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Are you a recent Engineering or QS Graduate with strong mathematical and logical analytical skills? Are you looking for a great opportunity to put your studies to good use in a varied and challenging Assistant Bid Manager role? Full training and support is available for this role. Are you keen to join a very well established and specialist construction company that offers design, supply, construction and project management services? Do you live within a commutable distance of Tonbridge? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! The Role: The Assistant Bid Manager supports the Bid Manager in the preparation, coordination, and submission of competitive and compliant bids for specialist projects. This role plays a key part in analysing technical documentation, assisting with cost estimation, and managing supplier and subcontractor engagement, particularly for systemised product systems, supplied by leading International manufacturers. The Assistant Bid Manager ensures that bid submissions are accurate, timely, and aligned with client expectations, industry standards, and the operational and technical assumptions established by the wider Precontract team. An interest in gaining understanding of fa ade systems, particularly systemised window, door, and curtain walling solutions. Foundational knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Awareness of industry standards and regulations relevant to fa ade works, including CWCT guidelines, Building Regulations, and fire safety codes. Basic understanding of cost estimation principles and procurement processes in the construction industry. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to support detailed and accurate take-offs and cost estimates. Good written and verbal communication skills for preparing, reviewing, and coordinating bid documentation. Excellent organisational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks, maintaining document control, and meeting deadlines within a busy bid environment. Collaborative and proactive mindset, with the ability to work effectively across the Precontract team and with external suppliers and subcontractors. Meticulous attention to detail, with a commitment to accuracy in all bid documentation and cost inputs. Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Project. Qualifications: 5 GCSEs (Grade A-C / 9-4) or equivalent, including Maths and English (essential). HNC/HND or a degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Fa ade Engineering, or a related discipline (preferred; working towards will be considered). Our client is offered a starting salary of 30,000 - 35,000 basic, with fantastic training, support and career opportunities. If you are a recent Engineer or QS Graduate with an interest in kick starting your career within the construction industry then APPLY NOW! Advancing People - The Recruitment Specialist Advancing People Ltd is an Equal Opportunities Employer and acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency.

MEP Technical Talent is recruiting for Project Engineers (x4) to support the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most exciting construction developments. Working within the MEP delivery team, you will be responsible for coordinating installation activities, managing subcontractors and supporting the successful delivery of major building services packages. Responsibilities Coordination of site installation activities Management of specialist subcontractors Progress tracking and reporting Review of technical drawings and specifications Procurement support Quality inspections and compliance checks Raising and managing RFIs Assisting commissioning activities Supporting project handover documentation Requirements Experience within M&E or Building Services construction Mechanical or Electrical background Experience on commercial or major construction projects Strong communication and coordination skills HNC/HND or Degree qualification desirable Suitable Backgrounds Mechanical Project Engineer Electrical Project Engineer Mechanical Site Engineer Electrical Site Engineer Assistant Project Manager Building Services Engineer

M&E Package Manager / Assistant Construction Manager Bristol Up to 80,000 + Package MEP Technical Talent are recruiting for an experienced M&E Package Manager / Assistant Construction Manager to join a major engineering contractor delivering a flagship development in Bristol. This position would suit an experienced Senior Project Engineer looking for progression or an existing Package Manager managing mechanical or electrical packages. Responsibilities: Assist with the management of M&E project delivery Coordinate mechanical and electrical subcontractors Manage engineers and site teams Review technical drawings and specifications Monitor programme, progress and quality Coordinate design, installation and commissioning activities Resolve technical issues throughout construction Requirements: Mechanical or Electrical background Experience delivering large commercial M&E projects Ability to manage engineers and subcontractors Strong technical understanding Previous Package Manager / Senior Engineer experience

A well-regarded cost consultancy with a strong presence in London is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a wide range of UK-based projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in key cost management activities throughout all stages of the construction lifecycle. Working under the guidance of experienced Quantity Surveyors, they will gain hands-on exposure to pre- and post-contract duties, helping to deliver value and cost certainty for clients on a range of high-quality schemes. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some UK consultancy experience who is keen to build their technical knowledge, take on more responsibility, and work towards chartership in a collaborative, professional environment. Full APC support and ongoing career development are provided. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, tender documents and procurement advice Supporting the management of valuations, variations and final accounts Attending site visits and project meetings with senior team members Helping maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors Gaining exposure to a variety of contract types, including JCT and NEC Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline 1-3 years' experience in a UK consultancy or cost management role Working towards MRICS or interested in starting APC Strong numeracy, communication, and organisational skills Eagerness to learn and develop within a supportive team environment In Return: 35,000 - 40,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays APC support and structured training Hybrid working options Pension scheme and professional memberships paid If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Cobalt Recruitment is delighted to be representing an elite property investment brand as they search for an Assistant Building Manager for one of London's most significant commercial assets. This is a newly created role within the building, offering the successful individual the opportunity to step into a highly visible position with genuine scope for progression, exposure to an exceptional leadership team, and the chance to develop within one of the market's most respected real estate platforms. Working closely with the Operations Manager, this role will suit an ambitious Assistant FM, Assistant Building Manager, or confident Building Manager seeking an environment that can genuinely turbo-charge their career development. The business is looking for an individual with enthusiasm, initiative, and professional curiosity; someone who enjoys taking ownership, builds credibility quickly with occupiers and stakeholders, and is confident managing upwards within a fast-paced commercial setting. Personality and approach are just as important as technical capability, with the client keen to attract someone who is proactive, commercially aware, and genuinely motivated to build a long-term career within premium property management. Key responsibilities: Support the day-to-day operational management of a large multi-let commercial office building Oversee soft services including cleaning, security, reception, service desk, and associated contractor performance Build and maintain strong occupier relationships, ensuring a consistently high level of customer service delivery Chair contractor meetings and support service partner performance reviews against agreed SLAs and KPIs Conduct regular building inspections, identifying operational improvements and ensuring remedial actions are completed Assist with the management of health & safety compliance, audits, fire drills, and statutory processes Support sustainability and ESG-focused initiatives across the asset Coordinate small works projects and monitor contractor delivery on site Assist with service charge budget monitoring, purchase orders, and financial administration Support occupier communications and property-wide engagement initiatives Deputise for the Operations Manager when required and contribute to the wider operational strategy of the building Maintain accurate operational records and support CAFM and reporting processes where applicable The successful Assistant Building Manager is likely to come from a property management, facilities management, or building management background within a commercial environment and will already possess strong customer-facing and contractor management experience. This role will suit either an established Assistant FM/Assistant Building Manager seeking a career-defining next step, or a confident Building Manager looking to join a larger institutional environment with greater long-term progression potential. Our client is particularly interested in individuals who demonstrate initiative, professionalism, and genuine enthusiasm for the industry. Strong interpersonal skills, commercial awareness, and the confidence to build relationships with senior stakeholders will be essential. IOSH qualification or similar health & safety exposure would be advantageous, alongside a proactive mindset and a genuine desire to develop within a leading property platform. If you are interested in this position, please apply with your CV today as this role may interview & appoint before the closing date of this advert.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Bid Writer Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: A successful regional main contractor operating in the Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Leisure & Residential sectors, are seeking to recruit an experienced and effective Bid Writer to join their Pre Construction team, based in Hertfordshire. Our client has a strong order book already secured and they are continuing to target new business and add further resource in their pre-construction team. Duties & Responsibilities: Write persuasive, high-quality responses for PQQs, tenders, and proposals. Assist business development with scheme research, pipeline tracking, and event management. Facilitate workshops to develop winning strategies and establish and align cohesive win themes across all submission documents. Share best practices and innovative ideas to improve submission standards. Consult with the wider project team to capture and develop technical inputs and to prepare bespoke CVs and project profiles. Attend site visits to inform the technical delivery and bid strategy. Review and edit team contributions for consistency, style, and logic. Manage internal milestones to ensure documents are ready for external review. Prepare teams for mid-tender interviews and post-tender presentations. Incorporate feedback and refinements into final documentation. Ensure all submissions satisfy mandatory requirements and timeframes. Maintain a database of model answers, case studies, and feedback. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as Bid Writer for a Main Contractor. Good knowledge of construction management process and techniques. Previous roles: Bid Writer OR Assistant Bid Manager OR Senior Bid Writer OR Bid Coordinator OR Senior Bid Coordinator. Qualifications & Skills: Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Project packages. Degree qualified or HNC or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Bid Writer 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.

Quantity Surveyor - Chichester (Hybrid Working) 40k - 75k DOE Defence Sector Projects International Project Exposure Bennett & Game are currently representing a specialist Main Contractor based near Chichester who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an exclusive opportunity being managed by Bennett & Game Recruitment, working with a contractor that delivers technically complex construction projects across the UK and internationally within secure and defence-related sectors. The company has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects typically ranging from 250k to 8m, working with long-term clients across the defence and infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will quickly become responsible for managing their own projects with minimal supervision, making this an excellent opportunity for a capable Quantity Surveyor looking for greater autonomy and project ownership. Applications are welcomed from both Main Contractors and Quantity Surveying Consultancies, provided candidates have strong commercial fundamentals and experience delivering construction projects under NEC forms of contract. The position offers a hybrid working structure with typically 2-3 days per week based in the Chichester office, making the role suitable for candidates located across Chichester, Portsmouth, Southampton, Guildford, Brighton, Crawley, Basingstoke and surrounding areas. Due to the nature of the projects, applicants should ideally live within approximately one hour of Chichester and also be able to travel into London when required. While the role is primarily UK-based, the business also delivers projects across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. The successful candidate will have the option to spend approximately 2-4 weeks per year supporting international projects, although the role can remain entirely UK-based if preferred. Why Apply? Exclusive role managed by Bennett & Game Recruitment Opportunity to work on technically challenging defence and secure infrastructure projects with an excellent pipeline of work Open to both Main Contractor and Consultancy Quantity Surveyors Hybrid working with flexibility around office attendance Opportunity to take ownership of your own projects with minimal supervision Optional international project exposure across multiple global locations Clear progression within a supportive and close-knit commercial team Long-term career development within a growing specialist contractor Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 40k - 75k DOE Car allowance Private medical cover and healthcare Bonus scheme APC / CIOB / RICS support Hybrid working (typically 2-3 days per week in the Chichester office) Optional international project travel Pension scheme EV car scheme Cycle to work scheme 22 days holiday plus bank holidays + Christmas shutdown 37.5-hour working week (Monday - Friday) Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Manage the full commercial lifecycle from tender stage through to final account Take ownership of multiple projects with minimal supervision following initial onboarding Deliver technically complex construction projects within the defence and secure infrastructure sectors valued between 250k and 8m Administer NEC contracts throughout project delivery Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts Work closely with the Commercial Manager, project delivery teams and Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attend the Chichester office and sites across the South of England as required Opportunity to support international projects if desired Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong Quantity Surveying fundamentals with proven project delivery experience Experience administering NEC contracts is essential Background within either a Main Contractor or Quantity Surveying Consultancy Comfortable managing projects independently with minimal supervision Eligible for and willing to undergo DV Security Clearance due to the nature of the projects Ideally located within approximately one hour of Chichester and within reasonable travelling distance of London Experience within defence, infrastructure, refurbishment or complex construction projects would be advantageous but is not essential Familiarity with NRM1 would be beneficial but is not essential Full UK driving licence Professional, organised and confident communicator with strong commercial awareness Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Assistant Accountant Your New CompanyHays are delighted to be partnering with a rapidly expanding organisation operating within the sustainability and infrastructure services sector. Backed by significant recent investment, this ambitious business is experiencing substantial growth across the Island of Ireland and is continuing to strengthen its finance function to support ongoing expansion.Due to continued success, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Accountant to join the team based in Newtownards. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional looking to develop their career within a fast-paced, evolving organisation.Your New RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across a range of transactional and month-end accounting activities. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the accounts payable function, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and maintaining supplier records. Overseeing accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate billing and collection activities. Processing monthly payroll across multiple jurisdictions, including employee expenses and mileage claims. Preparing and submitting statutory returns, ensuring compliance with all regulatory deadlines. Completing regular reconciliations across bank accounts, payroll, taxation, intercompany balances, and other key control accounts. Assisting with month-end reporting through preparation of journals, accruals, and prepayments. Maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring all supporting documentation is accurate and up to date. Supporting continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department as the business continues to grow. What You'll Need to SucceedTo be considered for this opportunity, you will have: Previous experience working within a finance function, with exposure to accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end processes. Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities within a deadline-driven environment. Good understanding of payroll and taxation processes across Northern Ireland and/or the Republic of Ireland. Experience using accounting or ERP systems such as Sage, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, or similar platforms. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large volumes of financial data. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable experience includes: Experience working within project-based, construction-related, engineering, infrastructure, or technical services environments. Exposure to subcontractor payments, compliance reporting, or grant-funded projects. Knowledge of project accounting, costing, or contract-related financial processes. What You'll Get in ReturnIn return, you will receive: Competitive salary package. Study support and ongoing professional development. The opportunity to join a high-growth organisation during an exciting phase of expansion. Exposure to multi-jurisdiction finance operations across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. A collaborative and supportive working environment. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to scale and evolve. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Our client is a well-established and highly respected structural steel contractor, delivering major building, infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support the successful delivery of large-scale steelwork and construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional looking to develop their career within a leading structural steel contractor. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, the successful candidate will assist with cost control, contract administration, valuations and commercial reporting, gaining exposure to all aspects of the commercial project lifecycle. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Competitive salary depending on experience Excellent training and long-term career progression within a growing structural steel contractor Supportive commercial team with strong internal collaboration Exposure to major UK projects across construction and steelwork 30 days annual leave plus private medical insurance with cinema, entertainment and gym discounts Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview Assist with the commercial delivery of large-scale structural steel and construction projects Support the management of project costs from tender through to final account Assist in preparing valuations, variations and applications for payment Help review contracts and ensure commercial compliance Liaise with project teams, clients and subcontractors to support commercial activities Prepare commercial documentation including cost reports, forecasts and project records Support procurement activities and subcontractor administration Develop commercial knowledge while working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors Contribute to the continued success and growth of a respected structural steel contractor Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Previous experience within a construction, commercial or quantity surveying role, or a relevant Quantity Surveying qualification Understanding of commercial processes and cost control within the construction industry Eagerness to develop knowledge of valuations, variations and contract administration Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with industry software would be advantageous A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Dartford & London / M25 Projects Salary: 40,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance Bennett & Game are representing one of the UK's fastest-growing fa ade remediation and building safety Main Contractors who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Southern division. With almost 30 years of specialist expertise, the business has built an outstanding reputation delivering complex fa ade remediation, cladding replacement, fire safety and external refurbishment projects across the UK. Having already secured approximately three years of confirmed work, turnover has increased from 32m to around 45m this year, with ambitions to exceed 55m next year. Their Southern region has grown rapidly over the past 12 months and continues to expand as they secure major remediation schemes across London and the M25, alongside an increasing portfolio of photovoltaic (PV) installations as part of wider building safety and sustainability programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor at an exciting stage of growth where your career can develop alongside the business. Whether you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up or an established Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge, you'll gain exposure to high-value fa ade remediation and building safety projects within a collaborative, modern working environment. The company is open to candidates from both Main Contractor and Specialist Subcontractor backgrounds and places as much value on attitude and potential as previous sector experience. Genuine progression opportunities exist as the Southern division continues its rapid expansion. Salary & Benefits Salary of 40,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Car allowance Pension scheme Life assurance (2x annual salary) 24/25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional company-contributed Christmas shutdown days where applicable Modern, supportive working environment with high-spec IT equipment, complimentary refreshments and genuine long-term career progression Quantity Surveyor Position Overview Manage the commercial aspects of fa ade remediation, cladding replacement and building safety projects across London and the M25 corridor Prepare valuations, applications for payment, cost reports, variations and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement, payments and commercial administration throughout project delivery Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance to maximise project profitability Work closely with Project Managers and operational teams to ensure successful commercial delivery of projects Develop your commercial expertise within a rapidly expanding contractor delivering prestigious remediation and building safety schemes Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements Open to Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to step up into a Quantity Surveyor position, as well as experienced Quantity Surveyors Experience working for either a Main Contractor or Specialist Subcontractor Experience within fa ade remediation, cladding or the external envelope sector would be advantageous, although candidates with strong general contracting experience will also be considered Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline preferred Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to projects across London and the M25 corridor as required Looking to join a rapidly growing contractor offering genuine long-term career progression, job security and exposure to high-profile building safety projects Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Assistant Site Manager - Major Commercial Project We're working with one of the UK's most respected main contractors to recruit an Assistant Site Manager for a major commercial project that's already well underway. Known for delivering some of the country's most impressive and technically challenging schemes, this business has built an outstanding reputation for quality, innovation, and investing in its people. and they're now looking to strengthen an already established project team with the addition of a Assistant Site Manager. You'll be joining a large site management team on a fast-paced live project, reporting into an experienced Site Manager while taking responsibility for a newly released phase of the project. It's an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to a major commercial scheme, work alongside experienced professionals, and develop your career within a business that genuinely values its people. The Role This is a hands-on role that will suit someone who enjoys being involved in every aspect of site delivery. As Assistant Site Manager, you'll become the link between the Site Manager, subcontractors, and the wider project team, helping ensure work is progressing safely, efficiently, and to the highest possible standard. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Site Manager with the successful delivery of your phase of the project Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are progressing in line with programme Maintaining high standards of quality, health & safety, and site presentation Monitoring workmanship and ensuring work is completed in accordance with drawings and specifications Managing short-term programmes and helping keep the project moving forward Identifying potential issues before they become problems and working collaboratively to resolve them Building strong working relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and the wider project team Taking ownership of your work area while contributing to the success of the overall project What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is genuinely well-rounded. Someone who enjoys being out on site, is confident dealing with subcontractors, understands quality as well as programme, and isn't afraid to get involved wherever they're needed. Ideally, you'll have: Experience as an Assistant Site Manager within main contracting Previous exposure to large commercial, industrial, mixed-use, education, healthcare, or similar construction projects A solid understanding of construction sequencing and site coordination Strong organisational and communication skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take on responsibility SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid qualifications The ability to build positive working relationships across all levels of the project team What's On Offer Up to 55,000 basic salary Car allowance Competitive benefits package and bonus Opportunity to work on a flagship commercial project Support from an experienced and collaborative project team Clear opportunities for long-term career development within a leading Tier 1 contractor If you're an Assistant Site Manager who's ready for a bigger challenge, enjoys working on complex commercial projects, and wants to be part of a team delivering something genuinely impressive, this is well worth a conversation. To apply or find out more, contact Chelsey in our Brighton Office: (url removed) (phone number removed)

Our foundation client are a well-funded housebuilder in Kent and have mandated us to further expand their growing commercial team. Following a number of recent site starts and several new projects due to launch ahead of 2027, we are looking to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the team of five. The ideal candidate will have procurement experience from either an SME or PLC housebuilder, a proactive attitude and ambitions to grow with the business. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage cost estimates and budgets for residential developments. Procure and assess subcontractor and supplier quotations. Prepare tender documents, subcontract orders, and payment certificates. Monitor project costs and report on budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Value subcontractor works and agree final accounts. Assist with land appraisals and development viability assessments. Identify and manage commercial risks throughout the construction process. Work closely with site managers, technical teams, and directors to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Ref: 4391AC

Project Manager role covering Essex and London projects, offering career progression, hybrid working, varied refurbishment projects, and expenses paid. The Company We are recruiting for an established specialist business delivering complex refurbishment, retrofit, and replacement projects across commercial environments throughout the South East. This Project Manager opportunity offers the chance to manage multiple live projects while working alongside experienced teams in a fast-paced, supportive environment. The successful Project Manager will oversee projects ranging from £40,000 to £1.5 million, managing refurbishment, retrofit, and repair works for Facilities Management clients. This Project Manager role offers genuine progression opportunities, with strong performers able to develop into leadership and team management positions. Key Benefits Salary £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Hybrid working with 2-3 office days and site-based project work All travel expenses covered Career progression opportunities into senior leadership positions Opportunity to manage multiple live projects simultaneously Supportive and collaborative working environment Join a prestigious and sustainable global business with long-term opportunities About the Role As a Project Manager, you will lead refurbishment, retrofit, and replacement projects from planning through to completion. Projects typically last between 6-8 weeks and may run simultaneously across London, Essex, and surrounding areas. The Project Manager will coordinate subcontractors, manage schedules, monitor budgets, and maintain strong client relationships with Facilities Management companies. You will need to keep projects moving at pace, ensuring contractors deliver against agreed timelines while maintaining a professional and collaborative approach. Typical responsibilities include: Managing multiple refurbishment and retrofit projects simultaneously Coordinating subcontractors, materials, and on-site activities Producing project schedules and maintaining project documentation Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects remain commercially successful Conducting site visits and liaising with clients and stakeholders Managing health and safety processes and safe systems of work Driving project progress and ensuring deadlines are achieved Building strong relationships with clients and on-site teams About You To be successful in this role, you should have previous project management experience within refurbishment, retrofit, facilities management, construction, technical services, or related sectors. You will also require: A Project Management qualification Strong organisational and communication skills Strong stakeholder management experience The ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Confidence communicating with clients and subcontractors Resilience, adaptability, and a proactive mindset Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive project delivery Commercial awareness and attention to detail Experience as an Assistant Project Manager stepping into a larger role would also be highly suitable, as well as experience in a specialist construction sector such as facade access, lifting equipment, lifting access, would be highly advantageous. Next Steps If you are an organised and driven Project Manager looking for a hands-on opportunity with genuine progression potential, apply today.

Our client is an established and highly respected main contractor that has been operating across London and the South East for over 15 years. Based in East London, they deliver high-quality new build and refurbishment projects across the leisure, education, retail, healthcare and residential sectors. They have built an excellent reputation for delivering projects on time, within budget and to the highest standards of client satisfaction. Working with both public and private sector clients, they typically deliver projects ranging from 500,000 to 20 million , whilst also successfully completing schemes of significantly higher values. Previous Projects Include Residential: New build development of 10+ apartments Leisure: Council leisure centre including swimming pool, gym, reception and fitness studios Residential: Social housing regeneration scheme Healthcare: New GP surgery in East London Commercial: Full retail fit-out within a major shopping centre The Opportunity Our client is seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join their growing team, supporting the delivery of education and leisure projects valued between 5 million and 30 million . Working alongside experienced Senior Design Managers and Project Teams, you will assist in coordinating the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within Design Management while working on a diverse range of technically challenging projects. The company is particularly interested in candidates from an Architectural, Engineering or Building Control background who are looking to move into Design Management within a leading main contractor. Key Responsibilities Support the Design Manager in coordinating the design process throughout all project stages. Assist with managing the flow of design information between consultants, subcontractors and the site team. Review drawings and technical information to help identify clashes, discrepancies and buildability issues. Attend design team meetings and prepare meeting minutes and action trackers. Help ensure design information is issued in line with the construction programme. Liaise with architects, consultants, subcontractors and clients to maintain effective communication throughout the project. Assist in reviewing consultant and subcontractor design submissions for compliance with project requirements. Support the Design Manager in resolving technical queries raised by the construction team. Carry out site visits to monitor design implementation and assist with resolving on-site design issues. Maintain document control and ensure all design information is up to date. Keep up to date with Building Regulations, construction methods and industry best practice.

Role Overview The Administration Assistant will provide efficient and professional administrative support to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the VINCI Building Blythe Valley office. The role requires a proactive, organised individual with strong communication skills who can manage multiple tasks, support colleagues, and deliver a high standard of customer service to visitors and staff. Reception & Front of House Answer incoming Microsoft Teams calls promptly, directing calls accurately and taking clear messages where required Welcome visitors to the office, sign them in, and escort them to meeting rooms Provide refreshments for meetings as required and ensure a professional front-of-house service Order taxis for visitors as needed Meeting Room & Office Coordination Manage meeting room bookings, schedules, and daily organisation Prepare meeting rooms in advance and ensure rooms are cleared and reset at the end of each day Display meeting room schedules for the following day Notify relevant contacts of catering requirements in advance General Office Administration Support day-to-day office operations including: Logging incoming and outgoing post and couriers Managing access fobs Printing, photocopying, and document preparation Maintain a clean and organised office environment (including emptying the dishwasher and stocking cupboards) Print and distribute internal communications such as the VINCI newsletter Update the wellbeing noticeboard with monthly Toolbox Talks Deliveries & Logistics Receive and log all deliveries, ensuring items are distributed correctly Arrange courier services via: Ricoh Logistics online portal RJR Couriers / Local Couriers for urgent deliveries Compliance & Health & Safety Maintain and check the Fire Register against the weekly movements sheet Act as a Fire Marshal (training to be provided) Weekly & Monthly Tasks Weekly: Send email reminders each Thursday requesting staff movements for the following week Compile and update the office movements sheet Monthly: Update and print the Fire Register (confirming starters and leavers with Office Manager) Maintain and update the Site Directory (internal and SharePoint versions) Record and report manpower statistics, including staff attendance and visitor numbers Ensure internal communications and noticeboards are current Systems & Document Management Scan and upload documents to internal systems (4P / Dalux) Maintain records and filing systems accurately Add users to project platforms such as Acconex as required Skills & Experience Required Previous administration or office support experience preferred Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Confident using Microsoft Office and Teams Ability to prioritise workload and work independently Personal Attributes Professional and approachable manner Reliable and proactive with a can-do attitude Strong team player with willingness to support wider office needs Able to handle confidential information appropriately Additional Requirements Willingness to undertake Fire Marshal training Flexibility to support ad hoc office and team requirements We are VINCI Building Operating from our network of offices throughout England and Wales, VINCI Building delivers new build, refurbishment and associated fitout works, with particular expertise in the education, healthcare, industrial, air, retail, commercial and mixed-use sectors. We focus on technical excellence and experience to sustainably deliver best value for our clients. We understand and respond to the challenges of the modern built environment. Our goal is always to build strong partnerships with our customers and stakeholders to ensure success by unlocking your strategic vision and turning it into a deliverable scheme. We are active in a wide range of sectors and value bands, allowing us to provide a regional service with national resources. VINCI Building delivers complex projects and programmes, blending our corporate stability with the local knowledge our teams offer. Sustainability is at the heart of our approach, and we are committed to respecting and protecting the environment in everything that we do. We take the time to understand and make a positive difference to each community that we work in to ensure that our projects leave a lasting legacy. Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at VINCI Building is about recognising and celebrating each other s differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made as part of the application process, please contact us directly. VINCI Building recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.

A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Assistant Technical Manager - Mechanical Bias Smethwick 40,000 - 45,000 Brief Assistant Technical Manager needed for a large well known Facilities Management organisation based in Smethwick who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Assistant Technical Manager that takes pride in their work. The successful candidate must have a City and Guilds or equivalent qualification in a Mechanical engineering discipline along with a sound knowledge of standard spreadsheet packages and computerised estates and project management systems. This role is managing a team of 8 engineers; therefore previous managerial experience is essential. Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum 24 day's holiday Variable annual bonus based 5-15% Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Assistant Technical Manager will include: Directly manage a team of 6-8 Engineers Directly accountable for day-to-day matters to the Technical Services Manager Deputise for the Technical Services Manager during absence from site as directed by Senior Management Team Plan and schedule all planned preventative maintenance activities in conjunction with the Planning Coordinator for buildings, plant and equipment using the Maximo system, with consideration to statute, Regulations, ACOP's and Guidance (HTM's) Assist the Technical Services Manager to undertake negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers to provide a cost-effective service with reference to the contract SLA's Responsible for specific elements of budgetary control and give additional assistance with financial controls with reference to departmental budget, stock, contracts etc. What experience you need to be the successful Assistant Technical Manager: City and Guilds or equivalent qualification in a Mechanical engineering discipline A sound knowledge of standard spreadsheet packages and computerised estates and project management systems Must be able to manage people, be self-motivating, able to work on own initiative, and be able to liaise and delegate effectively with staff operating in a multi-disciplinary environment Able to demonstrate a sound understanding of technical and estates and building issues in the provision of construction, maintenance and FM services A sound knowledge of the Health and Safety at Work Act, the Construction Design and Management Regulations and other relevant statutory requirements will be required. (Desirable) Ability to show understanding of statutory maintenance requirements, legislation, Health Technical Memorandums, Health Building Notes and other technical documentation. (Desirable) This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Assistant Technical Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Quantity Surveyor - Modular Construction Projects UK Wide Full Time Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to work on exciting modular construction projects across the UK? We are seeking a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the full commercial delivery of multiple modular construction projects. Working within an NEC4 Option A contract environment, youll play a key role in cost management, contract administration, risk mitigation, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile government contract, working alongside Project Managers, suppliers, and key stakeholders to deliver outstanding commercial performance. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing accurate cost control, commercial governance, and effective contract management throughout the post-contract lifecycle. Youll ensure financial accuracy, manage supplier performance, and support best practice across project delivery. Key Responsibilities Review client project requests and assess supplier tenders to establish project requirements. Prepare and issue tender documentation in line with NEC contracts and company procedures. Evaluate tender returns and provide commercially robust recommendations. Produce supplier appointment documentation, including Deal Sheets, subcontract agreements, and pricing schedules. Upload tender submissions, proposals, and supporting documentation into FastDraft and other digital systems. Manage project cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting throughout project delivery. Prepare monthly valuations and applications for payment in accordance with NEC procedures. Review and certify supplier applications, invoices, compensation events, variations, and final accounts. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring appropriate governance and compliance. Build strong working relationships with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to achieve successful project outcomes. About You Youll have a strong commercial background within construction, modular, FM, maintenance, or capital projects and be confident managing multiple projects simultaneously. Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, modular, FM, maintenance, or lifecycle projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts, including Compensation Events (CEs) and Early Warning Notices (EWNs). Experience in cost planning, estimating, valuations, forecasting, and commercial reporting. Proven ability to prepare, evaluate, and negotiate tenders, supplier submissions, and subcontract documentation. Excellent financial management skills, including forecasting, accruals, reconciliations, and cost control. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, Lookups, and financial modelling. Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and technical documentation. Knowledge of building fabric and M&E systems. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities. Proactive approach to problem-solving with a focus on commercial governance and compliance. Qualifications Degree, HNC, or HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Alternatively, applicants with Assistant Quantity Surveyor experience who are actively working towards a professional qualification will also be considered. NEC qualification or demonstrable NEC contract experience. Full UK Driving Licence. Security Clearance Due to the nature of this role, all successful applicants must be eligible to obtain BPSS Security Clearance. Interested? For a confidential discussion or to find out more, please contact Mark Warrington on (phone number removed).

Assistant Design Manager - Berkshire (Hybrid) A well-established national contractor, with an excellent reputation for delivering a variety of high-quality projects, are looking to appoint an Assistant Design Manager who is eager to learn, develop and progress within a supportive and experienced team. You'll work on major projects across Oxfordshire, Berkshire and London alongside an experienced Design Manager who will mentor and support your development, giving you exposure to every stage of the design management process. You'll have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects providing excellent long-term career prospects. A fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting the coordination and management of the design process from pre-construction through to project completion. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the management of design information throughout the project lifecycle. Coordinating consultants, subcontractors and internal project teams. Reviewing drawings and technical information for quality, buildability and compliance. Assisting with design meetings and helping resolve technical queries. Monitoring design programmes to ensure information is delivered on time. Maintaining design trackers and project documentation. Building strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Requirements: Experience working for a main contractor, although candidates from a developer background are also encouraged to apply. A construction-related qualification or relevant industry experience. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to learn What's in it for You? 40 - 50K + package Hybrid working Structured mentoring from an experienced Design Manager Long-term career development with opportunities to progress into a Design Manager role This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional to join a supportive business that genuinely invests in its people and offers clear opportunities for career progression.

We are seeking a motivated and proactive Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a large-scale residential development. This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity , offering the chance to join a well-established residential developer on a long-term basis following a successful temporary assignment. Working closely with the Site Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring homes are constructed safely, on programme, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Support the day-to-day management of site operations to ensure programme milestones are achieved. Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. Monitor build progress across multiple plots, identifying and resolving site issues to maintain productivity. Carry out regular quality inspections, snagging, and ensure all remedial works are completed to a high standard. Promote and enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance in line with company procedures and current legislation. Assist with NHBC and statutory inspections, ensuring homes meet all required standards. Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports, inspections, and health and safety documentation. Support plot handovers by ensuring homes are completed to specification and ready for customer occupation. Liaise effectively with technical, commercial, sales, customer service, and supply chain teams to ensure the successful delivery of the development. Foster a positive site culture focused on teamwork, quality, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer satisfaction. About You The successful candidate will have previous experience in residential construction, with a good understanding of volume housebuilding, construction methods, health and safety legislation, and quality standards. You will possess strong organisational and communication skills, be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and team leadership. This role would suit an ambitious Assistant Site Manager looking to secure a long-term opportunity with excellent career progression.