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About the Company We are the exclusive recruitment partner of a specialist construction and refurbishment contractor delivering new-build, refurbishment, fit-out, and fa ade remediation projects across a range of sectors. The business is known for delivering complex projects safely, on time, and to a high standard. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee London-based recladding and fa ade remediation projects. Reporting to the Project or Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, and to the required quality standards. This role offers an opportunity to move into a permanent position following a successful temporary period. Key Responsibilities Manage daily site activities and subcontractors. Ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to specification. Monitor programme progress and site productivity. Conduct site inductions, toolbox talks, and safety inspections. Review and implement RAMS. Maintain site records and progress reports. Coordinate quality inspections and snagging activities. Liaise with clients, consultants, residents, and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and current building safety requirements. Requirements Proven Site Management experience on recladding, fa ade remediation, or external envelope projects. Experience working on occupied residential schemes. Strong knowledge of cladding systems, fire barriers, and remediation works. Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Manager Card First Aid at Work Desirable Temporary Works Coordinator Scaffold Inspection Qualification NVQ Level 6 Construction Management Experience: Ideally 5+ years' Site Management experience delivering fa ade or remediation projects within London.

Job Title: Trainee Contract Manager Location: SG1 4QX - Stevenage, Hertfordshire Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 Hours Per Week, Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 About us: Garrard Building and Construction Ltd is a family run construction company established in 1946. The Company specialises in building repair and renovation to domestic and commercial properties within an approximate 50-mile radius of our offices in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. We are a specialist construction and property repair company delivering insured building repairs on behalf of insurers, loss adjusters, housing providers, and private clients. Our projects range from minor reinstatement works to major property repairs following subsidence, fire, flood, escape of water, impact, and other insured events. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality repairs, excellent customer service, and efficient project management. About the Role: The Assistant Contract Manager will provide administrative, operational, and project support to multiple Contract Managers and repair teams across a portfolio of insured building repair projects. The role is ideal for an organised and proactive individual looking to develop a career in construction management, insurance reinstatement, and project delivery. The successful candidate will assist in coordinating projects from instruction through to completion, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, within budget, and to the required quality standards while maintaining excellent communication with clients, customers, subcontractors and suppliers. Career Development This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop within a growing construction business, with progression opportunities into Contract Management, Project Management, Surveying, or Operations Management roles. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Contract & Project Support Provide day-to-day support to Contract Managers across multiple live projects Assist with planning, scheduling, and coordinating repair works Monitor project progress and update internal management systems Support the preparation of work programmes and project documentation Assist in managing project costs and monitoring budgets Help ensure projects are completed within agreed timescales and service level agreements Client & Stakeholder Communication Act as a point of contact for clients, customers, loss adjusters, and subcontractors Provide regular updates regarding project progress Respond to customer queries and assist in resolving issues promptly Support the management of customer expectations throughout the repair process Commercial & Administrative Duties Raise purchase orders and subcontractor instructions Assist with valuations, variations, and invoicing processes Maintain accurate project records and documentation Support the preparation of reports and performance data Ensure all project files are up to date and compliant Health, Safety & Compliance Assist in ensuring projects comply with company health and safety procedures Maintain records relating to risk assessments, method statements, and site documentation Support compliance with company policies, insurance requirements, and industry regulations Promote safe working practices across all projects Operational Support Assist with general project administration Assist with material ordering and delivery schedules Support site inspections and quality control processes where required Work collaboratively with all other team members About you: Essential Previous experience in an administrative, coordinator, assistant project management, or construction support role Strong organisational and time management skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Good IT skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously Strong attention to detail and accuracy Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience within construction, property maintenance, facilities management, or insurance reinstatement Knowledge of insured building repairs and claims processes Understanding of construction contracts and project management principles Experience using job management or construction software systems Personal Attributes Professional and customer-focused Proactive and willing to learn Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Strong problem-solving skills Adaptable and capable of working in a fast-paced environment Positive attitude with a commitment to delivering excellent service Benefits: The benefits package includes a standard entitlement of 20 days paid holiday per year (in addition to the 8 UK Bank and Public holidays) and access to a pension scheme following a qualifying period. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. The Company is committed to diversity and equality of opportunity for all and is opposed to any form of less favourable treatment and harassment on the grounds of all the 'protected characteristics' as identified by the Equality Act 2010. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Project Coordinator, Site Administrator, Construction Planner, Insurance Reinstatement, Property Maintenance Coordinator, Assistant Contracts Manager, Building Repair Coordination, Works Scheduler, Subcontractor Management, Claims Handling, Construction Admin, Facilities Coordinator, Project Support Assistant, RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements), and Building Services Coordinator may also be considered for this role.

Job Title: Design Manager Construction/Architectural Location: North York Salary: £40,000 £60,000 + Car Allowance + 26 Days Holiday + Bonus + Private Healthcare Are you an experienced Design Manager or Senior Design Coordinator with an Archictectural qualification? Do you enjoy coordinating design across complex construction projects and want to be part of a growing business delivering safety-critical building solutions nationwide? If so, this could be the right move for you. The Role: As Design Manager, you ll be responsible for leading and coordinating the design process across a range of projects. You ll be supported by internal teams and external consultants and will play a key role in ensuring technical compliance with fire regulations and the Building Safety Act 2022. This is a hands-on role where you ll lead design team meetings, manage submissions to the Building Safety Regulator, and ensure the golden thread of design information is maintained throughout the lifecycle of each project. You ll visit site every other week and work closely with the Managing Director to drive design compliance across projects. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Lead the coordination of design information across concept, construction, and handover stages Chair design team meetings with architects, engineers, and specialist subcontractors Manage external consultants and define clear scopes of work Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, fire and structural safety requirements Support BSR submissions including Gateway 2 and Gateway 3 documentation Oversee change control and ensure robust design sign-off processes Liaise with internal delivery teams and client stakeholders What You ll Need: Architectural or technical qualifications (e.g. Degree or HNC in Architecture / Construction / Engineering) Experience as a Design Manager or Senior Design Coordinator in the construction, architectural or façade sector Strong working knowledge of Building Safety Act 2022 , Gateway submissions, and regulatory compliance Experience managing architectural design teams and leading design meetings Working knowledge of AutoCAD and the ability to review technical drawings Ability to work collaboratively across projects and communicate with consultants and site teams Package & Benefits: Salary: £40,000 £60,000 DOE Car Allowance 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays Private Healthcare Contributory Pension Annual Discretionary Bonus Flexible start and finish times 8:30am 5:00pm standard hours

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Architectural Technologist to join a dynamic architectural team specialising in retail-led projects across multiple sites nationwide to be based in their Wakefield office. The role offers the opportunity to lead and contribute to the development programme for a major national client, alongside additional commercial sector projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality technical information, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and supporting project delivery from RIBA Stage 4 onwards. This position is well suited to an experienced technologist with strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and experience delivering projects within a fast-paced environment. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary up to 45,000 dependant of experience Opportunity to work on significant national retail and commercial schemes Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Hybrid working and flexible working hours Career progression within a national multi-disciplinary architectural practice Collaborative team environment across regional offices Professional fees paid for Discretionary bonus scheme Holiday Pension scheme Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Senior Architectural Technologist Position Lead an established design team within a multidisciplinary environment and collaborate across disciplines to ensure successful project delivery Develop and manage comprehensive project information from RIBA Stage 4 onwards. Manage day-to-day information flow between internal teams, site teams, and external consultants while supporting and guiding junior team members. Act as a primary point of contact for the client throughout the site delivery stages of projects. Attend and contribute to design team meetings and site meetings, ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard. Maintain, update, and issue accurate working drawing packages throughout all project stages. Senior Architectural Technologist Position Minimum of 5 years' post qualification experience. Proven track record managing and delivering projects Good knowledge of either Revit or AutoCAD Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations, current planning policies and associated legislation. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment. Experience delivering retail and commercial sector projects preferred. Live within a commutable distance of Wakefield Full UK driving licence preferred due to nationwide project locations. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Position: Project Architect Location: Leeds Salary: Up to 50,000 + hybrid working Our client, a highly regarded Architectural Practice with a strong focus on Sustainability and technical excellence, is seeking a Project Architect to join their expanding team based in Leeds. The successful Project Architect will take a key role in the technical delivery of projects, with a particular focus on the Education sector in Leeds. Working as part of an established and collaborative team, you will help deliver schemes from Inception through to Completion, with project values typically ranging between 10 million and 70 million. This role would suit a technically strong Architect who enjoys the challenge of coordinating complex packages, driving quality through delivery, and ensuring projects are compliant, buildable, and efficiently executed. Strong Revit capability is essential. Our client offers extensive progression opportunities, the chance to broaden your portfolio, and a supportive environment within a practice that has been established for over 60 years. With a team of more than 50 professionals, they continue to shape the architectural landscape through innovative, responsible design that contributes positively to both society and the planet. Project Architect Position Salary & Benefits Competitive salary DOE ( 45,0000 - 50,000) Hybrid working with flexible options Generous holiday allowance Pension scheme Structured career progression Professional membership fees paid Involvement in high-value, high-impact national projects Welcoming, supportive studio culture with regular social events and wellbeing support Other company benefits to be discussed Project Architect Position Overview Deliver medium to large-scale projects, with a strong focus on Education-sector schemes across the North East Lead the technical development of projects through detailed design and construction stages Coordinate design information across multidisciplinary consultant teams to ensure smooth project delivery Produce high-quality technical drawing packages and construction documentation using Revit Support the development of project briefs and ensure client requirements are met throughout delivery Attend design team meetings, client presentations, and site inspections as required Maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders Contribute to sustainable design outcomes and technical problem-solving across projects Project Architect Position Requirements Based within a commutable distance of Leeds Strong working knowledge of Revit (essential) ARB Registered Architect / RIBA Chartered Proven experience delivering projects across all RIBA stages, particularly technical stages Strong understanding of building regulations, detailing, and construction processes Motivated and collaborative individual with excellent communication skills Ability to work effectively as part of a design and technical delivery team Previous Education-sector experience advantageous but isn't essential Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Building Surveyor (Contract) Fraser Edwards is currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor to join a busy housing maintenance team covering the South East London Area This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveying professional with a strong background in social housing maintenance to support the delivery of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and quality assurance across a diverse residential property portfolio. You will play a key role in ensuring repair works are completed to a high standard, identifying building defects, monitoring contractor performance and delivering excellent customer service. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed property inspections across occupied and void residential properties relating to responsive repairs, planned maintenance and refurbishment works. Complete pre- and post-inspections to ensure works have been carried out in line with specifications, quality standards and contractual requirements. Diagnose a wide range of building defects including damp and mould, water ingress, structural movement, subsidence and general building failures, recommending appropriate remedial works. Produce comprehensive survey reports, technical specifications, schedules of work and recommendations for internal teams and contractors. Monitor the quality of works completed by contractors, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, building regulations and industry best practice. Inspect new-build properties during handover to identify defects and ensure a high standard of finish before occupation. Assess specialist installation works, including telecommunications and infrastructure improvements, ensuring quality standards and fire safety requirements are met. Work closely with repairs, maintenance and asset management teams to support the successful delivery of housing maintenance programmes. Liaise with residents, contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders, providing professional technical advice and regular updates throughout the surveying process. Assist with stock condition surveys, validate property data and contribute towards future maintenance planning. Support continuous service improvement by helping to achieve performance targets, quality standards and high levels of customer satisfaction. Respond to property-related enquiries and complaints professionally, ensuring issues are investigated and resolved efficiently. Provide technical support across the surveying team and assist with additional responsibilities where required. Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as a Building Surveyor within the social housing, housing association or local authority sector. Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and property maintenance programmes. Excellent understanding of residential construction, building pathology and defect diagnosis. Experience carrying out condition surveys, post-inspections and preparing technical reports and specifications. Good understanding of contractor management and quality assurance processes. Thorough knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation, Building Regulations and housing maintenance best practice. Relevant qualification in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Excellent communication and report-writing skills with the ability to build strong working relationships with residents, contractors and colleagues. Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple inspections across a busy housing portfolio. Full UK Driving Licence is desirable. If you're an experienced Building Surveyor looking for your next contract opportunity within the social housing sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.

A leading Building Control Approved Inspector is seeking experienced Registered Building Inspectors (Class 2F and above) to join its expanding team in either Plan Checking or Site Inspection-focused roles. These are remote/home-based roles, with opportunities available for candidates based across Yorkshire, the North West, the Midlands and the South East. Plan Checker (Building Control) Ideal for experienced RBIs who enjoy the technical and regulatory aspects of Building Control. Responsibilities will include Reviewing plans and specifications for compliance with Building Regulations. Providing technical guidance to clients, architects and developers. Assessing complex projects across a varied portfolio. Supporting clients and project teams throughout the regulatory approval process. Maintaining high standards of regulatory compliance and customer service. Building Inspector (Site Inspection) Ideal for professionals who prefer a greater emphasis on site-based activities and client engagement. Responsibilities will include Undertaking site inspections across a diverse range of construction projects. Assessing compliance with Building Regulations throughout the construction process. Advising contractors, developers and design teams on technical compliance matters. Producing clear and concise inspection reports. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Qualifications Applications are welcomed from Registered Building Inspectors holding Class 2F registration or higher. Additional specialist competencies and higher RBI classifications are highly desirable. Experience Strong technical knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation. Previous experience within Building Control, Approved Inspection, Local Authority Building Control or a related sector. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A customer-focused approach and commitment to delivering a high-quality service. Salary Plan Checker salary 65k- 80k plus car allowance and further benefits Building Inspector salary 60k- 75k plus car allowance and further benefits These are excellent opportunities to join a growing organisation with a strong pipeline of work, ongoing investment in its people and technology and genuine long-term career prospects. Whether you're looking to focus on technical plan assessment or maintain a strong presence on site, this organisation can offer a role tailored to your strengths and career aspirations.

Position: Architectural Technologist DW46793 Location: Bury Salary: Up to 40,000 + hybrid working + further benefits to be discussed We are currently recruiting for an Architectural Technologist to join a well-established, RIBA Chartered architectural practice based in Bury. With over 20 years of success delivering projects across the North West, the practice has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality architectural solutions across Residential, Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Conservation and Industrial sectors. The successful candidate will join a friendly and collaborative team of Architects and Technologists, offering excellent long-term career prospects within a stable and growing business. Our client is receptive in their search and would also consider a Senior Architectural Technologist too. This position would most suit an Architectural Technologist with approximately 3-7 years' industry experience who enjoys producing technical drawing packages and working across a variety of project types. The role will involve working closely with the Director and wider design team on projects ranging from bespoke residential schemes and housing developments through to apartment blocks, industrial buildings and commercial developments. The practice is based outside Manchester city centre and would suit someone seeking a more balanced working environment within a close-knit team. Candidates should be comfortable working independently, producing technical information, and taking ownership of projects through the technical design and delivery stages. Architectural Technologist Position Responsibilities Produce detailed technical drawing packages using AutoCAD. Assist with project delivery across RIBA Stages 3-5, with involvement in earlier stages where appropriate. Prepare planning, Building Regulations and construction drawing packages. Coordinate and develop technical design information in collaboration with architects, consultants and contractors. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, planning requirements and relevant legislation. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects Attend project and design team meetings where required. Support project delivery from concept through to construction. Architectural Technologist Position Requirements Degree or HNC/HND qualified in Architectural Technology or a related discipline. 3 + relevant years experience Strong technical knowledge and experience producing construction information. Proficient in AutoCAD (essential). Revit experience beneficial but not essential. Residential sector experience preferred, particularly housing and apartment developments. Experience working on steel-frame or traditional construction projects would be advantageous. Strong experience working from RIBA Stages 3 onwards Good understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction detailing. Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively. Strong communication and organisational skills. Looking for a long-term career opportunity within a supportive and established practice. Salary & Benefits Competitive salary up to 40,000 (potentially more for a Senior Architectural Technologist) Long-term career progression within the practice Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Friendly and supportive working environment Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors Stable workload with an established client base Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence project delivery Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

A leading Building Control Approved Inspector is seeking experienced Registered Building Inspectors (Class 2F and above) to join its expanding team in either Plan Checking or Site Inspection-focused roles. These are remote/home-based roles, with opportunities available for candidates based across Yorkshire, the North West, the Midlands and the South East. Plan Checker (Building Control) Ideal for experienced RBIs who enjoy the technical and regulatory aspects of Building Control. Responsibilities will include Reviewing plans and specifications for compliance with Building Regulations. Providing technical guidance to clients, architects and developers. Assessing complex projects across a varied portfolio. Supporting clients and project teams throughout the regulatory approval process. Maintaining high standards of regulatory compliance and customer service. Building Inspector (Site Inspection) Ideal for professionals who prefer a greater emphasis on site-based activities and client engagement. Responsibilities will include Undertaking site inspections across a diverse range of construction projects. Assessing compliance with Building Regulations throughout the construction process. Advising contractors, developers and design teams on technical compliance matters. Producing clear and concise inspection reports. Building and maintaining strong client relationships. Qualifications Applications are welcomed from Registered Building Inspectors holding Class 2F registration or higher. Additional specialist competencies and higher RBI classifications are highly desirable. Experience Strong technical knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation. Previous experience within Building Control, Approved Inspection, Local Authority Building Control or a related sector. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A customer-focused approach and commitment to delivering a high-quality service. Salary Plan Checker salary £65k-£80k plus car allowance and further benefits Building Inspector salary £60k-£75k plus car allowance and further benefits These are excellent opportunities to join a growing organisation with a strong pipeline of work, ongoing investment in its people and technology and genuine long-term career prospects. Whether you're looking to focus on technical plan assessment or maintain a strong presence on site, this organisation can offer a role tailored to your strengths and career aspirations.

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

We are currently collaborating with a creative and professional consultancy offering Architectural and intelligent well thought through Project Management services for a wide range of sectors including public, commercial and residential. They have an office in South London; the building is a part of a vibrant community with a rich heritage dating back to the 19th century. The area is home to a variety of artists, designers and craftspeople, offering an inspiring backdrop for their team of designers. Project examples: Multifunctional performance space, recording studios, cafe and teaching rooms Grade II listed town house in Central London with a glazed rear extension Multiple listed building permissions for the renovation of country cottage including internal and external works Re design of an office interior that was previously a restaurant Architect (Part II & III) Our client is looking to appoint both a Part II Architectural Assistant and a Part III Architect to join their South London studio. This is an opportunity to become involved in a broad range of design-led projects, from heritage refurbishments and listed buildings through to commercial fit-outs, residential extensions, and community-focused developments. Successful candidates will work closely with Directors and senior team members, gaining exposure to all stages of the design and construction process. Depending on experience and level, you will take ownership of key project stages, coordinate with consultants and contractors, and play an active role in helping shape projects from initial briefing through to completion on site. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Assist in the development of architectural concepts and design proposals from feasibility and briefing stages through to completion Produce creative and technically robust design solutions that respond to client aspirations, project constraints, planning requirements, and budget considerations Develop presentation materials including design reports, mood boards, concept diagrams, visualisations, and client presentations Contribute to design reviews and internal project workshops, bringing creative ideas and technical input to project discussions Support the preparation of planning strategies and design statements Prepare detailed drawing packages across all RIBA work stages Produce planning, listed building consent, building regulations, tender, and construction information Develop technical details, specifications, schedules, and coordinated drawing packages Ensure project documentation is accurate, coordinated, and issued in accordance with project programmes Assist in resolving technical challenges through design development and consultant coordination Liaise with conservation officers and planning authorities where required Coordinate information with structural engineers, M&E consultants, planning consultants, and specialist subcontractors Attend design team meetings and contribute to project coordination activities Review consultant information and ensure integration within architectural packages Assist in managing project programmes and design deliverables to meet key deadlines Monitor project progress and proactively identify potential design or coordination issues Participate in client meetings, presentations, and design workshops Assist with briefing sessions and the development of project requirements Build positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and local authorities Respond to client feedback and develop design solutions that align with project objectives Undertake site inspections and monitor construction progress Attend contractor and site coordination meetings Review contractor drawings, technical submissions, and material samples Respond to site queries and provide design and technical support during construction Assist with contract administration duties where appropriate, including issuing instructions, reviewing valuations, and monitoring project quality

Design Manager Building Envelope Solutions Box Recruitment Solutions are exclusively recruiting for a growing Building Envelope Solutions division seeking an experienced and commercially focused Design Manager to lead and develop their technical design function. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual with extensive experience in façade, roofing, cladding, curtain walling and glazing systems design management to play a pivotal role within a growing business. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the full design lifecycle, building and growing your own team of Designers, and acting as the technical focal point across the business. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, you will lead conceptual and detailed design activities across a range of specialist building envelope projects. The role combines technical leadership, team management, commercial awareness and client-facing responsibilities. Lead and manage the design function across multiple building envelope projects Develop technical solutions that are practical, compliant and commercially efficient Manage projects from feasibility through to completion, ensuring programmes and deliverables are achieved Build, manage and mentor an internal design team while coordinating external design resources where required Lead the design and coordination of: Facades, Curtain walling, Cladding systems, Roofing systems & Glazing solutions Implement and manage robust quality control procedures for drawings, specifications and technical releases Coordinate technical submissions including calculations, specifications, datasheets and compliance documentation Manage RFIs, design programmes and design deliverable schedules Liaise closely with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal departments Support pre-construction and tender activities with technical input and presentations Ensure compliance with current regulations including BSA / BSR requirements where applicable Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the design department Attend design coordination and progress meetings Support procurement, fabrication and installation teams throughout project delivery Essential Experience Ideally 10 years experience within roofing, cladding or building envelope design Strong technical knowledge of curtain walling, facades, glazing and cladding systems Proven experience managing design processes on construction projects Strong leadership and team management capability Excellent AutoCAD skills Strong understanding of technical detailing, fabrication and installation processes Excellent communication and organisational skills Commercially aware with the ability to maximise project efficiencies and profitability Desirable Degree qualified in Architecture, Engineering or Construction-related discipline HND/HNC in Construction or related subject Revit experience Experience working within specialist subcontracting environments Knowledge of BIM processes and design coordination What s on offer: Competitive salary Performance-related bonus structure Vehicle or vehicle allowance Career progression opportunities Growing and supportive business environment Top of Form

A leading multi disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Architectural Technologist to join their expanding Nottingham team. The practice has recently invested in a modern new office at Sherwood Business Park, providing a high quality, collaborative environment designed to support continued growth across the Midlands. The Nottingham office has a strong and growing focus on public sector and secure infrastructure projects , including extensive work across the Defence and MOD estate . The consultancy has a long established reputation for delivering complex, secure and mission critical facilities for UK and US Defence clients, supported by a dedicated Defence and Security team with specialist knowledge in secure infrastructure, aviation and high security environments. Due to continued project wins over 50 infrastructure appointments in the first six months of opening the Nottingham office alone the team is now looking to appoint an Architectural Technologist with the technical capability and security awareness required to work within this specialist sector. The Role You will work as part of a multi disciplinary team delivering a wide range of Defence and secure infrastructure projects, including feasibility studies, refurbishments, new build secure facilities, and nationwide programmes of work. Responsibilities include: Producing detailed technical drawings and specifications Coordinating with internal engineering, surveying and planning teams Ensuring compliance with Defence standards, security protocols and UK Building Regulations Supporting project delivery from concept through to construction Working within an accredited secure IT environment alongside SC cleared colleagues Requirements Experienced Architectural Technologist with strong technical and detailing skills Active SC Clearance , or the ability to obtain it (essential for Defence projects) Experience working on secure, public sector or complex technical projects beneficial Strong understanding of UK Building Regulations and construction processes Ability to work collaboratively within a multi disciplinary environment Revit proficiency desirable but not essential Strong communication and coordination skills What s on Offer Salary £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on high profile Defence and secure infrastructure projects Modern new Nottingham office with excellent facilities Multi disciplinary environment with architecture, engineering, surveying and planning under one roof Long term career development within a growing regional team Chance to contribute to nationally significant, mission critical projects How to Apply If you are an experienced Architectural Technologist looking to develop your career within the Defence and secure infrastructure sector, please contact Ashley Johnson at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed)

M&E Site Manager Corby, Northamptonshire New-Build Warehouse M&E Manager This position is working for a main contractor on a large scale new-build warehouse. You will be overseeing the M&E package on site. Responsibilities listed below; Responsibilities Expert coordination and management of the technical building services trades for turnkey projects Qualified client support to achieve high customer satisfaction as well as coordination with authorities and specialist engineers Technical and organisational leadership of the project team during the planning and construction process Specialist responsibility for quality and schedule management, including planning and active control Assumption of economic and technical responsibility for the building services trades Technical and strategic preparation as well as control of the tendering process and responsibility for the awarding of Subcontractor services for the building services trades Identification and implementation of savings potential/optimisations in coordination with the overall project manager Coordination within the integrated planning process as well as review of planning content and Subcontractor offers in relation to the construction target Responsibility for commissioning, acceptance, and defect management Implementation of the GOLDBECK process organisation in the project Trade-related assurance of occupational safety and of health protection Job Profile Degree, HNC, or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering Proven track record managing mechanical and electrical projects Strong understanding of technical drawings, site logistics, and material procurement Knowledge of UK construction regulations and commissioning practices Strong commercial awareness and budget management capabilities Proficient in CAD, project planning tools, and ideally BIM Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills A strong willingness to learn and a desire to develop new and existing solutions

ATK Solutions is currently working with x 2 Fire Risk Consultancies in the North East who are seeking a competent Fire Risk Assessor to join their team to deliver complex and receive training to become an Advanced Fire Consultant. Training provided for a qualified Fire Risk Assessor with some experience. Opportunity 1 - Fire Risk Assessor Our client is a well-established property and construction consultancy delivering a wide range of fire-safety services across residential, multi-occupied, commercial, and new-build environments. Renowned for professionalism , technical quality , and a strong commitment to compliance, they work closely with clients to ensure buildings remain safe, well-managed, and fully aligned with current fire-safety legislation . Role Purpose We are seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join our client's expanding fire-safety team. Local work. The successful candidate will carry out comprehensive fire risk assessments across varied property types, producing high-quality reports and offering clear, practical guidance to support compliance and improve safety standards. Key Responsibilities Conduct Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) in line with statutory requirements and relevant guidance. Assess a broad range of building types, including residential housing , social-landlord stock , blocks of flats , HMOs , commercial premises , and new-build projects . Carry out fire-door inspections , compartmentation surveys , and assessments of escape routes and fire-safety systems. Prepare clear, detailed reports with actionable recommendations and risk ratings. Advise clients on fire-safety improvements , remedial actions, and ongoing risk management. Collaborate with wider consultancy teams on specialist fire-safety projects when needed. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire-safety legislation , building regulations , and best practice. Skills & Experience Proven experience delivering FRAs within residential and/or commercial settings Strong understanding of UK fire-safety legislation (FSO 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022) Ability to assess complex and high-density residential environments such as flats and HMOs Excellent report-writing skills and professional communication High attention to detail with the ability to identify immediate hazards and long-term fire-safety risks Professional, client-focused approach Relevant fire-safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety, FPA FRA certification Familiarity with PAS 79 methodology is advantageous What's in it for you Competitive salary: 40,000 - 48,000 , depending on experience Positive work-life balance 45p per business mile Excellent CPD opportunities and ongoing professional development 25+ days annual leave Clear progression and development pathway Local work Opportunity 2 - Fire Risk Assessor Our client is a professional fire-safety consultancy providing high-quality fire risk assessments, fire-door inspections, compartmentation surveys, and fire-safety training to help organisations meet legal obligations and protect people and property. They work across a wide range of premises and pride themselves on expert guidance, integrity, and a commitment to keeping their clients safe. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their fire-safety career who wants to grow, be mentored, and take the next step within a small, supportive, family-run fire risk assessment firm. You'll be conducting fire risk assessments across various premises, supported by senior team members, while also gaining valuable experience in fire door inspections and reporting. Ideal candidates will need to have a Level 3 Fire Safety-related qualification , experience with Fire Door Inspections , a driver's license and access to their own car. What You'll Be Doing: Conducting fire risk assessments under supervision across a range of sites Completing fire door inspections and producing detailed, accurate reports Using RiskBase to manage and submit assessments Preparing clear, compliant reports with practical, actionable recommendations Communicating effectively with clients at all levels, both on-site and remotely Balancing your time between home-based reporting and on-site inspections (approx. 50/50) Working closely within a collaborative team, receiving regular guidance and support What We're Looking For: A Level 3 fire-safety-related qualification A full UK driving licence and access to your own car Strong understanding of fire-safety legislation (or a willingness to develop this further) Excellent communication and reporting skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach and eagerness to learn What's in it for you: Competitive salary: 40,000 - 55,000 , depending on experience - North East and national travel Well-balanced work-life - 2 days on site, 3 days home-based Paid IFSM membership and Tiered Register included Excellent CPD training and ongoing professional development 25+ days annual leave Fully funded work-related travel Clear development path within a supportive, family-run environment Local work and national travel If you're interested in these opportunities, please submit your latest CV, outlining your technical expertise and relevant sector experience.

Design Manager - Offsite Construction Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Benefits Location: UK Wide (with regular travel to the Midlands and Sites) Contract: Full Time, Permanent We are working with a growing contractor delivering innovative offsite construction projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Design Manager to support the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion. This role would suit someone with experience in offsite construction, whether that be Timber Frame, Modular, Light Gauge Steel Framing (LGSF), or a similar modern methods of construction environment. The position offers flexibility on location, with travel to projects and the Midlands office as required. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design process from pre-construction through project delivery Coordinate design consultants, specialist subcontractors, manufacturers, and internal project teams Manage planning conditions, technical approvals, and statutory requirements Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and support design risk management throughout the project lifecycle Review design information for buildability, programme, cost, and risk Coordinate design information between clients, consultants, manufacturing teams, and site teams Maintain and manage design programmes, ensuring information is issued in line with project requirements Support value engineering initiatives and drive efficient design solutions Requirements: Previous experience as a Design Manager within Offsite Construction, Timber Frame, Modular, LGSF, or a related MMC environment Strong understanding of the design and construction process from concept through to delivery Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders across design, manufacturing, and construction teams Knowledge of planning processes, building regulations, and statutory approvals Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workload effectively Willingness to travel to the Midlands and project sites as required What's on Offer: Salary of 60,000 - 65,000 depending on experience Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking business within the offsite construction sector Varied and challenging projects across the UK Long-term career progression opportunities Flexible location with travel as required Key Skills: Design Manager, Offsite Construction, Timber Frame, Modular Construction, Light Gauge Steel Framing, LGSF, MMC, Design Coordination, Pre-Construction, Construction Design, Project Delivery, Building Regulations.

DAD Designer Annual Salary: 28,000 - 30,000 Location: Hook Job Type: Full-time, 40 hours per week This role is pivotal in supporting our Clients expanding design service, delivering high-quality designs and technical submissions for this specialist Contractor. You will be the key technical point of contact for customers, architects, and internal teams, ensuring systems are correctly specified and communicated clearly. Day-to-day of the role: Design & Technical Drawings: Produce accurate 2D CAD drawings Interpret and develop drawings provided by clients or architects. Create professional drawing packages for customer approval and installation teams. Develop and maintain an in-house library of standard technical details using AutoCAD and Autodesk Design Review. Technical Submissions: Prepare project-specific technical submissions, including product data sheets, installation methodologies, and specifications Manage and upload design tasks, drawings, and documentation via customer document control systems like Procore, Asite, and iTrack. Technical Support & Collaboration: Provide technical guidance on product selection, design, and installation methods. Collaborate closely with internal operations and sales teams. Drive growth of the design service by promoting it internally and externally. Meetings & Site Engagement: Attend and contribute to project meetings digitally and in-person. Carry out site visits to review project progress and support technical discussions. Estimating Support (Secondary Function): Assist with project estimating, review drawings and specifications, and prepare accurate quotations using internal costing templates. Required Skills & Qualifications: Proficiency in 2D CAD software (AutoCAD or similar). Experience using Autodesk Design Review is preferred. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools. Ability to interpret architectural drawings and technical specifications. Experience managing documents within digital project platforms like Procore, Asite, and iTrack. High attention to detail with strong organisational skills. Desirable Experience: Experience in construction technical design Knowledge of UK building regulations and waterproofing systems. Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, proactive, and solutions-driven. Strong problem-solving mindset. Commercially aware with a customer-focused approach. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Collaborative, adaptable, and detail-oriented.

RG Setsquare is recruiting on behalf of one of the UK's most established and respected independent building services and facilities management contractors - a business with over a century of heritage, a blue-chip client base, and a strong reputation for technical excellence. We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join their team on one of their flagship FM contracts in the North East. This is a predominantly Newcastle-based role, covering three to four commercial sites across the region as part of a well-structured and professionally managed contract. It's the kind of role that offers genuine stability - a long-standing contract, a supportive team, and a contractor that takes pride in the quality of its engineering. The salary sits between 38,000 and 40,000 depending on experience, with a company vehicle and overtime available on top. What You'll Be Doing Based primarily in Newcastle and covering a small cluster of sites across the North East, your responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on electrical systems and associated building services equipment across your allocated sites Responding to reactive maintenance requests and electrical faults, diagnosing issues and restoring systems to full operation with minimal disruption to the client Inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations in line with BS7671 (18th Edition) Maintaining LV distribution systems, DB boards, switchgear, and associated electrical infrastructure Carrying out minor electrical works, modifications, and small installation projects as required Ensuring all electrical systems are maintained in a safe, compliant, and operational condition at all times Completing PPM records, test certificates, and job reports accurately using the client's CAFM system Liaising professionally with client site contacts, building managers, and the wider engineering team Working safely and in full compliance with current health & safety legislation and company procedures What We're Looking For Essential: City & Guilds 2360 / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent recognised electrical qualification 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (City & Guilds 2382-18) Proven experience in an electrical maintenance role within a commercial FM or building services environment Sound working knowledge of LV systems, distribution boards, and general electrical plant Inspection and testing experience with confidence producing accurate test certificates Ability to work independently across multiple sites with strong self-management skills Full UK Driving Licence Professional, client-facing approach and clear communication skills Desirable (not essential): City & Guilds 2391 Inspection & Testing (or 2394/2395) IPAF / PASMA Experience with BMS or building controls systems Any additional mechanical or fabric skills that support a multi-skilled approach About Our Client Our client is one of the UK's leading independent building services companies, with specialist capabilities across mechanical and electrical engineering, facilities management, energy services, and water treatment. With over 100 years of trading history and a portfolio that spans corporate, public sector, healthcare, and high-profile private sector estates, this is a genuinely well-established and stable employer in the FM market. The business invests meaningfully in its people - with structured induction, an internal training Academy, funded qualifications, and a strong culture of internal progression. Full details will be provided to shortlisted candidates. The Package 38,000 - 40,000 per annum depending on experience Company vehicle provided Fuel card Overtime available - a genuine opportunity to increase take-home pay Company pension scheme Learning and development through the client's internal training Academy Funded qualifications and clear career progression pathways Long-term, stable employment on a flagship FM contract with one of the UK's most respected building services contractors How to Apply This vacancy is being managed by RG Setsquare. To be considered, please submit your CV via CV-Library. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly by our team with full information on the client, the contract, and next steps. RG Setsquare specialises in technical and FM recruitment across the UK, placing skilled trades and engineering professionals with leading contractors and service providers at every level. A flagship contract, a strong package, and a contractor that looks after its people. Apply now. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Design Manager Salary: £70,000 - £90,000Location: ReadingType of work and hours: Full-time, hybrid working with 1 day per week office-based in Reading Are you an experienced Design Manager or Senior Design Engineer with strong technical knowledge of fire systems, building services or critical infrastructure environments? Our client is looking to appoint a Design Manager to lead the design and technical delivery of complex engineering projects from concept through to completion. This is a senior role with responsibility for managing design outputs, coordinating internal and external stakeholders, supporting project delivery and ensuring all technical work is accurate, compliant and commercially robust. This opportunity would suit someone with proven design leadership experience within fire safety, building services, construction or engineering. Knowledge of fire detection and/or suppression systems will be important, with experience of data centre or critical infrastructure projects being particularly valuable. The role requires a confident technical communicator who can support design teams, project teams, suppliers, clients and commercial colleagues while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and delivery. Job Description As Design Manager, your duties will include: Leading the design and technical documentation process across multiple engineering projects. Managing design deliverables including drawings, calculations, technical submissions, method statements, HSE documentation, as-built records and O&M manuals. Preparing build budgets and technical designs ahead of procurement and construction activity. Producing, reviewing and approving engineered system designs in line with client requirements and relevant standards. Managing, supporting and developing design team members to ensure work is delivered accurately and on time. Providing technical input to sales, estimating, procurement, project delivery and site teams where required. Ensuring designs comply with legislation, client specifications, internal standards and relevant fire safety regulations. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers, contractors and internal departments to resolve design and technical queries. Providing site-based technical support where needed and maintaining accurate records of design decisions. Monitoring supplier updates, industry developments and technical changes that may impact future project delivery. Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally demonstrate: Proven experience in a Design Manager, Senior Design Engineer or technical design leadership role. A background in construction, engineering, building services, fire safety or a closely related technical discipline. Strong knowledge of fire detection and/or fire suppression systems, with awareness of relevant standards such as BS 5839 and BS 5306. Experience working on data centre, critical infrastructure or technically complex project environments would be a strong advantage. Ability to produce, review and challenge technical drawings, calculations and design documentation. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate and support technical design staff. Commercial awareness, including experience of budgets, cost control and project lifecycle considerations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. Experience using AutoCAD, Revit or similar design software would be advantageous. A degree or equivalent qualification in engineering, architecture or a related technical discipline would be preferred. A full UK driving licence may be required for occasional site visits. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-quality specialist engineering business in a senior design leadership role. The position offers a salary of £70,000 - £90,000, hybrid working with just 1 day per week office-based in Reading, and the chance to play a key role in the successful delivery of technically demanding fire and life safety projects. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

Your new company You will be joining the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) within their Housing Management directorate, supporting the Fire, Health and Safety function. RBKC is one of London's most high-profile local authorities, committed to delivering safe, compliant and resident-focused services across its housing portfolio. With building safety at the forefront of its priorities, particularly in higher-risk residential buildings, the council offers a forward-thinking, collaborative environment where your expertise will directly impact resident safety and wellbeing. Your new role As a Building Safety Manager, you will take responsibility for the coordination and management of structural and fire safety across a portfolio of higher-risk residential buildings. Your key responsibilities will include: Overseeing the safety and compliance of RBKC's higher-risk and high-rise residential buildings Managing the implementation of fire and structural safety controls on a day-to-day basis Supporting and maintaining Building Safety Case Reports and ensuring ongoing compliance Driving resident engagement and ensuring residents feel safe and informed in their homes Working closely with internal teams and project managers to ensure safe delivery of building works Overseeing actions arising from fire risk assessments, audits and inspections Ensuring fire and rescue service facilities are maintained and accessible Carrying out internal audits, inspections and quality assurance across the portfolio You will play a critical role in supporting compliance with the Building Safety Act 2022 and Fire Safety Regulations across a complex housing portfolio that includes high-rise and specialist accommodation. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this role, you will bring: A recognised building safety-related qualification (or working towards one) Professional membership or registration (e.g. CIOB, IOSH, IFE) Strong experience managing fire and building safety within residential or complex multi-site environments A solid understanding of building construction, safety legislation and compliance frameworks Experience working with contractors, project teams and regulators Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, particularly with residents Strong report writing, organisational and problem-solving abilities The ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to strict deadlines You will also demonstrate RBKC's core values, with a strong resident-focused approach and the ability to build trust, influence and collaborate effectively. What you'll get in return In return, you will benefit from: The opportunity to work for the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea A high-impact role at the forefront of building safety in the public sector Exposure to a complex and varied housing portfolio, including higher-risk buildings A collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunities for professional development and career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)