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Position: Design Manager (Site Management or Engineering background) Office location: Central London Contract type: Permanent Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 (DOE) + package Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) Vacancy reference: 85409 The company: This main contractor delivers Design & Build contracts for a host of clients nationally and are primarily focused envelope refurbishments. An excellent work winner and thefuture pipeline of work is excellent with new contracts flowing through constantly. The role: As a Design Manager within this business you will be responsible for: Typically managing gateway, PCSA and construction of 4-5 schemes at a time (dependant upon size) Analyse enquiry and tender documents to support bid preparation Lead and coordinate the design process throughout RIBA stages 2-7 Produce and manage design programmes, scopes, responsibility matrices, and schedules Procure, coordinate and manage external design consultants Drive innovation and value engineering to optimise project performance Monitor design progress to ensure timely information delivery Attend tender reviews, pre-start meetings and ongoing project performance reviews What are they looking for The ideal candidate will of come through the site operations route into design i.e. Site Engineer, Site Manager or Project Manager A construction professional with extensive experience of delivering projects for a main contractors. Solid understanding of site procedures, Building Regulations, and planning processes (gateway and BSR) Strong leadership and communication skills. Attention to detail and the ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams. Experience in developing and managing design programmes. Knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements relevant to construction design. The ability to produce cost-effective and creative technical solutions. Preconstruction experience highly desirable Degree qualified or chartered is an advantage but not essential. Why apply for this role A competitive starting salary + package. Working in a supportive, professional team environment. Working within a well resourced business that is focused on quality execution of projects. Working with a company that is consistently winning profitable work and has a very strong pipeline of projects for the coming years. Career mobility and opportunity

Senior Project Manager The Role The Senior Project Manager will manage a complex infrastructure programme, including management of tenders up to and including Development Consent Order (DCO) processes, any Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phases of a scheme the design, preconstruction and construction of heavy civil engineering works including tunnelling and multi-utility scheme, to the specified assurance, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The role also involves working closely with the operational team in delivering the works, to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner, whilst ensuring customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities General Management Accountable for preparing financial forecasts, monitoring and controlling project costs, and delivering monthly performance reports to the Contracts Manager Oversee cost reporting processes and ensure accurate tracking of expenditure against the budget Review project progress, assess budget utilisation, and contribute to forward planning activities to maintain programme and financial targets Develop practical and cost-effective engineering solutions that ensure the construction approach is buildable and is aligned with the clients requirements planning Deliver projects from the design phase to completion, including all handover documentation Review work packages and ensure the scope of work is clearly defined and understood Chair weekly site meetings and ensure the production of accurate records of any discussions and actions Build and maintain good relationships with the customer, framework suppliers and design consultants Develop and maintain construction programmes Coordinate and manage site investigations during the ongoing construction process Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, risk assessments, method statements, site waste management plans, and procurement of plant and materials are in line with company procedures Ensure detailed site diaries and/or records are completed and updated Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Prepare comprehensive estimates for additional work outside target costs Assist with estimating new tenders Identify and engage potential new clients to help secure future project opportunities and strengthen the company's business development pipeline Manage key client stakeholder relationships Integration of Barhale Integrated Management System (IMS) with scheme requirements Develop and foster a collaborative One Team working environment Support effective team development through efficient labour organisation and resource management Collaborate with the recruitment team to define project resource needs and provide clear role requirements Health, safety and environmental By example, set the highest possible standards of leadership in promotion of Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) procedures and best practice, ensuring compliance with Company procedures and legal obligations Ensure all HSE-related documents are kept up to date Produce monthly reports for the HSE team Allocate HSE responsibilities and duties for site personnel, check understanding and provide training as necessary Ensure that all subcontractors take appropriate steps to follow procedures and processes Confirm that site waste management plans and site-specific environmental risk assessments are produced and maintained Liaise with third parties to ensure compliance with HSG47, HAUC, NRSWA and Chapter 8 and other required regulatory standards Provide training and briefings to the team, to lead cascade briefings, Toolbox Talks (TBT's), 3 Pillar Forums and general briefings Quality Be responsible for managing and producing Inspection and Test Plans (ITP's) and ensure they are signed off by the relevant parties Ensure that the Quality Assurance (QA) File is produced and maintained Close out any technical queries Ensure as-builts and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) manuals are submitted to the client on completion Essential: Good working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost and value reporting Ability to use Primavera P6 software or equivalent Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS manager's card SMSTS Knowledge of the NEC contract, including the Early Warning and Compensation Event mechanisms, Option C Excellent communication, people and team management skills, with the ability to influence, motivate and mentor Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Proven track record of managing and delivering successful projects with minimal guidance Desireable: CEng MICE Chartered or working towards CEng, IEng AMICE or equivalent Knowledge of the Development Consent Order (DCO) process Caring and investing in you What we offer: Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Employment type- Permanent Hours of work- Full Time Hours of work- 45 hrs / week Tickets/training/certs required - SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - essential - CSCS Black Card - essential - Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent - essential TWC (Temporary Works Coordinator) - essential NRSWA Supervisor - preferred Valid UK driving licence Specific experience required Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage, shaft sinking, pipelines, complex earthworks) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Strong track record in client-facing roles Excellent planning and programming capability Sound commercial awareness and understanding of NEC contracts

About this Role: Experienced/ambitious Bid Manager required to work with the Berkshire/M4 regional office of this busy main contractor on a mixture of framework bids and competitive tenders then through the PCSA period through to financial close. Reporting to the Preconstruction Manager you will work closely with the commercial, design and planning resource in the business and be responsible for the schemes from initial enquiry and early client engagement, PQQ, tender or expression of interest/mini competition stages onwards. Duties will include: Client and stakeholder liaison to assess and understand overall requirement brief and outline of proposed scheme where applicable; Identify risks and opportunities to contractor; Comment on viability of scheme; Identify key drivers and propose 'win strategies' to suit; Engage with consultants to develop tender in terms of design, budget, etc; Manage and contribute to bid process including coordinating input from team members, agreeing timescales, key deadlines, and attending all mid-tender interviews and client presentations; Develop design and methodology, plus have input to programming of work, phasing and cost plan; Engage with supply chain to develop detailed design and methodology; Work closely with planner & commercial team to develop scheme, manage design development, through tender and second stage preconstruction; Develop scheme through preconstruction phase to financial close, plus liaison with construction team through initial start on site; Develop close working relationships with clients and consultants to generate repeat business; Reporting regularly to Preconstruction Manager / Regional Director on progress. About the Company/Client/Project: This regional office is based in Berkshire on the M4 and has an annual turnover of circa 150m. Work is secured via a mixture of competitive tenders, national and regional frameworks and some negotiated works with repeat clients. Scope of works includes University Faculty Buildings, local authority Schools and Academies, Leisure Centres and Sport Facilities, high end Commercial Offices, hotels and high spec Retirement Living developments, Life Sciences / Research & Development facilities, Data centres, Ministry of Justice, Defence, etc. Projects are typically 40m - 100m+ design and build schemes in the Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Thames Valley and Surrey areas. This is a reasonable size geographical patch, and the contractor has a proven track record of successful project delivery in these areas. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: You will ideally be degree qualified from a design management or project / contract management or estimating background and have excellent attention to detail, communication and negotiations skills, keen technical, commercial and contractual knowledge, problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. You will possess the ability to assess a scheme and see the larger picture, encompassing the needs of the client, timescales and budget, local politics, and identify all key drivers and potential obstacles. This role will suit an experienced Bid / Preconstruction Manager, Senior Project Manager or Design Manager with preconstruction experience and a determined and competitive nature, or possibly an experienced Senior Estimator looking to take greater ownership and lead for the bid process. Experience of working on frameworks including DfE formerly ESFA, SCF, MoJ, and CCS advantageous. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful input to tenders in the Project Management, Design Management or Estimating role with a Main Contractor. High standards, attention to detail and the drive will be well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Project Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk (most sites within c1hr of Thetford) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 70k- 75k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: An established East Anglian Main Contractor operating across multiple sectors including: Commercial, Education, Higher Education, Mixed-Use and Industrial are expanding their operational team in the local area with a new Project Manager. The business is a forward thinking and progressive environment, adopting various construction software including Procore to bridge the gap between preconstruction and the site delivery team. The successful candidate should be confident with IT and learning new software. Projects in the companies pipeline of work for 2026/2027 include New Build, Fit-Out and Extension projects valued between c 5m- 15m working with repeat clients across East Anglia. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for overseeing one project as the site based lead. You will be initially working closely with the pre-construction team to take management of the project and lead the site delivery teams throughout the project to oversee it to completion. The successful candidate will have an active role working with a Contracts Manager in the management of the planning and design on the project on an ongoing basis. You will be need to be an excellent communicator, with a track record for successfully delivering projects on time, to a high quality and promoting excellent standards of Health and Safety. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Project Manager role with a regional main contractor or national main contractor. Previous experience leading projects valued between 2m- 15m would be advantageous. Exceptional client facing and management skills, experience in leading teams of c15 staff. Previous Roles: Project Manager OR Senior Project Manager OR Senior Site Manager OR Construction Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or NVQ Level 6 in Construction Management CSCS Card, SMSTS Application Process: If you would like more information on this Project Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded main contractor, is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to join its dedicated work-winning team. This is an excellent opportunity who enjoys the front-end, strategic aspects of projects and wants to play a key role in securing new business. Working closely with the bid and preconstruction team, you will be responsible for developing high-quality tender submissions and providing technical expertise throughout the bid process. Key Responsibilities: Producing detailed construction programmes using Asta Powerproject Preparing logistics plans and reviewing project buildability Developing programme and methodology responses for tender submissions in conjunction with bid writers Producing and maintaining project risk schedules Undertaking site visits with the bid team to assess project requirements and identify risks and opportunities Providing technical input to support and strengthen bid submissions Candidate Requirements: Previous experience working for a main contractor is essential Background as a Planner, Project Manager, or Preconstruction Manager Prior preconstruction experience is highly desirable Strong understanding of construction methodology, programming, and buildability Proficient user of Asta Powerproject Ideally based within a reasonable commute of St Albans The Opportunity: Salary of £75,000 - £85,000 plus package Hybrid working arrangement of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Join a successful and collaborative work-winning team Opportunity to have a direct impact on the company's growth and project pipeline For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply or call.

Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) Derby - M&E Manager c 50k - 62k neg dep exp + car allowance + benefits Our highly successful niche sector client based in Derby offers a range of highest quality technical solutions that encompass high-integrity control and monitoring systems to blue chip clients worldwide, and as a result of continued success and an ongoing planned programme of strategic growth, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and professional Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) to oversee the supply chain operation and support the planning, procurement and delivery of M&E works across a range of projects and bids. To be considered for this varied and challenging Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) role, you will be a well organised team player who demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and commercial awareness and a high level of electrical infrastructure and electrical principles knowledge, holding a relevant qualification (HND or above) in electrical engineering or equivalent, whilst also having the appropriate skills and experience to undertake the following (including but not limited to) duties: Tender Stages: Co-ordinating and attending site surveys at both tender and project delivery stages. Evaluating M&E supplier proposals for scope completeness, risk, programme and commercial alignment Supporting the bid team with pricing strategy, risk allowances, qualifications and clarifications for M&E scope. Project Delivery for M&E Works: Producing technical and delivery requirements for supplier quotations and conducting evaluations and supporting site surveys as required to inform delivery strategy. Attending design meetings (along with design sub-contractor as required). Providing technical and delivery support to the Site Supervisor in site progress meetings and assisting the Project Managers in the planning, execution and completion of the M&E sub-contract works, and managing supplier progress and performance, ensuring alignment with project plans. Managing and reviewing the production of supplier designs Managing M&E FAT's and reviewing all relevant documentation. Managing the co-ordination of designers and installers (which may be different sub-contractors) Reviewing site test documentation and RAMS for suitability, completeness and alignment. Managing site supervisors for M&E works and all aspects of installation handover, as well as all associated members of the team including Commissioning Engineers, Electrical Design Engineers and CAD Engineers. It is envisaged that the successful Mechanical and Electrical Manager (M&E Manager) candidate will be qualified to at least HND Electrical Engineering or above and demonstrate at least 4 years previous experience in a similar role with a high level of familiarity of electrical infrastructure and electrical principles normally associated with projects in transportation, power or comparable sizable projects from other sectors and extensive experience of supporting bids or preconstruction activities. With a good level of IT proficiency (Excel and Word mandatory) and be legally permitted to work in the Republic of Ireland without restriction, you will be comfortable working under pressure and to tight deadlines with excellent attention to detail and the flexibility and adaptability to manage a range of different tasks and to work extra hours as required in a prestigious Derby based office environment. Contact the Electrical Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.

MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager My Client is a Tier 1 Main Contractor and a leading player in the UK construction market. They have a solid reputation on the international stage, being a Top 10 international construction and civil engineering business. They are currently seeking a Mechanical Design Manager to join their team, working across a variety of projects. Projects are based in London and the Southeast (including Jersey which will be supported remotely) and cover various sectors Healthcare, Residential Regeneration, Schools and Data Centres. MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Key Responsibilities You will provide overall design & engineering leadership/management for the business region(s), with responsibility for the delivery of design information. Their MEP project values typically ranging from 5M - 130M; from prequalification to completion with emphasis on work winning and preconstruction. You will build and lead effective relationships with MEP designers & BIM Coordinators to maximise value/opportunity and mitigate risk. Skills Profile: Significant experience working with a main contractor or major subcontractor within the construction industry. Degree-qualified in a Mechanical Engineering discipline preferred; candidates with equivalent industry experience will also be considered. Demonstrable, in-depth technical expertise in Mechanical MEP (Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing) services. Proven leadership and people management skills, including mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. Proactive and self-motivated, with excellent organisational skills and a proven ability to meet demanding deadlines. Client-focused professional with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Committed advocate for health, safety, and best practice standards. Commercially aware with a sound understanding of project and business objectives MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Salary A competitive salary of up to 100k is available for this role, complemented by an excellent benefits package, dependent on previous experience MEP Technical (Mechanical) Manager Please Contact Sue Walter For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003 Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job you agree to our Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.

A well established, family run specialist contractor is looking to appoint a Pre-Construction Manager to lead the delivery of earthworks and infrastructure tenders from enquiry through to contract award. This is a pivotal role within the business, responsible for managing the full pre-construction process and helping secure major civil engineering projects. Working closely with technical, commercial and operational teams, you'll develop winning bid strategies, robust delivery solutions and commercially viable proposals. Key responsibilities include: Managing the end-to-end pre-construction and tender process. Reviewing client requirements and coordinating tender responses. Producing tender programmes and delivery strategies. Managing a team of 5 Developing construction methodologies, sequencing plans and temporary works solutions in collaboration with engineering teams. Identifying value engineering opportunities and alternative technical solutions. Assessing and mitigating tender risks. Supporting commercial teams with pricing assumptions, cost plans and bid submissions. Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain information and pricing where required. Playing a key role in bid strategy and client engagement activities. Applicants should also have: Civil engineering background. Strong pre-construction, bid management or tender management experience. Demonstrable experience developing methodologies and delivery strategies for infrastructure works. Excellent commercial awareness and risk management skills. The ability to work effectively with clients, engineers, estimators and operational teams. A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is desirable. For more information or a confidential chat, please contact Hannah Searle at Bid Recruitment.

Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 ( Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Bristol Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099 Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Project Manager (Pre Construction) £60,000 - £65,000 (Bonus OTE £75K) + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Progression Birmingham Are you a Project Manager, with a background in construction, looking to step into a role which you can make your own, for a rapidly growing company, where you will play a pivotal role in the development and management of the entire pre construction team? In this role you will be responsible for building and managing the pre-construction team, playing a leading role in the delivery of multi-million pound energy projects. You will attend bid and design meetings, develop new and existing designs, schedule tenders, coordinate with stakeholders and manage project planning. This company have been operating for over a decade and are a market leader in the design and delivery of multi-million-pound energy networks. They are experiencing huge growth and are opening a brand-new position in their pre-construction side of the business. This role would suit a Project Manager from a construction background who is looking to step into a new role where they can create and develop their team autonomously, whilst leading the delivery of big projects. The Role: Develop and manage a brand-new preconstruction team Estimate preliminary costs required to execute the projects Respond to tender queries, prepare, and submit competitive tender packages and pricing from in accordance with the clients' and subcontractors' requirements Attend bid and design meetings Estimate materials, plant, prelims, and labour to provide complete priced cost plans The Person: Project Manager Construction background Looking to progress to a Pre-Construction Manager Job Reference: BBBH 26099a Pre-Construction, Manager, Estimator, Commercial, Mechanical, Electrical, Bonus, Progression, Consultancy, Tenders, Materials, Weston-Super-Mare, Bath, Newport, Gloucester If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Exciting Opportunity for a Preonstruction Manager to Shape the Foundation of Success! Are you a seasoned Preconstruction Manager with a knack for setting the stage for construction success? We are actively seeking a highly skilled and innovative Preconstruction Manager to lead public funded projects from conception to execution, ensuring seamless transitions and optimal project outcomes. Our client, a building main contractor is a forward-thinking company known for delivering cutting-edge projects across diverse sectors. They prioritise innovation, sustainability, and excellence in every phase of the construction process. The team is comprised of dedicated individuals who share a passion for transforming ideas into tangible, successful construction projects. Preconstruction Manager responsibilities will include: Feasibility Analysis: Conduct thorough site assessments, feasibility studies, and risk analysis to inform project planning. Cost Estimation: Collaborate with estimating teams to develop accurate cost estimates for pre-construction activities. Client Engagement: Work closely with clients, architects, and engineering teams to understand project requirements and objectives. Project Planning: Develop comprehensive pre-construction plans, schedules, and timelines to guide the project from inception to groundbreaking. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for value engineering to optimize project costs and enhance overall project value. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with local regulations, zoning requirements, and permitting processes. The successful Preconstruction Manager will need to have: A formal construction qualification. Proven experience within the public funded sector utililising formal frameworks. Strong understanding of construction processes, codes, and regulations. Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Office suite. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive collaborative decision-making. On offer to the Preconstruction Manager will be an opportunity to engage in projects that set industry standards. Collaborative and inclusive work environment. Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and benefits package. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Excellent career advancement opportunities

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded main contractor, is seeking an experienced Preconstruction Manager to join its dedicated work-winning team. This is an excellent opportunity who enjoys the front-end, strategic aspects of projects and wants to play a key role in securing new business. Working closely with the bid and preconstruction team, you will be responsible for developing high-quality tender submissions and providing technical expertise throughout the bid process. Key Responsibilities: Producing detailed construction programmes using Asta Powerproject Preparing logistics plans and reviewing project buildability Developing programme and methodology responses for tender submissions in conjunction with bid writers Producing and maintaining project risk schedules Undertaking site visits with the bid team to assess project requirements and identify risks and opportunities Providing technical input to support and strengthen bid submissions Candidate Requirements: Previous experience working for a main contractor is essential Background as a Planner, Project Manager, or Preconstruction Manager Prior preconstruction experience is highly desirable Strong understanding of construction methodology, programming, and buildability Proficient user of Asta Powerproject Ideally based within a reasonable commute of St Albans The Opportunity: Salary of 75,000 - 85,000 plus package Hybrid working arrangement of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Join a successful and collaborative work-winning team Opportunity to have a direct impact on the company's growth and project pipeline For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply or call.

Zenith are proudly working with one of the UK's leading energy suppliers who have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join their expanding team! The Site Manager plays a central role in overseeing the mobilisation, delivery, and close-out of retrofit projects delivered under SHF and ECO program streams. They are responsible for ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The Site Manager reports into the SHEQ Manager for health and safety, and into the Contract Manager for programme delivery, quality, commercial, client requirements, and subcontractor management. Roles and Responsibilities: Attend prestart meetings and support mobilisation of SHF and ECO projects. Review all preconstruction information (PCI) promptly and thoroughly to identify risks, gaps, or missing details that could delay programme delivery. Escalate issues early to prevent hold-ups. Set up and maintain site office and welfare facilities in line with CDM regulations. Work with the Contract Manager to create, update, and manage a full programme of works for both SHF and ECO streams, ensuring accurate reporting of progress, delays, and dropouts. Ensure no works are undertaken without verified competency evidence. Gather, review, and maintain RAMS, COSHH, and other statutory documentation with support from the SHEQ team. Implement robust signingin/out procedures and manage permits to work. Ensure daily site inspections by Supervisors and conduct weekly inspections personally to review safety, compliance, and site standards. Challenge poor practices, deliver toolbox talks, and lead a culture of continuous improvement. Liaise with SHEQ Manager for scheduled safety inspections, particularly for new operatives. Ensure all works comply with HSE, PAS2035, and building regulations. Ensure adequate resources are in place to deliver both SHF and ECO projects safely and effectively. Track material orders to ensure accuracy and sufficiency. Ensure workloads are planned and allocated effectively and efficiently. Take full ownership of quality issue resolution across both SHF and ECO projects. Coordinate with planning teams and allocate labour resources, including subcontractors, to resolve defects and remedials in a timely manner. Ensure all post install inspections and audits are completed in line with programme targets by Supervisors. Maintain oversight of remedial works and ensure no issues remain outstanding beyond agreed timescales. Ensure residents receive a consistent, positive experience across SHF and ECO projects. Work with the Tenant Liaison Officer & Customer Engagement Advisor to address complaints, provide clear communication, and resolve issues efficiently. All applicants must have the following: - Full UK Driving License - SMSTS - First Aid at Work - Retrofit/DEA Qualification - Must have or be willing to do a basic DBS check before starting employment. - Experience working with Gas

Preconstruction Manager required in London GVR Solutions are currently representing an award winning and reputable specialist contractor, based in London, who are actively in the market for a Preconstruction Manager to join their growing team. As a specialist contractor they are heavily involved in the cut and carve refurbishment sector offering services to the Commercial, Data centre and Aviation sectors. This opportunity also offers progression and growth and the chance to be a leader within the business and have a big part to play in the development of the preconstruction team. Preconstruction Manager Key responsibilities: Provide leadership and support to project teams, ensuring best practice, collaboration, and high standards are maintained throughout. Prepare detailed project reports, cost updates, risk assessments, and handover documentation to support successful project delivery. Support business development activities, tender interviews, presentations, and project-winning strategies. Manage all pre-construction activities for assigned projects. Review tender documents, drawings, specifications, and contract requirements. Prepare and coordinate accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions. Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers during the pre-construction phase. Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Develop preliminary construction programmes and procurement schedules. Ensure statutory approvals, permits, and compliance requirements are identified and incorporated into project planning. Prepare project handover documentation for site teams. Support business by attending client meetings and assisting with bid presentations. Maintain accurate records, cost plans, and project documentation. Work closely with commercial, estimating, and operational teams to ensure smooth project transitions. Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders Work closely with the commercial team to ensure competitive, compliant and compelling bids If you are interested in the Preconstruction Manager opportunity above, please get in touch!

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Preconstruction Manager - Facade/Cladding - Essex/London The Company My client are a Specialist Facade Contractor, who also operate as a principle contractor on recladding works. The company are expanding at an impressive rate, in a carefully controlled manner. Having an established presence over many years, they have attracted investment and are now poised for an exciting period of expansion, giving rise to genuine career development opportunities. Turnover in excess of 40m HQ based in Essex, with projects in London and the home counties. The Role - Preconstruction Manager Duties will include: Leading preconstruction activities from project award through to handover to the operations team Take full ownership of PCSA (Pre-Construction Services Agreement) works, ensuring deliverables are met on programme Provide fa ade estimating and commercial support across live opportunities and secured projects Develop and manage the preconstruction programme, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved Coordinate and oversee technical submissions This position would fit someone who's already in a Preconstruction Manager role or a Senior Estimator looking to step into a Management role. Previous facade/cladding experience is essential For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003 Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job you agree to our Privacy Policy which can be found on our company website.

Bid Manager - Newbury Excellent opportunity for a Bid Manager to join a leading UK construction and development business. Our client is a highly respected, privately owned contractor with a strong reputation for delivering major projects across both the public and private sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Manager to join their established preconstruction team. The Bid Manager will play a key role in the company's work-winning function, leading the delivery of high-quality tender submissions across a diverse portfolio of projects. The business operates across sectors including residential, education, healthcare, defence, justice, commercial and mixed-use developments, with project values ranging from 10m to 300m+. Working closely with preconstruction managers, estimators, planners, design managers and operational teams, the Bid Manager will be responsible for developing winning bid strategies, coordinating tender submissions and ensuring all opportunities are presented to the highest standard. This role would suit a proactive Bid Manager with a strong understanding of construction, preconstruction processes and framework bidding, who is looking to progress their career within a market-leading contractor. Bid Manager Responsibilities Lead and manage the end-to-end bid process from opportunity identification through to final submission. Coordinate and deliver PQQ, SQ, framework, negotiated and competitive tender submissions. Develop bid programmes and ensure all submission deadlines are achieved. Review tender documentation and identify key win themes and differentiators. Work alongside senior leadership to develop bid strategies and submission plans. Coordinate contributions from operational, commercial, planning and design teams. Ensure bid solutions are deliverable, innovative and commercially viable. Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants and framework partners. Manage bid workshops, review meetings and governance processes. Develop compelling submission content covering methodology, programme, sustainability, social value, quality, risk management and health & safety. Drive continuous improvement across bid processes and submission quality. Bid Manager Requirements Construction-related qualification or degree preferred. Proven experience working as a Bid Manager within the construction or built environment sector. Experience managing framework, two-stage and competitive tender submissions. Strong understanding of construction delivery and building methodologies. Knowledge of planning, design and preconstruction processes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple bids and deadlines simultaneously. Strong organisational, presentation and bid-writing skills. Experience working on large-scale, complex construction projects is desirable. Bid Manager Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Car allowance or company car. Annual bonus scheme. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Generous annual leave entitlement. Pension and healthcare benefits. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on major projects with a leading UK contractor. If you are an experienced Bid Manager looking to join a successful and growing construction business with an excellent pipeline of work, we'd be keen to hear from you.

We re on the lookout for a talented Project Leader to take the lead on some truly exciting projects across the North East. Typically you will be running on Major Construction Projects (£300m £60m) in the North East If you ve got a strong background in the construction industry and love seeing complex builds come to life, from the first client meeting right through to handover, this could be your next big move. What You ll Be Doing As Project Manager, you ll be at the heart of delivery. You ll guide projects through preconstruction, planning, and delivery, keeping everything running smoothly, safely, and to the highest standard. You ll: Lead large-scale projects (typically £30m £60m in value). Build and motivate great teams, both in-house and on site. Manage programmes, budgets, and progress reporting. Keep communication open and transparent with clients and supply chain partners. Ensure safety, quality, and compliance are always front of mind. This is a role where your leadership and problem-solving skills really make an impact. What We re Looking For You re an experienced Project Manager who s delivered complex construction projects successfully, and you know what it takes to keep things on track under pressure. You ll also bring: Proven experience leading multi-million-pound projects. Great communication and relationship-building skills. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. The ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and contracts. You ll also need: Level 4 qualification (HNC / NVQ4 or equivalent). CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work certificate. A valid driving licence. Bonus points for: A construction-related degree. Working towards (or already holding) MCIOB status. Experience using project planning software. What s In It for You We know how hard you work, and we like to reward that. You ll get: A competitive salary (based on your experience). A flexible, market-leading benefits package you can tailor to your lifestyle. Enhanced pension and life assurance. Private medical cover options. Annual incentive bonus. A sustainable company car scheme, including electric and hybrid options. Real opportunities to grow and progress your career with a leading contractor. Why Join Us? You ll be joining a business that s passionate about building great places and positive communities, not just projects. We re proud of our people, our culture, and our commitment to creating a more sustainable built environment across the North East. We re also an inclusive and flexible employer, supporting agile working wherever possible, and a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme. If this sounds like your kind of challenge, we d love to hear from you.

About the company: Our privately owned client is a leading name within the enabling works industry that prides itself on their excellent reputation to deliver projects within budget and to programme, whilst always maintaining high standards and quality. They are a professional, technically minded and modern outfit who have proven success of operating primarily as principle contractor on their projects throughout the City. Much of their work is secured due to repeat business and package values range up to 10M. As a multifaceted contractor, their core areas of expertise include demolition and dismantling, temporary works, fa ade retention, structural alterations and substructure packages and current turnover stands in excess of 60M. Having worked closely with this client for many years, I would highly recommend them due to the fact that they offer an excellent working environment where they encourage professionals to grow and develop in their careers. Furthermore, with a close management team, the business has the ability to offer a real family feel, assuring that you will be a name rather than just a number within the organisation. About the opportunity: Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting for a key figure to work within their preconstruction team. As a Pre-Construction Manager, you will play a pivotal role in securing new business opportunities by leading all pre-construction activities from initial enquiry through to contract award and project handover. You will be responsible for coordinating technical, commercial and operational inputs to develop winning tender submissions whilst ensuring project risks, methodologies and programme requirements are fully understood and addressed. About the requirements: To be considered for this opportunity, you must hold proven experience in operating at the Preconstruction Management level whilst working specifically for an enabling works subcontractor in the UK which undertakes demolition, substructure and superstructure works. You must hold a strong understanding of tendering and bid management processes and be experienced in reviewing technical specifications, designs and project documentation. About the benefits and rewards: For this permanent opportunity, my client is targeting professionals who are looking to earn anywhere from 95,000 to 120,000 per annum however, there may be flexibility on this as the specific salary will depend on experience and suitability. Furthermore, there will be a generous package on offer in addition to the usual benefits associated with a large, successful company. Due to team structure and company expansion, there is the opportunity to be promoted to Preconstruction Director within the next 24 months. How to apply: If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis.

Proposals Manager PSR Solutions are working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded fit out contractor to recruit an experienced Proposals Manager to join their growing work-winning team. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Proposals Manager to play a key role in securing new business across a diverse portfolio of construction projects. The business has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors and continues to enjoy sustained growth through both public and private sector frameworks and negotiated opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the production of compelling, high-quality submissions that clearly communicate the company's strengths, technical expertise and value proposition. Working closely with preconstruction, operational and business development teams, you will drive the development of winning proposals from initial opportunity through to final submission. This role would suit a creative and organised Proposals Manager with experience within the construction, property or built environment sectors, who thrives in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Proposals Manager Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality PQQ, SQ, framework and tender submissions. Manage the end-to-end proposals process, ensuring all deadlines and client requirements are met. Develop compelling written content tailored to individual client requirements and project opportunities. Coordinate input from operational, commercial, technical and senior leadership teams. Facilitate bid kick-off meetings, review workshops and submission planning sessions. Identify and develop key win themes and differentiators for each opportunity. Review tender documentation and ensure compliance with submission requirements. Maintain and develop a library of proposal content, case studies and supporting information. Work closely with business development and preconstruction teams to support work-winning strategies. Ensure submissions are professionally presented and aligned with brand standards. Monitor market trends, framework opportunities and client requirements to support future bids. Drive continuous improvement across proposal processes and submission quality. Proposals Manager Requirements Previous experience working as a Proposals Manager, Bid Manager or Senior Bid Coordinator within the construction or built environment sector. Strong bid writing and content development skills. Experience managing public and private sector tender submissions. Excellent written communication and proofreading abilities. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and manage competing deadlines. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Experience working with framework bids and two-stage tender opportunities would be advantageous. Proficient in Microsoft Office and proposal management systems. A proactive and collaborative approach to work-winning activities. Proposals Manager Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid working arrangements. Annual bonus opportunity. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional development and training. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to contribute to high-profile construction projects across a range of sectors. If you are an experienced Proposals Manager looking to join a successful and forward-thinking construction business, please apply with your CV or contact PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.