Role responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager’s primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging’s are solved quickly
Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Experience in leading and managing complex projects
Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
Problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a small team setting
Excellent timekeeping
Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Ability to communicate effectively
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Attention to Detail
Benefits:
25 days per year holiday allowance, hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, performance-related bonuses, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, child nursery discounts, recruitment referral bonus, counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme, health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy, shopping discounts). We also hold regular socials including Friday drinks & fortnightly breakfast and our Summer and Christmas parties.
11/06/2026
Full time
Role responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager’s primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging’s are solved quickly
Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Experience in leading and managing complex projects
Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
Problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a small team setting
Excellent timekeeping
Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Ability to communicate effectively
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Attention to Detail
Benefits:
25 days per year holiday allowance, hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, performance-related bonuses, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, child nursery discounts, recruitment referral bonus, counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme, health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy, shopping discounts). We also hold regular socials including Friday drinks & fortnightly breakfast and our Summer and Christmas parties.
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced to join an established business with a strong reputation, significant assets under management and a genuine opportunity to influence the future direction of the company. What's in it for you? Senior leadership role. Long-established and financially strong business. Direct access to decision makers. Significant autonomy and influence. Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Long-term opportunity to help shape the future of the business. The Role You will lead a team of Property Managers responsible for the day-to-day management of a diverse commercial property portfolio. However, this is more than an operational role. We are looking for someone who understands that successful property management is ultimately about protecting and enhancing asset value. You will work closely with the Founder to ensure the portfolio is proactively managed, opportunities are identified and operational excellence is maintained across the business. Key Responsibilities Leading, developing and managing the Property Management Team. Ensuring full compliance across the portfolio. Driving operational excellence and process improvement. Supporting acquisition, disposal and asset enhancement initiatives. Working closely with Finance and the Directors on portfolio performance. Identifying opportunities to improve property values and investment returns. Helping build a scalable and resilient management structure for the future. About You You will have significant experience within commercial property management and will have managed people, projects and property portfolios at a senior level. You will be commercially aware, highly organised and have a track record of excellence in operational execution Most importantly, you will enjoy working in a business where relationships matter, decisions are made quickly and your contribution can have a genuine impact. About our client We are a successful family-owned commercial property investment business with a substantial portfolio and a long track record of growth. As our business continues to evolve, we are seeking an experienced property professional to join our Senior Management Team and take responsibility for leading our property management function. If you are looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference and help lead the next chapter of an established property business, we would love to hear from you.
29/06/2026
Full time
This is a rare opportunity for an experienced to join an established business with a strong reputation, significant assets under management and a genuine opportunity to influence the future direction of the company. What's in it for you? Senior leadership role. Long-established and financially strong business. Direct access to decision makers. Significant autonomy and influence. Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Long-term opportunity to help shape the future of the business. The Role You will lead a team of Property Managers responsible for the day-to-day management of a diverse commercial property portfolio. However, this is more than an operational role. We are looking for someone who understands that successful property management is ultimately about protecting and enhancing asset value. You will work closely with the Founder to ensure the portfolio is proactively managed, opportunities are identified and operational excellence is maintained across the business. Key Responsibilities Leading, developing and managing the Property Management Team. Ensuring full compliance across the portfolio. Driving operational excellence and process improvement. Supporting acquisition, disposal and asset enhancement initiatives. Working closely with Finance and the Directors on portfolio performance. Identifying opportunities to improve property values and investment returns. Helping build a scalable and resilient management structure for the future. About You You will have significant experience within commercial property management and will have managed people, projects and property portfolios at a senior level. You will be commercially aware, highly organised and have a track record of excellence in operational execution Most importantly, you will enjoy working in a business where relationships matter, decisions are made quickly and your contribution can have a genuine impact. About our client We are a successful family-owned commercial property investment business with a substantial portfolio and a long track record of growth. As our business continues to evolve, we are seeking an experienced property professional to join our Senior Management Team and take responsibility for leading our property management function. If you are looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference and help lead the next chapter of an established property business, we would love to hear from you.
We are supporting an established national contractor ( 600M T/O) with an expanding London business in their search for an experienced Senior Project Manager (PD) to join their London team. The business delivers complex, high-value projects with a focus on both; Healthcare (hospitals & clinics) and complex Commercial refurb (cut & carve), with Project values ranging from 20M - 150M.Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of projects, overseeing all site-based activities to ensure they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will: Provide strategic leadership across projects and operational teams Ensure full compliance with HSE, quality, environmental, and legislative standards Drive programme, cost, and commercial performance, including budget ownership and CVR oversight Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Lead, motivate, and resource project teams to achieve high performance and morale Monitor project risk, contractual compliance, and commercial protection measures Support business development, bid leadership, and negotiated work winning Contribute to strategic planning, stakeholder reporting, and operational reviews Strengthen and develop the subcontractor supply chain and continuous improvement initiatives You will have: Proven experience in a senior leadership role and stable career progression with a main contractor Strong track record delivering projects across healthcare and/or Commercial refurb (structural). Detailed knowledge of Design & Build, JCT and NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and financial management capability Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and lead high-performing teams Strong communication, presentation, and client-facing skills Strategic mindset with the ability to drive project planning and delivery outcomes What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
29/06/2026
Full time
We are supporting an established national contractor ( 600M T/O) with an expanding London business in their search for an experienced Senior Project Manager (PD) to join their London team. The business delivers complex, high-value projects with a focus on both; Healthcare (hospitals & clinics) and complex Commercial refurb (cut & carve), with Project values ranging from 20M - 150M.Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of projects, overseeing all site-based activities to ensure they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will: Provide strategic leadership across projects and operational teams Ensure full compliance with HSE, quality, environmental, and legislative standards Drive programme, cost, and commercial performance, including budget ownership and CVR oversight Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Lead, motivate, and resource project teams to achieve high performance and morale Monitor project risk, contractual compliance, and commercial protection measures Support business development, bid leadership, and negotiated work winning Contribute to strategic planning, stakeholder reporting, and operational reviews Strengthen and develop the subcontractor supply chain and continuous improvement initiatives You will have: Proven experience in a senior leadership role and stable career progression with a main contractor Strong track record delivering projects across healthcare and/or Commercial refurb (structural). Detailed knowledge of Design & Build, JCT and NEC contracts Excellent commercial awareness and financial management capability Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and lead high-performing teams Strong communication, presentation, and client-facing skills Strategic mindset with the ability to drive project planning and delivery outcomes What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays Construction and Property
Reading, Oxfordshire
We are supporting a Top Tier Contractor in their search for a Bid Manager Bid Manager to lead and manage the end-to-end bid process for major construction projects across the South of England. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary inputs and developing structured, high-quality submissions aligned to client requirements and evaluation criteria.The position will support a diverse portfolio of work, including frameworks and competitively tendered projects across sectors such as education (DfE), justice (MoJ), defence (MoD), and other public and private sector programmes. Project values typically range from 20m to 200m, encompassing both single-stage and two-stage procurement routes. You will: Lead the bid process from pre-qualification through to final submission Develop and manage bid programmes, ensuring compliance with client timelines, governance, and procurement requirements Coordinate inputs from technical, commercial and operational teams to produce integrated, compliant submissions Translate technical solutions into clear, structured responses aligned to evaluation criteria and scoring methodologies Ensure consistency of messaging and alignment across written, graphic and commercial content Facilitate bid workshops, reviews and internal governance processes (e.g. PQQ, SQ, ITT, pricing reviews) Support the preparation and delivery of client presentations, interviews and clarification responses Maintain bid quality standards, ensuring submissions are accurate, competitive, and fully compliant You will have: Relevant experience leading bids for construction projects ( 20m- 200m) Experience in frameworks and public sector procurement (e.g. DfE, MoJ, MoD) Knowledge including two-stage and negotiated routes High-level written communication skills, with the ability to produce concise, structured and evaluative technical responses What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
29/06/2026
Full time
We are supporting a Top Tier Contractor in their search for a Bid Manager Bid Manager to lead and manage the end-to-end bid process for major construction projects across the South of England. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary inputs and developing structured, high-quality submissions aligned to client requirements and evaluation criteria.The position will support a diverse portfolio of work, including frameworks and competitively tendered projects across sectors such as education (DfE), justice (MoJ), defence (MoD), and other public and private sector programmes. Project values typically range from 20m to 200m, encompassing both single-stage and two-stage procurement routes. You will: Lead the bid process from pre-qualification through to final submission Develop and manage bid programmes, ensuring compliance with client timelines, governance, and procurement requirements Coordinate inputs from technical, commercial and operational teams to produce integrated, compliant submissions Translate technical solutions into clear, structured responses aligned to evaluation criteria and scoring methodologies Ensure consistency of messaging and alignment across written, graphic and commercial content Facilitate bid workshops, reviews and internal governance processes (e.g. PQQ, SQ, ITT, pricing reviews) Support the preparation and delivery of client presentations, interviews and clarification responses Maintain bid quality standards, ensuring submissions are accurate, competitive, and fully compliant You will have: Relevant experience leading bids for construction projects ( 20m- 200m) Experience in frameworks and public sector procurement (e.g. DfE, MoJ, MoD) Knowledge including two-stage and negotiated routes High-level written communication skills, with the ability to produce concise, structured and evaluative technical responses What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
All applicants please complete the above link submission form and attach with CV Salary : £54,360 - £61,686 JOB DESCRIPTION POST TITLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor R&M GRADE: 12 DIVISION / UNIT: Asset Management DEPARTMENT: Repairs & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Head of Commercial & Contract Management PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for providing all quantity surveying duties in relation to housing survey, design, investment and asset management and providing professional guidance and support to the Quantity Surveyors. Provides professional quantity surveying principles and methodologies to facilitate valuation, cost planning and cost control of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Provide expert and professional advice to other professionals and managers on quality surveying and cost planning aspects of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes, contracts and work packages. 2. Provide high level expertise to ensure appropriate systems are in place so that senior managers are regularly briefed on performance, kept informed about progress and given timely advice on policy options and their implementation so that reports can be prepared for the council and others, including tenant groups. 3. Responsible for the preparation of pricing documentation and management of budgets of up to 12m, and control budget expenditure by the careful management and costing of variations. 4. Appoint and manage internal and external consultants and suppliers providing a range of services, including allocation of work to sub-contractors. 5. Issue and receipt documents and/or work packages and preparation of tender reports and recommendations and responsible for preparing and agreeing service provider valuations, contract disputes and final accounts. 6. Undertake Value Engineering and risk identification of project costs and to ensure risks are mitigated and the Council receives value for money. 7. Preparation of estimates and notices for HOU/Leaseholders and final costs for HOU and preparing complex reports as an expert witness at the LVT. Southwark Council values: Treating residents as if they were a valued member of your own family Being open, honest and accountable Spending money as if it was your own Working for everyone to realise their own potential Making Southwark a place to be proud of Always work to make Southwark more equal and just Stand against all forms of discrimination and racism. 8. Give leadership to and manage, motivate and co-ordinate the work of internal and external consultants and/or staff responsible to the Quantity Surveyor including recruitment, appraisal, performance management and training and development. 9. Advise on, and contribute to, the development of long-term strategic plans for the provision and maintenance of the housing assets. This should include preparation of medium to long-term capital expenditure forecasts to inform the Councils strategic planning. 10. To calculate payments to internal and external consultants within prescribed authority limits. To comply with audit recommendations, in order to implement new financial controls and procedures and safeguard the Councils assets. 11. Overarching responsibility for the cost control of contracts across the Housing Management Division, providing commercial advice on project costing and benchmarking information. 12. Implement and manage a performance management framework to ensure that service design and specification provision achieves targets set and evaluate the effectiveness of contracts, service providers, products and consultants 13. Maintain standards in the quality of design and delivery of projects, including procurement, contract standing orders and the Gateway process. 14. Carry out site visits where required to verify completed repairs and support valuation accuracy. Total value of expenditure areas within Contracts and Procurement to include contract cost management: 12m directly responsible Contacts: HSE Staff and Directors across LBS; Executive members and councillors; Client group representatives; Suppliers; Members of the public; Partner organisations. Conditions of Service: May be required to attend sites out of normal office hours and within urgent time scales to deal with emergencies. Will be required on occasions to wear protective clothing and use safety equipment. There will be an occasional requirement to attend meeting in the evening and at weekends to deal with health and safety matters.
28/06/2026
Full time
All applicants please complete the above link submission form and attach with CV Salary : £54,360 - £61,686 JOB DESCRIPTION POST TITLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor R&M GRADE: 12 DIVISION / UNIT: Asset Management DEPARTMENT: Repairs & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Head of Commercial & Contract Management PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for providing all quantity surveying duties in relation to housing survey, design, investment and asset management and providing professional guidance and support to the Quantity Surveyors. Provides professional quantity surveying principles and methodologies to facilitate valuation, cost planning and cost control of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Provide expert and professional advice to other professionals and managers on quality surveying and cost planning aspects of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes, contracts and work packages. 2. Provide high level expertise to ensure appropriate systems are in place so that senior managers are regularly briefed on performance, kept informed about progress and given timely advice on policy options and their implementation so that reports can be prepared for the council and others, including tenant groups. 3. Responsible for the preparation of pricing documentation and management of budgets of up to 12m, and control budget expenditure by the careful management and costing of variations. 4. Appoint and manage internal and external consultants and suppliers providing a range of services, including allocation of work to sub-contractors. 5. Issue and receipt documents and/or work packages and preparation of tender reports and recommendations and responsible for preparing and agreeing service provider valuations, contract disputes and final accounts. 6. Undertake Value Engineering and risk identification of project costs and to ensure risks are mitigated and the Council receives value for money. 7. Preparation of estimates and notices for HOU/Leaseholders and final costs for HOU and preparing complex reports as an expert witness at the LVT. Southwark Council values: Treating residents as if they were a valued member of your own family Being open, honest and accountable Spending money as if it was your own Working for everyone to realise their own potential Making Southwark a place to be proud of Always work to make Southwark more equal and just Stand against all forms of discrimination and racism. 8. Give leadership to and manage, motivate and co-ordinate the work of internal and external consultants and/or staff responsible to the Quantity Surveyor including recruitment, appraisal, performance management and training and development. 9. Advise on, and contribute to, the development of long-term strategic plans for the provision and maintenance of the housing assets. This should include preparation of medium to long-term capital expenditure forecasts to inform the Councils strategic planning. 10. To calculate payments to internal and external consultants within prescribed authority limits. To comply with audit recommendations, in order to implement new financial controls and procedures and safeguard the Councils assets. 11. Overarching responsibility for the cost control of contracts across the Housing Management Division, providing commercial advice on project costing and benchmarking information. 12. Implement and manage a performance management framework to ensure that service design and specification provision achieves targets set and evaluate the effectiveness of contracts, service providers, products and consultants 13. Maintain standards in the quality of design and delivery of projects, including procurement, contract standing orders and the Gateway process. 14. Carry out site visits where required to verify completed repairs and support valuation accuracy. Total value of expenditure areas within Contracts and Procurement to include contract cost management: 12m directly responsible Contacts: HSE Staff and Directors across LBS; Executive members and councillors; Client group representatives; Suppliers; Members of the public; Partner organisations. Conditions of Service: May be required to attend sites out of normal office hours and within urgent time scales to deal with emergencies. Will be required on occasions to wear protective clothing and use safety equipment. There will be an occasional requirement to attend meeting in the evening and at weekends to deal with health and safety matters.
Site Manager - Portsmouth Site Manager - PortsmouthSalary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance Location: Portsmouth Project: £6m New Build & Refurbishment (Government Sector) About the RoleI'm currently working with a well-established regional contractor based on the South Coast that is ready to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a £6 million new build and refurbishment scheme in Portsmouth, within a government-backed environment. This role will suit a Site Manager who is comfortable operating as a Number 2 on site, reporting directly into a site-based Project Manager, and taking responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and delivery of works. The scheme involves both new build and refurbishment elements within a live/sensitive environment, so strong organisation, awareness of compliance, and the ability to manage multiple packages is essential. Key ResponsibilitiesSite Delivery & Coordination Support the Project Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations Oversee both new build and refurbishment work packages Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with programme Monitor site progress and report on milestones and any issues Health, Safety & Quality Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards and site procedures Maintain strong quality control across all packages Carry out site inspections, inductions, and toolbox talks Logistics & Planning Assist with short-term programming and lookahead planning Manage site logistics, deliveries, and sequencing of trades Ensure efficient coordination across multiple work areas Stakeholder Management Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and the wider site team Maintain clear communication to support smooth project delivery Support the Project Manager in keeping all parties aligned What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager stepping up Strong background in both new build and refurbishment projects Experience working within government or secure/live environments advantageous Ability to manage multiple packages across internal and external works Background within a main contractor environment Strong organisational and communication skills Proactive, hands-on approach to site management SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred) How to Apply If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
28/06/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Portsmouth Site Manager - PortsmouthSalary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance Location: Portsmouth Project: £6m New Build & Refurbishment (Government Sector) About the RoleI'm currently working with a well-established regional contractor based on the South Coast that is ready to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a £6 million new build and refurbishment scheme in Portsmouth, within a government-backed environment. This role will suit a Site Manager who is comfortable operating as a Number 2 on site, reporting directly into a site-based Project Manager, and taking responsibility for the day-to-day coordination and delivery of works. The scheme involves both new build and refurbishment elements within a live/sensitive environment, so strong organisation, awareness of compliance, and the ability to manage multiple packages is essential. Key ResponsibilitiesSite Delivery & Coordination Support the Project Manager with the day-to-day running of site operations Oversee both new build and refurbishment work packages Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with programme Monitor site progress and report on milestones and any issues Health, Safety & Quality Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards and site procedures Maintain strong quality control across all packages Carry out site inspections, inductions, and toolbox talks Logistics & Planning Assist with short-term programming and lookahead planning Manage site logistics, deliveries, and sequencing of trades Ensure efficient coordination across multiple work areas Stakeholder Management Liaise with subcontractors, consultants, and the wider site team Maintain clear communication to support smooth project delivery Support the Project Manager in keeping all parties aligned What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager stepping up Strong background in both new build and refurbishment projects Experience working within government or secure/live environments advantageous Ability to manage multiple packages across internal and external works Background within a main contractor environment Strong organisational and communication skills Proactive, hands-on approach to site management SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred) How to Apply If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
Project Manager - Berkshire Project Manager - Berkshire Project: £7m New Build Scheme (Berkshire) Location: BerkshireSalary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance Sector: Construction Healthcare, Education & Leisure Contractor: Berkshire-Based Main Contractor The OpportunityA well-established Berkshire-based main contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work.The business delivers projects across the healthcare, education, and leisure sectors and has built a solid reputation for delivering quality schemes across the South.They are now looking for a Project Manager to take full responsibility for a £7m scheme in Berkshire. You will lead the project from early stages through to completion, supported by a stable and experienced team. Key Responsibilities Take overall control of the project from start to finish Manage site teams, subcontractors, and programme delivery Ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget Maintain health & safety and quality standards on site Coordinate with design, commercial, and planning teams Lead progress meetings and report to senior management Manage client and stakeholder relationships Oversee final handover and project completion What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager stepping up Experience delivering projects in the £5m-£10m range Background working for a main contractor Ideally worked within healthcare, education, or leisure sectors Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple trades and keep projects on track SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level) & First Aid Full UK driving licence What's on Offer £66,000 - £75,000 + car allowance + package Lead a £7m project with full responsibility Strong pipeline of work through 2026 and beyond Stable business with consistent, repeat clients Clear progression opportunities How to ApplyIf you're interested in this Project Manager opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential discussion.
28/06/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Berkshire Project Manager - Berkshire Project: £7m New Build Scheme (Berkshire) Location: BerkshireSalary: £75,000 - £85,000 + Car Allowance Sector: Construction Healthcare, Education & Leisure Contractor: Berkshire-Based Main Contractor The OpportunityA well-established Berkshire-based main contractor is looking to appoint a Project Manager due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work.The business delivers projects across the healthcare, education, and leisure sectors and has built a solid reputation for delivering quality schemes across the South.They are now looking for a Project Manager to take full responsibility for a £7m scheme in Berkshire. You will lead the project from early stages through to completion, supported by a stable and experienced team. Key Responsibilities Take overall control of the project from start to finish Manage site teams, subcontractors, and programme delivery Ensure the project is delivered on time and within budget Maintain health & safety and quality standards on site Coordinate with design, commercial, and planning teams Lead progress meetings and report to senior management Manage client and stakeholder relationships Oversee final handover and project completion What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Site Manager stepping up Experience delivering projects in the £5m-£10m range Background working for a main contractor Ideally worked within healthcare, education, or leisure sectors Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage multiple trades and keep projects on track SMSTS, CSCS (Manager level) & First Aid Full UK driving licence What's on Offer £66,000 - £75,000 + car allowance + package Lead a £7m project with full responsibility Strong pipeline of work through 2026 and beyond Stable business with consistent, repeat clients Clear progression opportunities How to ApplyIf you're interested in this Project Manager opportunity, please apply via the link or contact James Mitchell for a confidential discussion.
Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services. The Role This is a full?time, permanent Contracts Manager position overseeing commercial refurbishment projects, with a hybrid working model and regular travel to sites and client meetings. The role sits within a main contracting environment and requires strong commercial, operational, and health & safety leadership. Responsibilities All aspects of fabric works, especially commercial refurbishment Surveying of works and production of quotations Leading or assisting in the pricing and submission of tenders Assisting and completing PQQ and SQ submissions Production of project H&S information including CPPs and RAMS in liaison with H&S Management team Producing and managing project programmes and timelines Management of directly employed staff and sub-contractors Management of on-site H&S including undertaking of site audits/inspections in line with company standard procedures Attending project meetings and production of various reports and project documentation required Contributing to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors and suppliers Managing and carrying out of commercial valuations on projects and agreement of project accounts Work closely with other internal departments (commercial. H&S) and external (client, design team) to ensure the contracts are delivered on time and within financial budgets. To be able to identify human trafficking and modern slavery within the organisation and report any suspicious behaviour. Role will be working from home based however there will be a requirement to make regular site and client visits (within a region, nationally or internationally, depending on the construction project). About You Ideally minimum of 5yrs proven track record of managing numerous contracts with values around £500k Ideally degree qualified in construction management and/or commercial background and experience/knowledge in quantity surveying would be useful. Main contracting background Experience of working with building contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Strong maths and IT skills Commercially astute Good problem-solving skills An awareness of the Modern Slavery act (2015) What We Offer? Salary up to £70,000 depending upon experience £5,000 Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave Private Medical Insurance (after probation) Free Parking Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
28/06/2026
Full time
Concept, part of Axis CLC, is one of the UK s leading property service specialists, delivering expert property maintenance, refurbishment and compliance services across complex and highly regulated environments. Established in 2003 and backed by the wider strength of Axis CLC, operating from 23 UK offices with more than 2,500 employees and over 110 years of combined experience. Concept supports clients across Defence, Education, Healthcare and Critical National Infrastructure, delivering safe, compliant solutions across a wide range of essential property services. The Role This is a full?time, permanent Contracts Manager position overseeing commercial refurbishment projects, with a hybrid working model and regular travel to sites and client meetings. The role sits within a main contracting environment and requires strong commercial, operational, and health & safety leadership. Responsibilities All aspects of fabric works, especially commercial refurbishment Surveying of works and production of quotations Leading or assisting in the pricing and submission of tenders Assisting and completing PQQ and SQ submissions Production of project H&S information including CPPs and RAMS in liaison with H&S Management team Producing and managing project programmes and timelines Management of directly employed staff and sub-contractors Management of on-site H&S including undertaking of site audits/inspections in line with company standard procedures Attending project meetings and production of various reports and project documentation required Contributing to work planning, and briefing project teams, contractors and suppliers Managing and carrying out of commercial valuations on projects and agreement of project accounts Work closely with other internal departments (commercial. H&S) and external (client, design team) to ensure the contracts are delivered on time and within financial budgets. To be able to identify human trafficking and modern slavery within the organisation and report any suspicious behaviour. Role will be working from home based however there will be a requirement to make regular site and client visits (within a region, nationally or internationally, depending on the construction project). About You Ideally minimum of 5yrs proven track record of managing numerous contracts with values around £500k Ideally degree qualified in construction management and/or commercial background and experience/knowledge in quantity surveying would be useful. Main contracting background Experience of working with building contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently Strong maths and IT skills Commercially astute Good problem-solving skills An awareness of the Modern Slavery act (2015) What We Offer? Salary up to £70,000 depending upon experience £5,000 Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave Private Medical Insurance (after probation) Free Parking Why Axis CLC? Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national organisation that delivers essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. You ll be joining a team that values reliability, quality and social impact, offering long-term stability, meaningful work and genuine opportunities to grow and progress in your career. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you need any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Electrical Design Engineer Leading M&E Contractor Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 + Package (OR DAY RATE) Location: London Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a growing and highly respected M&E contractor? We are working with a leading building services contractor that delivers high-profile commercial, healthcare, residential, data centre and mixed-use developments across London and the South East. Due to continued project wins and growth within their pre-construction and design division, they are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. The Role As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of complex building services projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with project managers, pre-construction teams and clients, you will be responsible for producing innovative and commercially viable electrical design solutions. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed electrical building services designs. Designing power, lighting, fire alarm, security, data and specialist systems. Managing projects through RIBA design stages. Attending client, design team and site coordination meetings. Undertaking design calculations and technical reports. Reviewing consultant designs and identifying value engineering opportunities. Supporting junior engineers and helping develop the design team. Coordinating designs with mechanical, architectural and structural disciplines. Ensuring designs comply with current regulations, standards and client specifications. Providing technical support throughout project delivery. Requirements Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Proven experience within an M&E contractor or building services consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services systems. Experience delivering commercial, healthcare, residential, fit-out or mission-critical projects. Proficiency with industry software including AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech/Trimble, Dialux or Relux. Strong understanding of BS7671 and current building regulations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer seeking a long-term career move with a contractor that is investing heavily in its design capability and offering genuine opportunities for progression.
28/06/2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer Leading M&E Contractor Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 + Package (OR DAY RATE) Location: London Are you an experienced Electrical Design Engineer looking to take the next step in your career with a growing and highly respected M&E contractor? We are working with a leading building services contractor that delivers high-profile commercial, healthcare, residential, data centre and mixed-use developments across London and the South East. Due to continued project wins and growth within their pre-construction and design division, they are seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their team. The Role As a Senior Electrical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in the design and delivery of complex building services projects from concept through to completion. Working closely with project managers, pre-construction teams and clients, you will be responsible for producing innovative and commercially viable electrical design solutions. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed electrical building services designs. Designing power, lighting, fire alarm, security, data and specialist systems. Managing projects through RIBA design stages. Attending client, design team and site coordination meetings. Undertaking design calculations and technical reports. Reviewing consultant designs and identifying value engineering opportunities. Supporting junior engineers and helping develop the design team. Coordinating designs with mechanical, architectural and structural disciplines. Ensuring designs comply with current regulations, standards and client specifications. Providing technical support throughout project delivery. Requirements Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Electrical Engineering or Building Services Engineering. Proven experience within an M&E contractor or building services consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge of electrical building services systems. Experience delivering commercial, healthcare, residential, fit-out or mission-critical projects. Proficiency with industry software including AutoCAD, Revit, Amtech/Trimble, Dialux or Relux. Strong understanding of BS7671 and current building regulations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Electrical Design Engineer seeking a long-term career move with a contractor that is investing heavily in its design capability and offering genuine opportunities for progression.
Assistant Estimator - Construction Location: Stoke-on-Trent (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Are you looking to build your career in estimating within the construction industry? We're recruiting for an Assistant Estimator to join a leading national construction and property services contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some estimating or construction experience who is looking to develop their technical skills, gain exposure to a wide variety of projects, and progress within a supportive and growing business. Working closely with experienced Estimators, Bid Managers and Operational teams, you'll support the preparation of competitive tenders for refurbishment, maintenance and construction projects across both public and private sector clients nationwide. With significant business growth planned over the coming years, this is an ideal time to join an organisation that invests in its people and offers genuine career progression. Assistant Estimator Role As an Assistant Estimator, you'll be responsible for supporting the estimating team throughout the tender process, including: Assisting with the preparation of quotations, bids and tender submissions Preparing supplier and subcontractor enquiries and reviewing returned quotations Carrying out quantity take-offs and measurements Gathering material, labour and plant costs for tender pricing Assisting with tender build-ups and value engineering exercises Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, operational teams and clients Supporting the identification of commercial and operational risks Attending internal and client meetings where required Learning and applying industry measurement standards including SMM7 and NRM (training provided where necessary) About You To be considered you'll ideally have: Some previous experience within construction estimating, cost planning or a similar technical role A basic understanding of construction pricing and measurement Strong numerical ability and excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office A willingness to learn estimating software and industry best practice Excellent organisational skills and the desire to build a long-term career in estimating Please note: Applicants must have some previous estimating experience. Unfortunately, candidates with no estimating background cannot be considered. A construction-related qualification would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary Company Car Allowance Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Option to buy or sell annual leave Company pension with employer contributions up to 7.5% Flexible working opportunities Discounted healthcare scheme High street and lifestyle discounts Paid volunteering day each year Long service awards Ongoing training and genuine career development Apply If you're an ambitious Assistant Estimator looking to develop your career with a respected construction contractor offering excellent training, long-term progression and a varied project portfolio, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
28/06/2026
Full time
Assistant Estimator - Construction Location: Stoke-on-Trent (Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Are you looking to build your career in estimating within the construction industry? We're recruiting for an Assistant Estimator to join a leading national construction and property services contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some estimating or construction experience who is looking to develop their technical skills, gain exposure to a wide variety of projects, and progress within a supportive and growing business. Working closely with experienced Estimators, Bid Managers and Operational teams, you'll support the preparation of competitive tenders for refurbishment, maintenance and construction projects across both public and private sector clients nationwide. With significant business growth planned over the coming years, this is an ideal time to join an organisation that invests in its people and offers genuine career progression. Assistant Estimator Role As an Assistant Estimator, you'll be responsible for supporting the estimating team throughout the tender process, including: Assisting with the preparation of quotations, bids and tender submissions Preparing supplier and subcontractor enquiries and reviewing returned quotations Carrying out quantity take-offs and measurements Gathering material, labour and plant costs for tender pricing Assisting with tender build-ups and value engineering exercises Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, operational teams and clients Supporting the identification of commercial and operational risks Attending internal and client meetings where required Learning and applying industry measurement standards including SMM7 and NRM (training provided where necessary) About You To be considered you'll ideally have: Some previous experience within construction estimating, cost planning or a similar technical role A basic understanding of construction pricing and measurement Strong numerical ability and excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office A willingness to learn estimating software and industry best practice Excellent organisational skills and the desire to build a long-term career in estimating Please note: Applicants must have some previous estimating experience. Unfortunately, candidates with no estimating background cannot be considered. A construction-related qualification would be highly advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary Company Car Allowance Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home) 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Option to buy or sell annual leave Company pension with employer contributions up to 7.5% Flexible working opportunities Discounted healthcare scheme High street and lifestyle discounts Paid volunteering day each year Long service awards Ongoing training and genuine career development Apply If you're an ambitious Assistant Estimator looking to develop your career with a respected construction contractor offering excellent training, long-term progression and a varied project portfolio, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
THE BUKOLA GROUP LIMITED
Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire
Main Duties and Responsibilities for the Design Manager: Management of design deliverables in accordance with construction requirements and Client's requirements Coordination of all design matters between the key project stakeholders - Client, specialist designers, sub-contractors and Project Team Management of key milestone deliverables for completion in relation to quality of design, implementation and coordination of design changes including Quality Assurance in accordance with the design consultants' contracted scope of services Lead design meetings with clients, consultants, and sub-contractors Communication and support for Project Team in terms of all necessary design information for construction Co-lead BIM Coordination process with BIM team Review and control of the construction drawings, shop drawings and technical submittals Management of As-built design Package with Project Team Quality control during construction via site visit Report weekly/monthly design status Skills and Experience Required for the for the Design Manager: Completed studies in architecture, structural, civil engineering, MEP or a comparable qualification. In addition, several years of professional experience in one of the aforementioned areas. Sound knowledge of materials and products and basic understanding in the field of fire protection and building physics as well as a good spatial imagination. Good knowledge in the use of BIM and CAD programs as well as in the field of digital management Solution-oriented thinking, negotiating skills as well as a good feel for people and issues and strong communication skills. Safe application of building standards and guidelines. English and German speaking required Work permit for Germany or citizen of an EU-Country required
28/06/2026
Full time
Main Duties and Responsibilities for the Design Manager: Management of design deliverables in accordance with construction requirements and Client's requirements Coordination of all design matters between the key project stakeholders - Client, specialist designers, sub-contractors and Project Team Management of key milestone deliverables for completion in relation to quality of design, implementation and coordination of design changes including Quality Assurance in accordance with the design consultants' contracted scope of services Lead design meetings with clients, consultants, and sub-contractors Communication and support for Project Team in terms of all necessary design information for construction Co-lead BIM Coordination process with BIM team Review and control of the construction drawings, shop drawings and technical submittals Management of As-built design Package with Project Team Quality control during construction via site visit Report weekly/monthly design status Skills and Experience Required for the for the Design Manager: Completed studies in architecture, structural, civil engineering, MEP or a comparable qualification. In addition, several years of professional experience in one of the aforementioned areas. Sound knowledge of materials and products and basic understanding in the field of fire protection and building physics as well as a good spatial imagination. Good knowledge in the use of BIM and CAD programs as well as in the field of digital management Solution-oriented thinking, negotiating skills as well as a good feel for people and issues and strong communication skills. Safe application of building standards and guidelines. English and German speaking required Work permit for Germany or citizen of an EU-Country required
RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) is a multi-disciplinary service provider for the rail and construction sectors. We have an award-winning reputation for developing solutions to improve safety and productivity. Founded in 2007, RSSI provides a diverse range of solutions across the infrastructure sector through three divisions: Technical Services, Managed Environments, and Welding Services. RSSI has over 200 full-time employees and a large contingent workforce covering most of the UK. It operates from offices in Birmingham, Doncaster, and Cwmbran. What will I be doing? The Project Manager is responsible for the safe, compliant, profitable and timely delivery of works across an infrastructure project. We are seeking an experienced dynamic Project Manager to provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery aligns with contractual obligations, client expectations, statutory legislation and Auctus Management Group management systems. As our Project Manager you will be accountable for planning, mobilisation, construction, quality assurance, commercial performance and project close-out, ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with approved programmes, specifications, RAMS, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Material Approval Requests (MARs), Quality Record Packs (QRPs) and Employer Requirements. What experience / qualifications would we like you to have? In order to be considered for interview your application should demonstrate the following criteria: Essential Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent. SMSTS. CSCS Black Manager Card. Temporary Works Awareness. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable MAPM or APM PMQ. PRINCE2 Practitioner. NEC4 Accreditation. CEng or IEng working towards professional registration. IOSH Managing Safely. What benefits will I receive? RSS Infrastructure offer a range of benefits including: 25 days paid annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Company vehicle Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Private Medical Cover (after qualifying period) Sick Pay Free Car Parking Funded professional membership Fully funded role-relevant training and professional development Long Service Awards About us RSS Infrastructure (RSSI), which offers diverse solutions across the infrastructure sector through three divisions: Technical Services, Managed Environments, and Welding Services. Our commitment to safety, people, and values shapes our culture and work environment, enabling us to provide our partners with various operational solutions that emphasise safety and social value. We continue to grow and develop the group by delivering exceptional customer service. As an equal-opportunity employer, AMG does not discriminate based on ethnicity, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. Proudly a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we encourage reservists and veterans of the Armed Forces to apply for positions. For more information on how we strive to create equal opportunities and encourage under-represented groups to apply for roles and join us, please visit our "Work for Us" page. Link: (url removed)
28/06/2026
Full time
RSS Infrastructure (RSSI) is a multi-disciplinary service provider for the rail and construction sectors. We have an award-winning reputation for developing solutions to improve safety and productivity. Founded in 2007, RSSI provides a diverse range of solutions across the infrastructure sector through three divisions: Technical Services, Managed Environments, and Welding Services. RSSI has over 200 full-time employees and a large contingent workforce covering most of the UK. It operates from offices in Birmingham, Doncaster, and Cwmbran. What will I be doing? The Project Manager is responsible for the safe, compliant, profitable and timely delivery of works across an infrastructure project. We are seeking an experienced dynamic Project Manager to provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring delivery aligns with contractual obligations, client expectations, statutory legislation and Auctus Management Group management systems. As our Project Manager you will be accountable for planning, mobilisation, construction, quality assurance, commercial performance and project close-out, ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with approved programmes, specifications, RAMS, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), Material Approval Requests (MARs), Quality Record Packs (QRPs) and Employer Requirements. What experience / qualifications would we like you to have? In order to be considered for interview your application should demonstrate the following criteria: Essential Degree, HNC or HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent. SMSTS. CSCS Black Manager Card. Temporary Works Awareness. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable MAPM or APM PMQ. PRINCE2 Practitioner. NEC4 Accreditation. CEng or IEng working towards professional registration. IOSH Managing Safely. What benefits will I receive? RSS Infrastructure offer a range of benefits including: 25 days paid annual leave plus statutory bank holidays Company vehicle Contributory pension scheme Life assurance Private Medical Cover (after qualifying period) Sick Pay Free Car Parking Funded professional membership Fully funded role-relevant training and professional development Long Service Awards About us RSS Infrastructure (RSSI), which offers diverse solutions across the infrastructure sector through three divisions: Technical Services, Managed Environments, and Welding Services. Our commitment to safety, people, and values shapes our culture and work environment, enabling us to provide our partners with various operational solutions that emphasise safety and social value. We continue to grow and develop the group by delivering exceptional customer service. As an equal-opportunity employer, AMG does not discriminate based on ethnicity, race, religious beliefs, age, disability, gender, or sexual orientation. Proudly a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, we encourage reservists and veterans of the Armed Forces to apply for positions. For more information on how we strive to create equal opportunities and encourage under-represented groups to apply for roles and join us, please visit our "Work for Us" page. Link: (url removed)
Property Project Manager - Belfast Your new company Hays are proud to be working in partnership with a leading Northern Ireland-based organisation, recognised as one of the region's top employers. This well-established, family-owned business operates across multiple divisions and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality retail and property developments.Their specialist property team are responsible for the acquisition and development of retail outlets, delivering innovative and sustainable projects across Northern Ireland. The in-house team includes project managers, quantity surveyors, architects and engineers, delivering a high volume of projects annually ranging in value from £50k to £5m.With a strong focus on employee development and a culture built around collaboration, integrity and continuous improvement, this organisation offers an excellent platform for career progression. Your new role As Project Manager, you will lead the design, development and construction of retail projects from initial concept through to completion and store opening, ensuring alignment with the wider property strategy. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full project lifecycle including feasibility, design, planning and delivery Overseeing production and approval of drawings, budgets and programmes Managing project CAPEX from planning through to completion Leading contractor tender processes and coordinating design teams Liaising with finance teams on budgets and cost control Ensuring all statutory approvals (planning, landlord, licencing) are secured Managing health & safety compliance and CDM requirements Coordinating stakeholder engagement and pre-contract meetings Advising on design and build considerations Overseeing project delivery through to handover, including O&M manuals and warranties Authorising completion certificates and carrying out post-contract audits Ensuring financial close-out of projects What you'll need to succeed As Project Manager, you will lead the design, development and construction of retail projects from initial concept through to completion and store opening, ensuring alignment with the wider property strategy. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full project lifecycle including feasibility, design, planning and delivery Overseeing production and approval of drawings, budgets and programmes Managing project CAPEX from planning through to completion Leading contractor tender processes and coordinating design teams Liaising with finance teams on budgets and cost control Ensuring all statutory approvals (planning, landlord, licencing) are secured Managing health & safety compliance and CDM requirements Coordinating stakeholder engagement and pre-contract meetings Advising on design and build considerations Overseeing project delivery through to handover, including O&M manuals and warranties Authorising completion certificates and carrying out post-contract audits Ensuring financial close-out of projects Personal attributes: Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented and proactive approach Desirable: Third-level qualification in a construction discipline Experience within retail or forecourt environments Knowledge of construction methods, materials and merchandising layouts What you'll get in return Attractive salary package with bonusCompany car or car allowanceContributory pension schemePrivate healthcare and life assuranceEmployee assistance programmeSocial club and additional benefits36.5 hour working week with hybrid flexibility What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
27/06/2026
Full time
Property Project Manager - Belfast Your new company Hays are proud to be working in partnership with a leading Northern Ireland-based organisation, recognised as one of the region's top employers. This well-established, family-owned business operates across multiple divisions and has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality retail and property developments.Their specialist property team are responsible for the acquisition and development of retail outlets, delivering innovative and sustainable projects across Northern Ireland. The in-house team includes project managers, quantity surveyors, architects and engineers, delivering a high volume of projects annually ranging in value from £50k to £5m.With a strong focus on employee development and a culture built around collaboration, integrity and continuous improvement, this organisation offers an excellent platform for career progression. Your new role As Project Manager, you will lead the design, development and construction of retail projects from initial concept through to completion and store opening, ensuring alignment with the wider property strategy. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full project lifecycle including feasibility, design, planning and delivery Overseeing production and approval of drawings, budgets and programmes Managing project CAPEX from planning through to completion Leading contractor tender processes and coordinating design teams Liaising with finance teams on budgets and cost control Ensuring all statutory approvals (planning, landlord, licencing) are secured Managing health & safety compliance and CDM requirements Coordinating stakeholder engagement and pre-contract meetings Advising on design and build considerations Overseeing project delivery through to handover, including O&M manuals and warranties Authorising completion certificates and carrying out post-contract audits Ensuring financial close-out of projects What you'll need to succeed As Project Manager, you will lead the design, development and construction of retail projects from initial concept through to completion and store opening, ensuring alignment with the wider property strategy. Key responsibilities include: Managing the full project lifecycle including feasibility, design, planning and delivery Overseeing production and approval of drawings, budgets and programmes Managing project CAPEX from planning through to completion Leading contractor tender processes and coordinating design teams Liaising with finance teams on budgets and cost control Ensuring all statutory approvals (planning, landlord, licencing) are secured Managing health & safety compliance and CDM requirements Coordinating stakeholder engagement and pre-contract meetings Advising on design and build considerations Overseeing project delivery through to handover, including O&M manuals and warranties Authorising completion certificates and carrying out post-contract audits Ensuring financial close-out of projects Personal attributes: Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Team-oriented and proactive approach Desirable: Third-level qualification in a construction discipline Experience within retail or forecourt environments Knowledge of construction methods, materials and merchandising layouts What you'll get in return Attractive salary package with bonusCompany car or car allowanceContributory pension schemePrivate healthcare and life assuranceEmployee assistance programmeSocial club and additional benefits36.5 hour working week with hybrid flexibility What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Project Manager Required for Belfast-Based Industrial Scheme - NEC4 Experience Required Your new company Hays NI are delighted to have been retained by a major Tier 1 construction and engineering business operating across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. It delivers complex projects in sectors such as commercial development, life sciences, data centres, infrastructure, residential, and healthcare. Known for its focus on sustainability and modern construction methods, the company has delivered high-profile projects including advanced data facilities, major transport links, and award-winning urban developments. With strong financial performance, integrated specialist services, and a culture centred on safety, collaboration, and long-term relationships, it maintains a solid reputation for delivering high quality, future-focused projects. Your new role Your new role will commence in the coming weeks as Project Manager on a new industrial facility for a key client in Belfast. As Project Manager, you must have experience of overseeing major commercial building projects. You will be required to work to demanding schedules whilst maintaining a focus on quality, health & safety. As Project Manager, you will be required to oversee planning and manage the performance of external consultants and contractors and work with the design teams to prepare project briefs, detailed specifications, drawings and procurement documents. You will be involved in tender stage and must have experience of NEC4 Option A form of contract. This will initially be a temporary role with potential for permanent employment upon successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed As a successful Project Manager, you will have proven experience of managing £multimillion industrial projects with extensive knowledge of contractual obligations. You will be responsible for providing the vital link between head office and the on-site management teams, offering troubleshooting solutions where needed and making sure all design, programming, technical and financial aspects of this landmark scheme are to schedule. Strong communication, negotiation & organisational skills will be key to a successful delivery of the project in a timely manner, to budget and to the highest standard required by the client. You will have knowledge of overseeing industrial building schemes from inception through to completion. What you'll get in return This is a unique and exciting opportunity to build up a diverse, extensive & impressive portfolio of work whilst gaining invaluable experience in a project management capacity with a Tier 1 contractor - this could be an excellent next career step based entirely at home in Belfast with up to 18 months work in the pipeline.In return for your hard work, the company offers you an attractive hourly rate along with the opportunity for long-term work in NI. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
27/06/2026
Seasonal
Project Manager Required for Belfast-Based Industrial Scheme - NEC4 Experience Required Your new company Hays NI are delighted to have been retained by a major Tier 1 construction and engineering business operating across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. It delivers complex projects in sectors such as commercial development, life sciences, data centres, infrastructure, residential, and healthcare. Known for its focus on sustainability and modern construction methods, the company has delivered high-profile projects including advanced data facilities, major transport links, and award-winning urban developments. With strong financial performance, integrated specialist services, and a culture centred on safety, collaboration, and long-term relationships, it maintains a solid reputation for delivering high quality, future-focused projects. Your new role Your new role will commence in the coming weeks as Project Manager on a new industrial facility for a key client in Belfast. As Project Manager, you must have experience of overseeing major commercial building projects. You will be required to work to demanding schedules whilst maintaining a focus on quality, health & safety. As Project Manager, you will be required to oversee planning and manage the performance of external consultants and contractors and work with the design teams to prepare project briefs, detailed specifications, drawings and procurement documents. You will be involved in tender stage and must have experience of NEC4 Option A form of contract. This will initially be a temporary role with potential for permanent employment upon successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed As a successful Project Manager, you will have proven experience of managing £multimillion industrial projects with extensive knowledge of contractual obligations. You will be responsible for providing the vital link between head office and the on-site management teams, offering troubleshooting solutions where needed and making sure all design, programming, technical and financial aspects of this landmark scheme are to schedule. Strong communication, negotiation & organisational skills will be key to a successful delivery of the project in a timely manner, to budget and to the highest standard required by the client. You will have knowledge of overseeing industrial building schemes from inception through to completion. What you'll get in return This is a unique and exciting opportunity to build up a diverse, extensive & impressive portfolio of work whilst gaining invaluable experience in a project management capacity with a Tier 1 contractor - this could be an excellent next career step based entirely at home in Belfast with up to 18 months work in the pipeline.In return for your hard work, the company offers you an attractive hourly rate along with the opportunity for long-term work in NI. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Freelance Commercial Manager Walsall Civils 6 Months Ongoing Hybrid £500 (Outside IR35) Your new company A well-established organisation operating within the infrastructure and engineering sector, delivering a range of projects across the UK. Your new role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing the commercial performance of multiple projects. You will support delivery teams with cost control, reporting, and contract management, ensuring projects remain financially on track and compliant with contractual obligations. This will involve managing change, reviewing risk, and working closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive performance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strong background within construction, civil engineering or utilities environments Working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing project costs, forecasting and reporting Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment What you'll get in return Day rate up to £500 (Outside IR35) Flexible contract opportunity with potential for extension Immediate start available for the right candidate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
27/06/2026
Seasonal
Freelance Commercial Manager Walsall Civils 6 Months Ongoing Hybrid £500 (Outside IR35) Your new company A well-established organisation operating within the infrastructure and engineering sector, delivering a range of projects across the UK. Your new role As Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for overseeing the commercial performance of multiple projects. You will support delivery teams with cost control, reporting, and contract management, ensuring projects remain financially on track and compliant with contractual obligations. This will involve managing change, reviewing risk, and working closely with internal and external stakeholders to drive performance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strong background within construction, civil engineering or utilities environments Working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing project costs, forecasting and reporting Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, project-driven environment What you'll get in return Day rate up to £500 (Outside IR35) Flexible contract opportunity with potential for extension Immediate start available for the right candidate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Project Manager - Oxford Project Manager - OxfordSalary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: OxfordSectors: Education, Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Heritage An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager in Oxford to join a well-established and highly regarded regional contractor, with a strong presence across Oxfordshire. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit an experienced individual to take a leading role overseeing the full lifecycle of projects within their large projects division. This is a key strategic hire, offering the opportunity to influence schemes from early-stage preconstruction through to successful delivery on site. This role will suit someone who enjoys both preconstruction, tendering and PCSA involvement, as well as hands-on project leadership during delivery. The CompanyOur client is a long-standing contractor known for its collaborative approach, strong client relationships, and consistent delivery across a diverse portfolio. Their projects span commercial, education, healthcare, and heritage sectors, typically ranging in value from £15m to £30m.With a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work across Oxford, they offer a stable and progressive working environment, with a focus on quality and repeat business. The RoleAs Project Manager, you will play a key role across both preconstruction and delivery phases, working closely with internal teams and clients to ensure successful project outcomes. Responsibilities will include: Leading projects from PCSA / preconstruction through to completion Contributing to tendering processes, including buildability input, programme development, and methodology Managing site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners Overseeing project programmes, budgets and risk management Maintaining high standards of quality, health & safety, and client satisfaction Coordinating design development and ensuring smooth project mobilisation Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle About You Proven experience as a Project Manager on construction projects (£10m+) Strong understanding of both delivery and preconstruction (PCSA / tender stages) Background with a main contractor, ideally within regional or Tier 2 environments Experience across commercial, education, healthcare, or heritage sectors is highly desirable Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders Good commercial awareness and input into programme and cost decisions Relevant qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS Manager level preferred) What's on Offer £80,000 - £90,000 salary package Car allowance + pension Opportunity to work on high-quality projects across Oxford Involvement in schemes from inception through to delivery Strong pipeline of secured local work Supportive, people-focused culture with long-term career prospects If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
27/06/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Oxford Project Manager - OxfordSalary: £80,000 - £90,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: OxfordSectors: Education, Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Heritage An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Manager in Oxford to join a well-established and highly regarded regional contractor, with a strong presence across Oxfordshire. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit an experienced individual to take a leading role overseeing the full lifecycle of projects within their large projects division. This is a key strategic hire, offering the opportunity to influence schemes from early-stage preconstruction through to successful delivery on site. This role will suit someone who enjoys both preconstruction, tendering and PCSA involvement, as well as hands-on project leadership during delivery. The CompanyOur client is a long-standing contractor known for its collaborative approach, strong client relationships, and consistent delivery across a diverse portfolio. Their projects span commercial, education, healthcare, and heritage sectors, typically ranging in value from £15m to £30m.With a strong pipeline of secured and negotiated work across Oxford, they offer a stable and progressive working environment, with a focus on quality and repeat business. The RoleAs Project Manager, you will play a key role across both preconstruction and delivery phases, working closely with internal teams and clients to ensure successful project outcomes. Responsibilities will include: Leading projects from PCSA / preconstruction through to completion Contributing to tendering processes, including buildability input, programme development, and methodology Managing site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners Overseeing project programmes, budgets and risk management Maintaining high standards of quality, health & safety, and client satisfaction Coordinating design development and ensuring smooth project mobilisation Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle About You Proven experience as a Project Manager on construction projects (£10m+) Strong understanding of both delivery and preconstruction (PCSA / tender stages) Background with a main contractor, ideally within regional or Tier 2 environments Experience across commercial, education, healthcare, or heritage sectors is highly desirable Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders Good commercial awareness and input into programme and cost decisions Relevant qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS Manager level preferred) What's on Offer £80,000 - £90,000 salary package Car allowance + pension Opportunity to work on high-quality projects across Oxford Involvement in schemes from inception through to delivery Strong pipeline of secured local work Supportive, people-focused culture with long-term career prospects If you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
Associate Project Manager Key Client Lead Hays Property and Surveying is seeking an Associate Project Manager to act as a key client account lead on behalf of a growing construction consultancy based in Portsmouth. The company is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy providing services across project management, building surveying and design and building services. Their client base is well-established, with a core focus on operating within the defence and local government sectors. The business has a clear strategy, with ambitious growth plans and a healthy pipeline of projects. The business is now looking to appoint an Associate Project Manager who can strategically lead a key client account. This is an important hire, focusing on client growth and executing strategic goals and objectives. The role will be based in Portsmouth, with a hybrid working policy available. Your new role Your role will see you take the strategic lead on a key defence sector client, using your technical knowledge and skills as a project manager to develop the business's professional consultancy offering. You will be responsible for the account growth, acting as the senior relationship lead across long-term engagement. You'll have oversight of service delivery, stakeholder engagement and commercial tenders and negotiations. Whilst also ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within the agreed timescales. Alongside this, you will be identifying ways to deepen the client relationship, which are typically complex and sit within highly confidential and regulated environments. This is not a hands-on project management role, but an exciting opportunity for someone looking to progress their technical career and transition into a strategic client-facing position with growth opportunities. What you'll need to succeed A relevant degree in a construction discipline. Hold a professional membership, such as APM / RICS / CIOB, would be desirable. A background in project management / building surveying / quantity surveying, ideally from within a consultancy environment. Experience of working within the defence sector, or equivalent, is preferred. Proven experience of strategically managing and developing key client relationships and stakeholder engagement. Excellent technical knowledge of building contracts, construction processes and project management principles. Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly within highly confidential environments. Must be a British Citizen and eligible for security clearance. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on .
27/06/2026
Full time
Associate Project Manager Key Client Lead Hays Property and Surveying is seeking an Associate Project Manager to act as a key client account lead on behalf of a growing construction consultancy based in Portsmouth. The company is a multidisciplinary construction consultancy providing services across project management, building surveying and design and building services. Their client base is well-established, with a core focus on operating within the defence and local government sectors. The business has a clear strategy, with ambitious growth plans and a healthy pipeline of projects. The business is now looking to appoint an Associate Project Manager who can strategically lead a key client account. This is an important hire, focusing on client growth and executing strategic goals and objectives. The role will be based in Portsmouth, with a hybrid working policy available. Your new role Your role will see you take the strategic lead on a key defence sector client, using your technical knowledge and skills as a project manager to develop the business's professional consultancy offering. You will be responsible for the account growth, acting as the senior relationship lead across long-term engagement. You'll have oversight of service delivery, stakeholder engagement and commercial tenders and negotiations. Whilst also ensuring work is delivered to a high standard and within the agreed timescales. Alongside this, you will be identifying ways to deepen the client relationship, which are typically complex and sit within highly confidential and regulated environments. This is not a hands-on project management role, but an exciting opportunity for someone looking to progress their technical career and transition into a strategic client-facing position with growth opportunities. What you'll need to succeed A relevant degree in a construction discipline. Hold a professional membership, such as APM / RICS / CIOB, would be desirable. A background in project management / building surveying / quantity surveying, ideally from within a consultancy environment. Experience of working within the defence sector, or equivalent, is preferred. Proven experience of strategically managing and developing key client relationships and stakeholder engagement. Excellent technical knowledge of building contracts, construction processes and project management principles. Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly within highly confidential environments. Must be a British Citizen and eligible for security clearance. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on .
Site Manager - Reading Site Manager - BerkshireSalary: £45,000 - £57,000 + Car Allowance Location: Reading Sectors: Education Commercial Leisure Healthcare Project Type: New Build & Refurbishment (Typically £2m-£15m) About the RoleWe are working with a well-established regional contractor to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a range of projects across Berkshire and the surrounding areas.This role will suit someone confident operating as a Number 2 on site, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day delivery. You will play a key role in coordinating both internal and external packages, maintaining programme, quality, and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation, consistent pipeline of work, and a collaborative site environment. Key ResponsibilitiesSite Delivery & Coordination Support the Project Manager in the day-to-day running of site operations Oversee both internal fit-out and external works packages Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with programme Monitor site progress and report on key milestones and any delays Health, Safety & Quality Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety regulations and company standards Maintain high levels of site quality, ensuring snagging and finishes meet expectations Carry out regular site inspections and toolbox talks Logistics & Planning Assist with short-term programming and lookahead planning Manage site logistics, deliveries, and site setup Ensure effective sequencing of trades and packages Stakeholder Management Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams Support clear communication across the project team to maintain alignment What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager stepping up Experience working on new build and refurbishment projects Strong understanding of managing multiple packages (internal & external) Background within a main contractor environment Good organisational and communication skills Proactive and hands-on approach to site management Relevant qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid preferred) Salary & Benefits £45,000 - £57,000 (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Opportunity to work on a variety of local projects Clear progression within a growing regional business Supportive team and long-term pipeline of work How to ApplyIf you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
27/06/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Reading Site Manager - BerkshireSalary: £45,000 - £57,000 + Car Allowance Location: Reading Sectors: Education Commercial Leisure Healthcare Project Type: New Build & Refurbishment (Typically £2m-£15m) About the RoleWe are working with a well-established regional contractor to appoint an experienced Site Manager to support the delivery of a range of projects across Berkshire and the surrounding areas.This role will suit someone confident operating as a Number 2 on site, working closely with the Project Manager to ensure smooth day-to-day delivery. You will play a key role in coordinating both internal and external packages, maintaining programme, quality, and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle.This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor with a strong reputation, consistent pipeline of work, and a collaborative site environment. Key ResponsibilitiesSite Delivery & Coordination Support the Project Manager in the day-to-day running of site operations Oversee both internal fit-out and external works packages Coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are delivered in line with programme Monitor site progress and report on key milestones and any delays Health, Safety & Quality Ensure all works are carried out in line with health & safety regulations and company standards Maintain high levels of site quality, ensuring snagging and finishes meet expectations Carry out regular site inspections and toolbox talks Logistics & Planning Assist with short-term programming and lookahead planning Manage site logistics, deliveries, and site setup Ensure effective sequencing of trades and packages Stakeholder Management Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and internal teams Support clear communication across the project team to maintain alignment What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Manager or Assistant Site Manager stepping up Experience working on new build and refurbishment projects Strong understanding of managing multiple packages (internal & external) Background within a main contractor environment Good organisational and communication skills Proactive and hands-on approach to site management Relevant qualifications (SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid preferred) Salary & Benefits £45,000 - £57,000 (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Opportunity to work on a variety of local projects Clear progression within a growing regional business Supportive team and long-term pipeline of work How to ApplyIf you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Oxford Senior Quantity Surveyor - OxfordSalary: £67,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Oxford Sectors: Education Commercial Healthcare Leisure Heritage Project Type: New Build & Refurbishment (Typically £15m-£30m) About the RoleWe are working with a well-established, highly regarded regional contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major projects across Oxford and the wider region.Due to continued growth and the successful award of several large new schemes, our client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a key hire. This role will play an important part in enhancing their capability to deliver higher-value projects, while also contributing to the long-term growth and strategic direction of the business. This is a pivotal position within the commercial team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of larger, more complex schemes, while also supporting junior team members and contributing to preconstruction activity.You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage procurement and PCSA through to final account, working closely with both site teams and senior leadership. Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Leadership Take full ownership of the commercial performance of your projects, ensuring costs are controlled, risks are managed, and profitability is protected throughout Lead on valuations, variations, and final accounts, maintaining accuracy and transparency at all stages Provide clear and consistent cost reporting, giving both site teams and senior management a true picture of project performance Procurement & Supply Chain Management Drive the procurement of key subcontract packages, from initial enquiry through to negotiation and appointment Manage subcontractor relationships commercially day-to-day, ensuring payments, variations, and agreements are handled effectively Challenge costs where needed and identify opportunities to drive value without compromising quality Preconstruction & Early Contractor Involvement Play an active role in preconstruction, supporting tenders and PCSA processes with commercial input Contribute to buildability discussions, helping shape how projects are approached from both a cost and delivery perspective Work closely with estimating and delivery teams to ensure a smooth transition from tender stage to site Project Support & Team Collaboration Work closely with Project Managers and site teams, acting as the commercial lead to support decision-making on site Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain Support and mentor junior surveyors, helping to develop their skills and confidence within the team What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Strong background delivering new build and refurbishment projects (£10m+) Experience managing projects through PCSA, procurement, and delivery stages Strong knowledge of JCT and/or Design & Build contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive project performance Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) What's on Offer £67,000 - £80,000 salary package Car allowance + pension Opportunity to work on high-value projects across Oxford Involvement across preconstruction and delivery phases Clear progression within a stable, growing regional contractor Supportive, team-focused working environment How to ApplyIf you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
27/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Oxford Senior Quantity Surveyor - OxfordSalary: £67,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Oxford Sectors: Education Commercial Healthcare Leisure Heritage Project Type: New Build & Refurbishment (Typically £15m-£30m) About the RoleWe are working with a well-established, highly regarded regional contractor to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major projects across Oxford and the wider region.Due to continued growth and the successful award of several large new schemes, our client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with a key hire. This role will play an important part in enhancing their capability to deliver higher-value projects, while also contributing to the long-term growth and strategic direction of the business. This is a pivotal position within the commercial team, offering the opportunity to take ownership of larger, more complex schemes, while also supporting junior team members and contributing to preconstruction activity.You will be involved across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage procurement and PCSA through to final account, working closely with both site teams and senior leadership. Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Leadership Take full ownership of the commercial performance of your projects, ensuring costs are controlled, risks are managed, and profitability is protected throughout Lead on valuations, variations, and final accounts, maintaining accuracy and transparency at all stages Provide clear and consistent cost reporting, giving both site teams and senior management a true picture of project performance Procurement & Supply Chain Management Drive the procurement of key subcontract packages, from initial enquiry through to negotiation and appointment Manage subcontractor relationships commercially day-to-day, ensuring payments, variations, and agreements are handled effectively Challenge costs where needed and identify opportunities to drive value without compromising quality Preconstruction & Early Contractor Involvement Play an active role in preconstruction, supporting tenders and PCSA processes with commercial input Contribute to buildability discussions, helping shape how projects are approached from both a cost and delivery perspective Work closely with estimating and delivery teams to ensure a smooth transition from tender stage to site Project Support & Team Collaboration Work closely with Project Managers and site teams, acting as the commercial lead to support decision-making on site Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain Support and mentor junior surveyors, helping to develop their skills and confidence within the team What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment Strong background delivering new build and refurbishment projects (£10m+) Experience managing projects through PCSA, procurement, and delivery stages Strong knowledge of JCT and/or Design & Build contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and drive project performance Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar (or equivalent experience) What's on Offer £67,000 - £80,000 salary package Car allowance + pension Opportunity to work on high-value projects across Oxford Involvement across preconstruction and delivery phases Clear progression within a stable, growing regional contractor Supportive, team-focused working environment How to ApplyIf you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
Quantity Surveyor - Oxford Quantity Surveyor - OxfordSalary: £47,000 - £57,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Oxford Sectors: Education Commercial Healthcare Leisure Heritage Project Type: New Build & Refurbishment (Typically £5m-£25m) About the RoleWe are working with a highly respected regional contractor to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Oxford team.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that genuinely invests in its people. With a strong track record of promoting from within, this role offers clear progression and the chance to build a long-term career within a supportive and high-performing commercial team.You'll be working across a range of high-quality new build and refurbishment projects, playing an important role in ensuring schemes are delivered both commercially and operationally to a high standard. The CompanyOur client has built an excellent reputation for delivering well-considered, high-quality projects across a variety of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, leisure, and heritage.They pride themselves on their collaborative culture, strong client relationships, and a genuine focus on doing things the right way - not just the fastest way. With a strong pipeline of secured work across Oxford, they offer both stability and opportunity. The RoleAs a Quantity Surveyor, you will form a key part of the commercial team, working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully from a financial and contractual perspective.You'll have exposure across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage procurement through to final account, giving you the opportunity to develop both your technical and client-facing skills.Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial delivery of projects, ensuring cost control and financial performance are maintained Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports Working closely with site teams to monitor progress and manage budgets Contributing to preconstruction activity, including tender support and cost planning Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Background working with a main contractor on new build or refurbishment schemes Strong understanding of commercial processes and subcontractor management A proactive mindset and willingness to develop and grow within the role Good communication skills and a collaborative approach What's on Offer £47,000 - £57,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance + pension Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Involvement in high-quality, locally based projects A supportive team environment that genuinely values its people Long-term career development, not just the next job How to ApplyIf you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
27/06/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Oxford Quantity Surveyor - OxfordSalary: £47,000 - £57,000 + Car Allowance + Pension Location: Oxford Sectors: Education Commercial Healthcare Leisure Heritage Project Type: New Build & Refurbishment (Typically £5m-£25m) About the RoleWe are working with a highly respected regional contractor to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Oxford team.This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a business that genuinely invests in its people. With a strong track record of promoting from within, this role offers clear progression and the chance to build a long-term career within a supportive and high-performing commercial team.You'll be working across a range of high-quality new build and refurbishment projects, playing an important role in ensuring schemes are delivered both commercially and operationally to a high standard. The CompanyOur client has built an excellent reputation for delivering well-considered, high-quality projects across a variety of sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, leisure, and heritage.They pride themselves on their collaborative culture, strong client relationships, and a genuine focus on doing things the right way - not just the fastest way. With a strong pipeline of secured work across Oxford, they offer both stability and opportunity. The RoleAs a Quantity Surveyor, you will form a key part of the commercial team, working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully from a financial and contractual perspective.You'll have exposure across the full project lifecycle, from early-stage procurement through to final account, giving you the opportunity to develop both your technical and client-facing skills.Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial delivery of projects, ensuring cost control and financial performance are maintained Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports Working closely with site teams to monitor progress and manage budgets Contributing to preconstruction activity, including tender support and cost planning Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Background working with a main contractor on new build or refurbishment schemes Strong understanding of commercial processes and subcontractor management A proactive mindset and willingness to develop and grow within the role Good communication skills and a collaborative approach What's on Offer £47,000 - £57,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance + pension Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Involvement in high-quality, locally based projects A supportive team environment that genuinely values its people Long-term career development, not just the next job How to ApplyIf you'd like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton.
