Project Manager Location: West Yorkshire Salary: £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Benefits: Car allowance/company car, mobile phone & laptop, pension, healthcare cash plan, death in service cover and employee benefits Working: Office-based with hybrid flexibility The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing specialist business operating within the high-end joinery and interior fit-out sector . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial survey and pre-construction through to completion, working across a variety of sectors including hospitality, stadia, modular build, education and commercial projects. Projects range from smaller joinery installations through to multimillion-pound fit-outs , involving both direct labour and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from initial brief through to completion. Attend site surveys, assist with measurements and contribute to initial project requirements. Develop and maintain project programmes, making revisions where required. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and deliveries to ensure projects remain on programme. Attend client and site meetings and provide regular progress updates. Produce and coordinate H&S documentation for internal labour and subcontractors. Review designs, specifications, cost documents and scopes of work, identifying potential issues and improvements. Carry out regular site surveys and communicate findings to designers, suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor compliance with H&S, Building Regulations and CDM requirements. Complete QA inspections and snagging throughout project delivery. Manage non-conformances and ensure issues are rectified promptly. Maintain project information and communications through CRM and cloud-based systems. Produce O&M information upon project completion. Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. Contribute to post-project reviews and improvements to internal processes. Identify potential new business opportunities and refer these to senior management. About You The ideal candidate will have: Around 5 years' experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the UK interior fit-out sector. Experience delivering fit-out and/or joinery projects. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience managing multiple stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers. Good knowledge of relevant building regulations and industry standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project. Experience using digital and cloud-based project management systems. Confidence representing a business at client, supplier and site meetings. Experience developing and maintaining client relationships. Large-scale joinery installation experience would be advantageous. Qualifications Relevant CSCS Card. SMSTS preferred. First Aid at Work. Asbestos Awareness. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer £55,000 salary, negotiable depending on experience. Car allowance or company car. Company mobile phone and laptop, including personal use. 28 days' holiday including Bank Holidays, increasing with service up to 33 days. Workplace pension. Healthcare cash plan. Death in Service cover. Employee benefits platform. Hybrid working flexibility. Opportunity to join a growing business with scope for professional development. Interested? Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a specialist construction and interiors business. The company name has been withheld for confidentiality.
19/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: West Yorkshire Salary: £55,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Benefits: Car allowance/company car, mobile phone & laptop, pension, healthcare cash plan, death in service cover and employee benefits Working: Office-based with hybrid flexibility The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a growing specialist business operating within the high-end joinery and interior fit-out sector . The successful candidate will be responsible for managing projects from initial survey and pre-construction through to completion, working across a variety of sectors including hospitality, stadia, modular build, education and commercial projects. Projects range from smaller joinery installations through to multimillion-pound fit-outs , involving both direct labour and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Manage projects from initial brief through to completion. Attend site surveys, assist with measurements and contribute to initial project requirements. Develop and maintain project programmes, making revisions where required. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and deliveries to ensure projects remain on programme. Attend client and site meetings and provide regular progress updates. Produce and coordinate H&S documentation for internal labour and subcontractors. Review designs, specifications, cost documents and scopes of work, identifying potential issues and improvements. Carry out regular site surveys and communicate findings to designers, suppliers and subcontractors. Monitor compliance with H&S, Building Regulations and CDM requirements. Complete QA inspections and snagging throughout project delivery. Manage non-conformances and ensure issues are rectified promptly. Maintain project information and communications through CRM and cloud-based systems. Produce O&M information upon project completion. Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams. Contribute to post-project reviews and improvements to internal processes. Identify potential new business opportunities and refer these to senior management. About You The ideal candidate will have: Around 5 years' experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the UK interior fit-out sector. Experience delivering fit-out and/or joinery projects. Strong communication and organisational skills. Experience managing multiple stakeholders, subcontractors and suppliers. Good knowledge of relevant building regulations and industry standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project. Experience using digital and cloud-based project management systems. Confidence representing a business at client, supplier and site meetings. Experience developing and maintaining client relationships. Large-scale joinery installation experience would be advantageous. Qualifications Relevant CSCS Card. SMSTS preferred. First Aid at Work. Asbestos Awareness. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer £55,000 salary, negotiable depending on experience. Car allowance or company car. Company mobile phone and laptop, including personal use. 28 days' holiday including Bank Holidays, increasing with service up to 33 days. Workplace pension. Healthcare cash plan. Death in Service cover. Employee benefits platform. Hybrid working flexibility. Opportunity to join a growing business with scope for professional development. Interested? Apply today with your CV to find out more about this opportunity. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of a specialist construction and interiors business. The company name has been withheld for confidentiality.
Design Manager, NW London A knowledgeable Design Manager is sought to join an expanding Tier 1 contractor to work on a prime residential scheme, set to regenerate a desirable London Location. This role is primarily site based, working with a focus on mixed tenure, residential developments and high-rise RC frame within a highly reputable contractor / developer. The main responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Assisting in project design decisions Able to interrogate the design to ensure its effectiveness Liaising with appropriate authorities Chair and minute Design Team meetings Checking detailed construction drawings Identifying and resolving any technical and design construction issues that may arise Delivering technical design approvals for the projects Working within established budgets Carrying out site inspections Ideal candidates for this role will have previous experience within similar technical or design manager roles with contractors or developers and will have a minimum qualification of HNC or equivalent. Senior Technical/Design Co-ordinators looking to progress will also be considered. Architects or technologists with experience jobrunning residential or mixed use schemes may also suit. The successful candidate will be conversant in RC frame, medium/high-rise developments. This is a unique opportunity for an individual who is passionate about property development and is ready for their next challenge, to work for a hugely successful Contractor with over 150 years in the industry. Remuneration up to 87k plus package. Design Manager, NW London
19/09/2026
Full time
Design Manager, NW London A knowledgeable Design Manager is sought to join an expanding Tier 1 contractor to work on a prime residential scheme, set to regenerate a desirable London Location. This role is primarily site based, working with a focus on mixed tenure, residential developments and high-rise RC frame within a highly reputable contractor / developer. The main responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Assisting in project design decisions Able to interrogate the design to ensure its effectiveness Liaising with appropriate authorities Chair and minute Design Team meetings Checking detailed construction drawings Identifying and resolving any technical and design construction issues that may arise Delivering technical design approvals for the projects Working within established budgets Carrying out site inspections Ideal candidates for this role will have previous experience within similar technical or design manager roles with contractors or developers and will have a minimum qualification of HNC or equivalent. Senior Technical/Design Co-ordinators looking to progress will also be considered. Architects or technologists with experience jobrunning residential or mixed use schemes may also suit. The successful candidate will be conversant in RC frame, medium/high-rise developments. This is a unique opportunity for an individual who is passionate about property development and is ready for their next challenge, to work for a hugely successful Contractor with over 150 years in the industry. Remuneration up to 87k plus package. Design Manager, NW London
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Watford, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (Mix of Office & Site based, with flexible working options available) Salary: c 80,000- 90,000 basic salary (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with a stable and secured pipeline of work are looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the business working on a new c 60m new build Higher Education project starting on site imminently. The project features unique design aspects and is highly technical, making it an excellent project for a talented design manager. The Senior Design Manager will be involved in managing the design process including the on-site design coordination. This is a unique opportunity to lead a complex project in the local area as it progresses onto site. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants through the delivery phase. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: A minimum of 10 years' experience working for a Main Contractor. Previous experience on at least one of the following sectors: Higher Education, Life Science/Pharmaceuticals or Wet Leisure/Swimming Pools or other Laboratory. Previous Roles: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Principal Design Manager Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related construction discipline. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design 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.
19/09/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (Mix of Office & Site based, with flexible working options available) Salary: c 80,000- 90,000 basic salary (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with a stable and secured pipeline of work are looking for a Senior Design Manager to join the business working on a new c 60m new build Higher Education project starting on site imminently. The project features unique design aspects and is highly technical, making it an excellent project for a talented design manager. The Senior Design Manager will be involved in managing the design process including the on-site design coordination. This is a unique opportunity to lead a complex project in the local area as it progresses onto site. Duties & Responsibilities: The Senior Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants through the delivery phase. Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Supporting innovation in design and construction methodologies. A process-driven approach, strong technical understanding of construction, and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this role. Desirable Experience: A minimum of 10 years' experience working for a Main Contractor. Previous experience on at least one of the following sectors: Higher Education, Life Science/Pharmaceuticals or Wet Leisure/Swimming Pools or other Laboratory. Previous Roles: Technical Manager Senior Design Manager Design Manager Principal Design Manager Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or a related construction discipline. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design 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.
Join an Award-Winning Multidisciplinary Consultancy as a Senior Architectural Technologist! An exciting opportunity has arisen at an award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy for a talented Senior Architectural Technologist to join their growing team in Cambridge. Recognised as one of the UK's fastest-growing construction consultancies, this firm operates from multiple offices nationwide, delivering excellence across Architectural Design, Project Management, Building Surveying, Civil & Structural Engineering and more. &#(phone number removed);️ About the Role You won't just be drawing you'll be the technical backbone of a diverse and varied project portfolio, collaborating closely with architects, engineers, surveyors and project managers to bring complex designs to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for technically minded professionals to fully manage projects from concept to completion across a wide range of sectors including Education, Civic, Commercial, Heritage, Industrial, Fire Safety and Sports & Leisure. What You'll Need To be considered for this role, you should be able to demonstrate the following: &#(phone number removed); Degree qualified in Architectural Technology - or a relevant discipline &#(phone number removed);️ Software Proficiency Strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, NBS Chorus and BIM360 &#(phone number removed); Technical Expertise A solid understanding of technical design, the UK construction process, and the ability to produce and coordinate comprehensive construction information &#(phone number removed); Specification Knowledge Experience producing material specifications and detailed design solutions &#(phone number removed);️ Communication Skills Able to translate complex technical matters clearly for non-technical stakeholders &#(phone number removed); Compliance Awareness Sound knowledge of Building Regulations, health & safety requirements and statutory approval processes &#(phone number removed); Professional Commitment A proactive approach to CPD and adherence to the CIAT Code of Conduct &#(phone number removed); What's on Offer This consultancy understands that great people deserve great rewards. In return for your expertise, you'll receive: &#(phone number removed); Competitive salary likely £40k- £50k (doe) &#(phone number removed); Private healthcare coverage &#(phone number removed); Enhanced pension scheme &#(phone number removed);️ Long-term sickness insurance &#(phone number removed); Free independent financial advice &#(phone number removed); 24/7 employee assistance programme &#(phone number removed); Genuine flexible working, including remote options &#(phone number removed); Clear and transparent progression routes &#(phone number removed); Regular training and fully supported CPD opportunities &#(phone number removed); Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're a Senior Architectural Technologist looking to take on a varied and rewarding workload within a consultancy that truly invests in its people, we want to hear from you. &#(phone number removed); Forward your CV and portfolio examples to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting &#(phone number removed); Or call us on (phone number removed) Don't miss this opportunity to join one of the UK's most exciting and fast-growing consultancies!
18/09/2026
Full time
Join an Award-Winning Multidisciplinary Consultancy as a Senior Architectural Technologist! An exciting opportunity has arisen at an award-winning multidisciplinary consultancy for a talented Senior Architectural Technologist to join their growing team in Cambridge. Recognised as one of the UK's fastest-growing construction consultancies, this firm operates from multiple offices nationwide, delivering excellence across Architectural Design, Project Management, Building Surveying, Civil & Structural Engineering and more. &#(phone number removed);️ About the Role You won't just be drawing you'll be the technical backbone of a diverse and varied project portfolio, collaborating closely with architects, engineers, surveyors and project managers to bring complex designs to life. This is a fantastic opportunity for technically minded professionals to fully manage projects from concept to completion across a wide range of sectors including Education, Civic, Commercial, Heritage, Industrial, Fire Safety and Sports & Leisure. What You'll Need To be considered for this role, you should be able to demonstrate the following: &#(phone number removed); Degree qualified in Architectural Technology - or a relevant discipline &#(phone number removed);️ Software Proficiency Strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, NBS Chorus and BIM360 &#(phone number removed); Technical Expertise A solid understanding of technical design, the UK construction process, and the ability to produce and coordinate comprehensive construction information &#(phone number removed); Specification Knowledge Experience producing material specifications and detailed design solutions &#(phone number removed);️ Communication Skills Able to translate complex technical matters clearly for non-technical stakeholders &#(phone number removed); Compliance Awareness Sound knowledge of Building Regulations, health & safety requirements and statutory approval processes &#(phone number removed); Professional Commitment A proactive approach to CPD and adherence to the CIAT Code of Conduct &#(phone number removed); What's on Offer This consultancy understands that great people deserve great rewards. In return for your expertise, you'll receive: &#(phone number removed); Competitive salary likely £40k- £50k (doe) &#(phone number removed); Private healthcare coverage &#(phone number removed); Enhanced pension scheme &#(phone number removed);️ Long-term sickness insurance &#(phone number removed); Free independent financial advice &#(phone number removed); 24/7 employee assistance programme &#(phone number removed); Genuine flexible working, including remote options &#(phone number removed); Clear and transparent progression routes &#(phone number removed); Regular training and fully supported CPD opportunities &#(phone number removed); Ready to Take the Next Step? If you're a Senior Architectural Technologist looking to take on a varied and rewarding workload within a consultancy that truly invests in its people, we want to hear from you. &#(phone number removed); Forward your CV and portfolio examples to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting &#(phone number removed); Or call us on (phone number removed) Don't miss this opportunity to join one of the UK's most exciting and fast-growing consultancies!
Senior Project Manager Location: Lancashire - Multiple positions across region Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum + package (Details below) DOE Bias: Civils An opportunity has arisen for a Project Management role with a Major contractor delivering high value Clean and Wastewater projects for United Utilities. The Senior Project Manager will oversee the successful execution of water and wastewater delivery, from pre construction stages through to handover. You will ensuring alignment with strategic goals, adherence to safety standards, and delivery excellence across the business. The role offers hybrid working within the UU region and reports directly to the Operations Manager / Framework Director. Key Responsibilities Promote exceptional safety and quality standards across all project activities. Ensure implementation of the Business Management System (BMS) throughout project delivery, from tender handover to completion. Maintain strong client relationships and uphold the company's reputation with partners and suppliers. Plan, direct, and monitor projects, including approving and overseeing the Project Execution Plan (PEP). Prepare and approve detailed construction plans and method statements before work commences. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of non-conformities and related costs. Manage all commercial aspects of the project proactively, providing precise forecasts and estimates. Oversee resource planning to ensure availability of trained personnel and clarity of individual responsibilities. Foster customer satisfaction by addressing their requirements and enhancing their experience. Lead governance reviews and actively manage risk and opportunities to optimize outcomes. Maintain expertise in water and wastewater design and construction, applying best practices from scheme conception to completion. Stay updated on industry innovations through networking and professional development. About the Candidate Essential: Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, commercial, or engineering disciplines. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent. Extensive experience in project delivery, including strategic and operational management. Knowledge of NEC a construction contracts and the ability to negotiate and administer them. Familiarity with CDM regulations and construction health and safety standards. Risk and opportunity management expertise. Package For The Successful Candidate: Company car or car allowance (up to £5,200 per annum) Matched pension contributions up to 10% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare / medical insurance Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home)
18/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Location: Lancashire - Multiple positions across region Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum + package (Details below) DOE Bias: Civils An opportunity has arisen for a Project Management role with a Major contractor delivering high value Clean and Wastewater projects for United Utilities. The Senior Project Manager will oversee the successful execution of water and wastewater delivery, from pre construction stages through to handover. You will ensuring alignment with strategic goals, adherence to safety standards, and delivery excellence across the business. The role offers hybrid working within the UU region and reports directly to the Operations Manager / Framework Director. Key Responsibilities Promote exceptional safety and quality standards across all project activities. Ensure implementation of the Business Management System (BMS) throughout project delivery, from tender handover to completion. Maintain strong client relationships and uphold the company's reputation with partners and suppliers. Plan, direct, and monitor projects, including approving and overseeing the Project Execution Plan (PEP). Prepare and approve detailed construction plans and method statements before work commences. Ensure accurate and timely reporting of non-conformities and related costs. Manage all commercial aspects of the project proactively, providing precise forecasts and estimates. Oversee resource planning to ensure availability of trained personnel and clarity of individual responsibilities. Foster customer satisfaction by addressing their requirements and enhancing their experience. Lead governance reviews and actively manage risk and opportunities to optimize outcomes. Maintain expertise in water and wastewater design and construction, applying best practices from scheme conception to completion. Stay updated on industry innovations through networking and professional development. About the Candidate Essential: Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in construction, commercial, or engineering disciplines. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent. Extensive experience in project delivery, including strategic and operational management. Knowledge of NEC a construction contracts and the ability to negotiate and administer them. Familiarity with CDM regulations and construction health and safety standards. Risk and opportunity management expertise. Package For The Successful Candidate: Company car or car allowance (up to £5,200 per annum) Matched pension contributions up to 10% 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare / medical insurance Hybrid working (up to 2 days per week from home)
Experienced Senior Project Manager needed to work for a very busy, successful architectural metalwork fabricator and installer. This is an office based job, and you will plan, program procure and manage project jobs from design to installation. You will have good knowldge of the industry, be a great problem solver and be able to liaise with main contractors keeping all paperwork to required standards, maintaining good relations at all times.
18/09/2026
Full time
Experienced Senior Project Manager needed to work for a very busy, successful architectural metalwork fabricator and installer. This is an office based job, and you will plan, program procure and manage project jobs from design to installation. You will have good knowldge of the industry, be a great problem solver and be able to liaise with main contractors keeping all paperwork to required standards, maintaining good relations at all times.
Project Manager Job Title: Project Manager Location: Central London Salary: Up to 65,000 Contract: Permanent - Monday to Friday: 8am - 5pm Role Purpose The Project Manager is a site-based leadership role responsible for the end-to-end scoping, commercial management, and delivery of small-to-medium M&E extra works, plant replacements, and capital fit-out projects across a high-specification corporate estate. Positioned on-site alongside the operational Technical Services team, you will act as the primary technical bridge between client expectations, operational engineering, and specialist project delivery. Combining a strong engineering background with proven project management governance, you will ensure all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to immaculate, "showroom-standard" quality with zero disruption to daily corporate occupier operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Scoping, Technical Design & Delivery Technical Scoping: Partner with client account leads and on-site engineering teams to identify asset deficiency risks, lifecycle replacements, and energy-optimisation opportunities. End-to-End Delivery: Manage projects through the full lifecycle-from initial technical site surveys, feasibility studies, and design reviews, through to procurement, installation, commissioning, and final handover. MEP Oversight: Provide technical governance over mechanical, electrical, public health (MEP), and BMS upgrades, ensuring designs and installations comply with CIBSE standards, Building Regulations, and site specifications. 2. Commercial & Financial Governance Cost Estimation & Proposals: Draft accurate, detailed project proposals, labor estimates, and competitive commercial quotes for client review and approval. Budget Ownership: Manage individual project P&Ls, tracking cost variations, Work in Progress (WIP), and supplier billing to maintain target profit margins. Supply Chain Procurement: Procure specialist materials and audit third-party specialist contractors, negotiating competitive rates and enforcing strict contractual scopes. 3. Stakeholder Diplomacy & Communication On-Site Client Partnership: Act as the daily, visible face of project delivery for Landlord Asset Managers, Tenant Representatives, and Building Operations teams. Progress Reporting: Lead regular project update meetings, presenting clear, data-driven reports on milestones, risk matrices, budget status, and scheduled shutdowns. Out-of-Hours Execution: Coordinate and occasionally oversee high-risk out-of-hours project activities, critical power shutdowns, or crane lifts to minimise operational disruption. 4. Health, Safety & Compliance Safe Systems of Work (SSoW): Author, review, and strictly enforce project-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Construction Phase Plans (CPP). Permit Management: Govern the Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk activities, including hot works, high-voltage isolations, and working at height. Handover Documentation: Collate and deliver comprehensive O&M (Operation & Maintenance) manuals, statutory testing certificates, updated asset registers, and commissioning sign-offs at project completion. Person Specification Qualifications & Technical Foundation Technical Qualification (Essential): Completed a formal engineering apprenticeship with a minimum NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in Electrical Installation, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering. Project Management Qualification (Desirable): PRINCE2, APM (Association for Project Management), or HNC/D in Building Services / Project Management. Safety Accreditation (Essential): SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), IOSH Managing Safely, or NEBOSH General Certificate. Trade Regulations (Desirable): 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) or relevant mechanical/refrigeration certifications. Experience & Skills Proven Track Record (Essential): Demonstrable experience operating as a Project Manager, Extra Works Supervisor, or Technical Project Engineer delivering M&E / building services projects within commercial office environments. Client Polish: Polished, consultative communication skills suitable for interacting with senior corporate executives and workplace leaders. Systems Literacy: Proficient with MS Project, Excel, CAFM/CMMS platforms, and AutoCAD / BIM viewer tools. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
18/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager Job Title: Project Manager Location: Central London Salary: Up to 65,000 Contract: Permanent - Monday to Friday: 8am - 5pm Role Purpose The Project Manager is a site-based leadership role responsible for the end-to-end scoping, commercial management, and delivery of small-to-medium M&E extra works, plant replacements, and capital fit-out projects across a high-specification corporate estate. Positioned on-site alongside the operational Technical Services team, you will act as the primary technical bridge between client expectations, operational engineering, and specialist project delivery. Combining a strong engineering background with proven project management governance, you will ensure all projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to immaculate, "showroom-standard" quality with zero disruption to daily corporate occupier operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Project Scoping, Technical Design & Delivery Technical Scoping: Partner with client account leads and on-site engineering teams to identify asset deficiency risks, lifecycle replacements, and energy-optimisation opportunities. End-to-End Delivery: Manage projects through the full lifecycle-from initial technical site surveys, feasibility studies, and design reviews, through to procurement, installation, commissioning, and final handover. MEP Oversight: Provide technical governance over mechanical, electrical, public health (MEP), and BMS upgrades, ensuring designs and installations comply with CIBSE standards, Building Regulations, and site specifications. 2. Commercial & Financial Governance Cost Estimation & Proposals: Draft accurate, detailed project proposals, labor estimates, and competitive commercial quotes for client review and approval. Budget Ownership: Manage individual project P&Ls, tracking cost variations, Work in Progress (WIP), and supplier billing to maintain target profit margins. Supply Chain Procurement: Procure specialist materials and audit third-party specialist contractors, negotiating competitive rates and enforcing strict contractual scopes. 3. Stakeholder Diplomacy & Communication On-Site Client Partnership: Act as the daily, visible face of project delivery for Landlord Asset Managers, Tenant Representatives, and Building Operations teams. Progress Reporting: Lead regular project update meetings, presenting clear, data-driven reports on milestones, risk matrices, budget status, and scheduled shutdowns. Out-of-Hours Execution: Coordinate and occasionally oversee high-risk out-of-hours project activities, critical power shutdowns, or crane lifts to minimise operational disruption. 4. Health, Safety & Compliance Safe Systems of Work (SSoW): Author, review, and strictly enforce project-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) and Construction Phase Plans (CPP). Permit Management: Govern the Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk activities, including hot works, high-voltage isolations, and working at height. Handover Documentation: Collate and deliver comprehensive O&M (Operation & Maintenance) manuals, statutory testing certificates, updated asset registers, and commissioning sign-offs at project completion. Person Specification Qualifications & Technical Foundation Technical Qualification (Essential): Completed a formal engineering apprenticeship with a minimum NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in Electrical Installation, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering. Project Management Qualification (Desirable): PRINCE2, APM (Association for Project Management), or HNC/D in Building Services / Project Management. Safety Accreditation (Essential): SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme), IOSH Managing Safely, or NEBOSH General Certificate. Trade Regulations (Desirable): 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) or relevant mechanical/refrigeration certifications. Experience & Skills Proven Track Record (Essential): Demonstrable experience operating as a Project Manager, Extra Works Supervisor, or Technical Project Engineer delivering M&E / building services projects within commercial office environments. Client Polish: Polished, consultative communication skills suitable for interacting with senior corporate executives and workplace leaders. Systems Literacy: Proficient with MS Project, Excel, CAFM/CMMS platforms, and AutoCAD / BIM viewer tools. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Our client is a leading property developer / main contractor working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. The need is currently for Site Managers with varying experience up to Senior Site Manager level, due to a healthy pipeline of projects scheduled in 2025. Key Responsibilties: Managing Construction Programme Proficient in drafting construction programmes. Agreeing subcontractor programmes and incorporating into the overall construction programme. Recognising potential delays in advance and implementing decisive measures to keep programme on track. Managing Steady Flow of Design Info Being familiar with the design stakeholders on the job i.e. Project Architect, Engineer, M+E Consultants and others. Being confident and personable enough to host regular Design Coordination Meetings to ensure queries are being answered and the site is being fed the necessary design information to progress works on site as per programme. Budget conscious Each PM is provided with a construction budget at the beginning of a job. It would be expected that they are conscious of the projects budget parameters surrounding weekly spend on general labour & materials. Work packages for principle subbies is negotiated and awarded through main office. Agreed scopes would be provided to the PM so they are fully aware of the subbies responsibilities, prestart meetings held with each subcontractor in which the PM would be in attendance. Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Manager Must have experience in residential construction (Ideally 15+ years). Strong knowledge of M+E, Steel Frame, RC construction beneficial. Very programme conscious and driven Management and health and safety qualifications Strong communication and leadership skills Strong IT skills In Return our client is offering: Attractive terms of Employment & Competitive salary for the right candidate Excellent Benefits Bonus Excellent Career Progression Opportunities to work on challenging projects and assignments.
18/09/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading property developer / main contractor working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. The need is currently for Site Managers with varying experience up to Senior Site Manager level, due to a healthy pipeline of projects scheduled in 2025. Key Responsibilties: Managing Construction Programme Proficient in drafting construction programmes. Agreeing subcontractor programmes and incorporating into the overall construction programme. Recognising potential delays in advance and implementing decisive measures to keep programme on track. Managing Steady Flow of Design Info Being familiar with the design stakeholders on the job i.e. Project Architect, Engineer, M+E Consultants and others. Being confident and personable enough to host regular Design Coordination Meetings to ensure queries are being answered and the site is being fed the necessary design information to progress works on site as per programme. Budget conscious Each PM is provided with a construction budget at the beginning of a job. It would be expected that they are conscious of the projects budget parameters surrounding weekly spend on general labour & materials. Work packages for principle subbies is negotiated and awarded through main office. Agreed scopes would be provided to the PM so they are fully aware of the subbies responsibilities, prestart meetings held with each subcontractor in which the PM would be in attendance. Requirements: Previous experience as a Site Manager Must have experience in residential construction (Ideally 15+ years). Strong knowledge of M+E, Steel Frame, RC construction beneficial. Very programme conscious and driven Management and health and safety qualifications Strong communication and leadership skills Strong IT skills In Return our client is offering: Attractive terms of Employment & Competitive salary for the right candidate Excellent Benefits Bonus Excellent Career Progression Opportunities to work on challenging projects and assignments.
The Company A privately owned, fast-growing main contractor delivering predominantly new build projects across commercial, retail, industrial, logistics and specialist sectors. Typical project values range from circa £10m through to £100m+, with schemes often technically complex and delivered on a design-and-build basis. What attracts people to the business is the combination of scale and autonomy. Project teams are deliberately lean, individuals are trusted with responsibility early on, and decisions are made quickly without layers of unnecessary sign-off. There s a strong focus on buildability, quality and seeing projects through from early stages to completion. A good fit for hands-on professionals who want real responsibility, access to senior leadership and exposure to major projects, without the usual bureaucracy. The Role This is an opportunity to join a leading main contractor delivering large-scale, technically complex projects across multiple sectors, taking ownership of quality processes on site. The Quality Manager will play a key role in embedding best practice on site, driving right-first-time delivery, and working closely with project, design and supply chain teams to ensure standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and maintain project-specific Quality Management Plans Lead quality assurance and control processes across a large new build project Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews Manage inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality records and handover documentation Support project teams with technical and quality-related queries Investigate and resolve defects and non-conformances Work closely with design, construction and subcontractor teams to improve build quality Promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability for quality Benefits The role provides you with the opportunity to earn a basic salary of up to £75,000. Car allowance, private healthcare and a pension contribution also come as standard. Aside from tangible benefits and rewards, you will have the opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Main Contractor that look to grow their staff by offer clear and concise routes of progression.
18/09/2026
Full time
The Company A privately owned, fast-growing main contractor delivering predominantly new build projects across commercial, retail, industrial, logistics and specialist sectors. Typical project values range from circa £10m through to £100m+, with schemes often technically complex and delivered on a design-and-build basis. What attracts people to the business is the combination of scale and autonomy. Project teams are deliberately lean, individuals are trusted with responsibility early on, and decisions are made quickly without layers of unnecessary sign-off. There s a strong focus on buildability, quality and seeing projects through from early stages to completion. A good fit for hands-on professionals who want real responsibility, access to senior leadership and exposure to major projects, without the usual bureaucracy. The Role This is an opportunity to join a leading main contractor delivering large-scale, technically complex projects across multiple sectors, taking ownership of quality processes on site. The Quality Manager will play a key role in embedding best practice on site, driving right-first-time delivery, and working closely with project, design and supply chain teams to ensure standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and maintain project-specific Quality Management Plans Lead quality assurance and control processes across a large new build project Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews Manage inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality records and handover documentation Support project teams with technical and quality-related queries Investigate and resolve defects and non-conformances Work closely with design, construction and subcontractor teams to improve build quality Promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability for quality Benefits The role provides you with the opportunity to earn a basic salary of up to £75,000. Car allowance, private healthcare and a pension contribution also come as standard. Aside from tangible benefits and rewards, you will have the opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Main Contractor that look to grow their staff by offer clear and concise routes of progression.
Bid Manager Exciting new opportunity to work with a huge tier 1 main contractor in Central London! About the role of Bid Manager Our client is a Tier 1 contractor that works within many sectors such as cut & carve, New Build , Education, Health & residential and more. They have an outstanding 1 billion+ turnover with a new frameworks division. The new frameworks division have won an 8 year framework with projects such as DFE , Healthcare & defence with a value from 15 mill up to 100 mill+. Our client is looking for someone who has previously worked in a Bid /Proposals role with experience working for a main contractor in built environment. They are also looking for someone with the 'can do' culture that is hard working, resilient and pro-active. They will be reporting to the Head of Bids which has lots of experience. This role will play a critical role in the pre-con and commercial teams. Responsibilities for Bid Manager Writing and editing tender content ,creating clear and compelling responses for PQQs. Help win Multi-million pound projects as every bid you work on could secure a major new hospital or residential scheme etc. Working with senior leaders such as directors ,estimators, project managers & design teams. Will be working in a high- energy and fast paced environment.# Will be working on a variety of projects as the role doesn't specify on one Requirements for Bid Manager Must have worked under either or a Bid/Proposals Coordinator , Bid/Proposals Writer, Bid /Proposals manager role Experience working on a main contractor built environment Experience with Tier1 or larger Tier2 contractors Must have a construction related degree What we offer for Bid Manager Negotiable salary Travel /car allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare/dental Life insurance Further qualifications/courses Enhanced maternity/paternity etc. Socials Yearly pay reviews 26 days AL+BH+Purchase scheme If you want to hear more about this Bid Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).
18/09/2026
Full time
Bid Manager Exciting new opportunity to work with a huge tier 1 main contractor in Central London! About the role of Bid Manager Our client is a Tier 1 contractor that works within many sectors such as cut & carve, New Build , Education, Health & residential and more. They have an outstanding 1 billion+ turnover with a new frameworks division. The new frameworks division have won an 8 year framework with projects such as DFE , Healthcare & defence with a value from 15 mill up to 100 mill+. Our client is looking for someone who has previously worked in a Bid /Proposals role with experience working for a main contractor in built environment. They are also looking for someone with the 'can do' culture that is hard working, resilient and pro-active. They will be reporting to the Head of Bids which has lots of experience. This role will play a critical role in the pre-con and commercial teams. Responsibilities for Bid Manager Writing and editing tender content ,creating clear and compelling responses for PQQs. Help win Multi-million pound projects as every bid you work on could secure a major new hospital or residential scheme etc. Working with senior leaders such as directors ,estimators, project managers & design teams. Will be working in a high- energy and fast paced environment.# Will be working on a variety of projects as the role doesn't specify on one Requirements for Bid Manager Must have worked under either or a Bid/Proposals Coordinator , Bid/Proposals Writer, Bid /Proposals manager role Experience working on a main contractor built environment Experience with Tier1 or larger Tier2 contractors Must have a construction related degree What we offer for Bid Manager Negotiable salary Travel /car allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid working Private healthcare/dental Life insurance Further qualifications/courses Enhanced maternity/paternity etc. Socials Yearly pay reviews 26 days AL+BH+Purchase scheme If you want to hear more about this Bid Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Arabella Thorne in our London Office on (phone number removed).
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a major, long-term residential regeneration scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the external construction packages across a large RC-frame residential development. This will include managing the groundworks, reinforced concrete frame and fa ade packages from inception through to completion. Key responsibilities: Managing all groundworks, RC-frame and fa ade activities Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works remain on programme Monitoring quality, health and safety, logistics and site progress Chairing progress meetings and resolving construction issues Working closely with the project team, design team and commercial department Managing inspections, snagging and package handovers Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large residential schemes Strong knowledge of groundworks, RC frames and fa ade systems Experience managing external packages on multi-storey developments Excellent subcontractor management and programming skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications A strong track record of delivering packages safely, on time and to a high standard This is an ongoing freelance opportunity on a significant, multi-phase residential development with a strong pipeline of work. Please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact me directly for further information.
18/09/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a major, long-term residential regeneration scheme in South West London. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the external construction packages across a large RC-frame residential development. This will include managing the groundworks, reinforced concrete frame and fa ade packages from inception through to completion. Key responsibilities: Managing all groundworks, RC-frame and fa ade activities Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works remain on programme Monitoring quality, health and safety, logistics and site progress Chairing progress meetings and resolving construction issues Working closely with the project team, design team and commercial department Managing inspections, snagging and package handovers Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings and specifications The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager on large residential schemes Strong knowledge of groundworks, RC frames and fa ade systems Experience managing external packages on multi-storey developments Excellent subcontractor management and programming skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications A strong track record of delivering packages safely, on time and to a high standard This is an ongoing freelance opportunity on a significant, multi-phase residential development with a strong pipeline of work. Please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact me directly for further information.
The Company A privately owned, fast-growing main contractor delivering predominantly new build projects across commercial, retail, industrial, logistics and specialist sectors. Typical project values range from circa £10m through to £100m+, with schemes often technically complex and delivered on a design-and-build basis. What attracts people to the business is the combination of scale and autonomy. Project teams are deliberately lean, individuals are trusted with responsibility early on, and decisions are made quickly without layers of unnecessary sign-off. There s a strong focus on buildability, quality and seeing projects through from early stages to completion. A good fit for hands-on professionals who want real responsibility, access to senior leadership and exposure to major projects, without the usual bureaucracy. The Role This is an opportunity to join a leading main contractor delivering large-scale, technically complex projects across multiple sectors, taking ownership of quality processes on site. The Quality Manager will play a key role in embedding best practice on site, driving right-first-time delivery, and working closely with project, design and supply chain teams to ensure standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and maintain project-specific Quality Management Plans Lead quality assurance and control processes across a large new build project Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews Manage inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality records and handover documentation Support project teams with technical and quality-related queries Investigate and resolve defects and non-conformances Work closely with design, construction and subcontractor teams to improve build quality Promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability for quality Benefits The role provides you with the opportunity to earn a basic salary of up to £75,000. Car allowance, private healthcare and a pension contribution also come as standard. Aside from tangible benefits and rewards, you will have the opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Main Contractor that look to grow their staff by offer clear and concise routes of progression.
18/09/2026
Full time
The Company A privately owned, fast-growing main contractor delivering predominantly new build projects across commercial, retail, industrial, logistics and specialist sectors. Typical project values range from circa £10m through to £100m+, with schemes often technically complex and delivered on a design-and-build basis. What attracts people to the business is the combination of scale and autonomy. Project teams are deliberately lean, individuals are trusted with responsibility early on, and decisions are made quickly without layers of unnecessary sign-off. There s a strong focus on buildability, quality and seeing projects through from early stages to completion. A good fit for hands-on professionals who want real responsibility, access to senior leadership and exposure to major projects, without the usual bureaucracy. The Role This is an opportunity to join a leading main contractor delivering large-scale, technically complex projects across multiple sectors, taking ownership of quality processes on site. The Quality Manager will play a key role in embedding best practice on site, driving right-first-time delivery, and working closely with project, design and supply chain teams to ensure standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and maintain project-specific Quality Management Plans Lead quality assurance and control processes across a large new build project Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews Manage inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality records and handover documentation Support project teams with technical and quality-related queries Investigate and resolve defects and non-conformances Work closely with design, construction and subcontractor teams to improve build quality Promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability for quality Benefits The role provides you with the opportunity to earn a basic salary of up to £75,000. Car allowance, private healthcare and a pension contribution also come as standard. Aside from tangible benefits and rewards, you will have the opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Main Contractor that look to grow their staff by offer clear and concise routes of progression.
Due to our clients continued success in winning large, complex projects, we are looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to join their team. You will have a stellar track record of Project Management gained working for Tier 1 Contractors on major projects. Ideally, you will have a strong track record of working on Healthcare projects. By the nature of the role you will be a skilled at managing large workforces as well as being able to manage the Design Teams and Clients representatives. Reporting to the Project Director you will lead the sites health and safety and progress.
18/09/2026
Full time
Due to our clients continued success in winning large, complex projects, we are looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to join their team. You will have a stellar track record of Project Management gained working for Tier 1 Contractors on major projects. Ideally, you will have a strong track record of working on Healthcare projects. By the nature of the role you will be a skilled at managing large workforces as well as being able to manage the Design Teams and Clients representatives. Reporting to the Project Director you will lead the sites health and safety and progress.
About the Client Our client is a global real estate contractor responsible for a wide portfolio of assets across the UK and internationally. With a growing programme of works across their London portfolio, they are looking to secure a strong project management team and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of principal delivery. The Opportunity This Project Manager position sits at the centre of the client relationship, running fit-out, refurbishment and workplace schemes with individual values of up to £5M from first briefing through to handover. Alongside running live projects, the Project Manager will keep oversight of the wider portfolio through the client's project tracker, giving accurate reporting and clear visibility of where every scheme stands so that priorities can be set sensibly across the board. What You'll Be Doing Running the projects Taking schemes through design, procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover Keeping delivery within agreed scope, budget, programme and quality standards Writing and maintaining execution plans, delivery strategies, programmes and risk registers Contributing to pre-construction work including buildability reviews, sequencing and mitigation planning Closing schemes out properly: snagging, T&C follow-up, practical completion, handover documentation and warranties Managing the commercials Leading tendering, contractor selection, bid evaluation, negotiation and contract administration Tracking financial performance through budgeting, forecasting, cost control, change management, invoicing and final account Flagging risks and constraints early and putting corrective action in place Managing the relationships Acting as the day-to-day point of contact for the client and key stakeholders Pulling together consultants, contractors, suppliers, FM teams, landlords and client representatives Chairing progress meetings, workshops and decision-making forums Reporting up through dashboards, status updates, financial summaries and board-level presentations Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the project management team About You The right Project Manager will have at least seven years in project management across construction, fit-out, refurbishment, workplace or capital works, and will be comfortable operating client-side with minimal supervision. This is a role with real autonomy, so the ability to make decisions, solve problems and manage competing priorities without waiting to be told is what will set candidates apart. Essential Degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, project management or a related subject Seven years or more of professional project management experience Track record of client-facing delivery in a fast-moving environment Solid grasp of contract administration, procurement and project governance Sound working knowledge of HSEQ requirements Strong commercial awareness and confident communication at every level, from site teams to senior client leadership Competent with Microsoft Office and standard project management and reporting software Desirable PMP, PRINCE2, RICS, CIOB or equivalent professional certification What's on Offer £70,000 to £80,000 DOE Permanent, London based role with a globally recognised employer Genuine ownership of your own projects end to end Exposure to a broad and varied portfolio, with scope to progress within a large international group To Apply If you would like to be considered for this Project Manager role, apply with an up to date CV. For a confidential discussion about the Project Manager position before applying, get in touch directly.
18/09/2026
Full time
About the Client Our client is a global real estate contractor responsible for a wide portfolio of assets across the UK and internationally. With a growing programme of works across their London portfolio, they are looking to secure a strong project management team and are seeking an experienced Project Manager to take ownership of principal delivery. The Opportunity This Project Manager position sits at the centre of the client relationship, running fit-out, refurbishment and workplace schemes with individual values of up to £5M from first briefing through to handover. Alongside running live projects, the Project Manager will keep oversight of the wider portfolio through the client's project tracker, giving accurate reporting and clear visibility of where every scheme stands so that priorities can be set sensibly across the board. What You'll Be Doing Running the projects Taking schemes through design, procurement, construction, commissioning and final handover Keeping delivery within agreed scope, budget, programme and quality standards Writing and maintaining execution plans, delivery strategies, programmes and risk registers Contributing to pre-construction work including buildability reviews, sequencing and mitigation planning Closing schemes out properly: snagging, T&C follow-up, practical completion, handover documentation and warranties Managing the commercials Leading tendering, contractor selection, bid evaluation, negotiation and contract administration Tracking financial performance through budgeting, forecasting, cost control, change management, invoicing and final account Flagging risks and constraints early and putting corrective action in place Managing the relationships Acting as the day-to-day point of contact for the client and key stakeholders Pulling together consultants, contractors, suppliers, FM teams, landlords and client representatives Chairing progress meetings, workshops and decision-making forums Reporting up through dashboards, status updates, financial summaries and board-level presentations Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the project management team About You The right Project Manager will have at least seven years in project management across construction, fit-out, refurbishment, workplace or capital works, and will be comfortable operating client-side with minimal supervision. This is a role with real autonomy, so the ability to make decisions, solve problems and manage competing priorities without waiting to be told is what will set candidates apart. Essential Degree in engineering, construction management, architecture, project management or a related subject Seven years or more of professional project management experience Track record of client-facing delivery in a fast-moving environment Solid grasp of contract administration, procurement and project governance Sound working knowledge of HSEQ requirements Strong commercial awareness and confident communication at every level, from site teams to senior client leadership Competent with Microsoft Office and standard project management and reporting software Desirable PMP, PRINCE2, RICS, CIOB or equivalent professional certification What's on Offer £70,000 to £80,000 DOE Permanent, London based role with a globally recognised employer Genuine ownership of your own projects end to end Exposure to a broad and varied portfolio, with scope to progress within a large international group To Apply If you would like to be considered for this Project Manager role, apply with an up to date CV. For a confidential discussion about the Project Manager position before applying, get in touch directly.
Job Type: Full-time Location: London Salary: Up to 75,000 (depending on experience) Reporting to: Director About the Opportunity I am working with an established and highly regarded construction business is looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Estimator to establish and lead a formal Estimating Department. This is a newly developed position within the business and is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator to take ownership of the estimating function and play a key role in shaping its future direction. The role offers a genuine career pathway into senior management, providing the opportunity to influence business strategy and make a significant contribution to the long-term growth of the organisation. The company places considerable emphasis on collaboration, accountability and personal development. It has a strong track record of employee retention and progression, with a number of long-serving employees having developed their careers within the business and progressed into senior positions. You will be confident working independently, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and capable of taking ownership of the estimating process from initial review through to final tender submission. The Role As Estimator, you will take responsibility for the development and day-to-day management of the estimating function, while continuing to undertake hands-on estimating and tendering activities. Working closely with Directors, Project Managers, Business Development and technical teams, you will ensure that tenders are accurate, commercially competitive, compliant and aligned with the wider business strategy. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Estimator who is looking to move beyond purely project-based estimating and take ownership of a department, processes and wider commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities Department Establishment & Leadership Design and implement robust estimating systems, processes and procedures. Develop best practice across estimating and tendering activities to improve consistency, accuracy and efficiency. Introduce modern estimating tools, methodologies and data-driven approaches. Develop appropriate reporting and performance measures for the estimating function. Take responsibility for the ongoing development and improvement of the department. Estimating & Tendering Prepare accurate and commercially competitive cost estimates and tender submissions across a range of construction projects. Analyse drawings, specifications, schedules and contract documentation in detail. Identify commercial, technical and contractual risks and opportunities within tender documentation. Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Work collaboratively with Directors, Project Managers and technical teams to develop effective tender submissions. Ensure tenders are prepared accurately, professionally and within agreed timescales. Strategic & Commercial Contribution Provide insight and recommendations to improve tender success rates and profitability. Analyse estimating and tendering performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Assist in identifying new markets, frameworks, clients and business opportunities. Contribute to the development of the company's wider commercial and growth strategy. Use historical project and tender data to inform future pricing and estimating decisions. Collaboration & Relationship Management Work closely with Directors, Business Development, Bid and operational teams to transition estimating responsibilities into a formalised department. Engage with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to develop relationships and secure competitive and accurate pricing. Communicate estimating information clearly to both operational and senior leadership teams. Present clear, evidence-based reports, recommendations and tender analysis to senior management. Experience & Skills Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, technical standards and relevant compliance requirements. Experience estimating across refurbishment, public sector, mixed-use or similar construction projects would be advantageous. Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Experience producing detailed and accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. Ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines effectively. Confident working collaboratively with senior management, project teams, clients, suppliers and subcontractors. If you are interested in the role and wish to schedule a confidential chat to discuss further, then please send your up-to-date CV.
18/09/2026
Full time
Job Type: Full-time Location: London Salary: Up to 75,000 (depending on experience) Reporting to: Director About the Opportunity I am working with an established and highly regarded construction business is looking to appoint an experienced and motivated Estimator to establish and lead a formal Estimating Department. This is a newly developed position within the business and is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator to take ownership of the estimating function and play a key role in shaping its future direction. The role offers a genuine career pathway into senior management, providing the opportunity to influence business strategy and make a significant contribution to the long-term growth of the organisation. The company places considerable emphasis on collaboration, accountability and personal development. It has a strong track record of employee retention and progression, with a number of long-serving employees having developed their careers within the business and progressed into senior positions. You will be confident working independently, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and capable of taking ownership of the estimating process from initial review through to final tender submission. The Role As Estimator, you will take responsibility for the development and day-to-day management of the estimating function, while continuing to undertake hands-on estimating and tendering activities. Working closely with Directors, Project Managers, Business Development and technical teams, you will ensure that tenders are accurate, commercially competitive, compliant and aligned with the wider business strategy. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced Estimator who is looking to move beyond purely project-based estimating and take ownership of a department, processes and wider commercial strategy. Key Responsibilities Department Establishment & Leadership Design and implement robust estimating systems, processes and procedures. Develop best practice across estimating and tendering activities to improve consistency, accuracy and efficiency. Introduce modern estimating tools, methodologies and data-driven approaches. Develop appropriate reporting and performance measures for the estimating function. Take responsibility for the ongoing development and improvement of the department. Estimating & Tendering Prepare accurate and commercially competitive cost estimates and tender submissions across a range of construction projects. Analyse drawings, specifications, schedules and contract documentation in detail. Identify commercial, technical and contractual risks and opportunities within tender documentation. Obtain and assess quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Work collaboratively with Directors, Project Managers and technical teams to develop effective tender submissions. Ensure tenders are prepared accurately, professionally and within agreed timescales. Strategic & Commercial Contribution Provide insight and recommendations to improve tender success rates and profitability. Analyse estimating and tendering performance and identify opportunities for continuous improvement. Assist in identifying new markets, frameworks, clients and business opportunities. Contribute to the development of the company's wider commercial and growth strategy. Use historical project and tender data to inform future pricing and estimating decisions. Collaboration & Relationship Management Work closely with Directors, Business Development, Bid and operational teams to transition estimating responsibilities into a formalised department. Engage with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to develop relationships and secure competitive and accurate pricing. Communicate estimating information clearly to both operational and senior leadership teams. Present clear, evidence-based reports, recommendations and tender analysis to senior management. Experience & Skills Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, technical standards and relevant compliance requirements. Experience estimating across refurbishment, public sector, mixed-use or similar construction projects would be advantageous. Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Experience producing detailed and accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. Ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines effectively. Confident working collaboratively with senior management, project teams, clients, suppliers and subcontractors. If you are interested in the role and wish to schedule a confidential chat to discuss further, then please send your up-to-date CV.
The Company A privately owned, fast-growing main contractor delivering predominantly new build projects across commercial, retail, industrial, logistics and specialist sectors. Typical project values range from circa £10m through to £100m+, with schemes often technically complex and delivered on a design-and-build basis. What attracts people to the business is the combination of scale and autonomy. Project teams are deliberately lean, individuals are trusted with responsibility early on, and decisions are made quickly without layers of unnecessary sign-off. There s a strong focus on buildability, quality and seeing projects through from early stages to completion. A good fit for hands-on professionals who want real responsibility, access to senior leadership and exposure to major projects, without the usual bureaucracy. The Role This is an opportunity to join a leading main contractor delivering large-scale, technically complex projects across multiple sectors, taking ownership of quality processes on site. The Quality Manager will play a key role in embedding best practice on site, driving right-first-time delivery, and working closely with project, design and supply chain teams to ensure standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and maintain project-specific Quality Management Plans Lead quality assurance and control processes across a large new build project Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews Manage inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality records and handover documentation Support project teams with technical and quality-related queries Investigate and resolve defects and non-conformances Work closely with design, construction and subcontractor teams to improve build quality Promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability for quality Benefits The role provides you with the opportunity to earn a basic salary of up to £75,000. Car allowance, private healthcare and a pension contribution also come as standard. Aside from tangible benefits and rewards, you will have the opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Main Contractor that look to grow their staff by offer clear and concise routes of progression.
18/09/2026
Full time
The Company A privately owned, fast-growing main contractor delivering predominantly new build projects across commercial, retail, industrial, logistics and specialist sectors. Typical project values range from circa £10m through to £100m+, with schemes often technically complex and delivered on a design-and-build basis. What attracts people to the business is the combination of scale and autonomy. Project teams are deliberately lean, individuals are trusted with responsibility early on, and decisions are made quickly without layers of unnecessary sign-off. There s a strong focus on buildability, quality and seeing projects through from early stages to completion. A good fit for hands-on professionals who want real responsibility, access to senior leadership and exposure to major projects, without the usual bureaucracy. The Role This is an opportunity to join a leading main contractor delivering large-scale, technically complex projects across multiple sectors, taking ownership of quality processes on site. The Quality Manager will play a key role in embedding best practice on site, driving right-first-time delivery, and working closely with project, design and supply chain teams to ensure standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities: Develop, implement and maintain project-specific Quality Management Plans Lead quality assurance and control processes across a large new build project Carry out regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews Manage inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality records and handover documentation Support project teams with technical and quality-related queries Investigate and resolve defects and non-conformances Work closely with design, construction and subcontractor teams to improve build quality Promote a culture of continuous improvement and accountability for quality Benefits The role provides you with the opportunity to earn a basic salary of up to £75,000. Car allowance, private healthcare and a pension contribution also come as standard. Aside from tangible benefits and rewards, you will have the opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Main Contractor that look to grow their staff by offer clear and concise routes of progression.
Offshore Agent Location: Suffolk Reporting To: Package Manager The Role Looking for an experienced Offshore Agent (or Senior Section Engineer ready to step up) to lead and control critical marine and offshore construction packages on a major infrastructure project. You will work directly alongside the Package Manager to drive technical execution, manage a dedicated team of Section/Site Engineers and Offshore Client Representatives, control package budgets, and oversee Tier-1 supply chain partners in a high-stakes offshore environment. Key Responsibilities Package Leadership: Take full operational, technical, and commercial control of assigned marine work packages from preparation through to handover. Team & Subcontractor Management: Direct, coach, and assess competencies for Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and subcontractors, ensuring clear cascading of key project goals. HSE & Quality Control: Drive Zero Harm standards, review and approve RAMS, lead incident investigations, conduct vessel audits, and take complete ownership of Handover Completion Files (ITPs, NCRs). Commercial & Budget Ownership: Monitor section budgets, track weekly costs, identify works information changes to support commercial recovery, and assist with Applications for Payment (AfP). Planning & Productivity: Produce fully resourced stage programmes, convert project schedules into 3-week look-aheads, and track visual KPIs to maintain shift productivity. Interface Management: Coordinate daily between internal engineering, commercial, and safety teams, serving as a primary point of contact for external client representatives and stakeholders. Requirements Essential Experience: Proven track record in an Agent, Sub-Agent, or Senior Section Engineer role within offshore, marine, or coastal infrastructure projects. Certifications: Valid CSCS card, SSSTS or SMSTS qualification, STCW-95 (or recognised equivalent marine safety certification), and a full UK driving license. Commercial & Planning Skills: Strong knowledge of contract change-management, detailed site record-keeping, and experience building/tracking resourced programmes. Offshore Working: High level of self-motivation and adaptability to work unsociable hours driven by tide and marine operations. Desirable Education & Accreditation: Degree in Civil/Marine Engineering or equivalent; holding (or working toward) ICE, IHT, or equivalent professional membership. Technical Expertise: Experience evaluating supplier technical solutions, deep-water/marine installations, and inputting into design constructability. Give me a message on Whatsapp (phone number removed) or give me a call - Sam French We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
18/09/2026
Contract
Offshore Agent Location: Suffolk Reporting To: Package Manager The Role Looking for an experienced Offshore Agent (or Senior Section Engineer ready to step up) to lead and control critical marine and offshore construction packages on a major infrastructure project. You will work directly alongside the Package Manager to drive technical execution, manage a dedicated team of Section/Site Engineers and Offshore Client Representatives, control package budgets, and oversee Tier-1 supply chain partners in a high-stakes offshore environment. Key Responsibilities Package Leadership: Take full operational, technical, and commercial control of assigned marine work packages from preparation through to handover. Team & Subcontractor Management: Direct, coach, and assess competencies for Section Engineers, Site Engineers, and subcontractors, ensuring clear cascading of key project goals. HSE & Quality Control: Drive Zero Harm standards, review and approve RAMS, lead incident investigations, conduct vessel audits, and take complete ownership of Handover Completion Files (ITPs, NCRs). Commercial & Budget Ownership: Monitor section budgets, track weekly costs, identify works information changes to support commercial recovery, and assist with Applications for Payment (AfP). Planning & Productivity: Produce fully resourced stage programmes, convert project schedules into 3-week look-aheads, and track visual KPIs to maintain shift productivity. Interface Management: Coordinate daily between internal engineering, commercial, and safety teams, serving as a primary point of contact for external client representatives and stakeholders. Requirements Essential Experience: Proven track record in an Agent, Sub-Agent, or Senior Section Engineer role within offshore, marine, or coastal infrastructure projects. Certifications: Valid CSCS card, SSSTS or SMSTS qualification, STCW-95 (or recognised equivalent marine safety certification), and a full UK driving license. Commercial & Planning Skills: Strong knowledge of contract change-management, detailed site record-keeping, and experience building/tracking resourced programmes. Offshore Working: High level of self-motivation and adaptability to work unsociable hours driven by tide and marine operations. Desirable Education & Accreditation: Degree in Civil/Marine Engineering or equivalent; holding (or working toward) ICE, IHT, or equivalent professional membership. Technical Expertise: Experience evaluating supplier technical solutions, deep-water/marine installations, and inputting into design constructability. Give me a message on Whatsapp (phone number removed) or give me a call - Sam French We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Bid Manager Location: Glasgow Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Working Pattern: Office based Winning work is about more than putting a tender together. It s about understanding the client, bringing the right people together and producing a bid that gives the business the best possible chance of success. We are looking for an experienced Bid Manager to join an established construction business and take ownership of bids across a varied project portfolio. This is a good opportunity for someone who enjoys the full bid process and wants to be part of a close-knit team where their contribution is noticed. You ll work with pre-construction, estimating, commercial and operational teams, with genuine scope to develop your experience and progress within the business. The opportunity You will manage bids from early opportunity through to submission, making sure the process is well planned, deadlines are met, and the final submission is commercially strong and client-focused. What you ll do: Manage the end-to-end bid process, from tender review through to submission. Develop bid programmes, strategies and action plans. Coordinate contributions from estimating, commercial, design, operations and other teams. Review tender requirements and ensure submissions are fully compliant. Lead the production of written submissions, presentations and supporting documents. Work with the wider team to develop clear and compelling responses to client requirements. Coordinate input from supply-chain partners and external consultants where required. Support presentations, interviews and post-tender clarification meetings. Keep track of the pipeline and ensure bid information and CRM records are maintained. Review completed bids and capture feedback to improve future submissions. We re looking for someone who knows how a construction bid comes together and can keep people focused when there are multiple deadlines competing for attention. You are likely to bring: Previous experience managing bids within construction or a related built-environment business. A good understanding of the construction tender and procurement process. Strong written communication skills and an eye for detail. Excellent organisation and the ability to manage several bids at different stages. Confidence working with senior colleagues and coordinating input from different teams. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of what makes a bid competitive. A proactive, practical approach and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Why this role? You ll join an established construction business with a strong pipeline of work and a varied portfolio of projects. The role is full-time and office-based, with occasional travel for meetings, presentations and other bid-related activity. For the right person, this is more than simply managing tenders. You ll have the opportunity to build your experience, work closely with experienced construction professionals and take on increasing responsibility as you develop. If you re an experienced Bid Manager looking for your next move, we d like to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
18/09/2026
Full time
Bid Manager Location: Glasgow Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full-time Working Pattern: Office based Winning work is about more than putting a tender together. It s about understanding the client, bringing the right people together and producing a bid that gives the business the best possible chance of success. We are looking for an experienced Bid Manager to join an established construction business and take ownership of bids across a varied project portfolio. This is a good opportunity for someone who enjoys the full bid process and wants to be part of a close-knit team where their contribution is noticed. You ll work with pre-construction, estimating, commercial and operational teams, with genuine scope to develop your experience and progress within the business. The opportunity You will manage bids from early opportunity through to submission, making sure the process is well planned, deadlines are met, and the final submission is commercially strong and client-focused. What you ll do: Manage the end-to-end bid process, from tender review through to submission. Develop bid programmes, strategies and action plans. Coordinate contributions from estimating, commercial, design, operations and other teams. Review tender requirements and ensure submissions are fully compliant. Lead the production of written submissions, presentations and supporting documents. Work with the wider team to develop clear and compelling responses to client requirements. Coordinate input from supply-chain partners and external consultants where required. Support presentations, interviews and post-tender clarification meetings. Keep track of the pipeline and ensure bid information and CRM records are maintained. Review completed bids and capture feedback to improve future submissions. We re looking for someone who knows how a construction bid comes together and can keep people focused when there are multiple deadlines competing for attention. You are likely to bring: Previous experience managing bids within construction or a related built-environment business. A good understanding of the construction tender and procurement process. Strong written communication skills and an eye for detail. Excellent organisation and the ability to manage several bids at different stages. Confidence working with senior colleagues and coordinating input from different teams. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of what makes a bid competitive. A proactive, practical approach and the ability to work to tight deadlines. Why this role? You ll join an established construction business with a strong pipeline of work and a varied portfolio of projects. The role is full-time and office-based, with occasional travel for meetings, presentations and other bid-related activity. For the right person, this is more than simply managing tenders. You ll have the opportunity to build your experience, work closely with experienced construction professionals and take on increasing responsibility as you develop. If you re an experienced Bid Manager looking for your next move, we d like to hear from you. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Property Manager Location: Whitstable, East Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm (30-minute lunch) Full-time Office based We are recruiting for an experienced Property Manager to manage a portfolio of commercial properties and business centres across East Kent. This is a key role for a professional, organised and confident individual who enjoys building strong relationships with tenants, contractors and stakeholders, taking ownership and ensuring properties are managed efficiently and maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of a commercial property portfolio and business centres. Act as the main point of contact for tenants, handling queries and requests professionally and efficiently. Build and maintain positive working relationships with tenants, contractors, suppliers and external stakeholders. Carry out regular property and site inspections, identifying issues and following up as required. Coordinate repairs, maintenance and property-related works, ensuring contractors complete work to the required standard. Maintain accurate property records, documentation and reports. Ensure relevant procedures, legislation and regulatory requirements are followed. Work closely with senior management, providing updates on property matters as required. Travel between different sites across East Kent as necessary. Take ownership of property-related issues through to resolution and ensure a high standard of service is maintained. Person Specification Previous experience in commercial property management, facilities management or a related environment. Experience dealing directly with tenants, contractors and external stakeholders. Professional, organised and approachable, with excellent communication skills. Excellent organisational skills with good attention to detail. Proactive, practical and able to take ownership of issues through to completion. Ability to work independently while working closely with senior management and colleagues. High level of integrity, discretion and professionalism. Clean, full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential. Prepared to travel between different sites across East Kent. To Apply Please email your CV to (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please check the layout, spelling and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we would also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check our website for other suitable opportunities or send us your CV - we would still like to hear from you. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
18/09/2026
Full time
Property Manager Location: Whitstable, East Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm (30-minute lunch) Full-time Office based We are recruiting for an experienced Property Manager to manage a portfolio of commercial properties and business centres across East Kent. This is a key role for a professional, organised and confident individual who enjoys building strong relationships with tenants, contractors and stakeholders, taking ownership and ensuring properties are managed efficiently and maintained to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day operation of a commercial property portfolio and business centres. Act as the main point of contact for tenants, handling queries and requests professionally and efficiently. Build and maintain positive working relationships with tenants, contractors, suppliers and external stakeholders. Carry out regular property and site inspections, identifying issues and following up as required. Coordinate repairs, maintenance and property-related works, ensuring contractors complete work to the required standard. Maintain accurate property records, documentation and reports. Ensure relevant procedures, legislation and regulatory requirements are followed. Work closely with senior management, providing updates on property matters as required. Travel between different sites across East Kent as necessary. Take ownership of property-related issues through to resolution and ensure a high standard of service is maintained. Person Specification Previous experience in commercial property management, facilities management or a related environment. Experience dealing directly with tenants, contractors and external stakeholders. Professional, organised and approachable, with excellent communication skills. Excellent organisational skills with good attention to detail. Proactive, practical and able to take ownership of issues through to completion. Ability to work independently while working closely with senior management and colleagues. High level of integrity, discretion and professionalism. Clean, full UK driving licence and access to a car is essential. Prepared to travel between different sites across East Kent. To Apply Please email your CV to (url removed) New Appointments Group, Expertly Matching Employers and Jobseekers since 1975. Before submitting your CV, please check the layout, spelling and grammar. If your CV includes graphics or design features, we would also appreciate a simplified version in Word format. If this role isn't for you, please check our website for other suitable opportunities or send us your CV - we would still like to hear from you. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment in line with the Equality Act 2010. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. New Appointments Group acts as an Employment Agency for permanent roles and as an Employment Business for temporary roles.
Position: Pre-Construction Manager - Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham / Midlands Salary: Up to 110,000 - 115,000 DOE Working Arrangement: Office / Project Based Employment Type: Permanent Having been established for over 20 years, the business has developed into one of the UK's leading self-delivering contractors, successfully delivering complex groundworks, enabling works and heavy civil engineering projects ranging from 1 million to 80 million across infrastructure, defence, energy and major regeneration sectors. Following its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust , the business is continuing to invest heavily in its people and future growth. As part of this expansion, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager , with Birmingham / the Midlands the preferred location, although exceptional candidates based in London will also be considered. This is not a traditional bid-led Pre-Construction Manager position. The role is approximately 30% tender/pre-construction and 70% post-tender/pre-delivery , taking technically complex projects beyond tender through PCSA and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and developing them into construction-ready schemes. The successful candidate will interrogate how projects will actually be built, focusing on buildability, methodology, sequencing, programme and design development , before ultimately transitioning projects into the delivery team. For this reason, the business is particularly interested in experienced Project Managers / Senior Project Managers from Civil Engineering and Infrastructure backgrounds who want to move upstream into pre-construction while retaining a strong connection to project delivery. Pre-Construction Manager Salary & Benefits Salary up to approximately 85,000 - 115,000 , dependent on experience. Approximately 5,000 - 6,000 car allowance . Salary-sacrifice electric vehicle scheme available as an alternative. Free EV charging at the office. Discretionary bonus scheme. 6% employer pension contribution , with 5% employee contribution. Private medical healthcare. 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Benefits associated with working within an Employee Ownership Trust . Opportunity to influence major projects before they reach construction. Strong pipeline of complex Civil Engineering and infrastructure projects. Excellent long-term career progression within a growing business. Pre-Construction Manager Job Overview Take responsibility for the technical development of major Civil Engineering projects through pre-construction and into delivery. Work across an approximate 30% tender / 70% post-tender and pre-delivery split. Review tender opportunities from a technical and construction perspective. Develop construction methodologies, buildability solutions, phasing and sequencing strategies . Review project programmes and contribute to the development of construction programmes. Work closely with Estimating, Planning, Design, Commercial and Operational teams during tender. Interrogate proposed solutions and identify more efficient or practical ways of constructing projects. Lead and support projects through PCSA and extended ECI stages . Work closely with clients and their delivery teams throughout the pre-construction period. Coordinate with design teams, consultants and technical stakeholders to progress project information. Drive technical approvals and resolve outstanding design and construction issues. Support the discharge of relevant planning conditions and other pre-construction requirements. Identify project risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies before works commence. Ensure projects are sufficiently technically developed and de-risked before reaching site . Maintain close involvement with the operational team to ensure pre-construction strategies are practical and deliverable. Manage the transition and handover of projects into the construction/delivery team. Pre-Construction Manager Job Requirements Strong background within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Heavy Civils . Previous experience as a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Construction Manager or Pre-Construction Manager would be particularly suitable. Candidates from Senior Agent / Project Agent or technically focused Estimating backgrounds may also be considered where they can demonstrate the appropriate experience. Strong practical understanding of how Civil Engineering projects are constructed and delivered . Excellent knowledge of buildability, construction methodology, phasing and sequencing. Strong understanding of project programming with the ability to review and contribute to construction programmes. Experience coordinating design and technical information on complex projects. Experience working through PCSA and/or ECI stages would be highly advantageous. Ability to identify and resolve technical issues before projects reach site. Strong understanding of project risk and the ability to develop practical mitigation strategies. Confident working directly with clients, consultants, designers and operational teams. Technically inquisitive with the ability to challenge proposed solutions and identify better ways of building and delivering projects . Previous experience with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Civil Engineering / Infrastructure contractor will be considered. Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification advantageous but not essential , with relevant experience and technical capability considered more important. Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. 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.
18/09/2026
Full time
Position: Pre-Construction Manager - Civil Engineering Location: Birmingham / Midlands Salary: Up to 110,000 - 115,000 DOE Working Arrangement: Office / Project Based Employment Type: Permanent Having been established for over 20 years, the business has developed into one of the UK's leading self-delivering contractors, successfully delivering complex groundworks, enabling works and heavy civil engineering projects ranging from 1 million to 80 million across infrastructure, defence, energy and major regeneration sectors. Following its transition to an Employee Ownership Trust , the business is continuing to invest heavily in its people and future growth. As part of this expansion, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Pre-Construction Manager , with Birmingham / the Midlands the preferred location, although exceptional candidates based in London will also be considered. This is not a traditional bid-led Pre-Construction Manager position. The role is approximately 30% tender/pre-construction and 70% post-tender/pre-delivery , taking technically complex projects beyond tender through PCSA and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and developing them into construction-ready schemes. The successful candidate will interrogate how projects will actually be built, focusing on buildability, methodology, sequencing, programme and design development , before ultimately transitioning projects into the delivery team. For this reason, the business is particularly interested in experienced Project Managers / Senior Project Managers from Civil Engineering and Infrastructure backgrounds who want to move upstream into pre-construction while retaining a strong connection to project delivery. Pre-Construction Manager Salary & Benefits Salary up to approximately 85,000 - 115,000 , dependent on experience. Approximately 5,000 - 6,000 car allowance . Salary-sacrifice electric vehicle scheme available as an alternative. Free EV charging at the office. Discretionary bonus scheme. 6% employer pension contribution , with 5% employee contribution. Private medical healthcare. 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Benefits associated with working within an Employee Ownership Trust . Opportunity to influence major projects before they reach construction. Strong pipeline of complex Civil Engineering and infrastructure projects. Excellent long-term career progression within a growing business. Pre-Construction Manager Job Overview Take responsibility for the technical development of major Civil Engineering projects through pre-construction and into delivery. Work across an approximate 30% tender / 70% post-tender and pre-delivery split. Review tender opportunities from a technical and construction perspective. Develop construction methodologies, buildability solutions, phasing and sequencing strategies . Review project programmes and contribute to the development of construction programmes. Work closely with Estimating, Planning, Design, Commercial and Operational teams during tender. Interrogate proposed solutions and identify more efficient or practical ways of constructing projects. Lead and support projects through PCSA and extended ECI stages . Work closely with clients and their delivery teams throughout the pre-construction period. Coordinate with design teams, consultants and technical stakeholders to progress project information. Drive technical approvals and resolve outstanding design and construction issues. Support the discharge of relevant planning conditions and other pre-construction requirements. Identify project risks and develop appropriate mitigation strategies before works commence. Ensure projects are sufficiently technically developed and de-risked before reaching site . Maintain close involvement with the operational team to ensure pre-construction strategies are practical and deliverable. Manage the transition and handover of projects into the construction/delivery team. Pre-Construction Manager Job Requirements Strong background within Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or Heavy Civils . Previous experience as a Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Construction Manager or Pre-Construction Manager would be particularly suitable. Candidates from Senior Agent / Project Agent or technically focused Estimating backgrounds may also be considered where they can demonstrate the appropriate experience. Strong practical understanding of how Civil Engineering projects are constructed and delivered . Excellent knowledge of buildability, construction methodology, phasing and sequencing. Strong understanding of project programming with the ability to review and contribute to construction programmes. Experience coordinating design and technical information on complex projects. Experience working through PCSA and/or ECI stages would be highly advantageous. Ability to identify and resolve technical issues before projects reach site. Strong understanding of project risk and the ability to develop practical mitigation strategies. Confident working directly with clients, consultants, designers and operational teams. Technically inquisitive with the ability to challenge proposed solutions and identify better ways of building and delivering projects . Previous experience with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 Civil Engineering / Infrastructure contractor will be considered. Civil Engineering degree or equivalent qualification advantageous but not essential , with relevant experience and technical capability considered more important. Strong communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. 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.
