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Duties include but are not limited to: Reporting to the Directors, accountable for the management and delivery of joinery projects within the commercial sector ensuring all projects are delivered on time, to the highest quality standards and within budget. Main point of contact for project stakeholders Collaborate with external stakeholders inclusive of main contractors, architects and designers to ensure efficient and seamless project delivery Develop and manage project programmes to ensure delivery dates are met Development and management of project risk register Attendance at all project meetings including design co-ordination meetings and site meetings, documenting minutes and actions and circulating to project team Project status reporting, managing stakeholder expectations with timely reporting of project risks Liaison with Operations Director ensuring project work orders are sufficiently scheduled to meet required dates Carry out site surveys for joinery Liaison with internal design and draughting team ensuring drawing details align with design intent Oversee project quality control with regular checks of products as they progress through the production process Manage project costs, recording and submitting costs for all additions and variations Carry out monthly valuations of works completed and submittal of payment applications Monitor project cashflows, ensuring timely submittal of payment applications and invoices ensuring the business is not exposed to financial risk Keep and maintain detailed project records Prepare RAMS for site installation teams Attend regular site inspections throughout installation including snagging and client sign off Prepare and issue O&M manuals Requirements: Excellent leadership and management skills Team leader with proven experience in managing and motivating project teams Strong knowledge of joinery fabrication and finishing procedures with a wide understanding of joinery materials including timber, boards, veneers, laminates, and hardware Commercial awareness is essential, including a strong understanding of project budgets Confident with IT systems and use of digital project management software

2 x Shuttering Carpenters Location: Copthall Headhouse, Harvil Road, Uxbridge, UB9 6JL Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: 07 00, Monday to Friday Duration: Ongoing Weekend Work: May be available The Role We are currently recruiting for 2 experienced Shuttering Carpenters to join a major project at Copthall Headhouse in Uxbridge . The successful operatives will be responsible for carrying out specialist timber shuttering and formwork works around structural steel members . The works involve constructing bespoke timber shuttering to facilitate the formation of high-quality, square-edge concrete finishes . This is a hands-on role requiring experienced operatives who are confident reading drawings, accurately setting out works and producing high-quality shuttering and formwork. Duties and Responsibilities As a Shuttering Carpenter, your duties will include: Measuring and accurately setting out shuttering works in accordance with site drawings and specifications. Constructing bespoke timber shuttering and formwork around structural steel members. Cutting, assembling and installing timber formwork. Erecting and securely fixing shuttering prior to concrete placement. Ensuring all formwork is accurately aligned and capable of maintaining the required dimensions. Producing high-quality shuttering to achieve clean and square-edge concrete finishes. Checking levels, lines, dimensions and alignment throughout the installation process. Striking and dismantling shuttering and formwork once concrete works have been completed. Working from construction drawings and following site specifications. Using relevant hand and power tools safely and effectively. Working safely at height where required. Using access equipment in line with IPAF certification. Maintaining a clean and organised working area. Working closely with the Site Manager, Supervisors and other trades. Ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and in line with the project programme. Following all site health and safety procedures at all times. Candidate Requirements Applicants must have: Blue CSCS Card Carpentry & Joinery Valid IPAF Certification Proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter / Formwork Carpenter Experience constructing bespoke timber shuttering Experience working around structural steel Ability to accurately measure, set out and interpret drawings. Experience producing high-quality concrete finishes. Own tools suitable for shuttering and carpentry works. Full PPE. Good understanding of site health and safety procedures. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Reliable and available to start ASAP. Important Information The successful operatives will be required to complete an in-person site induction prior to commencing work . Candidates must therefore provide: Full name Email address Valid CSCS details Valid IPAF details

The Company An established Midlands-based construction and fit-out contractor with over 45 years' experience delivering high-quality refurbishment, fit-out and construction projects across the UK. The business specialises in creating and transforming commercial environments, with a particularly strong presence across hospitality, leisure, commercial, healthcare and education. Projects range from bars, restaurants, pubs and hotels through to offices and wider commercial environments. Working as a Principal Contractor, the business provides an end-to-end service covering project management, construction, fit-out, joinery, M&E, finishes and installation. The Role They are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects. You will be responsible for managing projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. The role would suit an experienced Project Manager from a fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or main contracting background, particularly someone who has worked within hospitality, leisure, retail or other live commercial environments. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from pre-construction through to practical completion and handover. Take overall responsibility for programme, budget, quality and delivery. Coordinate subcontractors, site teams, suppliers, consultants and clients. Develop and monitor project programmes, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Manage project costs and identify potential commercial issues at an early stage. Attend client, design and progress meetings. Review drawings, specifications and construction information. Coordinate design development and resolve technical issues throughout the project. Manage procurement and ensure materials and subcontract packages are delivered in line with programme requirements. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with relevant health & safety requirements. Maintain strong relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Monitor progress on site and ensure works are delivered to the required quality. Manage snagging, completion and handover. Provide regular project updates to senior management. About You The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Project Manager within construction, fit-out or refurbishment. Experience delivering projects from inception through to completion. Strong knowledge of commercial interiors and construction processes. Experience managing subcontractors and multiple trades. Good understanding of programmes, budgets, procurement and project reporting. Strong client and stakeholder management skills. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Relevant construction qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS or similar would be advantageous. Hospitality, pub, restaurant, hotel, leisure, retail or commercial fit-out experience would be particularly beneficial, although candidates from a wider refurbishment or interiors background will also be considered.

About the Role Our client, a fine art logistics specialist based in Hertfordshire, is looking for a skilled Case Maker to join their Wood Shop team on a 6-12 month contract, covering a long-term absence within the team - with a genuine chance this becomes permanent depending on workload. You'll be building bespoke cases, crates and plinths used to safely transport and store valuable fine art and objects, working closely with Fine Art Technicians, Project Managers and Shipping teams to get every build right. What You'll Be Doing Designing, manufacturing and assembling bespoke fine art cases, crates and plinths to project requirements Interpreting drawings, measurements and specifications to produce accurate, fit-for-purpose solutions Selecting the right materials - timber, plywood, foam and specialist protective materials - to keep artwork safe and secure Operating hand tools, power tools and woodworking machinery to a high standard of craftsmanship Keeping accurate records of builds, dimensions and materials used Maintaining a safe, well-organised workshop in line with Health & Safety requirements What We're Looking For Solid experience in carpentry or joinery is essential Confident interpreting technical drawings and working to precise measurements Comfortable using hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery A real eye for detail and pride in high-quality workmanship Able to work independently, solve problems practically, and manage your own workload Forklift experience is a bonus but not essential What's On Offer 15 per hour 45-hour week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm 6-12 month contract with strong potential to become permanent The chance to work on genuinely interesting, high-value projects within a specialist industry If you've got a background in carpentry or joinery and fancy putting those skills to use protecting fine art rather than building furniture, we'd love to hear from you.

FM Technician - Building Fabric Belfast, County Antrim, United Kingdom £31,000 to £35,000 per year + Overtime + On call payments + Company Van WorkSpace is a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey, as a specialist Facilities Management Provider, we strive to build strong collaborative partnerships with all our clients through the delivery of a best-in-class service, harnessed by the technical expertise of our directly employed Engineers. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking an FM Technician focused on Building Fabric to enhance our Facilities Management team and drive success across our high value projects at various client locations across Northern Ireland. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy great benefits including volunteering days and a competitive salary. Salary offered will be suject to experience and suitability for the role. (Check out our full benefits offering on our website) What you will be doing The successful FM Technician - Building Fabric will be responsible for providing planned and reactive maintenance service across a portfolio of sites. To be well organised and ensure compliance with Company and Client Health and safety policies and procedures. Complete and provide reports in relation to work and equipment as required, including reporting your arrival and departure from each call and obtaining customer signature where required. Respond promptly and in a positive manner to service call requests from the Helpdesk and undertake reactive repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible. Prioritise maintenance and repair work to achieve agreed response times and if there are delays, liaise with your manager for direction. Order and maintain materials, tools and equipment, in accordance with company procedures. Advise the Helpdesk where 3rd party contractor attendance is needed, either for quotation or to effect specialist repairs, and to provide job specification. Assist with surveys and reports. Maintain asset registers ensuring all equipment is tagged if applicable. Always represent the Company in a professional manner, developing a good working relationship with MCLH Helpdesk and Client site teams. Ensure all paperwork is completed accurately, on time and in line with Company procedures Ensure the execution of Planned and Reactive Maintenance Tasks in line with the Contract Scope and Specification. Core Building Fabric Maintenance Services include but not limited to; General Building Roof leaks repairs including gutter and gully repairs and replacement Flooring repair and replacement of vinyl and ceramic tiles (training can be provided) Install and repair internal cladding, wall tiling & edge protection Reactive maintenance works and first line response in relation to all general building tasks including minor painting works Plumbing & Drainage First line response for all plumbing & drainage works Joinery Wall, floor, and associated fitting repairs. Ironmongery and hardware repairs and replacement. Internal & external doors repairs, replacement and inspections Planned maintenance inspections of fire doors What We re Looking For NVQ Level 2 Carpentry or similar Full Driving Licence Ability to use the Microsoft Office/ IT products A multiskilled Tradeperson with good hands-on experience of building fabric maintenance tasks Desirable City & Guilds Carpentry & Joinery (6706) IPAF Trained Previous experience of Computer Aided Facilities Management Systems. CSCS Card Previous experience in working on a multi-site contract How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you by clicking Apply below! Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work. We take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer, we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.

Position: Pre-Construction Manager Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Salary: 70,000 - 100,000, open to discussion Bennett & Game are representing a well-established and highly regarded specialist joinery and interior fit out contractor who are seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to join their growing team. The business forms part of a successful and financially strong construction group with a turnover in excess of 175m. The specialist division delivers high-quality bespoke joinery, carpentry and interior fit out packages across London and the Home Counties, working on a range of complex and prestigious projects and benefiting from the backing, stability and pipeline of a larger construction group. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a broad and influential pre-construction role within a growing business. The position offers genuine variety, combining planning and programming, design coordination, team management and client interaction. The company are open-minded on background and job title and would welcome applications from experienced Pre-Construction Managers, Planners, Design Managers or Technical Managers who can bring the right construction knowledge, leadership ability and commercial awareness. Salary & Benefits Salary: 70,000 - 100,000, open to discussion depending on experience 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Permanent role with an ASAP start, although notice periods will be accommodated Office based in Borehamwood with travel to sites and client meetings across London and the Home Counties Pre-Construction Manager Position Overview Take ownership of planning and programming projects through tender and construction stages Produce and manage detailed project programmes using Asta Powerproject Manage and develop a team of four CAD Technicians within the pre-construction department Act as a key link between construction teams, clients and the internal design and CAD function Attend client and design meetings to understand project requirements and communicate these effectively to the wider team Present and explain project programmes to clients and project stakeholders Support design coordination and assist with resolving design and technical issues throughout the pre-construction process Consider construction methodology, sequencing, lead times and programme requirements when developing project plans Work closely with project and construction teams to ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction into delivery Undertake regular site visits and attend meetings across London and the Home Counties Pre-Construction Manager Position Requirements Proven experience within pre-construction, planning, design management or technical management within the construction industry Strong programming experience, ideally using Asta Powerproject Experience managing or coordinating a design, technical or CAD team would be highly advantageous A background within joinery, carpentry, interior fit out or specialist subcontracting would be beneficial, although candidates from wider construction backgrounds will be considered Strong understanding of construction processes, design coordination and project delivery Ability to understand construction methodology, sequencing, lead times and programme requirements Confident client-facing individual with strong communication and presentation skills Experience with CAD, Navisworks, BIM, Procore or Fieldview would be advantageous but is not essential Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites and client meetings A proactive and capable individual who is comfortable taking ownership and developing within a broad, evolving role Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Our client is an established principal contractor delivering high-quality refurbishment projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Mutli Skilled Operative to join their team. This is a hands-on role requiring a skilled individual with experience across multiple trades who can deliver high-quality repairs, maintenance, and remedial works. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard whilst maintaining excellent customer service. Key Duties: Carry out planned and reactive maintenance works across various projects. Complete defect rectification, snagging, and aftercare works within occupied and unoccupied properties. Undertake a variety of trade tasks including: Carpentry and joinery Basic plumbing repairs Patch plastering and making good Painting and decorating Tiling repairs Silicone application and finishing works Basic brickwork and external repairs Flooring repairs and replacements Diagnose and resolve maintenance issues efficiently and effectively. Work independently or as part of a wider team to deliver projects within agreed timescales. Liaise professionally with residents, clients, site managers, and subcontractors. Maintain accurate records of completed works and materials used. Ensure company vehicles, tools, and equipment are maintained in good condition. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Multi Skilled Operative within planned or reactive maintenance environments. Strong background in multiple trades, with a recognised primary trade qualification desirable. Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Experience working within occupied properties and customer-facing environments. Strong communication and customer service skills. Good attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship. Full UK Driving Licence (essential).

Our client is a well-established main contractor, renowned for delivering high-end commercial CAT B fit-out projects. We are assisting them in their search for a Joinery Senior Project Manager with proven experience delivering bespoke joinery packages in premium commercial fit-out environments, leading design, procurement, production and installation through to client sign-off. The project is a high-end commercial CAT B fit-out. The successful candidate for this role will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the project from inception to completion. This is one of many major projects being developed by the business, offering the successful candidate the opportunity to join a contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work. You must ensure health and safety compliance, as well as coordinating subcontractors and trades and maintaining programme and quality standards. To be considered for this role, you must hold a valid CSCS Manager's Card, SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness, and a First Aid at Work qualification, whilst also having previous experience delivering bespoke joinery packages in premium commercial fit-out environments for a main contractor, with a similar job value. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a healthy pipeline of work. If you're interested, please apply now.

Role: Site Supervisor / Assistant Site Manager Pay: 25.00 per hour Location: Nottingham Start: 14th September Length: 12 weeks Requirements: Fit Out & Refurbishment experience Trade background, ideally with joinery or general fit-out experience Experience working as a Site Supervisor, Assistant Site Manager or similar Experience supervising subcontractors and coordinating multiple trades Strong understanding of Health & Safety, quality and site procedures Ability to coordinate deliveries, inductions and day-to-day site activities Practical, hands-on approach with the ability to get involved with joinery, snagging and general fit-out work Ability to take responsibility for the site when the Site Manager is off site or unavailable Responsibilities: Work closely with the Site Manager as the number two on site Assist with the day-to-day running and coordination of the project Supervise trades and subcontractors to ensure works are progressing safely and to programme Coordinate deliveries, materials and site logistics Carry out site inductions and ensure all operatives comply with Health & Safety procedures and PPE requirements Monitor quality, progress and workmanship across the site Assist with resolving practical day-to-day site issues Support the Site Manager with maintaining a safe, organised and productive site Carry out snagging and assist with joinery and general fit-out works where required Help coordinate multiple trades and ensure works are completed to the required standard Maintain clear communication with the Site Manager and wider project team Be capable of holding the site and managing day-to-day operations when the Site Manager is off site or tied up Take a hands-on approach to the role rather than being purely management/desk based If you are interested in the role, please get in contact with Zack Dawson . Email: Phone: (phone number removed)

Role Overview Reporting to the Operations Director, the Project Manager will take responsibility for the successful planning, coordination and delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion. The role requires close collaboration with clients, designers, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within scope and to the highest quality standards. The successful candidate will be the primary point of contact throughout project delivery, representing Deanhouse professionally while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships and ensuring a first-class client experience. Projects will range from small-scale joinery installations to large, complex interior fit-out projects involving both direct and subcontract labour across the UK The Company Based in West Yorkshire, Deanhouse Group is a leading high-end joinery manufacturer and specialist interior fit-out contractor. We deliver projects across a range of sectors including hospitality, stadia, modular build, higher education and business & industry. Operating from our modern 25,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility, we continuously invest in the latest machinery, technology and software to ensure we remain at the forefront of manufacturing excellence and project delivery. Due to continued growth across both existing and emerging markets, we are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to join our expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on projects ranging from bespoke joinery installations through to multi-million-pound interior fit-out schemes across the UK Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Delivery Attend site surveys to assist with initial project briefs and site measurements to support the commercial team during the costing process. Review project designs, specifications, scope of works and supporting documentation prior to project commencement, identifying potential issues, discrepancies and opportunities for improvement. Develop, manage and update project programmes throughout the lifecycle of each project, ensuring these are fully coordinated with subcontractors, suppliers and stakeholders to ensure works are completed in accordance with programme requirements. Attend pre-start, progress and client meetings as required and provide regular project updates and reports to clients and the Operations Director. Health, Safety & Compliance Prepare, collate and manage project health and safety documentation for both direct labour and subcontractors. Issue project-specific health and safety information to clients and relevant stakeholder and ensure all activities are carried out in accordance with company policies, CDM requirements, Building Regulations and current health and safety legislation. Carry out regular site audits and compliance inspections to ensure safe working practices are maintained. Quality Management Conduct regular quality assurance inspections and snagging reviews throughout project delivery. Maintain high standards of workmanship and finish across all projects, ensuring that any defects or non-conformances are identified, communicated and rectified promptly. Stakeholder Management Act as the face of Deanhouse on site and during client interactions, representing the business professionally at all times. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal teams, proactively identifying opportunities to strengthen existing client relationships and support repeat business opportunities. Project Close-Out & Continuous Improvement Produce and compile project Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals and close-out documentation. Participate in post-project reviews to identify lessons learned and opportunities for process improvement, providing detailed feedback to improve project delivery, operational performance and client satisfaction across the business. What We're Looking For Essential Experience Minimum 5 years' experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the UK commercial interior fit-out sector. Strong understanding of project programming and project controls. Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders including clients, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants. Strong knowledge of current construction legislation, health & safety requirements and building regulations. Proficient user of IT including Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, MS Project) with experience working with cloud-based systems, digital project information and mobile technology. Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills. Personal Attributes Professional, proactive and highly organised. Strong relationship builder with a collaborative approach. Able to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team. Committed to delivering high standards of quality and customer service. Ambitious with a willingness to learn, develop and progress. Willingness to travel nationwide and undertake occasional overnight stays and out-of-hours project activities when required. What We Offer Competitive salary, negotiable DOE Car allowance or company vehicle. Workplace pension. Opportunity to work on prestigious projects across the UK. Career development within a growing and ambitious business with ongoing investment in training, technology and professional development.

My Client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take complete ownership of a £750k, two-floor commercial fit-out project in Cheltenham. As the sole, standalone leader on site, you will drive the project from setup through to handover ensuring works are delivered safely, strictly on programme, and to exceptional quality standards. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership: Act as the direct point of contact for clients, sub-contractors, and internal stakeholders, managing day-to-day operations independently. Programme & Logistics : Manage site logistics, control sequence of works, and track progress against the master programme to ensure deadlines are met. Health, Safety & Environment: Enforce robust site safety protocols, conduct daily inductions, manage RAMS, and maintain compliance standards. Quality Control: Inspect sub-contractor works continuously to ensure high-grade finishes and eliminate snagging items early. Cost & Supply Chain: Work closely with the commercial team to monitor site variations, materials, and subcontractor labor resources. Requirements & Qualifications Proven track record managing commercial fit-out projects up to £1M+ as a standalone Site Manager. Valid Enhanced DBS Certificate (essential due to site access requirements). Valid SMSTS, CSCS Black/Gold Card, and First Aid at Work. Strong background in managing sub-contractors, trade packages, and high-spec interior finishes. A joinery / carpentry background Worked on secure sites previously Worked on datacentres or within those realms Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.

Location: Hull Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in shopfitting and retail fit-out projects to join our growing team based in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and hands-on professional who can oversee multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage nationwide retail and commercial fit-out projects, working closely with clients, site managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery and exceptional client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple shopfitting and interior fit-out projects simultaneously Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgets, and resource allocation Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Conduct site visits and progress meetings with clients and stakeholders Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with H&S regulations Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively Support procurement and cost control activities Build and maintain strong client relationships Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the shopfitting or retail fit-out sector Strong understanding of fast-track retail refurbishment projects Excellent project management and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple live projects across the UK Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance Excellent communication and leadership skills Full UK driving licence Desirable SMSTS qualification CSCS card Experience working with major retail brands Joinery or construction background What We Offer Competitive salary package Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive and growing team environment Varied and exciting nationwide projects

Client Location: Hull Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in shopfitting and retail fit-out projects to join our growing team based in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and hands-on professional who can oversee multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage nationwide retail and commercial fit-out projects, working closely with clients, site managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery and exceptional client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple shopfitting and interior fit-out projects simultaneously Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgets, and resource allocation Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Conduct site visits and progress meetings with clients and stakeholders Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with H&S regulations Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively Support procurement and cost control activities Build and maintain strong client relationships Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the shopfitting or retail fit-out sector Strong understanding of fast-track retail refurbishment projects Excellent project management and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple live projects across the UK Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance Excellent communication and leadership skills Full UK driving licence Desirable SMSTS qualification CSCS card Experience working with major retail brands Joinery or construction background What We Offer Competitive salary package Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive and growing team environment Varied and exciting nationwide projects

We are recruiting an experienced Senior Site Manager / Number 1 Site Manager for a long-term freelance opportunity with an established design & build contractor delivering high-end commercial fit-out projects across London. This is a genuine Number 1 on Site position. A Project Manager will lead the client-facing and commercial side, but the Senior Site Manager will have full day-to-day accountability for the physical delivery of the project. You will take ownership of the site from mobilisation through to completion, driving the programme, managing subcontractors, coordinating trades and ensuring the works are delivered safely, to the required quality and on time. Responsibilities: Full day-to-day responsibility for site delivery Lead and manage all subcontractors and site activities Drive the programme and coordinate short-term works Coordinate design information and resolve technical issues Manage quality, inspections, snagging and handover Ensure RAMS, permits, ITPs and site documentation are maintained Coordinate MEP, finishes, partitions, ceilings, joinery and specialist packages Chair site meetings and coordinate the wider site team Maintain high standards of health & safety and housekeeping Work closely with the Project Manager whilst taking ownership of the site operation Requirements: Proven experience as a Number 1 / Senior Site Manager within commercial fit-out Strong Design & Build / CAT A / CAT B experience Experience delivering high-end London office or commercial interiors Strong subcontractor and programme management skills Technically strong with excellent attention to detail Confident managing complex interfaces and multiple trades Stable employment history delivering projects through to completion CSCS, SMSTS and First Aid Long-term freelance opportunity London Number 1 Site Manager Design & Build / Commercial Fit-Out

Location: Hull Job Type: Full-Time Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in shopfitting and retail fit-out projects to join our growing team based in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and hands-on professional who can oversee multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage nationwide retail and commercial fit-out projects, working closely with clients, site managers, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery and exceptional client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple shopfitting and interior fit-out projects simultaneously Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgets, and resource allocation Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget Conduct site visits and progress meetings with clients and stakeholders Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with H&S regulations Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively Support procurement and cost control activities Build and maintain strong client relationships Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the shopfitting or retail fit-out sector Strong understanding of fast-track retail refurbishment projects Excellent project management and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple live projects across the UK Strong commercial awareness and budget management experience Knowledge of health & safety regulations and site compliance Excellent communication and leadership skills Full UK driving licence Desirable SMSTS qualification CSCS card Experience working with major retail brands Joinery or construction background What We Offer Competitive salary package Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Supportive and growing team environment Varied and exciting nationwide projects

Location: Richmond, London Project Value: 6M Project Type: High-End / Super Prime Residential Reporting to: Project Manager Contract: Freelance initially, with the opportunity to move onto PAYE upon completion Project Completion: June The Opportunity We are currently seeking an experienced Working Foreman to join a 6M high-end residential project in Richmond. This is an excellent opportunity for a carpentry-trained or carpentry-background Working Foreman with strong experience delivering high-end or super-prime residential projects. The successful candidate will play a key role on site, working closely with the Project Manager to coordinate trades, maintain programme and, most importantly, ensure the quality of workmanship and finishes are consistently to an exceptional standard. This is a hands-on position and would suit someone who has progressed from a carpentry background into a supervisory/foreman capacity, rather than a purely managerial Site Manager. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Project Manager to coordinate the day-to-day running of the site. Manage and coordinate subcontractors and specialist trades across the project. Maintain a strong presence on site and ensure trades are working efficiently and to programme. Provide hands-on support where required, particularly around carpentry, joinery and finishing works. Monitor workmanship and ensure all works are completed to the required high-end residential standard. Carry out regular inspections of works and identify issues before they become defects. Take ownership of snagging, finishing and quality control throughout the project. Liaise with the Project Manager regarding progress, quality, labour requirements and upcoming works. Coordinate different trades to ensure interfaces between works are properly managed. Ensure areas are completed to the required standard before moving onto subsequent stages. Assist with sequencing and planning of works to maintain programme. Maintain high standards of site organisation, cleanliness and presentation. Work closely with specialist subcontractors, designers and the wider project team. Ensure attention to detail is maintained across all aspects of the build. Help drive the project through to completion and handover. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will be an experienced Working Foreman / Carpenter Foreman who has built their career within high-end residential construction. You must have: A strong carpentry background, with the ability to demonstrate hands-on experience. Proven experience working on high-end, prime or super-prime residential projects. Experience working on substantial residential refurbishments, new builds or fit-outs. Strong knowledge of construction trades and the ability to effectively coordinate subcontractors. An exceptional eye for detail and a genuine understanding of what constitutes a high-quality finish. Strong snagging and finishing experience, with the ability to identify even minor defects. The confidence to challenge trades when workmanship does not meet the required standard. Excellent organisational and communication skills. The ability to work closely with a Project Manager and support the wider site team. A proactive, hands-on approach to problem solving. The ability to manage multiple trades while remaining focused on quality and programme. Personal Attributes We are looking for someone who takes genuine pride in their work and understands that, within super-prime residential construction, the small details matter. You should be: Hands-on and technically capable. Quality-driven and highly detail-oriented. Confident managing and coordinating trades. Calm and professional when working under programme pressure. Proactive rather than reactive. Well presented and comfortable working in a high-end client environment. A strong communicator who can build effective relationships with subcontractors and the project team. Someone who takes ownership of the finished product.

Contracts Manager Joinery Fit Out Contracts Manager - £50,000 - £60,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Package A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contracts Manager to join a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality joinery, fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK. This Contracts Manager role offers a varied portfolio of work across multiple sectors. As a Contracts Manager, you will oversee projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring programmes, quality and commercial objectives are achieved. This Contracts Manager position is ideal for someone looking for long-term stability with an established and growing business. Salary and Package £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Company car or car allowance Company benefits package Full-time, permanent position Location North West England, with travel across the region. Occasional travel throughout the UK and, on rare occasions, Europe will be required. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a permanent position offering a secure pipeline of work across a broad range of commercial projects. About the Company The business is a specialist joinery contractor with extensive capabilities in bespoke manufacturing, commercial fit-out, internal joinery, external cladding and certified fire doorsets. Operating from a modern manufacturing facility with in-house CAD design, CNC machining and finishing capabilities, they deliver complete design, manufacture and installation services. Alongside specialist subcontract packages, they also undertake selected projects as a principal contractor, successfully delivering schemes across the education, healthcare, residential, retail and leisure sectors for leading contractors and end users throughout the UK. Why Join Them The company has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship and long-standing client relationships, resulting in a consistent pipeline of repeat business. Projects typically range from £500,000 to £2 million, providing plenty of variety while remaining manageable in size. You'll join an experienced team where decisions are made quickly, communication is straightforward and there is genuine opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the business. About the Role The Contracts Manager will oversee multiple joinery and fit-out projects from award through to completion, ensuring safe, efficient and profitable delivery. Managing multiple live projects across the North West Overseeing programmes, budgets and project performance Leading Project Managers and site teams Managing projects valued between £500,000 and £2 million Maintaining strong client and contractor relationships Coordinating subcontractors and supply chain partners Monitoring commercial performance alongside the commercial team Ensuring health, safety and quality standards are maintained Managing project reporting and progress meetings Supporting pre-construction planning where required Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a long-term role with an established specialist contractor delivering quality projects across a diverse range of sectors. The role offers autonomy, varied work and genuine long-term prospects within a respected business. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Senior Bench Joiner & Team Leader experience required. The successful candidate will have: • Experience as a bench joiner/cabinet maker • Knowledge and experience of manufacturing joinery • Knowledge and understanding of health and safety • Knowledge of different woodworking tools and machinery as well as hand and power tools • A meticulous and organised nature • Must be confident consulting with suppliers and co-workers Main responsibilities: • All aspects of wood machining and assembly • Reading drawings and interpreting accurately • Completing high-end projects from start to finish to set deadlines • Confident in the daily operation of joinery machinery and tools, production of bespoke joinery from drawings to final product and reporting progress to the production manager. • Must be able to adapt products to fit client requirements/changes • Monitor and assess stock, ensuring stock is at correct levels • Selecting and evaluating materials for defects, reporting issues to management • Must have good housekeeping, keep the workshop, and stores tidy and always organised • Adhere to Health & Safety policies, procedures, and regulations always • Deliver excellent frontline service to clients, contractors, and suppliers • A team player able to manage their time, complete daily documentation and be flexible enough to assist where required, be it on the bench or assist with preparation etc.

Project Manager - Bespoke Joinery Salary: Up to 65,000 + Company Car + Package Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Position: Full-time, Permanent Project Manager - Bespoke Joinery A Project Manager - Bespoke Joinery is required to join an established interior fit-out and specialist joinery contractor based in Mansfield. This is a permanent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in bespoke joinery, shopfitting, interior fit-out or a closely related environment. The successful Project Manager - Bespoke Joinery will take responsibility for delivering projects from initial planning through to completion, working closely with clients, designers, contractors, the manufacturing facility and site teams. For an experienced Project Manager - Bespoke Joinery, this role offers the opportunity to work on varied projects across sectors including retail, restaurants, museums, heritage and commercial interiors. Salary and Package Salary up to 65,000 Company car Company pension Holiday allowance Full-time permanent employment Further benefits associated with the position Location Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, with projects delivered nationally and occasional requirements to work away from home depending on project location. Full-time, Permanent Position This is a full-time, permanent position based from the company's Mansfield operation, with responsibility for projects across the UK. About the Company The company is an established interior fit-out contractor and bespoke joinery manufacturer with a purpose-built 71,000 sq. ft manufacturing facility in Mansfield. Established in 2000, it has a workforce of around 90 employees and delivers volume and bespoke joinery, interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across retail, restaurants, museums, heritage and commercial sectors, with project values ranging from approximately 100,000 to 1 million+. Why Join Them The business has a long-standing reputation within the interior fit-out and joinery sector, with a substantial manufacturing operation supporting its contracting activities. The successful candidate will join an established team working across a varied project portfolio, with the opportunity to manage projects involving both in-house manufacturing and on-site installation. The role provides exposure to technically detailed projects and a broad range of clients, designers, architects and main contractors. There is also scope to take greater responsibility as experience within the business develops. About the Role As Project Manager - Bespoke Joinery, you will be responsible for coordinating and delivering projects from pre-start through to completion. The role requires someone who understands the relationship between joinery manufacture, design, logistics and site installation and can keep all elements moving to programme. Key responsibilities will include: Managing bespoke joinery and interior fit-out projects from award through to completion. Coordinating projects involving in-house joinery manufacturing and site installation. Working closely with clients, architects, designers, main contractors and subcontractors. Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information. Liaising with the manufacturing team to ensure joinery is produced to the required specification and programme. Coordinating production, delivery and installation schedules. Monitoring project programmes, costs and progress. Identifying potential delays, design issues and project risks and taking appropriate action. Managing variations and ensuring changes are properly recorded and communicated. Attending site meetings and project progress meetings where required. Coordinating site installation teams and other relevant trades. Ensuring projects are delivered to the required quality, programme and commercial expectations. Maintaining clear communication between the office, factory, site teams and project stakeholders. Supporting project handover and completion. Ensuring appropriate health, safety and quality standards are maintained throughout the project. The ideal candidate will have previous Project Management experience within bespoke joinery, specialist joinery, shopfitting, interior fit-out or a similar environment. A strong understanding of how joinery projects are designed, manufactured and installed is important. Experience managing projects involving high-quality bespoke joinery, complex interiors or fast-paced fit-out environments would be particularly relevant. Summary This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join an established Mansfield-based business with its own substantial joinery manufacturing facility and a varied portfolio of interior projects. The role would suit someone who enjoys managing projects from manufacture through to installation and wants to take responsibility for delivering high-quality bespoke work across the UK. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.

Job Title: Joinery Installations Manager Location: London Salary: 65,000 - 70,000 We are looking for an experienced, organised and hands-on Joinery Installation Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing joinery installation projects from delivery through to completion, ensuring work is carried out safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You will coordinate installation teams, liaise with clients and other contractors, solve problems on site and ensure projects are delivered on time. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong background in joinery installation, high-end bespoke residential fitouts, who is ready to take responsibility for managing installation projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee joinery installation projects at sites. Lead and coordinate installation teams and subcontractors on site. Plan labour, materials, deliveries, equipment and installation schedules. Ensure joinery is installed correctly, professionally and to the required specification. Read and interpret drawings, plans and installation instructions. Liaise professionally with clients, main contractors, site managers and other trades. Carry out site checks along with surveys and ensure installations are ready to proceed. Identify and resolve installation issues and unexpected site problems. Monitor progress against project programmes and report any delays or issues. Ensure all work is completed within agreed timescales and to a high standard. Maintain excellent standards of health and safety on all sites. Complete site paperwork, installation reports, snagging lists and handover documentation. Inspect completed installations and ensure snagging is dealt with promptly. Coordinate with the project director to ensure the correct joinery, fittings and materials are prepared and delivered. Always represent the company professionally. Essential Requirements You will ideally have several years' experience in joinery installations. Experienced in leading or supervising installation teams. Able to read and understand technical drawings and plans. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. A confident communicator who can deal professionally with customers and contractors. Able to work independently and make decisions when problems arise. Health and safety conscious. Reliable, punctual and able to take ownership of projects from start to finish. A positive team player with a hands-on approach. Previous experience supervising or managing installation teams. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel to other sites as and when necessary. Good understanding of site health and safety requirements. Good practical and problem-solving skills. CSCS or other relevant site qualifications. SSSTS or SMSTS qualification. Experience working alongside main contractors and on larger construction projects. Joinery, carpentry, or manufacturing experience.