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.
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.
Senior Sprinkler Project Manager Location: North of England - home and site based Salary: 70,000 per annum Working Pattern: Mix of working from home and site visits month to month Contract: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity I'm working with an established, LPCB accredited fire sprinkler specialist, a business that designs, installs, and project manages sprinkler systems throughout the UK. There is an immediate requirement for a Senior Project Manager to join their team to cover the north of the UK. This is a varied, autonomous role with a strong project portfolio spanning warehouses, data centres, office blocks, residential apartments, and educational buildings across the region. The working pattern is flexible with a blend of home working and site visits that shifts month to month depending on project demands. If you're an experienced sprinkler PM who wants genuine autonomy over how you manage your time and your projects, this is worth a close look. What the Role Involves Project managing fire sprinkler installations from contract award through to commissioning and handover across the North of England Overseeing installations across a range of project types that includes warehouses, data centres, offices, residential, and schools Managing project programmes, budgets, and financial reporting throughout delivery Coordinating clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to keep projects moving Ensuring all installations are delivered to LPCB standards and in full compliance with relevant British Standards Acting as the senior point of contact for clients across your project portfolio What You Must Have Hands-on experience in fire sprinkler installation with a background on the tools or in a technical delivery role is essential Proven project management experience within the fire sprinkler industry Sound knowledge of traditional fire sprinkler systems Financial reporting and cost management experience Full UK driving licence FIRAS or LPCB accredited knowledge with relevant examinations - desirable but not essential The Package 70,000 basic salary Company benefits package ( Private Pension, Private healthcae, Bonus, Car Allowance ) Flexible working pattern - home and site based Permanent position with an established, reputable business A Note on Confidentiality Your application will be handled in the strictest confidence. Before any of your details are shared with the client, you will be notified of who they are - so you are always in control of where your CV goes and who sees it. That is how I work, and it reflects the relationships I have built in this industry over many years. INDSB
21/09/2026
Full time
Senior Sprinkler Project Manager Location: North of England - home and site based Salary: 70,000 per annum Working Pattern: Mix of working from home and site visits month to month Contract: Permanent, Full-Time The Opportunity I'm working with an established, LPCB accredited fire sprinkler specialist, a business that designs, installs, and project manages sprinkler systems throughout the UK. There is an immediate requirement for a Senior Project Manager to join their team to cover the north of the UK. This is a varied, autonomous role with a strong project portfolio spanning warehouses, data centres, office blocks, residential apartments, and educational buildings across the region. The working pattern is flexible with a blend of home working and site visits that shifts month to month depending on project demands. If you're an experienced sprinkler PM who wants genuine autonomy over how you manage your time and your projects, this is worth a close look. What the Role Involves Project managing fire sprinkler installations from contract award through to commissioning and handover across the North of England Overseeing installations across a range of project types that includes warehouses, data centres, offices, residential, and schools Managing project programmes, budgets, and financial reporting throughout delivery Coordinating clients, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams to keep projects moving Ensuring all installations are delivered to LPCB standards and in full compliance with relevant British Standards Acting as the senior point of contact for clients across your project portfolio What You Must Have Hands-on experience in fire sprinkler installation with a background on the tools or in a technical delivery role is essential Proven project management experience within the fire sprinkler industry Sound knowledge of traditional fire sprinkler systems Financial reporting and cost management experience Full UK driving licence FIRAS or LPCB accredited knowledge with relevant examinations - desirable but not essential The Package 70,000 basic salary Company benefits package ( Private Pension, Private healthcae, Bonus, Car Allowance ) Flexible working pattern - home and site based Permanent position with an established, reputable business A Note on Confidentiality Your application will be handled in the strictest confidence. Before any of your details are shared with the client, you will be notified of who they are - so you are always in control of where your CV goes and who sees it. That is how I work, and it reflects the relationships I have built in this industry over many years. INDSB
Job Title: Construction Project Manager Location: North Yorkshire Police Headquarters, Northallerton Contract Type: Permanent Hourly Rate: 50949 to 54696 dependant on Experience Working Pattern: Full Time - Hybrid North Yorkshire Police is seeking a skilled and driven Project Manager to join their Portfolio and Programme Management Office within Corporate Development. Corporate Development brings together Business Insight, Corporate Communications, Executive Support, Information Management, and the Portfolio Programme Management Office to deliver a unified, professional service that supports organisational priorities. As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in planning, managing and delivering projects and change initiatives that maximise organisational performance and return on investment. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with measurable outcomes, directly supporting frontline services and strategic objectives. What You'll Be Doing Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects, applying recognised project management methodologies Develop and manage project plans, budgets, risks and resources Ensure delivery of business benefits in line with approved business cases Collaborate with stakeholders to support implementation and transition into business-as-usual (BAU) Provide regular progress reports to governance boards, highlighting risks and performance Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary project teams, including Business Analysts Manage stakeholder engagement across senior leaders, partners, and external agencies Drive continuous improvement in portfolio and programme management practices Provide expert advice, coaching and guidance to colleagues across the organisation What We're Looking For Essential: Qualification in (or working towards) a project management methodology such as PRINCE2, or equivalent experience Proven track record of delivering large-scale, complex projects Strong understanding of benefits realisation and management Experience leading and developing multi-disciplinary teams Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving ability Commercial awareness and a strategic mindset Desirable: Coaching or mentoring experience/qualification ITIL knowledge or experience working in an ITIL environment Experience across multiple sectors (public, private or third sector) Why Join North Yorkshire Police? Working for the emergency services is both meaningful and impactful. At North Yorkshire Police & North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service, they are committed to helping colleagues reach their full potential in a fair, inclusive, and supportive environment. They value diverse perspectives and actively promote staff wellbeing so everyone can thrive. Please visit theirThey are also proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth: Local Government Pension Scheme - secure and competitive retirement planning Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme - access to affordable vehicle leasing options Generous Annual Leave - 24 days rising to 30 with length of service, plus bank holidays Health Cash Plan Blue Light Discount - enjoy savings at major retailers and services Flexi-Time for Staff Roles - tailor your working hours to suit your lifestyle while meeting team objectives Access to Trade Union Membership - opportunity to join UNISON Inclusion & Diversity Networks - connect with colleagues and contribute to a culture of belonging Health & Wellbeing Services - access to resources that support your physical and mental health To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following requirements: You must have the right to work in the UK, with no restrictions on your employment Hold a full UK manual driving licence Internal applicants must have successfully completed their probation period Meet residency requirements for vetting: MV Level Vetting - minimum 5 years UK residency Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
21/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Construction Project Manager Location: North Yorkshire Police Headquarters, Northallerton Contract Type: Permanent Hourly Rate: 50949 to 54696 dependant on Experience Working Pattern: Full Time - Hybrid North Yorkshire Police is seeking a skilled and driven Project Manager to join their Portfolio and Programme Management Office within Corporate Development. Corporate Development brings together Business Insight, Corporate Communications, Executive Support, Information Management, and the Portfolio Programme Management Office to deliver a unified, professional service that supports organisational priorities. As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in planning, managing and delivering projects and change initiatives that maximise organisational performance and return on investment. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with measurable outcomes, directly supporting frontline services and strategic objectives. What You'll Be Doing Lead the end-to-end delivery of projects, applying recognised project management methodologies Develop and manage project plans, budgets, risks and resources Ensure delivery of business benefits in line with approved business cases Collaborate with stakeholders to support implementation and transition into business-as-usual (BAU) Provide regular progress reports to governance boards, highlighting risks and performance Lead and motivate multi-disciplinary project teams, including Business Analysts Manage stakeholder engagement across senior leaders, partners, and external agencies Drive continuous improvement in portfolio and programme management practices Provide expert advice, coaching and guidance to colleagues across the organisation What We're Looking For Essential: Qualification in (or working towards) a project management methodology such as PRINCE2, or equivalent experience Proven track record of delivering large-scale, complex projects Strong understanding of benefits realisation and management Experience leading and developing multi-disciplinary teams Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving ability Commercial awareness and a strategic mindset Desirable: Coaching or mentoring experience/qualification ITIL knowledge or experience working in an ITIL environment Experience across multiple sectors (public, private or third sector) Why Join North Yorkshire Police? Working for the emergency services is both meaningful and impactful. At North Yorkshire Police & North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service, they are committed to helping colleagues reach their full potential in a fair, inclusive, and supportive environment. They value diverse perspectives and actively promote staff wellbeing so everyone can thrive. Please visit theirThey are also proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance, and professional growth: Local Government Pension Scheme - secure and competitive retirement planning Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme - access to affordable vehicle leasing options Generous Annual Leave - 24 days rising to 30 with length of service, plus bank holidays Health Cash Plan Blue Light Discount - enjoy savings at major retailers and services Flexi-Time for Staff Roles - tailor your working hours to suit your lifestyle while meeting team objectives Access to Trade Union Membership - opportunity to join UNISON Inclusion & Diversity Networks - connect with colleagues and contribute to a culture of belonging Health & Wellbeing Services - access to resources that support your physical and mental health To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following requirements: You must have the right to work in the UK, with no restrictions on your employment Hold a full UK manual driving licence Internal applicants must have successfully completed their probation period Meet residency requirements for vetting: MV Level Vetting - minimum 5 years UK residency Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Looking for a change? Are you currently working in the Social Housing Refurbishment/Retrofit industry? Read on and click apply when you're ready to take on a new challenge with a company that will invest in your progression. What you'll get: Up to 75k salary and an annual bonus of up to 15% your salary. Car Allowance 27 days holiday + 8BH and your birthday off! Many more benefits including training and progression opportunities. Key aspects of the role: Managing a team of Project Managers, Site Managers, Tenant Liaison Officers and subcontractors to ensure the works run smoothly. Travelling to and from sites whilst communicating with the senior team and reporting the progress of projects. Primarily surveying a radius of 20 miles from Nottingham. Working on Social Housing schemes such as Kitchen & Bathrooms, EWI, Windows & Doors, Repairs & Maintenance and Roofing. You'll also be involved in decarbonisation works such as Ground Source Heat Pumps and Solar. What you'll need: Essential: Social Housing refurbishment , decent homes, retrofit, decarbonisation, responsive repairs, maintenance experience. UK Driving Licence CSCS Card SMSTS/SSSTS First Aid at work Who you'll be working for: Working at the centre of the social housing sector, you'll be involved with a company who has been awarded the top employer of the year. All employees are given incredible opportunities to progress internally and work to their strengths, you'll be sure to feel valued with this excellent company. What's next: If you want to hear more about this Operations Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Anna Phillipson in our Sheffield office.
21/09/2026
Full time
Looking for a change? Are you currently working in the Social Housing Refurbishment/Retrofit industry? Read on and click apply when you're ready to take on a new challenge with a company that will invest in your progression. What you'll get: Up to 75k salary and an annual bonus of up to 15% your salary. Car Allowance 27 days holiday + 8BH and your birthday off! Many more benefits including training and progression opportunities. Key aspects of the role: Managing a team of Project Managers, Site Managers, Tenant Liaison Officers and subcontractors to ensure the works run smoothly. Travelling to and from sites whilst communicating with the senior team and reporting the progress of projects. Primarily surveying a radius of 20 miles from Nottingham. Working on Social Housing schemes such as Kitchen & Bathrooms, EWI, Windows & Doors, Repairs & Maintenance and Roofing. You'll also be involved in decarbonisation works such as Ground Source Heat Pumps and Solar. What you'll need: Essential: Social Housing refurbishment , decent homes, retrofit, decarbonisation, responsive repairs, maintenance experience. UK Driving Licence CSCS Card SMSTS/SSSTS First Aid at work Who you'll be working for: Working at the centre of the social housing sector, you'll be involved with a company who has been awarded the top employer of the year. All employees are given incredible opportunities to progress internally and work to their strengths, you'll be sure to feel valued with this excellent company. What's next: If you want to hear more about this Operations Manager role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Anna Phillipson in our Sheffield office.
Naughton Contracts Limited (NCL) Contracts Manager Location: Cambois, Northumberland Naughton Contracts Ltd is a young, ambitious civil engineering company delivering groundworks, earthworks, basements, site set-up and enabling, and civil engineering solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, including major data centre developments. We're looking for a Contracts Manager to take ownership of the safe, successful, and profitable delivery of a significant data centre project in Cambois, Northumberland, from award through to completion. About the Role As Contracts Manager, you'll be responsible for the overall management and delivery of the Cambois project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll act as the key link between the commercial, estimating, and site teams, and be the primary point of contact for the client throughout the project lifecycle. The role is site based in Cambois, Northumberland, with travel as required. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the delivery of the project, from handover through to practical completion and final account. Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of groundworks, earthworks, basements, and civil engineering works. Monitor the project programme, identify risks and delays early, and implement corrective actions to keep the project on track. Oversee project budgets and costs, working closely with the commercial team to protect margins and identify value engineering opportunities. Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, CDM regulations, and Naughton's safety standards across the site. Build and maintain strong relationships with the client, designers, and principal contractors, representing Naughton professionally at all times. Review and manage subcontractor packages, including procurement, performance, and account close-out. Attend and lead regular progress meetings, providing clear reporting on programme, cost, and quality to senior management and the client. Support the estimating and pre-construction teams with buildability input and lessons learned from the live project. Mentor and develop site managers and junior staff within the project team. Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Site Manager, or equivalent within civil engineering, concrete works, or groundworks projects. Familiarity with data centre projects, including an understanding of the specific quality, tolerance, and programme demands of the sector. Track record of successfully delivering projects across residential, commercial, or infrastructure sectors, ideally including RC frame and/or basement works. Experience managing a live, demanding project and team. Knowledge Strong understanding of civil engineering, groundworks, and RC frame construction methods, sequencing, and programming. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) and their commercial and contractual implications. Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK health & safety legislation as it applies to project delivery. Awareness of current market conditions, labour, plant, and materials availability. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification required. CSCS Black (Manager) card required. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) is desirable but not essential. Full UK driving licence required. Skills Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate site teams and hold subcontractors to account. Commercially astute, with a solid understanding of cost control, valuations, and margin protection. Excellent organisational skills, able to manage competing deadlines and shifting priorities on a live, demanding site. Clear, confident communicator, comfortable presenting to clients and senior stakeholders. Proactive, hands-on problem solver who is comfortable both in the office and on site. Why Work for Us Join a young, ambitious, and fast-growing civil engineering company delivering complex projects across the UK and Europe. Be part of a business known for hitting deadlines, staying on budget, and delivering to the highest industry standards. Work on an exciting, high-profile data centre project as part of our growing portfolio in this sector. A professional, hands-on team environment where your contribution is valued and your development supported. Genuine opportunity to grow with the company as it establishes itself as a leading player in the industry. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Naughton Contracts is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
21/09/2026
Full time
Naughton Contracts Limited (NCL) Contracts Manager Location: Cambois, Northumberland Naughton Contracts Ltd is a young, ambitious civil engineering company delivering groundworks, earthworks, basements, site set-up and enabling, and civil engineering solutions across residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects, including major data centre developments. We're looking for a Contracts Manager to take ownership of the safe, successful, and profitable delivery of a significant data centre project in Cambois, Northumberland, from award through to completion. About the Role As Contracts Manager, you'll be responsible for the overall management and delivery of the Cambois project, ensuring works are delivered safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You'll act as the key link between the commercial, estimating, and site teams, and be the primary point of contact for the client throughout the project lifecycle. The role is site based in Cambois, Northumberland, with travel as required. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the delivery of the project, from handover through to practical completion and final account. Manage site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of groundworks, earthworks, basements, and civil engineering works. Monitor the project programme, identify risks and delays early, and implement corrective actions to keep the project on track. Oversee project budgets and costs, working closely with the commercial team to protect margins and identify value engineering opportunities. Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, CDM regulations, and Naughton's safety standards across the site. Build and maintain strong relationships with the client, designers, and principal contractors, representing Naughton professionally at all times. Review and manage subcontractor packages, including procurement, performance, and account close-out. Attend and lead regular progress meetings, providing clear reporting on programme, cost, and quality to senior management and the client. Support the estimating and pre-construction teams with buildability input and lessons learned from the live project. Mentor and develop site managers and junior staff within the project team. Experience Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Site Manager, or equivalent within civil engineering, concrete works, or groundworks projects. Familiarity with data centre projects, including an understanding of the specific quality, tolerance, and programme demands of the sector. Track record of successfully delivering projects across residential, commercial, or infrastructure sectors, ideally including RC frame and/or basement works. Experience managing a live, demanding project and team. Knowledge Strong understanding of civil engineering, groundworks, and RC frame construction methods, sequencing, and programming. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) and their commercial and contractual implications. Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations and UK health & safety legislation as it applies to project delivery. Awareness of current market conditions, labour, plant, and materials availability. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) certification required. CSCS Black (Manager) card required. Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. CIOB, ICE) is desirable but not essential. Full UK driving licence required. Skills Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate site teams and hold subcontractors to account. Commercially astute, with a solid understanding of cost control, valuations, and margin protection. Excellent organisational skills, able to manage competing deadlines and shifting priorities on a live, demanding site. Clear, confident communicator, comfortable presenting to clients and senior stakeholders. Proactive, hands-on problem solver who is comfortable both in the office and on site. Why Work for Us Join a young, ambitious, and fast-growing civil engineering company delivering complex projects across the UK and Europe. Be part of a business known for hitting deadlines, staying on budget, and delivering to the highest industry standards. Work on an exciting, high-profile data centre project as part of our growing portfolio in this sector. A professional, hands-on team environment where your contribution is valued and your development supported. Genuine opportunity to grow with the company as it establishes itself as a leading player in the industry. If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Naughton Contracts is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Design Manager Data Centre Salter Grange is recruiting for an experienced Design Manager for a major hyperscale data centre project on behalf of a leading international technical contractor. We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design teams from project inception through to construction and handover. This role requires a proactive leader with strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders within fast-paced project environments. Senior Design Manager Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process throughout all project phases, from concept through detailed design, construction, and commissioning. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and specialist consultants. Develop and manage design programmes aligned with overall project delivery schedules. Review design deliverables to ensure compliance with client requirements, project specifications, applicable European standards and local regulations. Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial teams, procurement, and site operations to maintain design intent throughout construction. Manage design risk registers, technical queries, Requests for Information (RFIs) and design change processes. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, sustainable, and fully buildable. Support value engineering initiatives while maintaining project quality and performance standards. Design Manager Requirements 5+ years of experience in design management, engineering, or project delivery within the construction industry. Experience on large-scale projects, ideally within data centres, mission-critical, pharmaceutical or industrial sectors. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams across multiple countries or regions. Knowledge of European building regulations, industry standards, and best practices. Experience working within BIM environments, including Autodesk Revit and common data environments. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Apply now for a confidential discussion with Salter Grange.
21/09/2026
Full time
Design Manager Data Centre Salter Grange is recruiting for an experienced Design Manager for a major hyperscale data centre project on behalf of a leading international technical contractor. We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design teams from project inception through to construction and handover. This role requires a proactive leader with strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders within fast-paced project environments. Senior Design Manager Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process throughout all project phases, from concept through detailed design, construction, and commissioning. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and specialist consultants. Develop and manage design programmes aligned with overall project delivery schedules. Review design deliverables to ensure compliance with client requirements, project specifications, applicable European standards and local regulations. Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial teams, procurement, and site operations to maintain design intent throughout construction. Manage design risk registers, technical queries, Requests for Information (RFIs) and design change processes. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, sustainable, and fully buildable. Support value engineering initiatives while maintaining project quality and performance standards. Design Manager Requirements 5+ years of experience in design management, engineering, or project delivery within the construction industry. Experience on large-scale projects, ideally within data centres, mission-critical, pharmaceutical or industrial sectors. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams across multiple countries or regions. Knowledge of European building regulations, industry standards, and best practices. Experience working within BIM environments, including Autodesk Revit and common data environments. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Apply now for a confidential discussion with Salter Grange.
Senior Project Manager £30m Listed Building Hotel Conversion Central London £420 £450 per day CIS 2-Year Contract Mid/Late October Start We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Manager to take overall responsibility for the delivery of a £30m, highly complex hotel conversion project in Central London. The project involves the transformation of an existing listed town hall into a luxury 5-star hotel, incorporating over 90 bedrooms, a large ballroom, restaurants and high-end guest facilities. This is a particularly detailed and technically challenging project, combining major structural and construction works with specialist heritage restoration and high-end hotel fitout. The central London location also creates significant logistical challenges, so the successful candidate will need to have experience working on complex projects where careful planning, coordination and strong site management are essential. The Senior Project Manager will report directly to the Construction Director and will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, managing the site team, contractors, programme, quality, health & safety and day-to-day construction activities. The successful candidate will initially be heavily involved in the preconstruction phase for approximately 4 weeks before moving into a 100% site-based role for the remainder of the project. The Project: £30m conversion of an existing listed town hall into a luxury 5-star hotel, incorporating 90+ bedrooms, ballroom, restaurants and high-end guest facilities. Complex Central London scheme involving significant logistical challenges, demolition, structural steelwork, SFS extension, M&E, roofing, internal fitout and specialist heritage restoration works. Multiple trades, contractors and specialist subcontractor packages being delivered concurrently. The Role: The Senior Project Manager will take a lead role throughout the project, initially supporting the preconstruction process before taking full responsibility for the site delivery. You will coordinate the various construction disciplines and ensure all works are delivered safely, to programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Overall responsibility for day-to-day project delivery, including programme, quality, budget and health & safety. Leading the project team and coordinating contractors, subcontractors and multiple specialist trades. Overseeing demolition, structural steelwork, SFS, M&E, roofing, internal fitout and heritage restoration works. Managing complex project logistics within a highly constrained Central London environment. Monitoring progress against programme, identifying risks and delays and implementing mitigation where required. Working closely with the Design Manager and Quantity Surveyors to ensure design, programme and commercial requirements are controlled. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information and ensuring works are delivered correctly. Chairing client, subcontractor and project meetings and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders. Providing regular progress updates to the Construction Director and ensuring the project is successfully delivered through to completion and handover. The Team: You will lead a substantial project team including 2 Site Managers, Finishing Foreman, Ganger, labour and skilled trades, 2 Quantity Surveyors and a Design Manager, alongside the wider subcontractor, consultant and professional teams. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring someone who can provide clear direction to the site team while maintaining a strong overview of the overall programme, commercial position, quality and client relationship. The Candidate: We are looking for a Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex construction projects, rather than someone whose experience is limited to straightforward new-build schemes. Strong Senior Project Manager / Project Manager background with experience delivering £20m £30m+ projects. Previous experience across hotel construction/conversion, residential or commercial conversions, major refurbishment, high-end fitout or similarly complex schemes. Experience working within listed or heritage buildings is highly desirable, alongside strong understanding of structural works and construction sequencing. Proven ability to manage multiple contractors and subcontractors, with strong client-facing experience and confidence chairing meetings. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, programming, quality, health & safety and commercial project controls. IT and email literate with good Microsoft skills and the ability to produce and understand project information. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects. Preconstruction & Site Commitment: The first 4 weeks will involve significant involvement in preconstruction, working closely with the Construction Director and wider team to ensure the project is fully prepared for delivery. Following this period, the Senior Project Manager will be required to be 100% site based in Central London for the duration of the project. Due to the complexity of the scheme, this is not a role for someone looking to oversee the project remotely. The successful candidate will be expected to be heavily involved in the day-to-day delivery, with strong visibility across the site and regular interaction with the client, contractors and project team. The Package: £420 £450 per day CIS 2-year initial contract Central London location Mid/Late October start This is a major, highly detailed conversion project requiring a Senior Project Manager with genuine experience of complex construction, refurbishment or conversion schemes. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable taking ownership of a £30m project, leading a sizeable delivery team and managing the challenges associated with a listed building, specialist heritage works and a logistically challenging Central London location.
21/09/2026
Contract
Senior Project Manager £30m Listed Building Hotel Conversion Central London £420 £450 per day CIS 2-Year Contract Mid/Late October Start We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Manager to take overall responsibility for the delivery of a £30m, highly complex hotel conversion project in Central London. The project involves the transformation of an existing listed town hall into a luxury 5-star hotel, incorporating over 90 bedrooms, a large ballroom, restaurants and high-end guest facilities. This is a particularly detailed and technically challenging project, combining major structural and construction works with specialist heritage restoration and high-end hotel fitout. The central London location also creates significant logistical challenges, so the successful candidate will need to have experience working on complex projects where careful planning, coordination and strong site management are essential. The Senior Project Manager will report directly to the Construction Director and will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the project, managing the site team, contractors, programme, quality, health & safety and day-to-day construction activities. The successful candidate will initially be heavily involved in the preconstruction phase for approximately 4 weeks before moving into a 100% site-based role for the remainder of the project. The Project: £30m conversion of an existing listed town hall into a luxury 5-star hotel, incorporating 90+ bedrooms, ballroom, restaurants and high-end guest facilities. Complex Central London scheme involving significant logistical challenges, demolition, structural steelwork, SFS extension, M&E, roofing, internal fitout and specialist heritage restoration works. Multiple trades, contractors and specialist subcontractor packages being delivered concurrently. The Role: The Senior Project Manager will take a lead role throughout the project, initially supporting the preconstruction process before taking full responsibility for the site delivery. You will coordinate the various construction disciplines and ensure all works are delivered safely, to programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Overall responsibility for day-to-day project delivery, including programme, quality, budget and health & safety. Leading the project team and coordinating contractors, subcontractors and multiple specialist trades. Overseeing demolition, structural steelwork, SFS, M&E, roofing, internal fitout and heritage restoration works. Managing complex project logistics within a highly constrained Central London environment. Monitoring progress against programme, identifying risks and delays and implementing mitigation where required. Working closely with the Design Manager and Quantity Surveyors to ensure design, programme and commercial requirements are controlled. Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical information and ensuring works are delivered correctly. Chairing client, subcontractor and project meetings and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders. Providing regular progress updates to the Construction Director and ensuring the project is successfully delivered through to completion and handover. The Team: You will lead a substantial project team including 2 Site Managers, Finishing Foreman, Ganger, labour and skilled trades, 2 Quantity Surveyors and a Design Manager, alongside the wider subcontractor, consultant and professional teams. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring someone who can provide clear direction to the site team while maintaining a strong overview of the overall programme, commercial position, quality and client relationship. The Candidate: We are looking for a Senior Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering complex construction projects, rather than someone whose experience is limited to straightforward new-build schemes. Strong Senior Project Manager / Project Manager background with experience delivering £20m £30m+ projects. Previous experience across hotel construction/conversion, residential or commercial conversions, major refurbishment, high-end fitout or similarly complex schemes. Experience working within listed or heritage buildings is highly desirable, alongside strong understanding of structural works and construction sequencing. Proven ability to manage multiple contractors and subcontractors, with strong client-facing experience and confidence chairing meetings. Excellent understanding of construction drawings, specifications, programming, quality, health & safety and commercial project controls. IT and email literate with good Microsoft skills and the ability to produce and understand project information. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects. Preconstruction & Site Commitment: The first 4 weeks will involve significant involvement in preconstruction, working closely with the Construction Director and wider team to ensure the project is fully prepared for delivery. Following this period, the Senior Project Manager will be required to be 100% site based in Central London for the duration of the project. Due to the complexity of the scheme, this is not a role for someone looking to oversee the project remotely. The successful candidate will be expected to be heavily involved in the day-to-day delivery, with strong visibility across the site and regular interaction with the client, contractors and project team. The Package: £420 £450 per day CIS 2-year initial contract Central London location Mid/Late October start This is a major, highly detailed conversion project requiring a Senior Project Manager with genuine experience of complex construction, refurbishment or conversion schemes. The successful candidate will need to be comfortable taking ownership of a £30m project, leading a sizeable delivery team and managing the challenges associated with a listed building, specialist heritage works and a logistically challenging Central London location.
Contracts Manager - Social Housing / Planned Maintenance Location: Borough Green, Kent / London & South East Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance Bonus Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance / Painting & Decorating / Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-time The Opportunity Hill McGlynn are currently working with an established contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team, based from their Borough Green office. The role will oversee works across London and the South East, with occasional projects in Norfolk, delivering contracts predominantly within the social housing sector for Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. The position will have a particular focus on painting and decorating, cyclical decorations, general planned maintenance and property refurbishment, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple contracts and ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Previous Contracts Management experience within social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment is essential for this position, alongside strong experience delivering painting/decorating and/or general planned maintenance contracts. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful operational delivery of multiple contracts, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and the wider management team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple social housing and planned maintenance contracts across London and the South East. Overseeing painting and decorating, cyclical decorations, general planned maintenance and property refurbishment programmes. Taking responsibility for projects from mobilisation through to successful completion and handover. Managing Site Managers, Supervisors, operatives and subcontractors across multiple locations. Ensuring contracts are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to agreed quality standards. Developing and maintaining programmes of works and monitoring progress against key milestones. Coordinating labour, subcontractors, materials and other project resources. Managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. Maintaining strong relationships with Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. Attending and leading client, progress and operational meetings. Providing regular contract and performance updates to senior management. Identifying operational risks and resolving issues before they impact programme or delivery. Ensuring all works comply with company Health & Safety procedures and relevant legislation. Monitoring quality standards and ensuring any defects or issues are addressed promptly. Working closely with commercial teams to monitor contract performance, costs and variations. Supporting contract mobilisation and the implementation of new programmes of work. Ensuring resident and client expectations are managed effectively throughout project delivery. Driving continuous improvement across contracts and maintaining high standards of service delivery. About You We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in social housing and planned maintenance, who is comfortable managing multiple contracts, project teams and client relationships. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Contracts Manager or Operations Manager within social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or construction - essential. Strong experience managing painting/decorating and/or general planned maintenance contracts - essential. Previous experience working with Housing Associations and/or Local Authorities - essential. Strong knowledge of cyclical decorations and planned maintenance programmes. Experience managing multiple contracts and sites simultaneously. Experience managing Site Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors and directly employed labour. Strong understanding of contract programming, mobilisation and operational delivery. Good commercial awareness with the ability to monitor costs and contract performance. Strong knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder-management skills. The confidence to lead client meetings and provide clear updates on contract performance. Strong leadership and people-management skills. Excellent organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering continuous improvement. The flexibility to travel across London and the South East, with occasional travel to projects in Norfolk. What's on Offer? Salary between £55,000 and £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. Car allowance in addition to the basic salary. Performance-related bonus. Based from the Borough Green office, overseeing projects throughout London and the South East. Occasional involvement with projects in Norfolk. Responsibility for a portfolio of social housing, cyclical decorations and planned maintenance contracts. Opportunity to work directly with Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. Senior operational responsibility with autonomy across multiple contracts. Long-term career development and progression within an established contractor. Interested? If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in social housing, painting and decorating, cyclical works and planned maintenance, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. For further information about the role, company and project portfolio, please apply today and a member of the Hill McGlynn team will be in touch.
21/09/2026
Full time
Contracts Manager - Social Housing / Planned Maintenance Location: Borough Green, Kent / London & South East Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Performance Bonus Sector: Social Housing / Planned Maintenance / Painting & Decorating / Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-time The Opportunity Hill McGlynn are currently working with an established contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to join their team, based from their Borough Green office. The role will oversee works across London and the South East, with occasional projects in Norfolk, delivering contracts predominantly within the social housing sector for Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. The position will have a particular focus on painting and decorating, cyclical decorations, general planned maintenance and property refurbishment, taking responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple contracts and ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Previous Contracts Management experience within social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment is essential for this position, alongside strong experience delivering painting/decorating and/or general planned maintenance contracts. The Role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful operational delivery of multiple contracts, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and the wider management team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple social housing and planned maintenance contracts across London and the South East. Overseeing painting and decorating, cyclical decorations, general planned maintenance and property refurbishment programmes. Taking responsibility for projects from mobilisation through to successful completion and handover. Managing Site Managers, Supervisors, operatives and subcontractors across multiple locations. Ensuring contracts are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to agreed quality standards. Developing and maintaining programmes of works and monitoring progress against key milestones. Coordinating labour, subcontractors, materials and other project resources. Managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. Maintaining strong relationships with Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. Attending and leading client, progress and operational meetings. Providing regular contract and performance updates to senior management. Identifying operational risks and resolving issues before they impact programme or delivery. Ensuring all works comply with company Health & Safety procedures and relevant legislation. Monitoring quality standards and ensuring any defects or issues are addressed promptly. Working closely with commercial teams to monitor contract performance, costs and variations. Supporting contract mobilisation and the implementation of new programmes of work. Ensuring resident and client expectations are managed effectively throughout project delivery. Driving continuous improvement across contracts and maintaining high standards of service delivery. About You We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in social housing and planned maintenance, who is comfortable managing multiple contracts, project teams and client relationships. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Contracts Manager, Senior Contracts Manager or Operations Manager within social housing, planned maintenance, refurbishment or construction - essential. Strong experience managing painting/decorating and/or general planned maintenance contracts - essential. Previous experience working with Housing Associations and/or Local Authorities - essential. Strong knowledge of cyclical decorations and planned maintenance programmes. Experience managing multiple contracts and sites simultaneously. Experience managing Site Managers, Supervisors, subcontractors and directly employed labour. Strong understanding of contract programming, mobilisation and operational delivery. Good commercial awareness with the ability to monitor costs and contract performance. Strong knowledge of construction Health & Safety requirements. Excellent client-facing and stakeholder-management skills. The confidence to lead client meetings and provide clear updates on contract performance. Strong leadership and people-management skills. Excellent organisation and the ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. A proactive approach to problem solving and delivering continuous improvement. The flexibility to travel across London and the South East, with occasional travel to projects in Norfolk. What's on Offer? Salary between £55,000 and £65,000 per annum, depending on experience. Car allowance in addition to the basic salary. Performance-related bonus. Based from the Borough Green office, overseeing projects throughout London and the South East. Occasional involvement with projects in Norfolk. Responsibility for a portfolio of social housing, cyclical decorations and planned maintenance contracts. Opportunity to work directly with Housing Associations, Local Authorities and other public-sector clients. Senior operational responsibility with autonomy across multiple contracts. Long-term career development and progression within an established contractor. Interested? If you're an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong background in social housing, painting and decorating, cyclical works and planned maintenance, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. For further information about the role, company and project portfolio, please apply today and a member of the Hill McGlynn team will be in touch.
Design Manager Location: Waterloo, London 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. Office Location Waterloo with projects Nationwide. 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: Waterloo, London 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. Office Location Waterloo with projects Nationwide. 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.
PROJECT MANAGER FACADES Permanent South East London Competitive Salary Package IMPORTANT: This is a specialist façade Project Manager position. Candidates without a proven, specialist façade background will NOT be considered. Are you a Project Manager who has built your career within the façade and building envelope sector? We are working with Eire Facade Systems, a leading specialist façade contractor, who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced façade professional to take full ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, working across high-profile projects in London and the South East. The Role As Project Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of façade projects, managing the programme, commercial performance, procurement, design coordination, client relationships and site delivery. You will work closely with the commercial, design and site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, on programme and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Taking overall responsibility for the delivery of façade projects from inception through to completion. Managing project programmes, budgets and commercial performance. Leading the pre-construction, mobilisation and delivery phases. Coordinating design development, technical submissions and approvals. Managing procurement of materials, subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Working closely with Site Managers and Contracts Managers to ensure effective site delivery. Managing project resources, labour and supply chain requirements. Acting as a key point of contact for clients, main contractors, consultants and design teams. Attending client, design, progress and commercial meetings. Monitoring project progress against programme and identifying potential delays or risks. Managing variations, change control and commercial issues. Reviewing project costs and supporting the commercial team to maximise project performance. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and agreed programmes. Managing project risks and implementing appropriate mitigation measures. Overseeing quality, compliance, snagging and final project handover. Producing regular progress reports and updates for senior management. Driving successful project completion while maintaining strong client relationships. Essential Experience Proven Project Management experience within the façade / building envelope sector. Strong specialist knowledge of façade systems. Experience delivering projects involving curtain walling, cladding, windows, doors and/or associated façade systems. Experience working for a façade contractor or specialist façade subcontractor. Strong understanding of project programmes, procurement, commercial management and project delivery. Experience managing clients, main contractors, consultants and supply chains. Strong technical understanding of façade construction and installation. THIS IS NOT A GENERAL CONSTRUCTION PM ROLE We are specifically looking for an out-and-out façade specialist. Candidates who have primarily worked across general construction, fit-out, civils or other sectors without substantial specialist façade experience will not be considered. Your CV must demonstrate a genuine track record of managing façade / building envelope projects. What's on Offer? Permanent position South East London Competitive salary package Join an established specialist façade contractor Long-term career progression High-profile London projects Opportunity to take genuine ownership of major façade projects Interested? For more information or a confidential discussion, call Harry on (phone number removed) or apply today.
21/09/2026
Full time
PROJECT MANAGER FACADES Permanent South East London Competitive Salary Package IMPORTANT: This is a specialist façade Project Manager position. Candidates without a proven, specialist façade background will NOT be considered. Are you a Project Manager who has built your career within the façade and building envelope sector? We are working with Eire Facade Systems, a leading specialist façade contractor, who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced façade professional to take full ownership of projects from pre-construction through to completion, working across high-profile projects in London and the South East. The Role As Project Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of façade projects, managing the programme, commercial performance, procurement, design coordination, client relationships and site delivery. You will work closely with the commercial, design and site teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, on programme and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Taking overall responsibility for the delivery of façade projects from inception through to completion. Managing project programmes, budgets and commercial performance. Leading the pre-construction, mobilisation and delivery phases. Coordinating design development, technical submissions and approvals. Managing procurement of materials, subcontractors and specialist suppliers. Working closely with Site Managers and Contracts Managers to ensure effective site delivery. Managing project resources, labour and supply chain requirements. Acting as a key point of contact for clients, main contractors, consultants and design teams. Attending client, design, progress and commercial meetings. Monitoring project progress against programme and identifying potential delays or risks. Managing variations, change control and commercial issues. Reviewing project costs and supporting the commercial team to maximise project performance. Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and agreed programmes. Managing project risks and implementing appropriate mitigation measures. Overseeing quality, compliance, snagging and final project handover. Producing regular progress reports and updates for senior management. Driving successful project completion while maintaining strong client relationships. Essential Experience Proven Project Management experience within the façade / building envelope sector. Strong specialist knowledge of façade systems. Experience delivering projects involving curtain walling, cladding, windows, doors and/or associated façade systems. Experience working for a façade contractor or specialist façade subcontractor. Strong understanding of project programmes, procurement, commercial management and project delivery. Experience managing clients, main contractors, consultants and supply chains. Strong technical understanding of façade construction and installation. THIS IS NOT A GENERAL CONSTRUCTION PM ROLE We are specifically looking for an out-and-out façade specialist. Candidates who have primarily worked across general construction, fit-out, civils or other sectors without substantial specialist façade experience will not be considered. Your CV must demonstrate a genuine track record of managing façade / building envelope projects. What's on Offer? Permanent position South East London Competitive salary package Join an established specialist façade contractor Long-term career progression High-profile London projects Opportunity to take genuine ownership of major façade projects Interested? For more information or a confidential discussion, call Harry on (phone number removed) or apply today.
Main Purpose: Responsible for implementing Quality Management processes, planning Quality Control requirements, managing the Field View platform, and collaborating with operational managers and Supply Chain Partners to ensure that outcomes meet expectations. Provides Quality Management support and guidance across projects. Key Responsibilities & Duties: - Plan, communicate, and coordinate QA activities across construction functions on the project - Raise Quality Management standards, awareness, and knowledge - Review, advise on, & monitor the implementation of Inspection and Test Plans - Ensure the application of Project Specifications, British, International, and Industrial Standards - As a confident communicator, lead technical meetings where necessary - Deliver Quality Toolbox Talks on site - Be an ambassador for the Integrated Management System - Develop and implement the Contractor s Quality Plan - Plan & develop the Project ITP Register - Collaborate on Construction Control Plans - Collaborate on, configure, and implement Viewpoint Field View as required - Plan, manage expectations of, and monitor benchmark & mock-up reviews - Manage a Project Audit Programme - Undertake internal and external audits - Review NC & undertake Root Cause Analysis - Facilitate and coordinate products & systems training - Facilitate internal and external Quality Workshops - Provide QA Systems Training & Guidance - Support QA in Site Inductions - Establish and Maintain the Quality Noticeboard Enable operational management to: - Validate SCP competency requirements - Verify compliance of materials at the workface - Inspect installations against acceptance criteria - Witness SCP site testing - Coordinate third-party testing - Verify finishes meet Benchmarked standards - Ensure SCPs complete QA forms Support Operations through: Lessons Learnt - Improve Process from Benchmarks & Mock-Ups - Improve Process from Preventative Actions Communication - Verify or Lead Quality Toolbox Talks - Ensure site personnel understand forms Essential Software Platform Knowledge: Trimble Viewpoint for Projects - user Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook Trimble Field View user, administrator, web view / tablet view • Upload and calibrate drawings • Set up access, roles and rights, and maintain functionality for users • Manage organisations packages set up and project assignment • Establish & maintain Works Packages • Manage communication plan and distribution list • Setting up QR codes • Manage and maintain project tablets Project Planning Sequence 1. Review Contract Requirements & Key Interfaces 2. Plan the Inspection Process and I&T Events 3. Establish Supply Chain Partner Competency Requirements 4. Identify / Define Essential Build Characteristics 5. Determine Acceptance Criteria 6. Determine Risk and Establish I&T Participation 7. Plan collaboration with Inspection Authorities 8. Improve from Lessons Learnt This job description is not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive. It is an outline indication of the areas of activity and may be amended to reflect the changing needs of the organisation.
21/09/2026
Full time
Main Purpose: Responsible for implementing Quality Management processes, planning Quality Control requirements, managing the Field View platform, and collaborating with operational managers and Supply Chain Partners to ensure that outcomes meet expectations. Provides Quality Management support and guidance across projects. Key Responsibilities & Duties: - Plan, communicate, and coordinate QA activities across construction functions on the project - Raise Quality Management standards, awareness, and knowledge - Review, advise on, & monitor the implementation of Inspection and Test Plans - Ensure the application of Project Specifications, British, International, and Industrial Standards - As a confident communicator, lead technical meetings where necessary - Deliver Quality Toolbox Talks on site - Be an ambassador for the Integrated Management System - Develop and implement the Contractor s Quality Plan - Plan & develop the Project ITP Register - Collaborate on Construction Control Plans - Collaborate on, configure, and implement Viewpoint Field View as required - Plan, manage expectations of, and monitor benchmark & mock-up reviews - Manage a Project Audit Programme - Undertake internal and external audits - Review NC & undertake Root Cause Analysis - Facilitate and coordinate products & systems training - Facilitate internal and external Quality Workshops - Provide QA Systems Training & Guidance - Support QA in Site Inductions - Establish and Maintain the Quality Noticeboard Enable operational management to: - Validate SCP competency requirements - Verify compliance of materials at the workface - Inspect installations against acceptance criteria - Witness SCP site testing - Coordinate third-party testing - Verify finishes meet Benchmarked standards - Ensure SCPs complete QA forms Support Operations through: Lessons Learnt - Improve Process from Benchmarks & Mock-Ups - Improve Process from Preventative Actions Communication - Verify or Lead Quality Toolbox Talks - Ensure site personnel understand forms Essential Software Platform Knowledge: Trimble Viewpoint for Projects - user Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook Trimble Field View user, administrator, web view / tablet view • Upload and calibrate drawings • Set up access, roles and rights, and maintain functionality for users • Manage organisations packages set up and project assignment • Establish & maintain Works Packages • Manage communication plan and distribution list • Setting up QR codes • Manage and maintain project tablets Project Planning Sequence 1. Review Contract Requirements & Key Interfaces 2. Plan the Inspection Process and I&T Events 3. Establish Supply Chain Partner Competency Requirements 4. Identify / Define Essential Build Characteristics 5. Determine Acceptance Criteria 6. Determine Risk and Establish I&T Participation 7. Plan collaboration with Inspection Authorities 8. Improve from Lessons Learnt This job description is not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive. It is an outline indication of the areas of activity and may be amended to reflect the changing needs of the organisation.
Cavendish Professionals
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join one of our well-established clients in London. Our client is a leading UK-based contractor specializing in Heavy Civils, RC Frames, and Groundworks. Requirements: Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of a 5m RC Frame and Groundworks project. Manage the project from pre-construction through to handover. Develop, monitor, and manage project programmes, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead site teams, including Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisors, and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Maintain regular communication with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractor resources effectively. Identify and mitigate project risks and implement corrective actions where necessary. Work closely with the commercial team to manage project costs, variations, and contractual matters. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Review and approve RAMS, construction methodologies, and site documentation. Conduct regular site inspections to maintain quality and safety standards. Prepare and submit project reports to senior management. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Project Manager within the RC Frame and Groundworks sector. Experience successfully delivering projects valued between 3m and 15m+. Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing, planning, and resource management. Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of JCT and NEC contracts. Ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project planning software. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. SMSTS Certificate. CSCS Black Card or appropriate management-level CSCS card. First Aid at Work Certificate. Temporary Works Coordinator (advantageous). Relevant industry qualifications and memberships are desirable. If interested, please get in touch with Gearoid on (phone number removed) or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can click "Apply" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
21/09/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Project Manager to join one of our well-established clients in London. Our client is a leading UK-based contractor specializing in Heavy Civils, RC Frames, and Groundworks. Requirements: Take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of a 5m RC Frame and Groundworks project. Manage the project from pre-construction through to handover. Develop, monitor, and manage project programmes, ensuring key milestones are achieved. Lead site teams, including Engineers, Site Managers, Supervisors, and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Maintain regular communication with clients, consultants, and key stakeholders. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, and subcontractor resources effectively. Identify and mitigate project risks and implement corrective actions where necessary. Work closely with the commercial team to manage project costs, variations, and contractual matters. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company procedures. Review and approve RAMS, construction methodologies, and site documentation. Conduct regular site inspections to maintain quality and safety standards. Prepare and submit project reports to senior management. Skills & Qualifications: Proven experience as a Project Manager within the RC Frame and Groundworks sector. Experience successfully delivering projects valued between 3m and 15m+. Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing, planning, and resource management. Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of JCT and NEC contracts. Ability to build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office and project planning software. HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. SMSTS Certificate. CSCS Black Card or appropriate management-level CSCS card. First Aid at Work Certificate. Temporary Works Coordinator (advantageous). Relevant industry qualifications and memberships are desirable. If interested, please get in touch with Gearoid on (phone number removed) or contact the office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, you can click "Apply" to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Job Title: Contract Manager Location: North London / Home Counties Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Passive Fire Protection / Construction A leading national Passive Fire Protection contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing team, overseeing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects across London and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager with a strong technical and commercial understanding of passive fire protection, including structural steel protection, intumescent coatings and fire doors. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple passive fire protection contracts from commencement through to completion. Take overall responsibility for project delivery, programme, commercial performance and client relationships. Manage site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Oversee works including fire stopping, structural steel protection, intumescent paint/coatings and fire door installations. Liaise with Tier 1 contractors, main contractors, clients and other stakeholders. Monitor project programmes, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved. Manage variations, valuations, applications for payment and commercial performance. Review project costs and identify opportunities to maximise profitability. Ensure all works comply with relevant specifications, manufacturers' requirements and industry standards. Maintain strong standards of quality, health & safety and compliance across projects. Attend site and client meetings as required. Manage project documentation, reporting and handover processes. Identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Contract Manager / Senior Contract Manager within passive fire protection. Strong knowledge of fire stopping and passive fire protection systems. Proven experience with structural steel protection. Strong understanding of intumescent paint/coatings. Experience with fire door installations and compliance. Experience managing multiple projects and site teams. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience dealing with Tier 1 contractors and/or major construction clients. Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance. Company benefits package. Opportunity to join a well-established national passive fire protection contractor. Career progression and long-term development opportunities. A varied portfolio of high-profile projects across London and the wider region.
21/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Contract Manager Location: North London / Home Counties Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Passive Fire Protection / Construction A leading national Passive Fire Protection contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing team, overseeing a portfolio of passive fire protection projects across London and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Contract Manager with a strong technical and commercial understanding of passive fire protection, including structural steel protection, intumescent coatings and fire doors. Key Responsibilities Manage multiple passive fire protection contracts from commencement through to completion. Take overall responsibility for project delivery, programme, commercial performance and client relationships. Manage site teams, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Oversee works including fire stopping, structural steel protection, intumescent paint/coatings and fire door installations. Liaise with Tier 1 contractors, main contractors, clients and other stakeholders. Monitor project programmes, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved. Manage variations, valuations, applications for payment and commercial performance. Review project costs and identify opportunities to maximise profitability. Ensure all works comply with relevant specifications, manufacturers' requirements and industry standards. Maintain strong standards of quality, health & safety and compliance across projects. Attend site and client meetings as required. Manage project documentation, reporting and handover processes. Identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and key stakeholders. Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Contract Manager / Senior Contract Manager within passive fire protection. Strong knowledge of fire stopping and passive fire protection systems. Proven experience with structural steel protection. Strong understanding of intumescent paint/coatings. Experience with fire door installations and compliance. Experience managing multiple projects and site teams. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience dealing with Tier 1 contractors and/or major construction clients. Excellent communication, organisation and leadership skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively under pressure. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Company vehicle or car allowance. Company benefits package. Opportunity to join a well-established national passive fire protection contractor. Career progression and long-term development opportunities. A varied portfolio of high-profile projects across London and the wider region.
Senior Design Manager Data Centre Salter Grange is recruiting for an experienced Design Manager for a data centre project on behalf of a leading international technical contractor. We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design teams from project inception through to construction and handover. This role requires a proactive leader with strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders within fast-paced project environments. Senior Design Manager Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process throughout all project phases, from concept through detailed design, construction, and commissioning. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and specialist consultants. Develop and manage design programmes aligned with overall project delivery schedules. Review design deliverables to ensure compliance with client requirements, project specifications, applicable European standards and local regulations. Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial teams, procurement, and site operations to maintain design intent throughout construction. Manage design risk registers, technical queries, Requests for Information (RFIs) and design change processes. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, sustainable, and fully buildable. Support value engineering initiatives while maintaining project quality and performance standards. Design Manager Requirements 8 + years of experience in design management, engineering, or project delivery within the construction industry. Experience on large-scale projects, ideally within data centres, mission-critical, pharmaceutical or industrial sectors. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams across multiple countries or regions. Knowledge of European building regulations, industry standards, and best practices. Experience working within BIM environments, including Autodesk Revit and common data environments. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Apply now for a confidential discussion with Salter Grange.
21/09/2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager Data Centre Salter Grange is recruiting for an experienced Design Manager for a data centre project on behalf of a leading international technical contractor. We are seeking an experienced Design Manager to lead multidisciplinary design teams from project inception through to construction and handover. This role requires a proactive leader with strong technical expertise, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders within fast-paced project environments. Senior Design Manager Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process throughout all project phases, from concept through detailed design, construction, and commissioning. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams including architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, and specialist consultants. Develop and manage design programmes aligned with overall project delivery schedules. Review design deliverables to ensure compliance with client requirements, project specifications, applicable European standards and local regulations. Collaborate closely with project managers, commercial teams, procurement, and site operations to maintain design intent throughout construction. Manage design risk registers, technical queries, Requests for Information (RFIs) and design change processes. Ensure designs are practical, cost-effective, sustainable, and fully buildable. Support value engineering initiatives while maintaining project quality and performance standards. Design Manager Requirements 8 + years of experience in design management, engineering, or project delivery within the construction industry. Experience on large-scale projects, ideally within data centres, mission-critical, pharmaceutical or industrial sectors. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical building services systems. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams across multiple countries or regions. Knowledge of European building regulations, industry standards, and best practices. Experience working within BIM environments, including Autodesk Revit and common data environments. Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills. Apply now for a confidential discussion with Salter Grange.
Senior Site Manager - Gosport 3D Personnel are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join an established main contractor delivering a major mixed-use development in Gosport. The project incorporates new-build residential, refurbishment, commercial and leisure elements within a large, long-term development. Key responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations and subcontractors Drive programme, quality and health & safety standards Coordinate trades, logistics and site resources Work closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager with a main contractor Strong residential or mixed-use project experience Experience managing multiple subcontract packages SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Strong leadership and communication skills This is an excellent opportunity to join a substantial project with a strong pipeline of work in Gosport. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Tim Carr at 3D Personnel for further information. 3D Personnel is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.
21/09/2026
Full time
Senior Site Manager - Gosport 3D Personnel are recruiting for an experienced Senior Site Manager to join an established main contractor delivering a major mixed-use development in Gosport. The project incorporates new-build residential, refurbishment, commercial and leisure elements within a large, long-term development. Key responsibilities: Manage day-to-day site operations and subcontractors Drive programme, quality and health & safety standards Coordinate trades, logistics and site resources Work closely with the Project Manager and wider delivery team Ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to programme Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager with a main contractor Strong residential or mixed-use project experience Experience managing multiple subcontract packages SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid Strong leadership and communication skills This is an excellent opportunity to join a substantial project with a strong pipeline of work in Gosport. To apply, please submit your CV or contact Tim Carr at 3D Personnel for further information. 3D Personnel is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.
Night Site Manager - Shop Fit-Out (Chester) Location: Chester Shift: Nights Sector: Retail Fit-Out / Shop Refurbishment We are currently looking for an experienced Night Site Manager to oversee a retail shop fit-out project in Chester . Essential Requirements Previous experience managing shop fit-out or retail refurbishment projects is essential. Proven track record delivering retail projects in live or occupied environments. Strong understanding of Health & Safety and site management procedures. Able to manage subcontractors, programme works, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Background Candidates must have a strong background in: Retail fit-out Shop refurbishments Fast-track construction projects Ideally based within East Anglia or surrounding areas and willing to travel. Responsibilities As Night Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing the project from commencement through to completion Overseeing all site activities during night shifts Ensuring Health & Safety compliance at all times Coordinating subcontractors and labour Managing project programmes and deadlines Monitoring quality standards and project costs Reporting progress to senior management and clients Key Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and leadership skills Proven management experience Excellent planning and organisational abilities Strong problem-solving skills Attention to detail Commercial awareness Eagerness to learn and develop Flexible and adaptable approach Experience & Qualifications Minimum 2+ years' experience in a site management role Must have retail fit-out/refurbishment experience SMSTS (CITB) CSCS Card First Aid at Work Fire Marshal Asbestos Management Awareness This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with a strong retail fit-out background to join a busy and growing contractor on a high-profile project in Chester.
21/09/2026
Seasonal
Night Site Manager - Shop Fit-Out (Chester) Location: Chester Shift: Nights Sector: Retail Fit-Out / Shop Refurbishment We are currently looking for an experienced Night Site Manager to oversee a retail shop fit-out project in Chester . Essential Requirements Previous experience managing shop fit-out or retail refurbishment projects is essential. Proven track record delivering retail projects in live or occupied environments. Strong understanding of Health & Safety and site management procedures. Able to manage subcontractors, programme works, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Background Candidates must have a strong background in: Retail fit-out Shop refurbishments Fast-track construction projects Ideally based within East Anglia or surrounding areas and willing to travel. Responsibilities As Night Site Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing the project from commencement through to completion Overseeing all site activities during night shifts Ensuring Health & Safety compliance at all times Coordinating subcontractors and labour Managing project programmes and deadlines Monitoring quality standards and project costs Reporting progress to senior management and clients Key Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and leadership skills Proven management experience Excellent planning and organisational abilities Strong problem-solving skills Attention to detail Commercial awareness Eagerness to learn and develop Flexible and adaptable approach Experience & Qualifications Minimum 2+ years' experience in a site management role Must have retail fit-out/refurbishment experience SMSTS (CITB) CSCS Card First Aid at Work Fire Marshal Asbestos Management Awareness This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Manager with a strong retail fit-out background to join a busy and growing contractor on a high-profile project in Chester.
Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager Plymouth Plymouth & surrounding areas £60,000 £65,000 package Commercial Healthcare Universities Industrial Build Recruitment are working with an established contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their team in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level mechanical professional with a strong commercial and industrial background , looking to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across universities, healthcare, commercial and industrial environments . The Role You ll be responsible for the successful management and delivery of mechanical projects, overseeing contracts from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities: Managing mechanical contracts and projects from inception through to completion. Overseeing subcontractors, site teams and mechanical engineers. Managing programmes, budgets, procurement and variations. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and project stakeholders. Monitoring project performance, quality and health & safety. Providing leadership and support to project and site teams. Managing multiple projects across commercial, healthcare, education and industrial environments. About You We re looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager with: Proven experience managing commercial and industrial mechanical projects . Strong contract and commercial management experience. Experience delivering technically complex projects. Excellent client-facing and communication skills. Strong leadership and organisational abilities. Relevant mechanical qualifications. SMSTS and relevant site/project management qualifications would be advantageous. The Package £60,000 £65,000 DOE Company vehicle / allowance Permanent position Varied and technically challenging projects Career progression opportunities Established and growing contractor If you're an experienced Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity in Plymouth, Build Recruitment would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Please call sarah on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
21/09/2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager Plymouth Plymouth & surrounding areas £60,000 £65,000 package Commercial Healthcare Universities Industrial Build Recruitment are working with an established contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager to join their team in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level mechanical professional with a strong commercial and industrial background , looking to take responsibility for a varied portfolio of projects across universities, healthcare, commercial and industrial environments . The Role You ll be responsible for the successful management and delivery of mechanical projects, overseeing contracts from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities: Managing mechanical contracts and projects from inception through to completion. Overseeing subcontractors, site teams and mechanical engineers. Managing programmes, budgets, procurement and variations. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and project stakeholders. Monitoring project performance, quality and health & safety. Providing leadership and support to project and site teams. Managing multiple projects across commercial, healthcare, education and industrial environments. About You We re looking for an experienced Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager with: Proven experience managing commercial and industrial mechanical projects . Strong contract and commercial management experience. Experience delivering technically complex projects. Excellent client-facing and communication skills. Strong leadership and organisational abilities. Relevant mechanical qualifications. SMSTS and relevant site/project management qualifications would be advantageous. The Package £60,000 £65,000 DOE Company vehicle / allowance Permanent position Varied and technically challenging projects Career progression opportunities Established and growing contractor If you're an experienced Senior Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity in Plymouth, Build Recruitment would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion. Please call sarah on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Job Title: Freelance Site Manager Location: Guildford, Surrey Duration: 12 Months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a major new-build residential development in Guildford . This high-profile project consists of over 150 units, featuring a mix of modern houses and apartments. As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for driving the day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage sub-contractors, coordinate materials, and oversee the progression of works from initial stages through to internals, finishing, and handovers. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership: Manage day-to-day operations on site, ensuring trade contractors work efficiently to meet the construction programme. Health & Safety: Maintain stringent health, safety, and environmental standards, conducting regular site inductions, tool-box talks, and risk assessments. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of workmanship closely, managing the snagging and de-snagging process to deliver flawless handovers. Reporting: Work closely with the visiting Contracts Manager to report on progress, milestones, and any logistical challenges. Subcontractor Management: Coordinate weekly sub-contractor meetings, resolving any design, material, or labor dependencies swiftly. Requirements & Qualifications To be successful in this role, yo u must come from a dedicated residential house-building or main contractor housing background, with proven experience managing projects of a similar scale (100+ units). Essential Certifications: Valid CSCS card (Black Card preferred), SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Experience: Strong track record in new-build residential schemes, with a deep understanding of both traditional build structures and internal fit-outs/finishes. Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook). Commitment: Ability to commit to a 12-month freelance contract based full-time in Guildford.
21/09/2026
Contract
Job Title: Freelance Site Manager Location: Guildford, Surrey Duration: 12 Months About the Role We are seeking an experienced Freelance Site Manager to oversee a major new-build residential development in Guildford . This high-profile project consists of over 150 units, featuring a mix of modern houses and apartments. As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for driving the day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. You will manage sub-contractors, coordinate materials, and oversee the progression of works from initial stages through to internals, finishing, and handovers. Key Responsibilities Site Leadership: Manage day-to-day operations on site, ensuring trade contractors work efficiently to meet the construction programme. Health & Safety: Maintain stringent health, safety, and environmental standards, conducting regular site inductions, tool-box talks, and risk assessments. Quality Control: Monitor the quality of workmanship closely, managing the snagging and de-snagging process to deliver flawless handovers. Reporting: Work closely with the visiting Contracts Manager to report on progress, milestones, and any logistical challenges. Subcontractor Management: Coordinate weekly sub-contractor meetings, resolving any design, material, or labor dependencies swiftly. Requirements & Qualifications To be successful in this role, yo u must come from a dedicated residential house-building or main contractor housing background, with proven experience managing projects of a similar scale (100+ units). Essential Certifications: Valid CSCS card (Black Card preferred), SMSTS, and First Aid at Work. Experience: Strong track record in new-build residential schemes, with a deep understanding of both traditional build structures and internal fit-outs/finishes. Skills: Excellent communication, leadership, and IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook). Commitment: Ability to commit to a 12-month freelance contract based full-time in Guildford.
