Location: Thetford, Norfolk (with occasional travel to other company locations) Salary: £50k - 60k (dependant on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hybrid Working: Typically 1-2 days per week from home Would you like to join a rapidly growing design and build specialist contractor delivering technically challenging projects across the UK and internationally? Trait Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist in the design, manufacture and construction of cleanroom and controlled environment solutions. The Role Working across the life sciences, pharmaceutical and aerospace sectors, our client designs, manufactures and constructs innovative, high-specification cleanrooms and controlled environments. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to lead their modular/portable cleanroom business unit. You will lead a design team comprising of 3 design engineers, while also working alongside 2 fellow design managers and the company-wide design team currently at a headcount of 13 people in total. Reporting into senior operational leadership, you ll take ownership of multidisciplinary design delivery from concept through to manufacture, installation and project completion. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced design professional looking to combine technical leadership, people management and continuous improvement within a growing and forward-thinking business. Candidates from all construction or manufacturing design backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Cleanroom experience is preferred but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of multidisciplinary design projects, ensuring designs are technically robust, compliant and delivered on time. Manage and develop your business unit's design team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability and continuous improvement. Coordinate with project, commercial, manufacturing, procurement and installation teams, proactively managing design risks, technical challenges and programme impacts. Provide technical leadership to clients and internal stakeholders, leading design meetings and ensuring projects are fully prepared before delivery begins. Drive continuous improvement across design standards, BIM processes, Revit, ACC and digital workflows, promoting consistency and best practice. Champion modern methods of construction, including Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), off-site manufacturing and modular construction. Collaborate with senior leadership, external consultants and specialist suppliers to support successful project delivery and continuous improvement across the design function. Support tender, ITT and pre-construction activities, providing practical, compliant and commercially aware technical solutions. Monitor design progress, priorities and project milestones, ensuring effective planning and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure all design outputs meet the highest standards of quality, coordination and compliance before issue. What We re Looking For Essential (Must have) Around 5-10 years design experience within the engineering, construction, manufacturing industries Previous experience managing a design team or leading engineering and design processes. Strong experience delivering multidisciplinary design projects. Excellent Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). (REVIT Experience is ESSENTIAL) Excellent understanding of BIM, design coordination and digital design workflows. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good understanding of general construction methods, buildability and CDM principles. A proactive approach to leadership, problem-solving and continuous improvement. Desirable (Not Essential) Experience within cleanrooms or controlled environments. Experience using SolidWorks. Experience in modular construction, off-site manufacturing or Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA). Experience within highly regulated sectors such as life sciences, pharmaceutical, healthcare or aerospace. Why Apply? £50,000-£55,000 salary. Hybrid working 1-2 days a week with flexibility. Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects across the UK and internationally. Join a growing specialist engineering contractor with an excellent reputation. Lead and develop a talented design team. Play a key role in shaping design standards, digital processes and engineering excellence. Long-term career progression within an expanding business. Exposure to innovative projects across the life sciences, pharmaceutical and aerospace sectors. If you re an experienced Design Manager, Senior Design Engineer, Lead Design Engineer or Engineering Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Trait Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
15/08/2026
Full time
Location: Thetford, Norfolk (with occasional travel to other company locations) Salary: £50k - 60k (dependant on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Hybrid Working: Typically 1-2 days per week from home Would you like to join a rapidly growing design and build specialist contractor delivering technically challenging projects across the UK and internationally? Trait Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist in the design, manufacture and construction of cleanroom and controlled environment solutions. The Role Working across the life sciences, pharmaceutical and aerospace sectors, our client designs, manufactures and constructs innovative, high-specification cleanrooms and controlled environments. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to lead their modular/portable cleanroom business unit. You will lead a design team comprising of 3 design engineers, while also working alongside 2 fellow design managers and the company-wide design team currently at a headcount of 13 people in total. Reporting into senior operational leadership, you ll take ownership of multidisciplinary design delivery from concept through to manufacture, installation and project completion. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced design professional looking to combine technical leadership, people management and continuous improvement within a growing and forward-thinking business. Candidates from all construction or manufacturing design backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Cleanroom experience is preferred but not essential. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of multidisciplinary design projects, ensuring designs are technically robust, compliant and delivered on time. Manage and develop your business unit's design team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability and continuous improvement. Coordinate with project, commercial, manufacturing, procurement and installation teams, proactively managing design risks, technical challenges and programme impacts. Provide technical leadership to clients and internal stakeholders, leading design meetings and ensuring projects are fully prepared before delivery begins. Drive continuous improvement across design standards, BIM processes, Revit, ACC and digital workflows, promoting consistency and best practice. Champion modern methods of construction, including Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA), off-site manufacturing and modular construction. Collaborate with senior leadership, external consultants and specialist suppliers to support successful project delivery and continuous improvement across the design function. Support tender, ITT and pre-construction activities, providing practical, compliant and commercially aware technical solutions. Monitor design progress, priorities and project milestones, ensuring effective planning and clear communication throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure all design outputs meet the highest standards of quality, coordination and compliance before issue. What We re Looking For Essential (Must have) Around 5-10 years design experience within the engineering, construction, manufacturing industries Previous experience managing a design team or leading engineering and design processes. Strong experience delivering multidisciplinary design projects. Excellent Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). (REVIT Experience is ESSENTIAL) Excellent understanding of BIM, design coordination and digital design workflows. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good understanding of general construction methods, buildability and CDM principles. A proactive approach to leadership, problem-solving and continuous improvement. Desirable (Not Essential) Experience within cleanrooms or controlled environments. Experience using SolidWorks. Experience in modular construction, off-site manufacturing or Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA). Experience within highly regulated sectors such as life sciences, pharmaceutical, healthcare or aerospace. Why Apply? £50,000-£55,000 salary. Hybrid working 1-2 days a week with flexibility. Opportunity to work on technically challenging projects across the UK and internationally. Join a growing specialist engineering contractor with an excellent reputation. Lead and develop a talented design team. Play a key role in shaping design standards, digital processes and engineering excellence. Long-term career progression within an expanding business. Exposure to innovative projects across the life sciences, pharmaceutical and aerospace sectors. If you re an experienced Design Manager, Senior Design Engineer, Lead Design Engineer or Engineering Design Manager looking for your next challenge, we d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Trait Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Our client is a well-established and growing M&E contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are looking to appoint an experienced M&E Contracts Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and commercially minded professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and senior management. The Role As M&E Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing projects from contract award through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple M&E projects from commencement through to completion. Taking overall responsibility for project delivery, programme, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Managing and coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders. Reviewing contracts, specifications, drawings and project documentation. Monitoring project costs, budgets, variations and commercial performance. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed programmes and deadlines. Liaising directly with clients, consultants and main contractors. Attending site meetings and providing regular project updates. Supporting procurement and ensuring materials and labour are available when required. Ensuring all works comply with current health & safety, quality and industry standards. Identifying and managing project risks, issues and potential delays. Supporting the preparation and submission of variations, valuations and final accounts. Ensuring projects are properly documented and handed over on completion. About You The successful candidate will have proven experience within an M&E contracting environment, ideally with a strong electrical background and previous experience managing projects and contracts. We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in M&E project or contracts management. Commercially aware with a strong understanding of contract management. Confident managing clients, subcontractors and internal teams. Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong technically, with the ability to understand drawings, specifications and programmes. A confident communicator with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working to deadlines and taking ownership of projects from start to finish. Committed to delivering high standards of workmanship, safety and customer service. Relevant qualifications within electrical engineering, building services, construction or project management would be advantageous, along with relevant industry certifications. What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work. If you are an experienced M&E Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity and want to take the next step in your career with a reputable contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
14/08/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and growing M&E contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are looking to appoint an experienced M&E Contracts Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and commercially minded professional to take responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple projects, working closely with clients, site teams, subcontractors and senior management. The Role As M&E Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing projects from contract award through to completion, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Key responsibilities will include: Managing multiple M&E projects from commencement through to completion. Taking overall responsibility for project delivery, programme, commercial performance and client satisfaction. Managing and coordinating site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders. Reviewing contracts, specifications, drawings and project documentation. Monitoring project costs, budgets, variations and commercial performance. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with agreed programmes and deadlines. Liaising directly with clients, consultants and main contractors. Attending site meetings and providing regular project updates. Supporting procurement and ensuring materials and labour are available when required. Ensuring all works comply with current health & safety, quality and industry standards. Identifying and managing project risks, issues and potential delays. Supporting the preparation and submission of variations, valuations and final accounts. Ensuring projects are properly documented and handed over on completion. About You The successful candidate will have proven experience within an M&E contracting environment, ideally with a strong electrical background and previous experience managing projects and contracts. We are looking for someone who is: Experienced in M&E project or contracts management. Commercially aware with a strong understanding of contract management. Confident managing clients, subcontractors and internal teams. Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong technically, with the ability to understand drawings, specifications and programmes. A confident communicator with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Comfortable working to deadlines and taking ownership of projects from start to finish. Committed to delivering high standards of workmanship, safety and customer service. Relevant qualifications within electrical engineering, building services, construction or project management would be advantageous, along with relevant industry certifications. What's on Offer Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to join a successful and forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work. If you are an experienced M&E Contracts Manager looking for your next opportunity and want to take the next step in your career with a reputable contractor, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Project Director/Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director/Bid Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
14/08/2026
Full time
Project Director/Bid Director Major Build Healthcare Projects Ontario, Canada About the Company A leading Canadian-owned and operated construction company delivering complex, large-scale infrastructure projects across Ontario. With expertise spanning general contracting, civil engineering, road building and major public infrastructure, the business combines strong project management, innovative engineering and collaborative delivery to successfully execute projects of significant scale and complexity. The company is committed to building not only infrastructure, but careers, communities and a lasting legacy. Why Canada? Canada continues to invest heavily in major social and public infrastructure, creating exciting opportunities for experienced construction professionals to work on complex, high-value projects. Beyond the career opportunity, Canada offers an excellent quality of life, long-term professional development and the opportunity to contribute to infrastructure that directly impacts communities. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Project Director/Bid Director to provide senior leadership and strategic oversight across large-scale social infrastructure projects delivered through Design-Build, P3 and alternative procurement models. This senior leadership role will oversee projects from preconstruction through delivery and close-out, ensuring they are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget and in line with client, stakeholder and regulatory requirements. The Bid Director will act as a key executive interface with public-sector clients, consultants, joint-venture partners and internal leadership. Key Responsibilities Provide overall leadership and governance for multiple large-scale social infrastructure projects (e.g., hospitals, long-term care facilities, schools, post-secondary institutions, courthouses, transit-related buildings). Establish project execution strategies aligned with Amico Design Build s business objectives, risk appetite, and delivery standards. Serve as the senior escalation point for project issues, risks, and disputes. Act as the primary senior representative to public-sector owners, authorities, and key stakeholders. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, trade partners, and financing entities. Lead executive-level meetings, progress reviews, and stakeholder briefings. Provide leadership during pursuits, RFP responses, and design development phases. Oversee constructability reviews, value engineering initiatives, and design coordination. Ensure design development aligns with scope, budget, schedule, and performance requirements. Maintain executive accountability for project financial performance, including budgets, forecasts, cash flow, and margin. Review and approve major contracts, change management strategies, claims, and risk mitigation plans. Support negotiations related to change orders, claims resolution, and commercial settlements. Oversee master schedules and milestone delivery for complex, multi-year projects. Identify and manage high-risk elements including procurement, permitting, design changes, and stakeholder impacts. Ensure proactive risk identification, mitigation planning, and reporting. Provide executive oversight of site operations, safety performance, quality assurance, and compliance. Ensure adherence to health & safety standards, regulatory requirements, and Amico policies. Support construction teams in resolving critical field issues. Mentor and develop Project Directors, Project Managers, and senior project staff. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support talent development, succession planning, and performance management. Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (Master s degree considered an asset). 15+ years of progressive experience delivering large-scale building projects, with significant exposure to social infrastructure. Proven leadership experience in Design-Build and/or P3 project delivery. Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $100M+. Strong understanding of public-sector procurement, contract administration, and stakeholder governance. Excellent financial acumen, risk management, and negotiation skills. Exceptional leadership, communication, and executive presence. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Are you an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in Social Housing Planned Works? Do you thrive on leading commercial teams, driving profitability, and delivering successful refurbishment and investment programmes? Client Details We are partnering with a leading construction and property services organisation to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their growing Planned Maintenance division. This is a senior leadership opportunity offering responsibility for multiple social housing contracts and the chance to play a key role in delivering major investment and regeneration programmes across the West Midlands. Description Lead the commercial management of multiple social housing planned works contracts. Drive contract profitability through effective cost control, forecasting and cash flow management. Manage, mentor and develop teams of Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Ensure robust contract administration, commercial governance and risk management. Oversee subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts. Identify value engineering opportunities and support commercial improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with Operational Managers, Project Managers and Clients to deliver successful outcomes. Support contract mobilisation, delivery and close-out activities. Produce accurate CVRs, financial reports and forecasts. Protect and maximise contractual entitlements through effective contract management. Profile Proven experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager within Social Housing Planned Works. Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Previous leadership experience with direct reports and responsibility for developing commercial teams. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent commercial, financial and contractual management capability. Experience producing CVRs, forecasts and financial performance reports. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Job Offer Competitive salary Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Enhanced pension contributions 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Ongoing leadership development and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on high-profile social housing investment and refurbishment programmes If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
14/08/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Commercial Manager with a strong background in Social Housing Planned Works? Do you thrive on leading commercial teams, driving profitability, and delivering successful refurbishment and investment programmes? Client Details We are partnering with a leading construction and property services organisation to recruit a Commercial Manager to join their growing Planned Maintenance division. This is a senior leadership opportunity offering responsibility for multiple social housing contracts and the chance to play a key role in delivering major investment and regeneration programmes across the West Midlands. Description Lead the commercial management of multiple social housing planned works contracts. Drive contract profitability through effective cost control, forecasting and cash flow management. Manage, mentor and develop teams of Quantity Surveyors, Senior Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Ensure robust contract administration, commercial governance and risk management. Oversee subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and final accounts. Identify value engineering opportunities and support commercial improvement initiatives. Work collaboratively with Operational Managers, Project Managers and Clients to deliver successful outcomes. Support contract mobilisation, delivery and close-out activities. Produce accurate CVRs, financial reports and forecasts. Protect and maximise contractual entitlements through effective contract management. Profile Proven experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Commercial Manager within Social Housing Planned Works. Experience managing multiple contracts simultaneously. Previous leadership experience with direct reports and responsibility for developing commercial teams. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent commercial, financial and contractual management capability. Experience producing CVRs, forecasts and financial performance reports. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Job Offer Competitive salary Car allowance Annual bonus scheme Private healthcare Enhanced pension contributions 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Flexible working arrangements Ongoing leadership development and career progression opportunities Opportunity to work on high-profile social housing investment and refurbishment programmes If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
13/08/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Duration: Long term Industry: Civil Engineering Groundworks Residential Contract Type: Freelance or Permanent Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team specialising in civil engineering groundworks within the residential sector. The successful candidate will take full commercial responsibility for groundworks packages, managing all aspects from procurement through to final account. This role requires strong contract administration skills, cost control, and commercial management to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors, and clients to monitor costs, prepare valuations, manage variations, and mitigate commercial risks. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying commercial opportunities and resolving contractual issues, ensuring compliance with contract terms and industry best practices. Leadership and mentoring of junior commercial staff will also be a key part of the role. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid background in civil engineering groundworks, who is confident managing multi-million-pound packages and subcontractor relationships within residential developments. Skills: Extensive experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering groundworks Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (NEC, JCT, or equivalent) Proven ability to manage subcontract procurement and contract administration Expertise in cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Experience preparing valuations, interim and final accounts Risk management and value engineering skills Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to lead and mentor junior commercial staff Strong organisational and time management abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel essential) and commercial management software Software/Tools: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Commercial management software (e.g. CEMAR, Asta, or similar) Certifications & Standards: Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Working towards or full membership of a recognised professional body (RICS, CIOB, CICES) Valid CSCS card (desirable) Knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms
Murphy is recruiting for a Construction Manager to work with Energy on GGP - ATNC - Norwich to Tilbury Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Construction Manager: Overall management of project teams during the construction and installation phase of the project. Co-ordination of constructability input during solutions identification and development phase. Allocation of construction staff to projects ensuring that appropriate construction and installation staff are appointed to individual projects: based on experience, skills and knowledge. Liaises with the Project Managers to ensure that the construction resource pool is an appropriate size, with an appropriate blend of skill sets for the projected workload. Overall management of construction resources including Labour, Plant and Materials. Performance management of subcontractors. Ensures that the construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and man-hour budgets. Oversee the duties of the Principal Contractor are discharged in accordance with the CDM Regulations. Control all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with agreed quality procedures. Interfaces with all other functional leaders within the organisation to facilitate successful development of the project from solution stage constructability through construction, installation, commissioning, and handover to the client. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in delivering Major Civils projects or Cable Projects Experience within a Construction Manager role or similar. HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree) Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation. Must be able to drive and be happy to travel
13/08/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Construction Manager to work with Energy on GGP - ATNC - Norwich to Tilbury Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Construction Manager: Overall management of project teams during the construction and installation phase of the project. Co-ordination of constructability input during solutions identification and development phase. Allocation of construction staff to projects ensuring that appropriate construction and installation staff are appointed to individual projects: based on experience, skills and knowledge. Liaises with the Project Managers to ensure that the construction resource pool is an appropriate size, with an appropriate blend of skill sets for the projected workload. Overall management of construction resources including Labour, Plant and Materials. Performance management of subcontractors. Ensures that the construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and man-hour budgets. Oversee the duties of the Principal Contractor are discharged in accordance with the CDM Regulations. Control all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with agreed quality procedures. Interfaces with all other functional leaders within the organisation to facilitate successful development of the project from solution stage constructability through construction, installation, commissioning, and handover to the client. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in delivering Major Civils projects or Cable Projects Experience within a Construction Manager role or similar. HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree) Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation. Must be able to drive and be happy to travel
Murphy is recruiting for a Construction Manager to work with Energy on GGP - ATNC - Norwich to Tilbury Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries A day in the life of a Murphy Construction Manager: Overall management of project teams during the construction and installation phase of the project. Co-ordination of constructability input during solutions identification and development phase. Allocation of construction staff to projects ensuring that appropriate construction and installation staff are appointed to individual projects: based on experience, skills and knowledge. Liaises with the Project Managers to ensure that the construction resource pool is an appropriate size, with an appropriate blend of skill sets for the projected workload. Overall management of construction resources including Labour, Plant and Materials. Performance management of subcontractors. Ensures that the construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and man-hour budgets. Oversee the duties of the Principal Contractor are discharged in accordance with the CDM Regulations. Control all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with agreed quality procedures. Interfaces with all other functional leaders within the organisation to facilitate successful development of the project from solution stage constructability through construction, installation, commissioning, and handover to the client. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in delivering Major Civils projects. Experience within a Construction Manager role or similar. HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree) Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation.
13/08/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Construction Manager to work with Energy on GGP - ATNC - Norwich to Tilbury Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries A day in the life of a Murphy Construction Manager: Overall management of project teams during the construction and installation phase of the project. Co-ordination of constructability input during solutions identification and development phase. Allocation of construction staff to projects ensuring that appropriate construction and installation staff are appointed to individual projects: based on experience, skills and knowledge. Liaises with the Project Managers to ensure that the construction resource pool is an appropriate size, with an appropriate blend of skill sets for the projected workload. Overall management of construction resources including Labour, Plant and Materials. Performance management of subcontractors. Ensures that the construction and installation teams are accountable for their performance against agreed schedules and man-hour budgets. Oversee the duties of the Principal Contractor are discharged in accordance with the CDM Regulations. Control all temporary and permanent construction and installation activities are carried out in accordance with agreed quality procedures. Interfaces with all other functional leaders within the organisation to facilitate successful development of the project from solution stage constructability through construction, installation, commissioning, and handover to the client. Still interested, does this sound like you? Experience in delivering Major Civils projects. Experience within a Construction Manager role or similar. HNC / HND or NVQ Level 5 (or Degree) Excellent stakeholder management skills, able to develop close working relationships with clients and subcontractors. A true leader with passion for people development, can do attitude and a flare for innovation.
Established in 2002, Axium Global Inc. is a UK-based MEP (M&E), architectural design and BIM ITES provider. Our Global Delivery Centre in Mumbai, India, is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified. With a presence across the UK, Europe, Australia, UAE and India, Axium Global combines international expertise with local market knowledge to deliver high-quality MEP engineering, architectural, CAD and BIM solutions. We work with clients across the building services, MEP, architectural, retail, homebuilding and construction sectors, supporting leading organisations with design, BIM and pre-construction solutions. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Sales Manager to lead business development and account management activities across the UK AEC market . This is a UK-based, high-impact hybrid position suited to a proactive sales professional with experience in AEC, MEP, building engineering services, BIM, CAD or related technical services . The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new business, managing strategic client relationships and growing Axium Global's presence within the UK market. The role will involve regular interaction with senior decision-makers and collaboration with our India-based technical and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Identify, develop and close new business opportunities across the UK AEC, MEP, infrastructure and real estate sectors. Manage the complete sales cycle, including prospecting, client meetings, solution development, proposals, negotiations and contract closure. Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior decision-makers, including Directors, Partners, Heads of Engineering, BIM Managers and other key stakeholders. Manage and grow existing client accounts while identifying opportunities for additional services and long-term partnerships. Develop territory and account plans aligned with company revenue and business development objectives. Work closely with Axium's India-based engineering, BIM and delivery teams to develop client-specific solutions and proposals. Represent Axium Global at client meetings, industry events, networking opportunities and relevant AEC conferences. Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and provide regular forecasts, reports and market intelligence to senior management. Work with the marketing team on campaigns, webinars, events and other initiatives designed to generate qualified UK opportunities. Travel across the UK as required to meet clients and support business development activities. Skills & Experience Minimum 2 years' experience in B2B business development, sales or account management , preferably within MEP, building engineering services or technical design services. 2 3 years' experience within the AEC industry or a closely related technical environment. Experience selling services such as MEP engineering, BIM, CAD, architectural design, building services or related professional/technical services would be highly advantageous. Candidate should have prior experience in selling to Retail/Homebuilders/ Architects/ MEP, in one or more of these areas. Strong commercial, negotiation and relationship-management skills with the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders. Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple opportunities simultaneously. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business or a related discipline is preferred. Additional Requirements The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK . A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required, as the role involves UK-wide client travel. Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally to Europe. Flexibility to participate in meetings outside standard UK working hours when required to support India or US time zones. Location & Working Pattern Location: UK Hybrid Office: Occasional attendance at Axium's Worcestershire office Travel: UK-wide client travel, with occasional European travel This role offers a high degree of ownership and autonomy within a growing international organisation. Axium Global promotes a culture of accountability, professional development and long-term career growth. What We Offer Competitive salary and remuneration package based on experience and suitability. Performance-related variable compensation. Stable and progressive career opportunity within an international organisation. Respectful, ethical and collaborative working environment. Access to internationally certified training and development programmes. Exposure to the latest BIM, MEP, CAD and digital engineering technologies. Opportunities to work with international clients and multidisciplinary teams. If you are an ambitious AEC Sales / Business Development professional looking for an opportunity to develop the UK market for an established international MEP and BIM services organisation, we would like to hear from you.
13/08/2026
Full time
Established in 2002, Axium Global Inc. is a UK-based MEP (M&E), architectural design and BIM ITES provider. Our Global Delivery Centre in Mumbai, India, is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022 certified. With a presence across the UK, Europe, Australia, UAE and India, Axium Global combines international expertise with local market knowledge to deliver high-quality MEP engineering, architectural, CAD and BIM solutions. We work with clients across the building services, MEP, architectural, retail, homebuilding and construction sectors, supporting leading organisations with design, BIM and pre-construction solutions. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced and commercially driven Sales Manager to lead business development and account management activities across the UK AEC market . This is a UK-based, high-impact hybrid position suited to a proactive sales professional with experience in AEC, MEP, building engineering services, BIM, CAD or related technical services . The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new business, managing strategic client relationships and growing Axium Global's presence within the UK market. The role will involve regular interaction with senior decision-makers and collaboration with our India-based technical and delivery teams. Key Responsibilities Identify, develop and close new business opportunities across the UK AEC, MEP, infrastructure and real estate sectors. Manage the complete sales cycle, including prospecting, client meetings, solution development, proposals, negotiations and contract closure. Develop and maintain strong relationships with senior decision-makers, including Directors, Partners, Heads of Engineering, BIM Managers and other key stakeholders. Manage and grow existing client accounts while identifying opportunities for additional services and long-term partnerships. Develop territory and account plans aligned with company revenue and business development objectives. Work closely with Axium's India-based engineering, BIM and delivery teams to develop client-specific solutions and proposals. Represent Axium Global at client meetings, industry events, networking opportunities and relevant AEC conferences. Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and provide regular forecasts, reports and market intelligence to senior management. Work with the marketing team on campaigns, webinars, events and other initiatives designed to generate qualified UK opportunities. Travel across the UK as required to meet clients and support business development activities. Skills & Experience Minimum 2 years' experience in B2B business development, sales or account management , preferably within MEP, building engineering services or technical design services. 2 3 years' experience within the AEC industry or a closely related technical environment. Experience selling services such as MEP engineering, BIM, CAD, architectural design, building services or related professional/technical services would be highly advantageous. Candidate should have prior experience in selling to Retail/Homebuilders/ Architects/ MEP, in one or more of these areas. Strong commercial, negotiation and relationship-management skills with the ability to engage confidently with senior stakeholders. Excellent communication, presentation and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple opportunities simultaneously. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Business or a related discipline is preferred. Additional Requirements The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK . A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required, as the role involves UK-wide client travel. Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally to Europe. Flexibility to participate in meetings outside standard UK working hours when required to support India or US time zones. Location & Working Pattern Location: UK Hybrid Office: Occasional attendance at Axium's Worcestershire office Travel: UK-wide client travel, with occasional European travel This role offers a high degree of ownership and autonomy within a growing international organisation. Axium Global promotes a culture of accountability, professional development and long-term career growth. What We Offer Competitive salary and remuneration package based on experience and suitability. Performance-related variable compensation. Stable and progressive career opportunity within an international organisation. Respectful, ethical and collaborative working environment. Access to internationally certified training and development programmes. Exposure to the latest BIM, MEP, CAD and digital engineering technologies. Opportunities to work with international clients and multidisciplinary teams. If you are an ambitious AEC Sales / Business Development professional looking for an opportunity to develop the UK market for an established international MEP and BIM services organisation, we would like to hear from you.
The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. Given recent project wins and growth in the energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Contracts Manager to join and lead the civils operations team. A Project Manager or Senior PM looking for the next step and challenge would be ideal in this position. For this role you will possess civil engineering experience ideally an energy connections, renewables or power background, however other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required. Role Purpose The Contracts Manager holds full operational and commercial accountability for the safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery of civils infrastructure portfolio across the region. Working closely with Power teams and supported by regional PMs, the role owns the P&L, CVR performance, and client relationships for all projects within England & Wales spanning power, rail, DNO, renewables, and ICP works. Location for the role is flexible, but travel to London and UK wide sites will be required. Key Responsibilities Operational Delivery & Leadership Commercial & Financial Management (P&L Ownership) Sector-Specific Delivery Client & Stakeholder Management Governance, HSQE & Compliance Strategic Growth Contribution Collaboration with other departments to ensure delivery and technical expertise shared. Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven track record (typically 10+ years) delivering multi-disciplinary civils projects across power, utilities, or rail sectors. Demonstrable P&L or commercial accountability at regional/portfolio level ( 15m+ turnover). Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, JCT, and utility framework contracting. Recognised technical qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS (Manager/Professional level), and full UK driving licence. Desirable NVQ Level 7 in Strategic Management & Leadership Experience with DNO/ICP/IDNO delivery, BESS/solar civils, or rail power schemes. Chartered status (MICE, MCIOB, or equivalent) or working towards. NERS/Lloyd's Register scheme awareness. Personal Attributes Commercially astute with a strong asset-owner mindset. Collaborative leader Confident client-facing communicator, credible at Board and executive level. Detail-oriented with the ability to hold delivery teams to account without micromanaging. What's in it for you? In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Private Healthcare for you and family Bonus scheme - up to 20% of salary Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape, develop and lead our civils opperation's team into new and exciting markets with in civil engineering, get in touch to learn more about what Enable can offer you.
12/08/2026
Full time
The Enable group are a supportive and diverse group who always strive to do the right thing for our people, environment and communities. We have a passion for social value and are doing great work in the communities in which we work to help and support with the work we do, aiming to create infrastructure solutions with lasting community value. Given recent project wins and growth in the energy connections industry we are seeking to employ a Contracts Manager to join and lead the civils operations team. A Project Manager or Senior PM looking for the next step and challenge would be ideal in this position. For this role you will possess civil engineering experience ideally an energy connections, renewables or power background, however other infrastructure construction considered such as highways, rail, civil engineering with excellent commercial management skills controlling portfolios of multi-million pound construction contracts. Experience of leading a team of individuals at various stages of their careers, across multiple disciplines is required. Role Purpose The Contracts Manager holds full operational and commercial accountability for the safe, profitable, and high-quality delivery of civils infrastructure portfolio across the region. Working closely with Power teams and supported by regional PMs, the role owns the P&L, CVR performance, and client relationships for all projects within England & Wales spanning power, rail, DNO, renewables, and ICP works. Location for the role is flexible, but travel to London and UK wide sites will be required. Key Responsibilities Operational Delivery & Leadership Commercial & Financial Management (P&L Ownership) Sector-Specific Delivery Client & Stakeholder Management Governance, HSQE & Compliance Strategic Growth Contribution Collaboration with other departments to ensure delivery and technical expertise shared. Essential Experience & Qualifications Proven track record (typically 10+ years) delivering multi-disciplinary civils projects across power, utilities, or rail sectors. Demonstrable P&L or commercial accountability at regional/portfolio level ( 15m+ turnover). Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, JCT, and utility framework contracting. Recognised technical qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent). SMSTS, CSCS (Manager/Professional level), and full UK driving licence. Desirable NVQ Level 7 in Strategic Management & Leadership Experience with DNO/ICP/IDNO delivery, BESS/solar civils, or rail power schemes. Chartered status (MICE, MCIOB, or equivalent) or working towards. NERS/Lloyd's Register scheme awareness. Personal Attributes Commercially astute with a strong asset-owner mindset. Collaborative leader Confident client-facing communicator, credible at Board and executive level. Detail-oriented with the ability to hold delivery teams to account without micromanaging. What's in it for you? In addition to a passion for a strong work-life balance and flexibility/core hours working, you can expect: 25 days holiday + bank holidays Your birthday off Additional leave purchase scheme Private Healthcare for you and family Bonus scheme - up to 20% of salary Reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships An inclusive and diverse environment, embracing the variety of cultures, backgrounds and lifestyles of our employees A focus on safety, health, and wellbeing, prioritising our people through a culture of caring and a network of positive mental health champions Opportunities to give back to our communities through our social value programme This is a fantastic opportunity to help shape, develop and lead our civils opperation's team into new and exciting markets with in civil engineering, get in touch to learn more about what Enable can offer you.
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Compliance Manager based in Grays, Essex. This is a key role within the organisation, requiring a strong combination of electrical technical knowledge, commercial awareness, compliance management and practical project experience. Role overview: The Compliance Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the companies electrical works are delivered in accordance with applicable legislation, standards, specifications, drawings and client requirements. Alongside electrical compliance responsibilities, the role will provide Electrical Quantity Surveying / commercial support, ensuring that electrical packages are properly scoped, valued, controlled and commercially managed. The role will also undertake Authorised Person (AP) duties where formally appointed, ensuring that electrical systems and associated activities are managed safely and in accordance with the company's procedures and relevant electrical safety rules. The successful candidate will be a technically strong and commercially aware individual who can operate both strategically and hands-on across live construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage electrical compliance and quality across company projects. Ensure electrical works comply with relevant legislation, British Standards, IET requirements, project specifications and client requirements. Carry out site inspections, audits and quality checks. Oversee electrical testing, commissioning, certification and handover documentation. Identify and close out defects, non-conformances and compliance issues. Manage electrical RAMS, inspection and test plans and relevant compliance documentation. Act as Authorised Person (AP) where suitably qualified, appointed and authorised, including electrical isolations, permits, switching and safe systems of work. Manage electrical packages commercially, including budgets, valuations, variations, costs and final accounts. Review subcontractor quotations, applications and performance. Monitor labour, material and subcontractor costs to protect project margins. Support Project Managers and Site Managers with electrical, technical and commercial issues. Liaise with clients, consultants, main contractors and subcontractors on electrical and compliance matters. Maintain company electrical compliance procedures, registers and records. Identify operational, technical and commercial risks and implement corrective actions. Keep the business up to date with relevant changes to electrical standards, legislation and industry requirements. Support continuous improvement in electrical quality, safety, compliance and commercial performance. Requirements Proven experience within electrical contracting / MEP construction. Experience in an Electrical QS, Compliance Manager, Electrical Manager or similar role. Strong understanding of electrical standards, compliance and health & safety. Experience with valuations, variations, cost control and subcontractor management. Experience with electrical QA, inspections and project handover. AP experience and appropriate competence/authorisation for the systems being managed. Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and specifications. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Commercially aware with a focus on project profitability and risk management. On Offer: Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care
11/08/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a Compliance Manager based in Grays, Essex. This is a key role within the organisation, requiring a strong combination of electrical technical knowledge, commercial awareness, compliance management and practical project experience. Role overview: The Compliance Manager will be responsible for ensuring that the companies electrical works are delivered in accordance with applicable legislation, standards, specifications, drawings and client requirements. Alongside electrical compliance responsibilities, the role will provide Electrical Quantity Surveying / commercial support, ensuring that electrical packages are properly scoped, valued, controlled and commercially managed. The role will also undertake Authorised Person (AP) duties where formally appointed, ensuring that electrical systems and associated activities are managed safely and in accordance with the company's procedures and relevant electrical safety rules. The successful candidate will be a technically strong and commercially aware individual who can operate both strategically and hands-on across live construction projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage electrical compliance and quality across company projects. Ensure electrical works comply with relevant legislation, British Standards, IET requirements, project specifications and client requirements. Carry out site inspections, audits and quality checks. Oversee electrical testing, commissioning, certification and handover documentation. Identify and close out defects, non-conformances and compliance issues. Manage electrical RAMS, inspection and test plans and relevant compliance documentation. Act as Authorised Person (AP) where suitably qualified, appointed and authorised, including electrical isolations, permits, switching and safe systems of work. Manage electrical packages commercially, including budgets, valuations, variations, costs and final accounts. Review subcontractor quotations, applications and performance. Monitor labour, material and subcontractor costs to protect project margins. Support Project Managers and Site Managers with electrical, technical and commercial issues. Liaise with clients, consultants, main contractors and subcontractors on electrical and compliance matters. Maintain company electrical compliance procedures, registers and records. Identify operational, technical and commercial risks and implement corrective actions. Keep the business up to date with relevant changes to electrical standards, legislation and industry requirements. Support continuous improvement in electrical quality, safety, compliance and commercial performance. Requirements Proven experience within electrical contracting / MEP construction. Experience in an Electrical QS, Compliance Manager, Electrical Manager or similar role. Strong understanding of electrical standards, compliance and health & safety. Experience with valuations, variations, cost control and subcontractor management. Experience with electrical QA, inspections and project handover. AP experience and appropriate competence/authorisation for the systems being managed. Ability to read and understand electrical drawings and specifications. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Commercially aware with a focus on project profitability and risk management. On Offer: Competitive salary Performance-related bonus Company car / allowance Pension scheme Career progression opportunities Private health care
Role: Road Surfacing Contracts Manager Duration: Permanent Location: Cambridge based office (some home and site working) Salary: 70-75k Start: September time after interview process As an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong surfacing background, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to a high quality standards. This role will be managing contracts on surfacing schemes within retail premesis around the UK. Based on site, in the Cambridge office or working from home, our client are looking for someone who can run their own diary, build jobs, manage multiple sites/supervisors. This is a great role for a strong surfacing contractor with an excellent reputation and comes with a very good benefits package. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing - or a Senior Superivsor looking for a step up Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position - please apply online to be considered.
11/08/2026
Full time
Role: Road Surfacing Contracts Manager Duration: Permanent Location: Cambridge based office (some home and site working) Salary: 70-75k Start: September time after interview process As an experienced Contracts Manager with a strong surfacing background, you will ensure that the contracts are carried out on time and to a high quality standards. This role will be managing contracts on surfacing schemes within retail premesis around the UK. Based on site, in the Cambridge office or working from home, our client are looking for someone who can run their own diary, build jobs, manage multiple sites/supervisors. This is a great role for a strong surfacing contractor with an excellent reputation and comes with a very good benefits package. Requirements For this role it is essential that you carry the following professional qualifications as a minimum; SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Driving License For this role it is essential that you hold the skills & experience below; Experience managing multiple surfacing schemes at once Previous experience as a Contracts Manager on surfacing schemes / highways surfacing - or a Senior Superivsor looking for a step up Duties Managing multiple surfacing contracts to achieve financial, safety, quality, and environmental targets Pre-contract planning and liaison with estimators Leading and delegating duties to engineering and contract staff Maintaining a working knowledge of current contract forms, acts, and legislation Accepting, approving, and issuing contracts and subcontracts Ensuring company's Health and Safety and other IMS procedures are complied with planning, programming, and resourcing contracts Liaising, negotiating, and meeting with clients, consulting engineers, surveyors, and sub-contractors and others Assisting with the preparation of quality bids, PQQs, and other presentations as required Providing technical, contractual, and legal advice Providing accurate information for regional monthly contract appraisals and other reports as required Budgeting, monitoring, and control of contract finances Identifying, evaluating, and managing claims and variations Compiling applications for payment and agreeing final accounts Motivating, coaching, and providing guidance to staff and operatives Interviewing, selection, recruitment, discipline, and dismissal of staff Maintaining photographic library, publicity material, contract press releases, etc Improving and promoting company profile and activities This is a Permanent position - please apply online to be considered.
Associate Director - Cost Management We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Associate Director - Cost Management to join a growing consultancy team in Belfast. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to take a leading role across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Northern Ireland and the wider island of Ireland. You will work directly with clients, project teams and senior stakeholders across sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, infrastructure, public sector, regeneration and mixed-use developments . Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial and cost management of projects from pre- to post-contract. Prepare cost estimates, cost plans and tender documentation. Provide procurement advice, tender analysis and recommendations. Manage valuations, change control, cost reporting and final accounts. Provide contract administration and commercial management advice. Lead risk management and value engineering activities. Develop strong, long-term client relationships. Support business development and fee management. Provide leadership, guidance and mentoring to junior team members. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or a related discipline. MRICS preferred , although candidates working towards professional qualification will be considered. Strong pre- and post-contract experience. Experience working with construction contracts such as JCT, NEC or similar . Previous consultancy experience is highly desirable. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Proven leadership and team development experience. Excellent commercial, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience across multiple sectors would be advantageous. Strong Microsoft Office skills; CostX experience is desirable. A track record of business development and developing client relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Private healthcare, car allowance and fuel card. Clear progression opportunities towards Director and Shareholder level . Diverse projects and high-profile clients. Professional membership and career development support. Training, mentoring and access to a wider professional network. Opportunity to work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams.
11/08/2026
Full time
Associate Director - Cost Management We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Associate Director - Cost Management to join a growing consultancy team in Belfast. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to take a leading role across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout Northern Ireland and the wider island of Ireland. You will work directly with clients, project teams and senior stakeholders across sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, infrastructure, public sector, regeneration and mixed-use developments . Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial and cost management of projects from pre- to post-contract. Prepare cost estimates, cost plans and tender documentation. Provide procurement advice, tender analysis and recommendations. Manage valuations, change control, cost reporting and final accounts. Provide contract administration and commercial management advice. Lead risk management and value engineering activities. Develop strong, long-term client relationships. Support business development and fee management. Provide leadership, guidance and mentoring to junior team members. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or a related discipline. MRICS preferred , although candidates working towards professional qualification will be considered. Strong pre- and post-contract experience. Experience working with construction contracts such as JCT, NEC or similar . Previous consultancy experience is highly desirable. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Proven leadership and team development experience. Excellent commercial, analytical and problem-solving abilities. Experience across multiple sectors would be advantageous. Strong Microsoft Office skills; CostX experience is desirable. A track record of business development and developing client relationships. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Private healthcare, car allowance and fuel card. Clear progression opportunities towards Director and Shareholder level . Diverse projects and high-profile clients. Professional membership and career development support. Training, mentoring and access to a wider professional network. Opportunity to work alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams.
Energise Your Career with Framatome UK Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear Future Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world s nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability. Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we re driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 500 strong and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry. Now s your chance to join a company that s shaping the energy transition where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come. What are we hiring for? We are seeking a Construction Manager to join our team at Hinkley Point C Bridgwater, who will ensure assigned site and project works are planned and delivered in line with QHSE requirements and with agreed contractual obligations and expectations with the intention to create a positive and collaborative client relationship. What will the Construction Manager be doing? Plan, coordinate and manage construction activities to ensure safe, efficient and compliant project delivery. Organise and deploy labour, equipment, materials and subcontractor resources to meet programme requirements. Responsible for maintaining health, safety and quality standards. Lead and supervise construction teams, ensuring clear direction, effective performance and accountability. Keeping detailed records of construction site activities. Never instruct work to be carried out without first ensuring that means will be in place to guarantee that the work can be done in a safe and compliant manner. Be suitably familiar with the contents of the HSE Plan to be able to ensure that they are fully complied with, including but not limited to: Attend any HSE training, meetings, etc. as requested. Attend and actively participate in coordination, planning and project meetings, including leading Toolbox Talks where required, ensuring clear direction, communication and implementation of project objectives. Ensure that workers have undergone sufficient HSE training to comply with the project HSE training requirements and be able to carry out all works safely. Ensure that tools, equipment and materials brought into and used in the area are fully compliant with HSE requirements. Ensure that no work is carried out unless supported by the relevant specific Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Work Permits. Participate in Risk Assessments. Conduct regular HSE inspections within the area of responsibility, promoting a positive safety culture and fostering collaborative relationships with workforce, clients, stakeholders and delivery partners. Provide scope of works and schedules for workers. Liaise with contractors, managers and other stakeholders, ensuring that all parties remain coordinated. Participate in Risk Assessments. Carry out periodic HSE inspections in the area. What are we looking for? Ideal experience for this Construction Manager position would include: Experience of supervising site activities, subcontractors and managing site teams. Knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations in particular Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. Experience in in Mechanical, Welding and Fabrication activities, including stainless steel systems and equipment. Experience in Nuclear and highly regulated industries. Good understanding of welding/fabrication/mechanical processes Demonstrably proactive, self-driven and assertive. Experience managing external client relationships and key project. stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaborative project delivery. Training and Development Expectations: SMSTS (Site Manager Safety Training Scheme) (essential) CSCS Supervisor (essential) IOSH Managing Safely (desirable) NVQ Level 3 Occupational Work Supervision (desirable) City and Guilds in Engineering (desirable) First Aid training (desirable) Benefits we offer: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, Desirable pension contribution and Employee assistance programme (EAP). Don t miss this exciting opportunity and Apply Now!
11/08/2026
Full time
Energise Your Career with Framatome UK Powering a Safer, Smarter Nuclear Future Framatome is a global leader in nuclear energy, recognised for delivering innovative, value-added technologies that design, build, maintain, and advance the world s nuclear fleet. With 20,000 employees in over 70 locations worldwide, we provide components, fuel, and control systems for nuclear power plants, along with a full suite of reactor services all focused on improving safety, performance, and sustainability. Backed by EDF Group (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (19.5%), we re driving the future of clean energy. Here in the UK, our team is already 500 strong and growing. As we expand our service offerings across the UK nuclear industry. Now s your chance to join a company that s shaping the energy transition where your expertise will matter, your growth will be supported, and your work will help power generations to come. What are we hiring for? We are seeking a Construction Manager to join our team at Hinkley Point C Bridgwater, who will ensure assigned site and project works are planned and delivered in line with QHSE requirements and with agreed contractual obligations and expectations with the intention to create a positive and collaborative client relationship. What will the Construction Manager be doing? Plan, coordinate and manage construction activities to ensure safe, efficient and compliant project delivery. Organise and deploy labour, equipment, materials and subcontractor resources to meet programme requirements. Responsible for maintaining health, safety and quality standards. Lead and supervise construction teams, ensuring clear direction, effective performance and accountability. Keeping detailed records of construction site activities. Never instruct work to be carried out without first ensuring that means will be in place to guarantee that the work can be done in a safe and compliant manner. Be suitably familiar with the contents of the HSE Plan to be able to ensure that they are fully complied with, including but not limited to: Attend any HSE training, meetings, etc. as requested. Attend and actively participate in coordination, planning and project meetings, including leading Toolbox Talks where required, ensuring clear direction, communication and implementation of project objectives. Ensure that workers have undergone sufficient HSE training to comply with the project HSE training requirements and be able to carry out all works safely. Ensure that tools, equipment and materials brought into and used in the area are fully compliant with HSE requirements. Ensure that no work is carried out unless supported by the relevant specific Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Work Permits. Participate in Risk Assessments. Conduct regular HSE inspections within the area of responsibility, promoting a positive safety culture and fostering collaborative relationships with workforce, clients, stakeholders and delivery partners. Provide scope of works and schedules for workers. Liaise with contractors, managers and other stakeholders, ensuring that all parties remain coordinated. Participate in Risk Assessments. Carry out periodic HSE inspections in the area. What are we looking for? Ideal experience for this Construction Manager position would include: Experience of supervising site activities, subcontractors and managing site teams. Knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations in particular Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. Experience in in Mechanical, Welding and Fabrication activities, including stainless steel systems and equipment. Experience in Nuclear and highly regulated industries. Good understanding of welding/fabrication/mechanical processes Demonstrably proactive, self-driven and assertive. Experience managing external client relationships and key project. stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaborative project delivery. Training and Development Expectations: SMSTS (Site Manager Safety Training Scheme) (essential) CSCS Supervisor (essential) IOSH Managing Safely (desirable) NVQ Level 3 Occupational Work Supervision (desirable) City and Guilds in Engineering (desirable) First Aid training (desirable) Benefits we offer: 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, Desirable pension contribution and Employee assistance programme (EAP). Don t miss this exciting opportunity and Apply Now!
Senior Commercial Manager Location: Sites & Head Office Salary: Competitive + Package Overview An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across multiple projects. Working closely with operational teams, clients, consultants, subcontractors and senior leadership, you will be responsible for maximising commercial performance, managing contractual risk and ensuring successful project delivery from tender through to final account. Key Responsibilities Take commercial responsibility for multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects from tender through to final account. Manage project budgets, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow and margin performance. Produce accurate monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Lead procurement activities and manage subcontractor and supplier accounts. Negotiate subcontract agreements, variations and final accounts. Review and negotiate contract terms and ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled. Manage change control, variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims and dispute resolution where necessary. Protect the company's commercial position through effective contract administration and risk management. Oversee payment applications, valuations, invoicing and cash collection. Support project teams with cost control, value engineering and design development. Identify and mitigate commercial risks across the project portfolio. Support tender submissions, pricing exercises and post-tender negotiations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team. Contribute to business growth through strong client engagement and commercial leadership. About You Extensive commercial management experience within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Strong technical understanding of construction processes and project delivery. Excellent knowledge of procurement, cost planning, forecasting and financial reporting. Thorough understanding of construction contracts, commercial governance and risk management. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Commercially astute, proactive and solutions-focused. High level of professionalism, integrity and accountability. Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and mentor others. Qualifications Essential Degree qualified, relevant professional qualification or equivalent industry experience. CSCS Card. Membership of a recognised professional body or working towards accreditation. Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Chartered status or membership of RICS, CIOB or equivalent. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects. Senior leadership position with genuine influence across the business. Supportive and collaborative culture. Long-term career progression within a growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional looking to join a respected contractor and play a key role in the successful delivery and commercial performance of a diverse project portfolio. If you're interested in hearing more, get in touch with me via: (phone number removed) (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
11/08/2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: Sites & Head Office Salary: Competitive + Package Overview An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function across multiple projects. Working closely with operational teams, clients, consultants, subcontractors and senior leadership, you will be responsible for maximising commercial performance, managing contractual risk and ensuring successful project delivery from tender through to final account. Key Responsibilities Take commercial responsibility for multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects from tender through to final account. Manage project budgets, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow and margin performance. Produce accurate monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Lead procurement activities and manage subcontractor and supplier accounts. Negotiate subcontract agreements, variations and final accounts. Review and negotiate contract terms and ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled. Manage change control, variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims and dispute resolution where necessary. Protect the company's commercial position through effective contract administration and risk management. Oversee payment applications, valuations, invoicing and cash collection. Support project teams with cost control, value engineering and design development. Identify and mitigate commercial risks across the project portfolio. Support tender submissions, pricing exercises and post-tender negotiations. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team. Contribute to business growth through strong client engagement and commercial leadership. About You Extensive commercial management experience within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Strong technical understanding of construction processes and project delivery. Excellent knowledge of procurement, cost planning, forecasting and financial reporting. Thorough understanding of construction contracts, commercial governance and risk management. Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail. Commercially astute, proactive and solutions-focused. High level of professionalism, integrity and accountability. Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and mentor others. Qualifications Essential Degree qualified, relevant professional qualification or equivalent industry experience. CSCS Card. Membership of a recognised professional body or working towards accreditation. Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Chartered status or membership of RICS, CIOB or equivalent. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects. Senior leadership position with genuine influence across the business. Supportive and collaborative culture. Long-term career progression within a growing organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional looking to join a respected contractor and play a key role in the successful delivery and commercial performance of a diverse project portfolio. If you're interested in hearing more, get in touch with me via: (phone number removed) (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Commercial Manager Location: Sites & Head Office Salary: Competitive + Package Overview An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple projects across the commercial interiors sector. Reporting to the Commercial Director and Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account. Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and the supply chain, you will play a key role in maximising profitability, managing risk and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare and manage project cost plans, forecasts, CVRs and cash flow projections. Monitor project performance and identify opportunities to improve commercial outcomes. Procure subcontractors and suppliers in line with project programmes and company procedures. Prepare subcontract orders and manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Manage change control, including the pricing and negotiation of variations. Issue and manage contractual notices, extensions of time, delay notifications and loss and expense claims where required. Ensure the timely submission of payment applications, valuations, invoices and cash collection. Work closely with operational teams to manage project costs and preliminary expenditure. Participate in design development, cost control and value engineering exercises. Assist with tender submissions, post-tender negotiations and estimating activities where required. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle. Attend client, project and commercial meetings and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Support the successful delivery of multiple projects while maintaining commercial standards and governance. About You Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveying role within the fit-out, refurbishment or wider construction sector. Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration, cost management and forecasting. Experience managing project budgets, financial reporting and final accounts. Good knowledge of UK construction contracts, contract law and building regulations. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience working closely with project delivery and pre-construction teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proactive, collaborative and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Qualifications Essential Degree qualified, relevant professional qualification or equivalent industry experience. CSCS Card. Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Membership of a recognised professional body such as RICS or CIOB. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and sectors. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Collaborative and supportive working environment. The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of a highly respected contractor. This role would suit an ambitious Commercial Manager or experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step within a growing and forward-thinking business. If you're interested in hearing more, get in touch via: (phone number removed) (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
11/08/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: Sites & Head Office Salary: Competitive + Package Overview An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple projects across the commercial interiors sector. Reporting to the Commercial Director and Senior Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account. Working closely with project teams, clients, consultants and the supply chain, you will play a key role in maximising profitability, managing risk and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects from procurement through to final account. Prepare and manage project cost plans, forecasts, CVRs and cash flow projections. Monitor project performance and identify opportunities to improve commercial outcomes. Procure subcontractors and suppliers in line with project programmes and company procedures. Prepare subcontract orders and manage subcontractor accounts, variations and final accounts. Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Manage change control, including the pricing and negotiation of variations. Issue and manage contractual notices, extensions of time, delay notifications and loss and expense claims where required. Ensure the timely submission of payment applications, valuations, invoices and cash collection. Work closely with operational teams to manage project costs and preliminary expenditure. Participate in design development, cost control and value engineering exercises. Assist with tender submissions, post-tender negotiations and estimating activities where required. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks throughout the project lifecycle. Attend client, project and commercial meetings and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Support the successful delivery of multiple projects while maintaining commercial standards and governance. About You Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveying role within the fit-out, refurbishment or wider construction sector. Strong understanding of procurement, contract administration, cost management and forecasting. Experience managing project budgets, financial reporting and final accounts. Good knowledge of UK construction contracts, contract law and building regulations. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience working closely with project delivery and pre-construction teams. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proactive, collaborative and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Qualifications Essential Degree qualified, relevant professional qualification or equivalent industry experience. CSCS Card. Desirable Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Membership of a recognised professional body such as RICS or CIOB. What's on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and sectors. Clear progression opportunities within a growing business. Collaborative and supportive working environment. The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of a highly respected contractor. This role would suit an ambitious Commercial Manager or experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step within a growing and forward-thinking business. If you're interested in hearing more, get in touch via: (phone number removed) (url removed) Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Michael Taylor Search & Selection
Slough, Berkshire
Client: A specialist engineering and construction support company delivering a range of technical and project-related services across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. The business works closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to provide practical, efficient, and quality-focused solutions that support the successful delivery of complex projects. With experience operating in fast-paced project environments, the company is recognised for its collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to meeting programme, safety, and performance requirements while supporting projects from planning through to completion. Role: Electrical Construction Manager - West London - £325-£375 per day As an experienced Electrical Construction Manager, you will be responsible for workface planning, resource allocation and management, efficient materials and resource logistics, mitigating of project risks and ensuring that highest Quality and HSE standards are met at all times throughout the project cycle. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders, teams, and external partners to ensure project success while you will always uphold the company's values ensuring their reputation remains intact as a leading Engineering/Infrastructure project delivery business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Health & Safety Lead Health and Safety as part of the SHELT3 forum and comply with all requirements of CDM, Company and client HSEQ requirements across allocated projects. Perform H&S duties as each contract requires. Be an ambassador for great Health & safety performance and make sure that all under your control go home safely to their loved ones each and every day. Project Set Up Contribute to the validation of the project as agreed in the project kick-off meeting. Lead the planning and execution of the installation, commissioning, and handover of the project. Must have a detailed understanding of the project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with other project and client stakeholders. Contribute to the production of the Construction Programme and collaborate with Planner to update programme. Develop detailed project construction plans using all agreed aspects of the Company Project Delivery System (EPDS) with productivity and efficiency in mind on everything that we do. Review designs and drawings in good time to make sure that Company drawings give the site team the opportunity to install right first time, are error free and consider efficient working practices. Project Delivery Co-ordinate all works on site through supervision, sub-contractors and other project stakeholders, ensure that all materials, plant, equipment, and tools are in the right place at the right time. This includes liaison with any Subcontractors in their equivalent plans. Ensure that HSEQ standard are exceeded at all times, set the project up to achieve exemplar visual standards and then make sure that all RAMS, Permits, ITP s and any client specific requirements are met. It is your job to ensure that our Site Supervisors are aligned with your goals in their responsibilities and accountability. Deliver to the required project commercial outcome Gross Margin, effectively managing change control and ability to maintain commercial entitlement for both time and cost. Maintain contemporaneous records as defined by the form of contract and also as set out in the Commercial Golden Rules from the project validation. Reporting Prepare contribution to the weekly and monthly progress reports as set out by the Project Manager. Review all shift reports from previous night/day and confirm when Document Controller can upload. Record progress against construction programme with the planner and attend weekly progress/planning meetings. Client Relationships Maintain effective proactive client communication and be an ambassador for the Company with clients, potential clients, and all stakeholders. Business Interface Collaborate with key business and support functions to support sector delivery. Strategise, develop, and maintain the sector supply chain with Procurement. Share best practices and support the Project Manager with identifying risks and opportunities, proactively identify solutions and mitigation strategies. Escalate only where necessary, with clear rationale and proposed actions. Share best practices and lessons learnt. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Progressed from a tools background and have good technical knowledge of electrical services. Experience working in the commercial / infrastructure sector. Experience managing projects to a minimum of £2M within your own discipline. A minimum 5 years experience in a management role. IN RETURN THEY OFFER: A healthy pipeline of work they have secured the majority of their turnover for next year. Join a stable business who have an excellent staff attrition rate.
11/08/2026
Contract
Client: A specialist engineering and construction support company delivering a range of technical and project-related services across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure sectors. The business works closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to provide practical, efficient, and quality-focused solutions that support the successful delivery of complex projects. With experience operating in fast-paced project environments, the company is recognised for its collaborative approach, attention to detail, and commitment to meeting programme, safety, and performance requirements while supporting projects from planning through to completion. Role: Electrical Construction Manager - West London - £325-£375 per day As an experienced Electrical Construction Manager, you will be responsible for workface planning, resource allocation and management, efficient materials and resource logistics, mitigating of project risks and ensuring that highest Quality and HSE standards are met at all times throughout the project cycle. You will collaborate closely with stakeholders, teams, and external partners to ensure project success while you will always uphold the company's values ensuring their reputation remains intact as a leading Engineering/Infrastructure project delivery business. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Health & Safety Lead Health and Safety as part of the SHELT3 forum and comply with all requirements of CDM, Company and client HSEQ requirements across allocated projects. Perform H&S duties as each contract requires. Be an ambassador for great Health & safety performance and make sure that all under your control go home safely to their loved ones each and every day. Project Set Up Contribute to the validation of the project as agreed in the project kick-off meeting. Lead the planning and execution of the installation, commissioning, and handover of the project. Must have a detailed understanding of the project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with other project and client stakeholders. Contribute to the production of the Construction Programme and collaborate with Planner to update programme. Develop detailed project construction plans using all agreed aspects of the Company Project Delivery System (EPDS) with productivity and efficiency in mind on everything that we do. Review designs and drawings in good time to make sure that Company drawings give the site team the opportunity to install right first time, are error free and consider efficient working practices. Project Delivery Co-ordinate all works on site through supervision, sub-contractors and other project stakeholders, ensure that all materials, plant, equipment, and tools are in the right place at the right time. This includes liaison with any Subcontractors in their equivalent plans. Ensure that HSEQ standard are exceeded at all times, set the project up to achieve exemplar visual standards and then make sure that all RAMS, Permits, ITP s and any client specific requirements are met. It is your job to ensure that our Site Supervisors are aligned with your goals in their responsibilities and accountability. Deliver to the required project commercial outcome Gross Margin, effectively managing change control and ability to maintain commercial entitlement for both time and cost. Maintain contemporaneous records as defined by the form of contract and also as set out in the Commercial Golden Rules from the project validation. Reporting Prepare contribution to the weekly and monthly progress reports as set out by the Project Manager. Review all shift reports from previous night/day and confirm when Document Controller can upload. Record progress against construction programme with the planner and attend weekly progress/planning meetings. Client Relationships Maintain effective proactive client communication and be an ambassador for the Company with clients, potential clients, and all stakeholders. Business Interface Collaborate with key business and support functions to support sector delivery. Strategise, develop, and maintain the sector supply chain with Procurement. Share best practices and support the Project Manager with identifying risks and opportunities, proactively identify solutions and mitigation strategies. Escalate only where necessary, with clear rationale and proposed actions. Share best practices and lessons learnt. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: Progressed from a tools background and have good technical knowledge of electrical services. Experience working in the commercial / infrastructure sector. Experience managing projects to a minimum of £2M within your own discipline. A minimum 5 years experience in a management role. IN RETURN THEY OFFER: A healthy pipeline of work they have secured the majority of their turnover for next year. Join a stable business who have an excellent staff attrition rate.
PSI Global Specialist Recruitment
Stafford, Staffordshire
Our Construction & Engineering team are recruiting 1 x Cleaner for work in Stafford starting ASAP. Job Details Starting: ASAP Duration: Ongoing (3 Months +) Location: Stafford Rates: 16.50 p/h (Umbrella PAYE) Working hours: 4 hours per day - 3 x days per week (Monday - Wednesday - Friday) Duties:Cleaning the cabin / office space and communal canteen areas of a construction site Requirements: Relevant experience Benefits Weekly Pay Dedicated account manager To Apply Click Apply Now below to submit your information, or call/text/WhatsApp Tom on (phone number removed) to discuss this role further.
11/08/2026
Seasonal
Our Construction & Engineering team are recruiting 1 x Cleaner for work in Stafford starting ASAP. Job Details Starting: ASAP Duration: Ongoing (3 Months +) Location: Stafford Rates: 16.50 p/h (Umbrella PAYE) Working hours: 4 hours per day - 3 x days per week (Monday - Wednesday - Friday) Duties:Cleaning the cabin / office space and communal canteen areas of a construction site Requirements: Relevant experience Benefits Weekly Pay Dedicated account manager To Apply Click Apply Now below to submit your information, or call/text/WhatsApp Tom on (phone number removed) to discuss this role further.
Regional Sales Manager Bolton 45,000 - 55,000 per annum A leading supplier of refrigeration and air conditioning components supporting contractors, engineers, manufacturers, and OEMs across the UK. Offering an extensive range of refrigeration equipment, controls, compressors, heat exchangers, and associated components, this company combines strong technical expertise with established relationships across the HVACR industry. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Regional Sales Manager to develop existing accounts and generate new business across the region. Key Responsibilities: Develop and grow sales across an established regional customer base within the refrigeration and HVAC market Identify new business opportunities with refrigeration contractors, OEMs, manufacturers, and other industry customers Build strong relationships with existing accounts, providing technical and commercial support Work closely with internal sales and technical teams to provide suitable refrigeration solutions Manage quotations, customer enquiries, and opportunities through to successful order placement Monitor market activity and identify opportunities to increase revenue and market share Package: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum Performance-related bonus ( 12k OTE) Company car 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Continuous product and technical training Career progression opportunities What You'll Need: Previous sales experience within the refrigeration or HVAC industry Strong knowledge of commercial refrigeration equipment, components, and applications Experience developing relationships with refrigeration contractors, OEMs, or engineering customers Proven ability to develop new business while managing and growing existing accounts Strong commercial awareness, negotiation, and communication skills Confident providing technical solutions and advice to customers Full UK driving licence Interested in hearing more? Call Peter Caulfield on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
11/08/2026
Full time
Regional Sales Manager Bolton 45,000 - 55,000 per annum A leading supplier of refrigeration and air conditioning components supporting contractors, engineers, manufacturers, and OEMs across the UK. Offering an extensive range of refrigeration equipment, controls, compressors, heat exchangers, and associated components, this company combines strong technical expertise with established relationships across the HVACR industry. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Regional Sales Manager to develop existing accounts and generate new business across the region. Key Responsibilities: Develop and grow sales across an established regional customer base within the refrigeration and HVAC market Identify new business opportunities with refrigeration contractors, OEMs, manufacturers, and other industry customers Build strong relationships with existing accounts, providing technical and commercial support Work closely with internal sales and technical teams to provide suitable refrigeration solutions Manage quotations, customer enquiries, and opportunities through to successful order placement Monitor market activity and identify opportunities to increase revenue and market share Package: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum Performance-related bonus ( 12k OTE) Company car 23 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Pension scheme Continuous product and technical training Career progression opportunities What You'll Need: Previous sales experience within the refrigeration or HVAC industry Strong knowledge of commercial refrigeration equipment, components, and applications Experience developing relationships with refrigeration contractors, OEMs, or engineering customers Proven ability to develop new business while managing and growing existing accounts Strong commercial awareness, negotiation, and communication skills Confident providing technical solutions and advice to customers Full UK driving licence Interested in hearing more? Call Peter Caulfield on (phone number removed) or Email (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are the recruitment partner for HVAC and M&E vacancies across the UK, Europe, and the USA. We work with manufacturers, distributors, contractors, and service providers across the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and building services sectors, recruiting for sales, management, engineering, and technical roles. WR HVAC M&E is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is one of the leading independent MEP Consulting Engineers in Leeds. Set up close to 15 years ago, the company operates from Leeds and London to co-manage a portfolio of educational, residential and commercial projects of mixed size and value across the UK. With a current turnover of £3m and an expansion plan in place to reach £5m over the next period, the business is well placed to achieve significant growth and continues success. To help facilitate the next stage of the business plan, the Managing Director is keen to recruit an experienced and commercially astute MEP Director to lead and grow the Building Services team in Leeds. This is a strategic leadership position responsible for driving technical excellence, developing client relationships, growing the commercial design portfolio, and leading a high-performing multidisciplinary engineering team. The successful candidate will combine outstanding building services expertise with proven leadership capability and a strong track record of winning and delivering high-quality commercial projects. The position will be 70% internal focused on resource planning, managing project design teams and client management, with 30% outward focused on new business generation and networking. Whilst there is a preference to attract mechanically bias engineers for this specific position, interest from electrical engineers is also welcomed. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a growing consultancy, influence regional strategy and play a key role in expanding the company s presence across the North and Midlands. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead, develop and inspire a multidisciplinary MEP design team. Create a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on technical excellence. Mentor and develop Associate Directors, Associates, Senior Engineers and Graduates. Support recruitment and succession planning to facilitate sustainable growth. Technical Leadership Oversee the design and delivery of complex building services projects from concept through to completion. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, British Standards and industry best practice. Champion low-carbon, sustainable and innovative engineering solutions. Drive quality assurance and technical governance across all projects. Business Development Build and strengthen relationships with developers, architects, contractors, project managers and end users. Lead work-winning activities including presentations, fee proposals and bids. Identify new business opportunities and develop strategic client accounts. Represent the business at networking events and industry forums. Commercial Management Take ownership of project profitability and commercial performance. Review fee proposals and resource planning. Manage project risks and ensure successful financial outcomes. Monitor utilisation, project delivery and team performance against business objectives. Project Delivery Provide strategic oversight across multiple projects. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Lead multidisciplinary coordination with internal and external design teams. Maintain exceptional levels of client satisfaction throughout project lifecycles. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. Significant experience within a Building Services Consultancy. Proven experience leading multidisciplinary MEP design teams. Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability. Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable experience winning new work and growing client accounts. Extensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and sustainable building design. Strong communication, presentation and leadership skills. Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) with CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent. Experience leading regional business growth. Knowledge of NABERS UK, BREEAM, WELL and Net Zero Carbon design principles. Experience delivering BIM Level 2 / ISO 19650 projects. Existing client network across Yorkshire and the North of England. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a growth mindset. Commercially driven and client focused. Collaborative and approachable leader. Strong decision-maker with excellent problem-solving skills. Passionate about developing people and nurturing future talent. Committed to innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement. Salary, bonuses and potential equity options all negotiable and available for discussion.
11/08/2026
Full time
Our client is one of the leading independent MEP Consulting Engineers in Leeds. Set up close to 15 years ago, the company operates from Leeds and London to co-manage a portfolio of educational, residential and commercial projects of mixed size and value across the UK. With a current turnover of £3m and an expansion plan in place to reach £5m over the next period, the business is well placed to achieve significant growth and continues success. To help facilitate the next stage of the business plan, the Managing Director is keen to recruit an experienced and commercially astute MEP Director to lead and grow the Building Services team in Leeds. This is a strategic leadership position responsible for driving technical excellence, developing client relationships, growing the commercial design portfolio, and leading a high-performing multidisciplinary engineering team. The successful candidate will combine outstanding building services expertise with proven leadership capability and a strong track record of winning and delivering high-quality commercial projects. The position will be 70% internal focused on resource planning, managing project design teams and client management, with 30% outward focused on new business generation and networking. Whilst there is a preference to attract mechanically bias engineers for this specific position, interest from electrical engineers is also welcomed. This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a growing consultancy, influence regional strategy and play a key role in expanding the company s presence across the North and Midlands. Key Responsibilities Leadership Lead, develop and inspire a multidisciplinary MEP design team. Create a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on technical excellence. Mentor and develop Associate Directors, Associates, Senior Engineers and Graduates. Support recruitment and succession planning to facilitate sustainable growth. Technical Leadership Oversee the design and delivery of complex building services projects from concept through to completion. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, British Standards and industry best practice. Champion low-carbon, sustainable and innovative engineering solutions. Drive quality assurance and technical governance across all projects. Business Development Build and strengthen relationships with developers, architects, contractors, project managers and end users. Lead work-winning activities including presentations, fee proposals and bids. Identify new business opportunities and develop strategic client accounts. Represent the business at networking events and industry forums. Commercial Management Take ownership of project profitability and commercial performance. Review fee proposals and resource planning. Manage project risks and ensure successful financial outcomes. Monitor utilisation, project delivery and team performance against business objectives. Project Delivery Provide strategic oversight across multiple projects. Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Lead multidisciplinary coordination with internal and external design teams. Maintain exceptional levels of client satisfaction throughout project lifecycles. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Mechanical or Building Services Engineering. Significant experience within a Building Services Consultancy. Proven experience leading multidisciplinary MEP design teams. Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability. Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management skills. Demonstrable experience winning new work and growing client accounts. Extensive knowledge of UK Building Regulations, CIBSE guidance and sustainable building design. Strong communication, presentation and leadership skills. Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) with CIBSE, IMechE or equivalent. Experience leading regional business growth. Knowledge of NABERS UK, BREEAM, WELL and Net Zero Carbon design principles. Experience delivering BIM Level 2 / ISO 19650 projects. Existing client network across Yorkshire and the North of England. Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a growth mindset. Commercially driven and client focused. Collaborative and approachable leader. Strong decision-maker with excellent problem-solving skills. Passionate about developing people and nurturing future talent. Committed to innovation, sustainability and continuous improvement. Salary, bonuses and potential equity options all negotiable and available for discussion.
Experienced and Talented Design Manager required, contractor happy to employ on a permanent or freelance basis. We are working alongside a successful London based building main contractor, with a turnover last year of 175m and expected turnover this year of 200m+. Our client's business model is extremely well managed, with a reputation for producing a quality project on time and budget, which results in a large amount of repeat business. They have a prime residential new build, valued at 20m, in Virginia Waters Surrey due to start in the coming weeks. We are trying to source an experienced Design Manager with ideally relevant experience. Key Accountabilities for the Design Manager include: Working with the Project Manager to provide a design management service. The Design Manager will implement the agreed design management strategy on the project. Assessing design risk and managing it's mitigation. Producing the project specific designer agreements. Producing agree and managing a realistic design programme and information required schedule. Managing the design on site with, where appropriate, the assistance of other site based resource. The Design Manager will ensure that all design deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget. Where nominated controlling design, change process management, organising and chairing regular design team meetings. The Design Manger will have experience and understanding: Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods and technology Value engineering. Strong knowledge of planning techniques, procurement and value creation Good knowledge of contracts and contract documentation Good knowledge of health, safety, and environment legislation and issues Knowledge of life cycle costs Risk management skills HNC / HND Architecture or Construction Technology
10/08/2026
Full time
Experienced and Talented Design Manager required, contractor happy to employ on a permanent or freelance basis. We are working alongside a successful London based building main contractor, with a turnover last year of 175m and expected turnover this year of 200m+. Our client's business model is extremely well managed, with a reputation for producing a quality project on time and budget, which results in a large amount of repeat business. They have a prime residential new build, valued at 20m, in Virginia Waters Surrey due to start in the coming weeks. We are trying to source an experienced Design Manager with ideally relevant experience. Key Accountabilities for the Design Manager include: Working with the Project Manager to provide a design management service. The Design Manager will implement the agreed design management strategy on the project. Assessing design risk and managing it's mitigation. Producing the project specific designer agreements. Producing agree and managing a realistic design programme and information required schedule. Managing the design on site with, where appropriate, the assistance of other site based resource. The Design Manager will ensure that all design deliverables are reviewed to establish they are within budget. Where nominated controlling design, change process management, organising and chairing regular design team meetings. The Design Manger will have experience and understanding: Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods and technology Value engineering. Strong knowledge of planning techniques, procurement and value creation Good knowledge of contracts and contract documentation Good knowledge of health, safety, and environment legislation and issues Knowledge of life cycle costs Risk management skills HNC / HND Architecture or Construction Technology