Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
Please note that by applying for the above job it will be understood that you accept our Terms of Business and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website on the page "Find A Job".
12/06/2026
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
Please note that by applying for the above job it will be understood that you accept our Terms of Business and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website on the page "Find A Job".
Client: A respected main contractor delivering high-quality projects across heritage, education, commercial, residential, and student accommodation sectors. With a strong focus on collaboration and craftsmanship, we pride ourselves on delivering technically complex and sensitive schemes, including refurbishment and new-build developments. Role Overview: We are seeking a project-facing Design Manager to join our delivery teams and take ownership of design coordination on-site and during pre-construction. This is a hands-on role embedded within the project team , working closely with site, commercial, and client stakeholders to ensure that design is buildable, compliant, and delivered on programme . You will play a key role in delivering projects across: Heritage and refurbishment schemes Education projects Commercial developments Residential and student accommodation New build and mixed-use projects Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Focus Act as the lead Design Manager on assigned projects , fully integrated within the site team Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver coordinated design solutions Ensure design intent is translated effectively into construction Proactively identify and resolve design issues on-site Design Coordination Manage and coordinate architects, consultants, and specialist subcontractors Ensure timely production, review, and approval of design information Chair design meetings and drive actions to maintain progress Coordinate technical submittals and ensure compliance with specifications On-Site & Client Interface Serve as a key point of contact for design matters between client, consultants, and internal teams Support site operations with RFIs, technical queries, and buildability reviews Attend site meetings and contribute to programme and sequencing discussions Build strong working relationships with all stakeholders Pre-Construction Input Support tender and pre-construction stages where required Review Employer's Requirements and contribute to Contractor's Proposals Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities within design documentation Contribute to value engineering and practical design solutions Programme & Delivery Manage design programme and ensure information is issued in line with construction needs Monitor design progress and escalate risks to programme or delivery Align design development with procurement and construction sequencing Compliance & Quality Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, planning conditions, and statutory approvals Maintain high standards of design quality and technical accuracy Support implementation of BIM and digital coordination where applicable Key Skills & Experience: Essential Experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction processes and project delivery Experience working on live construction projects (project-facing role) Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary design teams effectively Strong knowledge across refurbishment and/or new build projects Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Sector Experience (one or more) Heritage / listed buildings Education Commercial Residential or student accommodation Personal Attributes Team-focused and collaborative, with a site-first mindset Proactive and solutions-driven Strong organisational and coordination skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment Commercial awareness and attention to detail
28/07/2026
Full time
Client: A respected main contractor delivering high-quality projects across heritage, education, commercial, residential, and student accommodation sectors. With a strong focus on collaboration and craftsmanship, we pride ourselves on delivering technically complex and sensitive schemes, including refurbishment and new-build developments. Role Overview: We are seeking a project-facing Design Manager to join our delivery teams and take ownership of design coordination on-site and during pre-construction. This is a hands-on role embedded within the project team , working closely with site, commercial, and client stakeholders to ensure that design is buildable, compliant, and delivered on programme . You will play a key role in delivering projects across: Heritage and refurbishment schemes Education projects Commercial developments Residential and student accommodation New build and mixed-use projects Key Responsibilities Project Delivery Focus Act as the lead Design Manager on assigned projects , fully integrated within the site team Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Quantity Surveyors to deliver coordinated design solutions Ensure design intent is translated effectively into construction Proactively identify and resolve design issues on-site Design Coordination Manage and coordinate architects, consultants, and specialist subcontractors Ensure timely production, review, and approval of design information Chair design meetings and drive actions to maintain progress Coordinate technical submittals and ensure compliance with specifications On-Site & Client Interface Serve as a key point of contact for design matters between client, consultants, and internal teams Support site operations with RFIs, technical queries, and buildability reviews Attend site meetings and contribute to programme and sequencing discussions Build strong working relationships with all stakeholders Pre-Construction Input Support tender and pre-construction stages where required Review Employer's Requirements and contribute to Contractor's Proposals Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities within design documentation Contribute to value engineering and practical design solutions Programme & Delivery Manage design programme and ensure information is issued in line with construction needs Monitor design progress and escalate risks to programme or delivery Align design development with procurement and construction sequencing Compliance & Quality Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, planning conditions, and statutory approvals Maintain high standards of design quality and technical accuracy Support implementation of BIM and digital coordination where applicable Key Skills & Experience: Essential Experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction processes and project delivery Experience working on live construction projects (project-facing role) Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary design teams effectively Strong knowledge across refurbishment and/or new build projects Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Sector Experience (one or more) Heritage / listed buildings Education Commercial Residential or student accommodation Personal Attributes Team-focused and collaborative, with a site-first mindset Proactive and solutions-driven Strong organisational and coordination skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced project environment Commercial awareness and attention to detail
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from 1,000's to 3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to 1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
28/07/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from 1,000's to 3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to 1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
28/07/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from 1,000's to 3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to 1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
28/07/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from 1,000's to 3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to 1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction. We provide quality new builds, extensions, refurbishments, fit-outs, and small works projects. Working within the health, education, commercial, industrial, leisure, sporting, retail, and residential sectors. The experience and capabilities of our team allow us to deliver award-winning, quality projects. We are known for adding value and innovation throughout the process, saving our clients time and money. We work across several sectors and are partners on a number of framework agreements, creating value in every project we deliver. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Site Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme. Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client s representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities Have an understanding of any off site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR s for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We re Looking For Qualifications Essential CSCS/CSR card SMSTS qualified Desirable First Aid at Work Professional qualification Experience Relevant previous construction experience in one or more of the following; Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build Proven ability to manage and control subcontractors in line with the project programme, safety and environmental legislation. Experience of temporary works procedures Ability to operate within a team environment Ability to produce short term programmes How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
28/07/2026
Full time
Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction. We provide quality new builds, extensions, refurbishments, fit-outs, and small works projects. Working within the health, education, commercial, industrial, leisure, sporting, retail, and residential sectors. The experience and capabilities of our team allow us to deliver award-winning, quality projects. We are known for adding value and innovation throughout the process, saving our clients time and money. We work across several sectors and are partners on a number of framework agreements, creating value in every project we deliver. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Site Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme. Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client s representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities Have an understanding of any off site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR s for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We re Looking For Qualifications Essential CSCS/CSR card SMSTS qualified Desirable First Aid at Work Professional qualification Experience Relevant previous construction experience in one or more of the following; Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build Proven ability to manage and control subcontractors in line with the project programme, safety and environmental legislation. Experience of temporary works procedures Ability to operate within a team environment Ability to produce short term programmes How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
28/07/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from 1,000's to 3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to 1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
28/07/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from 1,000's to 3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to 1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
28/07/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
28/07/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Construction Project Manager with a background in Commercial Fit Outs, Retail Fit Outs & Retail Property Extension, Building Shell Fit Outs or any other forms of interior fits outs across Commercial, Retail, Education, Healthcare, Hospitality or others industry sectors. This is a varied PM role in terms of the different bespoke fit outs you will be managing with no fit out the same as the last, keeping the work interesting & developing the successful applicants skills further adding to their portfolio of projects managed on the behalf of market leaders & well known household names. Duties: Work closely with both sales, design and contracts teams in successfully delivering interior fit out projects across varying industry sectors including retail, commercial, hospitality, education etc. Liaise and co-ordinate fit out works with both the customer and design teams to turn concept ideas into reality delivering a real bespoke interior fit out solution to all, as no business or fit out is the same Manage fit out design process and issue fit out project information Attend fit out design and client meetings Manage and implement Health and Safety procedures on site Ensure that direct labour and subcontractors deliver works within the requirements of the project specification and drawings Negotiation and procurement of subcontract works packages for fit outs Formulate interim and final accounts both upstream and downstream Carry out pre fit out site surveys and scoping of the fit out and shell works Measure and procure materials plant and labour for the bespoke fit outs Cost, record and track all variations throughout the project/s Issue accurate monthly project forecast reports Ensure a quality product is delivered for all customers every time Maintain a clean, tidy and safe site at all times Carry out construction programming and prepare fit out work schedules Work within parameters of the companies Health & Safety, Quality & Environmental System procedures Work in unison with the Site Manager to ensure the delivery of a bespoke solution in line with the customers expectations Skills / Experience required: CAT A & CAT B interior fit out experience in retail fit outs & commercial fit outs across varying industry sectors UK wide SSTS or SMSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, First Aid qualifications ideally CSCS Card holder Trade background in a fit out / interior refurb environment Strong communicator at all levels with internal & external individuals Strong IT skills Happy to travel UK wide & stay away from home when needed Employee Benefits: Fully expensed Company car Contributory pension scheme Fully expensed mobile phone 33 days holiday (inc. statutory Bank Holidays) Bonus Scheme (to be discussed at interview) Real L&D opportunities within this progressive expanding company This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire, Nottingham, Grantham, Newark, Gainsborough, Spalding, Mansfield, Sleaford, Boston, Bourne, Stamford, Scunthorpe, Doncaster, Worksop, Sheffield, Rotherham, Chesterfield, Retford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Loughborough, Leicester, Lincoln, Gainsborough, Louth, Horncastle, Brigg, Grimsby, Skegness & others areas close to these Could suit someone working as a: Project Assistant, Project Management Specialist, Project Scheduler, Project Planner, Project Risk Manager, Project Procurement Manager, Project Quality Manager, Project Coordinator, Project Lead, Project Team Lead, Project Implementation Manager, Developments Manager, Delivery Manager, Planning Manager, Project Advisor, Quantity Surveyor or Project Principal Immediate start for the right person
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from 1,000's to 3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to 1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
28/07/2026
Full time
GBR Recruitment Ltd are exclusively working in partnership with a well established progressive CAT A & CAT B shop fitting / commercial office fit out installation construction company recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join the Site Operations team in Lincolnshire covering local contracts & National contracts, delivering totally bespoke installations from 1,000's to 3M+. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Estimating professional to join a people centric focused construction company that believes in developing from within & progressing its employees careers further, as well as offering a fun vibrant working atmosphere. You will be a time served construction Estimator with experience in Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality, Sporting Arenas & Retail fit outs / project installations, working with some of the UK's biggest & leading industry names. Duties: Estimating costs for labour, plant hire, sub contractors & materials Working in unison as the key linchpin with the sales, design and contract delivery teams in providing commercial business support and cost management, including cost forecast planning and time of completion estimating functions (a full fit out is normally c.12 weeks) Negotiate and procure subcontract works packages at the best price Produce project interim & final accounts both upstream & downstream Carrying out basic site surveys in terms of works required to make the project happen i.e. potential hazards / complications - risk mitigation Visit commercial / retail / hopsitality sites to re-measure the premises & to agree subcontract accounts for work in hand Reviewing contract of works documentation Authorising subcontract and supplier invoices Cash flow forecasting & cost value reconciliation reporting Skills, Experience & Qualifications: A Professional Qualification in Building & Construction or M&E etc Estimating experience in a comparable construction role Basic QS skills (not complexed) Commercial, Healthcare, Hospitality & Retail interior fit out experience is a distinct advantage & preferred Strong Excel skills required & experience of Accounts / Costing software Excellent communicator (face to face, over the telephone & email) Knowledge of building regulations, CDM & building control measures Strong planing & organisation skills with the ability to prioritise workloads Used to supporting multiple projects of varying value up to 1M+ This role could suit someone working as: Estimator, Estimating Manager, Surveying Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager or similar (with the relevant listed skills & experience) This role is commutable from: Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, parts of Leicestershire, South Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, North Kesteven, South Kesteven, West Lindsey, East Lindsey, Boston Borough, South Holland Lincolnshire & East Riding of Yorkshire Interviews to take place immediately
Commercial Manager Commercial Manager An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a successful civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure, utilities, and earthworks projects throughout Scotland. The successful Commercial Manager will lead the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, ensuring commercial performance, profitability and contractual compliance. The Commercial Manager will work closely with senior leadership, operational teams and clients to drive business performance while developing and mentoring the commercial team. This role is ideal for an ambitious Commercial Manager looking to take ownership of major projects and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established contractor. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple civil engineering projects. Oversee Quantity Surveyors and support their professional development. Ensure robust commercial controls are implemented across all projects. Prepare and review monthly cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Manage client relationships and commercial negotiations. Oversee subcontract procurement and contract administration. Negotiate and agree variations, compensation events and final accounts. Ensure compliance with NEC and other forms of contract. Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies. Work collaboratively with operational teams to maximise profitability. Support tender reviews and pre-construction activities. Provide commercial reporting to senior management. Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Commercial Manager within civil engineering. Extensive knowledge of NEC contracts. Strong leadership and team management experience. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Proven ability to manage large infrastructure or utilities projects. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Civil Engineering. MRICS or equivalent professional membership. Experience managing commercial teams across multiple projects. Benefits Competitive salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Annual performance bonus. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension scheme. Generous holiday allowance. Professional development support. Career progression opportunities. Life assurance. Employee wellbeing programme. If you're an experienced Commercial Manager looking to join a growing civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland, we'd love to hear from you.
28/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Commercial Manager An excellent opportunity has become available for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a successful civil engineering contractor delivering infrastructure, utilities, and earthworks projects throughout Scotland. The successful Commercial Manager will lead the commercial function across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, ensuring commercial performance, profitability and contractual compliance. The Commercial Manager will work closely with senior leadership, operational teams and clients to drive business performance while developing and mentoring the commercial team. This role is ideal for an ambitious Commercial Manager looking to take ownership of major projects and contribute to the continued growth of a well-established contractor. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple civil engineering projects. Oversee Quantity Surveyors and support their professional development. Ensure robust commercial controls are implemented across all projects. Prepare and review monthly cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Manage client relationships and commercial negotiations. Oversee subcontract procurement and contract administration. Negotiate and agree variations, compensation events and final accounts. Ensure compliance with NEC and other forms of contract. Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies. Work collaboratively with operational teams to maximise profitability. Support tender reviews and pre-construction activities. Provide commercial reporting to senior management. Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Commercial Manager within civil engineering. Extensive knowledge of NEC contracts. Strong leadership and team management experience. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Proven ability to manage large infrastructure or utilities projects. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Civil Engineering. MRICS or equivalent professional membership. Experience managing commercial teams across multiple projects. Benefits Competitive salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Annual performance bonus. Private healthcare. Enhanced pension scheme. Generous holiday allowance. Professional development support. Career progression opportunities. Life assurance. Employee wellbeing programme. If you're an experienced Commercial Manager looking to join a growing civil engineering contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across Scotland, we'd love to hear from you.
We are looking for a Contracts Manager to join our Special Projects team for our Oxford Office. You will be responsible for leading the project team, communicating business and project objectives to all members of the and ensuring company procedures are followed. This contractor specialises in new build and refurbishment projects up to 30m. they work in various sectors such as education, blue light, MOD, commercial and industrial projects. You'll be responsible for: Producing initial contract programme including setting programme targets that are achievable, tracking progress against programme and to take action where necessary Setting high personal safety and environmental standard and ensure company procedures are robustly applied Providing technical and planning input to support tender submissions Working closely with project quantity surveyor to produce procurement schedules linked to the construction programme Ensuring prompt delivery of O&M manuals in accordance with the contract Looking ahead and planning all aspects of the project, identifying potential challenges and bringing imaginative and cost effective solutions What you will bring: Ability to bring an objective view to situations, bringing parties together to achieve successful outcomes Ability to build strong teams who work together for the common good Ability to demonstrate strong commercial acumen Great communication skills Natural inclination to high level of customer focus Ability to coach and develop team members to a higher level of personal performance Experience: 3 years of experience as a contracts manager with a similar sized organisation or five years as a project manager Degree or MCIOB or equivalent or trade background with a recognised profession through site management SMSTS, First Aid at Work, CSCS Card
27/07/2026
Full time
We are looking for a Contracts Manager to join our Special Projects team for our Oxford Office. You will be responsible for leading the project team, communicating business and project objectives to all members of the and ensuring company procedures are followed. This contractor specialises in new build and refurbishment projects up to 30m. they work in various sectors such as education, blue light, MOD, commercial and industrial projects. You'll be responsible for: Producing initial contract programme including setting programme targets that are achievable, tracking progress against programme and to take action where necessary Setting high personal safety and environmental standard and ensure company procedures are robustly applied Providing technical and planning input to support tender submissions Working closely with project quantity surveyor to produce procurement schedules linked to the construction programme Ensuring prompt delivery of O&M manuals in accordance with the contract Looking ahead and planning all aspects of the project, identifying potential challenges and bringing imaginative and cost effective solutions What you will bring: Ability to bring an objective view to situations, bringing parties together to achieve successful outcomes Ability to build strong teams who work together for the common good Ability to demonstrate strong commercial acumen Great communication skills Natural inclination to high level of customer focus Ability to coach and develop team members to a higher level of personal performance Experience: 3 years of experience as a contracts manager with a similar sized organisation or five years as a project manager Degree or MCIOB or equivalent or trade background with a recognised profession through site management SMSTS, First Aid at Work, CSCS Card
Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established specialist fit-out contractor to recruit a Buyer for their team in Antrim. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors throughout the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a motivated procurement professional to join their busy team. Your new role As Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of multiple fit-out projects. You will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials, obtaining competitive pricing, producing procurement schedules, tracking project costs against budgets, and managing purchase orders from placement through to delivery. You will work closely with Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers, Estimators and suppliers to ensure materials are available when required and projects remain on schedule and within budget. What you'll need to succeed - Previous experience within a Buyer, Purchasing or Procurement role- Strong supplier relationship and stakeholder management skills - Experience sourcing materials and negotiating with suppliers - Ability to manage purchase orders and monitor deliveries - Excellent organisational and workload management skills - Strong attention to detail and numerical skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities - Excellent communication skills - Experience within construction, fit-out, joinery or a related industry would be advantageous What you'll get in return - Competitive salary, dependent on experience- Competitive pension scheme - Private medical insurance - Training and development opportunities - Additional annual leave based on length of service - Opportunity to join a growing business working on high-profile projects across the UK and Ireland 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)
27/07/2026
Full time
Your new company Hays are delighted to be partnering with a well-established specialist fit-out contractor to recruit a Buyer for their team in Antrim. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across various sectors throughout the UK and Ireland. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a motivated procurement professional to join their busy team. Your new role As Buyer, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of multiple fit-out projects. You will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing materials, obtaining competitive pricing, producing procurement schedules, tracking project costs against budgets, and managing purchase orders from placement through to delivery. You will work closely with Quantity Surveyors, Site Managers, Estimators and suppliers to ensure materials are available when required and projects remain on schedule and within budget. What you'll need to succeed - Previous experience within a Buyer, Purchasing or Procurement role- Strong supplier relationship and stakeholder management skills - Experience sourcing materials and negotiating with suppliers - Ability to manage purchase orders and monitor deliveries - Excellent organisational and workload management skills - Strong attention to detail and numerical skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook - Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities - Excellent communication skills - Experience within construction, fit-out, joinery or a related industry would be advantageous What you'll get in return - Competitive salary, dependent on experience- Competitive pension scheme - Private medical insurance - Training and development opportunities - Additional annual leave based on length of service - Opportunity to join a growing business working on high-profile projects across the UK and Ireland 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)
Contracts Manager Location: Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits (DOE) Our client is a well-established and highly respected specialist joinery contractor delivering high-quality joinery and fit-out projects across Scotland. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team on a permanent basis at their headquarters in Cumbernauld. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and driven Contracts Manager to join a successful business with an excellent reputation for delivering bespoke joinery and interior fit-out projects across a range of sectors. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, site teams and senior leadership, you will oversee all contractual and operational aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple joinery and fit-out projects from contract award through to completion. Leading and supporting Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery. Monitoring project performance, programme, quality and budgets. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Ensuring projects comply with contractual obligations, health and safety legislation and company procedures. Managing project risks and resolving issues to minimise delays and cost impacts. Overseeing resource planning and allocation across multiple projects. Reviewing project progress and providing regular commercial and operational reports to senior management. Supporting tender handovers and pre-construction planning. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiencies. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction, joinery or fit-out sector. A proven track record of successfully delivering multiple construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and project management principles. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. A full UK driving licence is essential. What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to join a growing and successful business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. The opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of high-quality joinery and fit-out projects across Scotland. If you're an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge with a reputable contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
27/07/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager Location: Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire Job Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits (DOE) Our client is a well-established and highly respected specialist joinery contractor delivering high-quality joinery and fit-out projects across Scotland. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to recruit an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team on a permanent basis at their headquarters in Cumbernauld. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and driven Contracts Manager to join a successful business with an excellent reputation for delivering bespoke joinery and interior fit-out projects across a range of sectors. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, site teams and senior leadership, you will oversee all contractual and operational aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple joinery and fit-out projects from contract award through to completion. Leading and supporting Project Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery. Monitoring project performance, programme, quality and budgets. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Ensuring projects comply with contractual obligations, health and safety legislation and company procedures. Managing project risks and resolving issues to minimise delays and cost impacts. Overseeing resource planning and allocation across multiple projects. Reviewing project progress and providing regular commercial and operational reports to senior management. Supporting tender handovers and pre-construction planning. Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and operational efficiencies. About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction, joinery or fit-out sector. A proven track record of successfully delivering multiple construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and project management principles. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. A full UK driving licence is essential. What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to join a growing and successful business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. The opportunity to lead a diverse portfolio of high-quality joinery and fit-out projects across Scotland. If you're an experienced Contracts Manager looking for your next challenge with a reputable contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity.
A leading engineering contractor delivering MEICA solutions to the water and wastewater sector is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its growing team in Hemel Hempstead. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional to play a key role in the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects across water treatment, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, process installations and associated MEICA works. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving commercial performance across a portfolio of projects, ensuring robust cost control, contract administration, risk management and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This role would require travel to Northern Ireland every 2 weeks. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple water and wastewater MEICA projects. Manage project budgets, forecasts, cash flow and cost reporting. Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Oversee subcontract procurement, negotiations and account management. Prepare valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Support project delivery teams with commercial guidance and decision-making. Manage compensation events, variations and change control processes. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Mentor and support commercial team members where required. Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Strong background in water, utilities, civil engineering, M&E or MEICA projects. Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Demonstrable experience managing project costs from award through to final account. Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams. Desirable Experience Water and wastewater treatment project experience. Experience working within framework contracts. Professional membership or chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent). What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure projects. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Secure pipeline of work within a growing sector.
27/07/2026
Full time
A leading engineering contractor delivering MEICA solutions to the water and wastewater sector is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its growing team in Hemel Hempstead. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional to play a key role in the successful delivery of complex infrastructure projects across water treatment, wastewater treatment, pumping stations, process installations and associated MEICA works. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving commercial performance across a portfolio of projects, ensuring robust cost control, contract administration, risk management and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This role would require travel to Northern Ireland every 2 weeks. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple water and wastewater MEICA projects. Manage project budgets, forecasts, cash flow and cost reporting. Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Oversee subcontract procurement, negotiations and account management. Prepare valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Support project delivery teams with commercial guidance and decision-making. Manage compensation events, variations and change control processes. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Mentor and support commercial team members where required. Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Strong background in water, utilities, civil engineering, M&E or MEICA projects. Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Demonstrable experience managing project costs from award through to final account. Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary project teams. Desirable Experience Water and wastewater treatment project experience. Experience working within framework contracts. Professional membership or chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent). What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on major water infrastructure projects. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Secure pipeline of work within a growing sector.
An exceptional career awaits you as an Associate Director with a distinguished organisation in the construction cost consultancy sector, based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh. This role offers a unique blend of leadership, client management, and project oversight. About the Role Competitive salary Performance-based bonus scheme Permanent position Hybrid working model Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and pension Professional development opportunities Collaborative and dynamic work environment As an Associate Director, you will be at the forefront of managing client relationships and overseeing a team of Quantity Surveyors at various levels. Your role will also involve assisting with the management duties of a Professional Quantity Surveying (PQS) practice and acting on behalf of the company in either a Quantity Surveying or Employer's Agent capacity. The projects you will manage span across Scotland, with a significant focus on the central belt, covering sectors such as residential, hotels and leisure, education, industrial, public buildings, commercial, and office fit-out. Duties/Responsibilities Manage and nurture client relationships Assist with the management duties of a PQS practice Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors Act on behalf of the company in Quantity Surveying or Employer's Agent roles Oversee and ensure the successful delivery of projects Maintain high standards of project documentation and reporting Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the team About You Relevant educational background in Quantity Surveying or a related field Chartered Qualification (MRICS or equivalent) Strong leadership and management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Proficiency in Quantity Surveying practices Experience in sectors such as residential, hotels and leisure, education, industrial, public buildings, commercial, and office fit-out Ability to work effectively in a hybrid working model If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking organisation, apply now to become an integral part of a dynamic team.
27/07/2026
Full time
An exceptional career awaits you as an Associate Director with a distinguished organisation in the construction cost consultancy sector, based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh. This role offers a unique blend of leadership, client management, and project oversight. About the Role Competitive salary Performance-based bonus scheme Permanent position Hybrid working model Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare and pension Professional development opportunities Collaborative and dynamic work environment As an Associate Director, you will be at the forefront of managing client relationships and overseeing a team of Quantity Surveyors at various levels. Your role will also involve assisting with the management duties of a Professional Quantity Surveying (PQS) practice and acting on behalf of the company in either a Quantity Surveying or Employer's Agent capacity. The projects you will manage span across Scotland, with a significant focus on the central belt, covering sectors such as residential, hotels and leisure, education, industrial, public buildings, commercial, and office fit-out. Duties/Responsibilities Manage and nurture client relationships Assist with the management duties of a PQS practice Lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors Act on behalf of the company in Quantity Surveying or Employer's Agent roles Oversee and ensure the successful delivery of projects Maintain high standards of project documentation and reporting Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the team About You Relevant educational background in Quantity Surveying or a related field Chartered Qualification (MRICS or equivalent) Strong leadership and management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Proficiency in Quantity Surveying practices Experience in sectors such as residential, hotels and leisure, education, industrial, public buildings, commercial, and office fit-out Ability to work effectively in a hybrid working model If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking organisation, apply now to become an integral part of a dynamic team.
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Manchester office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / Manchester
27/07/2026
Full time
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Manchester office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / Manchester
The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the water, utilities, environmental and civil engineering sectors. The company has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure schemes, working in partnership with major utility providers and public sector clients. Their portfolio includes rising mains, clean and wastewater infrastructure, pipelines, pumping stations, drainage, reinforced concrete structures, highways, and associated civil engineering works. With a strong order book and a collaborative approach to project delivery, they continue to secure major projects throughout the South West. The Role Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Civil Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of a rising mains and water infrastructure project. This is a hands-on role requiring an individual who can confidently manage site operations, maintain programme, and build strong working relationships with both the client and the delivery team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the construction programme, coordinating subcontractors and direct labour, managing site resources, and ensuring all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Strong client-facing skills are essential, as you will act as the primary site representative, attending progress meetings, resolving issues proactively, and maintaining excellent communication throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of rising mains and water infrastructure works. Drive the construction programme to ensure key milestones are achieved. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, plant, and material deliveries. Oversee civil engineering activities including pipelines, drainage, chambers, reinforced concrete works, excavation, reinstatement, utilities, and associated infrastructure. Maintain excellent relationships with the client, consultants, and project stakeholders. Chair daily briefings and site coordination meetings. Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with approved RAMS and project specifications. Monitor quality, carry out inspections, and ensure compliance with project requirements. Produce site reports, maintain accurate records, and provide regular progress updates. Work closely with Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery. Identify risks, resolve site issues quickly, and maintain project momentum. Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager on water, utilities, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of rising mains, pipelines, drainage, and heavy civils. Excellent programme management and organisational skills. Confident client-facing individual with the ability to build strong working relationships. Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary site teams. Strong leadership skills with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Immediate start. Competitive day rate. Long-term opportunity with a growing specialist civil engineering contractor. Excellent pipeline of secured work across the South West. Opportunity to work on technically challenging infrastructure projects with genuine prospects for future contracts. Apply now with your CV to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence.
27/07/2026
Seasonal
The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Civil Site Manager to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the water, utilities, environmental and civil engineering sectors. The company has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure schemes, working in partnership with major utility providers and public sector clients. Their portfolio includes rising mains, clean and wastewater infrastructure, pipelines, pumping stations, drainage, reinforced concrete structures, highways, and associated civil engineering works. With a strong order book and a collaborative approach to project delivery, they continue to secure major projects throughout the South West. The Role Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Civil Site Manager to take responsibility for the delivery of a rising mains and water infrastructure project. This is a hands-on role requiring an individual who can confidently manage site operations, maintain programme, and build strong working relationships with both the client and the delivery team. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving the construction programme, coordinating subcontractors and direct labour, managing site resources, and ensuring all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required quality standards. Strong client-facing skills are essential, as you will act as the primary site representative, attending progress meetings, resolving issues proactively, and maintaining excellent communication throughout the project. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of rising mains and water infrastructure works. Drive the construction programme to ensure key milestones are achieved. Coordinate subcontractors, direct labour, plant, and material deliveries. Oversee civil engineering activities including pipelines, drainage, chambers, reinforced concrete works, excavation, reinstatement, utilities, and associated infrastructure. Maintain excellent relationships with the client, consultants, and project stakeholders. Chair daily briefings and site coordination meetings. Ensure all works are delivered safely and in accordance with approved RAMS and project specifications. Monitor quality, carry out inspections, and ensure compliance with project requirements. Produce site reports, maintain accurate records, and provide regular progress updates. Work closely with Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery. Identify risks, resolve site issues quickly, and maintain project momentum. Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager on water, utilities, civil engineering, or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of rising mains, pipelines, drainage, and heavy civils. Excellent programme management and organisational skills. Confident client-facing individual with the ability to build strong working relationships. Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary site teams. Strong leadership skills with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer Immediate start. Competitive day rate. Long-term opportunity with a growing specialist civil engineering contractor. Excellent pipeline of secured work across the South West. Opportunity to work on technically challenging infrastructure projects with genuine prospects for future contracts. Apply now with your CV to discuss this opportunity in complete confidence.
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.
27/07/2026
Full time
Major Works Project Manager - Canary Wharf Contract: Permanent Hours: 40 per week, Monday to Friday Work from home: Once per week (Friday) Duties & Responsibilities Lead on all stages of project delivery from feasibility, concept and design and manage through to completion and sign-off. The range of projects include internal/external refurbishments, dilapidation and improvement works, M&E systems, insurance works and ad-hoc surveying activities. The range of projects will vary between self-delivery and appointment of an independent/specialist services. Conduct feasibility studies to determine project scope, estimated cost and forecast programme. Carrying out building, condition and measured surveys, defect diagnosis and report writing. Provide project management and contract administration for major works and long-term projects as required. Work to commercial targets for income generation. Other responsibilities include, but not limited to: Lead on project commencement activities for long term maintenance and capital expenditure projects including carrying out building, condition and measured surveys in order to compile scope of works and assist with the development of project specifications. Advise on legal obligations and standards in order to factor requirements into project specification. Advise on requirements for upgrade and major overhaul and refurbishment project works on M&E systems and plant. Preparation of Invitation to Tender packs and lead on negotiation and analysis of tender submissions. Appoint and manage external consultants and specialists as required including third-party building surveyors, structural surveyors, quantity surveyors, etc. Preparation of Schedule of Works and Valuation Schedule. Review M&E dilapidation reports and quoted works alongside the Contracts and Compliance Manager to determine requirements and the most appropriate mode of delivery. Undertake and oversee data collation exercises relating to plant life cycle analysis. Liaise with and advise the Property Management team on the Capital Expenditure Management and coordination of project works from instruction to completion including management of consultants and contractors, management of the project programme and schedule of works, coordination of handover, snagging and asset validation and project sign-off. Required Skills & Experience Highly responsible and decisive with ability to proactively manage own workload. Have strategic expertise and a commercial vision. Comprehensive experience in project management for large scale building projects. Direct experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects. Experience of working in a residential environment (inclusive of high rise) Extensive knowledge of building construction, building services (mechanical and electrical systems) and relevant legislation and standards. Experience in writing works specifications and carrying out competitive tendering exercises. Experience in budget management and working to commercial targets. Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (building surveying, building services or architecture) or equivalent experience in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Knowledge of principles of fire safety engineering and external wall systems. Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, Chartered Institute of Building or Chartered Association of Building Engineers. Knowledge of facades / external wall systems and principles of fire safety design. Experience with producing and managing multiple projects. Ballymore operates as an equal opportunities employer.