Experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager Required – Callaghan Brickwork Ltd
Callaghan Brickwork Ltd is a growing and well-established brickwork contractor with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial projects across the South East. Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager to join our team in an office and site-based role .
The Role
You will be responsible for managing multiple brickwork contracts from pre-start through to completion. This includes overseeing site teams, programme management, client liaison, cost control, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard.
This is a hybrid role (office and site based) , requiring strong organisational skills and the ability to manage several live projects simultaneously.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven experience as a Brickwork Contracts Manager or similar senior role within brickwork or construction.
Strong technical knowledge of brickwork packages and construction processes.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Ability to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams effectively.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery.
Confident in client and main contractor liaison.
Computer literate, with experience using email, spreadsheets, and project management systems.
Ability to produce and review reports, programmes, and site documentation.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
Valid CSCS card (essential).
SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred).
First Aid at Work (preferred).
Strong communication and organisational skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary (to be discussed based on experience).
Long-term, secure position with a growing company.
Opportunity to progress within an expanding business.
Varied and interesting workload across multiple projects.
Supportive and professional team environment.
If you are an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that has a strong pipeline of work and values its people, we would love to hear from you.
06/08/2026
Full time
Experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager Required – Callaghan Brickwork Ltd
Callaghan Brickwork Ltd is a growing and well-established brickwork contractor with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial projects across the South East. Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager to join our team in an office and site-based role .
The Role
You will be responsible for managing multiple brickwork contracts from pre-start through to completion. This includes overseeing site teams, programme management, client liaison, cost control, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard.
This is a hybrid role (office and site based) , requiring strong organisational skills and the ability to manage several live projects simultaneously.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven experience as a Brickwork Contracts Manager or similar senior role within brickwork or construction.
Strong technical knowledge of brickwork packages and construction processes.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Ability to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams effectively.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery.
Confident in client and main contractor liaison.
Computer literate, with experience using email, spreadsheets, and project management systems.
Ability to produce and review reports, programmes, and site documentation.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
Valid CSCS card (essential).
SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred).
First Aid at Work (preferred).
Strong communication and organisational skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary (to be discussed based on experience).
Long-term, secure position with a growing company.
Opportunity to progress within an expanding business.
Varied and interesting workload across multiple projects.
Supportive and professional team environment.
If you are an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that has a strong pipeline of work and values its people, we would love to hear from you.
Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement London, Barbican 150,000 Join a Data Centre Developer & Operator, looking after Hyperscale Data Centres! A Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement opportunity is available for a commercially driven professional who can build and lead the commercial, legal and procurement capability behind large-scale AI infrastructure development. This role offers the opportunity to create the operating model from the ground up, taking ownership of major equipment sourcing, supplier negotiations, construction contracts and commercial risk management across complex data centre development activities. You will work across technical, commercial and delivery functions, engaging with executive stakeholders, equipment suppliers, contractors, legal partners and project teams to establish robust procurement strategies and contract frameworks. Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Benefits: 150,000 salary Bonus up to 30% Opportunity to build a commercial and procurement function from the ground up Direct ownership of major equipment procurement and contract negotiations Exposure to large-scale AI infrastructure development The Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Role: Negotiate framework agreements for major data centre equipment, including switchgear, generators, cooling systems and IT racks Develop category strategies and supplier shortlists for critical infrastructure procurement Run RFI, RFP and RFQ processes across data centre development projects Support the drafting, negotiation and completion of EPC, PPA and land agreements with internal legal support Manage commercial risk across a portfolio of development projects Build and develop the procurement function as the organisation grows, while remaining hands-on with live negotiations Work closely with project, engineering and delivery stakeholders to align commercial strategy with technical requirements Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Requirements: Experience negotiating major equipment, construction or infrastructure contracts Background in commercial contracts, procurement or legal contracting, either in-house or private practice Experience within data centres, energy, infrastructure or similarly complex technical environments Comfortable managing multiple negotiations and commercial priorities simultaneously Experience procuring technical data centre equipment and working with specialist suppliers Experience supporting data centre delivery, interface management and facilities management relationships Working knowledge of FIDIC and NEC contract forms alongside EPC contracting Pragmatic approach to commercial risk, with the ability to balance protection and delivery Desirable Experience: Qualified surveyor or equivalent commercial background Experience working across UK, EMEA and US contracting frameworks Established relationships with major MEP or construction suppliers
24/09/2026
Full time
Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement London, Barbican 150,000 Join a Data Centre Developer & Operator, looking after Hyperscale Data Centres! A Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement opportunity is available for a commercially driven professional who can build and lead the commercial, legal and procurement capability behind large-scale AI infrastructure development. This role offers the opportunity to create the operating model from the ground up, taking ownership of major equipment sourcing, supplier negotiations, construction contracts and commercial risk management across complex data centre development activities. You will work across technical, commercial and delivery functions, engaging with executive stakeholders, equipment suppliers, contractors, legal partners and project teams to establish robust procurement strategies and contract frameworks. Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Benefits: 150,000 salary Bonus up to 30% Opportunity to build a commercial and procurement function from the ground up Direct ownership of major equipment procurement and contract negotiations Exposure to large-scale AI infrastructure development The Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Role: Negotiate framework agreements for major data centre equipment, including switchgear, generators, cooling systems and IT racks Develop category strategies and supplier shortlists for critical infrastructure procurement Run RFI, RFP and RFQ processes across data centre development projects Support the drafting, negotiation and completion of EPC, PPA and land agreements with internal legal support Manage commercial risk across a portfolio of development projects Build and develop the procurement function as the organisation grows, while remaining hands-on with live negotiations Work closely with project, engineering and delivery stakeholders to align commercial strategy with technical requirements Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Requirements: Experience negotiating major equipment, construction or infrastructure contracts Background in commercial contracts, procurement or legal contracting, either in-house or private practice Experience within data centres, energy, infrastructure or similarly complex technical environments Comfortable managing multiple negotiations and commercial priorities simultaneously Experience procuring technical data centre equipment and working with specialist suppliers Experience supporting data centre delivery, interface management and facilities management relationships Working knowledge of FIDIC and NEC contract forms alongside EPC contracting Pragmatic approach to commercial risk, with the ability to balance protection and delivery Desirable Experience: Qualified surveyor or equivalent commercial background Experience working across UK, EMEA and US contracting frameworks Established relationships with major MEP or construction suppliers
Infrastructure Project Leader Water Pipeline Thames Valley 24-Month Contract Outside IR35 Wolviston Management Services are recruiting for an experienced Infrastructure Project Leader to support the delivery of a new non-potable water pipeline project in the Thames Valley. This is a long-term, client-side contract assignment supporting the delivery of a pipeline of less than 3km, connecting a water treatment plant to customer infrastructure. The Design & Build contractor has already been appointed. The Infrastructure Project Leader will provide day-to-day coordination and oversight of the pipeline workstream, reporting to the client s Project Manager responsible for delivery of the associated water treatment plant. The role will provide recommendations and manage day-to-day interfaces with the Design & Build contractor, while formal approvals relating to scope, budget, programme changes, variations and contractual commitments will remain with the client. The project has an anticipated value of less than £5 million and includes a canal crossing together with a number of land, utility, environmental and third-party interfaces. Key responsibilities will include: Providing day-to-day client-side leadership and coordination of the pipeline project Managing the interface with the appointed Design & Build contractor Monitoring contractor performance against programme, cost, scope and quality requirements Coordinating interfaces between the pipeline and parallel water treatment plant project Aligning programme, design, construction, commissioning and stakeholder activities across both projects Reviewing and challenging contractor programmes, progress reports and recovery plans Supporting cost control, forecasting, variations and change management Maintaining project risk, change, action and decision registers Coordinating route development, utility surveys, ground investigations and crossing assessments Supporting management of land access, easements, permits, approvals and third-party agreements Coordinating stakeholders including water companies, Canal & River Trust, National Highways, local authorities, the Environment Agency, utility owners and landowners Providing oversight of the canal crossing design, approvals, programme and construction interfaces Monitoring design development and coordinating technical reviews where required Monitoring construction progress, quality and contractor performance Supporting testing, commissioning, customer connection and final handover About you We are looking for an experienced Project Manager, Project Leader or equivalent with a strong background in water, pipeline, utilities or civil infrastructure. You should be able to demonstrate: Significant project delivery experience within water, utilities, pipeline or civil infrastructure Experience delivering underground pipeline projects Client-side or client-representative project experience Experience coordinating and managing Design & Build contractors Strong programme and project controls capability Commercial awareness including cost, variation and change control Experience managing third-party stakeholders, approvals and consents Experience with route development, utility interfaces or ground investigation activities Strong risk-management and stakeholder-management skills Understanding of CDM requirements and infrastructure construction risks Ability to work effectively across design, construction, commissioning and handover phases Experience of non-potable or industrial water infrastructure, canal or watercourse crossings, trenchless construction, bespoke Design & Build contracts or Thames Valley infrastructure projects would be particularly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to take a key client-side role on a long-term infrastructure project, working closely with an established Design & Build contractor and coordinating the critical interfaces between pipeline delivery, water treatment infrastructure and third-party stakeholders. To apply, please submit your CV detailing your relevant water, pipeline, infrastructure and contractor-management experience.
24/09/2026
Contract
Infrastructure Project Leader Water Pipeline Thames Valley 24-Month Contract Outside IR35 Wolviston Management Services are recruiting for an experienced Infrastructure Project Leader to support the delivery of a new non-potable water pipeline project in the Thames Valley. This is a long-term, client-side contract assignment supporting the delivery of a pipeline of less than 3km, connecting a water treatment plant to customer infrastructure. The Design & Build contractor has already been appointed. The Infrastructure Project Leader will provide day-to-day coordination and oversight of the pipeline workstream, reporting to the client s Project Manager responsible for delivery of the associated water treatment plant. The role will provide recommendations and manage day-to-day interfaces with the Design & Build contractor, while formal approvals relating to scope, budget, programme changes, variations and contractual commitments will remain with the client. The project has an anticipated value of less than £5 million and includes a canal crossing together with a number of land, utility, environmental and third-party interfaces. Key responsibilities will include: Providing day-to-day client-side leadership and coordination of the pipeline project Managing the interface with the appointed Design & Build contractor Monitoring contractor performance against programme, cost, scope and quality requirements Coordinating interfaces between the pipeline and parallel water treatment plant project Aligning programme, design, construction, commissioning and stakeholder activities across both projects Reviewing and challenging contractor programmes, progress reports and recovery plans Supporting cost control, forecasting, variations and change management Maintaining project risk, change, action and decision registers Coordinating route development, utility surveys, ground investigations and crossing assessments Supporting management of land access, easements, permits, approvals and third-party agreements Coordinating stakeholders including water companies, Canal & River Trust, National Highways, local authorities, the Environment Agency, utility owners and landowners Providing oversight of the canal crossing design, approvals, programme and construction interfaces Monitoring design development and coordinating technical reviews where required Monitoring construction progress, quality and contractor performance Supporting testing, commissioning, customer connection and final handover About you We are looking for an experienced Project Manager, Project Leader or equivalent with a strong background in water, pipeline, utilities or civil infrastructure. You should be able to demonstrate: Significant project delivery experience within water, utilities, pipeline or civil infrastructure Experience delivering underground pipeline projects Client-side or client-representative project experience Experience coordinating and managing Design & Build contractors Strong programme and project controls capability Commercial awareness including cost, variation and change control Experience managing third-party stakeholders, approvals and consents Experience with route development, utility interfaces or ground investigation activities Strong risk-management and stakeholder-management skills Understanding of CDM requirements and infrastructure construction risks Ability to work effectively across design, construction, commissioning and handover phases Experience of non-potable or industrial water infrastructure, canal or watercourse crossings, trenchless construction, bespoke Design & Build contracts or Thames Valley infrastructure projects would be particularly advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to take a key client-side role on a long-term infrastructure project, working closely with an established Design & Build contractor and coordinating the critical interfaces between pipeline delivery, water treatment infrastructure and third-party stakeholders. To apply, please submit your CV detailing your relevant water, pipeline, infrastructure and contractor-management experience.
H.W. Martin (Traffic Management) Limited Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Location: Lower Thames Crossing Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, with benefits Additional benefits: Discretionary bonus, car allowance, 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days after 10 years service + Public Holidays, Fully Paid Company Pension, Life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the H. W. Martin Group The Martin Group of Companies (est. 1976) provide specialist services to the construction and waste recycling industries, through a trained and certificated workforce of over 1,600 delivering works and support services from design, through to build and onward maintenance. With a turnover of more than £300m and a fleet of over 500 vehicles we are a major contributor in our fields of expertise. The Role: H. W. Martin (Traffic Management) Limited are looking for a passionate, experienced, degree-qualified or time served Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to join our National Commercial Team. This position is based at Lower Thames Crossing. This opportunity is key to us ensuring the commercial and financial success and growing and maintaining our business in a sustainable and efficient manner that is aligned with the goals of the organisation and achieves our vision. You will play a crucial role in our business, identifying and managing risks to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients. You will make sure we are fully compliant with company commercial procedures and corporate governance requirements. You will be accountable for the commercial and cost management of our contracts, negotiating and agreeing contracts and costs, limiting variations, and ensuring monthly valuation and invoicing is on point. You will also work collaboratively with the rest of the Commercial Team, and with our Operational Team to find the most sustainable and efficient data-led solutions possible. You will be required to use communication and persuasive negotiation skills to maintain optimal relationships with our clients and supply chain partners. Responsibilities Owning project budgets, cost control and financial forecasting Managing variations, valuations, invoicing and commercial documentation Manage the client and ensure an excellent working relationship is held. Onboarding of Sub subcontractors / suppliers as well as sub subcontractor accounts, interim payments, notices, final accounts, etc. Prepare and agree monthly payment applications. Monitor payments to ensure we get paid on time. Liaise with the local team to deliver the best commercially lead operational solution in accordance with the tender and Client budget Specific Requirements Degree qualified or time served. Confident communicator with excellent attention to detail You must hold a valid UK Driving License Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness Proficient in managing multiple, large, complex packages Excellent cost control abilities Brilliant customer relationship management skills Experience in CEMAR (ideal but not essential) Next Steps: If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the skills, education and enthusiasm required to undertake this vital role, Please submit your application. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons. Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice to see how we manage your data, which can be found on our website.
24/09/2026
Full time
H.W. Martin (Traffic Management) Limited Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager Location: Lower Thames Crossing Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience, with benefits Additional benefits: Discretionary bonus, car allowance, 25 days annual leave rising to 28 days after 10 years service + Public Holidays, Fully Paid Company Pension, Life assurance, Employee Assistance Programme Contract: Full-time, Permanent About the H. W. Martin Group The Martin Group of Companies (est. 1976) provide specialist services to the construction and waste recycling industries, through a trained and certificated workforce of over 1,600 delivering works and support services from design, through to build and onward maintenance. With a turnover of more than £300m and a fleet of over 500 vehicles we are a major contributor in our fields of expertise. The Role: H. W. Martin (Traffic Management) Limited are looking for a passionate, experienced, degree-qualified or time served Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to join our National Commercial Team. This position is based at Lower Thames Crossing. This opportunity is key to us ensuring the commercial and financial success and growing and maintaining our business in a sustainable and efficient manner that is aligned with the goals of the organisation and achieves our vision. You will play a crucial role in our business, identifying and managing risks to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients. You will make sure we are fully compliant with company commercial procedures and corporate governance requirements. You will be accountable for the commercial and cost management of our contracts, negotiating and agreeing contracts and costs, limiting variations, and ensuring monthly valuation and invoicing is on point. You will also work collaboratively with the rest of the Commercial Team, and with our Operational Team to find the most sustainable and efficient data-led solutions possible. You will be required to use communication and persuasive negotiation skills to maintain optimal relationships with our clients and supply chain partners. Responsibilities Owning project budgets, cost control and financial forecasting Managing variations, valuations, invoicing and commercial documentation Manage the client and ensure an excellent working relationship is held. Onboarding of Sub subcontractors / suppliers as well as sub subcontractor accounts, interim payments, notices, final accounts, etc. Prepare and agree monthly payment applications. Monitor payments to ensure we get paid on time. Liaise with the local team to deliver the best commercially lead operational solution in accordance with the tender and Client budget Specific Requirements Degree qualified or time served. Confident communicator with excellent attention to detail You must hold a valid UK Driving License Strong negotiation skills and commercial awareness Proficient in managing multiple, large, complex packages Excellent cost control abilities Brilliant customer relationship management skills Experience in CEMAR (ideal but not essential) Next Steps: If you are looking for a new challenge and feel you have the skills, education and enthusiasm required to undertake this vital role, Please submit your application. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from any suitably qualified persons. Please refer to our Candidate Privacy Notice to see how we manage your data, which can be found on our website.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager on behalf of a market-leading specialist structural / concrete repairs contractor for works across the Midlands & UK-wide. The company are an industry leader in their field delivering a number of solutions on bridges & structures nationwide. This large main contractor's specialisms include: Bridge Jacking, Bearing Replacement, Bridge Decking Upgrades, Mechanical Movement Joints, Parapet Renewals, Expansion Joints & general Concrete Repairs / Waterproofing. Projects fall within: Highways, Rail, Nuclear & more. Project values up to 10m. They operate as part of a larger Tier 1 company group with a turnover of 3bn+ meaning significant financial backing, security and the utmost priority on staff development. They're well know throughout this specialist industry for growing some of the most technically competent Engineers & Managers with their high standards. The pipeline of work for this contractor is extensive and spanning several sectors hence the need to bring in some key staff across their offices UK-wide. The business' priority is to bring in an experienced Project Manager who would ideally look to progress to Contracts Manager in due course with this employers unrivalled development. ( Please note : this is a nationwide role that will require regular working away. Flexible working offered but this will be dictated by individual project needs). Duties: Manage site teams and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. Oversee projects 'cradle to grave' including tender, planning & programming. Writing documentation for sites. Early Warnings & Compensation Events. Working with client to achieve deadlines & build lasting relationships. Managing all contract changes - familiarity with NEC3 / NEC 4 needed. Commercial cost tracking and control for projects with Commercial team. Implement BIM to achieve effective delivery and drive safety, particularly with the use of 3D design and visualisation. Experience Required: Experience in management of civil engineering & structural projects ideally within rail or highways setting. Experience managing Bridge related schemes - bearings, deckings, movement joints, expansion joints etc. Experience in overseeing infrastructure project delivery working for main contractor - scheme values of 1m+. Knowledge of NEC contract suite. Qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS, APMP are essential. Degree or HNC/HND qualified is preferred. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 67,000 (doe) plus generous package including: Car or allowance, 7% pension, family health care, 10% annual bonus, death in service, increased annual leave and a wide range of wellbeing benefits and additional perks. Contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion today.
24/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Project Manager on behalf of a market-leading specialist structural / concrete repairs contractor for works across the Midlands & UK-wide. The company are an industry leader in their field delivering a number of solutions on bridges & structures nationwide. This large main contractor's specialisms include: Bridge Jacking, Bearing Replacement, Bridge Decking Upgrades, Mechanical Movement Joints, Parapet Renewals, Expansion Joints & general Concrete Repairs / Waterproofing. Projects fall within: Highways, Rail, Nuclear & more. Project values up to 10m. They operate as part of a larger Tier 1 company group with a turnover of 3bn+ meaning significant financial backing, security and the utmost priority on staff development. They're well know throughout this specialist industry for growing some of the most technically competent Engineers & Managers with their high standards. The pipeline of work for this contractor is extensive and spanning several sectors hence the need to bring in some key staff across their offices UK-wide. The business' priority is to bring in an experienced Project Manager who would ideally look to progress to Contracts Manager in due course with this employers unrivalled development. ( Please note : this is a nationwide role that will require regular working away. Flexible working offered but this will be dictated by individual project needs). Duties: Manage site teams and supply chain to deliver projects to quality targets and deadlines. Oversee projects 'cradle to grave' including tender, planning & programming. Writing documentation for sites. Early Warnings & Compensation Events. Working with client to achieve deadlines & build lasting relationships. Managing all contract changes - familiarity with NEC3 / NEC 4 needed. Commercial cost tracking and control for projects with Commercial team. Implement BIM to achieve effective delivery and drive safety, particularly with the use of 3D design and visualisation. Experience Required: Experience in management of civil engineering & structural projects ideally within rail or highways setting. Experience managing Bridge related schemes - bearings, deckings, movement joints, expansion joints etc. Experience in overseeing infrastructure project delivery working for main contractor - scheme values of 1m+. Knowledge of NEC contract suite. Qualifications: CSCS, SMSTS, APMP are essential. Degree or HNC/HND qualified is preferred. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 67,000 (doe) plus generous package including: Car or allowance, 7% pension, family health care, 10% annual bonus, death in service, increased annual leave and a wide range of wellbeing benefits and additional perks. Contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment for a confidential discussion today.
Contracts Manager £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare Leeds or Warrington Base Public Sector, Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects Across the M62 Corridor, North East & South Midlands Are you an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence project delivery and help win future work? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established national construction and fit-out contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of public sector projects across healthcare, education, government and heritage sectors. Due to continued growth and an upcoming vacancy within the team, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects while playing a key role in tender and bid activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both operational delivery and pre-construction involvement, with the chance to work on refurbishment, fit-out, decarbonisation and public sector framework projects. The Role Reporting directly to the Senior Leadership Team, you will take responsibility for managing multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring programmes, quality, health & safety and commercial objectives are achieved. You will also support the bid and pre-construction teams by reviewing opportunities, developing methodologies and programmes, and contributing to successful tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple construction projects across the North of England and Midlands Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to budget Driving high standards of quality and compliance Leading project planning and programme management Supporting bid submissions with programming and methodology development Reviewing tender documentation and identifying project risks Conducting site visits and assessing project delivery requirements Working closely with framework clients and public sector bodies Managing client relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction Supporting the selection of suitable contract strategies and delivery approaches Leading project teams and subcontractor performance Project Sectors You'll work across a varied portfolio including: Healthcare Education Public Sector Frameworks Decarbonisation Projects Refurbishment & Fit-Out Heritage Works Government Buildings Police and Blue-Light Facilities About You We are keen to speak with experienced Contracts Managers who have a proven track record of delivering construction projects and contributing to successful tender bids. Essential Experience Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction sector Strong understanding of refurbishment and fit-out projects Experience working on public sector projects or frameworks Successful involvement in bid-winning and tender submissions Strong programme management and project planning skills Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities Good understanding of construction contracts and delivery methodologies Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Qualifications Required CSCS Black or White Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Scaffold Inspection or Scaffold Awareness Certification Fire Marshal Certification What's On Offer? £65,000 - £75,000 salary (DOE) Car Allowance Private Healthcare Long-term career progression opportunities Diverse and technically challenging projects Stable pipeline of public sector framework work Opportunity to influence both project delivery and future business growth Location & Travel The role can be based from either Leeds (preferred) or Warrington, with travel across projects located predominantly along the M62 corridor, the North East and South Midlands. Apply If you're a driven Contracts Manager with strong operational experience and a proven track record of winning and delivering construction projects, we'd love to hear from you.
24/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager £65,000 - £75,000 + Car Allowance + Private Healthcare Leeds or Warrington Base Public Sector, Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects Across the M62 Corridor, North East & South Midlands Are you an experienced Contracts Manager looking for a role where you can genuinely influence project delivery and help win future work? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established national construction and fit-out contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of public sector projects across healthcare, education, government and heritage sectors. Due to continued growth and an upcoming vacancy within the team, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee multiple projects while playing a key role in tender and bid activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys both operational delivery and pre-construction involvement, with the chance to work on refurbishment, fit-out, decarbonisation and public sector framework projects. The Role Reporting directly to the Senior Leadership Team, you will take responsibility for managing multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring programmes, quality, health & safety and commercial objectives are achieved. You will also support the bid and pre-construction teams by reviewing opportunities, developing methodologies and programmes, and contributing to successful tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Managing multiple construction projects across the North of England and Midlands Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and to budget Driving high standards of quality and compliance Leading project planning and programme management Supporting bid submissions with programming and methodology development Reviewing tender documentation and identifying project risks Conducting site visits and assessing project delivery requirements Working closely with framework clients and public sector bodies Managing client relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction Supporting the selection of suitable contract strategies and delivery approaches Leading project teams and subcontractor performance Project Sectors You'll work across a varied portfolio including: Healthcare Education Public Sector Frameworks Decarbonisation Projects Refurbishment & Fit-Out Heritage Works Government Buildings Police and Blue-Light Facilities About You We are keen to speak with experienced Contracts Managers who have a proven track record of delivering construction projects and contributing to successful tender bids. Essential Experience Previous experience as a Contracts Manager within the construction sector Strong understanding of refurbishment and fit-out projects Experience working on public sector projects or frameworks Successful involvement in bid-winning and tender submissions Strong programme management and project planning skills Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management abilities Good understanding of construction contracts and delivery methodologies Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Qualifications Required CSCS Black or White Card SMSTS First Aid at Work Scaffold Inspection or Scaffold Awareness Certification Fire Marshal Certification What's On Offer? £65,000 - £75,000 salary (DOE) Car Allowance Private Healthcare Long-term career progression opportunities Diverse and technically challenging projects Stable pipeline of public sector framework work Opportunity to influence both project delivery and future business growth Location & Travel The role can be based from either Leeds (preferred) or Warrington, with travel across projects located predominantly along the M62 corridor, the North East and South Midlands. Apply If you're a driven Contracts Manager with strong operational experience and a proven track record of winning and delivering construction projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Head of Commercial - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 + Package and Benefits Location: Manchester area Position: Full-time, Permanent Up Front Recruitment is working with an established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor that forms part of a wider group. The business has been operating for more than 50 years and has developed a strong reputation across highways, civil engineering, surfacing and infrastructure. This is a senior commercial appointment with genuine influence. As Head of Commercial , you will become the number one commercial lead within the civils arm of the business, reporting directly to the Managing Director and Finance Director and helping shape commercial strategy as the operation continues to develop. Salary and Package 70,000 - 90,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Permanent, full-time position About the Company The business is a second-generation family-owned infrastructure services company, formed in 1973 and now established as an experienced contractor across the North of England. Its work spans highway maintenance, civil engineering, surfacing and recycling, with projects delivered across public and private sector environments. The company's civil engineering capability covers a broad range of infrastructure works, including highways, drainage, utilities, Section 278 works, public realm, hard landscaping, excavation and earthworks, concrete and structural works, kerbing and reinstatement. The business also works on airfields, private developments and other infrastructure projects, from maintenance schemes through to major frameworks and larger, complex works. A key feature of the operation is its self-delivery model. The business has experienced in-house teams, specialist plant and equipment and established capabilities around asphalt manufacturing, recycling and recycled aggregates. This allows it to retain greater control over delivery, materials and resources while working in challenging environments such as live public highways, urban areas and multi-contractor sites. The company also places a strong emphasis on responsible and sustainable construction, using recycled materials, reducing waste and continually looking at ways to reduce the environmental impact of its operations. Why Join Them The attraction of this Head of Commercial role is the level of ownership. You will not simply be responsible for the commercial management of individual projects; you will provide the senior commercial direction for the civils operation and work directly with the MD and FD on business performance, risk and future planning. The breadth of the company's operations also means the role offers exposure to different forms of civil engineering and infrastructure work, rather than being restricted to one project type or client environment. For a Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Commercial Lead or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take greater ownership, this provides the opportunity to step into a position where commercial decisions have a direct bearing on the wider business. About the Role As Head of Commercial , you will lead the commercial function across multiple live civil engineering and infrastructure projects, providing robust financial and contractual control while supporting the senior leadership team with commercial strategy and decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Lead the commercial function across civils and infrastructure projects Oversee CVRs, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting Advise the MD and FD on commercial risk, opportunity and performance Support bid strategy, pricing and contract negotiations Ensure effective contract management across NEC and JCT forms Develop and improve commercial processes, controls and reporting Candidate Background The business is looking for an experienced civil engineering commercial professional who combines strong technical and financial understanding with the confidence to operate at senior management level. You could currently be a Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Commercial Lead or Senior Quantity Surveyor who has the experience and commercial judgement to take overall responsibility for a civils commercial function. The key requirements are: Proven senior commercial experience within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong understanding of project financial strategy and commercial risk Experience managing CVRs, forecasting, cash flow and commercial reporting Confidence advising at Managing Director and Finance Director level Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Commercially sharp, pragmatic and solutions-focused Summary This Head of Commercial position offers genuine ownership of the commercial function within an established infrastructure business with more than five decades of operating history. The successful Head of Commercial will have direct senior-level exposure, broad commercial responsibility and the opportunity to influence how the civils operation manages performance, risk and future growth. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
24/09/2026
Full time
Head of Commercial - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 + Package and Benefits Location: Manchester area Position: Full-time, Permanent Up Front Recruitment is working with an established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor that forms part of a wider group. The business has been operating for more than 50 years and has developed a strong reputation across highways, civil engineering, surfacing and infrastructure. This is a senior commercial appointment with genuine influence. As Head of Commercial , you will become the number one commercial lead within the civils arm of the business, reporting directly to the Managing Director and Finance Director and helping shape commercial strategy as the operation continues to develop. Salary and Package 70,000 - 90,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Permanent, full-time position About the Company The business is a second-generation family-owned infrastructure services company, formed in 1973 and now established as an experienced contractor across the North of England. Its work spans highway maintenance, civil engineering, surfacing and recycling, with projects delivered across public and private sector environments. The company's civil engineering capability covers a broad range of infrastructure works, including highways, drainage, utilities, Section 278 works, public realm, hard landscaping, excavation and earthworks, concrete and structural works, kerbing and reinstatement. The business also works on airfields, private developments and other infrastructure projects, from maintenance schemes through to major frameworks and larger, complex works. A key feature of the operation is its self-delivery model. The business has experienced in-house teams, specialist plant and equipment and established capabilities around asphalt manufacturing, recycling and recycled aggregates. This allows it to retain greater control over delivery, materials and resources while working in challenging environments such as live public highways, urban areas and multi-contractor sites. The company also places a strong emphasis on responsible and sustainable construction, using recycled materials, reducing waste and continually looking at ways to reduce the environmental impact of its operations. Why Join Them The attraction of this Head of Commercial role is the level of ownership. You will not simply be responsible for the commercial management of individual projects; you will provide the senior commercial direction for the civils operation and work directly with the MD and FD on business performance, risk and future planning. The breadth of the company's operations also means the role offers exposure to different forms of civil engineering and infrastructure work, rather than being restricted to one project type or client environment. For a Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Commercial Lead or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take greater ownership, this provides the opportunity to step into a position where commercial decisions have a direct bearing on the wider business. About the Role As Head of Commercial , you will lead the commercial function across multiple live civil engineering and infrastructure projects, providing robust financial and contractual control while supporting the senior leadership team with commercial strategy and decision-making. Key responsibilities include: Lead the commercial function across civils and infrastructure projects Oversee CVRs, forecasting, cash flow and financial reporting Advise the MD and FD on commercial risk, opportunity and performance Support bid strategy, pricing and contract negotiations Ensure effective contract management across NEC and JCT forms Develop and improve commercial processes, controls and reporting Candidate Background The business is looking for an experienced civil engineering commercial professional who combines strong technical and financial understanding with the confidence to operate at senior management level. You could currently be a Commercial Manager, Senior Commercial Manager, Commercial Lead or Senior Quantity Surveyor who has the experience and commercial judgement to take overall responsibility for a civils commercial function. The key requirements are: Proven senior commercial experience within civil engineering or infrastructure Strong understanding of project financial strategy and commercial risk Experience managing CVRs, forecasting, cash flow and commercial reporting Confidence advising at Managing Director and Finance Director level Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Commercially sharp, pragmatic and solutions-focused Summary This Head of Commercial position offers genuine ownership of the commercial function within an established infrastructure business with more than five decades of operating history. The successful Head of Commercial will have direct senior-level exposure, broad commercial responsibility and the opportunity to influence how the civils operation manages performance, risk and future growth. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
City, Birmingham
Rail Systems Design Integration Lead Role Department: Engineering/Design Reports to: Design Integration and Technical Assurance Manager Management Responsibility: RAM Manager, System Safety Lead, Interoperability Lead, Electrical Engineering (EMC and E&B), functional management of integration lead for Standard track, Resilient track and Calvert IMD Project Overview: The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture has a successful history of delivering critical infrastructure for the UK on time and to budget together in joint venture partnership. They first worked together in 2010 as BFK, delivering three Crossrail contracts, including the longest stretch of tunnelling works between Royal Oak and Farringdon and Farringdon Station, the first central station to be completed on the Elizabeth Line. The team is also delivering the Silvertown Tunnel project together in East London and has been delivering excellence at each stage of HS2, such as Fusion JV for the Enabling Works packages, EKFB for the central Main Works Contract and now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route. We are now recruiting for a Rail Systems Design Integration Lead to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase which will run concurrently with the completion of main works contracts, which are now at their peak. The team operate under a collaborative Rail Systems Alliance structure, designed to manage interfaces and resolve any program conflicts. The members will work together on design, access, resources, and logistics to achieve shared goals for cost and schedule. Key responsibilities To lead the management and coordination of all design interfaces between the Contractor s systems scope and other HS2 contractors (Rail Systems, Civils, Stations) as well as with the Client, ensuring technical consistency, contractual compliance and integrated assurance. Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining the relevant parts of the Interface Management Plan and for the processes and/or procedures for railway systems designs integration. Accountability for ensuring and overseeing the development of the management plans in respect of RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Security management, and the required processes and procedures. Manage the system integration processes from design to construction. Manage System level Functional and Architecture Specifications and interface control documents. Be responsible for the consistency of the sub-systems deliverables across all projects and contribute towards the standardisation of specifications for sub-systems. Implement efficient processes to manage system safety (including CDM, CSM-RA and interoperability), Verification and Validation (V&V) and system assurance. Responsible for developing and maintaining the Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for the railway systems design interfaces, and for coordinating and overseeing the development and maintenance of ICDs for other design interfaces. Coordinate with other contractors (Railways Systems, Main Works), Client, Designers and internal teams to identify, document and ensure resolution of design interfaces and systems integration. Act as the primary point of contact for technical coordination across interfaces. Management of subordinate roles Direct and oversee the work of the RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability), System Safety, Interoperability and Security Lead (s) to ensure coherent and coordinated system safety management, interoperability, interface management, requirements compliance and assurance evidence. Support and/or conduct design reviews, coordination meetings, HAZID/HAZOP workshops and formal assurance reviews and submissions (e.g. to HS2 and AsBO). Manage resolution of interface comments across stakeholders. Programme and Information coordination Ensure interface and systems integration milestones are tracked and managed within the design delivery and assurance schedule. Coordinate the supply chain to support the achievement of an efficient and compliant design, and for evidencing progressive technical assurance during design, construction and handover. Close liaison with the design supply chain to ensure the delivery of these interfaces and deliverables associated with the managed disciplines (RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Electrical Engineering (EMC and E&B and Security as per the programme and budgetary constraints, and in accordance with the client s requirement. Coordination with the broader interface management team, assurance team, design delivery team (alignment and effective delivery on time and within budgetary constraints) construction and logistic teams. Attend weekly meetings with the broader design, systems safety and construction teams and client in Birmingham / London. Chairing regular railways systems / civils systems integration meetings. Support the client with identifying change, risk and opportunities and constantly striving for efficiencies and cost savings. Support the link and coordination with construction teams for management of design and systems interface-related issues. Provide technical input and support to relevant commercial communications (SNCs, NCRs, CEs, Departures, etc) Key Skills and qualifications Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related field) Chartered IMEC, PWA Institute or CEng ICE desirable Experience in major multi-disciplinary rail projects. Experience in high-speed railway projects, design and build projects, and UK projects will be valuable. Demonstrated experience managing design integration, technical interfaces and inter-contractor coordination. Proficient in design coordination, design interface management and assurance documentation in railway projects. Excellent knowledge of railway systems, operating requirements, available equipment and systems. Knowledge of system safety, interoperability and RAM disciplines, processes and legal frameworks and related regulations (CDM, CSM, RIR). Strong communication, leadership and management skills, with a positive and collaborative approach. Enthusiastic team player, able to listen, understand, engage and motivate, and with confidence to make decisions when required. Focus on efficiency and driving delivery. Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
24/09/2026
Full time
Rail Systems Design Integration Lead Role Department: Engineering/Design Reports to: Design Integration and Technical Assurance Manager Management Responsibility: RAM Manager, System Safety Lead, Interoperability Lead, Electrical Engineering (EMC and E&B), functional management of integration lead for Standard track, Resilient track and Calvert IMD Project Overview: The Ferrovial BAM Joint Venture has a successful history of delivering critical infrastructure for the UK on time and to budget together in joint venture partnership. They first worked together in 2010 as BFK, delivering three Crossrail contracts, including the longest stretch of tunnelling works between Royal Oak and Farringdon and Farringdon Station, the first central station to be completed on the Elizabeth Line. The team is also delivering the Silvertown Tunnel project together in East London and has been delivering excellence at each stage of HS2, such as Fusion JV for the Enabling Works packages, EKFB for the central Main Works Contract and now delivering the track infrastructure across the entire HS2 route. We are now recruiting for a Rail Systems Design Integration Lead to join the HS2 Track infrastructure project at the initial design phase which will run concurrently with the completion of main works contracts, which are now at their peak. The team operate under a collaborative Rail Systems Alliance structure, designed to manage interfaces and resolve any program conflicts. The members will work together on design, access, resources, and logistics to achieve shared goals for cost and schedule. Key responsibilities To lead the management and coordination of all design interfaces between the Contractor s systems scope and other HS2 contractors (Rail Systems, Civils, Stations) as well as with the Client, ensuring technical consistency, contractual compliance and integrated assurance. Responsible for developing, implementing and maintaining the relevant parts of the Interface Management Plan and for the processes and/or procedures for railway systems designs integration. Accountability for ensuring and overseeing the development of the management plans in respect of RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Security management, and the required processes and procedures. Manage the system integration processes from design to construction. Manage System level Functional and Architecture Specifications and interface control documents. Be responsible for the consistency of the sub-systems deliverables across all projects and contribute towards the standardisation of specifications for sub-systems. Implement efficient processes to manage system safety (including CDM, CSM-RA and interoperability), Verification and Validation (V&V) and system assurance. Responsible for developing and maintaining the Interface Control Documents (ICDs) for the railway systems design interfaces, and for coordinating and overseeing the development and maintenance of ICDs for other design interfaces. Coordinate with other contractors (Railways Systems, Main Works), Client, Designers and internal teams to identify, document and ensure resolution of design interfaces and systems integration. Act as the primary point of contact for technical coordination across interfaces. Management of subordinate roles Direct and oversee the work of the RAM (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability), System Safety, Interoperability and Security Lead (s) to ensure coherent and coordinated system safety management, interoperability, interface management, requirements compliance and assurance evidence. Support and/or conduct design reviews, coordination meetings, HAZID/HAZOP workshops and formal assurance reviews and submissions (e.g. to HS2 and AsBO). Manage resolution of interface comments across stakeholders. Programme and Information coordination Ensure interface and systems integration milestones are tracked and managed within the design delivery and assurance schedule. Coordinate the supply chain to support the achievement of an efficient and compliant design, and for evidencing progressive technical assurance during design, construction and handover. Close liaison with the design supply chain to ensure the delivery of these interfaces and deliverables associated with the managed disciplines (RAM, System Safety, Interoperability, Electrical Engineering (EMC and E&B and Security as per the programme and budgetary constraints, and in accordance with the client s requirement. Coordination with the broader interface management team, assurance team, design delivery team (alignment and effective delivery on time and within budgetary constraints) construction and logistic teams. Attend weekly meetings with the broader design, systems safety and construction teams and client in Birmingham / London. Chairing regular railways systems / civils systems integration meetings. Support the client with identifying change, risk and opportunities and constantly striving for efficiencies and cost savings. Support the link and coordination with construction teams for management of design and systems interface-related issues. Provide technical input and support to relevant commercial communications (SNCs, NCRs, CEs, Departures, etc) Key Skills and qualifications Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (or related field) Chartered IMEC, PWA Institute or CEng ICE desirable Experience in major multi-disciplinary rail projects. Experience in high-speed railway projects, design and build projects, and UK projects will be valuable. Demonstrated experience managing design integration, technical interfaces and inter-contractor coordination. Proficient in design coordination, design interface management and assurance documentation in railway projects. Excellent knowledge of railway systems, operating requirements, available equipment and systems. Knowledge of system safety, interoperability and RAM disciplines, processes and legal frameworks and related regulations (CDM, CSM, RIR). Strong communication, leadership and management skills, with a positive and collaborative approach. Enthusiastic team player, able to listen, understand, engage and motivate, and with confidence to make decisions when required. Focus on efficiency and driving delivery. Practical experience of harmonising design and quality requirements with buildability. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties. Seize the challenge. Move the world together! Innovative, creative, respectful, and diverse are some of the ways we describe ourselves. We are motivated by challenges, and we collaborate across our business units to move the world together. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here! Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a Protected Class ), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.
Head of Projects / Senior Contracts Manager Commercial Flooring Clear Progression to Director from day 1 Location: Brentwood, Essex projects across London and the South East Salary: £75,000 £95,000 DOE + package Are you an experienced Contracts Manager within commercial flooring, ready to take on a broader leadership role? Or an established Head of Projects / Senior Contracts Manager looking to help shape the operations of a growing contractor? An established commercial flooring contractor is looking for an experienced operational leader to oversee its expanding project portfolio. With a strong flow of new work across London and the South East, the business needs someone who can take ownership of delivery, strengthen its installation resource and keep multiple projects running effectively. This is a hands-on senior role with the opportunity to influence how projects, people and resources are managed as the company grows. The Role You will oversee commercial flooring projects from handover through to completion, working closely with clients, main contractors, the commercial team and installation teams. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall ownership of a portfolio of live commercial flooring projects. Allocating workloads and supporting Project Managers and Contracts Managers. Planning installation programmes, labour requirements and resources across multiple sites. Sourcing, coordinating and managing flooring fitters and subcontract installation teams. Building installation capacity to support new project wins. Monitoring progress, quality, costs and delivery against agreed programmes. Attending client and site meetings and resolving operational issues promptly. Working closely with estimating and commercial teams to support effective handovers and cost control. Improving operational systems and processes as workloads increase. About You Previous experience managing commercial flooring contracts is essential. You could be an experienced Flooring Contracts Manager ready to step up, or already working as a Senior Contracts Manager, Operations Manager or Head of Projects within the flooring industry. You will bring: A proven track record of delivering multiple commercial flooring projects. Strong knowledge of flooring installation, programming and labour planning. Experience managing flooring fitters and subcontract installation teams. The ability to prioritise workloads and lead teams across several live projects. Commercial awareness and confidence dealing with clients and main contractors. A practical approach to solving problems and taking responsibility for delivery. An established network of reliable flooring fitters, subcontractors and installation teams would be a significant advantage. What s on Offer? £75,000 £95,000 basic salary , depending on experience, plus package. Flexibility on the overall offer for the right individual. A senior position within an established and growing commercial flooring business. The opportunity to shape project delivery and develop the operational team. Scope to make a direct impact as the business takes on more work. Apply with your CV to discuss the opportunity in confidence.
24/09/2026
Full time
Head of Projects / Senior Contracts Manager Commercial Flooring Clear Progression to Director from day 1 Location: Brentwood, Essex projects across London and the South East Salary: £75,000 £95,000 DOE + package Are you an experienced Contracts Manager within commercial flooring, ready to take on a broader leadership role? Or an established Head of Projects / Senior Contracts Manager looking to help shape the operations of a growing contractor? An established commercial flooring contractor is looking for an experienced operational leader to oversee its expanding project portfolio. With a strong flow of new work across London and the South East, the business needs someone who can take ownership of delivery, strengthen its installation resource and keep multiple projects running effectively. This is a hands-on senior role with the opportunity to influence how projects, people and resources are managed as the company grows. The Role You will oversee commercial flooring projects from handover through to completion, working closely with clients, main contractors, the commercial team and installation teams. Your responsibilities will include: Taking overall ownership of a portfolio of live commercial flooring projects. Allocating workloads and supporting Project Managers and Contracts Managers. Planning installation programmes, labour requirements and resources across multiple sites. Sourcing, coordinating and managing flooring fitters and subcontract installation teams. Building installation capacity to support new project wins. Monitoring progress, quality, costs and delivery against agreed programmes. Attending client and site meetings and resolving operational issues promptly. Working closely with estimating and commercial teams to support effective handovers and cost control. Improving operational systems and processes as workloads increase. About You Previous experience managing commercial flooring contracts is essential. You could be an experienced Flooring Contracts Manager ready to step up, or already working as a Senior Contracts Manager, Operations Manager or Head of Projects within the flooring industry. You will bring: A proven track record of delivering multiple commercial flooring projects. Strong knowledge of flooring installation, programming and labour planning. Experience managing flooring fitters and subcontract installation teams. The ability to prioritise workloads and lead teams across several live projects. Commercial awareness and confidence dealing with clients and main contractors. A practical approach to solving problems and taking responsibility for delivery. An established network of reliable flooring fitters, subcontractors and installation teams would be a significant advantage. What s on Offer? £75,000 £95,000 basic salary , depending on experience, plus package. Flexibility on the overall offer for the right individual. A senior position within an established and growing commercial flooring business. The opportunity to shape project delivery and develop the operational team. Scope to make a direct impact as the business takes on more work. Apply with your CV to discuss the opportunity in confidence.
I'm currently working with an International M&E Contractor who has secured a handful of projects across London with values ranging between 5m - 60m. They are now recruiting for an experienced M&E Commercial Manager who has experience managing teams of over 5 and multiple projects at one time. This company offers a great package on top of a highly competitive salary. Experience taking a lead on projects valued up to 20million within the commercial and residential sector is required at this level. The company has a great social life with regular events and nights out. One of the best commercial teams in London with a healthy pipeline of projects. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: To carry out monthly valuations of work in progress, including forecasting of final costs and sales. Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts. Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence. Prepare submit and negotiate project final accounts. Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts. Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts. Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. Assist in preparation and adherence to project purchasing targeting and costing budgets. Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications CAT A and B Fit Out experience is ideally required, but they would be open to someone from an engineering contracting background Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call on (phone number removed)
24/09/2026
Full time
I'm currently working with an International M&E Contractor who has secured a handful of projects across London with values ranging between 5m - 60m. They are now recruiting for an experienced M&E Commercial Manager who has experience managing teams of over 5 and multiple projects at one time. This company offers a great package on top of a highly competitive salary. Experience taking a lead on projects valued up to 20million within the commercial and residential sector is required at this level. The company has a great social life with regular events and nights out. One of the best commercial teams in London with a healthy pipeline of projects. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: To carry out monthly valuations of work in progress, including forecasting of final costs and sales. Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts. Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence. Prepare submit and negotiate project final accounts. Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts. Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts. Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. Assist in preparation and adherence to project purchasing targeting and costing budgets. Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications CAT A and B Fit Out experience is ideally required, but they would be open to someone from an engineering contracting background Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call on (phone number removed)
Commercial Manager Social Housing Planned Works Location: Swindon Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Type: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a growing contractor delivering major social housing planned works, refurbishment and retrofit programmes . This is a senior role overseeing the commercial delivery of three large-scale contracts , while leading and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Manager: Lead commercial delivery across multiple planned works contracts. Manage and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors. Drive cost control, forecasting, profitability and commercial performance. Manage procurement, subcontractors, valuations, variations and final accounts. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. Work closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. Provide strategic commercial leadership and support business growth. Projects Include Social housing planned maintenance Refurbishment and regeneration Retrofit and decarbonisation EWI, roofing and building envelope works Windows and doors Fire safety and compliance External and communal refurbishment We are looking for a Commercial Manager / Senior Commercial professional with experience in: Social housing planned works Refurbishment or regeneration Retrofit / decarbonisation Residential construction Multi-site programmes Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC or partnering contracts is preferred, along with proven experience managing commercial teams and improving financial performance. MRICS or a relevant degree is desirable, as is PAS 2035 experience. What's on Offer? Senior leadership opportunity Major social housing and refurbishment portfolio Career progression Competitive salary Car allowance, bonus and benefits Interested? Apply now for a confidential discussion or contact Chelsie at build recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
24/09/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Social Housing Planned Works Location: Swindon Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Type: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a growing contractor delivering major social housing planned works, refurbishment and retrofit programmes . This is a senior role overseeing the commercial delivery of three large-scale contracts , while leading and developing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Key Responsibilities of the Commercial Manager: Lead commercial delivery across multiple planned works contracts. Manage and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors. Drive cost control, forecasting, profitability and commercial performance. Manage procurement, subcontractors, valuations, variations and final accounts. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks. Work closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. Provide strategic commercial leadership and support business growth. Projects Include Social housing planned maintenance Refurbishment and regeneration Retrofit and decarbonisation EWI, roofing and building envelope works Windows and doors Fire safety and compliance External and communal refurbishment We are looking for a Commercial Manager / Senior Commercial professional with experience in: Social housing planned works Refurbishment or regeneration Retrofit / decarbonisation Residential construction Multi-site programmes Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC or partnering contracts is preferred, along with proven experience managing commercial teams and improving financial performance. MRICS or a relevant degree is desirable, as is PAS 2035 experience. What's on Offer? Senior leadership opportunity Major social housing and refurbishment portfolio Career progression Competitive salary Car allowance, bonus and benefits Interested? Apply now for a confidential discussion or contact Chelsie at build recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed)
Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer. The role will entail running sites in Berkshire and the surrounding counties with the support of a trainee Quantity Surveyor whilst reporting to the Commercial Manager. The day-to-day work will include: - writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans. - feasibility studies. - cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting. - cost benefit analysis. - dispute resolution. - valuations and value engineering. - providing information to Materials Buyers, the Technical & Sales teams etc as necessary. You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, have previously worked with a housebuilder or main contractor as a Quantity Surveyor and now be ready for a new challenge.
24/09/2026
Full time
Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded new build residential developer. The role will entail running sites in Berkshire and the surrounding counties with the support of a trainee Quantity Surveyor whilst reporting to the Commercial Manager. The day-to-day work will include: - writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans. - feasibility studies. - cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting. - cost benefit analysis. - dispute resolution. - valuations and value engineering. - providing information to Materials Buyers, the Technical & Sales teams etc as necessary. You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management, have previously worked with a housebuilder or main contractor as a Quantity Surveyor and now be ready for a new challenge.
Fraser Edwards Recruitment is excited to be working with a major social housing client in London to recruit an experienced Cladding Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced contracts professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of cladding remediation and fa ade improvement works across a portfolio of high-rise residential properties. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing specialist cladding contractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality and regulatory standards. You will oversee contracts from mobilisation and pre-construction through to completion and handover, working closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors and residents to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Cladding & Remediation Contract Management Manage the delivery of cladding remediation, fa ade replacement and associated external wall system works across high-rise residential properties. Take responsibility for the day-to-day management and performance of specialist cladding and remediation contractors. Oversee contracts throughout the full lifecycle, from mobilisation and pre-construction through to construction, completion and handover. Ensure contractors deliver works in accordance with approved designs, specifications, programmes and contractual requirements. Monitor contractor performance, workmanship, progress, quality and compliance. Contract & Commercial Management Manage contracts in accordance with agreed terms, specifications, programmes and budgets. Monitor contract expenditure, valuations, variations, payments and financial forecasts. Review and challenge contractor applications for payment and ensure works completed are accurately valued. Manage variations, compensation events, extensions of time, defects and other contractual matters. Monitor contractor performance against agreed KPIs and contractual obligations. Programme & Project Delivery Monitor delivery programmes and ensure contractors meet agreed milestones and completion dates. Coordinate multiple projects and workstreams across a portfolio of residential properties. Identify programme risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Attend regular progress, technical and contract meetings with contractors and consultants. Monitor site progress and undertake regular inspections to ensure works are being delivered in accordance with requirements. Building Safety & Regulatory Compliance Ensure all cladding and remediation works comply with relevant legislation, regulations, building safety requirements and technical standards. Support the client's obligations under the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations. Ensure contractors comply with health and safety requirements and approved construction methodologies. Work closely with building safety, compliance, asset management and technical teams to identify and manage building safety risks. Contractor & Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong working relationships with main contractors, specialist cladding contractors, consultants and professional service providers. Hold contractors accountable for performance, quality, programme and contractual compliance. Lead regular contract and progress meetings and ensure actions are effectively managed. Resident & Tenant Engagement Support effective communication and engagement with residents affected by cladding remediation and major external works. Ensure residents are kept informed about the scope, programme, progress and potential disruption associated with works. About You The successful candidate will have significant experience in cladding, fa ade, external wall systems, building remediation or major refurbishment contracts, ideally within social housing, local authority housing or a similar residential environment. You will have a strong background in contract management and contractor performance, with the ability to manage complex works across occupied residential properties. Experience of high-rise cladding remediation, fa ade replacement or building safety projects is highly desirable, together with a good understanding of relevant building regulations, compliance requirements and technical standards. You will be confident managing contractors, consultants and multiple stakeholders, with strong commercial, organisational and problem-solving skills. Key Experience & Skills Proven experience managing cladding, fa ade, external wall or major refurbishment contracts. Experience working on high-rise residential or occupied properties. Strong contractor and contract management experience. Good understanding of building safety, construction and relevant regulatory requirements. Experience managing programmes, budgets, variations, valuations and contractor performance. Ability to interpret technical specifications, surveys, programmes and contract documentation. Ready to take the next step? Apply today.
24/09/2026
Full time
Fraser Edwards Recruitment is excited to be working with a major social housing client in London to recruit an experienced Cladding Contracts Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced contracts professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of cladding remediation and fa ade improvement works across a portfolio of high-rise residential properties. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing specialist cladding contractors, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality and regulatory standards. You will oversee contracts from mobilisation and pre-construction through to completion and handover, working closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors and residents to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Cladding & Remediation Contract Management Manage the delivery of cladding remediation, fa ade replacement and associated external wall system works across high-rise residential properties. Take responsibility for the day-to-day management and performance of specialist cladding and remediation contractors. Oversee contracts throughout the full lifecycle, from mobilisation and pre-construction through to construction, completion and handover. Ensure contractors deliver works in accordance with approved designs, specifications, programmes and contractual requirements. Monitor contractor performance, workmanship, progress, quality and compliance. Contract & Commercial Management Manage contracts in accordance with agreed terms, specifications, programmes and budgets. Monitor contract expenditure, valuations, variations, payments and financial forecasts. Review and challenge contractor applications for payment and ensure works completed are accurately valued. Manage variations, compensation events, extensions of time, defects and other contractual matters. Monitor contractor performance against agreed KPIs and contractual obligations. Programme & Project Delivery Monitor delivery programmes and ensure contractors meet agreed milestones and completion dates. Coordinate multiple projects and workstreams across a portfolio of residential properties. Identify programme risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Attend regular progress, technical and contract meetings with contractors and consultants. Monitor site progress and undertake regular inspections to ensure works are being delivered in accordance with requirements. Building Safety & Regulatory Compliance Ensure all cladding and remediation works comply with relevant legislation, regulations, building safety requirements and technical standards. Support the client's obligations under the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated regulations. Ensure contractors comply with health and safety requirements and approved construction methodologies. Work closely with building safety, compliance, asset management and technical teams to identify and manage building safety risks. Contractor & Stakeholder Management Develop and maintain strong working relationships with main contractors, specialist cladding contractors, consultants and professional service providers. Hold contractors accountable for performance, quality, programme and contractual compliance. Lead regular contract and progress meetings and ensure actions are effectively managed. Resident & Tenant Engagement Support effective communication and engagement with residents affected by cladding remediation and major external works. Ensure residents are kept informed about the scope, programme, progress and potential disruption associated with works. About You The successful candidate will have significant experience in cladding, fa ade, external wall systems, building remediation or major refurbishment contracts, ideally within social housing, local authority housing or a similar residential environment. You will have a strong background in contract management and contractor performance, with the ability to manage complex works across occupied residential properties. Experience of high-rise cladding remediation, fa ade replacement or building safety projects is highly desirable, together with a good understanding of relevant building regulations, compliance requirements and technical standards. You will be confident managing contractors, consultants and multiple stakeholders, with strong commercial, organisational and problem-solving skills. Key Experience & Skills Proven experience managing cladding, fa ade, external wall or major refurbishment contracts. Experience working on high-rise residential or occupied properties. Strong contractor and contract management experience. Good understanding of building safety, construction and relevant regulatory requirements. Experience managing programmes, budgets, variations, valuations and contractor performance. Ability to interpret technical specifications, surveys, programmes and contract documentation. Ready to take the next step? Apply today.
Our client is currently expanding and they are seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator to oversee various high quality construction projects across the UK. This company manage fit-outs, refurbs, new builds and commercial sites with values up to £500,000. This dynamic and personable team have a professional but relaxed culture and have fun a long the way. This Project Manager/Estimator role will be a key appointment for them and their growth and has excellent opportunities. Reporting to the Senior leadership team, this role gives responsibility for projects from the initial discussion through to the finalised project, it's a highly commercially focussed role where you will be involved in the quoting and securing business through to the managing of subcontractors, client relationships and budget management across a portfolio of projects. Job Description: To prepare accurate and competitive tenders and quotations across a range of project values (up to £500,000) As the Project Manager Estimator you will be responsible for site surveying, produce all pricing estimates and manage the full project until final completion and handover Develop and maintain project programmes, ensuring milestones and target timescales are met To manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and directly employed team Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout delivery As the Project Manager Estimator you will monitor the project budgets, identifying commercial risks, and report on financial performance Conduct regular site visits and attend client, design team, and progress meetings As the Project Manager Estimator you will ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety legislation and company procedures Produce progress reports and project documentation for internal and client use Contribute to business development, identifying opportunities to grow the portfolio Candidate Requirements for the Project Manager role: Ideally a qualification within Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong experience of managing construction projects Must have experience in fit-outs/refurbishments/interior build-out experience is essential for the role Previous experience in estimating, pricing and tenders is essential for the role Experience in conducting site surveys is essential Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills SMSTS or equivalent H&S certification Experience of using project management software is an advantage The ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Sound understanding of construction health & safety requirements Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel UK-wide This role is commutable from: Cheshire, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent, Crewe, Stone, Stafford, Cheadle, Market Drayton, Newcastle under Lyme, Keele, Congleton, Uttoxeter and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Construction Manager, Project Manager, Estimating Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Fit-out Project Manager, Contracts Manager Hours: Monday Friday 8:30 am 4:30 pm Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
24/09/2026
Full time
Our client is currently expanding and they are seeking an experienced Project Manager/Estimator to oversee various high quality construction projects across the UK. This company manage fit-outs, refurbs, new builds and commercial sites with values up to £500,000. This dynamic and personable team have a professional but relaxed culture and have fun a long the way. This Project Manager/Estimator role will be a key appointment for them and their growth and has excellent opportunities. Reporting to the Senior leadership team, this role gives responsibility for projects from the initial discussion through to the finalised project, it's a highly commercially focussed role where you will be involved in the quoting and securing business through to the managing of subcontractors, client relationships and budget management across a portfolio of projects. Job Description: To prepare accurate and competitive tenders and quotations across a range of project values (up to £500,000) As the Project Manager Estimator you will be responsible for site surveying, produce all pricing estimates and manage the full project until final completion and handover Develop and maintain project programmes, ensuring milestones and target timescales are met To manage and coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and directly employed team Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary point of contact throughout delivery As the Project Manager Estimator you will monitor the project budgets, identifying commercial risks, and report on financial performance Conduct regular site visits and attend client, design team, and progress meetings As the Project Manager Estimator you will ensure all works are carried out in accordance with health & safety legislation and company procedures Produce progress reports and project documentation for internal and client use Contribute to business development, identifying opportunities to grow the portfolio Candidate Requirements for the Project Manager role: Ideally a qualification within Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong experience of managing construction projects Must have experience in fit-outs/refurbishments/interior build-out experience is essential for the role Previous experience in estimating, pricing and tenders is essential for the role Experience in conducting site surveys is essential Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal and client-facing communication skills SMSTS or equivalent H&S certification Experience of using project management software is an advantage The ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents Sound understanding of construction health & safety requirements Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel UK-wide This role is commutable from: Cheshire, Staffordshire, Stoke on Trent, Crewe, Stone, Stafford, Cheadle, Market Drayton, Newcastle under Lyme, Keele, Congleton, Uttoxeter and surrounding areas This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Construction Manager, Project Manager, Estimating Project Manager, Construction Project Manager, Fit-out Project Manager, Contracts Manager Hours: Monday Friday 8:30 am 4:30 pm Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Per Annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.
Quantity Surveyor - Hybrid Attractive Salary + Benefits + Company Car/Allowance + Bonus 36.5-hour week Hybrid working Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland The Opportunity Our client wishes to appoint a Quantity Surveyor for the Property Development Division. Their Property team delivers a diverse range of projects, from smaller-scale improvements through to major developments valued at up to 10m. With hundreds of projects delivered each year, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a commercially focused team and play a key role in shaping the future of the property portfolio. Working alongside experienced project management team, you will have the opportunity to influence projects from initial concept and feasibility through to construction and completion. This is a hybrid role based in Newtownabbey , with an average of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. About the Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take a key role in managing the commercial performance of a varied portfolio of property projects. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the development, modernisation and acquisition of properties through effective budget and cost management. Developing clear cost metrics, reporting and analysis to support informed commercial decision-making. Preparing capital investment budgets, appraisal papers and detailed budget analysis for management review. Commercially managing projects from initial concept through to site delivery, working closely with project managers and design teams. Preparing cost plans, project reports, budgets and commercial documentation for the Property leadership team. Preparing tender documentation, contracts and purchase orders for contractors and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities, risks and potential savings throughout the project lifecycle. Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and suppliers to achieve successful project outcomes. Providing guidance, coaching and support to junior members of the commercial team. Taking a proactive approach to resolving commercial and project challenges, helping ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong commercial mindset and relevant experience within the UK construction or property sector. To be considered, you will ideally have: A third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. At least 3 years' QS experience (property development/ PQS or contracting background) Strong knowledge of current UK construction costs, including estimating across different trades, materials and construction methods. Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, construction materials, specifications and methodologies. Experience producing budget cost plans at different stages of the construction process. Strong IT skills, particularly across Microsoft Office. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel throughout Northern Ireland. Why Join? You'll be joining a well-established, growing organisation where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine commercial impact across a diverse property portfolio. With a 36.5-hour working week, hybrid working, attractive benefits, a company car or allowance and bonus , this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a role with variety, responsibility and long-term career potential. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients.
24/09/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Hybrid Attractive Salary + Benefits + Company Car/Allowance + Bonus 36.5-hour week Hybrid working Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland The Opportunity Our client wishes to appoint a Quantity Surveyor for the Property Development Division. Their Property team delivers a diverse range of projects, from smaller-scale improvements through to major developments valued at up to 10m. With hundreds of projects delivered each year, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a commercially focused team and play a key role in shaping the future of the property portfolio. Working alongside experienced project management team, you will have the opportunity to influence projects from initial concept and feasibility through to construction and completion. This is a hybrid role based in Newtownabbey , with an average of 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. About the Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take a key role in managing the commercial performance of a varied portfolio of property projects. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the development, modernisation and acquisition of properties through effective budget and cost management. Developing clear cost metrics, reporting and analysis to support informed commercial decision-making. Preparing capital investment budgets, appraisal papers and detailed budget analysis for management review. Commercially managing projects from initial concept through to site delivery, working closely with project managers and design teams. Preparing cost plans, project reports, budgets and commercial documentation for the Property leadership team. Preparing tender documentation, contracts and purchase orders for contractors and suppliers. Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities, risks and potential savings throughout the project lifecycle. Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders, contractors, consultants and suppliers to achieve successful project outcomes. Providing guidance, coaching and support to junior members of the commercial team. Taking a proactive approach to resolving commercial and project challenges, helping ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. About You We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong commercial mindset and relevant experience within the UK construction or property sector. To be considered, you will ideally have: A third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. At least 3 years' QS experience (property development/ PQS or contracting background) Strong knowledge of current UK construction costs, including estimating across different trades, materials and construction methods. Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, construction materials, specifications and methodologies. Experience producing budget cost plans at different stages of the construction process. Strong IT skills, particularly across Microsoft Office. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel throughout Northern Ireland. Why Join? You'll be joining a well-established, growing organisation where you'll have the opportunity to make a genuine commercial impact across a diverse property portfolio. With a 36.5-hour working week, hybrid working, attractive benefits, a company car or allowance and bonus , this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a role with variety, responsibility and long-term career potential. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients.
Project Manager Fit Out Permanent Bridgwater, Somerset An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality commercial fit-out and interior construction projects across the South West. Our client is recognised for delivering fast-paced, high-quality fit-out solutions across a range of sectors, working with major contractors and end clients on projects where safety, quality and programme delivery are paramount. With a strong pipeline of secured work and an excellent industry reputation, they are looking to strengthen their project delivery team. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take full responsibility for managing fit-out projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out projects from inception to completion. Produce and monitor project programmes, budgets and resource plans. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Ensure projects are delivered safely and in accordance with company Health & Safety procedures. Monitor project progress, identifying and resolving issues proactively. Liaise with clients, consultants and principal contractors to ensure successful project delivery. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress reports. Manage project costs in conjunction with the commercial team. Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout each phase of the project. Oversee project handovers, snagging and final account close-out. About You You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in commercial fit-out, refurbishment or interior construction, capable of managing multiple stakeholders and delivering projects in fast-paced environments. Essential: Proven experience managing commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects. Strong planning, organisational and leadership skills. Excellent client-facing communication skills. Experience managing subcontractors and project programmes. Commercial awareness and budget management experience. SMSTS. CSCS Management Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on projects within live environments. Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts. First Aid at Work qualification. Relevant construction qualification (HNC, HND or Degree). What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position. Competitive salary. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Pension scheme. Career progression within a growing and successful business. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of high-profile fit-out projects. Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality and professional development. If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to join a successful specialist contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.
24/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager Fit Out Permanent Bridgwater, Somerset An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to join a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality commercial fit-out and interior construction projects across the South West. Our client is recognised for delivering fast-paced, high-quality fit-out solutions across a range of sectors, working with major contractors and end clients on projects where safety, quality and programme delivery are paramount. With a strong pipeline of secured work and an excellent industry reputation, they are looking to strengthen their project delivery team. The Role Reporting to the Operations Director, you will take full responsibility for managing fit-out projects from pre-construction through to handover, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will coordinate site teams, subcontractors and suppliers while maintaining excellent client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple fit-out projects from inception to completion. Produce and monitor project programmes, budgets and resource plans. Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams. Ensure projects are delivered safely and in accordance with company Health & Safety procedures. Monitor project progress, identifying and resolving issues proactively. Liaise with clients, consultants and principal contractors to ensure successful project delivery. Chair project meetings and provide regular progress reports. Manage project costs in conjunction with the commercial team. Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout each phase of the project. Oversee project handovers, snagging and final account close-out. About You You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in commercial fit-out, refurbishment or interior construction, capable of managing multiple stakeholders and delivering projects in fast-paced environments. Essential: Proven experience managing commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects. Strong planning, organisational and leadership skills. Excellent client-facing communication skills. Experience managing subcontractors and project programmes. Commercial awareness and budget management experience. SMSTS. CSCS Management Card. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on projects within live environments. Knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts. First Aid at Work qualification. Relevant construction qualification (HNC, HND or Degree). What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position. Competitive salary. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance. Pension scheme. Career progression within a growing and successful business. Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of high-profile fit-out projects. Supportive team environment with a strong focus on quality and professional development. If you're an experienced Project Manager looking to join a successful specialist contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV for a confidential discussion.
Site Manager Scotland-East region, Falkirk Competitive salary + attractive benefits At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper. We are looking to recruit a Site Manager to join us at our fantastic Avonside Wisp development in Falkirk, and play a key role in ensuring that all aspects of the development are delivered to meet specified financial, quality, construction and safety targets and standards. SITE MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure all labour on site including direct and sub-contract carry out their activities in accordance with the build programme. Ensure all site activities, direct labour and sub-contract packages are carried out in strict accordance with the Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan . Ensure, in liaison with the Commercial department, that all orders for materials, services and sub-contractors are in place and called off as required. Together with Contracts Manager, maintain communication with Senior Directors SITE MANAGER REQUIREMENTS: Previous experience in a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager role within housebuilding NVQ construction, Level 4 or above, or qualified by experience Drive and ambition to win internal and external awards, e.g. NHBC, SH&E awards, Considerate Contractor Able to oversee a site team WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive basic salary 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off Opportunity to earn 25% bonus £5,000 car allowance or Company car
24/09/2026
Full time
Site Manager Scotland-East region, Falkirk Competitive salary + attractive benefits At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper. We are looking to recruit a Site Manager to join us at our fantastic Avonside Wisp development in Falkirk, and play a key role in ensuring that all aspects of the development are delivered to meet specified financial, quality, construction and safety targets and standards. SITE MANAGER RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensure all labour on site including direct and sub-contract carry out their activities in accordance with the build programme. Ensure all site activities, direct labour and sub-contract packages are carried out in strict accordance with the Construction Phase Health & Safety Plan . Ensure, in liaison with the Commercial department, that all orders for materials, services and sub-contractors are in place and called off as required. Together with Contracts Manager, maintain communication with Senior Directors SITE MANAGER REQUIREMENTS: Previous experience in a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager role within housebuilding NVQ construction, Level 4 or above, or qualified by experience Drive and ambition to win internal and external awards, e.g. NHBC, SH&E awards, Considerate Contractor Able to oversee a site team WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive basic salary 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off Opportunity to earn 25% bonus £5,000 car allowance or Company car
Commercial Manager Location: East Sussex Brighton Hybrid Permanent: £85K-£100K + Car Allowance, Bonus Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Managing Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of major infrastructure projects? Our client is seeking a commercially driven leader to oversee the commercial performance of a portfolio of high-value projects. While experience within the water sector would be advantageous, it is by no means essential. We are keen to speak with candidates from any major infrastructure background who can demonstrate strong NEC contract expertise, leadership capability, and full commercial accountability. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading and developing commercial teams across multiple projects Owning the overall commercial performance and financial outcomes of your portfolio Managing client and stakeholder relationships Ensuring robust contract administration under NEC contracts Driving value, risk management, and commercial strategy throughout project delivery Supporting the successful delivery of complex infrastructure schemes About You We are interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Experience operating at Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager level Strong NEC contract knowledge and practical application A proven track record of managing commercial teams Full commercial ownership of projects, including reporting, forecasting, risk and opportunity management Experience within major infrastructure sectors such as civil engineering, rail, highways, utilities, energy, aviation, defence, or water What's Important? We're not solely looking for a technically strong Quantity Surveyor. This role requires a genuine commercial leader who can provide strategic direction, lead people, and take accountability for the commercial success of their projects. If you're currently leading commercial teams and want to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion, Call Andy on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
24/09/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: East Sussex Brighton Hybrid Permanent: £85K-£100K + Car Allowance, Bonus Are you an experienced Commercial Manager or Managing Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of major infrastructure projects? Our client is seeking a commercially driven leader to oversee the commercial performance of a portfolio of high-value projects. While experience within the water sector would be advantageous, it is by no means essential. We are keen to speak with candidates from any major infrastructure background who can demonstrate strong NEC contract expertise, leadership capability, and full commercial accountability. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for: Leading and developing commercial teams across multiple projects Owning the overall commercial performance and financial outcomes of your portfolio Managing client and stakeholder relationships Ensuring robust contract administration under NEC contracts Driving value, risk management, and commercial strategy throughout project delivery Supporting the successful delivery of complex infrastructure schemes About You We are interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Experience operating at Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager level Strong NEC contract knowledge and practical application A proven track record of managing commercial teams Full commercial ownership of projects, including reporting, forecasting, risk and opportunity management Experience within major infrastructure sectors such as civil engineering, rail, highways, utilities, energy, aviation, defence, or water What's Important? We're not solely looking for a technically strong Quantity Surveyor. This role requires a genuine commercial leader who can provide strategic direction, lead people, and take accountability for the commercial success of their projects. If you're currently leading commercial teams and want to play a key role in delivering major infrastructure programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion, Call Andy on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Project Manager Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contract Opportunity We are currently recruiting for experienced Project Managers to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Thames Water region. This role will involve taking responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to completion, overseeing programme, commercial, operational, health and safety, quality and stakeholder requirements. You will work closely with site teams, engineering functions and supply-chain partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. We are keen to speak with Project Managers who have a strong background delivering heavy civils or infrastructure projects. Experience across highways, utilities, energy, rail, structures, earthworks, pipelines or other major civil engineering environments would be highly relevant. Previous experience working under NEC contracts would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme of infrastructure investment with a significant pipeline of future projects. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your updated CV. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
24/09/2026
Contract
Project Manager Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Contract Opportunity We are currently recruiting for experienced Project Managers to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Thames Water region. This role will involve taking responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to completion, overseeing programme, commercial, operational, health and safety, quality and stakeholder requirements. You will work closely with site teams, engineering functions and supply-chain partners to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with programme requirements. We are keen to speak with Project Managers who have a strong background delivering heavy civils or infrastructure projects. Experience across highways, utilities, energy, rail, structures, earthworks, pipelines or other major civil engineering environments would be highly relevant. Previous experience working under NEC contracts would also be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-term programme of infrastructure investment with a significant pipeline of future projects. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your updated CV. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
24/09/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.