Our client is a growing specialist subcontractor delivering demolition, enabling works, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, cut and carve, temporary works and associated construction services across commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth with a turnover of over £50 million our client is looking to recruit a Contracts Manager. This role would also suit a Senior Site Engineer or Project Engineer looking to take the next step into contract management. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Directors, Project Mangers, Site Managers and Sub-Contractors, you will oversee all operational aspects of each contract while maintaining excellent client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously. Lead project delivery from award through to completion. Produce and monitor construction programmes. Ensure projects are delivered safely and in accordance with company procedures. Review drawings, specifications Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Attend client, design team and progress meetings. Monitor project costs alongside Directors Ensure quality assurance procedures are followed. Oversee site teams including Site Managers, Engineers and Supervisors. Ensure all RAMS, permits and construction documentation are completed. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and suppliers. Essential Requirements Previous experience within groundworks, demolition and reinforced concrete construction. Excellent understanding of construction sequencing and methodology. Strong commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple live projects. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Should you wish to apply please send your CV to the below email address Ideal Candidate We are particularly interested in candidates who have progressed through an engineering background, including: Site Engineer Senior Engineer Project Engineer Construction Engineer and are looking to develop into a Contracts Manager role. Candidates should have practical experience in: Groundworks Demolition Reinforced concrete structures Drainage Foundations Temporary works Cut and carve projects Structural alterations Steelwork installation Preferred Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. First Aid at Work. Temporary Works Coordinator (desirable). NEBOSH or IOSH (desirable).
28/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a growing specialist subcontractor delivering demolition, enabling works, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures, drainage, cut and carve, temporary works and associated construction services across commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth with a turnover of over £50 million our client is looking to recruit a Contracts Manager. This role would also suit a Senior Site Engineer or Project Engineer looking to take the next step into contract management. The Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with the Directors, Project Mangers, Site Managers and Sub-Contractors, you will oversee all operational aspects of each contract while maintaining excellent client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple construction projects simultaneously. Lead project delivery from award through to completion. Produce and monitor construction programmes. Ensure projects are delivered safely and in accordance with company procedures. Review drawings, specifications Coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Attend client, design team and progress meetings. Monitor project costs alongside Directors Ensure quality assurance procedures are followed. Oversee site teams including Site Managers, Engineers and Supervisors. Ensure all RAMS, permits and construction documentation are completed. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and suppliers. Essential Requirements Previous experience within groundworks, demolition and reinforced concrete construction. Excellent understanding of construction sequencing and methodology. Strong commercial awareness. Ability to manage multiple live projects. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Full UK driving licence. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Should you wish to apply please send your CV to the below email address Ideal Candidate We are particularly interested in candidates who have progressed through an engineering background, including: Site Engineer Senior Engineer Project Engineer Construction Engineer and are looking to develop into a Contracts Manager role. Candidates should have practical experience in: Groundworks Demolition Reinforced concrete structures Drainage Foundations Temporary works Cut and carve projects Structural alterations Steelwork installation Preferred Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. SMSTS. CSCS Black or White Card. First Aid at Work. Temporary Works Coordinator (desirable). NEBOSH or IOSH (desirable).
Bid Manager Construction Exeter Competitive salary + Benefits We are working with a well-established and growing contractor that delivers high-quality commercial environments. Due to continued project wins and expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Manager to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys working on design-led projects and wants to play a key role in securing and shaping future work. You'll be involved from the earliest stages of project development, providing commercial insight, cost planning expertise, and tender leadership to support successful project delivery. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of tender submissions and pre-construction activities, ensuring competitive, accurate, and commercially robust proposals are produced. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to develop accurate pricing strategies. Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission and contract award. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Building relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to maintain budget alignment throughout the pre-construction process. Supporting client meetings, presentations, and tender interviews. Monitoring market trends, labour rates, and material costs to inform pricing decisions. Assisting with the successful handover of awarded projects to delivery teams. Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required. About You Previous experience within estimating, pre-construction, bid management, or commercial functions. Experience within interior fit-out, refurbishment, construction, or related sectors. Knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT forms. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating/commercial software packages. What's on Offer? Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Generous annual leave allowance. Expenses covered for project-related travel. Clear opportunities for progression and professional development. Exposure to prestigious, high-profile projects. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking contractor where you can make a genuine impact within a growing pre-construction team, we'd be keen to hear from you, contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment, Exeter.
28/08/2026
Full time
Bid Manager Construction Exeter Competitive salary + Benefits We are working with a well-established and growing contractor that delivers high-quality commercial environments. Due to continued project wins and expansion, they are looking to appoint an experienced Bid Manager to strengthen their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys working on design-led projects and wants to play a key role in securing and shaping future work. You'll be involved from the earliest stages of project development, providing commercial insight, cost planning expertise, and tender leadership to support successful project delivery. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will take ownership of tender submissions and pre-construction activities, ensuring competitive, accurate, and commercially robust proposals are produced. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documentation to develop accurate pricing strategies. Managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission and contract award. Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, and value engineering options. Building relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Working closely with design, commercial, and operational teams to maintain budget alignment throughout the pre-construction process. Supporting client meetings, presentations, and tender interviews. Monitoring market trends, labour rates, and material costs to inform pricing decisions. Assisting with the successful handover of awarded projects to delivery teams. Supporting and mentoring junior team members where required. About You Previous experience within estimating, pre-construction, bid management, or commercial functions. Experience within interior fit-out, refurbishment, construction, or related sectors. Knowledge of construction contracts, including JCT forms. The ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and estimating/commercial software packages. What's on Offer? Private healthcare. Pension scheme. Generous annual leave allowance. Expenses covered for project-related travel. Clear opportunities for progression and professional development. Exposure to prestigious, high-profile projects. If you're looking to join a forward-thinking contractor where you can make a genuine impact within a growing pre-construction team, we'd be keen to hear from you, contact Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment, Exeter.
Technical Administrator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Technical Administrator Construction Engineering Project Administration We're looking for an organised and proactive Technical Administrator to join our growing team supporting major projects across the construction, engineering, defence, data centre and energy sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Administrator, Technical Coordinator, Project Administrator, or Document Controller who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting multiple technical teams. You'll provide essential administrative support across both our Technical and Health & Safety (HSE) functions, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently, documentation is accurately maintained, and internal systems remain compliant. The Role As our Technical Administrator, you'll be responsible for coordinating documentation, managing technical records, supporting reporting, arranging training and events, and assisting with project administration across a range of specialist construction and engineering projects. You'll work closely with senior managers, technical teams and HSE professionals, playing a key role in maintaining quality standards and supporting business operations. Key Responsibilities Technical Administration Provide administrative support to the Technical team Maintain and update technical documentation and company management systems (IMS) Coordinate project documentation, technical reports and site records Support Design Managers with consultant contracts and documentation Assist with tender submissions and Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) Maintain SharePoint records and consultant databases Coordinate handover documentation including O&M manuals, drawings and certification Track documentation progress and produce regular status updates Prepare and update workflow diagrams using Microsoft Visio Produce meeting minutes, action trackers and technical correspondence Health & Safety Administration Provide administrative support to the HSE team Maintain training records, registers and compliance documentation Assist with incident reporting and action tracking Support production of monthly HSE reports and statistical analysis Coordinate meetings, training sessions and CPD events Arrange travel, accommodation and conference bookings Maintain internal databases and reporting systems General Administration Schedule meetings and manage diaries where required Organise meeting rooms, catering and hospitality Prepare reports, presentations and documentation Maintain accurate filing systems and document control processes Support continuous improvement initiatives across the business What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented and confident managing multiple priorities. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Technical Administrator, Project Administrator, Construction Administrator, Engineering Administrator, Document Controller, or similar role Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) Experience using Microsoft Visio (or willingness to learn) Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a busy environment Confident working independently and as part of a team Desirable Previous experience within the construction or engineering industry Knowledge of HSE administration Experience managing technical documentation Experience supporting tender submissions or PQQs Familiarity with SharePoint or document management systems What We Offer Competitive salary Competitive pension scheme Private Healthcare and Cash Plan Electric Vehicle Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Eyecare vouchers 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Your Birthday off Ongoing professional development and training Opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Why Join Us? You'll become part of a specialist team delivering technically challenging projects across critical infrastructure sectors. We value collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement, giving our people the opportunity to develop their careers while working on exciting, high-profile projects. If you're an experienced Technical Administrator, Construction Administrator, Project Coordinator, Engineering Administrator or Document Controller looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a business where your organisation, attention to detail and technical administration skills will make a real impact.
28/08/2026
Full time
Technical Administrator Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Technical Administrator Construction Engineering Project Administration We're looking for an organised and proactive Technical Administrator to join our growing team supporting major projects across the construction, engineering, defence, data centre and energy sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Administrator, Technical Coordinator, Project Administrator, or Document Controller who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and supporting multiple technical teams. You'll provide essential administrative support across both our Technical and Health & Safety (HSE) functions, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently, documentation is accurately maintained, and internal systems remain compliant. The Role As our Technical Administrator, you'll be responsible for coordinating documentation, managing technical records, supporting reporting, arranging training and events, and assisting with project administration across a range of specialist construction and engineering projects. You'll work closely with senior managers, technical teams and HSE professionals, playing a key role in maintaining quality standards and supporting business operations. Key Responsibilities Technical Administration Provide administrative support to the Technical team Maintain and update technical documentation and company management systems (IMS) Coordinate project documentation, technical reports and site records Support Design Managers with consultant contracts and documentation Assist with tender submissions and Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) Maintain SharePoint records and consultant databases Coordinate handover documentation including O&M manuals, drawings and certification Track documentation progress and produce regular status updates Prepare and update workflow diagrams using Microsoft Visio Produce meeting minutes, action trackers and technical correspondence Health & Safety Administration Provide administrative support to the HSE team Maintain training records, registers and compliance documentation Assist with incident reporting and action tracking Support production of monthly HSE reports and statistical analysis Coordinate meetings, training sessions and CPD events Arrange travel, accommodation and conference bookings Maintain internal databases and reporting systems General Administration Schedule meetings and manage diaries where required Organise meeting rooms, catering and hospitality Prepare reports, presentations and documentation Maintain accurate filing systems and document control processes Support continuous improvement initiatives across the business What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-oriented and confident managing multiple priorities. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Technical Administrator, Project Administrator, Construction Administrator, Engineering Administrator, Document Controller, or similar role Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) Experience using Microsoft Visio (or willingness to learn) Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a busy environment Confident working independently and as part of a team Desirable Previous experience within the construction or engineering industry Knowledge of HSE administration Experience managing technical documentation Experience supporting tender submissions or PQQs Familiarity with SharePoint or document management systems What We Offer Competitive salary Competitive pension scheme Private Healthcare and Cash Plan Electric Vehicle Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Eyecare vouchers 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Your Birthday off Ongoing professional development and training Opportunities for career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Why Join Us? You'll become part of a specialist team delivering technically challenging projects across critical infrastructure sectors. We value collaboration, innovation and continuous improvement, giving our people the opportunity to develop their careers while working on exciting, high-profile projects. If you're an experienced Technical Administrator, Construction Administrator, Project Coordinator, Engineering Administrator or Document Controller looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a business where your organisation, attention to detail and technical administration skills will make a real impact.
Our client is a well-established engineering business specialising in the supply of high-quality pumping solutions to a diverse range of industrial sectors. They provide technical expertise, product selection, project support, and aftermarket services, working closely with customers to deliver reliable, efficient fluid handling solutions. With a reputation built on technical knowledge, customer service, and quality, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Sales Engineer / Sales Manager. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical sales professional with a strong background in pumps and fluid handling equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial specification through to quotation, order completion and ongoing customer support. Working closely with both new and existing customers, you will combine your technical expertise with commercial awareness to develop long-term customer relationships, identify new business opportunities and help drive continued business growth. Key Responsibilities Manage customer enquiries from initial pump selection through to quotation, contract review and aftersales support. Select and specify a wide range of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps based on customer applications and requirements. Provide technical advice and support to customers on pump selection and system design. Identify and source spare parts using technical drawings, manuals and product documentation. Maintain and develop relationships with existing key accounts. Generate new business opportunities through customer visits, networking and market development. Conduct customer site visits to understand applications and provide technical solutions. Prepare quotations, specifications and technical documentation. Assist with project planning, procurement and sourcing of Bill of Materials (BOM) components. Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered efficiently. Maintain accurate customer records and sales documentation. Work in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and maintain high standards of record keeping. Products & Equipment Experience with some or all of the following pump types would be highly advantageous: Centrifugal pumps Rotary lobe pumps Progressive cavity pumps Air Operated Double Diaphragm (AODD) pumps Rotary vane pumps Gear pumps Cold water booster sets Piston pumps Person Specification Essential Proven experience within the pump, fluid handling or process equipment industry. Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal and/or positive displacement pumps. Experience handling customer enquiries from technical selection through to order completion. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Experience identifying and sourcing spare parts. Strong commercial awareness with a consultative sales approach. Excellent communication and customer relationship skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience managing key customer accounts. Previous sales management or senior sales engineering experience. Knowledge of procurement and Bill of Materials preparation. Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems. Engineering qualification (Mechanical or similar). What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Business mileage reimbursement Full-time permanent position Opportunity to join a respected engineering business with an established customer base and excellent growth prospects. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
27/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established engineering business specialising in the supply of high-quality pumping solutions to a diverse range of industrial sectors. They provide technical expertise, product selection, project support, and aftermarket services, working closely with customers to deliver reliable, efficient fluid handling solutions. With a reputation built on technical knowledge, customer service, and quality, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Sales Engineer / Sales Manager. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical sales professional with a strong background in pumps and fluid handling equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial specification through to quotation, order completion and ongoing customer support. Working closely with both new and existing customers, you will combine your technical expertise with commercial awareness to develop long-term customer relationships, identify new business opportunities and help drive continued business growth. Key Responsibilities Manage customer enquiries from initial pump selection through to quotation, contract review and aftersales support. Select and specify a wide range of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps based on customer applications and requirements. Provide technical advice and support to customers on pump selection and system design. Identify and source spare parts using technical drawings, manuals and product documentation. Maintain and develop relationships with existing key accounts. Generate new business opportunities through customer visits, networking and market development. Conduct customer site visits to understand applications and provide technical solutions. Prepare quotations, specifications and technical documentation. Assist with project planning, procurement and sourcing of Bill of Materials (BOM) components. Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered efficiently. Maintain accurate customer records and sales documentation. Work in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and maintain high standards of record keeping. Products & Equipment Experience with some or all of the following pump types would be highly advantageous: Centrifugal pumps Rotary lobe pumps Progressive cavity pumps Air Operated Double Diaphragm (AODD) pumps Rotary vane pumps Gear pumps Cold water booster sets Piston pumps Person Specification Essential Proven experience within the pump, fluid handling or process equipment industry. Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal and/or positive displacement pumps. Experience handling customer enquiries from technical selection through to order completion. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Experience identifying and sourcing spare parts. Strong commercial awareness with a consultative sales approach. Excellent communication and customer relationship skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience managing key customer accounts. Previous sales management or senior sales engineering experience. Knowledge of procurement and Bill of Materials preparation. Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems. Engineering qualification (Mechanical or similar). What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Business mileage reimbursement Full-time permanent position Opportunity to join a respected engineering business with an established customer base and excellent growth prospects. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Pre-Construction Manager Salary: Up to 70,000 + Package Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Design & Build We are recruiting for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a successful and growing design & build contractor. This is a key role taking projects from initial client brief through tender, pre-construction and into delivery. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors and the construction team to ensure projects are commercially sound, accurately costed and ready for a smooth handover to site. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Preparing subcontractor tender packages and managing tender returns Analysing and negotiating subcontractor quotations Producing cost plans, estimates and project specifications Reviewing client briefs and identifying project requirements Coordinating subcontractors for site surveys and tender preparation Value engineering designs to achieve the best commercial solution Supporting client pitches, presentations and pre-contract negotiations Preparing and managing pre-construction programmes Coordinating Planning, Building Control and Licence to Alter submissions Ensuring drawings and specifications comply with Building Regulations and CDM requirements Negotiating and placing subcontractor packages Managing variations and supporting final account negotiations Handing projects over effectively to the construction delivery team About You We are looking for someone with: Strong pre-construction and commercial experience Experience within commercial fit-out, office fit-out or Design & Build Good cost planning, estimating and value engineering knowledge Experience managing subcontractor tender packages Good understanding of JCT contracts Strong negotiation and communication skills Competency with Excel, Word and Microsoft Project Ideally 5+ years' experience within the construction industry This would suit an experienced Pre-Construction Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with a strong pre-contract background looking to take ownership of projects from initial enquiry through to construction.
27/08/2026
Full time
Pre-Construction Manager Salary: Up to 70,000 + Package Sector: Commercial Fit-Out / Design & Build We are recruiting for an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to join a successful and growing design & build contractor. This is a key role taking projects from initial client brief through tender, pre-construction and into delivery. You will work closely with clients, subcontractors and the construction team to ensure projects are commercially sound, accurately costed and ready for a smooth handover to site. The Role Key responsibilities will include: Preparing subcontractor tender packages and managing tender returns Analysing and negotiating subcontractor quotations Producing cost plans, estimates and project specifications Reviewing client briefs and identifying project requirements Coordinating subcontractors for site surveys and tender preparation Value engineering designs to achieve the best commercial solution Supporting client pitches, presentations and pre-contract negotiations Preparing and managing pre-construction programmes Coordinating Planning, Building Control and Licence to Alter submissions Ensuring drawings and specifications comply with Building Regulations and CDM requirements Negotiating and placing subcontractor packages Managing variations and supporting final account negotiations Handing projects over effectively to the construction delivery team About You We are looking for someone with: Strong pre-construction and commercial experience Experience within commercial fit-out, office fit-out or Design & Build Good cost planning, estimating and value engineering knowledge Experience managing subcontractor tender packages Good understanding of JCT contracts Strong negotiation and communication skills Competency with Excel, Word and Microsoft Project Ideally 5+ years' experience within the construction industry This would suit an experienced Pre-Construction Manager, Commercial Manager, Senior Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with a strong pre-contract background looking to take ownership of projects from initial enquiry through to construction.
As QA Manager , you will be responsible for establishing, implementing and maintaining robust quality assurance processes across the project. You will work closely with project management, engineering, site delivery and supply chain teams to ensure works are delivered in accordance with contractual, technical and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and implementing the project Quality Management Plan and associated procedures. Managing and maintaining the project Quality Assurance and Quality Control systems. Ensuring compliance within relevant rail projects Monitoring project performance against quality standards, specifications and approved documentation. Managing inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality plans, inspection records and associated documentation. Leading quality audits, inspections and assurance activities across the project. Identifying non-conformances, ensuring effective corrective and preventative actions are implemented. Working closely with site teams to promote a strong quality culture. Managing quality interfaces between the contractor, client, designers, subcontractors and supply chain. Supporting the preparation of handover, completion and quality dossiers. Providing quality reports, KPIs and performance updates to senior project management. Supporting internal and external audits and ensuring timely close-out of actions. Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality requirements are understood and consistently achieved. We are looking for an experienced QA Manager / Quality Manager with a strong background in rail, M&E, infrastructure, construction or major projects . Ideally, you will have: Proven experience working in a Quality Manager or QA/QC management position. Experience within the rail or major infrastructure sector . Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001 principles. Experience developing and managing ITPs, quality plans, audits and NCR processes. A strong understanding of engineering and construction quality requirements. Experience working with clients, consultants, principal contractors and supply chains. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. The ability to challenge constructively and drive quality standards across a project. Experience working within highly regulated, safety-critical environments would be highly advantageous.
27/08/2026
Full time
As QA Manager , you will be responsible for establishing, implementing and maintaining robust quality assurance processes across the project. You will work closely with project management, engineering, site delivery and supply chain teams to ensure works are delivered in accordance with contractual, technical and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include: Developing and implementing the project Quality Management Plan and associated procedures. Managing and maintaining the project Quality Assurance and Quality Control systems. Ensuring compliance within relevant rail projects Monitoring project performance against quality standards, specifications and approved documentation. Managing inspection and test plans (ITPs), quality plans, inspection records and associated documentation. Leading quality audits, inspections and assurance activities across the project. Identifying non-conformances, ensuring effective corrective and preventative actions are implemented. Working closely with site teams to promote a strong quality culture. Managing quality interfaces between the contractor, client, designers, subcontractors and supply chain. Supporting the preparation of handover, completion and quality dossiers. Providing quality reports, KPIs and performance updates to senior project management. Supporting internal and external audits and ensuring timely close-out of actions. Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality requirements are understood and consistently achieved. We are looking for an experienced QA Manager / Quality Manager with a strong background in rail, M&E, infrastructure, construction or major projects . Ideally, you will have: Proven experience working in a Quality Manager or QA/QC management position. Experience within the rail or major infrastructure sector . Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and ISO 9001 principles. Experience developing and managing ITPs, quality plans, audits and NCR processes. A strong understanding of engineering and construction quality requirements. Experience working with clients, consultants, principal contractors and supply chains. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. The ability to challenge constructively and drive quality standards across a project. Experience working within highly regulated, safety-critical environments would be highly advantageous.
Senior Manager, Data Center Design Barbican, London 150,000 Join a Data Centre Developer & Operator, looking after Hyperscale Data Centres! A Senior Manager, Data Center Design role is available for a technical leader who wants to define the standards behind next-generation AI infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership position focused on creating and maintaining design standards across complex, high-performance data centre environments. Working across electrical, mechanical, civil and BIM disciplines, you will combine technical depth with commercial awareness and delivery capability. This role suits someone who enjoys building the framework from the ground up, getting into engineering detail when required and influencing consultants, contractors and senior stakeholders. Senior Manager, Data Center Design Benefits: 150,000 salary plus 30% bonus Opportunity to shape design standards for advanced AI infrastructure environments Senior technical ownership across multiple disciplines Exposure to executive stakeholders, EPCs, design consultants and specialist delivery partners The Senior Manager, Data Center Design Role: Create and maintain electrical, mechanical, civil and BIM design standards across live projects Review and provide technical input on consultant and contractor design packages Work through detailed engineering considerations including power distribution, cooling strategies and structural requirements for high-density compute environments Participate directly in design workshops and technical discussions with EPCs and consultants Define technical requirements and review supplier and contractor responses Build and develop technical leadership capability across electrical, mechanical, civil and BIM disciplines as the portfolio expands Provide hands-on technical guidance while maintaining consistency across project delivery Senior Manager, Data Center Design Requirements: Strong hands-on design experience in electrical or mechanical engineering within data centres or similarly complex mission-critical facilities Experience reviewing, developing or producing technical design documentation rather than only managing review processes Knowledge of high-density compute environments, including GPU infrastructure considerations Understanding of cooling strategies, including air and liquid cooling approaches Experience challenging and influencing consultants, EPCs and technical stakeholders on engineering decisions Ability to establish standards and processes from the ground up Engineering degree in mechanical, electrical or a related discipline Desirable Experience: Experience working across European and US data centre markets and relevant codes Exposure to liquid cooling technologies such as direct liquid cooling or cooling distribution units Chartered Engineer status or equivalent If you are a technical design leader who enjoys building standards, solving complex engineering challenges and remaining close to delivery, apply now for more information.
27/08/2026
Full time
Senior Manager, Data Center Design Barbican, London 150,000 Join a Data Centre Developer & Operator, looking after Hyperscale Data Centres! A Senior Manager, Data Center Design role is available for a technical leader who wants to define the standards behind next-generation AI infrastructure. This is a hands-on leadership position focused on creating and maintaining design standards across complex, high-performance data centre environments. Working across electrical, mechanical, civil and BIM disciplines, you will combine technical depth with commercial awareness and delivery capability. This role suits someone who enjoys building the framework from the ground up, getting into engineering detail when required and influencing consultants, contractors and senior stakeholders. Senior Manager, Data Center Design Benefits: 150,000 salary plus 30% bonus Opportunity to shape design standards for advanced AI infrastructure environments Senior technical ownership across multiple disciplines Exposure to executive stakeholders, EPCs, design consultants and specialist delivery partners The Senior Manager, Data Center Design Role: Create and maintain electrical, mechanical, civil and BIM design standards across live projects Review and provide technical input on consultant and contractor design packages Work through detailed engineering considerations including power distribution, cooling strategies and structural requirements for high-density compute environments Participate directly in design workshops and technical discussions with EPCs and consultants Define technical requirements and review supplier and contractor responses Build and develop technical leadership capability across electrical, mechanical, civil and BIM disciplines as the portfolio expands Provide hands-on technical guidance while maintaining consistency across project delivery Senior Manager, Data Center Design Requirements: Strong hands-on design experience in electrical or mechanical engineering within data centres or similarly complex mission-critical facilities Experience reviewing, developing or producing technical design documentation rather than only managing review processes Knowledge of high-density compute environments, including GPU infrastructure considerations Understanding of cooling strategies, including air and liquid cooling approaches Experience challenging and influencing consultants, EPCs and technical stakeholders on engineering decisions Ability to establish standards and processes from the ground up Engineering degree in mechanical, electrical or a related discipline Desirable Experience: Experience working across European and US data centre markets and relevant codes Exposure to liquid cooling technologies such as direct liquid cooling or cooling distribution units Chartered Engineer status or equivalent If you are a technical design leader who enjoys building standards, solving complex engineering challenges and remaining close to delivery, apply now for more information.
Join One of the Industry's Leading Destination Employers This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading Design and Build commercial fit out specialist, recognised for attracting and developing some of the top talent within the industry. With an outstanding reputation, a strong pipeline of secured work, and ambitious growth plans, the business delivers high-profile workplace projects for some of the UK's most recognisable occupiers, landlords, and blue-chip organisations. You'll be joining a high-performing team where collaboration, innovation, and professional development are genuinely valued. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Preconstruction Manager looking to step into a senior leadership role and play a key part in shaping the future growth of an exciting and expanding business. The Role As Senior Preconstruction Manager, you will lead the preconstruction process from initial enquiry through to contract award, ensuring bids are commercially robust, technically sound, and aligned with client expectations. Working closely with clients, consultants, designers, commercial teams and operational stakeholders, you will drive successful project outcomes and help secure some of London's most prestigious fit out projects. Responsibilities Lead multiple preconstruction opportunities simultaneously. Manage the entire bid and tender process from enquiry through to contract award. Develop winning tender strategies and coordinate bid submissions. Oversee design development throughout the preconstruction phase. Produce and review cost plans, budgets and procurement strategies. Manage client presentations, workshops and stakeholder engagement. Coordinate internal teams including design, estimating, commercial and operations. Identify value engineering opportunities and innovative project solutions. Assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Support and mentor junior members of the preconstruction team. Contribute towards business growth and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements Proven experience within a Preconstruction Manager or Senior Preconstruction Manager position. Background working on commercial office fit out and refurbishment projects. Strong understanding of design management, estimating and commercial functions. Experience leading negotiated and competitive tender opportunities. Excellent client-facing, presentation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Commercially aware with strong attention to detail. Ambitious, driven and looking to progress within a growing business. What's On Offer? Salary up to 135,000 depending on experience. Bonus scheme. Car allowance. Private healthcare. Pension Genuine career progression into senior leadership. Exposure to some of London's most prestigious workplace projects. Opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's most respected professionals. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
27/08/2026
Full time
Join One of the Industry's Leading Destination Employers This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading Design and Build commercial fit out specialist, recognised for attracting and developing some of the top talent within the industry. With an outstanding reputation, a strong pipeline of secured work, and ambitious growth plans, the business delivers high-profile workplace projects for some of the UK's most recognisable occupiers, landlords, and blue-chip organisations. You'll be joining a high-performing team where collaboration, innovation, and professional development are genuinely valued. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Preconstruction Manager looking to step into a senior leadership role and play a key part in shaping the future growth of an exciting and expanding business. The Role As Senior Preconstruction Manager, you will lead the preconstruction process from initial enquiry through to contract award, ensuring bids are commercially robust, technically sound, and aligned with client expectations. Working closely with clients, consultants, designers, commercial teams and operational stakeholders, you will drive successful project outcomes and help secure some of London's most prestigious fit out projects. Responsibilities Lead multiple preconstruction opportunities simultaneously. Manage the entire bid and tender process from enquiry through to contract award. Develop winning tender strategies and coordinate bid submissions. Oversee design development throughout the preconstruction phase. Produce and review cost plans, budgets and procurement strategies. Manage client presentations, workshops and stakeholder engagement. Coordinate internal teams including design, estimating, commercial and operations. Identify value engineering opportunities and innovative project solutions. Assess project risks and develop mitigation strategies. Support and mentor junior members of the preconstruction team. Contribute towards business growth and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements Proven experience within a Preconstruction Manager or Senior Preconstruction Manager position. Background working on commercial office fit out and refurbishment projects. Strong understanding of design management, estimating and commercial functions. Experience leading negotiated and competitive tender opportunities. Excellent client-facing, presentation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Commercially aware with strong attention to detail. Ambitious, driven and looking to progress within a growing business. What's On Offer? Salary up to 135,000 depending on experience. Bonus scheme. Car allowance. Private healthcare. Pension Genuine career progression into senior leadership. Exposure to some of London's most prestigious workplace projects. Opportunity to work alongside some of the industry's most respected professionals. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Technical Design Manager / Senior Façades Designer Location: Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum Sector: Construction / Façades / High-Rise Recladding / Building Envelope Employment Type: Full-time The Opportunity Hill McGlynn are currently working with an established specialist façade contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Technical Design Manager / Senior Façades Designer to join their team, based from their offices in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced façade design professional with a strong background in the high-rise recladding sector to take a senior position within the design function. The successful candidate will have experience working across a range of façade and building-envelope systems, including rainscreen cladding, brick slips, EWI, decking, curtain walling and windows, alongside experience supporting the preparation and coordination of Building Safety Regulator (BSR) submissions. You will also play an important role in the management and development of Design Team members, providing technical guidance and ensuring projects are delivered to the required design, compliance and quality standards. The Role As Technical Design Manager / Senior Façades Designer, you will take responsibility for the design and technical coordination of façade and recladding projects, while supporting and managing members of the wider design team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the façade design process across high-rise recladding projects. Producing and reviewing detailed façade designs using AutoCAD. Coordinating the design of rainscreen cladding systems, brick slips, EWI, decking, curtain walling and windows. Supporting the preparation, coordination and delivery of BSR submissions. Managing and supporting members of the Design Team. Reviewing drawings and technical information produced by internal designers and external specialists. Providing technical guidance, mentoring and support to less experienced members of the team. Coordinating architects, façade consultants, engineers, manufacturers and specialist subcontractors. Developing construction details and ensuring designs are practical, buildable and compliant. Reviewing architectural, structural and specialist design information to identify clashes and coordination issues. Managing design programmes and information release schedules. Responding to technical queries and RFIs throughout project delivery. Attending and contributing to design, client and project meetings. Working closely with project, commercial and site teams to resolve design and buildability issues. Ensuring designs meet project specifications, Building Regulations and relevant building-safety requirements. Supporting projects throughout design, construction, installation and handover. About You We are looking for an experienced Technical Design Manager or Senior Façades Designer with specialist knowledge of high-rise recladding and façade systems. You will ideally have: Previous façade design experience within the high-rise recladding sector - essential. Experience preparing, coordinating or supporting BSR submissions - essential. Strong AutoCAD skills - essential. Detailed technical knowledge of rainscreen cladding systems, brick slips, EWI, decking, curtain walling and windows. Previous experience managing and supporting Design Team members. Strong understanding of façade interfaces, detailing and buildability. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultants and specialist designers. Good knowledge of Building Regulations and the regulatory requirements affecting high-rise and higher-risk buildings. The ability to review and technically challenge drawings and design information. Strong problem-solving and design coordination skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities. A proactive and organised approach to managing design deliverables. Experience using Revit and/or Rhino3D would be beneficial. A relevant construction, architecture, engineering or design qualification would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary between £50,000 and £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. Based from the Potters Bar, Hertfordshire office. Senior position within an established specialist façade contractor. Opportunity to work on technically challenging high-rise recladding projects. Exposure to a broad range of façade and building-envelope systems. Significant involvement in BSR submissions and building-safety compliance. Responsibility for managing and developing members of the Design Team. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Interested? If you're an experienced Technical Design Manager or Senior Façades Designer with a strong background in high-rise recladding, façade systems and BSR submissions, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. For further information about the role, company and project portfolio, please apply today and a member of the Hill McGlynn team will be in touch.
27/08/2026
Full time
Technical Design Manager / Senior Façades Designer Location: Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum Sector: Construction / Façades / High-Rise Recladding / Building Envelope Employment Type: Full-time The Opportunity Hill McGlynn are currently working with an established specialist façade contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Technical Design Manager / Senior Façades Designer to join their team, based from their offices in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced façade design professional with a strong background in the high-rise recladding sector to take a senior position within the design function. The successful candidate will have experience working across a range of façade and building-envelope systems, including rainscreen cladding, brick slips, EWI, decking, curtain walling and windows, alongside experience supporting the preparation and coordination of Building Safety Regulator (BSR) submissions. You will also play an important role in the management and development of Design Team members, providing technical guidance and ensuring projects are delivered to the required design, compliance and quality standards. The Role As Technical Design Manager / Senior Façades Designer, you will take responsibility for the design and technical coordination of façade and recladding projects, while supporting and managing members of the wider design team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the façade design process across high-rise recladding projects. Producing and reviewing detailed façade designs using AutoCAD. Coordinating the design of rainscreen cladding systems, brick slips, EWI, decking, curtain walling and windows. Supporting the preparation, coordination and delivery of BSR submissions. Managing and supporting members of the Design Team. Reviewing drawings and technical information produced by internal designers and external specialists. Providing technical guidance, mentoring and support to less experienced members of the team. Coordinating architects, façade consultants, engineers, manufacturers and specialist subcontractors. Developing construction details and ensuring designs are practical, buildable and compliant. Reviewing architectural, structural and specialist design information to identify clashes and coordination issues. Managing design programmes and information release schedules. Responding to technical queries and RFIs throughout project delivery. Attending and contributing to design, client and project meetings. Working closely with project, commercial and site teams to resolve design and buildability issues. Ensuring designs meet project specifications, Building Regulations and relevant building-safety requirements. Supporting projects throughout design, construction, installation and handover. About You We are looking for an experienced Technical Design Manager or Senior Façades Designer with specialist knowledge of high-rise recladding and façade systems. You will ideally have: Previous façade design experience within the high-rise recladding sector - essential. Experience preparing, coordinating or supporting BSR submissions - essential. Strong AutoCAD skills - essential. Detailed technical knowledge of rainscreen cladding systems, brick slips, EWI, decking, curtain walling and windows. Previous experience managing and supporting Design Team members. Strong understanding of façade interfaces, detailing and buildability. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultants and specialist designers. Good knowledge of Building Regulations and the regulatory requirements affecting high-rise and higher-risk buildings. The ability to review and technically challenge drawings and design information. Strong problem-solving and design coordination skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities. A proactive and organised approach to managing design deliverables. Experience using Revit and/or Rhino3D would be beneficial. A relevant construction, architecture, engineering or design qualification would be advantageous. What's on Offer? Salary between £50,000 and £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. Based from the Potters Bar, Hertfordshire office. Senior position within an established specialist façade contractor. Opportunity to work on technically challenging high-rise recladding projects. Exposure to a broad range of façade and building-envelope systems. Significant involvement in BSR submissions and building-safety compliance. Responsibility for managing and developing members of the Design Team. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. Interested? If you're an experienced Technical Design Manager or Senior Façades Designer with a strong background in high-rise recladding, façade systems and BSR submissions, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. For further information about the role, company and project portfolio, please apply today and a member of the Hill McGlynn team will be in touch.
Project Manager (NEC Contracts) Glasgow 60,000 - 80,000 + Private Healthcare + Discretionary Bonus + Professional Development This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with strong NEC contract experience to join a growing construction consultancy offering genuine responsibility, professional development and the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of complex projects. You will take ownership of projects from a contractual and delivery perspective, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams. Are you a Project Manager with strong NEC experience who understands both the contractual and practical sides of construction? Do you enjoy getting into the detail of programmes, risk and project administration while also dealing directly with clients and contractors? Are you looking for a role where you can develop your expertise and potentially progress into a senior leadership position? This specialist consultancy provides project delivery and construction consultancy services across a range of construction disciplines, supporting clients throughout the project lifecycle. The business is continuing to grow and is looking for an experienced Project Manager who can take ownership of projects and contribute to delivering a high-quality service to its clients. You will manage the project and contractual administration of NEC projects, acting as a key point of contact between clients, contractors and project teams. Day to day, this will include managing NEC communications and notifications, reviewing programmes and logic, assessing risks and key dates, attending project meetings and providing clear reporting and advice to clients. This is not a purely administrative contract role. The ideal candidate will have genuine construction project experience and be able to understand what is happening on a project, challenge programmes, identify potential issues and communicate effectively with the people responsible for delivering the work. A civil engineering or construction background would be particularly well suited. The role also offers excellent scope for professional development, with support available for NEC accreditation, chartership and postgraduate study in construction law. For the right individual, there is potential to progress into a senior leadership position as the business continues to grow. The Role: Managing project and contractual administration across NEC projects Reviewing programmes, project logic, risks and key dates Managing NEC communications, notifications and contractual requirements Working directly with clients, contractors and designers to resolve project issues Providing project reporting and taking ownership of project delivery matters The Person: Experienced Project Manager within construction or civil engineering Strong practical understanding of NEC contracts and contract administration Able to interpret drawings, programmes and technical project information Confident managing relationships with clients, contractors and project teams Commercially aware with strong attention to detail and communication skills Ambitious, mature and looking for long-term progression Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
27/08/2026
Full time
Project Manager (NEC Contracts) Glasgow 60,000 - 80,000 + Private Healthcare + Discretionary Bonus + Professional Development This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with strong NEC contract experience to join a growing construction consultancy offering genuine responsibility, professional development and the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of complex projects. You will take ownership of projects from a contractual and delivery perspective, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams. Are you a Project Manager with strong NEC experience who understands both the contractual and practical sides of construction? Do you enjoy getting into the detail of programmes, risk and project administration while also dealing directly with clients and contractors? Are you looking for a role where you can develop your expertise and potentially progress into a senior leadership position? This specialist consultancy provides project delivery and construction consultancy services across a range of construction disciplines, supporting clients throughout the project lifecycle. The business is continuing to grow and is looking for an experienced Project Manager who can take ownership of projects and contribute to delivering a high-quality service to its clients. You will manage the project and contractual administration of NEC projects, acting as a key point of contact between clients, contractors and project teams. Day to day, this will include managing NEC communications and notifications, reviewing programmes and logic, assessing risks and key dates, attending project meetings and providing clear reporting and advice to clients. This is not a purely administrative contract role. The ideal candidate will have genuine construction project experience and be able to understand what is happening on a project, challenge programmes, identify potential issues and communicate effectively with the people responsible for delivering the work. A civil engineering or construction background would be particularly well suited. The role also offers excellent scope for professional development, with support available for NEC accreditation, chartership and postgraduate study in construction law. For the right individual, there is potential to progress into a senior leadership position as the business continues to grow. The Role: Managing project and contractual administration across NEC projects Reviewing programmes, project logic, risks and key dates Managing NEC communications, notifications and contractual requirements Working directly with clients, contractors and designers to resolve project issues Providing project reporting and taking ownership of project delivery matters The Person: Experienced Project Manager within construction or civil engineering Strong practical understanding of NEC contracts and contract administration Able to interpret drawings, programmes and technical project information Confident managing relationships with clients, contractors and project teams Commercially aware with strong attention to detail and communication skills Ambitious, mature and looking for long-term progression Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major civil engineering project, taking responsibility for the engineering, quality and technical delivery of specialist piling and ground engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong experience in rotary bored piling, CFA piling and/or pile load testing to take a key role within an established project team. The Role Working closely with the Project Manager and Construction Supervisor, you will provide engineering oversight of the works, ensuring they are delivered safely and in accordance with the required design, quality and contractual standards. Your responsibilities will include: Providing engineering oversight for piling and ground engineering activities Ensuring construction complies with design information and quality requirements Monitoring and evaluating variations in ground conditions Producing and maintaining method statements, risk assessments and ITPs Managing temporary works compliance Raising, reviewing and closing out non-conformance reports Preparing and completing lift plans Managing rig instrumentation records and producing production graphs Producing and maintaining accurate as-built drawings and site records Liaising with designers regarding variations and technical queries Working closely with the Construction Supervisor to ensure works are properly planned and safely executed Liaising with clients, engineers, suppliers and other key stakeholders Maintaining daily diaries and detailed project records Attending and contributing to weekly progress meetings Coordinating with the Project Manager and site team to ensure appropriate resources are available Supporting procurement and liaison with suppliers Driving improvements in production, quality and site performance Commercial & Contractual Responsibilities You will also support the commercial management of the project, including: Understanding the tender, contract and associated project requirements Working closely with the commercial team regarding contractual documentation and project records Maintaining accurate records of changes and variations to the works Supporting the preparation and management of the project cost plan Managing early warnings and compensation events alongside the Project Manager Assisting with general contract administration About You We are looking for candidates with: Previous experience delivering piling and/or ground engineering projects Experience with Rotary Bored Piling, CFA piling and/or Pile Load Testing Strong understanding of civil engineering principles Good technical knowledge of construction techniques and industry best practice Experience of site quality control and temporary works procedures Strong health, safety and environmental awareness Good IT skills and experience using standard construction/project software Relevant CSCS card A valid safety-critical medical fitness certificate Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients, designers, commercial teams and site management Previous experience working for a specialist piling or ground engineering contractor would be particularly advantageous. Interested? If you are an experienced Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer with a background in piling or ground engineering and would like to find out more, please apply with your latest CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
26/08/2026
Seasonal
We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a major civil engineering project, taking responsibility for the engineering, quality and technical delivery of specialist piling and ground engineering works. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong experience in rotary bored piling, CFA piling and/or pile load testing to take a key role within an established project team. The Role Working closely with the Project Manager and Construction Supervisor, you will provide engineering oversight of the works, ensuring they are delivered safely and in accordance with the required design, quality and contractual standards. Your responsibilities will include: Providing engineering oversight for piling and ground engineering activities Ensuring construction complies with design information and quality requirements Monitoring and evaluating variations in ground conditions Producing and maintaining method statements, risk assessments and ITPs Managing temporary works compliance Raising, reviewing and closing out non-conformance reports Preparing and completing lift plans Managing rig instrumentation records and producing production graphs Producing and maintaining accurate as-built drawings and site records Liaising with designers regarding variations and technical queries Working closely with the Construction Supervisor to ensure works are properly planned and safely executed Liaising with clients, engineers, suppliers and other key stakeholders Maintaining daily diaries and detailed project records Attending and contributing to weekly progress meetings Coordinating with the Project Manager and site team to ensure appropriate resources are available Supporting procurement and liaison with suppliers Driving improvements in production, quality and site performance Commercial & Contractual Responsibilities You will also support the commercial management of the project, including: Understanding the tender, contract and associated project requirements Working closely with the commercial team regarding contractual documentation and project records Maintaining accurate records of changes and variations to the works Supporting the preparation and management of the project cost plan Managing early warnings and compensation events alongside the Project Manager Assisting with general contract administration About You We are looking for candidates with: Previous experience delivering piling and/or ground engineering projects Experience with Rotary Bored Piling, CFA piling and/or Pile Load Testing Strong understanding of civil engineering principles Good technical knowledge of construction techniques and industry best practice Experience of site quality control and temporary works procedures Strong health, safety and environmental awareness Good IT skills and experience using standard construction/project software Relevant CSCS card A valid safety-critical medical fitness certificate Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients, designers, commercial teams and site management Previous experience working for a specialist piling or ground engineering contractor would be particularly advantageous. Interested? If you are an experienced Project Engineer or Senior Project Engineer with a background in piling or ground engineering and would like to find out more, please apply with your latest CV. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
A leading main contractor with a strong and growing presence across London and the South East is seeking a permanent Project Manager to join its fit out and interiors division. The business delivers large scale commercial, residential and mixed use schemes nationally and has built a reputation for repeat client work, low staff turnover and genuine investment in the people it hires. This is a permanent staff appointment, not a project by project contract. The project A secured 80m commercial office fit out in the City of London, a short walk from Liverpool Street station. The scheme is a large floorplate office refurbishment and fit out for a corporate end user, mobilising in early November 2026 with completion in 2028. The works include: Strip out and preparation of existing floors Category A and Category B fit out across multiple levels, including open plan and cellular workspace, meeting suites, client facing floors and staff amenity areas Full MEP installation and coordination, including new plant, ventilation, lighting and controls Reception, core and washroom upgrades, along with finishes to feature areas and circulation space Delivery within a live and constrained City environment, with restricted access, tight logistics and a high standard of finish expected throughout The role Reporting directly into the Operations Director, the Project Manager will take full responsibility for delivery on site from mobilisation through to handover and close out. Duties include: Leading the site team and setting the standard for safety, quality and behaviour on site Owning the construction programme, driving progress against key milestones and managing recovery where needed Managing subcontractor procurement, performance and coordination in conjunction with the commercial team Chairing progress and design team meetings, and acting as the main point of contact for the client, design team and building management Working with the design and technical teams to resolve information, drive the RFI process and manage the change process Overseeing health, safety, environmental and quality compliance, including CDM duties Monitoring cost and value alongside the QS team and reporting on commercial performance Managing snagging, commissioning, handover and the production of O and M documentation Requirements Proven track record delivering commercial office fit out projects, ideally with values of 20m or above Experience gained with tier 1 fit out and main contractors such as Overbury, Mace Interiors, ISG or Structure Tone Category A and Category B fit out experience, with strong MEP coordination knowledge Construction related degree, HNC or HND, or equivalent trade and site progression SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum Confident client facing communicator, capable of leading a team and holding a subcontractor supply chain to programme Experience of working in occupied buildings or constrained City centre locations is highly desirable Package and benefits 80,000 to 100,000 basic salary depending on experience Car allowance Permanent role with a secured project through to 2028 Clear progression route within an expanding fit out and interiors business Full benefits package including pension and holiday allowance 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
26/08/2026
Full time
A leading main contractor with a strong and growing presence across London and the South East is seeking a permanent Project Manager to join its fit out and interiors division. The business delivers large scale commercial, residential and mixed use schemes nationally and has built a reputation for repeat client work, low staff turnover and genuine investment in the people it hires. This is a permanent staff appointment, not a project by project contract. The project A secured 80m commercial office fit out in the City of London, a short walk from Liverpool Street station. The scheme is a large floorplate office refurbishment and fit out for a corporate end user, mobilising in early November 2026 with completion in 2028. The works include: Strip out and preparation of existing floors Category A and Category B fit out across multiple levels, including open plan and cellular workspace, meeting suites, client facing floors and staff amenity areas Full MEP installation and coordination, including new plant, ventilation, lighting and controls Reception, core and washroom upgrades, along with finishes to feature areas and circulation space Delivery within a live and constrained City environment, with restricted access, tight logistics and a high standard of finish expected throughout The role Reporting directly into the Operations Director, the Project Manager will take full responsibility for delivery on site from mobilisation through to handover and close out. Duties include: Leading the site team and setting the standard for safety, quality and behaviour on site Owning the construction programme, driving progress against key milestones and managing recovery where needed Managing subcontractor procurement, performance and coordination in conjunction with the commercial team Chairing progress and design team meetings, and acting as the main point of contact for the client, design team and building management Working with the design and technical teams to resolve information, drive the RFI process and manage the change process Overseeing health, safety, environmental and quality compliance, including CDM duties Monitoring cost and value alongside the QS team and reporting on commercial performance Managing snagging, commissioning, handover and the production of O and M documentation Requirements Proven track record delivering commercial office fit out projects, ideally with values of 20m or above Experience gained with tier 1 fit out and main contractors such as Overbury, Mace Interiors, ISG or Structure Tone Category A and Category B fit out experience, with strong MEP coordination knowledge Construction related degree, HNC or HND, or equivalent trade and site progression SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum Confident client facing communicator, capable of leading a team and holding a subcontractor supply chain to programme Experience of working in occupied buildings or constrained City centre locations is highly desirable Package and benefits 80,000 to 100,000 basic salary depending on experience Car allowance Permanent role with a secured project through to 2028 Clear progression route within an expanding fit out and interiors business Full benefits package including pension and holiday allowance 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Design Manager Data Centre Permanent Position Newcastle Upon Tyne Candidates require full right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship Our client, a leading company in the energy and data centre sector, is currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their project team in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This permanent role involves leading and managing the design process across Civil, Structural, Architectural, and MEP disciplines, ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered in line with programme and project requirements. Design Manager Key Responsibilities: Lead engagement with the client's Data Centre design team for project-wide design and services coordination Manage the in-house design team and external consultants to ensure timely design progression in line with construction schedules Plan and lead design and engineering workshops, resolving design issues ahead of site activities Oversee the Technical Submittal (TS) process, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timely submission for review and approval Provide technical leadership for the Data Centre Management team Manage the design query and RFI process, maintaining accurate documentation and coordinating through weekly design meetings Oversee Issued for Construction (IFC) releases and updates, ensuring all project teams are working to the latest approved designs Lead weekly design and engineering coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor progress and resolve critical issues Maintain a design risk register, communicating key risks to senior management and the client Manage safety in design, including the management of design risk and change control processes Prepare and deliver weekly design progress reports to the client, highlighting risks and mitigation measures Ensure all O&M manuals and documentation are submitted and uploaded to the approved client platforms Job Requirements: Experience in managing the design delivery of large-scale construction projects like data centres, office fitouts, commercial, education, healthcare, or industrial sectors Data centre project experience is highly desirable Degree qualification in a relevant engineering or construction discipline Strong understanding of design management principles, construction sequencing, and coordination between disciplines Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver under tight deadlines Benefits: Opportunity to work for a market leader in the data centre industry Working on large-scale data centre projects Collaborative team working environments Career progression and development supported Competitive salary packages If you are an experienced Design Manager with a passion for leading complex data centre projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Newcastle Upon Tyne
26/08/2026
Full time
Design Manager Data Centre Permanent Position Newcastle Upon Tyne Candidates require full right to work in the UK. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship Our client, a leading company in the energy and data centre sector, is currently seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their project team in Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom. This permanent role involves leading and managing the design process across Civil, Structural, Architectural, and MEP disciplines, ensuring designs are coordinated, compliant, and delivered in line with programme and project requirements. Design Manager Key Responsibilities: Lead engagement with the client's Data Centre design team for project-wide design and services coordination Manage the in-house design team and external consultants to ensure timely design progression in line with construction schedules Plan and lead design and engineering workshops, resolving design issues ahead of site activities Oversee the Technical Submittal (TS) process, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timely submission for review and approval Provide technical leadership for the Data Centre Management team Manage the design query and RFI process, maintaining accurate documentation and coordinating through weekly design meetings Oversee Issued for Construction (IFC) releases and updates, ensuring all project teams are working to the latest approved designs Lead weekly design and engineering coordination meetings with internal and external stakeholders to monitor progress and resolve critical issues Maintain a design risk register, communicating key risks to senior management and the client Manage safety in design, including the management of design risk and change control processes Prepare and deliver weekly design progress reports to the client, highlighting risks and mitigation measures Ensure all O&M manuals and documentation are submitted and uploaded to the approved client platforms Job Requirements: Experience in managing the design delivery of large-scale construction projects like data centres, office fitouts, commercial, education, healthcare, or industrial sectors Data centre project experience is highly desirable Degree qualification in a relevant engineering or construction discipline Strong understanding of design management principles, construction sequencing, and coordination between disciplines Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver under tight deadlines Benefits: Opportunity to work for a market leader in the data centre industry Working on large-scale data centre projects Collaborative team working environments Career progression and development supported Competitive salary packages If you are an experienced Design Manager with a passion for leading complex data centre projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Newcastle Upon Tyne
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a Tier 1 Principal Contractor delivering a major life science / commercial scheme in Oxford. This is a technically demanding project involving a concrete frame structure and a substantial double-basement, offering an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in complex structural and substructure works. The Role As Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in the engineering delivery of the project, working closely with the Project Manager, Site Team, Design Team and specialist subcontractors. A significant element of the role will involve the demolition, enabling and construction works associated with the double basement, followed by the delivery of the concrete frame and associated structural works. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage engineering activities across the project. Oversee setting out, surveying and dimensional control. Manage engineering interfaces between the permanent works, temporary works and specialist subcontractors. Provide technical support throughout the demolition, excavation and basement construction phases. Coordinate the delivery of the double-basement structure, including complex substructure and concrete works. Work closely with the design team to resolve technical queries and ensure construction information is delivered efficiently. Review drawings, specifications and design information, identifying potential issues before they impact programme. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the project specification, quality requirements and relevant standards. Support the planning and sequencing of the concrete frame. Maintain accurate engineering records and documentation. Mentor and support junior engineers within the project team. About You We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong technical background in major building projects, ideally with experience on complex concrete frame schemes. You should have demonstrable experience of: Concrete frame construction Deep basement construction, ideally double-basement projects Demolition and enabling works Complex substructure and excavation packages Temporary works and structural interfaces Setting out and surveying Working within a Tier 1/main contractor environment Managing subcontractors and engineering interfaces Working collaboratively with design teams and project stakeholders Experience delivering large-scale commercial, life sciences, healthcare or technically complex buildings would be highly advantageous. The Opportunity This is a high-profile 80million scheme in the heart of Oxford with significant technical complexity and a strong pipeline of work behind it. It represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Engineer to join a leading principal contractor and take a key role on a major project from the early substructure and demolition stages through to the concrete frame and wider build. If you are a Senior Engineer with strong concrete frame, demolition and deep-basement experience and are looking for your next major project in Oxford, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply here or for more information contact Rebecca Giles on (url removed)
26/08/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a Tier 1 Principal Contractor delivering a major life science / commercial scheme in Oxford. This is a technically demanding project involving a concrete frame structure and a substantial double-basement, offering an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong background in complex structural and substructure works. The Role As Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in the engineering delivery of the project, working closely with the Project Manager, Site Team, Design Team and specialist subcontractors. A significant element of the role will involve the demolition, enabling and construction works associated with the double basement, followed by the delivery of the concrete frame and associated structural works. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage engineering activities across the project. Oversee setting out, surveying and dimensional control. Manage engineering interfaces between the permanent works, temporary works and specialist subcontractors. Provide technical support throughout the demolition, excavation and basement construction phases. Coordinate the delivery of the double-basement structure, including complex substructure and concrete works. Work closely with the design team to resolve technical queries and ensure construction information is delivered efficiently. Review drawings, specifications and design information, identifying potential issues before they impact programme. Ensure works are delivered in accordance with the project specification, quality requirements and relevant standards. Support the planning and sequencing of the concrete frame. Maintain accurate engineering records and documentation. Mentor and support junior engineers within the project team. About You We are looking for a Senior Engineer with a strong technical background in major building projects, ideally with experience on complex concrete frame schemes. You should have demonstrable experience of: Concrete frame construction Deep basement construction, ideally double-basement projects Demolition and enabling works Complex substructure and excavation packages Temporary works and structural interfaces Setting out and surveying Working within a Tier 1/main contractor environment Managing subcontractors and engineering interfaces Working collaboratively with design teams and project stakeholders Experience delivering large-scale commercial, life sciences, healthcare or technically complex buildings would be highly advantageous. The Opportunity This is a high-profile 80million scheme in the heart of Oxford with significant technical complexity and a strong pipeline of work behind it. It represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Engineer to join a leading principal contractor and take a key role on a major project from the early substructure and demolition stages through to the concrete frame and wider build. If you are a Senior Engineer with strong concrete frame, demolition and deep-basement experience and are looking for your next major project in Oxford, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply here or for more information contact Rebecca Giles on (url removed)
Technical HVAC / Mechanical Background Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Projects Director / Head of Projects to lead and oversee the successful delivery of major projects across the business. This is a senior leadership position, ideally suited to an experienced project professional with a strong technical HVAC / mechanical engineering background and a proven track record of managing complex projects from inception through to completion. The Role As Projects Director / Head of Projects, you will take overall responsibility for the effective delivery of projects, providing strategic leadership while ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to the highest technical standards. You will lead project teams, manage key client and stakeholder relationships, oversee budgets and programmes, and drive continuous improvement across project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction across the project function. Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects. Lead, develop and mentor project management and technical teams. Manage project budgets, programmes, resources and commercial performance. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual, technical, quality and H&S requirements. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities and commercial issues. Oversee project planning, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover. Drive consistent project management processes and best practice across the business. Provide regular project performance updates to senior management/directors. Support business development, tenders and client presentations where required. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Significant experience in a senior project management / project leadership position . A strong technical background in HVAC, mechanical building services or M&E . Proven experience managing complex, high-value projects. Strong commercial and financial awareness, including budget and cost control. Excellent leadership and people-management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities. A track record of delivering projects safely, on time and within budget. Relevant technical or project management qualifications would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Projects Director, Head of Projects, Senior Project Manager or Project Director looking to take a leading role within a growing organisation. If you have the technical HVAC / mechanical expertise , leadership capability and commercial understanding to drive successful project delivery, our client would like to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
26/08/2026
Full time
Technical HVAC / Mechanical Background Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Projects Director / Head of Projects to lead and oversee the successful delivery of major projects across the business. This is a senior leadership position, ideally suited to an experienced project professional with a strong technical HVAC / mechanical engineering background and a proven track record of managing complex projects from inception through to completion. The Role As Projects Director / Head of Projects, you will take overall responsibility for the effective delivery of projects, providing strategic leadership while ensuring programmes are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to the highest technical standards. You will lead project teams, manage key client and stakeholder relationships, oversee budgets and programmes, and drive continuous improvement across project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership and direction across the project function. Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects. Lead, develop and mentor project management and technical teams. Manage project budgets, programmes, resources and commercial performance. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders. Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual, technical, quality and H&S requirements. Identify and manage project risks, opportunities and commercial issues. Oversee project planning, procurement, installation, commissioning and handover. Drive consistent project management processes and best practice across the business. Provide regular project performance updates to senior management/directors. Support business development, tenders and client presentations where required. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Significant experience in a senior project management / project leadership position . A strong technical background in HVAC, mechanical building services or M&E . Proven experience managing complex, high-value projects. Strong commercial and financial awareness, including budget and cost control. Excellent leadership and people-management skills. The ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities. Strong communication and stakeholder-management abilities. A track record of delivering projects safely, on time and within budget. Relevant technical or project management qualifications would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Projects Director, Head of Projects, Senior Project Manager or Project Director looking to take a leading role within a growing organisation. If you have the technical HVAC / mechanical expertise , leadership capability and commercial understanding to drive successful project delivery, our client would like to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Ambitious/experienced Design Manager required by the Swindon office of this busy Southern Regional contractor to take the lead and manage the design process for 2 education projects in the Wiltshire area. One of these is a new build SEND school currently in PCSA for design development for a further 30+ weeks, then construction is due to commence on site in the new year. This school will feature a cross laminated timber (CLT) frame , so some prior experience of working with this material would be advantageous although support will be available from colleagues with relevant experience already within the business. The other scheme is a new build single storey PE block constructed within the grounds of an existing school. This scheme is also currently in PCSA and due to commence later this year/early next. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working closely with the relevant Project Manager, you will manage the design development and input to the buildability aspects of schemes through the rest of the second stage preconstruction phase and throughout the construction phase on site. Duties will include: Management of the design development for projects; Appointment and management of consultant design team; Chairing regular design team meetings; Regular liaison with clients and stakeholder, trusts and end users Engagement with and managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions / discharge planning conditions; Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, Building Safety Regulations, etc; Identifying opportunities for effective value engineering where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. About the Company/Client/Project: This opportunity is the busy Regional office of a larger main contractor group with several other offices across the South of England. They have experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in retirement living, primary school education, private education, healthcare, leisure, commercial offices, local authority, etc in the Wiltshire, Gloucester, Hampshire areas. Turnover is circa 60m for the office which is located in Swindon with easy access to the M4. There is a very good pipeline of work for the next 2 years secured on a mixture of regional frameworks, competitive tenders and negotiated work with repeat clients. This business has a strong commitment to and focus on delivering quality buildings for clients, making the right decisions at each stage of the process and building positive relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a hard-working, positive and proactive individual able to work well within a team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.
26/08/2026
Full time
Ambitious/experienced Design Manager required by the Swindon office of this busy Southern Regional contractor to take the lead and manage the design process for 2 education projects in the Wiltshire area. One of these is a new build SEND school currently in PCSA for design development for a further 30+ weeks, then construction is due to commence on site in the new year. This school will feature a cross laminated timber (CLT) frame , so some prior experience of working with this material would be advantageous although support will be available from colleagues with relevant experience already within the business. The other scheme is a new build single storey PE block constructed within the grounds of an existing school. This scheme is also currently in PCSA and due to commence later this year/early next. Reporting to the Senior Design Manager and working closely with the relevant Project Manager, you will manage the design development and input to the buildability aspects of schemes through the rest of the second stage preconstruction phase and throughout the construction phase on site. Duties will include: Management of the design development for projects; Appointment and management of consultant design team; Chairing regular design team meetings; Regular liaison with clients and stakeholder, trusts and end users Engagement with and managing specialist sub-contractor design teams; Agreement of information required schedule; Ensuring key dates achieved; Dealing with local authorities to achieve planning permissions / discharge planning conditions; Review of construction design information for buildability, compliance with contractors proposals, employers requirements, budget, current building legislation, Building Safety Regulations, etc; Identifying opportunities for effective value engineering where appropriate; Proactive issue resolution; Overall managing the smooth and timely delivery of detailed design information for procurement and construction throughout the preconstruction and build process. About the Company/Client/Project: This opportunity is the busy Regional office of a larger main contractor group with several other offices across the South of England. They have experience and a proven track record in the delivery of new build and refurbishment schemes in retirement living, primary school education, private education, healthcare, leisure, commercial offices, local authority, etc in the Wiltshire, Gloucester, Hampshire areas. Turnover is circa 60m for the office which is located in Swindon with easy access to the M4. There is a very good pipeline of work for the next 2 years secured on a mixture of regional frameworks, competitive tenders and negotiated work with repeat clients. This business has a strong commitment to and focus on delivering quality buildings for clients, making the right decisions at each stage of the process and building positive relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain. Requirements including certificates and qualifications: Either from an Engineering/Construction delivery or Architectural background, you will possess excellent technical and commercial knowledge, a keen understanding of construction methodology, materials and systems, procurement lead in times, etc. You will have excellent communication and negotiations skills, strong planning and problem solving ability, initiative and a positive approach. In terms of character, you will be a hard-working, positive and proactive individual able to work well within a team dynamic. You will ideally have a proven track record of successful project delivery with a recognised Main Contractor in a Design Coordination / Design Management role. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on programme, specification and budget will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects.
Senior Design Manager Location: Corsham, Wiltshire (Hybrid) Salary: 85,000 - 95,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent Full Time Senior Design Manager Data Centres Defence Major Projects I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Design Manager on behalf of a leading UK construction and engineering business delivering complex projects across the data centre, defence and energy sectors. Based at their Corsham headquarters, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor working on technically challenging, high-value developments, including a flagship 80m multi-phase data centre project. If you're looking to play a key role in delivering major construction projects while leading multidisciplinary design teams from pre-construction through to completion, I'd be keen to speak with you. The Role As the Senior Design Manager, you'll take ownership of the design function across major projects, ensuring design delivery aligns with programme, commercial objectives and technical requirements. Working closely with clients, consultants and internal project teams, you'll provide strategic leadership throughout the project lifecycle, managing design risk, driving value engineering and ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead the design management function on major construction projects. Manage multidisciplinary design teams through all project phases. Develop and implement design delivery strategies. Coordinate design activities to support procurement and construction programmes. Drive value engineering and design optimisation initiatives. Manage design risk, change control and technical compliance. Lead design reviews, workshops and client meetings. Ensure designs comply with contractual, statutory and regulatory requirements. Mentor and develop Design Managers within the business. Promote best practice, innovation and continuous improvement across design management. What We're Looking For To be successful, you'll ideally have: Significant experience as a Senior Design Manager or Design Manager within a main contractor environment. A proven track record delivering major construction projects. Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, design management processes and statutory compliance. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience managing design programmes, commercial impacts and project risk. A collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence at all levels. Qualifications Degree qualified in Construction, Engineering or a related discipline. Professional membership (RIBA, CIOB, ICE or equivalent). Chartered status desirable. SMSTS. CSCS Black Card preferred. What's On Offer Salary of 85,000 - 95,000 Car Allowance Hybrid working Private BUPA Healthcare & Cash Plan Competitive Pension Scheme Electric Vehicle Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Eyecare Vouchers 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday off Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on nationally significant defence and data centre projects Interested? If you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for your next challenge within a business delivering some of the UK's most exciting and technically demanding construction projects, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion to find out more.
26/08/2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager Location: Corsham, Wiltshire (Hybrid) Salary: 85,000 - 95,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent Full Time Senior Design Manager Data Centres Defence Major Projects I'm currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Design Manager on behalf of a leading UK construction and engineering business delivering complex projects across the data centre, defence and energy sectors. Based at their Corsham headquarters, this is an excellent opportunity to join an established contractor working on technically challenging, high-value developments, including a flagship 80m multi-phase data centre project. If you're looking to play a key role in delivering major construction projects while leading multidisciplinary design teams from pre-construction through to completion, I'd be keen to speak with you. The Role As the Senior Design Manager, you'll take ownership of the design function across major projects, ensuring design delivery aligns with programme, commercial objectives and technical requirements. Working closely with clients, consultants and internal project teams, you'll provide strategic leadership throughout the project lifecycle, managing design risk, driving value engineering and ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead the design management function on major construction projects. Manage multidisciplinary design teams through all project phases. Develop and implement design delivery strategies. Coordinate design activities to support procurement and construction programmes. Drive value engineering and design optimisation initiatives. Manage design risk, change control and technical compliance. Lead design reviews, workshops and client meetings. Ensure designs comply with contractual, statutory and regulatory requirements. Mentor and develop Design Managers within the business. Promote best practice, innovation and continuous improvement across design management. What We're Looking For To be successful, you'll ideally have: Significant experience as a Senior Design Manager or Design Manager within a main contractor environment. A proven track record delivering major construction projects. Experience leading multidisciplinary design teams. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, design management processes and statutory compliance. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience managing design programmes, commercial impacts and project risk. A collaborative leadership style with the ability to influence at all levels. Qualifications Degree qualified in Construction, Engineering or a related discipline. Professional membership (RIBA, CIOB, ICE or equivalent). Chartered status desirable. SMSTS. CSCS Black Card preferred. What's On Offer Salary of 85,000 - 95,000 Car Allowance Hybrid working Private BUPA Healthcare & Cash Plan Competitive Pension Scheme Electric Vehicle Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Eyecare Vouchers 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Birthday off Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on nationally significant defence and data centre projects Interested? If you're an experienced Senior Design Manager looking for your next challenge within a business delivering some of the UK's most exciting and technically demanding construction projects, I'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion to find out more.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 75,000- 90,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across the region are looking for a Senior Design manager to join the business working in a major project team for a c 400m+ mixed-use development project. The project will be based in Bedfordshire with the programme of work spanning c4years in duration. The project has a c12-month pre-construction phase which will involve regular London office travel before moving to site. The successful candidate will be involved working within team to managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. This is a unique opportunity to join a truly flagship major project at the early stages. Duties & Responsibilities: The Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets Desirable Experience: A minimum of 10 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Design Manager Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.
25/08/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Bedfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c. 75,000- 90,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including a company car or car allowance, private healthcare, performance bonus, pension. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across the region are looking for a Senior Design manager to join the business working in a major project team for a c 400m+ mixed-use development project. The project will be based in Bedfordshire with the programme of work spanning c4years in duration. The project has a c12-month pre-construction phase which will involve regular London office travel before moving to site. The successful candidate will be involved working within team to managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. This is a unique opportunity to join a truly flagship major project at the early stages. Duties & Responsibilities: The Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Acting as a liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets Desirable Experience: A minimum of 10 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Design Manager Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business.
Junior Pre-Construction Manager Location: London Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + Benefits A highly regarded design and build specialist, delivering premium workplace, commercial and corporate interior fit-out projects across London and the South East, is seeking an ambitious Junior Pre-Construction Manager to join its growing team. Working on projects ranging from 500k to 20m+, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in the full pre-construction lifecycle, supporting the successful conversion of opportunities into live projects and gaining exposure to some of the UK's most prestigious workplace environments. The Role Reporting to senior members of the Pre-Construction team, you will assist in managing multiple tenders and negotiated opportunities from initial enquiry through to project handover. You will work closely with estimating, commercial, design, planning and operational teams, helping to coordinate technical information, engage with subcontractors and contribute to successful bid submissions. This position would suit an individual with some experience within the fit-out, construction, design and build or wider built environment sector who is looking to progress their career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting the management of pre-construction activities across multiple projects Assisting with tender submissions, presentations and bid documentation Coordinating project information and ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date Liaising with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders Obtaining and reviewing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting programme development and project planning activities Assisting with value engineering and risk management exercises Helping to ensure seamless handover from pre-construction to delivery teams Attending project meetings and site visits where required Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients and supply chain partners Candidate Requirements Previous experience within construction, interior fit-out, design and build, project management, quantity surveying or a related discipline Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Project Management or similar preferred Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment Ambitious, proactive and eager to develop a long-term career in pre-construction What's on Offer Salary of 45,000 - 50,000 Comprehensive benefits package Structured training and mentoring from experienced industry professionals Clear career progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile commercial fit-out projects Collaborative and supportive working culture Opportunity to join a successful and growing business with an excellent market reputation This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated construction professional to develop their career within one of the UK's most respected commercial interiors sectors, working on landmark workplace projects for a diverse range of blue-chip clients. If you're interested in hearing more, get in touch via: (phone number removed) (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
25/08/2026
Full time
Junior Pre-Construction Manager Location: London Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 + Benefits A highly regarded design and build specialist, delivering premium workplace, commercial and corporate interior fit-out projects across London and the South East, is seeking an ambitious Junior Pre-Construction Manager to join its growing team. Working on projects ranging from 500k to 20m+, this role offers the opportunity to be involved in the full pre-construction lifecycle, supporting the successful conversion of opportunities into live projects and gaining exposure to some of the UK's most prestigious workplace environments. The Role Reporting to senior members of the Pre-Construction team, you will assist in managing multiple tenders and negotiated opportunities from initial enquiry through to project handover. You will work closely with estimating, commercial, design, planning and operational teams, helping to coordinate technical information, engage with subcontractors and contribute to successful bid submissions. This position would suit an individual with some experience within the fit-out, construction, design and build or wider built environment sector who is looking to progress their career within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting the management of pre-construction activities across multiple projects Assisting with tender submissions, presentations and bid documentation Coordinating project information and ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date Liaising with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders Obtaining and reviewing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting programme development and project planning activities Assisting with value engineering and risk management exercises Helping to ensure seamless handover from pre-construction to delivery teams Attending project meetings and site visits where required Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients and supply chain partners Candidate Requirements Previous experience within construction, interior fit-out, design and build, project management, quantity surveying or a related discipline Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Project Management or similar preferred Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment Ambitious, proactive and eager to develop a long-term career in pre-construction What's on Offer Salary of 45,000 - 50,000 Comprehensive benefits package Structured training and mentoring from experienced industry professionals Clear career progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile commercial fit-out projects Collaborative and supportive working culture Opportunity to join a successful and growing business with an excellent market reputation This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated construction professional to develop their career within one of the UK's most respected commercial interiors sectors, working on landmark workplace projects for a diverse range of blue-chip clients. If you're interested in hearing more, get in touch via: (phone number removed) (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Some projects are straightforward. This isn t one of them. I m recruiting for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a leading specialist construction and engineering contractor, initially working on a major data centre project in Acton . This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working on complex projects, leading from the front and finding smart solutions when things inevitably get complicated. The Role You ll take a senior lead across design management, working with clients, consultants and project teams to make sure the design is delivered properly, safely, commercially and on programme. You ll be involved in: Leading multidisciplinary design teams Managing design delivery, governance and assurance Identifying and managing design risks and opportunities Driving value engineering and design optimisation Managing design changes and commercial impacts Working closely with clients, consultants and project leadership Mentoring and developing Design Managers and Assistant Design Managers Ensuring technical, contractual and regulatory requirements are met What I m Looking For You ll need solid experience as a Senior Design Manager on major or complex construction projects, with the confidence to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders. Experience within data centres, defence, energy or other technically demanding environments would be highly advantageous. You ll ideally have: Degree or equivalent qualification Relevant industry qualification RIBA, CIOB, ICE or equivalent Chartered status desirable CSCS Strong technical and commercial awareness A proven track record in design management and value engineering What s On Offer £80,000 £100,000 Car allowance BUPA healthcare & cash plan Competitive pension Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to work scheme Eyecare vouchers 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off If you re an experienced Senior Design Manager who likes complex projects, enjoys solving problems and wants to be part of something substantial, I d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
25/08/2026
Full time
Some projects are straightforward. This isn t one of them. I m recruiting for an experienced Senior Design Manager to join a leading specialist construction and engineering contractor, initially working on a major data centre project in Acton . This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working on complex projects, leading from the front and finding smart solutions when things inevitably get complicated. The Role You ll take a senior lead across design management, working with clients, consultants and project teams to make sure the design is delivered properly, safely, commercially and on programme. You ll be involved in: Leading multidisciplinary design teams Managing design delivery, governance and assurance Identifying and managing design risks and opportunities Driving value engineering and design optimisation Managing design changes and commercial impacts Working closely with clients, consultants and project leadership Mentoring and developing Design Managers and Assistant Design Managers Ensuring technical, contractual and regulatory requirements are met What I m Looking For You ll need solid experience as a Senior Design Manager on major or complex construction projects, with the confidence to lead teams and influence senior stakeholders. Experience within data centres, defence, energy or other technically demanding environments would be highly advantageous. You ll ideally have: Degree or equivalent qualification Relevant industry qualification RIBA, CIOB, ICE or equivalent Chartered status desirable CSCS Strong technical and commercial awareness A proven track record in design management and value engineering What s On Offer £80,000 £100,000 Car allowance BUPA healthcare & cash plan Competitive pension Electric vehicle scheme Cycle to work scheme Eyecare vouchers 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off If you re an experienced Senior Design Manager who likes complex projects, enjoys solving problems and wants to be part of something substantial, I d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.