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Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire (Site and office based with flexible working) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 65,000- 78,000 basic, plus a comprehensive package including car or allowance, healthcare, performance bonus, pension, and more. Company & Project: An award-winning Main Contractor renowned for advancing modern methods of construction and digital design innovation is seeking to strengthen its Design team with the appointment of a Design Manager. The successful candidate will be joining a flagship Healthcare project in the local area, initially working in Pre-Construction. Operating across multiple sectors including Commercial, Science, Residential, Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Education, and Regeneration: the Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery. Duties & Responsibilities: The Design Manager will be part of a team overseeing technical compliance and design management, focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, while also monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Key responsibilities include: Working as part of the design team, liaising with the client, and on-site delivery team. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Driving an efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Desirable Experience: eExperience as a Design Manager, Technical Manager, or Design & Build Manager on projects valued at 10 million+ or as part of a team on a larger project, from early planning through to completion. Sector experience across Healthcare, Life Science or Education sectors would be highly advantageous. A minimum of5 years' experience within an Architectural Practice, Developer, or Main Contractor (experience with a Main Contractor is highly advantageous). Previous Roles May Include: Technical Manager Assistant Design Manager Design Manager Design Coordinator Design & Build Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Good communication skills. Understanding of digital design and modern construction techniques. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Job Titles : Assistant Risk Manager, Risk Manager, Senior Risk Manager and Associate Risk Manager. Location : Birmingham. Contract : Permanent, Full Time. Salary : Salaries range from 35,000 to 70,000, depending on job title and candidate experience. Risk Management experience within the construction industry is essential. Are you ready to play a key role in delivering some of the most high profile infrastructure projects in the UK and beyond? Aldwych Consulting are currently working with a leading global construction consultancy that's expanding its Project & Programme Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative environment where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes an impact on communities and the environment. From major energy transformation programmes to nationally significant rail projects, aviation hubs, and strategic highways, you'll be at the heart of shaping complex, large scale delivery. Why consider this opportunity? You'll be joining a business that truly embraces flexible working. Whether you're looking for remote options, adjusted hours, or additional leave during school holidays, they're committed to supporting work life balance in a meaningful way. They also actively support career returners and are passionate about developing talent at every stage. The Opportunity: We are currently recruiting for a variety of Risk Manager opportunities. The job titles range from Assistant Risk Manager, to Associate Risk Manager. In this role you will take ownership of delivering high quality risk management services across major programmes and projects. You'll work closely with clients and project teams to proactively identify, analyse, and manage risk, helping to drive better decision making and successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver risk management activities across projects and programmes. Facilitate risk workshops and engage stakeholders to ensure effective risk practices. Develop and implement tailored risk management approaches and systems. Conduct quantitative and qualitative risk analysis using industry tools. Produce clear, insightful risk reports to support project decision-making. Contribute to continuous improvement of risk processes, tools, and methodologies. Support business development, including bids and client engagement. Mentor and support junior team members, with potential for line management. Participate in recruitment and team growth initiatives. What the client is looking for: Risk Management experience within the construction industry is essential. Ideally in a construction consultancy or contractor. Proven experience in risk management within infrastructure, engineering, or major projects. Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills. Experience with risk analysis tools and methodologies. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Ability to contribute to both project delivery and wider team growth If you would like to apply or to find out more, please get in touch. The recruiter for these roles is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

I have been asked to find an Assistant Project Manager for a project close to Doncaster. My client is a Civil Engineering/RC frame/Structures specialist operating nationally. They have picked up a new contract which commenced in December 2025 that should have a duration of approximately 12 months. My client will be working on the site infrastructure package- groundworks. pile caps, retaining walls and structures and drainage/deep drainage. The daily duties include general management, documentation and administration in line with the client/Project Manager's requirements. Applicants should have at least 2-4 years of specialist contracting experience- ideally in reinforced concrete and groundworks. This is a great opportunity for a Site Engineer to move into more of a management/office based role. A Civil Engineering degree is useful but not essential- relevant experience is key. The rate available is between £(Apply online only) per day and is very negotiable depending on experience. My client is picking up plenty of work in the North of England so there could be the opportunity of further engagement once this contract is complete. Please apply without delay for further information and a confidential discussion regarding this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and career aspirations.

Job:Are you an Assistant Site Manager with considerable experience working for Residential Developers? Are you looking to join a company where you can progress quickly and take on more responsibility? Leading residential developer needs two experienced Assistant Site Managers to work on their high profile development in Worthing . Candidates wishing to apply for this role must have experience of working with other established house builders. You will be working with a Site Manager. You will support him and lead the site during holiday periods. You will be working on large complex sites with a variety of property types, from apartments to 2/3/4 bedroomed homes. Although these sites have been running for a number of months they are really only just getting going with a number of years left to run, with various phases running concurrently. Successful candidates will get the chance to develop their career within a reputable organisation and gain further experience working on projects involving a mix of traditional and timber frame. You will be rewarded with ongoing training, a leading salary, car / car allowance, a bonus and a benefits package. Candidates wishing to apply MUST HAVE a Graduate or Managers CSCS and First Aid. Without this we will not be able to progress your application. Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Are you a Design Manager with experience working on civils and Temporary works packages? Have you previously worked on large scale rail infrastructure projects at construction stage? Role: Design Manager Rate: £470 - £520 Inside ir35 Location: Buckingham Duration: 12 months My client is looking for a Design Manager and Deputy Design Manager from a civils background to work on the largest rail-based infrastructure project in the UK. As Design Manager you will be responsible Reviewing the Temporary Works designs for integration with the permanent works design, alongside producing as-built records and details. As Design Manager you will have a team of around 7 Engineers and Assistant Engineers report to you, as well as the Deputy Design Manager. Preious rail experience is essential, and candidates must have done design management during construction stage This role is deemed inside ir35 and is a hybrid role with 2 days wfh. Requirements: Experience working as a Design Manager Rail experience Project construction experience

Role: Assistant Project Manager Location: London Salary: Up to 45,000 Role Overview We are seeking a Assistant Project Manager to support the technical delivery of structural steel projects from design through fabrication and installation. The role is focused on engineering coordination, technical problem-solving, and project support , ensuring designs are buildable, compliant, and delivered efficiently. Key Responsibilities Act as a key link between design, detailing, fabrication, and site teams. Review engineering information, drawings, and models to ensure accuracy and buildability. Assist Project Managers with technical input during planning and delivery stages. Ensure engineering solutions align with project specifications and standards. Support quality inspections, snagging, and technical close-out activities. Identify clashes, detailing issues, and buildability risks within Tekla outputs. Attend design meetings, coordination workshops, and site meetings as required. Communicate clearly with internal teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders. Candidate Profile Essential Experience working as a Site Engineer, Assistant Engineer, or roles Strong background in structural steel projects or metalwork would be desirable Ability to review and understand Tekla models and fabrication drawings. Understanding of buildability, fabrication, and site constraints. Confident communicator with strong problem-solving skills. Why This Role This role plays a critical part in ensuring engineering information is technically sound, coordinated, and buildable , helping projects run smoothly from early design through to site delivery. It offers a clear path for progression into Senior Project Engineer or Project Management roles. For more information please get in touch with our structural steel specialist Sharon O'Donnell

Job Titles : Assistant Risk Manager, Risk Manager, Senior Risk Manager and Associate Risk Manager. Location : London Contract : Permanent, Full Time. Salary : Salaries range from 35,000 to 70,000, depending on job title and candidate experience. Risk Management experience within the construction industry is essential. Are you ready to play a key role in delivering some of the most high profile infrastructure projects in the UK and beyond? Aldwych Consulting are currently working with a leading global construction consultancy that's expanding its Project & Programme Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative environment where your voice is heard, your development is supported, and your work genuinely makes an impact on communities and the environment. From major energy transformation programmes to nationally significant rail projects, aviation hubs, and strategic highways, you'll be at the heart of shaping complex, large scale delivery. Why consider this opportunity? You'll be joining a business that truly embraces flexible working. Whether you're looking for remote options, adjusted hours, or additional leave during school holidays, they're committed to supporting work life balance in a meaningful way. They also actively support career returners and are passionate about developing talent at every stage. The Opportunity: We are currently recruiting for a variety of Risk Manager opportunities. The job titles range from Assistant Risk Manager, to Associate Risk Manager. In this role you will take ownership of delivering high quality risk management services across major programmes and projects. You'll work closely with clients and project teams to proactively identify, analyse, and manage risk, helping to drive better decision making and successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver risk management activities across projects and programmes. Facilitate risk workshops and engage stakeholders to ensure effective risk practices. Develop and implement tailored risk management approaches and systems. Conduct quantitative and qualitative risk analysis using industry tools. Produce clear, insightful risk reports to support project decision-making. Contribute to continuous improvement of risk processes, tools, and methodologies. Support business development, including bids and client engagement. Mentor and support junior team members, with potential for line management. Participate in recruitment and team growth initiatives. What the client is looking for: Risk Management experience within the construction industry is essential. Ideally in a construction consultancy or contractor. Proven experience in risk management within infrastructure, engineering, or major projects. Strong stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills. Experience with risk analysis tools and methodologies. A proactive, solutions-focused mindset. Ability to contribute to both project delivery and wider team growth If you would like to apply or to find out more, please get in touch. The recruiter for these roles is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Assistant Design Manager (Structural Engineering Background) Salary: £40,000 £50,000 + Package Location: London (various opportunities available across London & South East) After working closely with and placing a handful of Structural Engineers into Design Management roles, I have a selection of vacancies available to Structural Engineers looking for a change in role and opportunities down the Design Management route. Overview High-Impact Projects: Work on prestigious and complex construction projects that push the boundaries of structural engineering and project management. Career Progression: Enjoy a tailored career development plan, including rapid salary increases, within a company committed to fostering professional growth and well-being. Competitive Benefits Package: Offering a salary of up to £45k, 23 days of holiday, life insurance, healthcare, pension contributions, and a substantial car allowance. Supportive Work Environment: Join an industry-leading organisation dedicated to employee development and providing the necessary tools for success. About The Role What You ll Be Doing Various clients of mine are seeking Assistant Design Managers with a background in structural engineering to join their team in long-term progressive Design Management roles. You will play a key role in supporting the Design Manager by overseeing all technical and design aspects of the project, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes. These positions involve working closely with subcontractors, managing schedules, coordinating site activities, and ensuring health and safety compliance. Clear communication with stakeholders and the project team is critical to this role. What You ll Need A degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. At least 2 years of experience in Structural Engineering roles, either with a consultancy, main or sub-contractors. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively. A proactive mindset and excellent interpersonal skills for relationship-building. Detail-oriented with a focus on high standards of quality and safety. Excellent communication skills. What You Get in Return A clear pathway to Design Management role within the construction industry. Support from an employer with a strong focus on employee care and development. Competitive salary of up to £45k + Package This is an excellent opportunity for a structural engineer looking to step into project management while contributing to high-profile construction projects. If you meet the criteria and are ready for the next step in your career, apply today. To Apply: Click "apply" on the job board. Email your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces first!) Call Alex on the number below. Connect with me on LinkedIn and send a message. If you have any questions about the role or your suitability, feel free to reach out. We're here to assist you in finding the best career move.

Are you an assistant design manager with experience of working on rail infrastructure projects? Do you have technical interface experience of major infrastructure projects? Location: Birmingham (hybrid) Rate: £400 - £450 a day outside IR35 Contract length: Initial 6 months with likely extensions Job Role My client is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join their team, supporting the delivery of complex design packages on the HS2 programme. This role will focus on acting as a Technical Design Coordinator, ensuring effective communication, coordination, and integration across multiple design disciplines. The successful candidate will ideally come from a strong design engineering background and have progressed into design management or design coordination roles. You will be comfortable working at the interface between disciplines, managing technical queries, and ensuring design outputs are aligned with project requirements, standards, and programme constraints. This opportunity is with a leading consultancy; however, candidates from a main contractor background will also be considered, provided they have a solid foundation in design engineering and have transitioned into design management responsibilities. The ideal candidate will have experience working on major rail infrastructure projects and demonstrate a strong understanding of technical interface management. You will be confident liaising with internal teams, external stakeholders, and supply chain partners, proactively identifying and resolving design clashes, risks, and coordination issues. Strong communication skills, a collaborative approach, and the ability to manage multiple design interfaces in a fast-paced project environment will be key to success in this role.

Job Title: Assistant Estimator Location: Manchester, UK (projects nationwide) Salary: Up to £37,000 About the Company Our client is a well-established main contractor with over 15 years of experience delivering maintenance and insurance claim projects across the UK. The business has evolved significantly, expanding into heritage works and education projects, with a strong pipeline of summer refurbishment schemes. With a turnover of £15 million last year and ambitious plans for continued growth, the company is now focusing on securing larger, more complex projects, targeting higher-value opportunities with a more strategic and selective tendering approach. Project values currently range from £10,000 to £15 million across multiple sectors. The Role Due to continued growth, our client is seeking an Estimator or Assistant Estimator to join their commercial team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for either: An Assistant Estimator looking to develop within a supportive environment and gain exposure to a wide range of projects, or Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and competitive cost estimates for a variety of construction projects Analyse tender documentation, drawings, and specifications Assist with the full tendering process from enquiry through to submission Obtain and evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations Identify risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Collaborate closely with the commercial and operational teams Support business strategy by targeting larger, higher-value projects Key Requirements Previous experience in an estimating role within a main contractor environment Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and pricing Experience working across sectors such as maintenance, heritage, or education (desirable) Ability to manage multiple tenders and work to deadlines Excellent communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in relevant estimating and Microsoft Office software What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and evolving contractor Exposure to a diverse and expanding project portfolio Clear progression pathway, particularly for Assistant-level candidates Competitive salary based on experience Supportive team environment with direct mentorship from senior leadership

Technical Coordinator - West London School & Residential Development Project A leading London-based construction and development business is seeking an Assistant Technical Coordinator to join the team on a major school and residential scheme in West London. Working within the project's technical team, you will support the coordination and delivery of detailed design information, ensuring compliance with Building Regulations and current Building Safety Standards. This role will involve close collaboration with engineers, surveyors, site managers, architects and external stakeholders, helping manage design reviews, technical documentation, and resolving design queries during construction. Part of the development falls under High-Risk Building (HRB) classification, therefore knowledge of HRB regulations and the Building Safety framework would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities Assist with design reviews and consultant coordination Manage technical documentation and drawing revisions Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and Building Safety requirements Support the resolution of technical queries and RFIs Work closely with the site and consultant teams to support design implementation Requirements Experience in technical coordination, design management or engineering support within construction or residential development Understanding of design documentation and coordination processes Awareness of Building Safety and HRB regulations desirable This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a complex London development with a respected contractor-developer delivering high-quality residential and community projects.

Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive water industry experience. As a key member of the team reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will liaise with the client commercial team and representatives, subcontractors and other third parties on commercial issues including leading on cost and contract management, subcontract procurement and management, agreement of variations, producing accurate and timely forecasts and reports. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Oversee subcontract procurement processes - from tendering to contract negotiation and administration. Identify, value, and negotiate contract changes and variations. Administer notices, claims, and compensation events in line with NEC principles. Act as liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth interface and timely communication. Attend valuation and progress meetings; deliver accurate cost reporting to project and senior management. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS team members; promote professional growth. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: HND or degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Previous experience in the construction industry, working on civil infrastructure and water projects. Proven experience administering NEC forms of contract Previous experience of subcontractor procurement and management. Demonstrable experience of monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for one of the UK's largest civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. Competitive day rate depending upon experience. Flexible hybrid working available between sites and wfh. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Construction Planner Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk (with site visits in East Anglia) + Flexible working (1-2days a week from home) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 75k basic (Dependent on previous planning experience) plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment have been instructed by a successful and profitable regional Main Contractor operating in the Leisure, Commercial, Residential, Education, Science and Mixed-Use sectors across East Anglia. The business are are looking to recruit a new Planner to join their Planning team of 4, working across site programming and tender planning. The successful individual will be working closely with an experienced Planning Manager and other senior operational and commercial staff on-site. The senior management team is well respected, long standing and noted for it's communication skills and work-life balance they make clear to all employees. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for the planning function on multiple projects, liaising closely with operational staff managing the planning, programming and progress control of the live project, liaising with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. This candidate should have a knowledge/use of ASTA PowerProject. The business is open to considering candidates from a Site or Project Management background that would consider moving into Planning. Desirable Experience: Demonstrable experience within the Construction industry in Planning or Project Management or Construction Management. Good working knowledge of ASTA PowerProject. Previous experience working on New Build or Refurbishment projects would be highly advantageous for this position. Previous Roles: Assistant Planning Manager OR Senior Planner OR Project Planner Or Construction OR Planner OR Site Planner OR Project Manager OR Site Manager OR Construction Manager. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or BTEC Level 4 and above, or comparable construction qualification. ASTA PowerProject software knowledge. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Planner position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Job- Assistant Technical Coordinator Location: Crawley Salary: Circa 35-40k pa Are you ready to build a rewarding career with a leading residential housebuilder? We're searching for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Technical Coordinator to join our dynamic technical team. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable experience, support the delivery of high-quality housing projects, and grow your career within a thriving industry. The Role As an Assistant Technical Coordinator , you'll be the linchpin supporting the Technical Manager in ensuring our sites have all the necessary design information and technical documentation to run smoothly from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Experience of managing and providing guidance and support to refurbishment and new build schemes Previous experience working for a contractor or developer in the housing sector Previous experience working on traditional build and new build residential projects Awareness of Building Regulations and has good problem solving, communication and analytical skills. Self-motivated and confident. Able to communicate at all levels with consultants, site staff, subcontractors and client disciplines. Degree Qualified / HNC / ONC Design and engineering construction knowledge This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is seeking a Career Progression and looking to take their next challenge. It is a great opportunity to grow the ways and process of a developing team. You will be apart of a co-operative and forward thinking company. Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Assistant Design Manager Wakefield Looking for your next big step into construction design management? We re working with a highly successful main contractor that s expanding its design team and offering a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator. With a strong pipeline of projects secured well into 2026, this is a chance to be part of a thriving business delivering varied schemes across education, healthcare, commercial, distribution and industrial sectors, typically valued up to £15m. This is the perfect role for someone with experience in design management, or for an Architect/Technologist who s ready to move into the contracting world and apply their design skills in a fast-paced, practical environment. What you ll be doing: Coordinating design information across live projects to keep everything moving smoothly Carrying out design-gap reviews, value engineering and design risk management Collaborating with project teams, consultants, clients and subcontractors to create the best design solutions Driving safe, efficient and profitable project delivery through clear sequencing of design Managing consultant appointments and scopes of service Leading and contributing to design meetings, ensuring timely, accurate information Providing technical input for pre-qualification and client presentations What s in it for you: Salary up to £40,000 Car allowance + full benefits package Ongoing training and clear career progression with a highly successful main building contractor The chance to work on diverse, high-profile projects in a supportive, ambitious team If you re ambitious, detail-focused and ready to push your design management career forward, this is the role for you.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a regional civils contractor based on projects acrossSouth Coast working on a multi discipline civil engineering projects. Project Details As the successful candidate you will manage all costs and contracts relating to the project within the company, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You must seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. You will be responsible for estimating, surveying, cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. Provide advice and guidance to Project QS and Assistant QS and assist the Commercial Manager with review and authorisation of S/C Orders and S/C Payments. Show good communication skills in overseeing Project QS & Assistant QS, ensuring instructions are clear and concise and responses are met within a defined time frame. Duties: Cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. Value determination. Risk management and calculation. Procurement advice and assistance during the tendering procedures. Tender analysis and agreement of the contract sum. Commercial management and contract administration. Assistance in dispute resolution. Interim valuations and payment assessment. Cost management Assessing the additional costs of design variations, and providing substantiation production of company pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) documentation in line with company policies. Aid support and guidance on commercial issues Experience / Qualifications: Recognised Quantity Surveying qualification Previous experience within a similar role NEC3 experience Good knowledge of Early warnings and CE procedures within NEC3 Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team and using own initiative Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise Ability to work to deadlines and with minimum supervision Benefits: 25 days holiday, Competetive Salary, Car or car allowance, Pension Contributions and Private Healthcare.

Our client is looking to appoint a driven and highly organised Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of a major, long-term infrastructure programme in Barrow-in-Furness This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a complex and high-value defence project, contributing to nationally significant work within a structured and professional project environment. The Role As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support senior project leadership in the coordination, planning, and execution of multiple project workstreams. You will play a key role in ensuring that projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in line with quality expectations. This position will expose you to all aspects of project delivery, from early-stage planning and procurement through to construction, commissioning, and handover. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in project management within complex infrastructure, construction, or defence environments. Key Responsibilities Assist in the development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and key milestones Support the management of project budgets, tracking costs and highlighting variances Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including design, commercial, and construction functions Act as a point of contact for stakeholders, ensuring clear communication across all levels Monitor project risks and issues, supporting mitigation strategies and escalation processes Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior stakeholders and client review Ensure adherence to governance processes, compliance standards, and health & safety requirements Support procurement activities, including tracking packages and contractor performance Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the implementation of best practice About You Experience in a project coordination, project support, or assistant project management role Background in construction, infrastructure, engineering, or defence sectors is desirable Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and familiarity with project tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or similar) Understanding of project management methodologies and lifecycle stages A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a willingness to learn and develop What's on Offer The opportunity to work on a high-profile, nationally significant programme Exposure to complex, large-scale project delivery environments Structured career development and progression opportunities A collaborative and supportive team culture Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model (4 days on-site, 1 day remote) If you are looking to take the next step in your project management career and want to be part of a challenging and rewarding programme, this is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop within a leading project environment. Apply: Contact : Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) / Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) Apply with your CV to (url removed) / (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. INDCOM

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time Salary: Up to 70k Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team, delivering a diverse portfolio of new build, fit-out, design & refurbishment projects across multiple sectors. This is a senior role requiring strong commercial leadership, cost control expertise, and the ability to manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, on time, and in line with contractual and commercial objectives , while supporting and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Lead full commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account Prepare cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flows Manage variations, change control, and commercial risk Maximise project value while protecting margin and cash flow Produce accurate monthly valuations, CVRs, and financial reports Pre-Construction & Procurement Support pre-construction and estimating teams on tenders and bids Prepare and review tender documentation and pricing schedules Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and appointment Provide commercial input during design development and value engineering Contract & Project Delivery Administer contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) and ensure compliance Manage subcontractor accounts, applications, and final accounts Work closely with Project Managers and site teams to control cost and programme Attend client, consultant, and design team meetings Stakeholder & Team Management Act as a key commercial point of contact for clients and consultants Provide mentorship and support to Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyors Promote best practice in commercial governance and reporting Experience & Qualifications Essential Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or strong Project QS ready to step up Strong background in new build, fit-out, design & refurbishment projects Solid understanding of commercial and contract management Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS or working towards chartership Experience across commercial, residential, retail, healthcare, or mixed-use sectors Strong understanding of design & build procurement routes RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Initially to work as the one of a team of Site Managers for a 20 m new build high tech facility in surrey - the project is on site with enabling works near complete running into the end of 2026 Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing and delivering the project and all site-based construction activities including: Long, mid and short-term programming of works; Design development with consultant design team; Management and mentoring of Assistant Site Manager; Ensuring company health and safety standards are planned, communicated, achieved and enforced; Review of method statements and risk assessments (RAMS); Organising deliveries of materials, logistics, waste management, etc; Quality control; Inspections and test plans; Ensuring works progress on programme; Regular end user liaison, working in daily contact with the school head and staff; Coordination meetings with trades and other managers; Reporting on progress against program; Issue resolution; Snagging and handover. About the Company/Client/Project: The contractor is the busy regional office of a larger main contractor group with roughly 75 million annual turnover, and a proven track record in the delivery of both large and medium sized new build and refurbishment schemes from 2m to 25 million in the industrial / commercial, and leisure sectors. The patch focus includes Hampshire, Surrey and Berkshire with work secured through a mixture of negotiated schemes, frameworks and competitive tenders. Requirements: The successful candidate will be highly motivated, proactive, demonstrating excellent technical, organisational, man-management, communication and communication skills. Proven track record of work for a top twenty main contractor advantageous. Previous experience of working within a live operating building would be advantageous, as this project is in the grounds of a live hospital. Ideally from a trades, construction management or engineering background with a sharp eye for detail and finishes, you will possess strong planning and problem solving ability, with a positive, 'get it right first time' approach. A degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management would be advantageous, but not essential based on experience. This role would suit an ambitious SSM looking to consolidate this role in a large site team and progress to Project Manager in the longer term. You will possess your SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications for this role. High standards, attention to detail and the drive to deliver on spec, budget and programme will be very well rewarded with excellent salary, benefits, promotional and development prospects. For more information on this contract please contact Bill Pugh on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)