Experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager Required – Callaghan Brickwork Ltd
Callaghan Brickwork Ltd is a growing and well-established brickwork contractor with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial projects across the South East. Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager to join our team in an office and site-based role .
The Role
You will be responsible for managing multiple brickwork contracts from pre-start through to completion. This includes overseeing site teams, programme management, client liaison, cost control, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard.
This is a hybrid role (office and site based) , requiring strong organisational skills and the ability to manage several live projects simultaneously.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven experience as a Brickwork Contracts Manager or similar senior role within brickwork or construction.
Strong technical knowledge of brickwork packages and construction processes.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Ability to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams effectively.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery.
Confident in client and main contractor liaison.
Computer literate, with experience using email, spreadsheets, and project management systems.
Ability to produce and review reports, programmes, and site documentation.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
Valid CSCS card (essential).
SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred).
First Aid at Work (preferred).
Strong communication and organisational skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary (to be discussed based on experience).
Long-term, secure position with a growing company.
Opportunity to progress within an expanding business.
Varied and interesting workload across multiple projects.
Supportive and professional team environment.
If you are an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that has a strong pipeline of work and values its people, we would love to hear from you.
06/08/2026
Full time
Experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager Required – Callaghan Brickwork Ltd
Callaghan Brickwork Ltd is a growing and well-established brickwork contractor with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial projects across the South East. Due to continued expansion, we are looking to recruit an experienced Brickwork Contracts Manager to join our team in an office and site-based role .
The Role
You will be responsible for managing multiple brickwork contracts from pre-start through to completion. This includes overseeing site teams, programme management, client liaison, cost control, and ensuring all works are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard.
This is a hybrid role (office and site based) , requiring strong organisational skills and the ability to manage several live projects simultaneously.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Proven experience as a Brickwork Contracts Manager or similar senior role within brickwork or construction.
Strong technical knowledge of brickwork packages and construction processes.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Ability to manage multiple sites and subcontractor teams effectively.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery.
Confident in client and main contractor liaison.
Computer literate, with experience using email, spreadsheets, and project management systems.
Ability to produce and review reports, programmes, and site documentation.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
Valid CSCS card (essential).
SMSTS or SSSTS (preferred).
First Aid at Work (preferred).
Strong communication and organisational skills.
What We Offer
Competitive salary (to be discussed based on experience).
Long-term, secure position with a growing company.
Opportunity to progress within an expanding business.
Varied and interesting workload across multiple projects.
Supportive and professional team environment.
If you are an experienced and motivated Contracts Manager looking for a long-term opportunity with a company that has a strong pipeline of work and values its people, we would love to hear from you.
Facilities Manager Location: London - site-based across two locations in West London, with potential travel across Greater London Contract: 6 months IR35: Inside IR35 Positions: 2 Excellent Rates *Public Sector Experience and relevant accreditation highly desirable* *Urgent 6 Month contract - Interviewing and hiring now!* This is a *Bristol* Hybrid based role with an excellent immediate start within a Public Sector organisation working on. *Overseeing Hard and Soft FM services, with a primary focus on Hard FM.* The Role We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of facilities and estates services across a complex operational estate in London. The role has a strong focus on Hard Facilities Management , overseeing FM contractors responsible for maintenance and day-to-day services. You will monitor contractor performance, validate completed works, manage operational issues and work closely with senior stakeholders and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Oversee Hard and Soft FM services , with a primary focus on Hard FM. Manage FM contractors delivering day-to-day maintenance and facilities services. Monitor supplier performance, quality, safety and service delivery. Validate completed works and undertake audits of maintenance activities. Manage relationships with contractors, suppliers and operational stakeholders. Identify estates and maintenance issues and ensure appropriate remedial action. Manage reactive maintenance budgets and planned maintenance activities. Oversee facilities and estates-related project works. Support funding requests and business cases for required works. Attend regular operational stakeholder meetings. Review technical specifications and relevant safety documentation. Ensure works are delivered safely, effectively and to required standards. Essential Experience Strong Facilities Management/Estates Management experience. Strong Hard FM/technical maintenance background. Experience managing and overseeing external FM contractors. Good technical understanding of building and facilities maintenance. Contractor performance management, auditing and work validation experience. Reactive and planned maintenance experience. Budget management experience. Experience overseeing FM, maintenance or estates projects. Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills. Excellent problem-solving and operational management skills. Desirable Experience within a large, complex or secure estate , particularly government, justice, defence, healthcare, infrastructure or another public-sector environment, would be highly beneficial. The successful candidate will be required to complete the appropriate pre-employment screening. Please send your CV or call Elif to discuss further. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We champion differences in technology recruitment and work with clients who actively wish to diversify their talent force - ALL applicants are welcome to apply.
22/09/2026
Contract
Facilities Manager Location: London - site-based across two locations in West London, with potential travel across Greater London Contract: 6 months IR35: Inside IR35 Positions: 2 Excellent Rates *Public Sector Experience and relevant accreditation highly desirable* *Urgent 6 Month contract - Interviewing and hiring now!* This is a *Bristol* Hybrid based role with an excellent immediate start within a Public Sector organisation working on. *Overseeing Hard and Soft FM services, with a primary focus on Hard FM.* The Role We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to oversee the day-to-day delivery of facilities and estates services across a complex operational estate in London. The role has a strong focus on Hard Facilities Management , overseeing FM contractors responsible for maintenance and day-to-day services. You will monitor contractor performance, validate completed works, manage operational issues and work closely with senior stakeholders and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Oversee Hard and Soft FM services , with a primary focus on Hard FM. Manage FM contractors delivering day-to-day maintenance and facilities services. Monitor supplier performance, quality, safety and service delivery. Validate completed works and undertake audits of maintenance activities. Manage relationships with contractors, suppliers and operational stakeholders. Identify estates and maintenance issues and ensure appropriate remedial action. Manage reactive maintenance budgets and planned maintenance activities. Oversee facilities and estates-related project works. Support funding requests and business cases for required works. Attend regular operational stakeholder meetings. Review technical specifications and relevant safety documentation. Ensure works are delivered safely, effectively and to required standards. Essential Experience Strong Facilities Management/Estates Management experience. Strong Hard FM/technical maintenance background. Experience managing and overseeing external FM contractors. Good technical understanding of building and facilities maintenance. Contractor performance management, auditing and work validation experience. Reactive and planned maintenance experience. Budget management experience. Experience overseeing FM, maintenance or estates projects. Strong stakeholder and supplier management skills. Excellent problem-solving and operational management skills. Desirable Experience within a large, complex or secure estate , particularly government, justice, defence, healthcare, infrastructure or another public-sector environment, would be highly beneficial. The successful candidate will be required to complete the appropriate pre-employment screening. Please send your CV or call Elif to discuss further. We are an equal opportunities employment agency and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. We champion differences in technology recruitment and work with clients who actively wish to diversify their talent force - ALL applicants are welcome to apply.
Are you a creative communicator with a strong understanding of the commercial fit out market and a talent for turning ideas, technical solutions and project experience into compelling bids? We're looking for an experienced Proposals Manager or Senior Proposals Manager to join our growing Fit Out team , supporting our ambition to build and develop our presence in the London fit out market. This is a dedicated Fit Out role, working closely with our Fit Out leadership, preconstruction and project teams to help secure new opportunities across the private sector, from early Expressions of Interest and PQQs through to competitive Design & Build tenders, two-stage bids, interviews and client presentations. You'll be at the centre of our work winning activity, helping us respond quickly and creatively to opportunities while ensuring every submission clearly communicates why Willmott Dixon is the right partner. Working flexibly from home and from our office opposite the Old Bailey, you'll have a passion for producing high-quality bids and ideally bring experience of working within the fit out, interiors or wider construction market. As Proposals Manager within our Fit-Out team, you will: Lead the development of EOIs, PQQs, tender submissions and D&B bids from initial strategy through to final submission. Work closely with our Fit-Out lead, Project Managers, estimators, designers, planners and other specialists to shape compelling proposals. Develop clear win themes and differentiators that respond to the client's priorities and set us apart from our competition. Turn technical, commercial and operational information into clear, persuasive and client-focused written responses. Lead answer planning sessions, bid workshops and tender reviews, challenging the team to continually improve the quality of our submissions. Help shape the overall look, feel and messaging of bids, ensuring submissions are engaging, concise and visually strong. Support client presentations, tender interviews and pitch material, helping teams communicate our offer confidently and consistently. Manage submission programmes and contributors to ensure deadlines are achieved in the fast-paced environment of private-sector fit out. Capture and develop project experience, case studies and reusable content as we continue to build our Fit-Out capability and credentials. What we're looking for You may currently be working as a Proposals Manager, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Editor or Senior Bid Coordinator, ideally within fit out, interiors or construction. Essential criteria Strong experience of writing, editing and managing high-quality construction or fit out bids. Experience of developing compelling win themes and translating them consistently throughout submissions. Experience of working on EOIs, PQQs and competitive tender submissions, ideally including Design & Build opportunities. Ability to understand technical information and turn it into clear, persuasive and client-focused content. Experience of facilitating answer planning sessions, win-theme workshops and tender reviews. Strong organisational and resource-planning skills, including managing contributors and demanding tender deadlines. Confidence working directly with senior leaders, project teams and technical specialists. Strong Microsoft Office skills. Experience using Adobe InDesign. Desirable criteria Direct experience within the commercial fit out or interiors market. Experience of private-sector D&B and two-stage procurement. Understanding of the London commercial property, workplace and fit out market. Experience supporting tender interviews and client presentations. This is an opportunity to join a growing specialist Fit Out team and play an important role in shaping how we present ourselves to the market. You'll have the opportunity to influence our bids, our messaging and our approach as we continue to develop the business and secure the next generation of Fit Out projects. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
22/09/2026
Full time
Are you a creative communicator with a strong understanding of the commercial fit out market and a talent for turning ideas, technical solutions and project experience into compelling bids? We're looking for an experienced Proposals Manager or Senior Proposals Manager to join our growing Fit Out team , supporting our ambition to build and develop our presence in the London fit out market. This is a dedicated Fit Out role, working closely with our Fit Out leadership, preconstruction and project teams to help secure new opportunities across the private sector, from early Expressions of Interest and PQQs through to competitive Design & Build tenders, two-stage bids, interviews and client presentations. You'll be at the centre of our work winning activity, helping us respond quickly and creatively to opportunities while ensuring every submission clearly communicates why Willmott Dixon is the right partner. Working flexibly from home and from our office opposite the Old Bailey, you'll have a passion for producing high-quality bids and ideally bring experience of working within the fit out, interiors or wider construction market. As Proposals Manager within our Fit-Out team, you will: Lead the development of EOIs, PQQs, tender submissions and D&B bids from initial strategy through to final submission. Work closely with our Fit-Out lead, Project Managers, estimators, designers, planners and other specialists to shape compelling proposals. Develop clear win themes and differentiators that respond to the client's priorities and set us apart from our competition. Turn technical, commercial and operational information into clear, persuasive and client-focused written responses. Lead answer planning sessions, bid workshops and tender reviews, challenging the team to continually improve the quality of our submissions. Help shape the overall look, feel and messaging of bids, ensuring submissions are engaging, concise and visually strong. Support client presentations, tender interviews and pitch material, helping teams communicate our offer confidently and consistently. Manage submission programmes and contributors to ensure deadlines are achieved in the fast-paced environment of private-sector fit out. Capture and develop project experience, case studies and reusable content as we continue to build our Fit-Out capability and credentials. What we're looking for You may currently be working as a Proposals Manager, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Editor or Senior Bid Coordinator, ideally within fit out, interiors or construction. Essential criteria Strong experience of writing, editing and managing high-quality construction or fit out bids. Experience of developing compelling win themes and translating them consistently throughout submissions. Experience of working on EOIs, PQQs and competitive tender submissions, ideally including Design & Build opportunities. Ability to understand technical information and turn it into clear, persuasive and client-focused content. Experience of facilitating answer planning sessions, win-theme workshops and tender reviews. Strong organisational and resource-planning skills, including managing contributors and demanding tender deadlines. Confidence working directly with senior leaders, project teams and technical specialists. Strong Microsoft Office skills. Experience using Adobe InDesign. Desirable criteria Direct experience within the commercial fit out or interiors market. Experience of private-sector D&B and two-stage procurement. Understanding of the London commercial property, workplace and fit out market. Experience supporting tender interviews and client presentations. This is an opportunity to join a growing specialist Fit Out team and play an important role in shaping how we present ourselves to the market. You'll have the opportunity to influence our bids, our messaging and our approach as we continue to develop the business and secure the next generation of Fit Out projects. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Project Manager / Technical Sales - Air Conditioning Installation HVAC Salary: Excellent Salary (Depending on Experience) + Performance Bonus + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Phone + Laptop + Pension + Ongoing Training Location: London & Home Counties (Hybrid Site & Office Based) Full Time Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Air Conditioning Installation Project Manager / Technical Sales professional to join a growing HVAC specialist delivering high-quality installation projects across London and the Home Counties. This Air Conditioning Installation Project Manager / Technical Sales role combines technical project management with client-facing sales, making it ideal for someone who enjoys managing projects whilst developing long-term customer relationships. The successful Air Conditioning Installation Project Manager / Technical Sales candidate will oversee projects from enquiry through to completion whilst identifying opportunities to grow the business. If you're an experienced Air Conditioning Installation Project Manager / Technical Sales professional looking for greater responsibility and career progression, this could be the ideal next step. About the Company Established in Italy during the 1970s, this business has earned an excellent reputation for designing and manufacturing innovative, energy-efficient air conditioning systems. Its product range includes market-leading water-condensed systems that remove the need for external units, providing practical solutions for listed buildings, apartments, commercial properties and developments with planning restrictions. The UK business supports customers across London and the Home Counties, providing technical expertise, installation, commissioning and aftersales support. Continued growth has created an opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional to join the team and play an important role in future expansion. Why Join? This position offers genuine variety, combining technical project delivery with commercial responsibility. You'll have the opportunity to manage installation projects from initial survey through to handover whilst developing relationships with contractors, consultants, facilities management companies and end users. Working closely with the directors, you'll have the autonomy to influence projects, win new business and contribute to the continued success of a growing company that values technical knowledge, customer service and long-term relationships. The Role You will be responsible for managing air conditioning installation projects whilst supporting business development and technical sales activities. Your duties will include: Carrying out site surveys and assessing customer requirements Designing and specifying suitable air conditioning solutions Producing quotations, estimates and technical proposals Managing installation projects from order through to completion Planning labour, materials and subcontractor activities Monitoring project programmes, quality and profitability Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget Attending client and site meetings throughout project delivery Preparing RAMS, project documentation and O&M manuals Building relationships with contractors, consultants, FM providers and end users Identifying opportunities for replacement, upgrade and energy-efficient HVAC systems Working towards agreed sales and margin targets Representing the business professionally at customer meetings and site visits About You We're looking for someone with a strong technical background who enjoys both project delivery and developing customer relationships. Ideally you will have: At least 3 years' experience within the air conditioning or HVAC industry Strong knowledge of split, multi-split, VRF, VRV and ventilation systems Experience managing air conditioning installation projects The ability to prepare quotations, estimates and technical proposals The following would be advantageous: Technical sales or business development experience F-Gas Certification SMSTS or SSSTS Experience within high-end residential projects Experience working with commercial HVAC contractors or facilities management companies Salary & Benefits Excellent salary depending on experience Performance-related bonus Company vehicle or car allowance Mobile phone and laptop Pension scheme Ongoing manufacturer and technical training Clear opportunities for career progression Full-time permanent position within a growing business Whether you're currently an Air Conditioning Project Manager, HVAC Project Engineer, Contracts Manager, Senior Air Conditioning Engineer or Technical Sales Engineer, this role offers the opportunity to combine your technical expertise with commercial responsibility in a business with ambitious growth plans. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
22/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager / Technical Sales - Air Conditioning Installation HVAC Salary: Excellent Salary (Depending on Experience) + Performance Bonus + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Phone + Laptop + Pension + Ongoing Training Location: London & Home Counties (Hybrid Site & Office Based) Full Time Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Air Conditioning Installation Project Manager / Technical Sales professional to join a growing HVAC specialist delivering high-quality installation projects across London and the Home Counties. This Air Conditioning Installation Project Manager / Technical Sales role combines technical project management with client-facing sales, making it ideal for someone who enjoys managing projects whilst developing long-term customer relationships. The successful Air Conditioning Installation Project Manager / Technical Sales candidate will oversee projects from enquiry through to completion whilst identifying opportunities to grow the business. If you're an experienced Air Conditioning Installation Project Manager / Technical Sales professional looking for greater responsibility and career progression, this could be the ideal next step. About the Company Established in Italy during the 1970s, this business has earned an excellent reputation for designing and manufacturing innovative, energy-efficient air conditioning systems. Its product range includes market-leading water-condensed systems that remove the need for external units, providing practical solutions for listed buildings, apartments, commercial properties and developments with planning restrictions. The UK business supports customers across London and the Home Counties, providing technical expertise, installation, commissioning and aftersales support. Continued growth has created an opportunity for an experienced HVAC professional to join the team and play an important role in future expansion. Why Join? This position offers genuine variety, combining technical project delivery with commercial responsibility. You'll have the opportunity to manage installation projects from initial survey through to handover whilst developing relationships with contractors, consultants, facilities management companies and end users. Working closely with the directors, you'll have the autonomy to influence projects, win new business and contribute to the continued success of a growing company that values technical knowledge, customer service and long-term relationships. The Role You will be responsible for managing air conditioning installation projects whilst supporting business development and technical sales activities. Your duties will include: Carrying out site surveys and assessing customer requirements Designing and specifying suitable air conditioning solutions Producing quotations, estimates and technical proposals Managing installation projects from order through to completion Planning labour, materials and subcontractor activities Monitoring project programmes, quality and profitability Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time and within budget Attending client and site meetings throughout project delivery Preparing RAMS, project documentation and O&M manuals Building relationships with contractors, consultants, FM providers and end users Identifying opportunities for replacement, upgrade and energy-efficient HVAC systems Working towards agreed sales and margin targets Representing the business professionally at customer meetings and site visits About You We're looking for someone with a strong technical background who enjoys both project delivery and developing customer relationships. Ideally you will have: At least 3 years' experience within the air conditioning or HVAC industry Strong knowledge of split, multi-split, VRF, VRV and ventilation systems Experience managing air conditioning installation projects The ability to prepare quotations, estimates and technical proposals The following would be advantageous: Technical sales or business development experience F-Gas Certification SMSTS or SSSTS Experience within high-end residential projects Experience working with commercial HVAC contractors or facilities management companies Salary & Benefits Excellent salary depending on experience Performance-related bonus Company vehicle or car allowance Mobile phone and laptop Pension scheme Ongoing manufacturer and technical training Clear opportunities for career progression Full-time permanent position within a growing business Whether you're currently an Air Conditioning Project Manager, HVAC Project Engineer, Contracts Manager, Senior Air Conditioning Engineer or Technical Sales Engineer, this role offers the opportunity to combine your technical expertise with commercial responsibility in a business with ambitious growth plans. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
Job Title: Project Manager - Commercial Fencing Location: Warrington Salary: Up to £60,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, fencing, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a Project Manager to their fencing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role We are seeking a Fencing Project Manager to manage commercial security fencing projects from pre-construction through to completion; on time, on budget and to the highest safety and quality standards. Core Responsibilities: Line management of a small fencing team Manage multiple fencing projects simultaneously, from site survey through to handover, including site visits throughout the UK and Ireland Act as main point of contact for clients, consultants and subcontractors Plan schedules, budgets and resource requirements and manage costs throughout Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, CDM regulations and fencing / security standards Coordinate site teams and subcontractors and manage quality through to snagging Coach and support the wider fencing team What you'll need: A proven track record as a Project Manager in commercial fencing Experience with 358 mesh fencing projects Full, clean driving licence SMSTS and CSCS Card (black) Willingness to undergo a DBS check Flexibility for nationwide travel, including frequent overnight stays The Package Commercial vehicle Overnight allowance Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Pension Profit share scheme Buy & sell holiday scheme Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
22/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Manager - Commercial Fencing Location: Warrington Salary: Up to £60,000 The Client Our client is a leading commercial glazing, fencing, cladding and façade specialist and they are looking to add a Project Manager to their fencing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that encourages innovative thinking, works as a team in line with its vision and values and is committed to progressing talented individuals from trainee roles through to senior management. The Role We are seeking a Fencing Project Manager to manage commercial security fencing projects from pre-construction through to completion; on time, on budget and to the highest safety and quality standards. Core Responsibilities: Line management of a small fencing team Manage multiple fencing projects simultaneously, from site survey through to handover, including site visits throughout the UK and Ireland Act as main point of contact for clients, consultants and subcontractors Plan schedules, budgets and resource requirements and manage costs throughout Ensure compliance with health & safety legislation, CDM regulations and fencing / security standards Coordinate site teams and subcontractors and manage quality through to snagging Coach and support the wider fencing team What you'll need: A proven track record as a Project Manager in commercial fencing Experience with 358 mesh fencing projects Full, clean driving licence SMSTS and CSCS Card (black) Willingness to undergo a DBS check Flexibility for nationwide travel, including frequent overnight stays The Package Commercial vehicle Overnight allowance Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Pension Profit share scheme Buy & sell holiday scheme Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major water and wastewater infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a technically challenging water industry scheme, involving reinforced concrete structures, deep excavations, cofferdams, large-diameter pipework and live operational infrastructure. The Role As Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical engineering leadership across the project, ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical, quality and programme standards. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Site Management, subcontractors, temporary works teams and design consultants to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specifications and client requirements. Senior Engineer Responsibilities Leading and overseeing site engineering activities across reinforced concrete structures, chambers, pipework and associated water infrastructure. Managing day-to-day engineering delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately and to programme. Setting out and surveying reinforced concrete chambers, structures, pipework, chainages, alignments and valve slab positions. Supporting the delivery of water-retaining reinforced concrete structures, including thick in-situ base slabs, walls and precast roof plank installation. Overseeing the installation of large-diameter ductile iron pipework, wall couplings and valves, including hydrostatic and pressure testing. Producing and reviewing QA documentation, Inspection & Test Plans, inspection records, as-built information and handover documentation. Mentoring and supporting Site Engineers, Graduate Engineers and junior members of the engineering team. Senior Engineer Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience at Site Engineer level or above. Previous experience working on water/wastewater treatment works or major water infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong experience with reinforced concrete structures, particularly water-retaining structures. Experience delivering thick in-situ reinforced concrete base slabs, walls and precast roof plank installations is desirable. Experience working within sheet-piled cofferdams and deep excavations, including temporary works, dewatering and ground support systems. Valid CSCS Card (essential). Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer Competitive day rate Long-term contract opportunity on a major water infrastructure project. Immediate start available. Apply Now Apply today with your latest CV or get in touch for more information. Interviews are being arranged immediately, with an immediate start available for the successful candidate.
22/09/2026
Contract
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Engineer to join a major water and wastewater infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a technically challenging water industry scheme, involving reinforced concrete structures, deep excavations, cofferdams, large-diameter pipework and live operational infrastructure. The Role As Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for providing technical engineering leadership across the project, ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required technical, quality and programme standards. You will work closely with the Project Manager, Site Management, subcontractors, temporary works teams and design consultants to ensure works are delivered in accordance with design, specifications and client requirements. Senior Engineer Responsibilities Leading and overseeing site engineering activities across reinforced concrete structures, chambers, pipework and associated water infrastructure. Managing day-to-day engineering delivery, ensuring works are completed safely, accurately and to programme. Setting out and surveying reinforced concrete chambers, structures, pipework, chainages, alignments and valve slab positions. Supporting the delivery of water-retaining reinforced concrete structures, including thick in-situ base slabs, walls and precast roof plank installation. Overseeing the installation of large-diameter ductile iron pipework, wall couplings and valves, including hydrostatic and pressure testing. Producing and reviewing QA documentation, Inspection & Test Plans, inspection records, as-built information and handover documentation. Mentoring and supporting Site Engineers, Graduate Engineers and junior members of the engineering team. Senior Engineer Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience at Site Engineer level or above. Previous experience working on water/wastewater treatment works or major water infrastructure projects is highly desirable. Strong experience with reinforced concrete structures, particularly water-retaining structures. Experience delivering thick in-situ reinforced concrete base slabs, walls and precast roof plank installations is desirable. Experience working within sheet-piled cofferdams and deep excavations, including temporary works, dewatering and ground support systems. Valid CSCS Card (essential). Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on Offer Competitive day rate Long-term contract opportunity on a major water infrastructure project. Immediate start available. Apply Now Apply today with your latest CV or get in touch for more information. Interviews are being arranged immediately, with an immediate start available for the successful candidate.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Tower Hamlets, London
Looking for your next step beyond project delivery? This could be an opportunity to take a genuine leadership role within an established London (Aldgate) architectural team. An Associate Architect is required to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy at their London office. Our client has a long-standing reputation for delivering practical, sustainable and high-quality design solutions across the built environment, with projects spanning education, residential, social housing, healthcare, commercial and defence. The role would suit an experienced Senior Architect who is ready to take on greater responsibility, without stepping too far away from the projects themselves. Working alongside the existing Architectural Director, you will have the opportunity to lead projects, develop client relationships and contribute to the direction of the London architectural team, with a clear pathway towards future team leadership and succession. The practice delivers projects ranging from approximately 500,000 to 50 million, providing a varied workload and the opportunity to take ownership from early-stage feasibility through to completion. Alongside project delivery, you will gradually take greater responsibility for team mentoring, resource planning, business development, fee generation and work winning. This is a particularly good opportunity for an established Senior or Associate Architect who wants more influence, autonomy and commercial responsibility, with the backing of an established multidisciplinary consultancy. Salary & Benefits Competitive Salary up to 75,000 DOE 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Festive shutdown Flexible and remote working (3 days hybrid) Competitive company pension scheme Health cash plan scheme Professional membership support Death in service benefit Cycle to work scheme Season Ticket Loan Family-friendly policies Additional volunteering leave Employee Referral Scheme Health & Mental Wellness Programmes Regular team building and social events Early finish incentives when Practice targets are achieved Other benefits discussed at interview stage Associate Architect Overview Lead architectural projects from inception through to completion Take ownership of projects across education, residential, social housing, healthcare, commercial and defence Develop client briefs, feasibility studies and initial design proposals Produce high-quality design concepts, working drawings and technical information Prepare and coordinate planning, Building Regulations and Listed Building applications Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors and relevant authorities Act as Project Manager on selected projects, attending pre-start, site and project meetings Assist with bids, fee proposals, tenders and work-winning opportunities Undertake tender analysis and value engineering exercises Build and maintain long-term client relationships Mentor and support junior members of the architectural team Work alongside the Architectural Director on the continued development of the London team Progressively take responsibility for resource planning and team management Contribute to business development, networking and generation of new work Support fee generation, forecasting and pipeline development Help improve project profitability through effective management of time and resources Use Revit to develop projects and produce technical information Associate Architect Requirements ARB / RIBA Qualified Architect 5+ years post-Part III experience Strong experience across a range of RIBA Stages Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations Strong working knowledge of Revit, including the ability to start drawings from scratch Knowledge of NBS specifications Experience within education, residential and/or social housing projects, highly advantageous Healthcare experience, including knowledge of HBNs and HTMs, would be advantageous Experience preparing fee proposals and managing project finances Experience preparing planning, Building Regulations and Listed Building applications Strong client-facing and communication skills Commercial awareness and an interest in business development and work winning Experience of networking and developing client relationships Good hand-sketching skills and experience of housing masterplanning would be advantageous Ability to lead projects while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment Active UK SC Clearance or the ability to obtain UK SC Clearance Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
22/09/2026
Full time
Looking for your next step beyond project delivery? This could be an opportunity to take a genuine leadership role within an established London (Aldgate) architectural team. An Associate Architect is required to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy at their London office. Our client has a long-standing reputation for delivering practical, sustainable and high-quality design solutions across the built environment, with projects spanning education, residential, social housing, healthcare, commercial and defence. The role would suit an experienced Senior Architect who is ready to take on greater responsibility, without stepping too far away from the projects themselves. Working alongside the existing Architectural Director, you will have the opportunity to lead projects, develop client relationships and contribute to the direction of the London architectural team, with a clear pathway towards future team leadership and succession. The practice delivers projects ranging from approximately 500,000 to 50 million, providing a varied workload and the opportunity to take ownership from early-stage feasibility through to completion. Alongside project delivery, you will gradually take greater responsibility for team mentoring, resource planning, business development, fee generation and work winning. This is a particularly good opportunity for an established Senior or Associate Architect who wants more influence, autonomy and commercial responsibility, with the backing of an established multidisciplinary consultancy. Salary & Benefits Competitive Salary up to 75,000 DOE 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Festive shutdown Flexible and remote working (3 days hybrid) Competitive company pension scheme Health cash plan scheme Professional membership support Death in service benefit Cycle to work scheme Season Ticket Loan Family-friendly policies Additional volunteering leave Employee Referral Scheme Health & Mental Wellness Programmes Regular team building and social events Early finish incentives when Practice targets are achieved Other benefits discussed at interview stage Associate Architect Overview Lead architectural projects from inception through to completion Take ownership of projects across education, residential, social housing, healthcare, commercial and defence Develop client briefs, feasibility studies and initial design proposals Produce high-quality design concepts, working drawings and technical information Prepare and coordinate planning, Building Regulations and Listed Building applications Liaise with clients, consultants, contractors and relevant authorities Act as Project Manager on selected projects, attending pre-start, site and project meetings Assist with bids, fee proposals, tenders and work-winning opportunities Undertake tender analysis and value engineering exercises Build and maintain long-term client relationships Mentor and support junior members of the architectural team Work alongside the Architectural Director on the continued development of the London team Progressively take responsibility for resource planning and team management Contribute to business development, networking and generation of new work Support fee generation, forecasting and pipeline development Help improve project profitability through effective management of time and resources Use Revit to develop projects and produce technical information Associate Architect Requirements ARB / RIBA Qualified Architect 5+ years post-Part III experience Strong experience across a range of RIBA Stages Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations Strong working knowledge of Revit, including the ability to start drawings from scratch Knowledge of NBS specifications Experience within education, residential and/or social housing projects, highly advantageous Healthcare experience, including knowledge of HBNs and HTMs, would be advantageous Experience preparing fee proposals and managing project finances Experience preparing planning, Building Regulations and Listed Building applications Strong client-facing and communication skills Commercial awareness and an interest in business development and work winning Experience of networking and developing client relationships Good hand-sketching skills and experience of housing masterplanning would be advantageous Ability to lead projects while working collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment Active UK SC Clearance or the ability to obtain UK SC Clearance Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Location: Sutton, London (Office-Based with Site Travel Across London & the South East) (Office relocating to Purley in the near future) Salary: 50,000 - 75,000 per annum (DOE) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to join a long-established specialist contractor delivering prestigious high-end interior and decorative plasterwork projects across Central London. This role is ideally suited to an experienced construction professional with a strong background in delivering luxury residential, five-star hotel, heritage or premium commercial projects. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing projects from contract award through to final account, ensuring successful commercial and operational delivery while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and client satisfaction. Alongside project delivery, this role requires strong commercial awareness, including preparing monthly valuations, managing variations, monitoring project costs and producing commercial reports. Approximately 95% of projects are based in Central London, with the remaining 5% across surrounding regions and occasional overseas works. Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Manage projects from contract award through to completion and final account Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors and specialist trades across multiple high-end projects Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards Prepare and submit monthly valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitor project costs, variations and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle Review drawings, specifications and programmes, producing accurate sub-programmes where required Manage material call-offs and coordinate with workshops, suppliers and subcontractors Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, architects and design teams Prepare and manage RAMS and associated project documentation Produce regular project progress and commercial reports for senior management Maintain high standards of health & safety, organisation and site presentation Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Job Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within the construction industry Experience delivering high-end residential, luxury housing, five-star hotel, heritage or premium commercial projects Strong commercial knowledge with experience preparing monthly valuations, applications for payment, variations, cost reporting and project financial management Excellent Microsoft Excel skills are essential, including formulas, calculations and spreadsheet management for monthly valuations and commercial reporting Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction programmes Health & Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, SSSTS and/or CSCS are highly desirable Strong communication, leadership and client-facing skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Construction-related qualification advantageous Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 75,000 per annum (DOE) 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Life insurance Retail discount scheme Full training and ongoing professional development Long-term career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on prestigious specialist projects across London and beyond Supportive and collaborative working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
22/09/2026
Full time
Location: Sutton, London (Office-Based with Site Travel Across London & the South East) (Office relocating to Purley in the near future) Salary: 50,000 - 75,000 per annum (DOE) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager / Senior Project Manager to join a long-established specialist contractor delivering prestigious high-end interior and decorative plasterwork projects across Central London. This role is ideally suited to an experienced construction professional with a strong background in delivering luxury residential, five-star hotel, heritage or premium commercial projects. The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing projects from contract award through to final account, ensuring successful commercial and operational delivery while maintaining exceptional standards of quality and client satisfaction. Alongside project delivery, this role requires strong commercial awareness, including preparing monthly valuations, managing variations, monitoring project costs and producing commercial reports. Approximately 95% of projects are based in Central London, with the remaining 5% across surrounding regions and occasional overseas works. Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Manage projects from contract award through to completion and final account Lead and coordinate site teams, subcontractors and specialist trades across multiple high-end projects Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards Prepare and submit monthly valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitor project costs, variations and financial performance throughout the project lifecycle Review drawings, specifications and programmes, producing accurate sub-programmes where required Manage material call-offs and coordinate with workshops, suppliers and subcontractors Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, architects and design teams Prepare and manage RAMS and associated project documentation Produce regular project progress and commercial reports for senior management Maintain high standards of health & safety, organisation and site presentation Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Job Requirements Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager within the construction industry Experience delivering high-end residential, luxury housing, five-star hotel, heritage or premium commercial projects Strong commercial knowledge with experience preparing monthly valuations, applications for payment, variations, cost reporting and project financial management Excellent Microsoft Excel skills are essential, including formulas, calculations and spreadsheet management for monthly valuations and commercial reporting Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction programmes Health & Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, SSSTS and/or CSCS are highly desirable Strong communication, leadership and client-facing skills Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Construction-related qualification advantageous Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 75,000 per annum (DOE) 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Life insurance Retail discount scheme Full training and ongoing professional development Long-term career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on prestigious specialist projects across London and beyond Supportive and collaborative working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title: Site Manager Location: Kelso, Scotland Rate: 280.00 to 300.00 per shift Start Date: 22.09.26 for 3 shifts Key Requirements: CSCS Card (Essential) First Aid (Essential) SMSTS (Essential) Asbestos Awareness (Essential) Fire Marshal (Essential) Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a refurbishment project on a retail store in Kelso. You will be expected to coordinate site activities, ensure adherence to H&S protocols and ensure that all installations meet project design specifications. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of commercial build projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Manage site teams, including subcontractors and direct staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Enforce site safety protocols, conduct regular inspections, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies. Develop, monitor, and maintain project schedules, addressing delays or disruptions to keep projects on track. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their queries, providing progress updates, and ensuring satisfaction with project delivery. Coordinate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime. Ensure all work meets or exceeds company and industry standards through regular inspections and snagging processes. Address on-site challenges promptly, making decisions to minimise disruption and maintain project momentum. Monitor budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure all variations are recorded and approved. Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, safety audits, progress updates, and contractual changes. Liaise with architects, engineers, and other consultants to resolve technical queries and ensure smooth project execution. Review subcontractor performance, ensure adherence to project specifications, and address any underperformance. Manage project completion, ensuring a smooth handover process and addressing any post-handover issues. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
22/09/2026
Contract
Job Title: Site Manager Location: Kelso, Scotland Rate: 280.00 to 300.00 per shift Start Date: 22.09.26 for 3 shifts Key Requirements: CSCS Card (Essential) First Aid (Essential) SMSTS (Essential) Asbestos Awareness (Essential) Fire Marshal (Essential) Role Overview: We are looking for a Site Manager to oversee a refurbishment project on a retail store in Kelso. You will be expected to coordinate site activities, ensure adherence to H&S protocols and ensure that all installations meet project design specifications. Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of commercial build projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Manage site teams, including subcontractors and direct staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment. Enforce site safety protocols, conduct regular inspections, and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies. Develop, monitor, and maintain project schedules, addressing delays or disruptions to keep projects on track. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their queries, providing progress updates, and ensuring satisfaction with project delivery. Coordinate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime. Ensure all work meets or exceeds company and industry standards through regular inspections and snagging processes. Address on-site challenges promptly, making decisions to minimise disruption and maintain project momentum. Monitor budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and ensure all variations are recorded and approved. Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, safety audits, progress updates, and contractual changes. Liaise with architects, engineers, and other consultants to resolve technical queries and ensure smooth project execution. Review subcontractor performance, ensure adherence to project specifications, and address any underperformance. Manage project completion, ensuring a smooth handover process and addressing any post-handover issues. Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)
My client are looking for a Finance Manager who has experience preferably from within or had experience in the Construction & Hospitality Industry and has a Can Do Attitude with the capability in being responsible for Costings - Purchasing & Budgets in various departments. Key Accountabilities: • Prepare departmental monthly accounts • Cost Control over all departments of the business • Valuing & checking purchase orders • Raising purchase orders • Performing commercial analysis for senior management • Maintain supplier database • Analysis of trade creditors • Dealing with any incoming queries Additional Requirements That Would Be an Advantage To The Candidates • An appropriate qualification such as CIMA or AAT (Level 3) • Strong Excel skills are a pre-requisite of this role and are essential • Commercial acumen • High degree of accuracy and motivation • Ability to work as part of a close-knit management team and have drive and ambition to succeed • Flexibility - working across all areas of business
22/09/2026
Full time
My client are looking for a Finance Manager who has experience preferably from within or had experience in the Construction & Hospitality Industry and has a Can Do Attitude with the capability in being responsible for Costings - Purchasing & Budgets in various departments. Key Accountabilities: • Prepare departmental monthly accounts • Cost Control over all departments of the business • Valuing & checking purchase orders • Raising purchase orders • Performing commercial analysis for senior management • Maintain supplier database • Analysis of trade creditors • Dealing with any incoming queries Additional Requirements That Would Be an Advantage To The Candidates • An appropriate qualification such as CIMA or AAT (Level 3) • Strong Excel skills are a pre-requisite of this role and are essential • Commercial acumen • High degree of accuracy and motivation • Ability to work as part of a close-knit management team and have drive and ambition to succeed • Flexibility - working across all areas of business
General Manager Premium Commercial Office Manchester City Centre About This is not a traditional facilities management role. We are supporting the appointment of a General Manager to take operational leadership of one of Manchester city centre s most prominent Grade A commercial office destinations. This is a high-profile, multi-let environment occupied by leading businesses and designed to deliver considerably more than functional workspace. The successful General Manager will be responsible for creating an exceptional occupier experience while ensuring the building operates safely, efficiently and commercially. The role requires someone who understands that the best buildings are run with the standards of a premium hospitality business, combined with the commercial discipline and operational rigour of institutional real estate. The opportunity As General Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and performance of the building. You will act as the principal operational contact for occupiers, the property management team and key stakeholders, leading the on-site team and ensuring every element of the building experience reflects the quality of the asset. Your remit will include: Taking overall operational leadership of a major multi-let commercial office building. Creating and continually improving an outstanding occupier and visitor experience. Building strong relationships with senior occupier stakeholders and understanding the evolving needs of their businesses. Leading, motivating and developing the on-site management and service teams. Setting the service culture across reception, security, cleaning, engineering and other building services. Managing hard and soft service partners to ensure consistently high standards of delivery. Taking ownership of operational budgets, service charge expenditure, forecasting and cost control. Maintaining strong standards across health and safety, statutory compliance, risk management and building governance. Working closely with property, asset management and ownership stakeholders on the wider strategy for the building. Supporting sustainability, energy performance and ESG objectives. Identifying opportunities to improve the building, its services and the overall occupier proposition. Ensuring the building remains a destination where businesses and their people genuinely want to be. Who we are looking for We are interested in speaking with experienced building and property professionals who combine strong commercial property knowledge with a genuine passion for service. You may currently be operating as a: General Manager Building Manager Senior Building Manager Estate Manager Senior Estate Manager Property Manager Operations Manager Your background is likely to include responsibility for a significant Grade A office, commercial estate or other high-quality multi-occupier environment. Experience of service charge management, landlord-side operations, contractor management, compliance and building services will be important. Just as importantly, however, we are looking for someone who thinks beyond traditional facilities management. You will understand occupier experience, hospitality and service culture, and be comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders from some of the UK's leading businesses. You should be able to move comfortably between a conversation about customer experience and service standards, a review of building performance and compliance, and a commercial discussion around budget, contracts or operational strategy. Why consider it? This is an opportunity to take genuine ownership of a major Manchester commercial asset and influence how it operates, feels and performs. You will have the autonomy to shape the building's service culture, build relationships with a high-profile occupier community and lead an experienced team within an environment where customer experience is considered just as important as operational performance. For someone passionate about the evolution of commercial property from traditional building management towards hospitality-led, experience-focused operations, this represents an exceptional platform. Location: Manchester City Centre Position: General Manager Sector: Commercial Property / Premium Offices For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact Joshua Robert.
22/09/2026
Full time
General Manager Premium Commercial Office Manchester City Centre About This is not a traditional facilities management role. We are supporting the appointment of a General Manager to take operational leadership of one of Manchester city centre s most prominent Grade A commercial office destinations. This is a high-profile, multi-let environment occupied by leading businesses and designed to deliver considerably more than functional workspace. The successful General Manager will be responsible for creating an exceptional occupier experience while ensuring the building operates safely, efficiently and commercially. The role requires someone who understands that the best buildings are run with the standards of a premium hospitality business, combined with the commercial discipline and operational rigour of institutional real estate. The opportunity As General Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and performance of the building. You will act as the principal operational contact for occupiers, the property management team and key stakeholders, leading the on-site team and ensuring every element of the building experience reflects the quality of the asset. Your remit will include: Taking overall operational leadership of a major multi-let commercial office building. Creating and continually improving an outstanding occupier and visitor experience. Building strong relationships with senior occupier stakeholders and understanding the evolving needs of their businesses. Leading, motivating and developing the on-site management and service teams. Setting the service culture across reception, security, cleaning, engineering and other building services. Managing hard and soft service partners to ensure consistently high standards of delivery. Taking ownership of operational budgets, service charge expenditure, forecasting and cost control. Maintaining strong standards across health and safety, statutory compliance, risk management and building governance. Working closely with property, asset management and ownership stakeholders on the wider strategy for the building. Supporting sustainability, energy performance and ESG objectives. Identifying opportunities to improve the building, its services and the overall occupier proposition. Ensuring the building remains a destination where businesses and their people genuinely want to be. Who we are looking for We are interested in speaking with experienced building and property professionals who combine strong commercial property knowledge with a genuine passion for service. You may currently be operating as a: General Manager Building Manager Senior Building Manager Estate Manager Senior Estate Manager Property Manager Operations Manager Your background is likely to include responsibility for a significant Grade A office, commercial estate or other high-quality multi-occupier environment. Experience of service charge management, landlord-side operations, contractor management, compliance and building services will be important. Just as importantly, however, we are looking for someone who thinks beyond traditional facilities management. You will understand occupier experience, hospitality and service culture, and be comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders from some of the UK's leading businesses. You should be able to move comfortably between a conversation about customer experience and service standards, a review of building performance and compliance, and a commercial discussion around budget, contracts or operational strategy. Why consider it? This is an opportunity to take genuine ownership of a major Manchester commercial asset and influence how it operates, feels and performs. You will have the autonomy to shape the building's service culture, build relationships with a high-profile occupier community and lead an experienced team within an environment where customer experience is considered just as important as operational performance. For someone passionate about the evolution of commercial property from traditional building management towards hospitality-led, experience-focused operations, this represents an exceptional platform. Location: Manchester City Centre Position: General Manager Sector: Commercial Property / Premium Offices For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact Joshua Robert.
Role: Site Project Manager (Heat Networks/Utilities) Location: East London Salary: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension & Healthcare The Client: My client is a prominent and forward-thinking energy infrastructure provider in the United Kingdom, specializing in the design, delivery, and long-term operation of large-scale decentralized low-carbon utility networks. The company focuses heavily on urban district heating, cooling, and power solutions, managing critical assets that supply sustainable energy to thousands of residential and commercial properties. Renowned for its engineering excellence and commitment to the green transition, the business integrates cutting-edge technologies like industrial heat pumps and waste-heat recovery systems to drive urban centres toward a zero-carbon future. The Role: The Site Project Manager will provide day-to-day client-side assurance for 3 new heat network delivery programs, challenging contractor performance and coordinating site, stakeholder, commercial and reporting controls across civils and M&E interfaces. Key Responsibilities Package delivery and contractor interface Act as the day-to-day intelligent client interface for assigned work packages, geographical phases, street works, energy centres or discrete project scopes. Hold the Principal Contractor to account for programme, quality, safety, coordination and delivery commitments without taking over trade management. Drive schedule adherence, monitor construction progress and ensure issues are escalated with clear evidence and recommended actions. Coordinate between contractors, design teams, operations, local authorities and internal stakeholders to maintain delivery momentum. Quality, safety and technical assurance Undertake regular client-side site inspections and assurance checks across civils, street works, trenching, mechanical and electrical interfaces. Challenge poor QA/QC, incomplete records, unsafe practices, defects, handover gaps and non-conformance promptly and constructively. Support the preparation, review and maintenance of Project Construction Information packs and handover documentation. Ensure works are delivered in line with CDM Regulations, requirements, permits, method statements and agreed quality standards. Commercial and contract administration Support NEC3/4 or equivalent contract (JCT) administration, including review of Early Warnings, Compensation Events, payment applications and programme updates. Check contractor claims against site evidence, contract requirements and agreed scope before escalation to the Senior Project Manager. Maintain accurate risk, issue, action and decision logs for assigned work packages. Reporting and stakeholder management Provide accurate, standardised project data into tracking forms, KPI reports, dashboards and governance meetings. Manage local stakeholder interfaces including local authorities, highways teams, residents, customers and PC site teams. Support emergency repairs, leak management and operational handover activities where these intersect with project delivery. Skills & Competencies Minimum HNC/HND or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical or civil engineering. Solid understanding of construction delivery, CDM Regulations, site assurance, QA/QC and heat network or utility interfaces. Working knowledge of target-cost/fixed-price contracts, NEC3/4 principles, Early Warnings, Compensation Events and payment application review. Ideal experience 3-6+ years in construction project management, site management, sub-agent, project engineering or project controls roles. Background in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, utilities, district heating, energy centres, street works or comparable infrastructure. Experience working with Tier 1/Tier 2 contractors, engineering consultancies or client side infrastructure teams. SMSTS, NEBOSH or IOSH experience desirable where supported by broader project management capability.
22/09/2026
Full time
Role: Site Project Manager (Heat Networks/Utilities) Location: East London Salary: Competitive Salary + Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension & Healthcare The Client: My client is a prominent and forward-thinking energy infrastructure provider in the United Kingdom, specializing in the design, delivery, and long-term operation of large-scale decentralized low-carbon utility networks. The company focuses heavily on urban district heating, cooling, and power solutions, managing critical assets that supply sustainable energy to thousands of residential and commercial properties. Renowned for its engineering excellence and commitment to the green transition, the business integrates cutting-edge technologies like industrial heat pumps and waste-heat recovery systems to drive urban centres toward a zero-carbon future. The Role: The Site Project Manager will provide day-to-day client-side assurance for 3 new heat network delivery programs, challenging contractor performance and coordinating site, stakeholder, commercial and reporting controls across civils and M&E interfaces. Key Responsibilities Package delivery and contractor interface Act as the day-to-day intelligent client interface for assigned work packages, geographical phases, street works, energy centres or discrete project scopes. Hold the Principal Contractor to account for programme, quality, safety, coordination and delivery commitments without taking over trade management. Drive schedule adherence, monitor construction progress and ensure issues are escalated with clear evidence and recommended actions. Coordinate between contractors, design teams, operations, local authorities and internal stakeholders to maintain delivery momentum. Quality, safety and technical assurance Undertake regular client-side site inspections and assurance checks across civils, street works, trenching, mechanical and electrical interfaces. Challenge poor QA/QC, incomplete records, unsafe practices, defects, handover gaps and non-conformance promptly and constructively. Support the preparation, review and maintenance of Project Construction Information packs and handover documentation. Ensure works are delivered in line with CDM Regulations, requirements, permits, method statements and agreed quality standards. Commercial and contract administration Support NEC3/4 or equivalent contract (JCT) administration, including review of Early Warnings, Compensation Events, payment applications and programme updates. Check contractor claims against site evidence, contract requirements and agreed scope before escalation to the Senior Project Manager. Maintain accurate risk, issue, action and decision logs for assigned work packages. Reporting and stakeholder management Provide accurate, standardised project data into tracking forms, KPI reports, dashboards and governance meetings. Manage local stakeholder interfaces including local authorities, highways teams, residents, customers and PC site teams. Support emergency repairs, leak management and operational handover activities where these intersect with project delivery. Skills & Competencies Minimum HNC/HND or equivalent experience in mechanical, electrical or civil engineering. Solid understanding of construction delivery, CDM Regulations, site assurance, QA/QC and heat network or utility interfaces. Working knowledge of target-cost/fixed-price contracts, NEC3/4 principles, Early Warnings, Compensation Events and payment application review. Ideal experience 3-6+ years in construction project management, site management, sub-agent, project engineering or project controls roles. Background in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, utilities, district heating, energy centres, street works or comparable infrastructure. Experience working with Tier 1/Tier 2 contractors, engineering consultancies or client side infrastructure teams. SMSTS, NEBOSH or IOSH experience desirable where supported by broader project management capability.
Fa ade Manager An excellent opportunity for an experienced Fa ade Manager to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor on a major construction project. This Fa ade Manager role offers a long-term freelance contract of 12 months+ , overseeing multiple high-value fa ade packages while working as part of an established project delivery team on a flagship development. About the Role of Fa ade Manager As Fa ade Manager , you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of five fa ade packages with a combined value of up to 7 million . Working closely with the Project Director, Senior Construction Manager, design teams, and specialist subcontractors, you will drive programme, quality, safety, and commercial objectives throughout the fa ade installation process. This is an excellent opportunity for a fa ade specialist looking to join a well-respected Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of major projects and long-term freelance opportunities. Responsibilities for Fa ade Manager Managing the delivery of five fa ade packages valued up to 7m Coordinating fa ade subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme requirements Monitoring installation quality and ensuring compliance with project specifications Managing interface coordination between fa ade, structure, and internal fit-out teams Reviewing technical drawings, design information, and installation methodologies Conducting inspections and quality assurance checks throughout the installation process Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained across all fa ade-related activities Reporting progress, risks, and programme updates to the senior project team Requirements for Fa ade Manager Proven experience working as a Fa ade Manager on major construction projects Previous experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor is essential Strong understanding of curtain walling, cladding, glazing, and fa ade installation packages Experience managing multiple fa ade subcontractors simultaneously Ability to coordinate design, programme, and site delivery requirements SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid qualification preferred Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Our client is a well-established Tier 1 contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering large-scale projects across the UK. They have a secure pipeline of work and are known for investing in both projects and their people, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced fa ade professional seeking long-term contract work. What We Offer for Fa ade Manager Long-term freelance contract (12 months+) PAYE engagement Competitive day rate Opportunity to manage fa ade packages valued up to 7m Work with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor on a flagship scheme Excellent opportunity for further projects upon successful completion If you want to hear more about this Fa ade Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Seb Willis in our London Office .
21/09/2026
Contract
Fa ade Manager An excellent opportunity for an experienced Fa ade Manager to join a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor on a major construction project. This Fa ade Manager role offers a long-term freelance contract of 12 months+ , overseeing multiple high-value fa ade packages while working as part of an established project delivery team on a flagship development. About the Role of Fa ade Manager As Fa ade Manager , you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of five fa ade packages with a combined value of up to 7 million . Working closely with the Project Director, Senior Construction Manager, design teams, and specialist subcontractors, you will drive programme, quality, safety, and commercial objectives throughout the fa ade installation process. This is an excellent opportunity for a fa ade specialist looking to join a well-respected Tier 1 contractor with a strong pipeline of major projects and long-term freelance opportunities. Responsibilities for Fa ade Manager Managing the delivery of five fa ade packages valued up to 7m Coordinating fa ade subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered in line with programme requirements Monitoring installation quality and ensuring compliance with project specifications Managing interface coordination between fa ade, structure, and internal fit-out teams Reviewing technical drawings, design information, and installation methodologies Conducting inspections and quality assurance checks throughout the installation process Ensuring health & safety standards are maintained across all fa ade-related activities Reporting progress, risks, and programme updates to the senior project team Requirements for Fa ade Manager Proven experience working as a Fa ade Manager on major construction projects Previous experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor is essential Strong understanding of curtain walling, cladding, glazing, and fa ade installation packages Experience managing multiple fa ade subcontractors simultaneously Ability to coordinate design, programme, and site delivery requirements SMSTS, CSCS Black Card, and First Aid qualification preferred Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Our client is a well-established Tier 1 contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering large-scale projects across the UK. They have a secure pipeline of work and are known for investing in both projects and their people, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced fa ade professional seeking long-term contract work. What We Offer for Fa ade Manager Long-term freelance contract (12 months+) PAYE engagement Competitive day rate Opportunity to manage fa ade packages valued up to 7m Work with a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor on a flagship scheme Excellent opportunity for further projects upon successful completion If you want to hear more about this Fa ade Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Seb Willis in our London Office .
SITE MANAGER GROUNDWORKS Bromsgrove £300-£330 per day CIS Immediate Start 2 Weeks We are looking for an experienced Site Manager for a short-term freelance assignment covering two live sites in Bromsgrove . The projects involve groundworks packages on new Aldi developments , so we need someone confident managing busy civils/groundworks operations and subcontractors on site. The Role Managing day-to-day site operations across two local sites Overseeing groundworks, drainage, external works and associated civils Coordinating site teams and subcontractors Maintaining high Health & Safety standards RAMS, inductions, toolbox talks and site paperwork Ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme Liaising with the project team and client Requirements SMSTS Essential CSCS Essential First Aid Essential Strong groundworks/civils experience Previous Site Management experience Ideally experience delivering retail/supermarket groundworks packages Available immediately / at short notice Location: Bromsgrove 2 sites Duration: Approx. 2 weeks Rate: £300 per day CIS Short-term requirement with an immediate start. If you're available and have the relevant groundworks experience and tickets, apply now with your CV and availability. Call Daryl Richardson (phone number removed) (url removed) SER-IN
21/09/2026
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SITE MANAGER GROUNDWORKS Bromsgrove £300-£330 per day CIS Immediate Start 2 Weeks We are looking for an experienced Site Manager for a short-term freelance assignment covering two live sites in Bromsgrove . The projects involve groundworks packages on new Aldi developments , so we need someone confident managing busy civils/groundworks operations and subcontractors on site. The Role Managing day-to-day site operations across two local sites Overseeing groundworks, drainage, external works and associated civils Coordinating site teams and subcontractors Maintaining high Health & Safety standards RAMS, inductions, toolbox talks and site paperwork Ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme Liaising with the project team and client Requirements SMSTS Essential CSCS Essential First Aid Essential Strong groundworks/civils experience Previous Site Management experience Ideally experience delivering retail/supermarket groundworks packages Available immediately / at short notice Location: Bromsgrove 2 sites Duration: Approx. 2 weeks Rate: £300 per day CIS Short-term requirement with an immediate start. If you're available and have the relevant groundworks experience and tickets, apply now with your CV and availability. Call Daryl Richardson (phone number removed) (url removed) SER-IN
The Opportunity An award-winning workplace design and fit out contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its delivery team in London. The successful candidate will take ownership of CAT A and CAT B fit out projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Project Manager looking to work on high-profile workplace projects across London. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage commercial office fit out and refurbishment projects. Take responsibility for project delivery from mobilisation through to handover. Manage programmes, budgets, procurement and project risks. Coordinate consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Chair client and subcontractor meetings. Monitor project progress and ensure milestones are achieved. Ensure health & safety standards are maintained at all times. Manage design coordination and resolve technical issues on site. Work closely with Commercial Managers to manage project costs and variations. Provide regular progress reports to clients and senior management. Drive quality standards throughout the construction process. Requirements Proven experience delivering CAT A and CAT B office fit out projects. Track record as a Project Manager within the commercial interiors sector. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Excellent programme and subcontractor management experience. Good understanding of construction processes, contracts and buildability. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in fast-paced environments. SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS accreditation preferred. Ideal Candidate Experience with projects ranging from 1m to 15m+. Strong communication and leadership skills. Commercially aware with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Able to build long-term relationships with clients and supply chain partners. Professional, organised and delivery-focused. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious workplace projects. Collaborative and design-led environment. Strong pipeline of secured work. Excellent career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
21/09/2026
Full time
The Opportunity An award-winning workplace design and fit out contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join its delivery team in London. The successful candidate will take ownership of CAT A and CAT B fit out projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a client-facing Project Manager looking to work on high-profile workplace projects across London. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage commercial office fit out and refurbishment projects. Take responsibility for project delivery from mobilisation through to handover. Manage programmes, budgets, procurement and project risks. Coordinate consultants, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Chair client and subcontractor meetings. Monitor project progress and ensure milestones are achieved. Ensure health & safety standards are maintained at all times. Manage design coordination and resolve technical issues on site. Work closely with Commercial Managers to manage project costs and variations. Provide regular progress reports to clients and senior management. Drive quality standards throughout the construction process. Requirements Proven experience delivering CAT A and CAT B office fit out projects. Track record as a Project Manager within the commercial interiors sector. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Excellent programme and subcontractor management experience. Good understanding of construction processes, contracts and buildability. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in fast-paced environments. SMSTS, First Aid and CSCS accreditation preferred. Ideal Candidate Experience with projects ranging from 1m to 15m+. Strong communication and leadership skills. Commercially aware with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Able to build long-term relationships with clients and supply chain partners. Professional, organised and delivery-focused. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious workplace projects. Collaborative and design-led environment. Strong pipeline of secured work. Excellent career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Site Manager Hemel Hempstead £300 per day CIS or £60,000 package ASAP start Temporary or permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Roofing Senior Site Manger / Project Manager to oversee a large social housing roofing programme in Hemel Hempstead. You will manage a delivery team consisting of three Site Managers and two Resident Liaison Officers, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Oversee the delivery of roofing works across occupied social housing properties Manage and support three Site Managers and two RLOs Monitor programmes, budgets, quality and health and safety Maintain strong relationships with the client, residents and subcontractors Attend progress meetings and provide regular performance reports Ensure works are completed on time and in line with contractual requirements Requirements Strong roofing experience is essential Previous Site Manager or Project Manager experience Experience delivering planned works within social housing Proven ability to manage multiple sites and delivery teams Strong client-facing, organisational and reporting skills Relevant construction and health and safety qualifications The client is considering candidates on either a contracting basis at approximately £300 per day CIS or permanently at £60,000 plus package. Please apply with your latest CV for further information.
21/09/2026
Seasonal
Senior Site Manager Hemel Hempstead £300 per day CIS or £60,000 package ASAP start Temporary or permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Roofing Senior Site Manger / Project Manager to oversee a large social housing roofing programme in Hemel Hempstead. You will manage a delivery team consisting of three Site Managers and two Resident Liaison Officers, ensuring works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. Key responsibilities Oversee the delivery of roofing works across occupied social housing properties Manage and support three Site Managers and two RLOs Monitor programmes, budgets, quality and health and safety Maintain strong relationships with the client, residents and subcontractors Attend progress meetings and provide regular performance reports Ensure works are completed on time and in line with contractual requirements Requirements Strong roofing experience is essential Previous Site Manager or Project Manager experience Experience delivering planned works within social housing Proven ability to manage multiple sites and delivery teams Strong client-facing, organisational and reporting skills Relevant construction and health and safety qualifications The client is considering candidates on either a contracting basis at approximately £300 per day CIS or permanently at £60,000 plus package. Please apply with your latest CV for further information.
Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.
21/09/2026
Full time
Estimator (Plastering, Drylining, Fire Protection & SFS) Full-time, Permanent Negotiable salary dependant on experience We are seeking an experienced Estimator to join a busy and well established MEP contractor in the South Wales area, specialising in plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS systems . The company delivers comprehensive wall and partition solutions to commercial and industrial clients across the UK, with a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale and complex projects. The business is recognised for its commitment to quality, safety, and customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator looking to join a stable, successful contractor in a technically engaging and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities As an Estimator, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing the financial aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets and ensuring works are delivered within agreed financial parameters. This includes monitoring expenditure, controlling costs, and identifying potential cost-saving opportunities across plastering, drylining, fire protection, and SFS packages. Tendering & Estimating: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for upcoming projects. Working closely with project managers and design teams to ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust, and reflective of the full scope of works. Contract Administration: Managing contractual and commercial processes, including contract reviews, variations, and compliance with contractual terms. Liaising with internal and external parties to mitigate risk and resolve commercial issues. Project Monitoring & Reporting: Undertaking site visits to monitor progress and ensure alignment with project specifications, cost plans, and programmes. Producing regular cost and performance reports for senior management and clients. Stakeholder Liaison: Maintaining effective working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, providing expert commercial and cost advice where required. Risk & Value Management: Proactively identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Applying value engineering principles to optimise cost efficiency while maintaining quality and safety standards. Required: To succeed in this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor with hands-on exposure to drylining, fire protection, render, or SFS projects. A solid understanding of cost control, budget management, and financial reporting, with the ability to analyse data and provide actionable insights. Good working knowledge of construction contracts, industry standards, and relevant legislation, with experience managing variations and commercial issues. Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. A proactive and methodical approach, with a strong eye for detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues early. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS or similar accreditation is advantageous but not essential. About the Role As part of a successful and growing department, you will support a team that has been delivering industry-leading construction solutions for decades. You will play an integral role in maintaining high standards of quality, improving commercial performance, and contributing to the ongoing development of the team and business.
Immediate Opportunity for an experienced Senior Building Manager (Fixed Term Contract - 3 Months) We are seeking an accomplished Senior Building Manager to join a high-profile commercial property in Manchester on a 3-month fixed-term contract . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to take responsibility for the operational performance, compliance, customer experience, and service delivery across a prestigious, multi-occupied commercial building. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of both hard and soft services, manage key supplier relationships, maintain the highest standards of health and safety compliance, and ensure an exceptional experience for occupiers and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the management and performance of all hard and soft facilities management services across the property. Monitor contractor performance through regular reviews, KPI management, and supplier meetings. Manage planned preventative maintenance programmes and reactive maintenance activities. Conduct comprehensive property inspections and ensure building standards are maintained. Support budgeting processes, service charge management, expenditure monitoring, and invoice validation. Oversee health, safety, environmental, and statutory compliance across the property. Manage minor works projects from identification through to completion. Build and maintain strong relationships with occupiers, contractors, and stakeholders. Lead occupier engagement initiatives, meetings, and community-building activities. Support business continuity planning and emergency preparedness processes. Provide leadership and oversight to on-site service partners, including cleaning, security, and maintenance teams. Person Specification Minimum of 4 years' experience in Facilities Management. Experience managing large, flagship, or trophy commercial buildings or estates. NEBOSH General Certificate. Strong understanding of managing agent responsibilities and landlord/tenant relationships. Proven experience managing hard and soft services within a commercial environment. Strong contractor and supplier management skills. Knowledge of health, safety, and compliance requirements. Experience leading teams and managing service partners to deliver high standards. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Membership of IWFM or a relevant professional body. Salary / Package 50,000 - 55,000 (pro rata) Annual leave / holiday pay At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
21/09/2026
Seasonal
Immediate Opportunity for an experienced Senior Building Manager (Fixed Term Contract - 3 Months) We are seeking an accomplished Senior Building Manager to join a high-profile commercial property in Manchester on a 3-month fixed-term contract . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to take responsibility for the operational performance, compliance, customer experience, and service delivery across a prestigious, multi-occupied commercial building. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of both hard and soft services, manage key supplier relationships, maintain the highest standards of health and safety compliance, and ensure an exceptional experience for occupiers and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the management and performance of all hard and soft facilities management services across the property. Monitor contractor performance through regular reviews, KPI management, and supplier meetings. Manage planned preventative maintenance programmes and reactive maintenance activities. Conduct comprehensive property inspections and ensure building standards are maintained. Support budgeting processes, service charge management, expenditure monitoring, and invoice validation. Oversee health, safety, environmental, and statutory compliance across the property. Manage minor works projects from identification through to completion. Build and maintain strong relationships with occupiers, contractors, and stakeholders. Lead occupier engagement initiatives, meetings, and community-building activities. Support business continuity planning and emergency preparedness processes. Provide leadership and oversight to on-site service partners, including cleaning, security, and maintenance teams. Person Specification Minimum of 4 years' experience in Facilities Management. Experience managing large, flagship, or trophy commercial buildings or estates. NEBOSH General Certificate. Strong understanding of managing agent responsibilities and landlord/tenant relationships. Proven experience managing hard and soft services within a commercial environment. Strong contractor and supplier management skills. Knowledge of health, safety, and compliance requirements. Experience leading teams and managing service partners to deliver high standards. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organisational skills. Membership of IWFM or a relevant professional body. Salary / Package 50,000 - 55,000 (pro rata) Annual leave / holiday pay At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
What an opportunity for somebody NEBOSH qualified looking for their first step in the industry or somebody with prior experience looking to be supported through training! I am recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor to join a growing construction business, supporting the delivery of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) standards across a range of construction projects and wider business operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven Health & Safety professional looking to further develop their career within a supportive environment. You will work closely with project teams, site managers and operational stakeholders, providing practical advice and helping to drive a positive safety culture across the business. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will play a key role in supporting compliance, improving SHEQ performance and promoting best practice across multiple construction projects. You will work collaboratively with project managers, site teams and stakeholders to ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained and continuously improved, while supporting the wider SHEQ strategy of the business. Key Responsibilities Provide practical SHEQ advice and guidance to project managers, site managers and site teams. Support compliance with Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Conduct regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews. Review risk assessments, method statements and associated SHEQ documentation. Identify operational risks and support the development of practical solutions. Assist with accident, incident and near miss investigations. Deliver and support SHEQ training, inductions, briefings and toolbox talks. Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports and performance data. Promote positive safety behaviours and continuous improvement initiatives. Support management systems and accreditations including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Liaise with clients, contractors, external bodies and key stakeholders on Health & Safety matters. Attend project and site meetings as required. Requirements Essential NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent. Construction industry experience. Full UK Driving Licence. Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement. Desirable SMSTS or SSSTS. First Aid at Work qualification. IOSH membership or working towards membership. Package Competitive salary Company vehicle or car allowance Profit share scheme 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Early finish on Fridays Long service awards Health and wellbeing support, including Mental Health First Aiders Ongoing training and development Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive working environment Regular social and charity events Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
21/09/2026
Full time
What an opportunity for somebody NEBOSH qualified looking for their first step in the industry or somebody with prior experience looking to be supported through training! I am recruiting for a Health & Safety Advisor to join a growing construction business, supporting the delivery of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) standards across a range of construction projects and wider business operations. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven Health & Safety professional looking to further develop their career within a supportive environment. You will work closely with project teams, site managers and operational stakeholders, providing practical advice and helping to drive a positive safety culture across the business. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will play a key role in supporting compliance, improving SHEQ performance and promoting best practice across multiple construction projects. You will work collaboratively with project managers, site teams and stakeholders to ensure Health & Safety standards are maintained and continuously improved, while supporting the wider SHEQ strategy of the business. Key Responsibilities Provide practical SHEQ advice and guidance to project managers, site managers and site teams. Support compliance with Health & Safety legislation, including CDM Regulations. Conduct regular site inspections, audits and compliance reviews. Review risk assessments, method statements and associated SHEQ documentation. Identify operational risks and support the development of practical solutions. Assist with accident, incident and near miss investigations. Deliver and support SHEQ training, inductions, briefings and toolbox talks. Maintain accurate SHEQ records, reports and performance data. Promote positive safety behaviours and continuous improvement initiatives. Support management systems and accreditations including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001. Liaise with clients, contractors, external bodies and key stakeholders on Health & Safety matters. Attend project and site meetings as required. Requirements Essential NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent. Construction industry experience. Full UK Driving Licence. Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement. Desirable SMSTS or SSSTS. First Aid at Work qualification. IOSH membership or working towards membership. Package Competitive salary Company vehicle or car allowance Profit share scheme 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service Early finish on Fridays Long service awards Health and wellbeing support, including Mental Health First Aiders Ongoing training and development Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive working environment Regular social and charity events Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Design Manager Location: Steyning Head Office / Project Sites / London Office Salary: £72,000 Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Main Contracting The Opportunity We are currently working with a well-established and growing property and construction business to recruit an experienced Design Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Manager with a main contracting background to join a forward-thinking organisation with an established presence within the property and construction sector. The successful candidate will take a key role in managing and coordinating the design process across projects, working closely with internal teams, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders to ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant and delivered in line with programme requirements. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design process from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring that design information supports the successful delivery of each project. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams and site-based personnel. Coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Leading design coordination meetings and driving actions through to completion. Managing design programmes, trackers, registers and deliverables. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information. Identifying and resolving design clashes, technical issues and project risks. Ensuring design information is delivered in accordance with the agreed programme. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier design information. Supporting procurement and ensuring design responsibilities are clearly established. Assisting with value engineering and build-ability reviews. Working alongside the commercial team to identify potential cost and programme implications arising from design. Ensuring designs comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements. Supporting the construction team with technical queries and design-related issues. Managing design changes and ensuring these are properly recorded and communicated. Maintaining effective communication between the design team, project management and site teams. Providing technical and design support throughout the construction process. About the Company Our client is an established property and construction business with a strong track record of delivering projects across the sector. The business operates with a hands-on approach to project delivery and is continuing to develop its portfolio. As a result, this represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join a business where they can have genuine involvement in projects and make a tangible contribution to their successful delivery. The company offers a professional yet collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality, programme and delivering projects to a high standard. About You We are looking for a confident and technically capable Design Manager with main contractor experience . You will ideally have: Previous experience working for a main contractor. Proven experience managing design packages throughout the construction life-cycle. Strong technical and construction knowledge. Experience coordinating consultants, subcontractors and specialist design teams. A good understanding of construction methodologies and build-ability. Knowledge of current Building Regulations and relevant technical standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving design and technical issues. The confidence to work collaboratively with both senior management and site teams. A relevant qualification in construction, architecture, engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer Permanent position with an established and growing construction business. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio. Genuine responsibility and ownership of the design function. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development opportunity. Steyning Head Office / Project Sites / London Office Apply Now If you are an experienced Design Manager with a main contracting background and are looking for a permanent opportunity with a growing property and construction business, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.
21/09/2026
Full time
Design Manager Location: Steyning Head Office / Project Sites / London Office Salary: £72,000 Job Type: Permanent Sector: Construction / Main Contracting The Opportunity We are currently working with a well-established and growing property and construction business to recruit an experienced Design Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Design Manager with a main contracting background to join a forward-thinking organisation with an established presence within the property and construction sector. The successful candidate will take a key role in managing and coordinating the design process across projects, working closely with internal teams, consultants, subcontractors and other project stakeholders to ensure designs are fully coordinated, compliant and delivered in line with programme requirements. The Role As Design Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the design process from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring that design information supports the successful delivery of each project. Your responsibilities will include: Managing and coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Working closely with Project Managers, Commercial teams and site-based personnel. Coordinating architects, engineers, consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Leading design coordination meetings and driving actions through to completion. Managing design programmes, trackers, registers and deliverables. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information. Identifying and resolving design clashes, technical issues and project risks. Ensuring design information is delivered in accordance with the agreed programme. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier design information. Supporting procurement and ensuring design responsibilities are clearly established. Assisting with value engineering and build-ability reviews. Working alongside the commercial team to identify potential cost and programme implications arising from design. Ensuring designs comply with relevant Building Regulations, British Standards and project requirements. Supporting the construction team with technical queries and design-related issues. Managing design changes and ensuring these are properly recorded and communicated. Maintaining effective communication between the design team, project management and site teams. Providing technical and design support throughout the construction process. About the Company Our client is an established property and construction business with a strong track record of delivering projects across the sector. The business operates with a hands-on approach to project delivery and is continuing to develop its portfolio. As a result, this represents an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager to join a business where they can have genuine involvement in projects and make a tangible contribution to their successful delivery. The company offers a professional yet collaborative environment, with a strong emphasis on quality, programme and delivering projects to a high standard. About You We are looking for a confident and technically capable Design Manager with main contractor experience . You will ideally have: Previous experience working for a main contractor. Proven experience managing design packages throughout the construction life-cycle. Strong technical and construction knowledge. Experience coordinating consultants, subcontractors and specialist design teams. A good understanding of construction methodologies and build-ability. Knowledge of current Building Regulations and relevant technical standards. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. Strong organisational and time-management abilities. The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. A proactive approach to identifying and resolving design and technical issues. The confidence to work collaboratively with both senior management and site teams. A relevant qualification in construction, architecture, engineering or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer Permanent position with an established and growing construction business. Competitive salary, dependent on experience. Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio. Genuine responsibility and ownership of the design function. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Long-term career development opportunity. Steyning Head Office / Project Sites / London Office Apply Now If you are an experienced Design Manager with a main contracting background and are looking for a permanent opportunity with a growing property and construction business, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply with your CV for a confidential discussion regarding the opportunity.