Role responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager’s primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging’s are solved quickly
Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Experience in leading and managing complex projects
Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
Problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a small team setting
Excellent timekeeping
Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Ability to communicate effectively
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Attention to Detail
Benefits:
25 days per year holiday allowance, hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, performance-related bonuses, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, child nursery discounts, recruitment referral bonus, counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme, health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy, shopping discounts). We also hold regular socials including Friday drinks & fortnightly breakfast and our Summer and Christmas parties.
11/06/2026
Full time
Role responsibilities
The Project Manager is responsible for the day-to-day management of the project. The Project Manager’s primary goal is to deliver projects on time, on budget and within the client expectations. The Project Manager will work in a small team, supported by the Design Coordinator, Technical Designers and is responsible for the Scope, Schedule, Project Finance, Risk, Quality and Resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Have overall responsibility for the project including technical designs, schedule, budget, risk, quality, Health and Safety and installation until the end of the defects/warranty period
Explain implications of changes to project scope to the client, contractor and project team and manage and agree any variations that arise from changes
Work with the project team to ensure changes are understood and approved
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner and always before deadlines
Responsible for formal sign off on all project deliverables including supplier quality checks/sign off and site visits as and where required including international travel
Work with external contractors such as installation teams in addition to internal resources to ensure a successful delivery of a project
Negotiating with contractors and suppliers for materials and services ensuring customer problems including snagging’s are solved quickly
Building relationships with suppliers, construction specialists and clients
Have overall Health and Safety responsibility for their project, managing and completing Health and Safety documentation such as Risk assessments, method statements and any other required documentation that may differ between sites and contractors
Have direct input for the project cost reporting and cost forecasting with the commercial team at project level
Performing other tasks as needed such as, but not limited to, estimating and admin
Desired Skills and Expertise:
Experience in the joinery/construction industry
Experience in leading and managing complex projects
Excellent organizational skills with ability to execute projects on time and on budget
Problem solving skills
Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a small team setting
Excellent timekeeping
Good computer skills, proficient with MS Office, MS Project
Ability to communicate effectively
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards etc. and their impact on project activities is vital
Attention to Detail
Benefits:
25 days per year holiday allowance, hybrid working, flexible start/finish times, performance-related bonuses, private healthcare, life insurance, critical illness cover, pension contribution, cycle to work scheme, enhanced maternity & paternity leave, child nursery discounts, recruitment referral bonus, counselling via our Employee Assistance Programme, health cash plans (dental, optical, physiotherapy, shopping discounts). We also hold regular socials including Friday drinks & fortnightly breakfast and our Summer and Christmas parties.
Mechanical Project Manager Opportunity - Tier 1 Main Contractor A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join one of the world's leading Tier 1 Main Contractors as they continue to expand their Building Services division across London. With an exceptional pipeline of major commercial, hyperscale data centre and mixed-use developments secured across Central London, this is an opportunity to join a market-leading business delivering some of the UK's most prestigious construction projects. You'll be joining the business during an exciting period of sustained growth, with the opportunity to progress your career while working on high-value, technically challenging projects alongside some of the industry's best professionals. The Role As Mechanical Project Manager, you will take ownership of the mechanical delivery on major construction projects from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors and clients to successfully deliver complex building services packages while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical delivery of large-scale commercial, data centre and mixed-use developments. Manage mechanical subcontractors, suppliers and site teams throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate design development, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover. Monitor programme, quality, health & safety and commercial performance. Work collaboratively with the wider MEP and construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Identify and manage project risks while driving programme and cost efficiencies. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and key project stakeholders. Requirements Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on major commercial, data centre, mixed-use or other complex building projects. Background working for a Main Contractor or leading M&E Contractor. Strong understanding of mechanical building services delivery from pre-construction through to completion. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. What's On Offer Market-leading salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to join one of the world's largest and most respected Tier 1 Main Contractors. Secure pipeline of landmark commercial, data centre and mixed-use developments across Central London. Clear career progression with genuine opportunities to move into senior leadership positions. Long-term job security within a business renowned for delivering complex, high-profile projects. Collaborative, supportive working environment with investment in professional development and career growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career with a globally recognised contractor delivering some of London's most prestigious developments.
04/07/2026
Full time
Mechanical Project Manager Opportunity - Tier 1 Main Contractor A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join one of the world's leading Tier 1 Main Contractors as they continue to expand their Building Services division across London. With an exceptional pipeline of major commercial, hyperscale data centre and mixed-use developments secured across Central London, this is an opportunity to join a market-leading business delivering some of the UK's most prestigious construction projects. You'll be joining the business during an exciting period of sustained growth, with the opportunity to progress your career while working on high-value, technically challenging projects alongside some of the industry's best professionals. The Role As Mechanical Project Manager, you will take ownership of the mechanical delivery on major construction projects from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with project teams, consultants, subcontractors and clients to successfully deliver complex building services packages while maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the mechanical delivery of large-scale commercial, data centre and mixed-use developments. Manage mechanical subcontractors, suppliers and site teams throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinate design development, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover. Monitor programme, quality, health & safety and commercial performance. Work collaboratively with the wider MEP and construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Identify and manage project risks while driving programme and cost efficiencies. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and key project stakeholders. Requirements Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager on major commercial, data centre, mixed-use or other complex building projects. Background working for a Main Contractor or leading M&E Contractor. Strong understanding of mechanical building services delivery from pre-construction through to completion. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness with the ability to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. What's On Offer Market-leading salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to join one of the world's largest and most respected Tier 1 Main Contractors. Secure pipeline of landmark commercial, data centre and mixed-use developments across Central London. Clear career progression with genuine opportunities to move into senior leadership positions. Long-term job security within a business renowned for delivering complex, high-profile projects. Collaborative, supportive working environment with investment in professional development and career growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Project Manager looking to take the next step in their career with a globally recognised contractor delivering some of London's most prestigious developments.
M&E Project Director Opportunity - Tier 1 M&E Contractor - Notable Commercial Project An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced M&E Project Director to join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 M&E contractors, delivering a landmark mixed-use commercial development in the heart of Central London. Working alongside a prestigious Tier 1 Main Contractor, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of the complete MEP package from the early pre-construction stages through to commissioning, handover and final completion. This is a flagship project that will play a key role in the company's long-term portfolio and offers the opportunity to lead one of London's most notable developments. This contractor has an exceptional reputation across the commercial, data centre, healthcare and life sciences sectors, offering long-term career progression, industry-leading support and some of the most competitive salaries and benefits available in the market. The Role Lead the overall delivery of the MEP package from pre-construction through to project completion. Manage and develop high-performing project teams across mechanical, electrical and commissioning disciplines. Oversee programme, commercial performance, quality, health & safety and client satisfaction. Build and maintain strong relationships with the Tier 1 Main Contractor, consultants and key stakeholders. Drive procurement strategy, design management and construction delivery. Ensure successful commissioning, handover and project close-out. Report to senior leadership on project performance, risk and programme. Requirements Proven experience as an M&E Project Director, Senior MEP Project Manager or Project Lead delivering major commercial or mixed-use developments. Strong background working for a Tier 1 or well-established M&E contractor. Demonstrable experience managing large-scale mechanical and electrical packages from inception through completion. Excellent leadership, commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. What's on Offer Market-leading salary and executive benefits package. Opportunity to lead a prestigious Central London development from its early stages. Long-term pipeline of landmark projects across London and the UK. Clear progression within one of the industry's most respected Tier 1 M&E contractors. Stable, growing business with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects. If you are an experienced M&E Project Director looking to lead a flagship development with a market-leading contractor, we would welcome a confidential discussion.
04/07/2026
Full time
M&E Project Director Opportunity - Tier 1 M&E Contractor - Notable Commercial Project An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced M&E Project Director to join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 M&E contractors, delivering a landmark mixed-use commercial development in the heart of Central London. Working alongside a prestigious Tier 1 Main Contractor, you will take full responsibility for the delivery of the complete MEP package from the early pre-construction stages through to commissioning, handover and final completion. This is a flagship project that will play a key role in the company's long-term portfolio and offers the opportunity to lead one of London's most notable developments. This contractor has an exceptional reputation across the commercial, data centre, healthcare and life sciences sectors, offering long-term career progression, industry-leading support and some of the most competitive salaries and benefits available in the market. The Role Lead the overall delivery of the MEP package from pre-construction through to project completion. Manage and develop high-performing project teams across mechanical, electrical and commissioning disciplines. Oversee programme, commercial performance, quality, health & safety and client satisfaction. Build and maintain strong relationships with the Tier 1 Main Contractor, consultants and key stakeholders. Drive procurement strategy, design management and construction delivery. Ensure successful commissioning, handover and project close-out. Report to senior leadership on project performance, risk and programme. Requirements Proven experience as an M&E Project Director, Senior MEP Project Manager or Project Lead delivering major commercial or mixed-use developments. Strong background working for a Tier 1 or well-established M&E contractor. Demonstrable experience managing large-scale mechanical and electrical packages from inception through completion. Excellent leadership, commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. What's on Offer Market-leading salary and executive benefits package. Opportunity to lead a prestigious Central London development from its early stages. Long-term pipeline of landmark projects across London and the UK. Clear progression within one of the industry's most respected Tier 1 M&E contractors. Stable, growing business with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects. If you are an experienced M&E Project Director looking to lead a flagship development with a market-leading contractor, we would welcome a confidential discussion.
Our client, a Large M&E Building Services Contractor are looking for an Electrical Design Manager to join their Design Management team. The role is based in their state-of-the-art offices in Central London (the City). Currently the design management team is made up of 4 design managers and additional support staff. The Ideal Candidate will have 5 + years design experience within a consultancy or contractor. The position offers an excellent career opportunity within a thriving business. Our client have an excellent reputation amongst both their clients and peers and believe in not only providing a first-class working environment but also incentivising people properly. Salary package, benefits and bonus are at the top of the range in this sector. They have a low turnover of staff and are modern and forward-thinking in their approach. This role would suit a pro-active Electrical Designer who enjoys finding solutions and seeing a project to completion. It would particularly suit a design professional from a consultancy background looking to broaden their experience and move their career forward.
04/07/2026
Full time
Our client, a Large M&E Building Services Contractor are looking for an Electrical Design Manager to join their Design Management team. The role is based in their state-of-the-art offices in Central London (the City). Currently the design management team is made up of 4 design managers and additional support staff. The Ideal Candidate will have 5 + years design experience within a consultancy or contractor. The position offers an excellent career opportunity within a thriving business. Our client have an excellent reputation amongst both their clients and peers and believe in not only providing a first-class working environment but also incentivising people properly. Salary package, benefits and bonus are at the top of the range in this sector. They have a low turnover of staff and are modern and forward-thinking in their approach. This role would suit a pro-active Electrical Designer who enjoys finding solutions and seeing a project to completion. It would particularly suit a design professional from a consultancy background looking to broaden their experience and move their career forward.
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer to work for an Established and reputable, well-run Mechanical sub-contractor on Commercial, retail and high end resi projects in Central London, Mechanical value typically to £8M. Excellent prospects with an extremely well managed, niche Building Services company we have known a long time. Supportive team and exceptionally positive working environment which respects a work-life balance.You will be working alongside a Mechanical contracts manager running Mechanical Builing Services installation Projects. Permanent Staff Basis. Excellent Prospects for career development if desired. Responsibilities: Take technical ownership of all aspects of allocated projects. Responsible for delivering in all technical aspect of the project including documentation and reports. Ensure all technical activities are conducted in a comprehensive manner to meet the agreed specification. Working closely with all team members to ensure that project is designed, constructed, commissioned. Provide a forward-looking outlook to avoid technical problems later. Communication with clients in all technical aspects of the project. Working with Project Managers to define technical work packages for supply chain. Always focused on the balance of technical and programme delivery. Requirements: An appropriate qualification in a technical discipline such as building services engineering, mechanical engineering. Minimum 3 years experience in industry. Expertise in building services design. Previous experience of working with teams, planning and reporting. Knowledge and understanding of CIBSE standards, Building regulations. Strong communication skills at all levels with ability to provide solutions. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure to demanding timescales. Strong IT skills including MS Office. Enthusiastic, hardworking and professional approach essential. Construction and site management experience in the mechanical services and related sector. Person Specification: Have good interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated and able to work within defined timescales to meet programme milestones. Must be a positive player on the management team. A positive attitude with a passion to succeed.
04/07/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Building Services Engineer to work for an Established and reputable, well-run Mechanical sub-contractor on Commercial, retail and high end resi projects in Central London, Mechanical value typically to £8M. Excellent prospects with an extremely well managed, niche Building Services company we have known a long time. Supportive team and exceptionally positive working environment which respects a work-life balance.You will be working alongside a Mechanical contracts manager running Mechanical Builing Services installation Projects. Permanent Staff Basis. Excellent Prospects for career development if desired. Responsibilities: Take technical ownership of all aspects of allocated projects. Responsible for delivering in all technical aspect of the project including documentation and reports. Ensure all technical activities are conducted in a comprehensive manner to meet the agreed specification. Working closely with all team members to ensure that project is designed, constructed, commissioned. Provide a forward-looking outlook to avoid technical problems later. Communication with clients in all technical aspects of the project. Working with Project Managers to define technical work packages for supply chain. Always focused on the balance of technical and programme delivery. Requirements: An appropriate qualification in a technical discipline such as building services engineering, mechanical engineering. Minimum 3 years experience in industry. Expertise in building services design. Previous experience of working with teams, planning and reporting. Knowledge and understanding of CIBSE standards, Building regulations. Strong communication skills at all levels with ability to provide solutions. Excellent attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure to demanding timescales. Strong IT skills including MS Office. Enthusiastic, hardworking and professional approach essential. Construction and site management experience in the mechanical services and related sector. Person Specification: Have good interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated and able to work within defined timescales to meet programme milestones. Must be a positive player on the management team. A positive attitude with a passion to succeed.
We are seeking an experienced freelance site engineer for a well-established and growing main contractor, to oversee a commercial new build project in Birmingham value 30m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering high quality projects across the region. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in setting out, quality assurance and ensuring works are delivered within design specifications and project timelines. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out for construction works in accordance with drawings and specifications. Interpret and work from technical drawings and plans Ensure all work is carried out to the required quality standards Collaborate with site managers, sub-contractors and other stakeholders Identify and resolve any technical issues Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations Requirements Proven experience working as a site engineer Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong attention to detail Good communication and teamwork skills Essential certifications SMSTS CSCS card HNC/HND First Aid at work If you are an experienced Site engineer looking for your next opportunity in the Birmingham area, please complete an application.
04/07/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced freelance site engineer for a well-established and growing main contractor, to oversee a commercial new build project in Birmingham value 30m. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable contractor delivering high quality projects across the region. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in setting out, quality assurance and ensuring works are delivered within design specifications and project timelines. Key Responsibilities Carry out accurate setting out for construction works in accordance with drawings and specifications. Interpret and work from technical drawings and plans Ensure all work is carried out to the required quality standards Collaborate with site managers, sub-contractors and other stakeholders Identify and resolve any technical issues Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations Requirements Proven experience working as a site engineer Good communication and teamwork skills Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications Strong attention to detail Good communication and teamwork skills Essential certifications SMSTS CSCS card HNC/HND First Aid at work If you are an experienced Site engineer looking for your next opportunity in the Birmingham area, please complete an application.
Site Manager Southampton Location: Southampton Salary: DOE , Freelance Day Rate CIS We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a major healthcare construction project in Southampton. The value of the Project is £10 million This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a high-profile development, working alongside an experienced project team to successfully deliver a modern, technically complex facility to the highest standards of safety, quality and programme. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day activities on site and coordinate all subcontractors. Ensure Health & Safety compliance in line with company policies and legislation. Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity. Maintain the highest standards of quality throughout the project. Chair site coordination meetings and toolbox talks. Liaise with clients, consultants and the wider project team. Resolve technical and construction issues efficiently. Maintain accurate site records and reporting. Support commissioning, snagging and successful project handover. About You Previous experience as a Site Manager on commercial, healthcare or large-scale construction projects. SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold preferred) and First Aid at Work. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent knowledge of construction methods, sequencing and Health & Safety legislation. Experience managing multiple subcontractors and delivering projects to programme. Design & Build experience is advantageous.
04/07/2026
Contract
Site Manager Southampton Location: Southampton Salary: DOE , Freelance Day Rate CIS We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to join our team on a major healthcare construction project in Southampton. The value of the Project is £10 million This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a high-profile development, working alongside an experienced project team to successfully deliver a modern, technically complex facility to the highest standards of safety, quality and programme. The Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring works are completed safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day activities on site and coordinate all subcontractors. Ensure Health & Safety compliance in line with company policies and legislation. Monitor progress against programme and drive productivity. Maintain the highest standards of quality throughout the project. Chair site coordination meetings and toolbox talks. Liaise with clients, consultants and the wider project team. Resolve technical and construction issues efficiently. Maintain accurate site records and reporting. Support commissioning, snagging and successful project handover. About You Previous experience as a Site Manager on commercial, healthcare or large-scale construction projects. SMSTS, CSCS (Black or Gold preferred) and First Aid at Work. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent knowledge of construction methods, sequencing and Health & Safety legislation. Experience managing multiple subcontractors and delivering projects to programme. Design & Build experience is advantageous.
Senior Contracts Manager - Surrey / West London / Hampshire Salary: 95,000 - 110,000 + Package Location: Surrey-based contractor, with projects across Surrey, West London and Hampshire Project Values: 4 Million - 20 Million We are currently working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Contracts Manager as part of their continued growth. This is a key appointment for the business and would suit someone who has operated in a lead role for a Tier 1 or large main contractor, with strong experience delivering projects across social housing, education, leisure, and both public and private sector schemes. The contractor has built a strong reputation across the South East for delivering high-quality projects and, due to a growing pipeline of secured work, they are now looking for an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to take responsibility for multiple schemes from early involvement through to successful delivery. Projects will typically range from 4 million to 30 million and will be delivered under JCT and Design & Build forms of contract, with a strong mix of negotiated work, repeat business and framework agreements. This means the successful candidate will need to be comfortable working closely with clients, consultants and internal teams from an early stage, helping to shape projects before they reach site. The Role As Senior Contracts Manager, you will play a major part in the full project lifecycle. This is not just a site delivery role; you will be heavily involved from pre-construction, project planning, set-up, programming and delivery, ensuring each scheme is properly planned, resourced and delivered to a high standard. You will work closely with the pre-construction team, commercial team, design managers, planners, site teams and clients to make sure projects are set up correctly from the outset. A strong understanding of programming using Asta Powerproject will be important, as you will be expected to review, develop and manage project programmes across your schemes. The role will involve leading project teams, supporting Project Managers and Site Managers, reviewing progress, managing risk and ensuring each project is delivered safely, commercially and to programme. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple projects across Surrey, West London and Hampshire. Take a lead role from pre-construction through to project completion. Support with project planning, buildability reviews, logistics and programme development. Develop, manage and review project programmes using Asta Powerproject. Manage schemes delivered under JCT and Design & Build contracts. Work on a mix of negotiated projects, framework agreements and repeat client work. Work closely with site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to budget. Manage Project Managers, Site Managers and wider delivery teams across live schemes. Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal departments. Ensure projects are properly resourced and site teams are supported. Monitor progress, quality, health & safety, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Identify project risks early and work with the team to resolve them. Support continuous improvement and best practice across the delivery team. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or larger regional/main contractor, delivering projects in sectors such as: Social housing Education Leisure Public sector frameworks Private sector developments Refurbishment and new build projects You will need to be comfortable taking ownership of projects from the early planning stages, as well as leading teams through delivery on site. Experience working on framework agreements, negotiated work and Design & Build schemes would be highly beneficial. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager. Strong main contractor background. Experience delivering projects from 4m to 30m. Background across social housing, education, leisure, public sector or private sector schemes. Experience with JCT and Design & Build contracts. Comfortable working on negotiated projects and framework agreements. Strong pre-construction and project set-up experience. Confident using or reviewing programmes in Asta Powerproject. Ability to lead site teams and manage multiple projects. Excellent client-facing, leadership and communication skills. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Ideally based in Surrey, West London or the surrounding areas, due to the location of projects. What's on Offer? Basic salary of 95,000 - 110,000. Competitive package. Senior role with genuine influence across the business. Opportunity to join a contractor during a period of growth. Strong pipeline of work across Surrey, West London and Hampshire. Mix of negotiated work, repeat business and framework projects. Involvement from pre-construction through to delivery. Long-term career opportunity with a respected main contractor. How to Apply If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton. 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)
04/07/2026
Full time
Senior Contracts Manager - Surrey / West London / Hampshire Salary: 95,000 - 110,000 + Package Location: Surrey-based contractor, with projects across Surrey, West London and Hampshire Project Values: 4 Million - 20 Million We are currently working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Contracts Manager as part of their continued growth. This is a key appointment for the business and would suit someone who has operated in a lead role for a Tier 1 or large main contractor, with strong experience delivering projects across social housing, education, leisure, and both public and private sector schemes. The contractor has built a strong reputation across the South East for delivering high-quality projects and, due to a growing pipeline of secured work, they are now looking for an experienced Senior Contracts Manager to take responsibility for multiple schemes from early involvement through to successful delivery. Projects will typically range from 4 million to 30 million and will be delivered under JCT and Design & Build forms of contract, with a strong mix of negotiated work, repeat business and framework agreements. This means the successful candidate will need to be comfortable working closely with clients, consultants and internal teams from an early stage, helping to shape projects before they reach site. The Role As Senior Contracts Manager, you will play a major part in the full project lifecycle. This is not just a site delivery role; you will be heavily involved from pre-construction, project planning, set-up, programming and delivery, ensuring each scheme is properly planned, resourced and delivered to a high standard. You will work closely with the pre-construction team, commercial team, design managers, planners, site teams and clients to make sure projects are set up correctly from the outset. A strong understanding of programming using Asta Powerproject will be important, as you will be expected to review, develop and manage project programmes across your schemes. The role will involve leading project teams, supporting Project Managers and Site Managers, reviewing progress, managing risk and ensuring each project is delivered safely, commercially and to programme. Key Responsibilities Oversee multiple projects across Surrey, West London and Hampshire. Take a lead role from pre-construction through to project completion. Support with project planning, buildability reviews, logistics and programme development. Develop, manage and review project programmes using Asta Powerproject. Manage schemes delivered under JCT and Design & Build contracts. Work on a mix of negotiated projects, framework agreements and repeat client work. Work closely with site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to budget. Manage Project Managers, Site Managers and wider delivery teams across live schemes. Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal departments. Ensure projects are properly resourced and site teams are supported. Monitor progress, quality, health & safety, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Identify project risks early and work with the team to resolve them. Support continuous improvement and best practice across the delivery team. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will ideally have experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or larger regional/main contractor, delivering projects in sectors such as: Social housing Education Leisure Public sector frameworks Private sector developments Refurbishment and new build projects You will need to be comfortable taking ownership of projects from the early planning stages, as well as leading teams through delivery on site. Experience working on framework agreements, negotiated work and Design & Build schemes would be highly beneficial. Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager or Senior Contracts Manager. Strong main contractor background. Experience delivering projects from 4m to 30m. Background across social housing, education, leisure, public sector or private sector schemes. Experience with JCT and Design & Build contracts. Comfortable working on negotiated projects and framework agreements. Strong pre-construction and project set-up experience. Confident using or reviewing programmes in Asta Powerproject. Ability to lead site teams and manage multiple projects. Excellent client-facing, leadership and communication skills. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Ideally based in Surrey, West London or the surrounding areas, due to the location of projects. What's on Offer? Basic salary of 95,000 - 110,000. Competitive package. Senior role with genuine influence across the business. Opportunity to join a contractor during a period of growth. Strong pipeline of work across Surrey, West London and Hampshire. Mix of negotiated work, repeat business and framework projects. Involvement from pre-construction through to delivery. Long-term career opportunity with a respected main contractor. How to Apply If you would like to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton. 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)
Job Title: P/T Site Litter Picker Location: Bristol Salary: 12.71 per hour Working Hours: 3 hours per day x 3 days per week ( Mon, Wed, Friday ) About the Role: We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Site Litter Picker to join our team in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our Bristol site. You will play a crucial role in preventing litter build-up and ensuring exterior areas remain pristine. Key Responsibilities: Patrolling and manually collecting litter across designated outdoor and indoor areas. Emptying and cleaning exterior bins and replacing bin liners. Reporting any fly-tipping, vandalism, or major hazards to the Site Manager. Maintaining a professional and courteous attitude when interacting with the public or staff. Requirements: Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a strong work ethic. Previous experience in cleaning, grounds maintenance, or a similar role is preferred. must have safety shoes and hi vis. Weekly paid and immediate start.
04/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: P/T Site Litter Picker Location: Bristol Salary: 12.71 per hour Working Hours: 3 hours per day x 3 days per week ( Mon, Wed, Friday ) About the Role: We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Site Litter Picker to join our team in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment across our Bristol site. You will play a crucial role in preventing litter build-up and ensuring exterior areas remain pristine. Key Responsibilities: Patrolling and manually collecting litter across designated outdoor and indoor areas. Emptying and cleaning exterior bins and replacing bin liners. Reporting any fly-tipping, vandalism, or major hazards to the Site Manager. Maintaining a professional and courteous attitude when interacting with the public or staff. Requirements: Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliable with a strong work ethic. Previous experience in cleaning, grounds maintenance, or a similar role is preferred. must have safety shoes and hi vis. Weekly paid and immediate start.
Mechanical Project Manager Location: Manchester & North West Rate: Up to 350 per day (DOE) Contract: Temp-to-Perm Start: ASAP An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a leading specialist contractor delivering mechanical building services and fire protection projects across the UK. Working across commercial, industrial and public sector projects, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical installations from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. You'll manage programmes, subcontractors, client relationships and project budgets, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to the highest standards. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery, ensuring programme targets, commercial objectives and quality standards are achieved. You'll work closely with clients, consultants, design teams and site personnel while leading projects through every stage of the construction process. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical building services projects from award through to final handover. Lead site teams, subcontractors and suppliers across multiple live projects. Develop and manage project programmes, resources and labour requirements. Monitor project costs, variations and commercial performance. Chair client, consultant and subcontractor meetings. Review technical drawings, specifications and design information. Coordinate procurement of mechanical materials, plant and equipment. Ensure quality assurance procedures are followed throughout the project. Manage commissioning activities and client handovers. Produce regular progress reports and maintain project documentation. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Requirements Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager delivering commercial or industrial projects. Strong background in Mechanical Building Services. Experience managing HVAC, commercial plumbing, pipework, public health or fire protection installations. Good understanding of construction programmes, project planning and resource management. Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and client relationships. Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications. Strong organisational, commercial and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Qualifications SMSTS. CSCS Black Card and/or NVQ Level 6. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience delivering MOJ, MOD, healthcare or data centre projects. IOSH Managing Safely. First Aid at Work. Security-cleared project experience. Experience with sprinkler or water mist fire protection systems. What's On Offer? Up to 350 per day, depending on experience. Temp-to-perm opportunity. IT equipment provided. Ongoing training and career progression. Opportunity to work on high-profile mechanical projects across the UK. Immediate start available. Due to the nature of the projects, successful applicants will be required to undergo BPSS and EL1 Security Clearance . if interested apply now or call Ashleigh on (phone number removed)
04/07/2026
Seasonal
Mechanical Project Manager Location: Manchester & North West Rate: Up to 350 per day (DOE) Contract: Temp-to-Perm Start: ASAP An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Mechanical Project Manager to join a leading specialist contractor delivering mechanical building services and fire protection projects across the UK. Working across commercial, industrial and public sector projects, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of mechanical installations from pre-construction through to commissioning and handover. You'll manage programmes, subcontractors, client relationships and project budgets, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time and to the highest standards. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery, ensuring programme targets, commercial objectives and quality standards are achieved. You'll work closely with clients, consultants, design teams and site personnel while leading projects through every stage of the construction process. Key Responsibilities Manage mechanical building services projects from award through to final handover. Lead site teams, subcontractors and suppliers across multiple live projects. Develop and manage project programmes, resources and labour requirements. Monitor project costs, variations and commercial performance. Chair client, consultant and subcontractor meetings. Review technical drawings, specifications and design information. Coordinate procurement of mechanical materials, plant and equipment. Ensure quality assurance procedures are followed throughout the project. Manage commissioning activities and client handovers. Produce regular progress reports and maintain project documentation. Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Requirements Previous experience as a Mechanical Project Manager delivering commercial or industrial projects. Strong background in Mechanical Building Services. Experience managing HVAC, commercial plumbing, pipework, public health or fire protection installations. Good understanding of construction programmes, project planning and resource management. Experience managing subcontractors, site teams and client relationships. Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and technical specifications. Strong organisational, commercial and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Qualifications SMSTS. CSCS Black Card and/or NVQ Level 6. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience delivering MOJ, MOD, healthcare or data centre projects. IOSH Managing Safely. First Aid at Work. Security-cleared project experience. Experience with sprinkler or water mist fire protection systems. What's On Offer? Up to 350 per day, depending on experience. Temp-to-perm opportunity. IT equipment provided. Ongoing training and career progression. Opportunity to work on high-profile mechanical projects across the UK. Immediate start available. Due to the nature of the projects, successful applicants will be required to undergo BPSS and EL1 Security Clearance . if interested apply now or call Ashleigh on (phone number removed)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to support the tender process for a major data centre development in Berkshire. The project involves the delivery of a new-build, three-storey shell and core facility, requiring strong leadership of the design process throughout the pre-construction and tender stages. The successful candidate will work closely with bid, commercial, planning, and construction teams to ensure the design solution is coordinated, compliant, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process during the tender and pre-construction phases. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, and specialist subcontractors. Review and manage design information to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance. Identify and mitigate design risks, clashes, and technical issues. Support the development of competitive tender submissions and technical proposals. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to ensure design expectations are met. Ensure designs comply with current building regulations, planning requirements, and industry standards. Drive value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and project objectives. Manage design programmes, deliverables, and key project milestones. Attend and chair (where necessary) design coordination meetings, producing reports and action trackers as required. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager within the construction industry. Previous involvement in data centres is desireable though experience with new build offices/commercial projects will also be considered. Strong understanding of shell and core construction and design management principles. Experience supporting tender, bid, and pre-construction activities. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and manage complex design packages. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Proficient in relevant construction and design management software. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Senior Design Manager with strong pre-construction and tender experience to contribute to the successful delivery of a major data centre scheme in Berkshire. Temp to Perm opportunity may also be available. If you are interested in the position, please reply to this advert with your CV for consideration.
04/07/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Senior Design Manager to support the tender process for a major data centre development in Berkshire. The project involves the delivery of a new-build, three-storey shell and core facility, requiring strong leadership of the design process throughout the pre-construction and tender stages. The successful candidate will work closely with bid, commercial, planning, and construction teams to ensure the design solution is coordinated, compliant, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process during the tender and pre-construction phases. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, consultants, and specialist subcontractors. Review and manage design information to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance. Identify and mitigate design risks, clashes, and technical issues. Support the development of competitive tender submissions and technical proposals. Liaise with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to ensure design expectations are met. Ensure designs comply with current building regulations, planning requirements, and industry standards. Drive value engineering opportunities while maintaining quality and project objectives. Manage design programmes, deliverables, and key project milestones. Attend and chair (where necessary) design coordination meetings, producing reports and action trackers as required. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Design Manager within the construction industry. Previous involvement in data centres is desireable though experience with new build offices/commercial projects will also be considered. Strong understanding of shell and core construction and design management principles. Experience supporting tender, bid, and pre-construction activities. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and manage complex design packages. Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills. Proficient in relevant construction and design management software. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Senior Design Manager with strong pre-construction and tender experience to contribute to the successful delivery of a major data centre scheme in Berkshire. Temp to Perm opportunity may also be available. If you are interested in the position, please reply to this advert with your CV for consideration.
Hill & Hill Recruitment Ltd
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Senior Commercial Manager Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Refurbishment Retrofit Luxury Workspace An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality, design-led workspace environments. With works underway on a major retrofit and refurbishment scheme in Bristol, this role offers the opportunity to take commercial leadership on a flagship project that will transform an existing building into premium office accommodation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in protecting the commercial interests of the business while ensuring the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile development. The Role: As Senior Commercial Manager, you will lead all commercial activities across the project lifecycle, from procurement and subcontract management through to cost control, forecasting and final account settlement. Working closely with operational and project teams, you will provide strategic commercial direction and ensure robust financial management throughout delivery. This is a key leadership position requiring strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills and a proven track record of delivering major construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of a large-scale commercial fit-out and refurbishment project. Develop and implement commercial strategies that support successful project delivery and business objectives. Manage procurement activities, subcontractor selection and contract negotiations. Oversee cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Monitor project expenditure and identify opportunities to maximise value and mitigate risk. Administer subcontract accounts, including valuations, variations and final accounts. Manage change control processes and ensure contractual entitlements are protected. Work collaboratively with project and operational teams to ensure commercial decisions support programme and delivery objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Provide leadership, guidance and support to the wider commercial team. Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager position within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or major construction projects. Demonstrable experience delivering high-value, complex construction schemes from inception through to final account. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent negotiation, financial management and cost control capabilities. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing commercial teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially astute with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline. Professional membership status would be advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to take commercial leadership on a landmark workspace development in Bristol. Exposure to a complex, large-scale retrofit and refurbishment project. Long-term career prospects with a progressive and growing contractor. Competitive salary and executive benefits package. A collaborative environment that values commercial excellence, innovation and high-quality project delivery.
04/07/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: Bristol Sector: Commercial Fit-Out Refurbishment Retrofit Luxury Workspace An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to join a leading commercial fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality, design-led workspace environments. With works underway on a major retrofit and refurbishment scheme in Bristol, this role offers the opportunity to take commercial leadership on a flagship project that will transform an existing building into premium office accommodation. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in protecting the commercial interests of the business while ensuring the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile development. The Role: As Senior Commercial Manager, you will lead all commercial activities across the project lifecycle, from procurement and subcontract management through to cost control, forecasting and final account settlement. Working closely with operational and project teams, you will provide strategic commercial direction and ensure robust financial management throughout delivery. This is a key leadership position requiring strong commercial acumen, excellent stakeholder management skills and a proven track record of delivering major construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of a large-scale commercial fit-out and refurbishment project. Develop and implement commercial strategies that support successful project delivery and business objectives. Manage procurement activities, subcontractor selection and contract negotiations. Oversee cost reporting, forecasting and financial performance, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Monitor project expenditure and identify opportunities to maximise value and mitigate risk. Administer subcontract accounts, including valuations, variations and final accounts. Manage change control processes and ensure contractual entitlements are protected. Work collaboratively with project and operational teams to ensure commercial decisions support programme and delivery objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Provide leadership, guidance and support to the wider commercial team. Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Commercial Manager position within commercial fit-out, refurbishment or major construction projects. Demonstrable experience delivering high-value, complex construction schemes from inception through to final account. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent negotiation, financial management and cost control capabilities. Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing commercial teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Commercially astute with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline. Professional membership status would be advantageous. What's on Offer: Opportunity to take commercial leadership on a landmark workspace development in Bristol. Exposure to a complex, large-scale retrofit and refurbishment project. Long-term career prospects with a progressive and growing contractor. Competitive salary and executive benefits package. A collaborative environment that values commercial excellence, innovation and high-quality project delivery.
Construction Planner - Design & Build Projects Location: Central London Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 A well-established Design & Build contractor is looking to appoint a Construction Planner to support a number of Central London projects. The company delivers a range of construction, refurbishment and fit-out schemes, working across multiple sectors within the capital. The Role You will work closely with both pre-construction and delivery teams, producing and managing construction programmes across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Developing construction programmes at tender and delivery stage Monitoring site progress against programme Working with project managers and site teams Identifying programme risks and mitigation strategies Supporting planning strategy across multiple schemes Candidate Requirements Approximately 5-6 years planning experience within construction Experience working with a Design & Build contractor Strong knowledge of planning software (Asta / Primavera / MS Project) Good understanding of construction sequencing Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a growing contractor delivering Design & Build projects across Central London. If you'd like to discuss the role or explore the opportunity further, apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.
03/07/2026
Full time
Construction Planner - Design & Build Projects Location: Central London Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 A well-established Design & Build contractor is looking to appoint a Construction Planner to support a number of Central London projects. The company delivers a range of construction, refurbishment and fit-out schemes, working across multiple sectors within the capital. The Role You will work closely with both pre-construction and delivery teams, producing and managing construction programmes across multiple projects. Key Responsibilities Developing construction programmes at tender and delivery stage Monitoring site progress against programme Working with project managers and site teams Identifying programme risks and mitigation strategies Supporting planning strategy across multiple schemes Candidate Requirements Approximately 5-6 years planning experience within construction Experience working with a Design & Build contractor Strong knowledge of planning software (Asta / Primavera / MS Project) Good understanding of construction sequencing Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a growing contractor delivering Design & Build projects across Central London. If you'd like to discuss the role or explore the opportunity further, apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.
Site Engineer Civil Engineering Location: Knowlsey, North West England Rate: CIS Available Duration: Long-Term Rolling Contract An experienced Site Engineer is required to join a busy civil engineering contractor delivering a variety of infrastructure and groundwork projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer seeking a long-term rolling contract with consistent work and the opportunity to be involved in a range of civil engineering schemes. Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying works on site Managing and maintaining site control points Producing and completing as-built surveys Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications Liaising with Site Managers, Subcontractors and Clients Maintaining accurate site records and quality documentation Assisting with QA procedures and technical support on site Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are adhered to at all times Requirements: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering Competent using Leica and/or Trimble equipment Experience in roads, drainage, groundworks, infrastructure or housing developments preferred Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings CSCS Card (essential) Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer: Competitive CIS day rate Long-term rolling contract with consistent work Opportunity to work on varied civil engineering projects across the North West Immediate start available for the right candidate If you are a Site Engineer looking for your next long-term opportunity, apply today for a confidential discussion. Call Daryl Richardson (phone number removed) or email you CV (url removed) SER-IN
03/07/2026
Contract
Site Engineer Civil Engineering Location: Knowlsey, North West England Rate: CIS Available Duration: Long-Term Rolling Contract An experienced Site Engineer is required to join a busy civil engineering contractor delivering a variety of infrastructure and groundwork projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer seeking a long-term rolling contract with consistent work and the opportunity to be involved in a range of civil engineering schemes. Responsibilities: Setting out and surveying works on site Managing and maintaining site control points Producing and completing as-built surveys Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with design drawings and specifications Liaising with Site Managers, Subcontractors and Clients Maintaining accurate site records and quality documentation Assisting with QA procedures and technical support on site Ensuring health, safety and environmental standards are adhered to at all times Requirements: Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within civil engineering Competent using Leica and/or Trimble equipment Experience in roads, drainage, groundworks, infrastructure or housing developments preferred Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings CSCS Card (essential) Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer: Competitive CIS day rate Long-term rolling contract with consistent work Opportunity to work on varied civil engineering projects across the North West Immediate start available for the right candidate If you are a Site Engineer looking for your next long-term opportunity, apply today for a confidential discussion. Call Daryl Richardson (phone number removed) or email you CV (url removed) SER-IN
We are currently seeking a Site Engineer to work for a major civil engineering Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of civil engineering projects. Role will be based in Devon region, on multi discipline heavy civil project RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure project deliverable are fully understood, through handover meetings with process team (estimating, design, commercial, procurement, plant and operations) Monitor projects performance daily with the project team, ensuring that all actions, risks and non-conformities are closed out in a timely manner to maximise margins and reduce risk. Prepare and collate contract documentation and ensure submission to the customer in advance of the works. Ensure all approvals are obtained in full prior to mobilization to site. Prepare site documentation for site team and communicate deliverable to the site supervisor. On complex or large projects attend site as required and as directed by the Operations Manager. Responsible for recording all changes to project deliverable with the customer ensuring involvement with the commercial department. Prepare and review the financial performance on a monthly basis and where applicable revise the project forecast weekly. Be responsible for all contract purchases/costs. Work closely with the whole process team (to include operations, pre-construction, commercial, plant, business development and design), to ensure effective and efficient project delivery. Develop relationships with customers to get a clear understanding of their requirements and to ensure customer understands the needs of our business. Ensure compliance with business strategy and procedures Ensure a relentless focus on safety PERSONAL QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE The role requires a degree in a construction related subject and preferably some experience in civil engineering operations and design. Individuals must have or are working towards a recognized qualification Focused and thorough and have the gravitas and professional credibility to advise senior management when something needs immediate redress together with the tenacity and drive to ensure that the necessary action is taken. The individual needs to be capable of communicating ideas and concepts effectively to both their own team and external, particularly operational, parties, must have good commercial acumen and a working knowledge of contracts.
03/07/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Site Engineer to work for a major civil engineering Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of civil engineering projects. Role will be based in Devon region, on multi discipline heavy civil project RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure project deliverable are fully understood, through handover meetings with process team (estimating, design, commercial, procurement, plant and operations) Monitor projects performance daily with the project team, ensuring that all actions, risks and non-conformities are closed out in a timely manner to maximise margins and reduce risk. Prepare and collate contract documentation and ensure submission to the customer in advance of the works. Ensure all approvals are obtained in full prior to mobilization to site. Prepare site documentation for site team and communicate deliverable to the site supervisor. On complex or large projects attend site as required and as directed by the Operations Manager. Responsible for recording all changes to project deliverable with the customer ensuring involvement with the commercial department. Prepare and review the financial performance on a monthly basis and where applicable revise the project forecast weekly. Be responsible for all contract purchases/costs. Work closely with the whole process team (to include operations, pre-construction, commercial, plant, business development and design), to ensure effective and efficient project delivery. Develop relationships with customers to get a clear understanding of their requirements and to ensure customer understands the needs of our business. Ensure compliance with business strategy and procedures Ensure a relentless focus on safety PERSONAL QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE The role requires a degree in a construction related subject and preferably some experience in civil engineering operations and design. Individuals must have or are working towards a recognized qualification Focused and thorough and have the gravitas and professional credibility to advise senior management when something needs immediate redress together with the tenacity and drive to ensure that the necessary action is taken. The individual needs to be capable of communicating ideas and concepts effectively to both their own team and external, particularly operational, parties, must have good commercial acumen and a working knowledge of contracts.
Project Planner - Construction Location: Central London Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 A busy London Design & Build contractor is seeking an experienced Project Planner to support its growing portfolio of work across Central London. The company is involved in a wide range of construction and refurbishment projects, working closely with internal delivery teams and external consultants. The Role You will support both pre-construction and live project delivery, ensuring programmes are realistic and effectively managed. Key Responsibilities Preparing project programmes and planning documentation Supporting pre-construction teams during bid stages Monitoring project progress against programme Working closely with project managers and site teams Identifying programme risks and mitigation strategies Candidate Requirements Around 5-6 years planning experience within construction Experience working for a Design & Build contractor Strong knowledge of planning software Good understanding of construction methodology Opportunity You will join a stable contractor delivering Design & Build projects across Central London, with strong long-term career prospects. If you'd like to discuss the role or explore the opportunity further, apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.
03/07/2026
Full time
Project Planner - Construction Location: Central London Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 A busy London Design & Build contractor is seeking an experienced Project Planner to support its growing portfolio of work across Central London. The company is involved in a wide range of construction and refurbishment projects, working closely with internal delivery teams and external consultants. The Role You will support both pre-construction and live project delivery, ensuring programmes are realistic and effectively managed. Key Responsibilities Preparing project programmes and planning documentation Supporting pre-construction teams during bid stages Monitoring project progress against programme Working closely with project managers and site teams Identifying programme risks and mitigation strategies Candidate Requirements Around 5-6 years planning experience within construction Experience working for a Design & Build contractor Strong knowledge of planning software Good understanding of construction methodology Opportunity You will join a stable contractor delivering Design & Build projects across Central London, with strong long-term career prospects. If you'd like to discuss the role or explore the opportunity further, apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation.
Design Manager Main Contractor (Fit-Out / Refurb / Structural) Location: Central London Salary: Up to £80,000 + package About the Role We are working with a leading main contractor to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their Central London team, supporting the delivery of complex, high-profile projects across fit-out, refurbishment, and structural (cut & carve) schemes. This is a key role within an established growing business, offering the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects with a strong emphasis on quality, detail, and client engagement. Project Scope CAT A & CAT B fit-out Refurbishment and cut & carve projects Civils and structural elements within central London schemes Fast-paced, detail-driven environments with high client expectations Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate the full design process across multiple project phases Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design deliverables align with programme requirements Review and challenge design information to ensure buildability, cost efficiency, and compliance Lead design meetings and maintain strong client engagement Work closely with commercial and construction teams to mitigate risk and resolve design issues proactively Ensure all design information is issued, tracked, and delivered in line with programme Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor environment Ideally from a Tier 1 or leading Tier 2 contractor background Strong exposure to fit-out (CAT A & CAT B), refurbishment, and structural/cut & carve projects Excellent understanding of buildability and construction sequencing Confident managing stakeholders and leading design coordination meetings Commercial awareness and ability to identify and manage design risk Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in fast-paced London projects What's on Offer Salary up to £80,000 + package Opportunity to work on high-profile Central London schemes Strong pipeline of technically challenging projects Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment If you're a Design Manager looking to take the next step on complex, design-led projects, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
03/07/2026
Full time
Design Manager Main Contractor (Fit-Out / Refurb / Structural) Location: Central London Salary: Up to £80,000 + package About the Role We are working with a leading main contractor to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join their Central London team, supporting the delivery of complex, high-profile projects across fit-out, refurbishment, and structural (cut & carve) schemes. This is a key role within an established growing business, offering the opportunity to work on technically challenging projects with a strong emphasis on quality, detail, and client engagement. Project Scope CAT A & CAT B fit-out Refurbishment and cut & carve projects Civils and structural elements within central London schemes Fast-paced, detail-driven environments with high client expectations Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate the full design process across multiple project phases Liaise with consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure design deliverables align with programme requirements Review and challenge design information to ensure buildability, cost efficiency, and compliance Lead design meetings and maintain strong client engagement Work closely with commercial and construction teams to mitigate risk and resolve design issues proactively Ensure all design information is issued, tracked, and delivered in line with programme Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Design Manager within a main contractor environment Ideally from a Tier 1 or leading Tier 2 contractor background Strong exposure to fit-out (CAT A & CAT B), refurbishment, and structural/cut & carve projects Excellent understanding of buildability and construction sequencing Confident managing stakeholders and leading design coordination meetings Commercial awareness and ability to identify and manage design risk Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in fast-paced London projects What's on Offer Salary up to £80,000 + package Opportunity to work on high-profile Central London schemes Strong pipeline of technically challenging projects Collaborative and forward-thinking team environment If you're a Design Manager looking to take the next step on complex, design-led projects, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Howells Solutions Limited
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Location: St Albans Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: 48,000 - 55,000 DOE + car allowance OR company vehicle The Opportunity We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver internal and external retrofit projects across social housing properties in the St Albans area. This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Oversee the overall direction of projects while maintaining financial control. Build strong relationships with clients and their representatives to ensure high-quality service delivery. Manage costs and coordinate subcontractors effectively. Plan and implement short, medium, and long-term programmes for multiple work streams. Conduct onsite inspections, investigations, and reporting to drive continuous improvement. Handover properties on time, meeting strict key performance indicators (KPIs). Liaise closely with clients, contract administrators, and design teams. Ensure strict health and safety compliance on site. Manage site administration and staff effectively. Oversee scheduling and procurement of materials. Chair subcontractor progress meetings. Programme works using MS Project. About You Proven track record delivering planned maintenance projects within social housing , ideally retrofit works. Strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain a visible, "hands-on" site presence. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Experience in cost control and subcontractor management. Competent in using MS Project or similar planning software. Why Join Us You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people as the key to success. In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, car allowance and mileage reimbursement, alongside excellent career progression opportunities. For your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!
03/07/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Location: St Albans Contract: Full time, permanent Salary: 48,000 - 55,000 DOE + car allowance OR company vehicle The Opportunity We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit a proactive Site Manager to deliver internal and external retrofit projects across social housing properties in the St Albans area. This is a client-facing role where you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and health & safety. Key Responsibilities Oversee the overall direction of projects while maintaining financial control. Build strong relationships with clients and their representatives to ensure high-quality service delivery. Manage costs and coordinate subcontractors effectively. Plan and implement short, medium, and long-term programmes for multiple work streams. Conduct onsite inspections, investigations, and reporting to drive continuous improvement. Handover properties on time, meeting strict key performance indicators (KPIs). Liaise closely with clients, contract administrators, and design teams. Ensure strict health and safety compliance on site. Manage site administration and staff effectively. Oversee scheduling and procurement of materials. Chair subcontractor progress meetings. Programme works using MS Project. About You Proven track record delivering planned maintenance projects within social housing , ideally retrofit works. Strong leadership skills and the ability to maintain a visible, "hands-on" site presence. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Experience in cost control and subcontractor management. Competent in using MS Project or similar planning software. Why Join Us You will be part of a modern, forward-thinking business that values the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people as the key to success. In return, you will receive a highly competitive salary, car allowance and mileage reimbursement, alongside excellent career progression opportunities. For your chance to secure this exciting opportunity, please apply online today!
The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established and highly respected main contractor with a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors. This business has a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects and offers clear career progression for the right individual. The Role The Site Manager will either deliver their own project, or work with a Project Manager on a larger scheme, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site activities and subcontractors Driving health & safety standards and ensuring full compliance Monitoring programme and ensuring key milestones are met Coordinating labour, materials, and logistics effectively Maintaining quality control and ensuring high standards of delivery Managing site documentation and reporting progress Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Liaison with clients and the management team in striving to achieve good standards of quality About You Proven experience working as a Site Manager for a main contractor Strong leadership and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications (essential) UKATA Asbestos Awareness Scaffold Inspection Temporary Work Supervisor IT competent: in Microsoft packages, BIM 360, Asite Solid understanding of construction processes and H&S regulations Ability to manage multiple trades and deliver to tight deadlines Proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Secure pipeline of upcoming projects Supportive and professional working environment Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
03/07/2026
Full time
The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Site Manager to join a well-established and highly respected main contractor with a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors. This business has a proven track record of delivering high-quality projects and offers clear career progression for the right individual. The Role The Site Manager will either deliver their own project, or work with a Project Manager on a larger scheme, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of site activities and subcontractors Driving health & safety standards and ensuring full compliance Monitoring programme and ensuring key milestones are met Coordinating labour, materials, and logistics effectively Maintaining quality control and ensuring high standards of delivery Managing site documentation and reporting progress Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Liaison with clients and the management team in striving to achieve good standards of quality About You Proven experience working as a Site Manager for a main contractor Strong leadership and communication skills SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications (essential) UKATA Asbestos Awareness Scaffold Inspection Temporary Work Supervisor IT competent: in Microsoft packages, BIM 360, Asite Solid understanding of construction processes and H&S regulations Ability to manage multiple trades and deliver to tight deadlines Proactive, organised, and solution-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Secure pipeline of upcoming projects Supportive and professional working environment Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Experience with BIM platforms (e.g. BIM 360, Asite) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
03/07/2026
Full time
We are currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Design Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering high-quality construction projects across a diverse portfolio. The Role As a Senior Design Manager, you will take ownership of the design process from pre-construction through to delivery, ensuring solutions are compliant, cost-effective, and aligned with client requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the design process across all project stages Manage consultants and specialist subcontract designers Ensure designs meet statutory, contractual, and client requirements Drive value engineering and identify design risks/opportunities Oversee design programmes, progress, and information delivery Support bids, tenders, and pre-construction activities Manage design approvals and regulatory submissions Collaborate with delivery teams to resolve design issues on site About You Professionally qualified in a relevant discipline Proven experience in design management within a main contractor environment Strong leadership and coordination skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Commercially astute with a proactive approach to problem-solving Experience with BIM platforms (e.g. BIM 360, Asite) Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong pipeline of secured work Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd be keen to hear from you. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only that shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
