The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a leading UK construction and engineering contractor on the delivery of a new Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school in Faringdon. The company is recognised for delivering high-quality construction projects across the education, healthcare, justice, defence, commercial and public sectors. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and sustainable construction, they have built an excellent reputation for successfully delivering complex projects that create lasting value for local communities. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to strengthen their site management team with an experienced Senior Site Manager. The Project This exciting scheme involves the construction of a modern SEND school, providing specialist teaching facilities, therapy spaces, sports and recreational areas, external landscaping and associated infrastructure. The project is being delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety and programme, requiring a strong site leader to oversee the day-to-day operations and support the successful delivery of the build. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate site logistics, monitor programme performance and maintain excellent communication with the client and wider project team. This role requires a confident and proactive Senior Site Manager who has experience delivering large new build projects and is comfortable managing multiple trades within a busy construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day site operations on a major education project. Lead and coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and site supervisors. Drive the construction programme and ensure project milestones are achieved. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Carry out regular site inspections, quality checks and snagging inspections. Coordinate material deliveries, site logistics and resource planning. Chair subcontractor and progress meetings. Work closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and design team to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, RAMS, permits and progress reports. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client, consultants and project stakeholders. Identify and resolve construction issues quickly to minimise programme delays. Ensure the project is completed to specification and handed over successfully. Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Site Manager on large new build construction projects. Experience delivering education, healthcare, commercial or public sector developments would be advantageous. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and client-facing abilities. Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme performance. A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Managers Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer Immediate start. Contract running through to Christmas. Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work on a landmark education development. Excellent working environment with an experienced project team. Potential for future opportunities on upcoming projects following successful completion. If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity on a prestigious education project, we'd love to hear from you.
07/08/2026
Seasonal
The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join a leading UK construction and engineering contractor on the delivery of a new Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school in Faringdon. The company is recognised for delivering high-quality construction projects across the education, healthcare, justice, defence, commercial and public sectors. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation and sustainable construction, they have built an excellent reputation for successfully delivering complex projects that create lasting value for local communities. Due to continued project growth, they are looking to strengthen their site management team with an experienced Senior Site Manager. The Project This exciting scheme involves the construction of a modern SEND school, providing specialist teaching facilities, therapy spaces, sports and recreational areas, external landscaping and associated infrastructure. The project is being delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety and programme, requiring a strong site leader to oversee the day-to-day operations and support the successful delivery of the build. The Role Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time and to the highest quality standards. You will manage subcontractors, coordinate site logistics, monitor programme performance and maintain excellent communication with the client and wider project team. This role requires a confident and proactive Senior Site Manager who has experience delivering large new build projects and is comfortable managing multiple trades within a busy construction environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day site operations on a major education project. Lead and coordinate subcontractors, direct labour and site supervisors. Drive the construction programme and ensure project milestones are achieved. Maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance. Carry out regular site inspections, quality checks and snagging inspections. Coordinate material deliveries, site logistics and resource planning. Chair subcontractor and progress meetings. Work closely with the Project Manager, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors and design team to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, RAMS, permits and progress reports. Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client, consultants and project stakeholders. Identify and resolve construction issues quickly to minimise programme delays. Ensure the project is completed to specification and handed over successfully. Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Site Manager on large new build construction projects. Experience delivering education, healthcare, commercial or public sector developments would be advantageous. Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and client-facing abilities. Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain programme performance. A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Managers Card First Aid at Work Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer Immediate start. Contract running through to Christmas. Competitive day rate. Opportunity to work on a landmark education development. Excellent working environment with an experienced project team. Potential for future opportunities on upcoming projects following successful completion. If you are an experienced Senior Site Manager looking for your next freelance opportunity on a prestigious education project, we'd love to hear from you.
Site Manager Demolition, Earthworks or Groundworks experience required Up to £55k per annum, Bonus, Company Vehicle, Private Healthcare Midlands-based (Leicestershire, Warwickshire or Birmingham) A great opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with demolition, earthworks or groundworks experience, required for an exciting role with room for growth and development in a professional and well-established industry-leading business. The purpose of this role: To manage the project to program, organise and manage the site team daily and ensure projects are completed in a safe and timely manner, within budget and in line with the goals set by the project team. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Site budget, requisitions Responsible for man-management of site staff/labour/resource levels Identify and report on changes to program Responsible for on-site safety Site Level Client Communications /Generating and issuing client progress reports Sub-contractor pre-starts and progress meetings Identify changes/amendments to scope Site-based internal comms including ensuring everybody on-site is suitably trained Compliance and implementation of temporary work designs Liaison and management of stakeholder relationships PERSON SPECIFICATION Previous site management / project management experience within the demolition, groundworks or earthworks industry Driving Licence IOSH Working Safely Good knowledge of HSQE legislation including but not limited to: CDM2015 and HASAWA1978. Previous experience working on complex projects. Ability to understand and work to programs Basic understanding of contractual obligations PACKAGE Up to £55k per annum Bonus Company Vehicle Private Healthcare Apply Now if you feel you match the required experience and want to discuss the role further
07/08/2026
Full time
Site Manager Demolition, Earthworks or Groundworks experience required Up to £55k per annum, Bonus, Company Vehicle, Private Healthcare Midlands-based (Leicestershire, Warwickshire or Birmingham) A great opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with demolition, earthworks or groundworks experience, required for an exciting role with room for growth and development in a professional and well-established industry-leading business. The purpose of this role: To manage the project to program, organise and manage the site team daily and ensure projects are completed in a safe and timely manner, within budget and in line with the goals set by the project team. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Site budget, requisitions Responsible for man-management of site staff/labour/resource levels Identify and report on changes to program Responsible for on-site safety Site Level Client Communications /Generating and issuing client progress reports Sub-contractor pre-starts and progress meetings Identify changes/amendments to scope Site-based internal comms including ensuring everybody on-site is suitably trained Compliance and implementation of temporary work designs Liaison and management of stakeholder relationships PERSON SPECIFICATION Previous site management / project management experience within the demolition, groundworks or earthworks industry Driving Licence IOSH Working Safely Good knowledge of HSQE legislation including but not limited to: CDM2015 and HASAWA1978. Previous experience working on complex projects. Ability to understand and work to programs Basic understanding of contractual obligations PACKAGE Up to £55k per annum Bonus Company Vehicle Private Healthcare Apply Now if you feel you match the required experience and want to discuss the role further
Lead one of London's landmark residential developments. A leading UK main contractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Project Director for the delivery of a flagship 150m residential development in East London. This is a career-defining opportunity to take ownership of a major project from pre-construction through to completion, leading a high-performing team while working alongside some of the industry's most experienced construction professionals. If you've successfully delivered large-scale residential schemes and are looking for a role with genuine autonomy, long-term pipeline and the opportunity to leave your mark on one of London's most significant regeneration projects, we'd like to hear from you. The Role Reporting to the Regional Director, you'll have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, ensuring programme, commercial, quality and safety objectives are achieved throughout every stage of construction. You'll provide the strategic link between the design, commercial and operational teams. As the senior lead on site, you'll be responsible for building strong relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget and to the highest possible standard. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a 150m residential development from inception through to handover. Provide strategic leadership across the design, commercial and site teams. Act as the primary client-facing representative throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure programme, quality, commercial and health & safety objectives are achieved. Drive collaboration between internal departments and external stakeholders. Review design information, identify buildability risks and implement practical solutions. Oversee subcontractors, direct labour and senior site management teams. Monitor project performance, labour costs and profitability. Ensure the finished product exceeds customer expectations. Mentor and develop project teams while fostering a positive site culture. Produce accurate progress reports and manage project risks and remedial actions. Requirements: You'll be an experienced Project Director, or a Senior Project Manager who has successfully led major residential developments and is ready to step into a flagship leadership role. You'll ideally have: Proven experience delivering large-scale residential projects valued at 100m+. A strong background working for a recognised main contractor. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Exceptional client-facing and stakeholder management experience. Strong commercial awareness and programme management capability. A collaborative leadership style with an uncompromising focus on quality and delivery. Details: Opportunity to lead a flagship 150m development. Long-term pipeline of major London projects. Join a financially secure, well-established contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivery. Excellent salary, bonus, car allowance and benefits package. Genuine career progression into Regional and Operational leadership. If you're interested in hearing more, or would like a completely confidential discussion, apply today or contact Connie McGroarty at Falcon Green .
07/08/2026
Full time
Lead one of London's landmark residential developments. A leading UK main contractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Project Director for the delivery of a flagship 150m residential development in East London. This is a career-defining opportunity to take ownership of a major project from pre-construction through to completion, leading a high-performing team while working alongside some of the industry's most experienced construction professionals. If you've successfully delivered large-scale residential schemes and are looking for a role with genuine autonomy, long-term pipeline and the opportunity to leave your mark on one of London's most significant regeneration projects, we'd like to hear from you. The Role Reporting to the Regional Director, you'll have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, ensuring programme, commercial, quality and safety objectives are achieved throughout every stage of construction. You'll provide the strategic link between the design, commercial and operational teams. As the senior lead on site, you'll be responsible for building strong relationships with clients, consultants and stakeholders, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget and to the highest possible standard. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of a 150m residential development from inception through to handover. Provide strategic leadership across the design, commercial and site teams. Act as the primary client-facing representative throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure programme, quality, commercial and health & safety objectives are achieved. Drive collaboration between internal departments and external stakeholders. Review design information, identify buildability risks and implement practical solutions. Oversee subcontractors, direct labour and senior site management teams. Monitor project performance, labour costs and profitability. Ensure the finished product exceeds customer expectations. Mentor and develop project teams while fostering a positive site culture. Produce accurate progress reports and manage project risks and remedial actions. Requirements: You'll be an experienced Project Director, or a Senior Project Manager who has successfully led major residential developments and is ready to step into a flagship leadership role. You'll ideally have: Proven experience delivering large-scale residential projects valued at 100m+. A strong background working for a recognised main contractor. Excellent leadership and people management skills. Exceptional client-facing and stakeholder management experience. Strong commercial awareness and programme management capability. A collaborative leadership style with an uncompromising focus on quality and delivery. Details: Opportunity to lead a flagship 150m development. Long-term pipeline of major London projects. Join a financially secure, well-established contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivery. Excellent salary, bonus, car allowance and benefits package. Genuine career progression into Regional and Operational leadership. If you're interested in hearing more, or would like a completely confidential discussion, apply today or contact Connie McGroarty at Falcon Green .
Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will oversee multiple live schemes, manage project teams, coordinate design and construction activities, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a strong background in heavy civil engineering, highways, infrastructure, utilities, and stakeholder management, with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams from pre-construction through to project completion. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple concurrent civil engineering projects across various locations. Lead and coordinate site management teams, ensuring efficient delivery and resource allocation. Oversee projects involving: Section 278 (S278) works on existing highways. Section 38 (S38) highway works for new developments. Heavy civil engineering works. Earthworks and bulk excavation. Drainage infrastructure, including new installations. Manage the coordination of statutory undertaker diversions and new utility installations. Participate in and lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) activities, providing buildability and programme input during pre-construction. Act as the lead for design coordination, ensuring consultants and designers deliver information in accordance with programme requirements. Undertake the duties of Temporary Works Coordinator where required. Fulfil Appointed Person responsibilities for lifting operations where applicable. Produce and maintain detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP), updating progress throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor programme performance and implement recovery strategies where necessary. Monitor project expenditure, cost performance and commercial progress. Produce accurate monthly project progress and commercial reports. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Manage labour, plant and resource allocation across multiple projects. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement through Lean Construction principles and best practice methodologies. Experience & Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience managing multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously. Strong knowledge and practical experience of: Section 278 highway works. Section 38 highway developments. Heavy civils. Earthworks. Drainage and utility infrastructure. Statutory undertaker coordination. Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary project and site teams. Experience coordinating design teams and managing consultant deliverables. Strong commercial awareness with experience monitoring project expenditure and reporting. Experience producing and managing construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP). Excellent understanding of programme management and progress tracking. Proven ability to manage workforce planning and resource allocation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Experience implementing Lean Construction principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Skills Leadership and people management Project planning and delivery Commercial awareness Programme management Design management Risk management Health & Safety leadership Stakeholder engagement Negotiation and communication Decision making and problem solving Resource planning Continuous improvement and Lean methodologies Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. SMSTS. CSCS Management Card. Membership of ICE, CIOB or another relevant professional institution (desirable). What Our Client Is Looking For Our client is looking for a proactive Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will be a confident leader, commercially astute, technically capable, and committed to delivering projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards while fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
06/08/2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will oversee multiple live schemes, manage project teams, coordinate design and construction activities, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires a strong background in heavy civil engineering, highways, infrastructure, utilities, and stakeholder management, with the ability to lead multidisciplinary teams from pre-construction through to project completion. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple concurrent civil engineering projects across various locations. Lead and coordinate site management teams, ensuring efficient delivery and resource allocation. Oversee projects involving: Section 278 (S278) works on existing highways. Section 38 (S38) highway works for new developments. Heavy civil engineering works. Earthworks and bulk excavation. Drainage infrastructure, including new installations. Manage the coordination of statutory undertaker diversions and new utility installations. Participate in and lead Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) activities, providing buildability and programme input during pre-construction. Act as the lead for design coordination, ensuring consultants and designers deliver information in accordance with programme requirements. Undertake the duties of Temporary Works Coordinator where required. Fulfil Appointed Person responsibilities for lifting operations where applicable. Produce and maintain detailed construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP), updating progress throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor programme performance and implement recovery strategies where necessary. Monitor project expenditure, cost performance and commercial progress. Produce accurate monthly project progress and commercial reports. Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental and quality standards. Manage labour, plant and resource allocation across multiple projects. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, statutory bodies and other key stakeholders. Drive continuous improvement through Lean Construction principles and best practice methodologies. Experience & Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: Proven experience managing multiple civil engineering projects simultaneously. Strong knowledge and practical experience of: Section 278 highway works. Section 38 highway developments. Heavy civils. Earthworks. Drainage and utility infrastructure. Statutory undertaker coordination. Early Contractor Involvement (ECI). Demonstrable experience leading multidisciplinary project and site teams. Experience coordinating design teams and managing consultant deliverables. Strong commercial awareness with experience monitoring project expenditure and reporting. Experience producing and managing construction programmes using Microsoft Project (MPP). Excellent understanding of programme management and progress tracking. Proven ability to manage workforce planning and resource allocation. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety legislation and CDM regulations. Experience implementing Lean Construction principles and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Skills Leadership and people management Project planning and delivery Commercial awareness Programme management Design management Risk management Health & Safety leadership Stakeholder engagement Negotiation and communication Decision making and problem solving Resource planning Continuous improvement and Lean methodologies Desirable Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. SMSTS. CSCS Management Card. Membership of ICE, CIOB or another relevant professional institution (desirable). What Our Client Is Looking For Our client is looking for a proactive Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure and civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will be a confident leader, commercially astute, technically capable, and committed to delivering projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards while fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and project teams. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Operations Manager / Senior Construction Manager Major Civils Framework South Wales My client is an established, Leading, National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their South Wales Region on a major Civils & Water Framework, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis a Senior Construction Manager / Operations Manager to work on projects in the region. The successful individual will manage a team of Project managers and will be responsible for a portfolio of projects in the region. In addition, the successful individual will be responsible for overseeing teams and will be involved in preconstruction, health, safety and quality in the delivery of their projects. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - Roadworks - Pumping Stations - Pipelines - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs - And much more Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Senior Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression
06/08/2026
Full time
Operations Manager / Senior Construction Manager Major Civils Framework South Wales My client is an established, Leading, National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth and an influx of work in their South Wales Region on a major Civils & Water Framework, they are looking to appoint, on a permanent basis a Senior Construction Manager / Operations Manager to work on projects in the region. The successful individual will manage a team of Project managers and will be responsible for a portfolio of projects in the region. In addition, the successful individual will be responsible for overseeing teams and will be involved in preconstruction, health, safety and quality in the delivery of their projects. They specialise in the following sectors; - Water & Wastewater - Groundworks - Roadworks - Pumping Stations - Pipelines - RC Works - Shafts - Attenuation tanks - Piling & Foundations - Reservoirs - And much more Key Responsibilities Management of site staff operatives and sub-contractors. Preparing and monitoring programmes of work Provide method statements, hazard risk assessments and project management plans. Understand tender allowances and monitor contract costs against agreed budgets. Manage design co-ordination. Assessment and engagement of sub-contractors. Understand and administer contract change. Inform, consult, and involve local groups as necessary. Foster good relations and reputation with clients. Promote and ensure all work complies with safety, quality and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedures. Already experienced as a Senior Project Manager you will have a relevant industry qualification (HND/ HNC/ BEng) or equivalent, an up to date SMSTS qualification, and appropriate CSCS card. A First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Experienced in people management and motivation of staff. A good organiser, both of self and others with the ability to think in advance. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Due to the nature of the role a full UK driving license is essential and the successful candidate will be happy to travel throughout the Southern Region. A First Aid at Work qualification would also be desirable. Benefits Package Competitive basic salary Life assurance cover Company car or car allowance Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with an option of buying more holiday) Extensive training programmes Cycle-to-work scheme and Free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Leaving work early every Friday Company social calendar Training and progression
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Colchester, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Lead Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: Sept/Oct 2026 onwards Salary: c 100k+ (DOE) basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, health, performance bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A prominent main contractor specialising in the Commercial, Mixed-Use, Education and Science sectors is looking for an experienced Design professional to lead a regional team of 7 across 4 projects. This role involves managing a team of Design Managers, Document Controllers, and Digital Construction staff. The successful candidate will oversee the design process across a range of projects, beginning at the feasibility stage and continuing through to on-site coordination. Previous experience leading the Design through PCSA stage is essential for this opportunity. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead a team of Design Managers through all RIBA stages, bid management, PCSA/2nd Stage, and essential H&S, operational, and commercial reviews. Implement and ensure accountability for Design Management effectiveness and best practice across the entire discipline. Provide functional leadership for design management within the local area. Oversee and manage all Design Management standards and controls. Execute a clear Design Management strategy and approach across all project opportunities and tenders. Promote collaboration between design and cost teams to ensure budget and programme drive positive outcomes. Act as the key point of coordination between design teams, the client, and the on-site delivery team. Maintain a process-driven approach, utilising practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ experience as a Design Manager or more senior, for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Lead Design Manager OR Principal Design Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Lead 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.
06/08/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Lead Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex Start Date: Sept/Oct 2026 onwards Salary: c 100k+ (DOE) basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, health, performance bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A prominent main contractor specialising in the Commercial, Mixed-Use, Education and Science sectors is looking for an experienced Design professional to lead a regional team of 7 across 4 projects. This role involves managing a team of Design Managers, Document Controllers, and Digital Construction staff. The successful candidate will oversee the design process across a range of projects, beginning at the feasibility stage and continuing through to on-site coordination. Previous experience leading the Design through PCSA stage is essential for this opportunity. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead a team of Design Managers through all RIBA stages, bid management, PCSA/2nd Stage, and essential H&S, operational, and commercial reviews. Implement and ensure accountability for Design Management effectiveness and best practice across the entire discipline. Provide functional leadership for design management within the local area. Oversee and manage all Design Management standards and controls. Execute a clear Design Management strategy and approach across all project opportunities and tenders. Promote collaboration between design and cost teams to ensure budget and programme drive positive outcomes. Act as the key point of coordination between design teams, the client, and the on-site delivery team. Maintain a process-driven approach, utilising practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail. Desirable Experience: 10 years+ experience as a Design Manager or more senior, for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Lead Design Manager OR Principal Design Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Lead 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.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to oversee a major new build construction project in Rayleigh, Essex . This Project Manager role offers a long-term freelance contract of over two years, providing stability and the chance to lead a high-profile development from inception through to completion. About the role of Project Manager As Project Manager , you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major new build scheme in Rayleigh. Working closely with the site team, commercial department, design consultants, and subcontractors, you will ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a significant project with a strong pipeline of future work across the region. Responsibilities for Project Manager Lead and manage the delivery of a major new build construction project. Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Ensure works are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Manage client relationships and attend regular progress meetings. Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where required. Coordinate design, commercial, and operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain high standards of quality control and health & safety compliance. Produce and present project reports to senior management and stakeholders. Requirements for Project Manager Proven experience delivering large-scale new build construction projects as a Project Manager. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, planning, and project controls. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Ability to manage programmes, budgets, and project teams effectively. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working for a main contractor is highly desirable. The company is a reputable main contractor with an excellent track record of delivering high-quality projects across the South East. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and staff retention, they offer the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding schemes. What we offer for Project Manager Freelance contract with a duration of over 2 years. Competitive day rate. Major new build project in Rayleigh, Essex. Long-term project stability with an established contractor. Supportive and experienced senior management team. Opportunity to lead a flagship development from start to finish.
06/08/2026
Contract
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to oversee a major new build construction project in Rayleigh, Essex . This Project Manager role offers a long-term freelance contract of over two years, providing stability and the chance to lead a high-profile development from inception through to completion. About the role of Project Manager As Project Manager , you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of a major new build scheme in Rayleigh. Working closely with the site team, commercial department, design consultants, and subcontractors, you will ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established contractor on a significant project with a strong pipeline of future work across the region. Responsibilities for Project Manager Lead and manage the delivery of a major new build construction project. Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Ensure works are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget. Manage client relationships and attend regular progress meetings. Monitor programme performance and implement corrective actions where required. Coordinate design, commercial, and operational teams throughout the project lifecycle. Maintain high standards of quality control and health & safety compliance. Produce and present project reports to senior management and stakeholders. Requirements for Project Manager Proven experience delivering large-scale new build construction projects as a Project Manager. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. Excellent understanding of construction methodologies, planning, and project controls. SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications. Ability to manage programmes, budgets, and project teams effectively. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Experience working for a main contractor is highly desirable. The company is a reputable main contractor with an excellent track record of delivering high-quality projects across the South East. Known for their commitment to quality, safety, and staff retention, they offer the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding schemes. What we offer for Project Manager Freelance contract with a duration of over 2 years. Competitive day rate. Major new build project in Rayleigh, Essex. Long-term project stability with an established contractor. Supportive and experienced senior management team. Opportunity to lead a flagship development from start to finish.
We're Hiring: Freelance Fitout Site Manager Location: Manchester Sectors: Commercial Project Types: Shop Fit Out Payrate: 280 - 300 a day Duration: 10 weeks What you'll do as a Freelance Fitout Site Manager: Oversee fitout project on shop fit out Report directly to the Project Manager Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with health & safety standards Coordinate with design teams, consultants, and client representatives Support commissioning and final handovers Duties of a Freelance Fitout Site Manager include but are not limited to: Chair and manage daily meetings (Client and internal) Record onsite progress and lookaheads Report into Senior Management Follow H&S guidelines Required Qualifications/Experience Experience working on commercial fitout projects CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid Minimum of 5 years experience in a Site Managers position UK driving license and access to own vehicle What's on offer Day rate - whatever your preference Weekly pay on a Friday How to apply Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Sam at Fawkes & Reece on (phone number removed).
06/08/2026
Contract
We're Hiring: Freelance Fitout Site Manager Location: Manchester Sectors: Commercial Project Types: Shop Fit Out Payrate: 280 - 300 a day Duration: 10 weeks What you'll do as a Freelance Fitout Site Manager: Oversee fitout project on shop fit out Report directly to the Project Manager Monitor site progress and ensure compliance with health & safety standards Coordinate with design teams, consultants, and client representatives Support commissioning and final handovers Duties of a Freelance Fitout Site Manager include but are not limited to: Chair and manage daily meetings (Client and internal) Record onsite progress and lookaheads Report into Senior Management Follow H&S guidelines Required Qualifications/Experience Experience working on commercial fitout projects CSCS, SMSTS, First Aid Minimum of 5 years experience in a Site Managers position UK driving license and access to own vehicle What's on offer Day rate - whatever your preference Weekly pay on a Friday How to apply Please apply directly to this job ad or for more information please call Sam at Fawkes & Reece on (phone number removed).
An established and highly respected main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join its growing North West team. With an excellent pipeline of secured work across the commercial, industrial and leisure sectors, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects. You'll take full responsibility as the No.1 Project Manager on projects typically valued between 8m and 15m, leading schemes from groundworks through to final handover, supported by an experienced site team. As Project Manager, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they're delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility as the No.1 Project Manager on projects valued between 8m and 15m. Manage projects from groundworks through to final handover. Lead and manage the site team throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee and coordinate external design consultants to ensure design information is delivered in line with the construction programme. Develop, manage and drive the construction programme. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and clients. Manage project budgets, quality, risk and subcontractor performance. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Ensure the highest standards of health, safety and quality are maintained throughout the project. About You To be considered, you must have: Proven experience as the No.1 Project Manager delivering projects valued between 8m and 15m. A track record of managing projects from groundworks through to final handover. Experience working for a reputable main contractor. Strong experience managing external design consultants. Excellent programme management and reporting skills. Outstanding leadership and stakeholder management abilities. A construction-related qualification is desirable. What's on Offer Permanent opportunity with an established main contractor. Exciting portfolio of commercial, industrial and leisure projects. Strong pipeline of secured work. Excellent salary and benefits package. Genuine long-term career progression. If you're a dynamic Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Intro Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.
06/08/2026
Full time
An established and highly respected main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to join its growing North West team. With an excellent pipeline of secured work across the commercial, industrial and leisure sectors, this is an exciting opportunity to join a business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects. You'll take full responsibility as the No.1 Project Manager on projects typically valued between 8m and 15m, leading schemes from groundworks through to final handover, supported by an experienced site team. As Project Manager, you'll be responsible for the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring they're delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility as the No.1 Project Manager on projects valued between 8m and 15m. Manage projects from groundworks through to final handover. Lead and manage the site team throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee and coordinate external design consultants to ensure design information is delivered in line with the construction programme. Develop, manage and drive the construction programme. Produce regular progress reports for senior management and clients. Manage project budgets, quality, risk and subcontractor performance. Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. Ensure the highest standards of health, safety and quality are maintained throughout the project. About You To be considered, you must have: Proven experience as the No.1 Project Manager delivering projects valued between 8m and 15m. A track record of managing projects from groundworks through to final handover. Experience working for a reputable main contractor. Strong experience managing external design consultants. Excellent programme management and reporting skills. Outstanding leadership and stakeholder management abilities. A construction-related qualification is desirable. What's on Offer Permanent opportunity with an established main contractor. Exciting portfolio of commercial, industrial and leisure projects. Strong pipeline of secured work. Excellent salary and benefits package. Genuine long-term career progression. If you're a dynamic Project Manager looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Intro Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion.
At Howdens, we are looking for an experienced Regional Installations Manager to lead and support our installation teams across the North of the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for a site-focused, commercially aware leader who enjoys managing people, building strong relationships, and making sure projects are delivered safely, smoothly, on time and to the highest standard. You'll play a key role in the success of our Supply & Fit projects, acting as the main link between our Contract Installation Managers, Contract Design Coordinators, depots, regional contract teams, fitters, site teams and external stakeholders. Whether you're currently working as a Regional Installation Manager, Installation Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Construction Manager, Fit-Out Manager or Senior Supervisor, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing As a Regional Installations Manager, you'll be responsible for leading a geographically spread team of Installation Managers and Contract Design Coordinators, ensuring installations across the North are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with business expectations. You'll be responsible for: Managing, motivating and developing Installation Managers and Contract Design Coordinators across the North of the UK. Supporting the National Contracts Installation Manager with the successful delivery of contract installations. Ensuring Supply & Fit projects are installed correctly, safely, on time and within agreed budgets. Building strong working relationships with Regional Contract Managers, contract depots, hub teams, fitters, site managers, quantity surveyors and other key stakeholders. Making sure sites run smoothly by supporting pre-start meetings, progress meetings, installation checks, quality audits and client handovers. Ensuring your team completes reports, logs and site documentation accurately and on time. Supporting teams to resolve installation, product, site or personnel issues quickly and professionally. Leading by example to promote a strong, proactive health and safety culture across all sites. Setting and monitoring KPIs, supporting performance and ensuring teams have the right training, guidance and support to succeed. What we're looking for We're keen to speak to experienced site, installation or construction professionals who have strong people management skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You'll ideally have: Experience working within construction, kitchen installations, fit-out, interiors, housebuilding, commercial projects or a similar site-based environment. Experience managing or supporting installation teams, subcontractors or geographically spread teams. Strong knowledge of site health and safety, including RAMS, inductions, site files and safe working practices. The ability to read and work with CAD plans, technical drawings, M&E drawings and site information. Strong project management, planning and organisational skills. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to work with people at all levels. A customer-focused approach with strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. A positive, proactive and resilient approach, with the ability to stay calm and solutions-focused when challenges arise. Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work, Face Fit or construction management qualifications would be beneficial; where required, some qualifications may be obtained through the company within agreed timescales. What we can offer you: Competitive salary plus bonus scheme Company car Laptop and mobile phone Excellent pension scheme with up to 12% employer contributions 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service Staff discount on Howdens products Share awards and prize draws Career development opportunities within one of the UK's leading trade kitchen Why Howdens As the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, Howdens continues to invest in its people, products and future growth. This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading business where your experience will make a real impact, supporting high-value contract installation projects and helping teams deliver excellent standards across the region. You'll be joining a fast-paced, commercial and rewarding environment, with the support, stability and development opportunities that come with being part of an established and ambitious business. About Howdens:Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values.There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
06/08/2026
Full time
At Howdens, we are looking for an experienced Regional Installations Manager to lead and support our installation teams across the North of the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for a site-focused, commercially aware leader who enjoys managing people, building strong relationships, and making sure projects are delivered safely, smoothly, on time and to the highest standard. You'll play a key role in the success of our Supply & Fit projects, acting as the main link between our Contract Installation Managers, Contract Design Coordinators, depots, regional contract teams, fitters, site teams and external stakeholders. Whether you're currently working as a Regional Installation Manager, Installation Manager, Contracts Manager, Site Manager, Construction Manager, Fit-Out Manager or Senior Supervisor, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing As a Regional Installations Manager, you'll be responsible for leading a geographically spread team of Installation Managers and Contract Design Coordinators, ensuring installations across the North are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with business expectations. You'll be responsible for: Managing, motivating and developing Installation Managers and Contract Design Coordinators across the North of the UK. Supporting the National Contracts Installation Manager with the successful delivery of contract installations. Ensuring Supply & Fit projects are installed correctly, safely, on time and within agreed budgets. Building strong working relationships with Regional Contract Managers, contract depots, hub teams, fitters, site managers, quantity surveyors and other key stakeholders. Making sure sites run smoothly by supporting pre-start meetings, progress meetings, installation checks, quality audits and client handovers. Ensuring your team completes reports, logs and site documentation accurately and on time. Supporting teams to resolve installation, product, site or personnel issues quickly and professionally. Leading by example to promote a strong, proactive health and safety culture across all sites. Setting and monitoring KPIs, supporting performance and ensuring teams have the right training, guidance and support to succeed. What we're looking for We're keen to speak to experienced site, installation or construction professionals who have strong people management skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You'll ideally have: Experience working within construction, kitchen installations, fit-out, interiors, housebuilding, commercial projects or a similar site-based environment. Experience managing or supporting installation teams, subcontractors or geographically spread teams. Strong knowledge of site health and safety, including RAMS, inductions, site files and safe working practices. The ability to read and work with CAD plans, technical drawings, M&E drawings and site information. Strong project management, planning and organisational skills. Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the confidence to work with people at all levels. A customer-focused approach with strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. A positive, proactive and resilient approach, with the ability to stay calm and solutions-focused when challenges arise. Relevant qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid at Work, Face Fit or construction management qualifications would be beneficial; where required, some qualifications may be obtained through the company within agreed timescales. What we can offer you: Competitive salary plus bonus scheme Company car Laptop and mobile phone Excellent pension scheme with up to 12% employer contributions 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service Staff discount on Howdens products Share awards and prize draws Career development opportunities within one of the UK's leading trade kitchen Why Howdens As the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier, Howdens continues to invest in its people, products and future growth. This is a great opportunity to join a market-leading business where your experience will make a real impact, supporting high-value contract installation projects and helping teams deliver excellent standards across the region. You'll be joining a fast-paced, commercial and rewarding environment, with the support, stability and development opportunities that come with being part of an established and ambitious business. About Howdens:Howdens Joinery is a highly successful FTSE 100 business, with more than 900 depots nationwide and more than 11,000 staff. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we continue to experience significant growth and success. Despite our scale, Howdens remains a local business with traditional values.There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens - and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For. Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you. Please note that candidates applying for this role must have a valid right to work in the UK, we do not offer sponsorship of employment for any depot positions at this time. We appreciate your understanding.
UK / Europe based A leading construction contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join its growing Energy division, delivering large-scale civil, structural and architectural (CSA) packages on complex energy infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, leading multidisciplinary teams while ensuring safe, high-quality delivery on time and within budget. Reporting to the Contracts Manager and senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of energy projects, acting as the main point of contact for clients while managing programme, cost, quality and safety performance. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from mobilisation through to final handover. Leading and coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Building and maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Managing project programmes, resources and budgets to ensure successful delivery. Procuring materials, plant and subcontract packages in line with project requirements. Monitoring project progress and producing regular reports for internal and client stakeholders. Identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Managing design coordination and supporting programme delivery. Reviewing and approving RAMS while ensuring robust safe systems of work are implemented. Carrying out regular site inspections to maintain the highest health, safety and quality standards. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, contractual requirements and industry standards. Overseeing project close-out, commissioning support and handover documentation. To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of 8 years' experience delivering CSA packages on major construction projects. Previous experience delivering energy, substation or critical infrastructure projects. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and project performance. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and client relationships. A thorough understanding of construction planning, design coordination and project controls. Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Qualifications: SMSTS, CSCS Card, NVQ Level 7, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management or a related discipline. Experience using project planning software such as ASTA is advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to lead major energy infrastructure projects with a well-established contractor. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Competitive salary and benefits package. Collaborative working environment with exposure to technically challenging, high-value projects. A key leadership role delivering critical infrastructure across the UK. Apply below with your updated CV for a confidential chat.
06/08/2026
Full time
UK / Europe based A leading construction contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join its growing Energy division, delivering large-scale civil, structural and architectural (CSA) packages on complex energy infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, leading multidisciplinary teams while ensuring safe, high-quality delivery on time and within budget. Reporting to the Contracts Manager and senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of energy projects, acting as the main point of contact for clients while managing programme, cost, quality and safety performance. Key responsibilities include: Managing projects from mobilisation through to final handover. Leading and coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Building and maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Managing project programmes, resources and budgets to ensure successful delivery. Procuring materials, plant and subcontract packages in line with project requirements. Monitoring project progress and producing regular reports for internal and client stakeholders. Identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Managing design coordination and supporting programme delivery. Reviewing and approving RAMS while ensuring robust safe systems of work are implemented. Carrying out regular site inspections to maintain the highest health, safety and quality standards. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with project specifications, contractual requirements and industry standards. Overseeing project close-out, commissioning support and handover documentation. To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of 8 years' experience delivering CSA packages on major construction projects. Previous experience delivering energy, substation or critical infrastructure projects. Strong leadership and people management skills. Excellent commercial awareness with the ability to manage budgets and project performance. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors and client relationships. A thorough understanding of construction planning, design coordination and project controls. Strong communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Qualifications: SMSTS, CSCS Card, NVQ Level 7, Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management or a related discipline. Experience using project planning software such as ASTA is advantageous. What's on Offer Opportunity to lead major energy infrastructure projects with a well-established contractor. Long-term career progression within a growing business. Competitive salary and benefits package. Collaborative working environment with exposure to technically challenging, high-value projects. A key leadership role delivering critical infrastructure across the UK. Apply below with your updated CV for a confidential chat.
Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
06/08/2026
Full time
Position: Project Manager Location: B ristol with hybrid working available Salary: 70-80k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, bonus and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,400 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting eight long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances. Project: Working on a number of new water treatment projects across the Bristol Water area. The Role: Report directly to the Senior Project Manager or Operations Manager and your role will be to manage the design, construction, commissioning and putting to work of contracts. Ensure they are completed in the most efficient manner to the specification, within the time required and within the tender estimate without risk to the health and safety of all concerned while ensuring good customer satisfaction Responsibilities: Promote exceptional safety and delivery quality standards to direct and subcontracted work force. Ensuring that the BMS is implemented at all stages throughout the project delivery process, i.e from tender handover to final completion. Maintain good client relationships at all levels. Ensure good relationships are maintained with joint venture partners and suppliers. Ensure sufficient trained personnel are available for the project. Planning projects, including reviewing and approving the Project Execution Plan (PEP), and then monitoring and controlling the delivery of projects. Ensure that appropriately detailed construction plans and method statements are prepared, in place and approved prior to commencement of activities. Ensure at contract completion that all records referred to in the PEP are complete and available. Ensure that all site non-conformities are reported and approximate costs identified. Ensure all commercial aspects of the project are managed in a timely and proactive way giving accurate forecast and estimates. Have detailed working knowledge and experience of project management practices from scheme conception through to end user acceptance. Understand and implement the quality, safety and environmental policies and targets Experience: Essential: Project Management experience in managing multi-disciplinary design and construction projects, ideally within the water industry. Degree or equivalent qualification in a construction, commercial, or engineering related discipline. Project Management Qualification (PMQ) or equivalent Excellent oral and written communicator with the ability to work in close partnership with clients, stakeholders, and end users. Must be delivery driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Experience in project delivery Strategic, operational, technical and management skills Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer them. Risk & Opportunity Management experience Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Desirable: Experience in water and waste water treatment plants Chartered with and engineering, commercial, or construction institution NEC Project Manager Accreditation Package includes: A competitive salary, car/car allowance (level dependent) Bonus (level dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme, Life Assurance, Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance and many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, kids pass etc. Key Words: Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Manager Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance MEICA M&E Civils Civil Engineering Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Risk Management Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Thames Water Southern Water South East Water Affinity Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Senior Site Manager / Project Manager - OxfordSalary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Location: Oxford Are you a Senior Site Manager looking for the opportunity to play a leading role on one of Oxford's most significant life sciences developments? Hays Construction are working with a well-established Berkshire-based main contractor that continues to secure high-profile projects across Oxfordshire, Berkshire and the wider Thames Valley region. With a strong order book and a reputation for delivering complex projects valued between £20m and £50m, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager for a flagship £40 million life sciences scheme in Oxford. This is not a standard new build project, The development combines the extensive refurbishment and transformation of existing buildings alongside the construction of new state-of-the-art facilities within a live and highly technical environment. Once complete, the scheme will provide cutting-edge research, laboratory and innovation space for the growing life sciences sector. The project presents all the challenges that experienced construction professionals enjoy, including complex logistics, phased delivery, significant M&E integration, high-specification internal finishes and the coordination of multiple subcontractors across both refurbishment and new build workstreams. The Opportunity Reporting directly to an experienced Project Manager, you will operate as the site's number two and become a key member of the project leadership team. You will have genuine ownership and responsibility rather than simply managing a package in isolation. The successful candidate will be heavily involved in: Day-to-day management of site operations Driving programme and production targets Managing subcontractors across multiple work fronts Coordinating structural, envelope and internal fit-out packages Ensuring high safety, quality and environmental standards Leading site meetings and progress reviews Problem-solving and maintaining programme momentum Liaising with consultants, design teams and client representatives Supporting project planning, sequencing and delivery strategy Mentoring and developing junior members of the site team About the Contractor The business has established itself as one of the region's most respected contractors, delivering projects across: Life Sciences Commercial Education Healthcare Advanced Manufacturing Research & Development Facilities Their projects typically range from £20m to £50m, and they have a particularly strong presence throughout Oxford, Reading, Newbury, Bracknell and the wider Thames Valley. They are known for retaining their staff, promoting from within and providing long-term career progression rather than expecting individuals to move from project to project without development opportunities. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager with a main contractor Track record delivering projects valued £20m+ Experience on complex refurbishment and new build schemes Strong knowledge of structural works, building envelope and internal fit-out packages Previous exposure to life sciences, healthcare, laboratory, commercial or technically complex projects would be highly advantageous Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to drive programme whilst maintaining quality and safety standards SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £80,000 basic salary Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Life assurance Ongoing professional development Genuine opportunity to progress into Project Management How to ApplyIf you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton for a confidential conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
06/08/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager / Project Manager - OxfordSalary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Location: Oxford Are you a Senior Site Manager looking for the opportunity to play a leading role on one of Oxford's most significant life sciences developments? Hays Construction are working with a well-established Berkshire-based main contractor that continues to secure high-profile projects across Oxfordshire, Berkshire and the wider Thames Valley region. With a strong order book and a reputation for delivering complex projects valued between £20m and £50m, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Site Manager for a flagship £40 million life sciences scheme in Oxford. This is not a standard new build project, The development combines the extensive refurbishment and transformation of existing buildings alongside the construction of new state-of-the-art facilities within a live and highly technical environment. Once complete, the scheme will provide cutting-edge research, laboratory and innovation space for the growing life sciences sector. The project presents all the challenges that experienced construction professionals enjoy, including complex logistics, phased delivery, significant M&E integration, high-specification internal finishes and the coordination of multiple subcontractors across both refurbishment and new build workstreams. The Opportunity Reporting directly to an experienced Project Manager, you will operate as the site's number two and become a key member of the project leadership team. You will have genuine ownership and responsibility rather than simply managing a package in isolation. The successful candidate will be heavily involved in: Day-to-day management of site operations Driving programme and production targets Managing subcontractors across multiple work fronts Coordinating structural, envelope and internal fit-out packages Ensuring high safety, quality and environmental standards Leading site meetings and progress reviews Problem-solving and maintaining programme momentum Liaising with consultants, design teams and client representatives Supporting project planning, sequencing and delivery strategy Mentoring and developing junior members of the site team About the Contractor The business has established itself as one of the region's most respected contractors, delivering projects across: Life Sciences Commercial Education Healthcare Advanced Manufacturing Research & Development Facilities Their projects typically range from £20m to £50m, and they have a particularly strong presence throughout Oxford, Reading, Newbury, Bracknell and the wider Thames Valley. They are known for retaining their staff, promoting from within and providing long-term career progression rather than expecting individuals to move from project to project without development opportunities. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager with a main contractor Track record delivering projects valued £20m+ Experience on complex refurbishment and new build schemes Strong knowledge of structural works, building envelope and internal fit-out packages Previous exposure to life sciences, healthcare, laboratory, commercial or technically complex projects would be highly advantageous Excellent communication and leadership skills Ability to drive programme whilst maintaining quality and safety standards SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications Salary & Benefits £70,000 - £80,000 basic salary Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension contribution Private healthcare Life assurance Ongoing professional development Genuine opportunity to progress into Project Management How to ApplyIf you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at Hays Southampton for a confidential conversation. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
We are looking to strengthen our Engineering team with a Senior Design Manager and a Design Manager based at our North West Thames office with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Regional Discipline Lead and your role will lead projects through their design phases for a portfolio of projects. To ensure cost-effective, technically compliant, and buildable solutions are delivered in line with all stakeholder requirements, as well as in line with programme expectations and in accordance with the project delivery process and engineering design procedures. Key responsibilities: Be committed to excellence in Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying fully with relevant local specifications, codes, rules, regulations and requirements and all relevant H&S legislation. To ensure that H&S hazards are identified and managed and that all residual risks are communicated effectively to all stakeholders. To lead the Design team in delivery of their responsibilities and to ensure a focused approach to meet customer requirements and project objectives. To be accountable for the expenditure, drive efficiency and manage the overall outturn costs for design by producing design deliverables within the allocated resource hours and by key dates. To organise all elements of design, documenting it in the Design Management Plan and preparing monthly status update reports as necessary. To attend and contribute to all relevant programme, project, and technical meetings. To ensure that the technical solution is produced to outperform on costs, whilst maintaining quality standards and delivery on time. To provide, where required, technical support during construction, assembly, and commissioning stages. To ensure that all technical work is undertaken to the correct standards and specifications, following the appropriate systems of work and quality assurance. To contribute to achieving sustainability targets, particularly by reducing embodied and operational Carbon Footprints of solutions. To communicate and work effectively with people from other partner organisations, backgrounds, and disciplines, utilising their knowledge and experience and add to this with your own experience and knowhow. To recognise and provide exceptional customer service both internally and with partners and externally with the client, their customers, and the general public Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role. In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality. About The Candidate Essential: Extensive experience of multi-disciplinary design management, in a design-build environment. Degree in an engineering-related discipline. Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline. APM Project Fundamentals Qualification. Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Working knowledge of CDM regulations and construction Health & Safety. Extensive experience in large-scale project delivery. Strategic, operational, technical and management skills. Good general knowledge of all aspects of water treatment e.g., related process, civil and MEICA engineering aspects. Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently, and convincingly. Desirable Working towards or have obtain APM Project Management Qualification. Experience of working for a global organisation. Experience of working with remote/dispersed teams. Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry. Ability to embrace collaborative and innovative working. Knowledge of BIM procedures and techniques What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working(Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance
06/08/2026
Full time
We are looking to strengthen our Engineering team with a Senior Design Manager and a Design Manager based at our North West Thames office with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Regional Discipline Lead and your role will lead projects through their design phases for a portfolio of projects. To ensure cost-effective, technically compliant, and buildable solutions are delivered in line with all stakeholder requirements, as well as in line with programme expectations and in accordance with the project delivery process and engineering design procedures. Key responsibilities: Be committed to excellence in Health & Safety (H&S) in design, complying fully with relevant local specifications, codes, rules, regulations and requirements and all relevant H&S legislation. To ensure that H&S hazards are identified and managed and that all residual risks are communicated effectively to all stakeholders. To lead the Design team in delivery of their responsibilities and to ensure a focused approach to meet customer requirements and project objectives. To be accountable for the expenditure, drive efficiency and manage the overall outturn costs for design by producing design deliverables within the allocated resource hours and by key dates. To organise all elements of design, documenting it in the Design Management Plan and preparing monthly status update reports as necessary. To attend and contribute to all relevant programme, project, and technical meetings. To ensure that the technical solution is produced to outperform on costs, whilst maintaining quality standards and delivery on time. To provide, where required, technical support during construction, assembly, and commissioning stages. To ensure that all technical work is undertaken to the correct standards and specifications, following the appropriate systems of work and quality assurance. To contribute to achieving sustainability targets, particularly by reducing embodied and operational Carbon Footprints of solutions. To communicate and work effectively with people from other partner organisations, backgrounds, and disciplines, utilising their knowledge and experience and add to this with your own experience and knowhow. To recognise and provide exceptional customer service both internally and with partners and externally with the client, their customers, and the general public Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required, and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role. In all internal and external contact, present a professional and positive image as well as maintaining mutually constructive, positive and beneficial relationships. Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality. About The Candidate Essential: Extensive experience of multi-disciplinary design management, in a design-build environment. Degree in an engineering-related discipline. Chartered Engineer in an engineering-related discipline. APM Project Fundamentals Qualification. Must be delivery-driven with the ability to set targets and manage and motivate multi-disciplinary teams to deliver to time, cost and quality objectives. Working knowledge of CDM regulations and construction Health & Safety. Extensive experience in large-scale project delivery. Strategic, operational, technical and management skills. Good general knowledge of all aspects of water treatment e.g., related process, civil and MEICA engineering aspects. Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently, and convincingly. Desirable Working towards or have obtain APM Project Management Qualification. Experience of working for a global organisation. Experience of working with remote/dispersed teams. Experience in the Water/Wastewater Treatment Industry. Ability to embrace collaborative and innovative working. Knowledge of BIM procedures and techniques What we offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working(Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance
Bid Manager Job description Responsible for coordinating and managing the end-to-end bid process across renewable energy, electrical infrastructure, and EPC projects. Working closely with technical, commercial, engineering, and operational teams, tol ensure proposals are competitive, compliant, professionally presented, and submitted on time. This role requires exceptional project management, communication, and writing skills, with the ability to translate technical information into compelling client-focused proposals. Key Responsibilities Bid & Tender Management Manage the full tender lifecycle from opportunity identification through to submission and post-tender activities. Review tender documents, specifications, and client requirements to determine bid strategy and deliverables. Coordinate contributions from engineering, design, procurement, commercial, project management, and senior leadership teams. Develop bid plans, schedules, responsibilities, and submission timelines. Ensure all submissions are completed accurately and before deadline. Proposal Development Prepare high-quality written responses to pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs), ITTs, RFQs, and tender submissions. Create compelling executive summaries and value propositions tailored to client requirements. Maintain consistency in branding, formatting, and quality across all submissions. Continuously improve bid content, templates, and supporting documentation. Commercial & Strategic Support Support pricing and commercial teams in preparing cost submissions and tender clarifications. Assist in bid/no-bid decision-making processes. Evaluate tender opportunities for strategic fit, profitability, and delivery capability. Track tender outcomes and gather client feedback to improve future success rates. Stakeholder Management Act as the central point of coordination throughout the bid process. Build strong internal relationships across departments to ensure effective collaboration. Support client engagement activities during tender and clarification phases. Participate in presentations, interviews, and tender negotiations where required. Continuous Improvement Maintain a bid library containing case studies, project references, CVs, technical responses, and standard documentation. Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and procurement developments within the renewable energy sector. Develop and implement best practice bid management processes. Essential Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in Bid Management, Proposal Management, or Tender Coordination. Experience managing bids within EPC, construction, engineering, utilities, renewable energy, or infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of procurement and tendering processes. Excellent written communication and document management skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders simultaneously. Strong organisational and project management capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams. Desirable Experience Experience within utility-scale solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), electrical infrastructure, or renewable energy projects. APMP certification or equivalent bid management qualification. Experience working with public sector procurement frameworks. Knowledge of NEC contracts and EPC project delivery. Familiarity with CRM and tender portal platforms. Key Competencies Excellent attention to detail. Strong commercial awareness. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving. Proactive and self-motivated approach. High standards of professionalism and accountability. Performance Measures Tender submission quality and compliance, Bid win rate, Timely completion of submissions, Growth in secured project value, Effectiveness of bid process improvements, Quality and maintenance of bid library content. Benefits Competitive salary, Company pension scheme, Private Healthcare, Professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a rapidly expanding renewable energy business. Involvement in some of the UK's most significant renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects.
06/08/2026
Full time
Bid Manager Job description Responsible for coordinating and managing the end-to-end bid process across renewable energy, electrical infrastructure, and EPC projects. Working closely with technical, commercial, engineering, and operational teams, tol ensure proposals are competitive, compliant, professionally presented, and submitted on time. This role requires exceptional project management, communication, and writing skills, with the ability to translate technical information into compelling client-focused proposals. Key Responsibilities Bid & Tender Management Manage the full tender lifecycle from opportunity identification through to submission and post-tender activities. Review tender documents, specifications, and client requirements to determine bid strategy and deliverables. Coordinate contributions from engineering, design, procurement, commercial, project management, and senior leadership teams. Develop bid plans, schedules, responsibilities, and submission timelines. Ensure all submissions are completed accurately and before deadline. Proposal Development Prepare high-quality written responses to pre-qualification questionnaires (PQQs), ITTs, RFQs, and tender submissions. Create compelling executive summaries and value propositions tailored to client requirements. Maintain consistency in branding, formatting, and quality across all submissions. Continuously improve bid content, templates, and supporting documentation. Commercial & Strategic Support Support pricing and commercial teams in preparing cost submissions and tender clarifications. Assist in bid/no-bid decision-making processes. Evaluate tender opportunities for strategic fit, profitability, and delivery capability. Track tender outcomes and gather client feedback to improve future success rates. Stakeholder Management Act as the central point of coordination throughout the bid process. Build strong internal relationships across departments to ensure effective collaboration. Support client engagement activities during tender and clarification phases. Participate in presentations, interviews, and tender negotiations where required. Continuous Improvement Maintain a bid library containing case studies, project references, CVs, technical responses, and standard documentation. Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and procurement developments within the renewable energy sector. Develop and implement best practice bid management processes. Essential Qualifications & Experience Proven experience in Bid Management, Proposal Management, or Tender Coordination. Experience managing bids within EPC, construction, engineering, utilities, renewable energy, or infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of procurement and tendering processes. Excellent written communication and document management skills. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders simultaneously. Strong organisational and project management capabilities. Proficiency in Microsoft 365, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and Teams. Desirable Experience Experience within utility-scale solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), electrical infrastructure, or renewable energy projects. APMP certification or equivalent bid management qualification. Experience working with public sector procurement frameworks. Knowledge of NEC contracts and EPC project delivery. Familiarity with CRM and tender portal platforms. Key Competencies Excellent attention to detail. Strong commercial awareness. Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. Relationship-building and stakeholder management skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving. Proactive and self-motivated approach. High standards of professionalism and accountability. Performance Measures Tender submission quality and compliance, Bid win rate, Timely completion of submissions, Growth in secured project value, Effectiveness of bid process improvements, Quality and maintenance of bid library content. Benefits Competitive salary, Company pension scheme, Private Healthcare, Professional development and training opportunities. Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a rapidly expanding renewable energy business. Involvement in some of the UK's most significant renewable energy and grid infrastructure projects.
Job Title: Construction Project Manager Location: Hampshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum dependant on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a £10m new-build care home project. This is a permanent opportunity for a motivated professional with strong leadership and project delivery skills to oversee a traditional build scheme with an 80-week construction programme . The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the project from site commencement through to completion, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of a £10m traditional build care home development . Lead and coordinate the project through an 80-week construction programme . Directly manage and support the Site Manager to ensure efficient site operations. Oversee programme management, cost control, and quality assurance throughout the build. Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations and company policies. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain progress and quality. Monitor project performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Maintain strong relationships with the client, stakeholders, and the wider project team. Lead regular site meetings, progress reviews, and reporting to senior management. Ensure the project is delivered in line with design specifications and contractual obligations. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry . Demonstrated experience delivering new-build projects in the £5m £15m range . Strong background in traditional construction methods . Experience managing site teams and subcontractors on live projects. Excellent programme management and organisational skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Sound knowledge of construction health & safety regulations . Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Construction Management or similar preferred). SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certification desirable. What s on Offer Permanent position with a stable and growing contractor. Opportunity to lead a significant £10m care home development . Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career progression opportunities within the business. How to Apply If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to take ownership of a high-value care sector development, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience. INDLON We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
06/08/2026
Full time
Job Title: Construction Project Manager Location: Hampshire Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum dependant on experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the delivery of a £10m new-build care home project. This is a permanent opportunity for a motivated professional with strong leadership and project delivery skills to oversee a traditional build scheme with an 80-week construction programme . The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the project from site commencement through to completion, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the day-to-day delivery of a £10m traditional build care home development . Lead and coordinate the project through an 80-week construction programme . Directly manage and support the Site Manager to ensure efficient site operations. Oversee programme management, cost control, and quality assurance throughout the build. Ensure compliance with all health & safety regulations and company policies. Manage subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain progress and quality. Monitor project performance, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Maintain strong relationships with the client, stakeholders, and the wider project team. Lead regular site meetings, progress reviews, and reporting to senior management. Ensure the project is delivered in line with design specifications and contractual obligations. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry . Demonstrated experience delivering new-build projects in the £5m £15m range . Strong background in traditional construction methods . Experience managing site teams and subcontractors on live projects. Excellent programme management and organisational skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. Sound knowledge of construction health & safety regulations . Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Construction Management or similar preferred). SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid certification desirable. What s on Offer Permanent position with a stable and growing contractor. Opportunity to lead a significant £10m care home development . Competitive salary and benefits package. Long-term career progression opportunities within the business. How to Apply If you are an experienced Project Manager looking to take ownership of a high-value care sector development, we would welcome your application. Please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your relevant experience. INDLON We act as an Employment Agency/Business with regards to this vacancy. As an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applications regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, disability or age. All applicants are considered on the basis of their merits and abilities for the job.
Construction Assurance Manager - Heavy Civils Coleshill, Birmingham 56,000 - 66,000 DOE + 12% Pension + Private Healthcare + Benefits Full-time / Permanent Are you an experienced Construction Manager, Site Agent, Works Manager or NEC Supervisor from a heavy civils background, looking to move into a client-side position on a major UK infrastructure programme? This is an excellent opportunity to support the delivery of reinforced-concrete structures, bridges, viaducts, highways and significant earthworks across one of the country's largest civil engineering projects. Rather than directly managing the contractor workforce, you will act as the client's representative on site, providing independent assurance that construction is being delivered safely, to the approved designs and required quality standards. You will inspect works, review supporting documentation, maintain accurate site records and raise any safety, quality, productivity or programme concerns with the wider project team. The organisation offers long-term career security, exposure to technically complex infrastructure and clear opportunities to progress into Senior Construction Management and future project packages. The Role: Provide independent client-side assurance across major heavy-civils works Inspect construction against approved drawings, specifications, ITPs and WIRs Support NEC Supervisors with WIRs and site inspections while monitoring productivity and planned progress against actual delivery Review RAMS, Work Package Plans and construction records Monitor safety, quality, productivity and progress, escalating emerging risks The Person: Construction Manager, Site Agent, Works Manager, General Foreman, Section Engineer or NEC Supervisor Strong experience across reinforced concrete, bridges, viaducts, highways or earthworks Able to interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction documentation SMSTS, valid CSCS card and able to commute daily to Coleshill Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
06/08/2026
Full time
Construction Assurance Manager - Heavy Civils Coleshill, Birmingham 56,000 - 66,000 DOE + 12% Pension + Private Healthcare + Benefits Full-time / Permanent Are you an experienced Construction Manager, Site Agent, Works Manager or NEC Supervisor from a heavy civils background, looking to move into a client-side position on a major UK infrastructure programme? This is an excellent opportunity to support the delivery of reinforced-concrete structures, bridges, viaducts, highways and significant earthworks across one of the country's largest civil engineering projects. Rather than directly managing the contractor workforce, you will act as the client's representative on site, providing independent assurance that construction is being delivered safely, to the approved designs and required quality standards. You will inspect works, review supporting documentation, maintain accurate site records and raise any safety, quality, productivity or programme concerns with the wider project team. The organisation offers long-term career security, exposure to technically complex infrastructure and clear opportunities to progress into Senior Construction Management and future project packages. The Role: Provide independent client-side assurance across major heavy-civils works Inspect construction against approved drawings, specifications, ITPs and WIRs Support NEC Supervisors with WIRs and site inspections while monitoring productivity and planned progress against actual delivery Review RAMS, Work Package Plans and construction records Monitor safety, quality, productivity and progress, escalating emerging risks The Person: Construction Manager, Site Agent, Works Manager, General Foreman, Section Engineer or NEC Supervisor Strong experience across reinforced concrete, bridges, viaducts, highways or earthworks Able to interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction documentation SMSTS, valid CSCS card and able to commute daily to Coleshill Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
S Guest Consultancy Services Ltd
Shirley, West Midlands
Senior Estimator Midlands Tier 1 Main Contractor Major Projects 90,000 - 100,000 + Outstanding Package Flexible Working Ready to price the projects that define skylines? We're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading Tier 1 main contractors for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their Midlands pre-construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly respected contractor delivering some of the UK's largest and most prestigious construction projects. If you thrive on complex tenders, major schemes and working alongside industry-leading professionals, this could be the role you've been waiting for. The Role As Senior Estimator, you'll play a key role within an established pre-construction team, taking ownership of competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission. You'll be involved in bidding for a diverse portfolio of major construction projects, typically valued at 50 million and above . The larger and more technically challenging the project, the better. Working closely with Bid Managers, Design Managers, Planning teams, Commercial teams and the wider operational business, you'll help secure landmark projects across the Midlands and beyond. Key Responsibilities Leading the estimating process on major construction tenders Preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates from first principles Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Managing supply chain enquiries and subcontractor pricing Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Producing detailed pricing documents and tender reports Working collaboratively with pre-construction, design and operational teams Supporting bid presentations and client negotiations where required Helping develop winning tender strategies on high-value projects About You Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or an experienced Estimator ready to step up Strong background working for a Tier 1 or large regional main contractor Experience pricing major construction projects, ideally 50 million+ Excellent understanding of modern construction methods and procurement routes Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator who enjoys working as part of a collaborative pre-construction team Able to work effectively under tender deadlines while maintaining accuracy Highly Desirable Experience using Conquest and/or EValuate estimating software would be a distinct advantage. What's On Offer 90,000 - 100,000 basic salary Comprehensive benefits package Performance bonus Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Enhanced pension Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Genuine long-term career progression within one of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors Opportunity to work on some of the Midlands' largest and most prestigious construction projects Interested? If you're looking to join a business where you'll work on complex, high-profile projects alongside some of the best professionals in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
06/08/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator Midlands Tier 1 Main Contractor Major Projects 90,000 - 100,000 + Outstanding Package Flexible Working Ready to price the projects that define skylines? We're recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's leading Tier 1 main contractors for an experienced Senior Estimator to join their Midlands pre-construction team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a highly respected contractor delivering some of the UK's largest and most prestigious construction projects. If you thrive on complex tenders, major schemes and working alongside industry-leading professionals, this could be the role you've been waiting for. The Role As Senior Estimator, you'll play a key role within an established pre-construction team, taking ownership of competitive tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission. You'll be involved in bidding for a diverse portfolio of major construction projects, typically valued at 50 million and above . The larger and more technically challenging the project, the better. Working closely with Bid Managers, Design Managers, Planning teams, Commercial teams and the wider operational business, you'll help secure landmark projects across the Midlands and beyond. Key Responsibilities Leading the estimating process on major construction tenders Preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates from first principles Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Managing supply chain enquiries and subcontractor pricing Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Producing detailed pricing documents and tender reports Working collaboratively with pre-construction, design and operational teams Supporting bid presentations and client negotiations where required Helping develop winning tender strategies on high-value projects About You Proven experience as a Senior Estimator or an experienced Estimator ready to step up Strong background working for a Tier 1 or large regional main contractor Experience pricing major construction projects, ideally 50 million+ Excellent understanding of modern construction methods and procurement routes Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Confident communicator who enjoys working as part of a collaborative pre-construction team Able to work effectively under tender deadlines while maintaining accuracy Highly Desirable Experience using Conquest and/or EValuate estimating software would be a distinct advantage. What's On Offer 90,000 - 100,000 basic salary Comprehensive benefits package Performance bonus Company car or car allowance Private healthcare Enhanced pension Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Genuine long-term career progression within one of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors Opportunity to work on some of the Midlands' largest and most prestigious construction projects Interested? If you're looking to join a business where you'll work on complex, high-profile projects alongside some of the best professionals in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Commercial Manager Location: Northamptonshire (Head Office) with UK-wide project travel as required Salary: £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (DOE) A highly successful and rapidly growing design & build main contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its senior leadership team. With an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction and fit-out projects across the UK, this business operates across multiple sectors including commercial, retail, healthcare, education, leisure and public sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to play a key role in the continued growth of an ambitious contractor with an impressive portfolio of repeat clients and nationwide projects. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for leading the commercial function across a portfolio of projects, ensuring commercial success from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Overseeing the commercial delivery of multiple construction and fit-out projects. Managing contract negotiations, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Monitoring project profitability and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Providing accurate forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting. Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial performance. Working closely with Operations, Estimating and Pre-Construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Supporting business growth through commercial strategy and continuous improvement. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role within a main contractor. Strong background delivering construction, refurbishment or fit-out projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience leading commercial teams and mentoring Quantity Surveyors. Strong financial, contractual and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Car allowance or company vehicle. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative leadership team. A varied and challenging project portfolio across the UK. About the Company Our client is an established, privately owned design & build contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects nationwide. Operating across a diverse range of sectors, the business has built long-term relationships with many blue-chip and public sector clients through its commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. The company continues to experience sustained growth and is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager who can help drive the next phase of its success. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply with your CV or contact us directly.
06/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: Northamptonshire (Head Office) with UK-wide project travel as required Salary: £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits (DOE) A highly successful and rapidly growing design & build main contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join its senior leadership team. With an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality construction and fit-out projects across the UK, this business operates across multiple sectors including commercial, retail, healthcare, education, leisure and public sector projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to play a key role in the continued growth of an ambitious contractor with an impressive portfolio of repeat clients and nationwide projects. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for leading the commercial function across a portfolio of projects, ensuring commercial success from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading and managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Overseeing the commercial delivery of multiple construction and fit-out projects. Managing contract negotiations, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Monitoring project profitability and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Providing accurate forecasting, budgeting and financial reporting. Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial performance. Working closely with Operations, Estimating and Pre-Construction teams to ensure successful project delivery. Supporting business growth through commercial strategy and continuous improvement. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners. About You The successful candidate will have: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial role within a main contractor. Strong background delivering construction, refurbishment or fit-out projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience leading commercial teams and mentoring Quantity Surveyors. Strong financial, contractual and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness with a proactive and solutions-focused approach. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary with performance-related bonus. Car allowance or company vehicle. Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative leadership team. A varied and challenging project portfolio across the UK. About the Company Our client is an established, privately owned design & build contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects nationwide. Operating across a diverse range of sectors, the business has built long-term relationships with many blue-chip and public sector clients through its commitment to quality, innovation and exceptional customer service. The company continues to experience sustained growth and is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager who can help drive the next phase of its success. For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply with your CV or contact us directly.
Project Manager - Construction Location: Cumbria (covering two live project sites) Freelance Inside IR35 - Paid via PAYE Umbrella company We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of two construction schemes across Cumbria, acting in the role of Principal Contractor and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional who thrives in a client-facing environment, has strong stakeholder management skills, and enjoys leading multiple projects simultaneously. The Projects You will oversee the delivery of two live construction schemes: £2.5 million re-roofing project & A Laboratory refurbishment, including: Re-roofing works Mechanical & Electrical installations Internal laboratory refurbishment Small demolition works Each project will have a dedicated Site Manager responsible for the day-to-day site operations. Your role will be to provide strategic leadership, coordinate project delivery, manage stakeholders and consultants, and act as the Principal Contractor while protecting the clients interests throughout the construction programme. Key Responsibilities Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of both construction projects. Lead the project teams, supporting the Site Managers and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently. Act as the Principal Contractor, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations and all statutory obligations. Manage client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery. Coordinate multidisciplinary design and consultant teams. Monitor programme, cost, quality and risk across both schemes. Establish and maintain effective governance, reporting and programme controls. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior stakeholders. Ensure contractual obligations are met and project objectives are achieved. Manage change control, risk mitigation and project communications. Promote a collaborative culture focused on quality, safety and client satisfaction. About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Significant pre-contract project or programme management experience. Experience delivering public-sector infrastructure, regeneration or built-environment projects. Strong construction delivery knowledge with experience managing multiple workstreams. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including working with public sector clients and local authorities. Experience establishing governance structures, reporting processes and programme controls. The ability to lead multidisciplinary consultant and project teams. Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. Qualifications Essential: Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Chartered status with APM, CIOB, RICS or ICE, or working towards chartership. PRINCE2, MSP or equivalent structured project or programme management qualification. Desirable: Engineering or regeneration project background. Experience acting in a Principal Contractor capacity under CDM Regulations. Site Based qualifications of CITB SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS CARD would also be advantageous. Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more details on this role.
06/08/2026
Contract
Project Manager - Construction Location: Cumbria (covering two live project sites) Freelance Inside IR35 - Paid via PAYE Umbrella company We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of two construction schemes across Cumbria, acting in the role of Principal Contractor and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced construction professional who thrives in a client-facing environment, has strong stakeholder management skills, and enjoys leading multiple projects simultaneously. The Projects You will oversee the delivery of two live construction schemes: £2.5 million re-roofing project & A Laboratory refurbishment, including: Re-roofing works Mechanical & Electrical installations Internal laboratory refurbishment Small demolition works Each project will have a dedicated Site Manager responsible for the day-to-day site operations. Your role will be to provide strategic leadership, coordinate project delivery, manage stakeholders and consultants, and act as the Principal Contractor while protecting the clients interests throughout the construction programme. Key Responsibilities Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of both construction projects. Lead the project teams, supporting the Site Managers and ensuring works are delivered safely and efficiently. Act as the Principal Contractor, ensuring compliance with CDM regulations and all statutory obligations. Manage client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery. Coordinate multidisciplinary design and consultant teams. Monitor programme, cost, quality and risk across both schemes. Establish and maintain effective governance, reporting and programme controls. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress reports to senior stakeholders. Ensure contractual obligations are met and project objectives are achieved. Manage change control, risk mitigation and project communications. Promote a collaborative culture focused on quality, safety and client satisfaction. About You The successful candidate will demonstrate: Significant pre-contract project or programme management experience. Experience delivering public-sector infrastructure, regeneration or built-environment projects. Strong construction delivery knowledge with experience managing multiple workstreams. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including working with public sector clients and local authorities. Experience establishing governance structures, reporting processes and programme controls. The ability to lead multidisciplinary consultant and project teams. Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability. Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills. Qualifications Essential: Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Chartered status with APM, CIOB, RICS or ICE, or working towards chartership. PRINCE2, MSP or equivalent structured project or programme management qualification. Desirable: Engineering or regeneration project background. Experience acting in a Principal Contractor capacity under CDM Regulations. Site Based qualifications of CITB SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS CARD would also be advantageous. Please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed) for more details on this role.