MEP Pre-Construction Manager Padstone require a sharp, commercially minded MEP Pre-Construction Manager to join a well known M&E clients London team. Manager to complete ownership of the MEP pre-construction phase for washroom packages. This is not a standard, generic fit-out role. You will specialise in high-density services, ensuring that complex public health drainage, hot/cold water distribution, specialise extract ventilation, Electrical services and smart lighting systems are perfectly coordinated, budgeted, and procured before site works commence. Key Responsibilities Washroom Design Coordination & BIM Review Interrogate layouts : Review architectural concepts to ensure MEP services can physically fit within tight ceiling voids, IPS panel cavities, and vanity units. (Rudwall Systems) Lead spatial coordination : Use BIM software to map out complex public health drainage gradients and manifold systems, eliminating clashes before manufacturing. Manage client variations : Fast-track technical revisions when clients request high-end modifications to brassware, sensor technologies, or branding. Interrogate documentation and specifications to ensure project compliance. Attend design meetings taking lead where necessary with coordination and resolving issues Liaise with external design consultants to understand how specifications and timelines are managed. Track deliverables and following up on outstanding design items Manage the flow of updated drawings and maintain drawing registers where needed. Prepare technical and sample submittals for review by senior engineers. Check compliance with project standards and manufacturer specifications. Effectively communicate and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. Manage design and scope changes. Attend Factory Witness Tests (FATs) and Mock-up reviews when appropriate to observe and understand performance verification procedures. Estimating & Value Engineering Assist the commercial Team with the following. Assist in tracking project changes and variations in collaboration with the QS and engineering team. Build precise cost models : Produce accurate MEP estimates specifically tailored to fast-track, high-finish commercial washroom projects. Drive value engineering : Suggest smart alternatives for plant equipment and sanitaryware systems to optimize budgets without losing premium aesthetic appeal. Assess infrastructure : Review existing landlord services and incoming utility capacities to verify they can support the new washroom configurations. Procurement & Subcontractor Tendering Scope turnkey packages : Define precise packages of work for specialized MEP subcontractors (such as public health plumbers, commercial electricians, and commissioning engineers). Level trade tenders : Execute strict like for like comparisons for commercial and technical reviews of all subcontractor returns. Source long-lead items : Secure early procurement for critical, long-lead items like specialized sensor-tap control blocks, bespoke vanity lighting, and commercial booster pumps. Candidate Requirements- Essential Experience & Qualifications London fit-out track record : Minimum 3-5+ years of pre-construction, estimating, or design coordination experience within the London fit-out sector (washroom, commercial CAT B, or hospitality experience is highly advantageous). Technical background : Strong foundation in Building Services Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Public Health/Plumbing bias). Fast-track delivery knowledge : Deep understanding of turnkey, fast-paced project environments where pre-construction accuracy directly dictates on-site speed. Technical & Software Skills BIM / CAD capability : Confident navigating, interrogating, and marking up 2D drawings and 3D models (Navisworks/Revit/AutoCAD). Applicant to have existing skills and knowledge of Excel, Word and Bluebeam. Previous knowledge/Experience of Asite, Aconex and/or Viewpoint, BIMcollab and Revizto Regulations expert : Thorough knowledge of UK Building Regulations (specifically Part G for sanitation, Part L for conservation of fuel and power, and Part F for ventilation). If available and experienced in M&E site and project management please send a cv and call (phone number removed) now.
25/07/2026
Full time
MEP Pre-Construction Manager Padstone require a sharp, commercially minded MEP Pre-Construction Manager to join a well known M&E clients London team. Manager to complete ownership of the MEP pre-construction phase for washroom packages. This is not a standard, generic fit-out role. You will specialise in high-density services, ensuring that complex public health drainage, hot/cold water distribution, specialise extract ventilation, Electrical services and smart lighting systems are perfectly coordinated, budgeted, and procured before site works commence. Key Responsibilities Washroom Design Coordination & BIM Review Interrogate layouts : Review architectural concepts to ensure MEP services can physically fit within tight ceiling voids, IPS panel cavities, and vanity units. (Rudwall Systems) Lead spatial coordination : Use BIM software to map out complex public health drainage gradients and manifold systems, eliminating clashes before manufacturing. Manage client variations : Fast-track technical revisions when clients request high-end modifications to brassware, sensor technologies, or branding. Interrogate documentation and specifications to ensure project compliance. Attend design meetings taking lead where necessary with coordination and resolving issues Liaise with external design consultants to understand how specifications and timelines are managed. Track deliverables and following up on outstanding design items Manage the flow of updated drawings and maintain drawing registers where needed. Prepare technical and sample submittals for review by senior engineers. Check compliance with project standards and manufacturer specifications. Effectively communicate and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams. Manage design and scope changes. Attend Factory Witness Tests (FATs) and Mock-up reviews when appropriate to observe and understand performance verification procedures. Estimating & Value Engineering Assist the commercial Team with the following. Assist in tracking project changes and variations in collaboration with the QS and engineering team. Build precise cost models : Produce accurate MEP estimates specifically tailored to fast-track, high-finish commercial washroom projects. Drive value engineering : Suggest smart alternatives for plant equipment and sanitaryware systems to optimize budgets without losing premium aesthetic appeal. Assess infrastructure : Review existing landlord services and incoming utility capacities to verify they can support the new washroom configurations. Procurement & Subcontractor Tendering Scope turnkey packages : Define precise packages of work for specialized MEP subcontractors (such as public health plumbers, commercial electricians, and commissioning engineers). Level trade tenders : Execute strict like for like comparisons for commercial and technical reviews of all subcontractor returns. Source long-lead items : Secure early procurement for critical, long-lead items like specialized sensor-tap control blocks, bespoke vanity lighting, and commercial booster pumps. Candidate Requirements- Essential Experience & Qualifications London fit-out track record : Minimum 3-5+ years of pre-construction, estimating, or design coordination experience within the London fit-out sector (washroom, commercial CAT B, or hospitality experience is highly advantageous). Technical background : Strong foundation in Building Services Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Public Health/Plumbing bias). Fast-track delivery knowledge : Deep understanding of turnkey, fast-paced project environments where pre-construction accuracy directly dictates on-site speed. Technical & Software Skills BIM / CAD capability : Confident navigating, interrogating, and marking up 2D drawings and 3D models (Navisworks/Revit/AutoCAD). Applicant to have existing skills and knowledge of Excel, Word and Bluebeam. Previous knowledge/Experience of Asite, Aconex and/or Viewpoint, BIMcollab and Revizto Regulations expert : Thorough knowledge of UK Building Regulations (specifically Part G for sanitation, Part L for conservation of fuel and power, and Part F for ventilation). If available and experienced in M&E site and project management please send a cv and call (phone number removed) now.
Document Controller Data Centres Location London / Hybrid Salary £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits About the Company Our client is a leading contractor delivering complex data centre projects across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Document Controller to join their project delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, technically driven environment where document control plays a critical role in the successful delivery of large-scale, mission-critical facilities. The Role As a Document Controller, you will be responsible for managing all project documentation throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring information is accurate, up to date and distributed efficiently to both internal teams and external stakeholders. Working closely with project managers, design teams, BIM coordinators, engineers and subcontractors, you will maintain document control processes that support the successful delivery of high-value data centre projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain all project documentation throughout the design and construction phases. Upload, distribute and track drawings, technical submissions and project documentation using Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / BIM 360. Ensure documents are correctly named, filed and issued in accordance with project protocols and document control procedures. Maintain document registers, revision histories and distribution logs. Issue drawings, RFIs, technical queries, transmittals and project correspondence. Coordinate information between clients, consultants, subcontractors and project teams. Monitor outstanding document actions and chase overdue responses where required. Support BIM and design teams with document management processes. Ensure document revisions are controlled and superseded information is archived correctly. Assist with project handover documentation and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals. Produce regular document control reports for project management teams. Ensure compliance with company quality procedures and client document management requirements. Skills & Experience Previous experience working as a Document Controller within the construction, engineering or building services industry. Experience working on Data Centre or other large-scale construction projects is highly desirable. Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and/or BIM 360. Experience using document management systems such as Aconex, Asite, Viewpoint or SharePoint would be advantageous. Excellent understanding of document control procedures and revision management. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and meet project deadlines. Excellent communication skills and confidence liaising with multidisciplinary project teams. Competent in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook. Desirable Experience Experience working within MEP, main contractor or specialist subcontractor environments. Knowledge of BIM processes and ISO 19650 information management principles. Experience supporting project close-out documentation and digital handovers. Understanding of technical construction drawings and project documentation workflows. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company pension. Private healthcare. Hybrid working where project requirements allow. Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most prestigious mission-critical construction projects. Excellent career progression within a growing business.
24/07/2026
Full time
Document Controller Data Centres Location London / Hybrid Salary £45,000 - £60,000 + Benefits About the Company Our client is a leading contractor delivering complex data centre projects across the UK and Europe. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Document Controller to join their project delivery team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a fast-paced, technically driven environment where document control plays a critical role in the successful delivery of large-scale, mission-critical facilities. The Role As a Document Controller, you will be responsible for managing all project documentation throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring information is accurate, up to date and distributed efficiently to both internal teams and external stakeholders. Working closely with project managers, design teams, BIM coordinators, engineers and subcontractors, you will maintain document control processes that support the successful delivery of high-value data centre projects. Key Responsibilities Manage and maintain all project documentation throughout the design and construction phases. Upload, distribute and track drawings, technical submissions and project documentation using Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) / BIM 360. Ensure documents are correctly named, filed and issued in accordance with project protocols and document control procedures. Maintain document registers, revision histories and distribution logs. Issue drawings, RFIs, technical queries, transmittals and project correspondence. Coordinate information between clients, consultants, subcontractors and project teams. Monitor outstanding document actions and chase overdue responses where required. Support BIM and design teams with document management processes. Ensure document revisions are controlled and superseded information is archived correctly. Assist with project handover documentation and Operation & Maintenance (O&M) manuals. Produce regular document control reports for project management teams. Ensure compliance with company quality procedures and client document management requirements. Skills & Experience Previous experience working as a Document Controller within the construction, engineering or building services industry. Experience working on Data Centre or other large-scale construction projects is highly desirable. Strong working knowledge of Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and/or BIM 360. Experience using document management systems such as Aconex, Asite, Viewpoint or SharePoint would be advantageous. Excellent understanding of document control procedures and revision management. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and meet project deadlines. Excellent communication skills and confidence liaising with multidisciplinary project teams. Competent in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and Outlook. Desirable Experience Experience working within MEP, main contractor or specialist subcontractor environments. Knowledge of BIM processes and ISO 19650 information management principles. Experience supporting project close-out documentation and digital handovers. Understanding of technical construction drawings and project documentation workflows. What's on Offer Competitive salary. Company pension. Private healthcare. Hybrid working where project requirements allow. Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most prestigious mission-critical construction projects. Excellent career progression within a growing business.
Key Responsibilities: Act as the Communications CRE on Network Rail projects. Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams including engineers, specialists, and BIM/CAD technicians. Deliver proficient designs across Control Systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, BMS) and Telecommunications (PAVA, FTN, GSM-R, CCTV, VOIP, RF Radio, etc.). Conduct formal design reviews (CAT2 checks) to ensure safety, buildability, and compliance. Undertake HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies where applicable. Manage and maintain design documentation: design registers, drawing registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and EWNs. Direct liaison with BIM/CAD teams for clash detection and design coordination. Attend and oversee FATs, SATs, and other compliance stages. Collaborate with installation teams to ensure practical and efficient design implementation. Support commercial teams in tracking design changes and valuing work. Engage with planning departments to schedule design, installation, and T&C activities. Manage subcontractor design and installation packages. Maintain quality and ensure compliance with VVB and client standards. Line Management Duties: Manage and develop the Controls and Communications Engineering and Design teams. Lead team allocation, workload management, and mentoring. Deliver technical training and skills development programmes. Skills and Experience: Essential: Expertise in Controls and Communications engineering design and delivery. Knowledge of electrical installation regulations, BIM, and design modelling standards. Proficient use of design tools (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap). Advanced skills in MS Office, particularly Excel. Experience acting as a Network Rail CRE. Seven years' experience in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role. Strong understanding of NR 02009, Network Rail and London Underground communications standards. Familiarity with HAZID/HAZOP/HAZCON methodologies. Desired: Commercial and contractual awareness. Ability to mentor apprentices, graduates, and engineers. Capability to educate and guide internal stakeholders on technical matters. Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Revit (or equivalent BIM platforms). Previous experience within M&E contractors. Previous experience as a CEM (Contractors Engineering Manager). Essential Qualifications: HND in a relevant Engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration. Membership of a recognised institution (CIBSE/IET). Valid CSCS Card (AQP or PQP minimum). Full UK driver's license.
24/07/2026
Contract
Key Responsibilities: Act as the Communications CRE on Network Rail projects. Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams including engineers, specialists, and BIM/CAD technicians. Deliver proficient designs across Control Systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, BMS) and Telecommunications (PAVA, FTN, GSM-R, CCTV, VOIP, RF Radio, etc.). Conduct formal design reviews (CAT2 checks) to ensure safety, buildability, and compliance. Undertake HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies where applicable. Manage and maintain design documentation: design registers, drawing registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and EWNs. Direct liaison with BIM/CAD teams for clash detection and design coordination. Attend and oversee FATs, SATs, and other compliance stages. Collaborate with installation teams to ensure practical and efficient design implementation. Support commercial teams in tracking design changes and valuing work. Engage with planning departments to schedule design, installation, and T&C activities. Manage subcontractor design and installation packages. Maintain quality and ensure compliance with VVB and client standards. Line Management Duties: Manage and develop the Controls and Communications Engineering and Design teams. Lead team allocation, workload management, and mentoring. Deliver technical training and skills development programmes. Skills and Experience: Essential: Expertise in Controls and Communications engineering design and delivery. Knowledge of electrical installation regulations, BIM, and design modelling standards. Proficient use of design tools (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap). Advanced skills in MS Office, particularly Excel. Experience acting as a Network Rail CRE. Seven years' experience in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role. Strong understanding of NR 02009, Network Rail and London Underground communications standards. Familiarity with HAZID/HAZOP/HAZCON methodologies. Desired: Commercial and contractual awareness. Ability to mentor apprentices, graduates, and engineers. Capability to educate and guide internal stakeholders on technical matters. Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Revit (or equivalent BIM platforms). Previous experience within M&E contractors. Previous experience as a CEM (Contractors Engineering Manager). Essential Qualifications: HND in a relevant Engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration. Membership of a recognised institution (CIBSE/IET). Valid CSCS Card (AQP or PQP minimum). Full UK driver's license.
Are you a Part 2 or Part 3 Architectural Assistant looking to gain hands-on experience across all RIBA stages in a supportive, design-led environment? A leading Chartered Architectural Practice based in Leeds is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Part 2 or Part 3 Architectural Assistant to join their collaborative team. With over 30 years of success delivering commercial, industrial, retail, and residential projects throughout the UK, this medium-sized practice places sustainability, innovation, and quality design at the heart of everything they do. This role is ideal for candidates looking to develop their professional skills, with the added benefit of full sponsorship for RIBA Part 3 studies, providing a clear pathway to Architect registration and long-term career progression within the practice. Key Responsibilities As a Part 2 or Part 3 Architectural Assistant, you will support the design and delivery of a wide range of projects: Assisting with concept and detailed design, from early feasibility to construction stages. Preparing planning drawings, technical details, and presentation materials. Supporting senior staff in client meetings, design reviews, and site visits. Contributing to BIM models and technical drawing packages (Vectorworks experience desirable; training available). Supporting sustainable design initiatives and bringing fresh, innovative ideas to projects. Participating in internal design critiques and project reviews to develop professional knowledge. About You RIBA Part 2 qualified or Part 3 (pre-qualification) with some UK practice experience. Strong design, technical, and presentation skills, with attention to detail. Understanding of UK planning policy, building regulations, and construction methods (mentorship provided). Proficiency or willingness to learn BIM-compatible software (Vectorworks advantageous). Genuine interest in sustainable architecture and innovative design solutions. Proactive, collaborative, and eager to grow professionally with mentorship support. What s on Offer Competitive salary in line with experience £28,000 - £32,500 Hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Westfield Health cover Professional subscriptions paid Regular team socials and a vibrant, collaborative studio culture Full sponsorship for RIBA Part 3 studies, with structured guidance and mentorship Opportunity to work on diverse, exciting, sustainable projects across multiple sectors Apply Now If you re a Part 2 or Part 3 Architectural Assistant looking to gain practical experience, develop your career, and receive RIBA Part 3 sponsorship, this is your chance to join a forward-thinking, supportive practice that values design, sustainability, and professional growth. Apply today or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential chat.
24/07/2026
Full time
Are you a Part 2 or Part 3 Architectural Assistant looking to gain hands-on experience across all RIBA stages in a supportive, design-led environment? A leading Chartered Architectural Practice based in Leeds is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Part 2 or Part 3 Architectural Assistant to join their collaborative team. With over 30 years of success delivering commercial, industrial, retail, and residential projects throughout the UK, this medium-sized practice places sustainability, innovation, and quality design at the heart of everything they do. This role is ideal for candidates looking to develop their professional skills, with the added benefit of full sponsorship for RIBA Part 3 studies, providing a clear pathway to Architect registration and long-term career progression within the practice. Key Responsibilities As a Part 2 or Part 3 Architectural Assistant, you will support the design and delivery of a wide range of projects: Assisting with concept and detailed design, from early feasibility to construction stages. Preparing planning drawings, technical details, and presentation materials. Supporting senior staff in client meetings, design reviews, and site visits. Contributing to BIM models and technical drawing packages (Vectorworks experience desirable; training available). Supporting sustainable design initiatives and bringing fresh, innovative ideas to projects. Participating in internal design critiques and project reviews to develop professional knowledge. About You RIBA Part 2 qualified or Part 3 (pre-qualification) with some UK practice experience. Strong design, technical, and presentation skills, with attention to detail. Understanding of UK planning policy, building regulations, and construction methods (mentorship provided). Proficiency or willingness to learn BIM-compatible software (Vectorworks advantageous). Genuine interest in sustainable architecture and innovative design solutions. Proactive, collaborative, and eager to grow professionally with mentorship support. What s on Offer Competitive salary in line with experience £28,000 - £32,500 Hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Westfield Health cover Professional subscriptions paid Regular team socials and a vibrant, collaborative studio culture Full sponsorship for RIBA Part 3 studies, with structured guidance and mentorship Opportunity to work on diverse, exciting, sustainable projects across multiple sectors Apply Now If you re a Part 2 or Part 3 Architectural Assistant looking to gain practical experience, develop your career, and receive RIBA Part 3 sponsorship, this is your chance to join a forward-thinking, supportive practice that values design, sustainability, and professional growth. Apply today or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential chat.
We're looking for an Architect with around 3-5 years' post-Part III experience to join a growing team delivering high-quality residential care and retirement living developments across the UK. Based at our client's modern Leeds office (LS27) conveniently located just off the M62, you'll become part of a collaborative team specialising in designing communities that genuinely improve quality of life. Projects focus on creating modern care homes and retirement living developments that combine thoughtful, people-centred design with technical excellence. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects from concept through to completion, working alongside experienced architects, technologists and development professionals. You'll play a key role in leading design development, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality schemes through every stage of the RIBA Plan of Work. The Role As an Architect, you'll lead the design and delivery of projects across all RIBA work stages, ensuring schemes are creative, commercially viable and technically robust. Working within a multidisciplinary development team, you'll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle from feasibility and planning through to construction and completion on a range of residential and specialist accommodation developments. About the Projects You'll work on a portfolio of award-winning residential care and retirement living developments, including: Care homes Retirement living communities Multi-room residential accommodation Mixed-use and specialist residential developments Many of our schemes are delivered on a full turnkey basis, providing the opportunity to influence projects from land acquisition and concept design through to completion and handover. Key Responsibilities Design & Project Delivery Lead the design development of projects across all RIBA work stages. Prepare and coordinate planning applications, design packages and presentation material. Develop creative, practical design solutions that meet client aspirations, planning requirements and project budgets. Produce and review technical information using Revit and AutoCAD where required. Ensure designs comply with UK Building Regulations and relevant statutory requirements. Project Coordination Manage projects through planning, technical design and construction. Coordinate consultants, contractors and the wider development team to ensure projects are delivered successfully. Attend client meetings, design team meetings and site visits throughout project delivery. Monitor programme, design quality and project performance while resolving design and technical issues as they arise. Professional Development Work alongside experienced senior architects and development professionals on a varied portfolio of projects. Develop your project leadership and client management skills. Contribute to design reviews, best practice initiatives and continuous improvement across the practice. Requirements Essential Qualified Architect (ARB registered). Around 3-5 years' post-Part III experience within a UK architectural practice. Experience delivering projects across multiple RIBA work stages. Strong working knowledge of Revit (BIM) and AutoCAD. Good understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning policy and construction methods. Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. A collaborative approach with confidence working directly with clients, consultants and contractors. Desirable Experience within the residential, care or retirement living sectors. Strong design, presentation and problem-solving skills. Experience managing projects through planning and technical delivery. A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000, depending on experience. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays. 5% matched pension contribution. Private healthcare. Flexible working arrangements. Genuine opportunities for career progression and increased responsibility. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of residential and specialist developments. A supportive, collaborative working environment focused on professional development. Apply If you're looking to progress your career within a specialist practice delivering meaningful residential projects from concept through to completion, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply using the link provided or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion and further information.
24/07/2026
Full time
We're looking for an Architect with around 3-5 years' post-Part III experience to join a growing team delivering high-quality residential care and retirement living developments across the UK. Based at our client's modern Leeds office (LS27) conveniently located just off the M62, you'll become part of a collaborative team specialising in designing communities that genuinely improve quality of life. Projects focus on creating modern care homes and retirement living developments that combine thoughtful, people-centred design with technical excellence. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of projects from concept through to completion, working alongside experienced architects, technologists and development professionals. You'll play a key role in leading design development, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering high-quality schemes through every stage of the RIBA Plan of Work. The Role As an Architect, you'll lead the design and delivery of projects across all RIBA work stages, ensuring schemes are creative, commercially viable and technically robust. Working within a multidisciplinary development team, you'll gain exposure to the full project lifecycle from feasibility and planning through to construction and completion on a range of residential and specialist accommodation developments. About the Projects You'll work on a portfolio of award-winning residential care and retirement living developments, including: Care homes Retirement living communities Multi-room residential accommodation Mixed-use and specialist residential developments Many of our schemes are delivered on a full turnkey basis, providing the opportunity to influence projects from land acquisition and concept design through to completion and handover. Key Responsibilities Design & Project Delivery Lead the design development of projects across all RIBA work stages. Prepare and coordinate planning applications, design packages and presentation material. Develop creative, practical design solutions that meet client aspirations, planning requirements and project budgets. Produce and review technical information using Revit and AutoCAD where required. Ensure designs comply with UK Building Regulations and relevant statutory requirements. Project Coordination Manage projects through planning, technical design and construction. Coordinate consultants, contractors and the wider development team to ensure projects are delivered successfully. Attend client meetings, design team meetings and site visits throughout project delivery. Monitor programme, design quality and project performance while resolving design and technical issues as they arise. Professional Development Work alongside experienced senior architects and development professionals on a varied portfolio of projects. Develop your project leadership and client management skills. Contribute to design reviews, best practice initiatives and continuous improvement across the practice. Requirements Essential Qualified Architect (ARB registered). Around 3-5 years' post-Part III experience within a UK architectural practice. Experience delivering projects across multiple RIBA work stages. Strong working knowledge of Revit (BIM) and AutoCAD. Good understanding of UK Building Regulations, planning policy and construction methods. Excellent communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. A collaborative approach with confidence working directly with clients, consultants and contractors. Desirable Experience within the residential, care or retirement living sectors. Strong design, presentation and problem-solving skills. Experience managing projects through planning and technical delivery. A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail and commercial awareness. What's on Offer Competitive salary of £35,000-£40,000, depending on experience. 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays. 5% matched pension contribution. Private healthcare. Flexible working arrangements. Genuine opportunities for career progression and increased responsibility. Exposure to a diverse portfolio of residential and specialist developments. A supportive, collaborative working environment focused on professional development. Apply If you're looking to progress your career within a specialist practice delivering meaningful residential projects from concept through to completion, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply using the link provided or contact James Jackson at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion and further information.
Site Manager - 60,000 per annum Location: Corby, Northamptonshire The Opportunity Our client is an established European leader in modern construction methods, recognized for their engineering precision and "building as a product" philosophy. Combining design, off-site manufacturing, and high-efficiency assembly, they deliver large-scale commercial and industrial real estate projects across Europe. As their presence across the UK expands, they are seeking an experienced and disciplined Site Manager to oversee a major project in Corby. This role requires a professional who can maintain rigorous standards of safety, quality, and program delivery on-site. Key Responsibilities Site Operations: Oversee day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring works strictly align with project schedules, technical specifications, and quality standards. Health & Safety Management: Drive an uncompromising health, safety, and environmental culture across the site, ensuring full compliance with UK regulations and company standards. Subcontractor Supervision: Coordinate and manage specialized subcontractors and package managers to ensure efficient workflow and high workmanship. Quality Control: Conduct regular inspections, managing snagging lists and ensuring off-site manufactured components are installed to exact engineering tolerances. Progress Reporting: Maintain detailed daily site logs, track key performance indicators, and provide regular progress updates to the Senior Project Manager. Commercial Awareness: Assist in controlling on-site costs, minimizing material waste, and identifying potential risks to project timelines. Your Profile Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering commercial, logistics, or industrial construction projects. Experience with steel-frame structures or precast concrete systems is highly advantageous. Qualifications: Valid CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work certifications. A degree or HND/HNC in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is preferred. Technical Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and architectural specifications. Familiarity with BIM and digital site tools is desirable. Leadership: Strong leadership capability with the authority to enforce safety standards and drive site productivity effectively. Communication: Clear, direct communication skills for managing site personnel, subcontractors, and client representatives. If this looks like the right role for you, please submit your application right away!
24/07/2026
Full time
Site Manager - 60,000 per annum Location: Corby, Northamptonshire The Opportunity Our client is an established European leader in modern construction methods, recognized for their engineering precision and "building as a product" philosophy. Combining design, off-site manufacturing, and high-efficiency assembly, they deliver large-scale commercial and industrial real estate projects across Europe. As their presence across the UK expands, they are seeking an experienced and disciplined Site Manager to oversee a major project in Corby. This role requires a professional who can maintain rigorous standards of safety, quality, and program delivery on-site. Key Responsibilities Site Operations: Oversee day-to-day operations on-site, ensuring works strictly align with project schedules, technical specifications, and quality standards. Health & Safety Management: Drive an uncompromising health, safety, and environmental culture across the site, ensuring full compliance with UK regulations and company standards. Subcontractor Supervision: Coordinate and manage specialized subcontractors and package managers to ensure efficient workflow and high workmanship. Quality Control: Conduct regular inspections, managing snagging lists and ensuring off-site manufactured components are installed to exact engineering tolerances. Progress Reporting: Maintain detailed daily site logs, track key performance indicators, and provide regular progress updates to the Senior Project Manager. Commercial Awareness: Assist in controlling on-site costs, minimizing material waste, and identifying potential risks to project timelines. Your Profile Experience: Proven track record as a Site Manager delivering commercial, logistics, or industrial construction projects. Experience with steel-frame structures or precast concrete systems is highly advantageous. Qualifications: Valid CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work certifications. A degree or HND/HNC in Construction Management or Civil Engineering is preferred. Technical Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and architectural specifications. Familiarity with BIM and digital site tools is desirable. Leadership: Strong leadership capability with the authority to enforce safety standards and drive site productivity effectively. Communication: Clear, direct communication skills for managing site personnel, subcontractors, and client representatives. If this looks like the right role for you, please submit your application right away!
Package Manager Structural Steel Major Arena Project £300M+ Development Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Package Manager to oversee the procurement, design development, fabrication, and installation of the structural steel and heavy facade packages for a landmark £300M+ arena and entertainment development. This role requires a technical expert capable of managing high-tonnage steel structures, long-span trusses, and complex geometries typical of modern large-scale public venues. Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Delivery : Lead the steelwork package from pre-construction, technical design, and detailing through to site erection and handover. Commercial Management : Oversee package budgets, variations, valuations, and cost control in collaboration with the commercial team. Design Coordination : Manage the interface between structural engineers, connection designers, and architectural facade teams to resolve technical clashes. Supply Chain Oversight : Audit and manage specialized steel fabricators, ensuring quality control, welding inspections, and adherence to execution class standards (BS EN 1090 / EXC3/EXC4). Program & Logistics : Develop detailed erection sequences, craneage strategies, and logistics plans for heavy lifting operations in a tight footprint. Safety Leadership : Enforce rigorous health and safety standards, particularly concerning temporary works, working at height, and heavy tandem lifts. Experience and Qualifications Required: Project History : Proven track record of successfully delivering major steel packages (£15M+ value) on large-scale infrastructure, stadiums, or arenas. Technical Expertise : Deep understanding of complex structural steelwork, connection detailing, welding procedures (NDT), and temporary works. Software Proficiency : Familiarity with Tekla Structures, Navisworks, and BIM environments for coordination and clash detection. Qualifications : Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent industry experience. Certifications : Valid CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) qualification is highly desirable.
23/07/2026
Full time
Package Manager Structural Steel Major Arena Project £300M+ Development Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Package Manager to oversee the procurement, design development, fabrication, and installation of the structural steel and heavy facade packages for a landmark £300M+ arena and entertainment development. This role requires a technical expert capable of managing high-tonnage steel structures, long-span trusses, and complex geometries typical of modern large-scale public venues. Key Responsibilities: End-to-End Delivery : Lead the steelwork package from pre-construction, technical design, and detailing through to site erection and handover. Commercial Management : Oversee package budgets, variations, valuations, and cost control in collaboration with the commercial team. Design Coordination : Manage the interface between structural engineers, connection designers, and architectural facade teams to resolve technical clashes. Supply Chain Oversight : Audit and manage specialized steel fabricators, ensuring quality control, welding inspections, and adherence to execution class standards (BS EN 1090 / EXC3/EXC4). Program & Logistics : Develop detailed erection sequences, craneage strategies, and logistics plans for heavy lifting operations in a tight footprint. Safety Leadership : Enforce rigorous health and safety standards, particularly concerning temporary works, working at height, and heavy tandem lifts. Experience and Qualifications Required: Project History : Proven track record of successfully delivering major steel packages (£15M+ value) on large-scale infrastructure, stadiums, or arenas. Technical Expertise : Deep understanding of complex structural steelwork, connection detailing, welding procedures (NDT), and temporary works. Software Proficiency : Familiarity with Tekla Structures, Navisworks, and BIM environments for coordination and clash detection. Qualifications : Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent industry experience. Certifications : Valid CSCS Black Card, SMSTS, and Appointed Person (Lifting Operations) qualification is highly desirable.
Senior Chartered Landscape Architect The Opportunity Advance TRS is partnering with a leading multidisciplinary design consultancy to recruit a Senior Chartered Landscape Architect to join their growing team in Belfast. The successful candidate will take on a Project Leader role, delivering landscape architecture projects across Ireland while collaborating closely with professionals in architecture, masterplanning, interior design and conservation. Working within a fully integrated design environment, you'll contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects spanning multiple sectors and varying in scale and complexity. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Chartered Landscape Architect who enjoys leading projects, mentoring others and working as part of a collaborative, design-led practice. The role would suit someone who is passionate about creating high-quality landscapes, thrives in multidisciplinary teams and is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of landscape architecture projects across a diverse portfolio from concept design through to construction and site completion. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality, programme and budget objectives are achieved. Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary design teams, contributing to integrated design solutions. Mentor and support junior colleagues, including assisting with professional development and chartership progression. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders. Prepare technical documentation, specifications and presentations to a high standard. Ensure projects are delivered in line with relevant health and safety legislation and industry standards. About You The ideal candidate will have: Chartered Membership of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or Irish Landscape Institute (ILI). A degree or master's qualification in Landscape Architecture. Significant post-chartership experience, including leading large-scale multidisciplinary projects. Strong design capability with experience across all project stages, from concept through to construction and site delivery. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. Experience mentoring and supporting developing landscape architects. Strong technical knowledge, including specification writing and project delivery. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite; Revit experience would be advantageous. Good understanding of BIM processes and collaborative digital design. Knowledge of Irish planning processes and education sector projects would be beneficial. What's on Offer Our client offers a flexible hybrid working model, allowing a balance between studio collaboration and remote working. Employees benefit from a supportive and creative studio culture, ongoing investment in professional development, structured learning programmes, and the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of nationally recognised, award-winning projects. About Our Client Our client is an award-winning multidisciplinary design practice with a strong reputation for delivering innovative architecture, landscape architecture and masterplanning solutions across the UK and Ireland. Their collaborative approach, commitment to design excellence and investment in their people have established them as a respected name within the built environment, offering excellent long-term career development opportunities. To find out more about this opportunity, contact Advance TRS for a confidential discussion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
23/07/2026
Full time
Senior Chartered Landscape Architect The Opportunity Advance TRS is partnering with a leading multidisciplinary design consultancy to recruit a Senior Chartered Landscape Architect to join their growing team in Belfast. The successful candidate will take on a Project Leader role, delivering landscape architecture projects across Ireland while collaborating closely with professionals in architecture, masterplanning, interior design and conservation. Working within a fully integrated design environment, you'll contribute to a diverse portfolio of projects spanning multiple sectors and varying in scale and complexity. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Chartered Landscape Architect who enjoys leading projects, mentoring others and working as part of a collaborative, design-led practice. The role would suit someone who is passionate about creating high-quality landscapes, thrives in multidisciplinary teams and is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. Key Responsibilities: Lead the delivery of landscape architecture projects across a diverse portfolio from concept design through to construction and site completion. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality, programme and budget objectives are achieved. Work collaboratively within multidisciplinary design teams, contributing to integrated design solutions. Mentor and support junior colleagues, including assisting with professional development and chartership progression. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders. Prepare technical documentation, specifications and presentations to a high standard. Ensure projects are delivered in line with relevant health and safety legislation and industry standards. About You The ideal candidate will have: Chartered Membership of the Landscape Institute (CMLI) or Irish Landscape Institute (ILI). A degree or master's qualification in Landscape Architecture. Significant post-chartership experience, including leading large-scale multidisciplinary projects. Strong design capability with experience across all project stages, from concept through to construction and site delivery. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills. Experience mentoring and supporting developing landscape architects. Strong technical knowledge, including specification writing and project delivery. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite; Revit experience would be advantageous. Good understanding of BIM processes and collaborative digital design. Knowledge of Irish planning processes and education sector projects would be beneficial. What's on Offer Our client offers a flexible hybrid working model, allowing a balance between studio collaboration and remote working. Employees benefit from a supportive and creative studio culture, ongoing investment in professional development, structured learning programmes, and the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of nationally recognised, award-winning projects. About Our Client Our client is an award-winning multidisciplinary design practice with a strong reputation for delivering innovative architecture, landscape architecture and masterplanning solutions across the UK and Ireland. Their collaborative approach, commitment to design excellence and investment in their people have established them as a respected name within the built environment, offering excellent long-term career development opportunities. To find out more about this opportunity, contact Advance TRS for a confidential discussion. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Design Manager - Major Data Centre Project Location: London / South East Sector: Data Centres Salary: 80k- 90k + comprehensive benefits package We are currently working with a leading UK construction contractor to recruit a Design Manager to join a major data centre project. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager with a strong background in steelwork and fa ade coordination to join an established project team and work closely with the Senior Design Manager to deliver a technically complex, high-profile project. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating design information, managing interfaces between consultants and specialist subcontractors, and ensuring design packages are delivered in line with programme, quality and construction requirements. The Role Working closely with the Senior Design Manager, your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the overall management and coordination of the design process. Coordinating design information across multiple disciplines and ensuring interfaces are effectively managed. Taking ownership of steelwork design coordination, ensuring structural steel packages are fully coordinated with architectural, MEP and other specialist systems. Managing and coordinating fa ade packages, working closely with specialist subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team. Reviewing technical drawings and design information for completeness, coordination and buildability. Managing the flow and timely release of design information to support the construction programme. Liaising with consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers to resolve technical queries and design coordination issues. Attending and contributing to design coordination meetings, workshops and technical reviews. Identifying design risks, clashes and potential programme impacts, working proactively with the wider team to develop solutions. Supporting the development and management of design programmes and information release schedules. Assisting with the management of contractor design portions and specialist subcontractor design packages. Ensuring design information meets relevant statutory, regulatory and project requirements. Supporting the Senior Design Manager with design reporting, progress updates and stakeholder communication. Working collaboratively with the project delivery team to ensure designs are practical, coordinated and deliverable on site. Contributing to value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives where appropriate. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience working as a Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager within a main contractor environment. Experience working on data centres, mission-critical facilities or other complex technically driven projects is highly desirable. Strong experience in steelwork coordination and an understanding of structural steel design, interfaces and installation. Proven experience coordinating fa ade systems and packages, ideally involving specialist fa ade contractors. Experience managing the interfaces between structural, architectural, fa ade and MEP design packages. A good understanding of the design and construction process, with a strong focus on buildability and technical coordination. Experience working with consultants, specialist subcontractors and design teams. The ability to identify and resolve design clashes, technical issues and coordination challenges. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach. The confidence to work independently while supporting and working closely with a Senior Design Manager. Experience with BIM and digital design coordination processes. A good understanding of design programmes, design responsibility matrices and technical submissions. Why This Opportunity? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development and to work alongside experienced senior leadership. The role offers the chance to take ownership of key design packages, particularly steelwork and fa ade, while gaining further experience on a complex and technically challenging project within the rapidly growing data centre sector. Interested? If you are an experienced Design Manager with strong steelwork and fa ade coordination experience and are looking for your next opportunity within the data centre sector, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply now or feel free to message me via LinkedIn/Email (url removed) for a confidential chat.
23/07/2026
Full time
Design Manager - Major Data Centre Project Location: London / South East Sector: Data Centres Salary: 80k- 90k + comprehensive benefits package We are currently working with a leading UK construction contractor to recruit a Design Manager to join a major data centre project. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Design Manager with a strong background in steelwork and fa ade coordination to join an established project team and work closely with the Senior Design Manager to deliver a technically complex, high-profile project. The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating design information, managing interfaces between consultants and specialist subcontractors, and ensuring design packages are delivered in line with programme, quality and construction requirements. The Role Working closely with the Senior Design Manager, your responsibilities will include: Supporting the Senior Design Manager in the overall management and coordination of the design process. Coordinating design information across multiple disciplines and ensuring interfaces are effectively managed. Taking ownership of steelwork design coordination, ensuring structural steel packages are fully coordinated with architectural, MEP and other specialist systems. Managing and coordinating fa ade packages, working closely with specialist subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team. Reviewing technical drawings and design information for completeness, coordination and buildability. Managing the flow and timely release of design information to support the construction programme. Liaising with consultants, subcontractors and specialist suppliers to resolve technical queries and design coordination issues. Attending and contributing to design coordination meetings, workshops and technical reviews. Identifying design risks, clashes and potential programme impacts, working proactively with the wider team to develop solutions. Supporting the development and management of design programmes and information release schedules. Assisting with the management of contractor design portions and specialist subcontractor design packages. Ensuring design information meets relevant statutory, regulatory and project requirements. Supporting the Senior Design Manager with design reporting, progress updates and stakeholder communication. Working collaboratively with the project delivery team to ensure designs are practical, coordinated and deliverable on site. Contributing to value engineering and continuous improvement initiatives where appropriate. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience working as a Design Manager or Assistant Design Manager within a main contractor environment. Experience working on data centres, mission-critical facilities or other complex technically driven projects is highly desirable. Strong experience in steelwork coordination and an understanding of structural steel design, interfaces and installation. Proven experience coordinating fa ade systems and packages, ideally involving specialist fa ade contractors. Experience managing the interfaces between structural, architectural, fa ade and MEP design packages. A good understanding of the design and construction process, with a strong focus on buildability and technical coordination. Experience working with consultants, specialist subcontractors and design teams. The ability to identify and resolve design clashes, technical issues and coordination challenges. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach. The confidence to work independently while supporting and working closely with a Senior Design Manager. Experience with BIM and digital design coordination processes. A good understanding of design programmes, design responsibility matrices and technical submissions. Why This Opportunity? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing project team delivering a major data centre development and to work alongside experienced senior leadership. The role offers the chance to take ownership of key design packages, particularly steelwork and fa ade, while gaining further experience on a complex and technically challenging project within the rapidly growing data centre sector. Interested? If you are an experienced Design Manager with strong steelwork and fa ade coordination experience and are looking for your next opportunity within the data centre sector, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply now or feel free to message me via LinkedIn/Email (url removed) for a confidential chat.
Design Manager - Construction (Major Refurbishment & Fa ade Projects) Location: Hatfield Salary: 65,000- 75,000 + Company Vehicle + Comprehensive Benefits We are working with a leading construction and infrastructure business that is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong construction professional to lead the design process from pre-construction through to project delivery across a portfolio of complex refurbishment and building safety schemes. The successful candidate will take full ownership of design management on allocated projects, ensuring design solutions are coordinated, compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with programme and commercial objectives. You will also play a key role in supporting the tendering process by providing technical expertise and design leadership. Experience delivering major refurbishment, fire remediation, fa ade replacement, and re-cladding projects-particularly on Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs)-would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process from tender stage through to construction and project completion. Take technical responsibility for allocated projects, ensuring design quality, compliance, and coordination throughout the project lifecycle. Provide technical support during single and two-stage tender submissions. Coordinate consultants, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of design information. Review design proposals for buildability, programme, cost efficiency, and compliance with statutory requirements. Work closely with project, commercial, and site teams to resolve technical issues and drive successful project outcomes. Manage design programmes using Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project. Ensure effective use of Common Data Environments (CDEs) and BIM processes throughout project delivery. Support and mentor junior design team members where required, with the opportunity to provide line management to Design Coordinators. About You You will have a strong technical background within the construction industry and be confident leading multidisciplinary design teams on complex projects. Essential Skills & Experience Detailed understanding of major construction methods, including reinforced concrete, timber, structural steel, and load-bearing masonry. Experience supporting both single-stage and two-stage tender processes. Working knowledge of JCT, NEC, and PPC forms of contract. Experience programming design activities using Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project. Strong understanding of procurement, construction sequencing, and design management principles. Knowledge of current building legislation, regulations, and industry standards. Experience using Common Data Environments such as Viewpoint for Projects and Fieldview. Familiarity with BIM processes and digital design tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail. Proactive, collaborative approach with the ability to drive projects through to successful completion. Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Desirable Professional membership with organisations such as CIOB, RICS, RIBA, or ICE. Additional qualifications in Project Management, BIM, Health & Safety, or Environmental disciplines. What's on Offer Salary of 65,000- 75,000 depending on experience. Company vehicle. 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. Life assurance. Employee discount schemes. Cycle to Work scheme. Gym membership discounts. Holiday purchase scheme. Ongoing professional development and funded training opportunities. Employee referral programme. Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support. Opportunity to join a collaborative business delivering high-profile refurbishment and building safety projects with clear opportunities for career progression.
23/07/2026
Full time
Design Manager - Construction (Major Refurbishment & Fa ade Projects) Location: Hatfield Salary: 65,000- 75,000 + Company Vehicle + Comprehensive Benefits We are working with a leading construction and infrastructure business that is looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong construction professional to lead the design process from pre-construction through to project delivery across a portfolio of complex refurbishment and building safety schemes. The successful candidate will take full ownership of design management on allocated projects, ensuring design solutions are coordinated, compliant, buildable, and delivered in line with programme and commercial objectives. You will also play a key role in supporting the tendering process by providing technical expertise and design leadership. Experience delivering major refurbishment, fire remediation, fa ade replacement, and re-cladding projects-particularly on Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs)-would be highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the design process from tender stage through to construction and project completion. Take technical responsibility for allocated projects, ensuring design quality, compliance, and coordination throughout the project lifecycle. Provide technical support during single and two-stage tender submissions. Coordinate consultants, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of design information. Review design proposals for buildability, programme, cost efficiency, and compliance with statutory requirements. Work closely with project, commercial, and site teams to resolve technical issues and drive successful project outcomes. Manage design programmes using Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project. Ensure effective use of Common Data Environments (CDEs) and BIM processes throughout project delivery. Support and mentor junior design team members where required, with the opportunity to provide line management to Design Coordinators. About You You will have a strong technical background within the construction industry and be confident leading multidisciplinary design teams on complex projects. Essential Skills & Experience Detailed understanding of major construction methods, including reinforced concrete, timber, structural steel, and load-bearing masonry. Experience supporting both single-stage and two-stage tender processes. Working knowledge of JCT, NEC, and PPC forms of contract. Experience programming design activities using Asta Powerproject or Microsoft Project. Strong understanding of procurement, construction sequencing, and design management principles. Knowledge of current building legislation, regulations, and industry standards. Experience using Common Data Environments such as Viewpoint for Projects and Fieldview. Familiarity with BIM processes and digital design tools. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with excellent attention to detail. Proactive, collaborative approach with the ability to drive projects through to successful completion. Qualifications Essential Degree or equivalent qualification in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Desirable Professional membership with organisations such as CIOB, RICS, RIBA, or ICE. Additional qualifications in Project Management, BIM, Health & Safety, or Environmental disciplines. What's on Offer Salary of 65,000- 75,000 depending on experience. Company vehicle. 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. Life assurance. Employee discount schemes. Cycle to Work scheme. Gym membership discounts. Holiday purchase scheme. Ongoing professional development and funded training opportunities. Employee referral programme. Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support. Opportunity to join a collaborative business delivering high-profile refurbishment and building safety projects with clear opportunities for career progression.
Design Manager Regional Main Contractor Kingston Barnes is recruiting on behalf of a leading regional main contractor that delivers a wide range of high-quality building projects across the South West, South East and surrounding areas. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Design Manager to join the team. The Company Our client is a privately-owned regional contractor with a fantastic reputation for delivering high-quality projects across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and heritage. With a strong focus on values, culture, and craftsmanship, they have built long-standing relationships with clients and supply chain partners alike. The Role They are looking for a talented and experienced Design Manager to join their team to make a positive impact within their growing business. Managing the design process from Pre Construction, through to and including the construction phase for projects up to £12m. Looking ahead and planning all aspects of the project, identifying challenges and bringing imaginative and cost-effective solutions to the table Working within current legislation, standards and codes of practice where needed Looking to eliminate health and safety and financial risk during construction Keeping a good flow of quality information to ensure pace with the project timescale Having the ability to build good solid relationships with all stakeholders and have open and clear dialogue What you will bring: Ability to work equally well as part of a team or on your own Ability to communicate at all levels and be understood Commercial awareness A broad understanding of alternative forms of procurement, to include frameworks, negotiated and 2 stage tenders Experience: Previous experience covering similar roles Understanding of traditional construction and D&B Thorough understanding of CDM regulations Knowledge of software for example BIM and 4Projects Design qualification considered
23/07/2026
Full time
Design Manager Regional Main Contractor Kingston Barnes is recruiting on behalf of a leading regional main contractor that delivers a wide range of high-quality building projects across the South West, South East and surrounding areas. With a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now seeking an experienced Design Manager to join the team. The Company Our client is a privately-owned regional contractor with a fantastic reputation for delivering high-quality projects across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, residential, and heritage. With a strong focus on values, culture, and craftsmanship, they have built long-standing relationships with clients and supply chain partners alike. The Role They are looking for a talented and experienced Design Manager to join their team to make a positive impact within their growing business. Managing the design process from Pre Construction, through to and including the construction phase for projects up to £12m. Looking ahead and planning all aspects of the project, identifying challenges and bringing imaginative and cost-effective solutions to the table Working within current legislation, standards and codes of practice where needed Looking to eliminate health and safety and financial risk during construction Keeping a good flow of quality information to ensure pace with the project timescale Having the ability to build good solid relationships with all stakeholders and have open and clear dialogue What you will bring: Ability to work equally well as part of a team or on your own Ability to communicate at all levels and be understood Commercial awareness A broad understanding of alternative forms of procurement, to include frameworks, negotiated and 2 stage tenders Experience: Previous experience covering similar roles Understanding of traditional construction and D&B Thorough understanding of CDM regulations Knowledge of software for example BIM and 4Projects Design qualification considered
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Blyth, Northumberland
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Document Controller to join one of Europe's leading specialist engineering and construction contractors, delivering complex, mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. The business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering technically demanding schemes within sectors including data centres, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, energy and critical infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking contractor that invests in both its people and long-term career development. You'll be joining the team on a major battery energy storage facility in Blyth. This landmark project will play a significant role in supporting the UK's transition to cleaner energy by delivering large scale battery storage infrastructure that helps improve grid resilience and supports renewable power generation. Whilst the project is highly technical, previous data centre or energy project experience is not essential. Candidates with Document Control experience gained within the construction industry are encouraged to apply. The Role Working alongside the project delivery team, you'll be responsible for ensuring all project documentation is accurately managed throughout the construction lifecycle. You'll act as the central point for document control, maintaining quality standards and ensuring information is issued correctly to both internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities Manage all incoming and outgoing project documentation using the company's document management system. Maintain drawing registers, document trackers and revision logs. Ensure all drawings, RFIs, technical submissions and project documentation are correctly distributed. Liaise with site management, design teams, consultants, subcontractors and the client to coordinate documentation. Monitor document workflows to ensure deadlines are achieved. Ensure compliance with company document control procedures and project quality standards. Support project teams with administration relating to document management. Assist with project close-out documentation and handover packs. Produce reports on document status and outstanding information. Requirements Previous experience as a Document Controller within the construction industry. Experience using document management systems such as Asite, Aconex, Viewpoint, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud (BIM 360) or similar. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to prioritise workloads within a fast-paced project environment. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across project teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on a flagship energy infrastructure project. Long-term career prospects with a rapidly growing international contractor. Exposure to high-value, technically complex construction projects. Supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for progression. Stable pipeline of work across the UK and Europe. If you're an experienced Document Controller looking to join a market leading contractor on a landmark project in the North East, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
22/07/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Document Controller to join one of Europe's leading specialist engineering and construction contractors, delivering complex, mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. The business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering technically demanding schemes within sectors including data centres, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, energy and critical infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking contractor that invests in both its people and long-term career development. You'll be joining the team on a major battery energy storage facility in Blyth. This landmark project will play a significant role in supporting the UK's transition to cleaner energy by delivering large scale battery storage infrastructure that helps improve grid resilience and supports renewable power generation. Whilst the project is highly technical, previous data centre or energy project experience is not essential. Candidates with Document Control experience gained within the construction industry are encouraged to apply. The Role Working alongside the project delivery team, you'll be responsible for ensuring all project documentation is accurately managed throughout the construction lifecycle. You'll act as the central point for document control, maintaining quality standards and ensuring information is issued correctly to both internal and external stakeholders. Responsibilities Manage all incoming and outgoing project documentation using the company's document management system. Maintain drawing registers, document trackers and revision logs. Ensure all drawings, RFIs, technical submissions and project documentation are correctly distributed. Liaise with site management, design teams, consultants, subcontractors and the client to coordinate documentation. Monitor document workflows to ensure deadlines are achieved. Ensure compliance with company document control procedures and project quality standards. Support project teams with administration relating to document management. Assist with project close-out documentation and handover packs. Produce reports on document status and outstanding information. Requirements Previous experience as a Document Controller within the construction industry. Experience using document management systems such as Asite, Aconex, Viewpoint, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud (BIM 360) or similar. Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to prioritise workloads within a fast-paced project environment. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across project teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on a flagship energy infrastructure project. Long-term career prospects with a rapidly growing international contractor. Exposure to high-value, technically complex construction projects. Supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for progression. Stable pipeline of work across the UK and Europe. If you're an experienced Document Controller looking to join a market leading contractor on a landmark project in the North East, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
Design Coordinator My client is a leading specialist in the delivery of build-to-rent properties, with an expanding UK-wide portfolio and a strong reputation for creating high-quality rental communities. With 15 years' proven experience, the company has successfully delivered multiple regeneration schemes that have transformed locations into thriving, well-connected neighbourhoods. Its portfolio spans new-build developments, innovative refurbishment projects, single-family rental homes and modern apartments, reflecting a clear commitment to quality, sustainability and long-term community value. The company now has an exciting opportunity for a Design Coordinator to join its Development team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing maternity cover and contributing to a varied portfolio of high-quality residential projects. Reporting to the head of technical you will be responsible for: Support the Development Team with the design management/coordination of projects from concept through to completion. Assist with the Technical Due Diligence process on Forward Funded opportunities. Review and comment on drawings and specifications from all Design Team members and relevant subcontractors to arrive at high quality, robust, and economical designs. Engage with all departments (Resident Service, Lettings, Maintenance, Estates etc.) to ensure that design briefs meet business requirements. Support the wider business with any design or technical workstreams Assist with EPC enhancement programme on refurbishment projects and portfolio acquisitions. Assist with the bid process for pipeline opportunities. Organise and chair Design Team Meetings and produce meeting minutes. Assist with the document control and organisation of design information. Assist with the discharge of Planning, Building Control, and Building Warranty conditions. Undertake site visits and attend Site Progress Meetings. Manage consultant Appointments and supporting documentation including Fee Proposals, Scope of Services, Design Responsibility Matrices, and Information Release Schedules. Undertake research to enable the company to remain up to date with design standards and regulations. Assist with the evolution of the company Standard Specification and brand standards. Assist with the company's journey to net zero through sustainable design. Skills and experienced required: Qualification: Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant field - e.g. Architecture, Architectural Technology, Engineering Experience in housebuilding from a developer's perspective Strong understanding of technical requirements in the housebuilding industry including NDSS, Building Regulations, environmental performance criteria, and the principles of sustainable design and the associated technologies Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Experience across RIBA Work Stages 1-7 CAD / BIM skills an advantage Personal Attributes: Delivery focused, Attention to detail, effective team worker, strong organisational and time management abilities. The company are offering a competitive basic salary (dependant on experience), hybrid working options, with some travel to sites (business mileage to be paid), 25 day holidays, life insurance and healthcare. Your working hours will be Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm (times are flexible). If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply via the link.
22/07/2026
Contract
Design Coordinator My client is a leading specialist in the delivery of build-to-rent properties, with an expanding UK-wide portfolio and a strong reputation for creating high-quality rental communities. With 15 years' proven experience, the company has successfully delivered multiple regeneration schemes that have transformed locations into thriving, well-connected neighbourhoods. Its portfolio spans new-build developments, innovative refurbishment projects, single-family rental homes and modern apartments, reflecting a clear commitment to quality, sustainability and long-term community value. The company now has an exciting opportunity for a Design Coordinator to join its Development team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing maternity cover and contributing to a varied portfolio of high-quality residential projects. Reporting to the head of technical you will be responsible for: Support the Development Team with the design management/coordination of projects from concept through to completion. Assist with the Technical Due Diligence process on Forward Funded opportunities. Review and comment on drawings and specifications from all Design Team members and relevant subcontractors to arrive at high quality, robust, and economical designs. Engage with all departments (Resident Service, Lettings, Maintenance, Estates etc.) to ensure that design briefs meet business requirements. Support the wider business with any design or technical workstreams Assist with EPC enhancement programme on refurbishment projects and portfolio acquisitions. Assist with the bid process for pipeline opportunities. Organise and chair Design Team Meetings and produce meeting minutes. Assist with the document control and organisation of design information. Assist with the discharge of Planning, Building Control, and Building Warranty conditions. Undertake site visits and attend Site Progress Meetings. Manage consultant Appointments and supporting documentation including Fee Proposals, Scope of Services, Design Responsibility Matrices, and Information Release Schedules. Undertake research to enable the company to remain up to date with design standards and regulations. Assist with the evolution of the company Standard Specification and brand standards. Assist with the company's journey to net zero through sustainable design. Skills and experienced required: Qualification: Undergraduate degree or equivalent in a relevant field - e.g. Architecture, Architectural Technology, Engineering Experience in housebuilding from a developer's perspective Strong understanding of technical requirements in the housebuilding industry including NDSS, Building Regulations, environmental performance criteria, and the principles of sustainable design and the associated technologies Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills Experience across RIBA Work Stages 1-7 CAD / BIM skills an advantage Personal Attributes: Delivery focused, Attention to detail, effective team worker, strong organisational and time management abilities. The company are offering a competitive basic salary (dependant on experience), hybrid working options, with some travel to sites (business mileage to be paid), 25 day holidays, life insurance and healthcare. Your working hours will be Monday to Friday 8.00am to 5.00pm (times are flexible). If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or apply via the link.
Asset Information Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: £400-£450 InsideIR35 Sector: Rail / HS2 Rail Systems Are you an experienced Asset Information Manager looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest infrastructure programmes? Do you have experience managing asset information, digital engineering data, and Common Data Environments on major rail projects? This is an excellent opportunity to join a major HS2 Rail Systems programme, supporting the development and delivery of asset information throughout the project lifecycle. You'll be responsible for: Developing and implementing Asset Information Management strategies and plans. Managing asset data across ProjectWise, GIS and Asset Management Systems. Ensuring compliance with ISO 19650, ISO 55000 and project information standards. Leading asset data validation, quality assurance and information handover. Working with Digital Engineering teams to ensure accurate asset registers and information delivery. Supporting continuous improvement of asset information processes. You'll need: Experience as an Asset Information Manager on major rail or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of ProjectWise and Common Data Environments. Experience with asset management systems such as Maximo, SAP EAM or Oracle AIM. Understanding of ISO 19650 and asset information governance. Previous experience delivering Rail Systems packages on HS2 or similar major rail programmes. Information Management Coordinator Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: £350-£400 Inside ir35 Sector: Rail / HS2 Rail Systems Are you experienced in ProjectWise and Information Management within major rail infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy ensuring project information is accurate, compliant and delivered to the highest standards? Join a major HS2 Rail Systems programme supporting the management of digital information within the Common Data Environment. You'll be responsible for: Managing information within ProjectWise. Supporting document workflows, metadata and quality assurance. Coordinating information between project teams and supply chain partners. Supporting BIM and Digital Engineering compliance. Carrying out information audits and reporting. Assisting with Information Delivery Planning and stakeholder support. You'll need: Experience working within ProjectWise. Previous Information Management or Document Control experience on major rail projects. Understanding of ISO 19650 and Common Data Environments. Experience supporting Digital Engineering teams. HS2 or major rail infrastructure experience is essential.
21/07/2026
Contract
Asset Information Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: £400-£450 InsideIR35 Sector: Rail / HS2 Rail Systems Are you an experienced Asset Information Manager looking to play a key role on one of the UK's largest infrastructure programmes? Do you have experience managing asset information, digital engineering data, and Common Data Environments on major rail projects? This is an excellent opportunity to join a major HS2 Rail Systems programme, supporting the development and delivery of asset information throughout the project lifecycle. You'll be responsible for: Developing and implementing Asset Information Management strategies and plans. Managing asset data across ProjectWise, GIS and Asset Management Systems. Ensuring compliance with ISO 19650, ISO 55000 and project information standards. Leading asset data validation, quality assurance and information handover. Working with Digital Engineering teams to ensure accurate asset registers and information delivery. Supporting continuous improvement of asset information processes. You'll need: Experience as an Asset Information Manager on major rail or infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of ProjectWise and Common Data Environments. Experience with asset management systems such as Maximo, SAP EAM or Oracle AIM. Understanding of ISO 19650 and asset information governance. Previous experience delivering Rail Systems packages on HS2 or similar major rail programmes. Information Management Coordinator Location: London (Hybrid) Rate: £350-£400 Inside ir35 Sector: Rail / HS2 Rail Systems Are you experienced in ProjectWise and Information Management within major rail infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy ensuring project information is accurate, compliant and delivered to the highest standards? Join a major HS2 Rail Systems programme supporting the management of digital information within the Common Data Environment. You'll be responsible for: Managing information within ProjectWise. Supporting document workflows, metadata and quality assurance. Coordinating information between project teams and supply chain partners. Supporting BIM and Digital Engineering compliance. Carrying out information audits and reporting. Assisting with Information Delivery Planning and stakeholder support. You'll need: Experience working within ProjectWise. Previous Information Management or Document Control experience on major rail projects. Understanding of ISO 19650 and Common Data Environments. Experience supporting Digital Engineering teams. HS2 or major rail infrastructure experience is essential.
Senior Architect - Education Annual Salary: Competitive, based on experience Location: Birmingham or London Your new company Join one of the UK & Ireland's top architectural practices, renowned for its collaborative team structure and impressive accolades, including rankings in the AJ100 List and multiple award nominations in 2025. Our studios across London, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow, Belfast, Plymouth, Birmingham, and Dublin thrive on shared resources, knowledge, and skills, making us a powerhouse in the architectural sector. Your new role As a Senior Architect focusing on educational projects, you will be instrumental in leading design initiatives and ensuring client satisfaction through exceptional architectural solutions. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional eager to influence our educational architecture practice directly. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Lead architectural projects from concept to completion with a focus on educational facilities. Utilize strong design skills to create innovative and functional spaces. Communicate effectively with clients and team members, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned with project goals. Employ proficiency in ArchiCAD or Revit and Adobe Suite to produce high-quality visual and technical documents. Apply a thorough understanding of HBN/HTM guidance, building regulations, and construction technologies to ensure compliance and excellence in project execution. Work collaboratively within a team while also driving individual tasks and responsibilities. Demonstrate a self-motivated, passionate approach to architectural design and client engagement. What you need to succeed A minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience in a UK architecture practice. Proven track record of working on educational projects. Exceptional design and technical skills. Proficiency in ArchiCAD or Revit, Adobe Suite, and an understanding of BIM processes. Strong communication skills; capable of effective presentation and dialogue with stakeholders. Technical proficiency with a solid understanding of building regulations and construction technologies. Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team. A passionate commitment to high-quality design and client satisfaction. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work within a top-ranked, award-winning architectural practice. Engaging and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits package. Involvement in high-profile educational projects that have a significant impact on learning environments. This position offers a unique opportunity for a Senior Architect to lead, inspire, and innovate within the educational sector. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to a practice known for excellence and innovation, we encourage you to apply.
21/07/2026
Full time
Senior Architect - Education Annual Salary: Competitive, based on experience Location: Birmingham or London Your new company Join one of the UK & Ireland's top architectural practices, renowned for its collaborative team structure and impressive accolades, including rankings in the AJ100 List and multiple award nominations in 2025. Our studios across London, Sheffield, Cardiff, Glasgow, Belfast, Plymouth, Birmingham, and Dublin thrive on shared resources, knowledge, and skills, making us a powerhouse in the architectural sector. Your new role As a Senior Architect focusing on educational projects, you will be instrumental in leading design initiatives and ensuring client satisfaction through exceptional architectural solutions. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional eager to influence our educational architecture practice directly. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Lead architectural projects from concept to completion with a focus on educational facilities. Utilize strong design skills to create innovative and functional spaces. Communicate effectively with clients and team members, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned with project goals. Employ proficiency in ArchiCAD or Revit and Adobe Suite to produce high-quality visual and technical documents. Apply a thorough understanding of HBN/HTM guidance, building regulations, and construction technologies to ensure compliance and excellence in project execution. Work collaboratively within a team while also driving individual tasks and responsibilities. Demonstrate a self-motivated, passionate approach to architectural design and client engagement. What you need to succeed A minimum of 10 years' post-qualification experience in a UK architecture practice. Proven track record of working on educational projects. Exceptional design and technical skills. Proficiency in ArchiCAD or Revit, Adobe Suite, and an understanding of BIM processes. Strong communication skills; capable of effective presentation and dialogue with stakeholders. Technical proficiency with a solid understanding of building regulations and construction technologies. Ability to work both independently and as part of a dynamic team. A passionate commitment to high-quality design and client satisfaction. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work within a top-ranked, award-winning architectural practice. Engaging and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits package. Involvement in high-profile educational projects that have a significant impact on learning environments. This position offers a unique opportunity for a Senior Architect to lead, inspire, and innovate within the educational sector. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and contribute to a practice known for excellence and innovation, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities: Act as the Communications CRE on Network Rail projects. Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams including engineers, specialists, and BIM/CAD technicians. Deliver proficient designs across Control Systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, BMS) and Telecommunications (PAVA, FTN, GSM-R, CCTV, VOIP, RF Radio, etc.). Conduct formal design reviews (CAT2 checks) to ensure safety, buildability, and compliance. Undertake HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies where applicable. Manage and maintain design documentation: design registers, drawing registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and EWNs. Direct liaison with BIM/CAD teams for clash detection and design coordination. Attend and oversee FATs, SATs, and other compliance stages. Collaborate with installation teams to ensure practical and efficient design implementation. Support commercial teams in tracking design changes and valuing work. Engage with planning departments to schedule design, installation, and T&C activities. Manage subcontractor design and installation packages. Maintain quality and ensure compliance with VVB and client standards. Line Management Duties: Manage and develop the Controls and Communications Engineering and Design teams. Lead team allocation, workload management, and mentoring. Deliver technical training and skills development programmes. Skills and Experience: Essential: Expertise in Controls and Communications engineering design and delivery. Knowledge of electrical installation regulations, BIM, and design modelling standards. Proficient use of design tools (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap). Advanced skills in MS Office, particularly Excel. Experience acting as a Network Rail CRE. Seven years' experience in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role. Strong understanding of NR 02009, Network Rail and London Underground communications standards. Familiarity with HAZID/HAZOP/HAZCON methodologies. Desired: Commercial and contractual awareness. Ability to mentor apprentices, graduates, and engineers. Capability to educate and guide internal stakeholders on technical matters. Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Revit (or equivalent BIM platforms). Previous experience within M&E contractors. Previous experience as a CEM (Contractors Engineering Manager). Essential Qualifications: HND in a relevant Engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration. Membership of a recognised institution (CIBSE/IET). Valid CSCS Card (AQP or PQP minimum). Full UK driver's license.
21/07/2026
Contract
Key Responsibilities: Act as the Communications CRE on Network Rail projects. Supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams including engineers, specialists, and BIM/CAD technicians. Deliver proficient designs across Control Systems (DCS, SCADA, PLC, BMS) and Telecommunications (PAVA, FTN, GSM-R, CCTV, VOIP, RF Radio, etc.). Conduct formal design reviews (CAT2 checks) to ensure safety, buildability, and compliance. Undertake HAZID, HAZOP, and HAZCON studies where applicable. Manage and maintain design documentation: design registers, drawing registers, RFIs, TQs, MARs, and EWNs. Direct liaison with BIM/CAD teams for clash detection and design coordination. Attend and oversee FATs, SATs, and other compliance stages. Collaborate with installation teams to ensure practical and efficient design implementation. Support commercial teams in tracking design changes and valuing work. Engage with planning departments to schedule design, installation, and T&C activities. Manage subcontractor design and installation packages. Maintain quality and ensure compliance with VVB and client standards. Line Management Duties: Manage and develop the Controls and Communications Engineering and Design teams. Lead team allocation, workload management, and mentoring. Deliver technical training and skills development programmes. Skills and Experience: Essential: Expertise in Controls and Communications engineering design and delivery. Knowledge of electrical installation regulations, BIM, and design modelling standards. Proficient use of design tools (Amtech/Trimble, Cymap). Advanced skills in MS Office, particularly Excel. Experience acting as a Network Rail CRE. Seven years' experience in a Senior/Principal Electrical Engineering role. Strong understanding of NR 02009, Network Rail and London Underground communications standards. Familiarity with HAZID/HAZOP/HAZCON methodologies. Desired: Commercial and contractual awareness. Ability to mentor apprentices, graduates, and engineers. Capability to educate and guide internal stakeholders on technical matters. Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Revit (or equivalent BIM platforms). Previous experience within M&E contractors. Previous experience as a CEM (Contractors Engineering Manager). Essential Qualifications: HND in a relevant Engineering discipline. Chartered Engineer (CEng) registration. Membership of a recognised institution (CIBSE/IET). Valid CSCS Card (AQP or PQP minimum). Full UK driver's license.
Fawkes & Reece are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor who are looking to appoint a Design Coordinator to join one of London's most significant live construction projects - an 800m multi-storey data centre development in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a highly technical, large-scale scheme where you'll be involved in coordinating key design packages from pre-construction through to delivery, working alongside an experienced Senior Design Manager and project team. The Role You'll play a key role in coordinating the steelwork and fa ade design packages , ensuring information is delivered on programme, technically compliant, and fully coordinated across the wider project. Your responsibilities will include: Coordinating steelwork and fa ade design submissions, drawings and technical documentation. Managing design deliverables against programme milestones. Coordinating between specialist subcontractors, consultants and internal teams. Managing RFIs, technical queries, design comments and action trackers. Supporting BIM coordination and resolving interface clashes. Coordinating fa ade approvals, mock-ups and material submissions. Ensuring compliance with project specifications, fire strategy and planning requirements. Managing interfaces between structural, architectural and MEP packages. Supporting design workshops, technical reviews and stakeholder meetings. Assisting the Senior Design Manager with reporting, programme management and design governance. For further information, please apply today!
21/07/2026
Full time
Fawkes & Reece are working with a leading Tier 1 contractor who are looking to appoint a Design Coordinator to join one of London's most significant live construction projects - an 800m multi-storey data centre development in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a highly technical, large-scale scheme where you'll be involved in coordinating key design packages from pre-construction through to delivery, working alongside an experienced Senior Design Manager and project team. The Role You'll play a key role in coordinating the steelwork and fa ade design packages , ensuring information is delivered on programme, technically compliant, and fully coordinated across the wider project. Your responsibilities will include: Coordinating steelwork and fa ade design submissions, drawings and technical documentation. Managing design deliverables against programme milestones. Coordinating between specialist subcontractors, consultants and internal teams. Managing RFIs, technical queries, design comments and action trackers. Supporting BIM coordination and resolving interface clashes. Coordinating fa ade approvals, mock-ups and material submissions. Ensuring compliance with project specifications, fire strategy and planning requirements. Managing interfaces between structural, architectural and MEP packages. Supporting design workshops, technical reviews and stakeholder meetings. Assisting the Senior Design Manager with reporting, programme management and design governance. For further information, please apply today!
Location: UK-based / project-dependent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Employment Type: Permanent We are recruiting on behalf of a leading privately owned UK civil engineering and infrastructure specialist for an experienced Design Manager to join its growing engineering team. With more than 40 years of industry experience and over 1,200 employees nationwide, our client delivers complex civil engineering, infrastructure and maintenance solutions across the water, transport, built environment and energy sectors. The business works with major blue-chip, regulated and private-sector clients through frameworks, joint ventures, alliances and standalone projects. With a direct delivery model and a strong focus on its people, the organisation has built a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects while supporting long-term career development. The Opportunity As Design Manager, you will be responsible for delivering technically compliant, robust and practical design solutions in support of a varied programme of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will lead design consultants and multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring solutions are delivered safely, efficiently, to budget and in line with programme requirements. The role will involve supporting project delivery teams with concept, basic and detailed design solutions across clean water, wastewater, biosolids treatment, pipelines, trunk mains, foul water drainage systems, sewers, pumping stations and wider networks. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the technical appropriateness, compliance and quality of project solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, including internal engineers, consultants and partner organisations, to deliver designs to programme and budget. Manage external design consultants, engineering budgets, design programmes and change control processes. Ensure engineering outputs, including calculations, drawings and specifications, comply with legislation, client requirements, quality systems and relevant standards. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineering Managers, clients, consultants, technical teams and the supply chain to manage risks, scope changes and project issues. You will also be expected to understand the principles of Temporary Works, including the responsibilities of designers, coordinators and contractors, and to engage with internal and external Temporary Works designers where required. About You You will ideally have: Proven experience in design and engineering management within a civil engineering, infrastructure or water environment. Experience with foul water drainage systems and potable water mains. Experience using Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Common Data Environments (CDEs). A degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Membership of, or be working towards membership of, a recognised engineering institution. Strong communication, people management, time management and project design management skills. Why Join? Our client is a people-focused organisation with a strong family heritage and a long-standing commitment to its employees. As a Gold Investors in People organisation, the business is committed to creating an inclusive working environment where people are supported, developed and encouraged to progress throughout their careers. Employees benefit from long-term job security through major infrastructure frameworks and large-scale projects, as well as opportunities to work across a broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes. The benefits package includes: Competitive salary, company pension, life assurance and private medical cover. 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 public holidays and loyalty days. Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits and 8 hours' paid volunteering leave. Company car, green car scheme, car allowance or van, depending on the position. Leadership training, coaching, regular appraisals and internal and external development opportunities. If you are an experienced Design Manager looking for your next opportunity with a respected and established infrastructure business, we would be keen to hear from you.
21/07/2026
Full time
Location: UK-based / project-dependent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Employment Type: Permanent We are recruiting on behalf of a leading privately owned UK civil engineering and infrastructure specialist for an experienced Design Manager to join its growing engineering team. With more than 40 years of industry experience and over 1,200 employees nationwide, our client delivers complex civil engineering, infrastructure and maintenance solutions across the water, transport, built environment and energy sectors. The business works with major blue-chip, regulated and private-sector clients through frameworks, joint ventures, alliances and standalone projects. With a direct delivery model and a strong focus on its people, the organisation has built a reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects while supporting long-term career development. The Opportunity As Design Manager, you will be responsible for delivering technically compliant, robust and practical design solutions in support of a varied programme of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. You will lead design consultants and multidisciplinary engineering teams, ensuring solutions are delivered safely, efficiently, to budget and in line with programme requirements. The role will involve supporting project delivery teams with concept, basic and detailed design solutions across clean water, wastewater, biosolids treatment, pipelines, trunk mains, foul water drainage systems, sewers, pumping stations and wider networks. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the technical appropriateness, compliance and quality of project solutions throughout the project lifecycle. Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams, including internal engineers, consultants and partner organisations, to deliver designs to programme and budget. Manage external design consultants, engineering budgets, design programmes and change control processes. Ensure engineering outputs, including calculations, drawings and specifications, comply with legislation, client requirements, quality systems and relevant standards. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineering Managers, clients, consultants, technical teams and the supply chain to manage risks, scope changes and project issues. You will also be expected to understand the principles of Temporary Works, including the responsibilities of designers, coordinators and contractors, and to engage with internal and external Temporary Works designers where required. About You You will ideally have: Proven experience in design and engineering management within a civil engineering, infrastructure or water environment. Experience with foul water drainage systems and potable water mains. Experience using Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Common Data Environments (CDEs). A degree, HNC or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering. Membership of, or be working towards membership of, a recognised engineering institution. Strong communication, people management, time management and project design management skills. Why Join? Our client is a people-focused organisation with a strong family heritage and a long-standing commitment to its employees. As a Gold Investors in People organisation, the business is committed to creating an inclusive working environment where people are supported, developed and encouraged to progress throughout their careers. Employees benefit from long-term job security through major infrastructure frameworks and large-scale projects, as well as opportunities to work across a broad range of civil engineering, mechanical and electrical schemes. The benefits package includes: Competitive salary, company pension, life assurance and private medical cover. 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 public holidays and loyalty days. Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits and 8 hours' paid volunteering leave. Company car, green car scheme, car allowance or van, depending on the position. Leadership training, coaching, regular appraisals and internal and external development opportunities. If you are an experienced Design Manager looking for your next opportunity with a respected and established infrastructure business, we would be keen to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities Prepare, develop and coordinate detailed architectural drawings, technical packages and construction documentation using Revit. Lead the technical delivery of projects from planning through construction. Produce accurate BIM models and ensure compliance with project BIM standards and protocols. Coordinate architectural information with structural, MEP and specialist consultants. Resolve technical design issues while maintaining design intent, statutory compliance and buildability. Review and manage drawing quality, accuracy and consistency across project teams. Mentor junior technicians and provide technical guidance to project teams. Attend design team meetings, client meetings and site visits as required. Assist in preparing planning, tender and construction information. Ensure projects comply with Building Regulations, planning requirements and relevant industry standards. Support the implementation of quality assurance procedures and best practice. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 5-8 years' experience as an Architectural Technician/Technologist within a UK architectural practice. Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale high-rise and multistorey commercial developments . Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit with a strong understanding of BIM workflows. Excellent technical detailing and construction knowledge. Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction standards. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant information. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Excellent communication and organisational skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Desirable Degree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology or a related discipline. Membership of CIAT or working towards chartership. Experience with Navisworks, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud and clash detection. Knowledge of sustainable design principles and modern methods of construction. Experience across mixed-use, office, retail or commercial developments. Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused. Strong leadership and mentoring skills. Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and take ownership of project delivery. Committed to producing high-quality technical work. Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
20/07/2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities Prepare, develop and coordinate detailed architectural drawings, technical packages and construction documentation using Revit. Lead the technical delivery of projects from planning through construction. Produce accurate BIM models and ensure compliance with project BIM standards and protocols. Coordinate architectural information with structural, MEP and specialist consultants. Resolve technical design issues while maintaining design intent, statutory compliance and buildability. Review and manage drawing quality, accuracy and consistency across project teams. Mentor junior technicians and provide technical guidance to project teams. Attend design team meetings, client meetings and site visits as required. Assist in preparing planning, tender and construction information. Ensure projects comply with Building Regulations, planning requirements and relevant industry standards. Support the implementation of quality assurance procedures and best practice. Essential Skills & Experience Minimum 5-8 years' experience as an Architectural Technician/Technologist within a UK architectural practice. Demonstrable experience delivering large-scale high-rise and multistorey commercial developments . Advanced proficiency in Autodesk Revit with a strong understanding of BIM workflows. Excellent technical detailing and construction knowledge. Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction standards. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultant information. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Excellent communication and organisational skills. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Desirable Degree or HNC/HND in Architectural Technology or a related discipline. Membership of CIAT or working towards chartership. Experience with Navisworks, BIM 360/Autodesk Construction Cloud and clash detection. Knowledge of sustainable design principles and modern methods of construction. Experience across mixed-use, office, retail or commercial developments. Personal Attributes Proactive and solutions-focused. Strong leadership and mentoring skills. Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and take ownership of project delivery. Committed to producing high-quality technical work. Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
Job Title: Senior Architectural Technician/ Technologist Location: London Salary: £38-52,000+ DOE About the company: Join a forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering technically complex residential projects across the UK. Based in the London studio, this role offers the opportunity to take the lead on the technical delivery of Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs) and external wall remediation schemes, working alongside experienced Architects and consultants on projects from planning through to construction. It's an ideal opportunity for a technically driven professional looking to take ownership of project delivery while mentoring junior team members and contributing to a collaborative, quality-focused environment. Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working Clear career progression Ongoing CPD and professional development Opportunity to work on complex residential projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Modern design studio with a strong technical focus Daily Duties Lead the production and coordination of technical drawing packages using Revit and AutoCAD. Deliver detailed technical information across all RIBA work stages. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, British Standards and Building Safety requirements. Coordinate architectural information with consultants, contractors and specialist suppliers. Prepare specifications, schedules and documentation for planning, tender and construction. Attend site visits, design meetings and technical reviews. Support Building Regulations submissions and resolve technical queries. Maintain BIM standards, document control and drawing revision procedures. Identify technical risks, buildability issues and coordination challenges. Mentor and support junior Technicians and Technologists. Contribute to continuous improvements in technical delivery and studio standards. Ideal Candidate Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline. CIAT accreditation desirable. Strong experience delivering residential projects within a UK architectural or multidisciplinary practice. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Building Safety legislation, CDM and construction detailing. Experience working on Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs) and external wall remediation projects is highly desirable. Advanced Revit and AutoCAD skills. Strong understanding of BIM processes and technical coordination. Experience managing technical drawing packages through multiple RIBA work stages. Excellent organisational, communication and mentoring skills. A proactive, detail-oriented professional with a collaborative approach to project delivery. To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to
20/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Architectural Technician/ Technologist Location: London Salary: £38-52,000+ DOE About the company: Join a forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering technically complex residential projects across the UK. Based in the London studio, this role offers the opportunity to take the lead on the technical delivery of Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs) and external wall remediation schemes, working alongside experienced Architects and consultants on projects from planning through to construction. It's an ideal opportunity for a technically driven professional looking to take ownership of project delivery while mentoring junior team members and contributing to a collaborative, quality-focused environment. Benefits Competitive salary Hybrid working Clear career progression Ongoing CPD and professional development Opportunity to work on complex residential projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Modern design studio with a strong technical focus Daily Duties Lead the production and coordination of technical drawing packages using Revit and AutoCAD. Deliver detailed technical information across all RIBA work stages. Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations, British Standards and Building Safety requirements. Coordinate architectural information with consultants, contractors and specialist suppliers. Prepare specifications, schedules and documentation for planning, tender and construction. Attend site visits, design meetings and technical reviews. Support Building Regulations submissions and resolve technical queries. Maintain BIM standards, document control and drawing revision procedures. Identify technical risks, buildability issues and coordination challenges. Mentor and support junior Technicians and Technologists. Contribute to continuous improvements in technical delivery and studio standards. Ideal Candidate Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Architectural Technology or a related discipline. CIAT accreditation desirable. Strong experience delivering residential projects within a UK architectural or multidisciplinary practice. Excellent knowledge of UK Building Regulations, Building Safety legislation, CDM and construction detailing. Experience working on Higher Risk Buildings (HRBs) and external wall remediation projects is highly desirable. Advanced Revit and AutoCAD skills. Strong understanding of BIM processes and technical coordination. Experience managing technical drawing packages through multiple RIBA work stages. Excellent organisational, communication and mentoring skills. A proactive, detail-oriented professional with a collaborative approach to project delivery. To apply, please contact KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to