure project deadlines are met. Ensure all documentation is managed in accordance with project procedures and quality standards. What We're Looking For Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Document Controller within the construction industry. Strong understanding of document management systems and construction-related technical terminology, policies and processes. Excellent IT skills, with proficiency in Viewpoint,Fieldview and4P, including: Project set-up Workflow creation and management Security group administration Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. High attention to detail and accuracy. Personal Attributes Excellent communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships across project teams and stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions. Effective organisational and project coordination skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines. A collaborative approach, working effectively across departments to support successful project delivery. What We Offer Competitive Salary & Benefits A competitive salary and benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career development. Career Development Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression within a well-established Tier 2 main contractor. Supportive Culture A collaborative, people-focused working environment that values integrity, teamwork and long-term success. Equal Opportunities We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to succeed. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process for all applicants.
04/09/2026
Full time
Document Controller We are seeking an experienced Document Controller to join a Tier 2 main contractor based in Birmingham , supporting a range of exciting industrial and residential construction projects across the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a growing business, working across high-profile developments and collaborating with experienced project teams to ensure the successful delivery of multiple projects. What You'll Do Work alongside on-site Design Managers across multiple industrial and residential projects. Split your time between project sites and the office across the Midlands region. Manage the receipt, processing, distribution and storage of project documentation using the company's document management system. Maintain accurate document control registers and records of project correspondence. Monitor and update key submission dates to ensure project deadlines are met. Ensure all documentation is managed in accordance with project procedures and quality standards. What We're Looking For Skills & Experience Proven experience as a Document Controller within the construction industry. Strong understanding of document management systems and construction-related technical terminology, policies and processes. Excellent IT skills, with proficiency in Viewpoint,Fieldview and4P, including: Project set-up Workflow creation and management Security group administration Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. High attention to detail and accuracy. Personal Attributes Excellent communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships across project teams and stakeholders. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions. Effective organisational and project coordination skills, capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines. A collaborative approach, working effectively across departments to support successful project delivery. What We Offer Competitive Salary & Benefits A competitive salary and benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and career development. Career Development Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression within a well-established Tier 2 main contractor. Supportive Culture A collaborative, people-focused working environment that values integrity, teamwork and long-term success. Equal Opportunities We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunities to succeed. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and are committed to providing an accessible recruitment process for all applicants.
Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will oversee multiple live schemes, manage project teams, coordinate design and construction activities, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a strong background in heavy civil engineering, highways, infrastructure, utilities, and stakeholder management, with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams from pre-construction through to project completion. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple concurrent civil engineering projects across various locations. Lead and coordinate site management teams, ensuring efficient delivery and resource allocation. Oversee projects involving: Section 278 (S278) works on existing highways. Section 38 (S38) highway works for new developments. Heavy civil engineering works. Earthworks and bulk excavation. Drainage infrastructure, including new installations. Manage the coordination of statutory undertaker diversions and new utility installations. Participate in and lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) activities, providing buildability and programme input during pre-construction. Act as the lead for design coordination, ensuring consultants and designers deliver information in accordance with programme requirements. Undertake the duties of Temporary Works Coordinator where required. Fulfil Appointed Person responsibilities for lifting operations where applicable. Produce and maintain detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP), updating progress throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor programme performance and implement recovery strategies where necessary. Monitor project expenditure, cost performance and commercial progress. Produce accurate monthly project progress and commercial reports. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Manage labour, plant and resource allocation across multiple projects. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement through Lean Construction principles and best practice methodologies. Experience & Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience managing multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously. Strong knowledge and practical experience of: Section 278 highway works. Section 38 highway developments. Heavy civils. Earthworks. Drainage and utility infrastructure. Statutory undertaker coordination. Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary project and site teams. Experience coordinating design teams and managing consultant deliverables. Strong commercial awareness with experience monitoring project expenditure and reporting. Experience producing and managing construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP). Excellent understanding of programme management and progress tracking. Proven ability to manage workforce planning and resource allocation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Experience implementing Lean Construction principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Skills Leadership and people management Project planning and delivery Commercial awareness Programme management Design management Risk management Health & Safety leadership Stakeholder engagement Negotiation and communication Decision making and problem solving Resource planning Continuous improvement and Lean methodologies Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. SMSTS. CSCS Management Card. Membership of ICE, CIOB or another relevant professional institution (desirable). What Our Client Is Looking For Our client is looking for a proactive Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will be a confident leader, commercially astute, technically capable, and committed to delivering projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards while fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
04/09/2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will oversee multiple live schemes, manage project teams, coordinate design and construction activities, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a strong background in heavy civil engineering, highways, infrastructure, utilities, and stakeholder management, with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams from pre-construction through to project completion. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple concurrent civil engineering projects across various locations. Lead and coordinate site management teams, ensuring efficient delivery and resource allocation. Oversee projects involving: Section 278 (S278) works on existing highways. Section 38 (S38) highway works for new developments. Heavy civil engineering works. Earthworks and bulk excavation. Drainage infrastructure, including new installations. Manage the coordination of statutory undertaker diversions and new utility installations. Participate in and lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) activities, providing buildability and programme input during pre-construction. Act as the lead for design coordination, ensuring consultants and designers deliver information in accordance with programme requirements. Undertake the duties of Temporary Works Coordinator where required. Fulfil Appointed Person responsibilities for lifting operations where applicable. Produce and maintain detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP), updating progress throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor programme performance and implement recovery strategies where necessary. Monitor project expenditure, cost performance and commercial progress. Produce accurate monthly project progress and commercial reports. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Manage labour, plant and resource allocation across multiple projects. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement through Lean Construction principles and best practice methodologies. Experience & Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience managing multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously. Strong knowledge and practical experience of: Section 278 highway works. Section 38 highway developments. Heavy civils. Earthworks. Drainage and utility infrastructure. Statutory undertaker coordination. Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary project and site teams. Experience coordinating design teams and managing consultant deliverables. Strong commercial awareness with experience monitoring project expenditure and reporting. Experience producing and managing construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP). Excellent understanding of programme management and progress tracking. Proven ability to manage workforce planning and resource allocation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Experience implementing Lean Construction principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Skills Leadership and people management Project planning and delivery Commercial awareness Programme management Design management Risk management Health & Safety leadership Stakeholder engagement Negotiation and communication Decision making and problem solving Resource planning Continuous improvement and Lean methodologies Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. SMSTS. CSCS Management Card. Membership of ICE, CIOB or another relevant professional institution (desirable). What Our Client Is Looking For Our client is looking for a proactive Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will be a confident leader, commercially astute, technically capable, and committed to delivering projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards while fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Project Integration Manager Location: Plymouth, Devon Full Time SC Clearance Required UK Nationals Only VolkerStevin is looking for an experienced Project Integration Manager to support the delivery of a major defence infrastructure programme in Plymouth. This is a unique opportunity to work across engineering, construction, commercial, planning, health & safety and stakeholder teams, ensuring projects are fully prepared for delivery and meet the highest standards of governance, assurance and performance. Due to the nature of the project, applicants must be UK Nationals and either hold, or be eligible to obtain, Security Clearance (SC) . Candidates with existing SC clearance are particularly encouraged to apply. The Role Reporting into the project leadership team, you will provide oversight of project assurance, readiness, governance, risk management and delivery integration activities. You will challenge, support and influence teams to ensure projects are ready for mobilisation, risks are effectively managed and actions are completed. You will also play a key role in capturing lessons learned, improving project performance and supporting both pre-construction and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Lead integration across delivery, engineering, commercial, planning, H&S and stakeholder teams. Manage key project interfaces, dependencies and risks. Drive ownership and close-out of actions arising from reviews, meetings and governance forums. Lead readiness reviews for critical project activities. Coordinate project assurance reviews and monitor completion of actions. Oversee project risks and opportunities, ensuring effective mitigation measures are implemented. Support the management of CDM and construction risks through design and delivery. Work with pre-construction teams to develop practical, buildable and efficient delivery strategies. Support the development of methodologies, sequencing and delivery plans. Ensure lessons learned are captured and embedded into future project activities. Produce reports for senior leadership and governance boards. Escalate significant issues with clear recommendations and mitigation plans. Promote continuous improvement and best practice across the project. About You You may currently be working as a Senior Project Manager, Programme Manager, Operations Manager, Senior Agent, Delivery Manager, Project Assurance Manager or Major Projects Risk Manager. You will have experience delivering complex infrastructure projects and working across multidisciplinary teams within regulated or high-profile environments. Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable: Defence Marine Rail Highways Major Civil Engineering Energy Infrastructure What We're Looking For Proven experience in project assurance, governance, risk management or project delivery. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent communication and reporting abilities. Experience managing interfaces and coordinating multiple workstreams. Ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability. A proactive approach to continuous improvement and project performance. Why VolkerStevin? This is an opportunity to join a team delivering nationally significant infrastructure, where you'll be able to influence project outcomes, improve delivery performance and make a lasting impact on a major defence programme. About you Essential Experience Proven experience delivering major infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of risk management and project assurance. Knowledge of CDM regulations and construction health & safety. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating complex interfaces. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to influence senior leaders and delivery teams alike. Experience developing or supporting bids, tenders and pre-construction activities. Desirable NEC contract experience. Defence sector experience. Chartered status or working towards chartership. Formal project management qualification. Experience of behavioural safety and organisational learning programmes. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
04/09/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Project Integration Manager Location: Plymouth, Devon Full Time SC Clearance Required UK Nationals Only VolkerStevin is looking for an experienced Project Integration Manager to support the delivery of a major defence infrastructure programme in Plymouth. This is a unique opportunity to work across engineering, construction, commercial, planning, health & safety and stakeholder teams, ensuring projects are fully prepared for delivery and meet the highest standards of governance, assurance and performance. Due to the nature of the project, applicants must be UK Nationals and either hold, or be eligible to obtain, Security Clearance (SC) . Candidates with existing SC clearance are particularly encouraged to apply. The Role Reporting into the project leadership team, you will provide oversight of project assurance, readiness, governance, risk management and delivery integration activities. You will challenge, support and influence teams to ensure projects are ready for mobilisation, risks are effectively managed and actions are completed. You will also play a key role in capturing lessons learned, improving project performance and supporting both pre-construction and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Lead integration across delivery, engineering, commercial, planning, H&S and stakeholder teams. Manage key project interfaces, dependencies and risks. Drive ownership and close-out of actions arising from reviews, meetings and governance forums. Lead readiness reviews for critical project activities. Coordinate project assurance reviews and monitor completion of actions. Oversee project risks and opportunities, ensuring effective mitigation measures are implemented. Support the management of CDM and construction risks through design and delivery. Work with pre-construction teams to develop practical, buildable and efficient delivery strategies. Support the development of methodologies, sequencing and delivery plans. Ensure lessons learned are captured and embedded into future project activities. Produce reports for senior leadership and governance boards. Escalate significant issues with clear recommendations and mitigation plans. Promote continuous improvement and best practice across the project. About You You may currently be working as a Senior Project Manager, Programme Manager, Operations Manager, Senior Agent, Delivery Manager, Project Assurance Manager or Major Projects Risk Manager. You will have experience delivering complex infrastructure projects and working across multidisciplinary teams within regulated or high-profile environments. Experience in one or more of the following sectors is desirable: Defence Marine Rail Highways Major Civil Engineering Energy Infrastructure What We're Looking For Proven experience in project assurance, governance, risk management or project delivery. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent communication and reporting abilities. Experience managing interfaces and coordinating multiple workstreams. Ability to challenge constructively and drive accountability. A proactive approach to continuous improvement and project performance. Why VolkerStevin? This is an opportunity to join a team delivering nationally significant infrastructure, where you'll be able to influence project outcomes, improve delivery performance and make a lasting impact on a major defence programme. About you Essential Experience Proven experience delivering major infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of risk management and project assurance. Knowledge of CDM regulations and construction health & safety. Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating complex interfaces. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to influence senior leaders and delivery teams alike. Experience developing or supporting bids, tenders and pre-construction activities. Desirable NEC contract experience. Defence sector experience. Chartered status or working towards chartership. Formal project management qualification. Experience of behavioural safety and organisational learning programmes. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Client: Our client is a specialist M&E tier 1 main contractor who have been established for over 100 years. Our client is one of the UK's leading construction, development and property services companies, with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects across the public and private sectors. Through its specialist engineering business they provide industry-leading Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing design and deliver expertise on some of the UK's most technically challenging developments. Role: Our client is seeking an experienced MEP Building Services Design Manager to oversee and administer the completion of the building services design for a MOJ project in Suffolk. You will act as the client's/design management representative, ensuring that external design consultants deliver coordinated, compliant and fully integrated Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing design packages in accordance with the project programme, employer's requirements and statutory obligations. You will need to administer completion of project design by external consultants, use drawing platforms and be computer literate, chair design meetings, look at the transmission of design against a schedule and have either a main contractor or sub contractor background. The duration of this role will be for 6-9 months. The ideal candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience as a MEP Building Services Design professional with a proven ability to manage the delivery of complex building services designs through external consultant teams. You will be technically strong, commercially aware and confident leading design co-ordination across multiple disciplines. You will also need to be computer literate. MOD, MOJ or major project experience of over 50 million is desired for this role. If you would like to hear more about this MEP building Services Design Manager opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Lewis Lucking in our London office on (phone number removed).
04/09/2026
Contract
Client: Our client is a specialist M&E tier 1 main contractor who have been established for over 100 years. Our client is one of the UK's leading construction, development and property services companies, with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects across the public and private sectors. Through its specialist engineering business they provide industry-leading Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing design and deliver expertise on some of the UK's most technically challenging developments. Role: Our client is seeking an experienced MEP Building Services Design Manager to oversee and administer the completion of the building services design for a MOJ project in Suffolk. You will act as the client's/design management representative, ensuring that external design consultants deliver coordinated, compliant and fully integrated Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing design packages in accordance with the project programme, employer's requirements and statutory obligations. You will need to administer completion of project design by external consultants, use drawing platforms and be computer literate, chair design meetings, look at the transmission of design against a schedule and have either a main contractor or sub contractor background. The duration of this role will be for 6-9 months. The ideal candidate: The ideal candidate will have experience as a MEP Building Services Design professional with a proven ability to manage the delivery of complex building services designs through external consultant teams. You will be technically strong, commercially aware and confident leading design co-ordination across multiple disciplines. You will also need to be computer literate. MOD, MOJ or major project experience of over 50 million is desired for this role. If you would like to hear more about this MEP building Services Design Manager opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Lewis Lucking in our London office on (phone number removed).
We are currently recruiting for a Principal Designer to join a growing and well-established consultancy delivering Principal Designer services across both the CDM Regulations and the Building Safety Act. Following the award of several larger contracts, the business is entering an exciting period of growth and is looking to strengthen its team with an experienced construction professional. They are looking for 2 Principal Designers, one of which will focus on CDM and the other on the Building Safety side. This opportunity offers an excellent level of project variety, working across Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial and High-risk buildings (HRBs). We welcome applications from experienced CDM Principal Designers, Building Regulations Principal Designers (BRPD), as well as Architects, Architectural Technologists, Building Surveyors, Building Control Surveyors and Design Managers with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations or the Building Safety Act. Whether you are already carrying out BRPD duties or are looking to develop further within Building Safety, this role offers the opportunity to continue expanding your expertise within a supportive and growing consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join a flexible and supportive consultancy at an exciting stage of its growth. With a varied workload, genuine flexibility and the chance to influence the future direction of the Principal Designer service, the successful candidate will enjoy a rewarding long-term career with plenty of scope for progression as the business continues to expand. Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 DOE Hybrid and flexible working Flexible start and finish times (between 8:00am - 10:00am) Annual discretionary bonus Mileage and business expenses paid Company pension Ongoing professional development and CPD Genuine long-term career progression within a growing consultancy Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Principal Designer Overview Deliver Principal Designer duties in accordance with the CDM Regulations 2015. Undertake Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) duties under the Building Safety Act. Advise clients, designers and contractors on statutory compliance, design risk management and Building Safety requirements. Review design information to ensure compliance with current Building Regulations and relevant legislation. Prepare and review pre-construction information and health & safety documentation. Attend design team meetings and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Carry out site visits and inspections where required. Work across a broad range of projects including social housing, High-Risk Residential Buildings (HRBs), healthcare, commercial, industrial, insurance reinstatement, care homes and new build developments. Liaise directly with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure successful project delivery. Play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the Principal Designer and Building Safety team. Principal Designer Requirements Experience working as a Principal Designer (CDM), Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD), or within a related technical construction role. Applications are welcomed from Architects, Architectural Technologists, Building Surveyors, Building Control Surveyors, Design Managers and similar construction professionals. Good understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and/or the Building Safety Act. Experience working on residential, healthcare, commercial, industrial or public sector projects would be advantageous. Strong communication skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships. Full UK Driving Licence. AutoCAD experience would be advantageous, while Revit knowledge would also be welcomed as the business continues to evolve. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
04/09/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Principal Designer to join a growing and well-established consultancy delivering Principal Designer services across both the CDM Regulations and the Building Safety Act. Following the award of several larger contracts, the business is entering an exciting period of growth and is looking to strengthen its team with an experienced construction professional. They are looking for 2 Principal Designers, one of which will focus on CDM and the other on the Building Safety side. This opportunity offers an excellent level of project variety, working across Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Industrial and High-risk buildings (HRBs). We welcome applications from experienced CDM Principal Designers, Building Regulations Principal Designers (BRPD), as well as Architects, Architectural Technologists, Building Surveyors, Building Control Surveyors and Design Managers with a strong understanding of the CDM Regulations or the Building Safety Act. Whether you are already carrying out BRPD duties or are looking to develop further within Building Safety, this role offers the opportunity to continue expanding your expertise within a supportive and growing consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity to join a flexible and supportive consultancy at an exciting stage of its growth. With a varied workload, genuine flexibility and the chance to influence the future direction of the Principal Designer service, the successful candidate will enjoy a rewarding long-term career with plenty of scope for progression as the business continues to expand. Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 DOE Hybrid and flexible working Flexible start and finish times (between 8:00am - 10:00am) Annual discretionary bonus Mileage and business expenses paid Company pension Ongoing professional development and CPD Genuine long-term career progression within a growing consultancy Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Principal Designer Overview Deliver Principal Designer duties in accordance with the CDM Regulations 2015. Undertake Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) duties under the Building Safety Act. Advise clients, designers and contractors on statutory compliance, design risk management and Building Safety requirements. Review design information to ensure compliance with current Building Regulations and relevant legislation. Prepare and review pre-construction information and health & safety documentation. Attend design team meetings and provide technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle. Carry out site visits and inspections where required. Work across a broad range of projects including social housing, High-Risk Residential Buildings (HRBs), healthcare, commercial, industrial, insurance reinstatement, care homes and new build developments. Liaise directly with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure successful project delivery. Play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the Principal Designer and Building Safety team. Principal Designer Requirements Experience working as a Principal Designer (CDM), Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD), or within a related technical construction role. Applications are welcomed from Architects, Architectural Technologists, Building Surveyors, Building Control Surveyors, Design Managers and similar construction professionals. Good understanding of the CDM Regulations 2015 and/or the Building Safety Act. Experience working on residential, healthcare, commercial, industrial or public sector projects would be advantageous. Strong communication skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships. Full UK Driving Licence. AutoCAD experience would be advantageous, while Revit knowledge would also be welcomed as the business continues to evolve. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager specialised in new high-end build developments to oversee and coordinate large-scale construction project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative project within a dynamic construction environment, ensuring all phases are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Duties Lead and manage all aspects of new build construction projects, including execution and close-out phases. Develop detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring realistic timelines and resource allocations. Utilise Civil 3D for site design coordination and to facilitate accurate project planning. Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Monitor progress against project milestones, adjusting plans as necessary to address delays or unforeseen issues. Oversee health and safety compliance on-site, conducting regular inspections and risk assessments. Manage procurement processes, including tendering and contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare comprehensive progress reports for stakeholders, highlighting key developments and potential risks. Ensure effective time management across teams to optimise productivity and meet project deadlines. Qualifications Proven experience in managing large-scale new build construction high-end projects from start to finish, especially on the projects of the same size (min 2000sq.m) Experience as a General contractor (including search of suppliers during all stages of the project), be aware of prices of the materials needed for the construction Ability to read blueprints and knowledge of MS Project, knowledge of BIM is preferable Strong knowledge of Civil 3D for site design and layout coordination is highly desirable. Excellent organisational skills with a focus on effective time management. Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multiple stakeholders and suppliers efficiently. Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
04/09/2026
Contract
Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager specialised in new high-end build developments to oversee and coordinate large-scale construction project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative project within a dynamic construction environment, ensuring all phases are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Duties Lead and manage all aspects of new build construction projects, including execution and close-out phases. Develop detailed project schedules using Primavera P6, ensuring realistic timelines and resource allocations. Utilise Civil 3D for site design coordination and to facilitate accurate project planning. Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project specifications are met. Monitor progress against project milestones, adjusting plans as necessary to address delays or unforeseen issues. Oversee health and safety compliance on-site, conducting regular inspections and risk assessments. Manage procurement processes, including tendering and contract negotiations with suppliers and subcontractors. Prepare comprehensive progress reports for stakeholders, highlighting key developments and potential risks. Ensure effective time management across teams to optimise productivity and meet project deadlines. Qualifications Proven experience in managing large-scale new build construction high-end projects from start to finish, especially on the projects of the same size (min 2000sq.m) Experience as a General contractor (including search of suppliers during all stages of the project), be aware of prices of the materials needed for the construction Ability to read blueprints and knowledge of MS Project, knowledge of BIM is preferable Strong knowledge of Civil 3D for site design and layout coordination is highly desirable. Excellent organisational skills with a focus on effective time management. Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate multiple stakeholders and suppliers efficiently. Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifications. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to oversee a major new build construction project in Rayleigh, Essex . This Project Manager role offers a long-term freelance contract of over two years, providing stability and the chance to lead a high-profile development from inception through to completion. About the role of Project Manager As Project Manager , you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major new build scheme in Rayleigh. Working closely with the site team, commercial department, design consultants, and subcontractors, you will ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a significant project with a strong pipeline of future work across the region. Responsibilities for Project Manager Lead and manage the delivery of a major new build construction project. Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Ensure works are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Manage client relationships and attend regular progress meetings. Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where required. Coordinate design, commercial, and operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain high standards of quality control and health & safety compliance. Produce and present project reports to senior management and stakeholders. Requirements for Project Manager Proven experience delivering large-scale new build construction projects as a Project Manager. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, planning, and project controls. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Ability to manage programmes, budgets, and project teams effectively. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working for a main contractor is highly desirable. The company is a reputable main contractor with an excellent track record of delivering high-quality projects across the South East. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and staff retention, they offer the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding schemes. What we offer for Project Manager Freelance contract with a duration of over 2 years. Competitive day rate. Major new build project in Rayleigh, Essex. Long-term project stability with an established contractor. Supportive and experienced senior management team. Opportunity to lead a flagship development from start to finish.
04/09/2026
Contract
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to oversee a major new build construction project in Rayleigh, Essex . This Project Manager role offers a long-term freelance contract of over two years, providing stability and the chance to lead a high-profile development from inception through to completion. About the role of Project Manager As Project Manager , you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major new build scheme in Rayleigh. Working closely with the site team, commercial department, design consultants, and subcontractors, you will ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a significant project with a strong pipeline of future work across the region. Responsibilities for Project Manager Lead and manage the delivery of a major new build construction project. Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Ensure works are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Manage client relationships and attend regular progress meetings. Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where required. Coordinate design, commercial, and operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain high standards of quality control and health & safety compliance. Produce and present project reports to senior management and stakeholders. Requirements for Project Manager Proven experience delivering large-scale new build construction projects as a Project Manager. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, planning, and project controls. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Ability to manage programmes, budgets, and project teams effectively. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working for a main contractor is highly desirable. The company is a reputable main contractor with an excellent track record of delivering high-quality projects across the South East. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and staff retention, they offer the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding schemes. What we offer for Project Manager Freelance contract with a duration of over 2 years. Competitive day rate. Major new build project in Rayleigh, Essex. Long-term project stability with an established contractor. Supportive and experienced senior management team. Opportunity to lead a flagship development from start to finish.
Built Alliance are delighted to be partnering with a globally established, sustainability-driven consultancy as they look to appoint an ambitious Project Manager to join their growing Glasgow office (also open to Edinburgh for right person). Working closely alongside hands-on Directors and senior leaders, you'll get real exposure to a broad, varied portfolio spanning government-led frameworks alongside prime residential and commercial developments, giving you genuine breadth across both public and private sector delivery. This is a role built for someone who already is operating as an Assistant or Intermediate Project Manager and is ready to lead with more autonomy, supported by a team that genuinely invests in developing its people rather than just expecting them to sink or swim, exposing you to some brilliant clientele. Ideally, you will have already supported project delivery across all phases, from early RIBA stages through to completion, engaging with a broad mix of stakeholders including public sector bodies, private developers, funders, and design teams.You'll look to build your confidence in cost control, procurement, and contract administration, with a working knowledge of JCT/NEC frameworks, while working closely with internal cost management teams to maintain commercial oversight. You'll also play an active role in driving sustainability, from Net Zero and embodied carbon through to wider ESG policy, alongside supporting stakeholder engagement, funding compliance and reporting. Backed by a global network yet operating with the agility of a close-knit regional team, this consultancy has built its reputation on doing things properly, balancing commercial rigour with a people-first, sustainability-led approach. A real USP is they solely aim to be best when it comes to project and cost management. It's an environment where career progression isn't just talked about; it's actively supported, making it an ideal next move for someone looking to grow into a fuller PM role over time. If this position resonates with you, feel free to contact Rob Hayton at Built Alliance to discuss further.
04/09/2026
Full time
Built Alliance are delighted to be partnering with a globally established, sustainability-driven consultancy as they look to appoint an ambitious Project Manager to join their growing Glasgow office (also open to Edinburgh for right person). Working closely alongside hands-on Directors and senior leaders, you'll get real exposure to a broad, varied portfolio spanning government-led frameworks alongside prime residential and commercial developments, giving you genuine breadth across both public and private sector delivery. This is a role built for someone who already is operating as an Assistant or Intermediate Project Manager and is ready to lead with more autonomy, supported by a team that genuinely invests in developing its people rather than just expecting them to sink or swim, exposing you to some brilliant clientele. Ideally, you will have already supported project delivery across all phases, from early RIBA stages through to completion, engaging with a broad mix of stakeholders including public sector bodies, private developers, funders, and design teams.You'll look to build your confidence in cost control, procurement, and contract administration, with a working knowledge of JCT/NEC frameworks, while working closely with internal cost management teams to maintain commercial oversight. You'll also play an active role in driving sustainability, from Net Zero and embodied carbon through to wider ESG policy, alongside supporting stakeholder engagement, funding compliance and reporting. Backed by a global network yet operating with the agility of a close-knit regional team, this consultancy has built its reputation on doing things properly, balancing commercial rigour with a people-first, sustainability-led approach. A real USP is they solely aim to be best when it comes to project and cost management. It's an environment where career progression isn't just talked about; it's actively supported, making it an ideal next move for someone looking to grow into a fuller PM role over time. If this position resonates with you, feel free to contact Rob Hayton at Built Alliance to discuss further.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Estimator (Construction) Milton Keynes 40,000- 50,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator or similar from a Construction background looking to join a tight-knit, yet growing well-established company who offer the chance to work on bespoke projects and a range of progression opportunities to continually progress your career? This company are a well-established provider of Tarmac and Road solutions who work with a broad range of clients across the Commercial, Residential and Infrastructure sectors. Due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly team of 25. In this varied role you will be responsible for pricing jobs and providing quotations, in addition to liaising with key stakeholders and undertaking associated project work. The projects will range from 2,500 to 100,000, and is a primarily office based role where you will occasionally travel to sites. This exciting role would suit an Estimator from a Construction or similar looking to further your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Price jobs and provide quotations Support Project Management team Liaise with clients, key stakeholders and other departments to clarify project details and ensure accurate costings Ongoing project involvement and technical support Occasionally attend site visits or client meetings The Person: Estimator or similar Construction background Commutable to Milton Keynes Reference Number: BBBH27120 Estimator, Sales, Project Manager, Construction, Quantity Surveyor, Technical Support, Infrastructure, Civils, Road, Highways, Engineering, PM, Design, Northamptonshire, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
04/09/2026
Full time
Estimator (Construction) Milton Keynes 40,000- 50,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Company Benefits Are you an Estimator or similar from a Construction background looking to join a tight-knit, yet growing well-established company who offer the chance to work on bespoke projects and a range of progression opportunities to continually progress your career? This company are a well-established provider of Tarmac and Road solutions who work with a broad range of clients across the Commercial, Residential and Infrastructure sectors. Due to an ever increasing workload they are looking to grow their friendly team of 25. In this varied role you will be responsible for pricing jobs and providing quotations, in addition to liaising with key stakeholders and undertaking associated project work. The projects will range from 2,500 to 100,000, and is a primarily office based role where you will occasionally travel to sites. This exciting role would suit an Estimator from a Construction or similar looking to further your career working on a range of projects within a leading company who offer flexible working and a range of progression to senior roles. The Role: Price jobs and provide quotations Support Project Management team Liaise with clients, key stakeholders and other departments to clarify project details and ensure accurate costings Ongoing project involvement and technical support Occasionally attend site visits or client meetings The Person: Estimator or similar Construction background Commutable to Milton Keynes Reference Number: BBBH27120 Estimator, Sales, Project Manager, Construction, Quantity Surveyor, Technical Support, Infrastructure, Civils, Road, Highways, Engineering, PM, Design, Northamptonshire, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
