MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
Jul 22, 2025
Full time
Founded in 1954, our client is a highly respected, employee‑owned commercial construction company headquartered in Wellington, with a second office in Palmerston North.
With over 70 years of experience, Maycroft Construction delivers projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, aged care, civic, community, heritage, seismic strengthening, and social housing sectors. Renowned for their collaborative pre‑construction and ECI approach, they maintain enduring relationships with key stakeholders, customers and consultants, with much of their work sourced through repeat business and trusted partnerships.
About the Role: • Lead the estimation process for a diverse range of commercial construction projects • Prepare accurate cost plans and competitive tenders from concept through to submission and handover • Collaborate closely with project managers, clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure robust and innovative solutions • Drive ECI processes, value engineering, and risk analysis • Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of estimating systems
What We’re Looking For: • Proven experience as a Senior Estimator in the commercial construction sector • Strong knowledge of Design Build, ECI and competitive tendering methodologies • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines • Proficiency with industry-standard estimating software (eg. CostX, Buildsoft etc)
What’s on Offer: • Competitive salary package • Opportunity to work on landmark projects across Wellington and the lower/ central North Island • Supportive, innovative team environment • Professional development and career progression
If you are a driven Senior Estimator seeking a new challenge with a company that values expertise and collaboration, we want to hear from you.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Michael Page Property and Construction
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
The Project Manager will lead the successful delivery of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects from inception to completion, ensuring outcomes that meet client, stakeholder, and sustainability objectives. This role offers the opportunity to manage diverse, high-profile developments within a collaborative consultancy that prioritises professional growth, flexibility, and long-term career progression. Client Details A dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy delivering exceptional projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. The firm partners with both private and public clients to deliver technically robust and socially valuable developments, combining innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in every project. With a strong focus on employee development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, the business offers a supportive environment where Project Managers are empowered to take ownership of their careers, lead complex schemes, and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact. Description As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering complex and high-profile projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Working within a collaborative team, you will lead the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring outcomes that meet client, stakeholder, and community expectations. You will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, driving performance across time, cost, quality, and safety, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in all client and stakeholder interactions. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, and handover. Deliver projects in line with agreed programme, budget, quality, and sustainability objectives. Provide expert project and programme management advice to clients, including cost, risk, and delivery strategies. Manage multidisciplinary design and delivery teams to achieve high standards of performance and accountability. Prepare and maintain project governance documentation, including programmes, cost reports, and risk registers. Lead procurement activities and contract administration using a variety of standard forms (JCT, NEC). Develop strong, trusted relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. Produce progress and governance reports for client and internal review. Promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental management across all project phases. Contribute to business growth by maintaining positive client relationships and supporting opportunities for repeat work Profile Degree-qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Ideally chartered (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) or actively working towards professional accreditation. Proven track record managing end-to-end delivery of residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong commercial and contractual understanding, with hands-on experience in procurement, risk management, and cost control. Demonstrated leadership in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholders across complex projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence leading meetings and representing clients. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to maintaining high professional standards. Car driver, with flexibility to travel to client and site locations as required. Job Offer Tailored training and development, with a clear structured pathway to chartership (including APC support, in-house counsellor and supervisor, lunchtime learns, and CPDs). Private healthcare (Vitality) with a wide range of benefits and the option to include family members. Discretionary annual bonus. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. NEST pension scheme. Flexible working environment - including a 4.5-day working week. Regular social events and team activities. Payment of professional fees. Annual PDR with 6-monthly check-ins to support career growth and performance development. Additional perks such as Just Eat weekend vouchers, National Trust memberships, sweepstakes for major sporting events (with prizes such as TVs), and exposure to diverse, cross-sector projects.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
The Project Manager will lead the successful delivery of residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects from inception to completion, ensuring outcomes that meet client, stakeholder, and sustainability objectives. This role offers the opportunity to manage diverse, high-profile developments within a collaborative consultancy that prioritises professional growth, flexibility, and long-term career progression. Client Details A dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy delivering exceptional projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. The firm partners with both private and public clients to deliver technically robust and socially valuable developments, combining innovation, collaboration, and sustainability in every project. With a strong focus on employee development, wellbeing, and work-life balance, the business offers a supportive environment where Project Managers are empowered to take ownership of their careers, lead complex schemes, and contribute to projects that make a lasting impact. Description As a Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering complex and high-profile projects across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Working within a collaborative team, you will lead the successful delivery of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring outcomes that meet client, stakeholder, and community expectations. You will be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, driving performance across time, cost, quality, and safety, and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism in all client and stakeholder interactions. Key Responsibilities Lead the full project lifecycle from feasibility and design through procurement, construction, and handover. Deliver projects in line with agreed programme, budget, quality, and sustainability objectives. Provide expert project and programme management advice to clients, including cost, risk, and delivery strategies. Manage multidisciplinary design and delivery teams to achieve high standards of performance and accountability. Prepare and maintain project governance documentation, including programmes, cost reports, and risk registers. Lead procurement activities and contract administration using a variety of standard forms (JCT, NEC). Develop strong, trusted relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful outcomes. Produce progress and governance reports for client and internal review. Promote best practice in health, safety, and environmental management across all project phases. Contribute to business growth by maintaining positive client relationships and supporting opportunities for repeat work Profile Degree-qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Ideally chartered (MRICS, MAPM, or equivalent) or actively working towards professional accreditation. Proven track record managing end-to-end delivery of residential, commercial, or mixed-use projects, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong commercial and contractual understanding, with hands-on experience in procurement, risk management, and cost control. Demonstrated leadership in coordinating multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholders across complex projects. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence leading meetings and representing clients. Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to maintaining high professional standards. Car driver, with flexibility to travel to client and site locations as required. Job Offer Tailored training and development, with a clear structured pathway to chartership (including APC support, in-house counsellor and supervisor, lunchtime learns, and CPDs). Private healthcare (Vitality) with a wide range of benefits and the option to include family members. Discretionary annual bonus. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. NEST pension scheme. Flexible working environment - including a 4.5-day working week. Regular social events and team activities. Payment of professional fees. Annual PDR with 6-monthly check-ins to support career growth and performance development. Additional perks such as Just Eat weekend vouchers, National Trust memberships, sweepstakes for major sporting events (with prizes such as TVs), and exposure to diverse, cross-sector projects.
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Assistant Project Manager Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Survey work sites (prior, during and After) inc final re-measures to include and report to PM Plan works Effective planning and utilisation of staff. preview work areas prior to works commencing Compile job packs for setting teams to work Carry out forward planning to identify future resource needs Compiling and submitting Permits/PAIs Setting to work of staff and ensuring compliance against procedures Proactively managing H&S issues & concerns, working closely with Project Management, Design and Site Management staff so that an accident and incident free culture is maintained Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations Motivate Field staff to deliver high quality work in a consistent manner Ensure all site documentation is compiled and returned to the project manager Ensure construction teams are equipped with the correct tools for the job -eg IT equipment, general and special tooling etc. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Project Manager Basildon Permanent Competitive + Flexible Benefits Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Survey work sites (prior, during and After) inc final re-measures to include and report to PM Plan works Effective planning and utilisation of staff. preview work areas prior to works commencing Compile job packs for setting teams to work Carry out forward planning to identify future resource needs Compiling and submitting Permits/PAIs Setting to work of staff and ensuring compliance against procedures Proactively managing H&S issues & concerns, working closely with Project Management, Design and Site Management staff so that an accident and incident free culture is maintained Maintain awareness of H&S policy and rules and keep up to date on changes that impact your role. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations Motivate Field staff to deliver high quality work in a consistent manner Ensure all site documentation is compiled and returned to the project manager Ensure construction teams are equipped with the correct tools for the job -eg IT equipment, general and special tooling etc. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme. Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Site Manager Wanted for Innovative Passivhaus Residential Development Site Manager - Low-Energy Housing Scheme Location: Portsmouth Start Date: November Salary: £52000 + package Contract Type: Permanent We're recruiting a Site Manager for a new residential development in Portsmouth. The project involves the demolition of existing structures and the construction of 9 energy-efficient homes, built to meet Passivhaus standards - a leading approach to sustainable building design. The contractor is a respected regional business with a strong track record in delivering residential, commercial, and public sector projects. They are known for their hands-on management style, attention to detail, and long-standing client relationships. Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations and coordinate trades Ensure works meet Passivhaus and building regulation standards Maintain site safety, cleanliness, and compliance Monitor progress and report to the Project Manager Conduct inductions, toolbox talks, and quality checks Requirements: Experience managing residential construction sites Understanding of Passivhaus or low-energy building techniques (preferred) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Strong organisational and communication skills To apply, please submit your CV and complete your application using the link provided. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Site Manager Wanted for Innovative Passivhaus Residential Development Site Manager - Low-Energy Housing Scheme Location: Portsmouth Start Date: November Salary: £52000 + package Contract Type: Permanent We're recruiting a Site Manager for a new residential development in Portsmouth. The project involves the demolition of existing structures and the construction of 9 energy-efficient homes, built to meet Passivhaus standards - a leading approach to sustainable building design. The contractor is a respected regional business with a strong track record in delivering residential, commercial, and public sector projects. They are known for their hands-on management style, attention to detail, and long-standing client relationships. Responsibilities: Oversee daily site operations and coordinate trades Ensure works meet Passivhaus and building regulation standards Maintain site safety, cleanliness, and compliance Monitor progress and report to the Project Manager Conduct inductions, toolbox talks, and quality checks Requirements: Experience managing residential construction sites Understanding of Passivhaus or low-energy building techniques (preferred) SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid qualifications Strong organisational and communication skills To apply, please submit your CV and complete your application using the link provided. #
Civil engineering, groundworks, steel, construction, project manager, site agent, senior engineer Your New Company Hays Construction are currently representing a client who is an established civils & groundworks contractor that has been delivering projects with the industry for over 30 years. This company provides groundworks, civil engineering, construction, and plant services, ensuring that client satisfaction is at the centre of their focus. They have built longstanding relationships with clients in both the public and private sector and specialise in a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, retail and office space. The company employs an ethos of exceeding expectations and has secured recent success by obtaining repeat business with long-established, major clients across Ireland & the UK in the commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Your New RoleDue to recent bid success, this company is currently seeking the services of an experienced Project Manager to join them on a range of projects where you will oversee groundwork, retaining structures, foundations, basement builds and take schemes up to substructure level. This is a new scheme starting from brown field site, with drainage and a steel frame portal as key essentials of the project. You will also oversee some access roads and all associated civils works on the project. You will be the project lead on schemes valued in the £multi-millions, taking the projects from inception through to completion. You will be required to work on the programme whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health and safety. As PM, it will be expected you will have a background in civil engineering / groundwork's packages and be able to plan and programme work ahead, while being in a client-facing role. There will be a site team on the ground to manage the daily tasks, although ultimately, you will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently, whilst liaising with clients and subcontractors. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced projects and ideally have a technical background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Need to SucceedA successful Project Manager will be able to effectively meet targets within time and budget whilst managing the performance of subcontractors and consultants. An established background in overseeing financial expenditure is essential to drive the project forward and deliver it to schedule. You will ensure that targets and progress reports are communicated concisely between the client and site team. With a wide market presence across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. A rounded experience of Civil Engineering and Building is preferred, along with a background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Get in ReturnYou will gain the opportunity to work with an established main contractor who offer ongoing training and personal development, providing the opportunity for the right individual to take their career to the next level. You will avail of attractive company benefits, including a generous salary, travel expenses and contributory pension, amongst other perks.All accomodation will be provided for you, as well as an attractive package, with travel home each weekend as standard. 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 Chris McNamara 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. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Civil engineering, groundworks, steel, construction, project manager, site agent, senior engineer Your New Company Hays Construction are currently representing a client who is an established civils & groundworks contractor that has been delivering projects with the industry for over 30 years. This company provides groundworks, civil engineering, construction, and plant services, ensuring that client satisfaction is at the centre of their focus. They have built longstanding relationships with clients in both the public and private sector and specialise in a wide range of projects including commercial, residential, retail and office space. The company employs an ethos of exceeding expectations and has secured recent success by obtaining repeat business with long-established, major clients across Ireland & the UK in the commercial, residential and industrial sectors. Your New RoleDue to recent bid success, this company is currently seeking the services of an experienced Project Manager to join them on a range of projects where you will oversee groundwork, retaining structures, foundations, basement builds and take schemes up to substructure level. This is a new scheme starting from brown field site, with drainage and a steel frame portal as key essentials of the project. You will also oversee some access roads and all associated civils works on the project. You will be the project lead on schemes valued in the £multi-millions, taking the projects from inception through to completion. You will be required to work on the programme whilst maintaining a focus on quality and health and safety. As PM, it will be expected you will have a background in civil engineering / groundwork's packages and be able to plan and programme work ahead, while being in a client-facing role. There will be a site team on the ground to manage the daily tasks, although ultimately, you will be responsible for ensuring the project runs smoothly and efficiently, whilst liaising with clients and subcontractors. You must have previous experience working on fast-paced projects and ideally have a technical background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Need to SucceedA successful Project Manager will be able to effectively meet targets within time and budget whilst managing the performance of subcontractors and consultants. An established background in overseeing financial expenditure is essential to drive the project forward and deliver it to schedule. You will ensure that targets and progress reports are communicated concisely between the client and site team. With a wide market presence across the UK & Ireland, you must have a flexible attitude to travel. A rounded experience of Civil Engineering and Building is preferred, along with a background in Site or Civil Engineering. What You'll Get in ReturnYou will gain the opportunity to work with an established main contractor who offer ongoing training and personal development, providing the opportunity for the right individual to take their career to the next level. You will avail of attractive company benefits, including a generous salary, travel expenses and contributory pension, amongst other perks.All accomodation will be provided for you, as well as an attractive package, with travel home each weekend as standard. 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 Chris McNamara 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. #
Ready to find the right role for you? When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; We're seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to join our team at Veolia CHP and IWE South business unit. In this pivotal role, you'll work alongside our operational team to drive commercial excellence across multiple contracts and bidding processes. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll be instrumental in analysing and managing contractual agreements, identifying potential risks and opportunities, and ensuring our business makes well-informed commercial decisions. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your commercial expertise can make a real impact, we want to hear from you. To ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team Promoting good working relationships by acting in a respectful and professional manner at all times Demonstrating awareness of and assisting the site team to ensure that we comply with all HSEQ and statutory regulations Compliance with all Veolia policies and procedures Experience of estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms Change Management Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Senior Commercial Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested Commercial Support to other business departments Day to day commercial issues Commercial administration What we're looking for; Essential: Passionate and experienced Senior / Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Desirable: Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial for you to be successful in this role. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing; We're seeking a dynamic Commercial Manager to join our team at Veolia CHP and IWE South business unit. In this pivotal role, you'll work alongside our operational team to drive commercial excellence across multiple contracts and bidding processes. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll be instrumental in analysing and managing contractual agreements, identifying potential risks and opportunities, and ensuring our business makes well-informed commercial decisions. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where your commercial expertise can make a real impact, we want to hear from you. To ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team Promoting good working relationships by acting in a respectful and professional manner at all times Demonstrating awareness of and assisting the site team to ensure that we comply with all HSEQ and statutory regulations Compliance with all Veolia policies and procedures Experience of estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms Change Management Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Senior Commercial Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested Commercial Support to other business departments Day to day commercial issues Commercial administration What we're looking for; Essential: Passionate and experienced Senior / Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Desirable: Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial for you to be successful in this role. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
Our cliend is a scaffolding contractor based in the South East, they are currently looking for a contracts manager to cover London and home cunties. My client is searching for a Scaffolding Contracts Manager able to emonstrate experience in a similar role. Proven experience is essential to join a well-established team. The job is based in their Kent branch to assist with operations across the South East. My client has been established as one of the leading scaffolding contractors in the South of England working alongside many of the UKs leading main contractors. Job description and responsibilities: • To have the ability to carry out supervisor and estimator roles & responsibilities. This can be demonstrated through previous experience. • To take inquiries and respond efficiently, managing customers expectations. • To provide specific Risk assessments and Method statements prior to commencement of works. • Site surveying/estimating. • Carry out Toolbox Talks • Assist Accounts with commercial settlement. • Organise Labour and Logistics for various works on a daily basis including updating works schedule. • Monitor Handover procedures. • Prepare price work sheets for payment. • Attend Weekly/Monthly in-house meetings • Assist with business development • Always safeguard the Company s interests • Making sure projects are completed on time and within budget. About the candidate: • Previous experience in Scaffolding management of Small to large industrial, Commercial and Domestic projects • Demonstrate Previous experience in Scaffolding Sector • Must hold CISRS Advanced card SMSTS • NEBOSH construction would be an advantage • Proficient in Microsoft office suite • Sound knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines including CDM regulations • Commercially Aware • Strong Leadership Skills • Ability to manage and build strong working relationships • Excellent communication skills • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously • Flexible self- starter with ability to prioritise. • Immediate start Full Benfot Package along with career progression will be offered to the right candidate
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our cliend is a scaffolding contractor based in the South East, they are currently looking for a contracts manager to cover London and home cunties. My client is searching for a Scaffolding Contracts Manager able to emonstrate experience in a similar role. Proven experience is essential to join a well-established team. The job is based in their Kent branch to assist with operations across the South East. My client has been established as one of the leading scaffolding contractors in the South of England working alongside many of the UKs leading main contractors. Job description and responsibilities: • To have the ability to carry out supervisor and estimator roles & responsibilities. This can be demonstrated through previous experience. • To take inquiries and respond efficiently, managing customers expectations. • To provide specific Risk assessments and Method statements prior to commencement of works. • Site surveying/estimating. • Carry out Toolbox Talks • Assist Accounts with commercial settlement. • Organise Labour and Logistics for various works on a daily basis including updating works schedule. • Monitor Handover procedures. • Prepare price work sheets for payment. • Attend Weekly/Monthly in-house meetings • Assist with business development • Always safeguard the Company s interests • Making sure projects are completed on time and within budget. About the candidate: • Previous experience in Scaffolding management of Small to large industrial, Commercial and Domestic projects • Demonstrate Previous experience in Scaffolding Sector • Must hold CISRS Advanced card SMSTS • NEBOSH construction would be an advantage • Proficient in Microsoft office suite • Sound knowledge of Health and Safety guidelines including CDM regulations • Commercially Aware • Strong Leadership Skills • Ability to manage and build strong working relationships • Excellent communication skills • Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously • Flexible self- starter with ability to prioritise. • Immediate start Full Benfot Package along with career progression will be offered to the right candidate
Summary Are you a Senior Project Manager within construction looking to take the next step in your career taking on high profile construction projects within a leading multi disciplinary construction consultancy? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment managing complex construction projects from inception to completion? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy, deliveing cutting-edge construction projects across commercial, automation, healthcare, life science, education amongst others. As a key leader, you will drive project success, ensuring seamless coordination between stakeholders, consultants, and contractors while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. The opportunity You ll play a pivotal role in working with industry-leading clients, you ll have the chance to drive innovation, lead multidisciplinary teams, and make a tangible impact on the built environment. As a Associate Project Manager you will: Establish clear communication and reporting channels with both the client and design team to ensure seamless collaboration throughout the construction project lifecycle. Coordinate feasibility studies including site surveys, investigations, and evaluations to assess project viability and inform decision-making. Oversee project finances from inception to completion, managing cash flow forecasts, monitoring expenditures, recommending client payments, and ensuring alignment with internal budget and resources. Provide regular, comprehensive reports to clients on all aspects of the project, including inspections, scheduling, and the acceptance of work under defects liability and maintenance provisions. Develop and maintain key project documentation, including programmes, master budgets, and risk registers, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. Implement and maintain a robust document management system to ensure seamless tracking and retrieval of project information. Produce tailored reports for each relevant project stage to keep clients and stakeholders informed and aligned. About you BSc/MSc in a relevant project management/surveying/engineering related subject (RICS, CIOB, APM) Experience of being named NEC4/ECC Project Manager (Essential) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Background in a consultancy environment (preferred) General commercial project experience Healthcare project delivery experience would be an advantage In return £75k - £85k per annum Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave Strong Private Pension Contribution Healthcare Exposure to High Profile Projects across multiple sectors Tailored career development Flexible working option For more information, please contact Halim Ahmad on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Summary Are you a Senior Project Manager within construction looking to take the next step in your career taking on high profile construction projects within a leading multi disciplinary construction consultancy? Do you thrive in a fast paced environment managing complex construction projects from inception to completion? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected consultancy, deliveing cutting-edge construction projects across commercial, automation, healthcare, life science, education amongst others. As a key leader, you will drive project success, ensuring seamless coordination between stakeholders, consultants, and contractors while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. The opportunity You ll play a pivotal role in working with industry-leading clients, you ll have the chance to drive innovation, lead multidisciplinary teams, and make a tangible impact on the built environment. As a Associate Project Manager you will: Establish clear communication and reporting channels with both the client and design team to ensure seamless collaboration throughout the construction project lifecycle. Coordinate feasibility studies including site surveys, investigations, and evaluations to assess project viability and inform decision-making. Oversee project finances from inception to completion, managing cash flow forecasts, monitoring expenditures, recommending client payments, and ensuring alignment with internal budget and resources. Provide regular, comprehensive reports to clients on all aspects of the project, including inspections, scheduling, and the acceptance of work under defects liability and maintenance provisions. Develop and maintain key project documentation, including programmes, master budgets, and risk registers, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records. Implement and maintain a robust document management system to ensure seamless tracking and retrieval of project information. Produce tailored reports for each relevant project stage to keep clients and stakeholders informed and aligned. About you BSc/MSc in a relevant project management/surveying/engineering related subject (RICS, CIOB, APM) Experience of being named NEC4/ECC Project Manager (Essential) Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Background in a consultancy environment (preferred) General commercial project experience Healthcare project delivery experience would be an advantage In return £75k - £85k per annum Car Allowance 25 Days Annual Leave Strong Private Pension Contribution Healthcare Exposure to High Profile Projects across multiple sectors Tailored career development Flexible working option For more information, please contact Halim Ahmad on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .
Health & Safety Assistant Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Salary (dependent on experience) Contract Type Full-time, Permanent Reports To Health & Safety Manager Job Purpose To support the Health & Safety Manager in promoting a safe working environment, ensuring compliance with UK legislation and company standards. The role involves monitoring, reporting, and advising on safety performance across the business. Key Responsibilities Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of health & safety policies and procedures. Support the completion of risk assessments, method statements, and workplace inspections. Carry out routine site audits and safety checks, escalating issues as required. Maintain accurate health & safety records, reports, and incident logs. Support the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are followed up. Assist in delivering staff inductions, toolbox talks, and refresher training. Help coordinate emergency procedures including fire drills and first aid provision. Keep up to date with legislation changes and provide recommendations for best practice. Liaise with employees, contractors, and visitors to ensure compliance with safety standards. Provide general administrative support to the Health & Safety team. Qualifications & Experience Essential NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards it). Knowledge of UK health & safety legislation (HASAWA, COSHH, RIDDOR, PPE regs). Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Previous experience in a health & safety support role (assistant, coordinator, or similar). Desirable IOSH membership (TechIOSH or working towards). First Aid or Fire Marshal certification. Experience in manufacturing, logistics, or facilities environment. Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Confidence to challenge unsafe behaviours constructively. Analytical approach to problem-solving. Additional Information Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel between sites if required. Opportunity for funded professional development (further NEBOSH qualifications). Standard company benefits (pension, annual leave, training support, etc.).
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Health & Safety Assistant Location Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Salary (dependent on experience) Contract Type Full-time, Permanent Reports To Health & Safety Manager Job Purpose To support the Health & Safety Manager in promoting a safe working environment, ensuring compliance with UK legislation and company standards. The role involves monitoring, reporting, and advising on safety performance across the business. Key Responsibilities Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of health & safety policies and procedures. Support the completion of risk assessments, method statements, and workplace inspections. Carry out routine site audits and safety checks, escalating issues as required. Maintain accurate health & safety records, reports, and incident logs. Support the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses, ensuring corrective actions are followed up. Assist in delivering staff inductions, toolbox talks, and refresher training. Help coordinate emergency procedures including fire drills and first aid provision. Keep up to date with legislation changes and provide recommendations for best practice. Liaise with employees, contractors, and visitors to ensure compliance with safety standards. Provide general administrative support to the Health & Safety team. Qualifications & Experience Essential NEBOSH General Certificate (or working towards it). Knowledge of UK health & safety legislation (HASAWA, COSHH, RIDDOR, PPE regs). Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Previous experience in a health & safety support role (assistant, coordinator, or similar). Desirable IOSH membership (TechIOSH or working towards). First Aid or Fire Marshal certification. Experience in manufacturing, logistics, or facilities environment. Skills & Attributes Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Confidence to challenge unsafe behaviours constructively. Analytical approach to problem-solving. Additional Information Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel between sites if required. Opportunity for funded professional development (further NEBOSH qualifications). Standard company benefits (pension, annual leave, training support, etc.).
Our client, a reputable and growing Plumbing & Heating contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. With a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in the commercial and financial management of projects, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and budgets for mechanical services projects. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value is achieved. Support project managers with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Identify and manage project variations and change orders. Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. Contribute to value engineering initiatives and provide technical input during the tender stage. About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor, ideally within plumbing, heating, or wider building services. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, hot & cold water services, etc.). Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC experience desirable). Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial acumen. Proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, and cost management tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) plus company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive team. Long-term role with a stable and well-established contractor. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client, a reputable and growing Plumbing & Heating contractor, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. With a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality mechanical solutions across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional to play a key role in the commercial and financial management of projects, while contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate tenders, cost plans, and budgets for mechanical services projects. Carry out detailed quantity take-offs and preparation of Bills of Quantities. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring best value is achieved. Support project managers with cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow management. Identify and manage project variations and change orders. Ensure compliance with industry standards, building regulations, and client requirements. Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. Contribute to value engineering initiatives and provide technical input during the tender stage. About You: Proven experience as a Mechanical Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor, ideally within plumbing, heating, or wider building services. Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (heating, ventilation, hot & cold water services, etc.). Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC experience desirable). Excellent numerical, analytical, and commercial acumen. Proficiency in estimating software, MS Excel, and cost management tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment. What's on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) plus company benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects. Career development and progression opportunities within a supportive team. Long-term role with a stable and well-established contractor. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Tender Manager Renewables (Commercial Solar PV) Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Tender Manager with expertise in Renewables, specifically Commercial Solar PV projects. The Tender Manager will be responsible for managing the full tendering process, from initial opportunity identification through to contract award, ensuring that all bids are commercially sound, technically compliant, and aligned with the company s strategic goals. This role requires strong commercial acumen, a detailed understanding of solar PV technology, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver winning proposals. Key Responsibilities Tender Management Lead and manage the end-to-end tender process for Commercial Solar PV projects, including RFI, RFQ, and RFP responses. Analyse tender documents, specifications, and client requirements to identify risks, opportunities, and deliverables. Develop structured bid plans, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met. Technical & Commercial Coordination Work closely with engineering, procurement, finance, and legal teams to prepare accurate, competitive, and compliant bids. Ensure technical solutions are optimised, cost-effective, and tailored to client requirements. Prepare pricing models, cost breakdowns, and value engineering proposals. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary point of contact for tender-related communications with clients, consultants, and suppliers. Build and maintain strong relationships with key industry stakeholders to support pipeline growth. Risk & Compliance Conduct risk assessments on commercial and contractual terms. Ensure all bids comply with health, safety, sustainability, and regulatory requirements within the renewables sector. Continuous Improvement Maintain a library of bid materials, case studies, and templates for efficiency. Provide feedback on market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights to support strategic business development. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience in tender management / bid management within the renewable energy sector , ideally with focus on Commercial Solar PV . Strong knowledge of solar PV design, installation, and commercial models (e.g., PPA, EPC, O&M). Excellent project management, organisational, and time management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with high attention to detail. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and financial models. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and tendering/bid management software. Education & Experience Degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). Minimum 3 5 years experience in a tender, proposals, or commercial management role within renewables/solar PV. Track record of delivering successful bids and securing contracts in the renewable energy market. What We Offer Opportunity to play a key role in delivering large-scale commercial solar PV projects that support the clean energy transition. Competitive salary and performance-based bonus. Professional development and career progression opportunities within a growing renewable energy business. Collaborative and innovative working environment with a strong sustainability ethos.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Tender Manager Renewables (Commercial Solar PV) Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Tender Manager with expertise in Renewables, specifically Commercial Solar PV projects. The Tender Manager will be responsible for managing the full tendering process, from initial opportunity identification through to contract award, ensuring that all bids are commercially sound, technically compliant, and aligned with the company s strategic goals. This role requires strong commercial acumen, a detailed understanding of solar PV technology, and the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver winning proposals. Key Responsibilities Tender Management Lead and manage the end-to-end tender process for Commercial Solar PV projects, including RFI, RFQ, and RFP responses. Analyse tender documents, specifications, and client requirements to identify risks, opportunities, and deliverables. Develop structured bid plans, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met. Technical & Commercial Coordination Work closely with engineering, procurement, finance, and legal teams to prepare accurate, competitive, and compliant bids. Ensure technical solutions are optimised, cost-effective, and tailored to client requirements. Prepare pricing models, cost breakdowns, and value engineering proposals. Stakeholder Engagement Act as the primary point of contact for tender-related communications with clients, consultants, and suppliers. Build and maintain strong relationships with key industry stakeholders to support pipeline growth. Risk & Compliance Conduct risk assessments on commercial and contractual terms. Ensure all bids comply with health, safety, sustainability, and regulatory requirements within the renewables sector. Continuous Improvement Maintain a library of bid materials, case studies, and templates for efficiency. Provide feedback on market trends, competitor activity, and customer insights to support strategic business development. Skills & Qualifications Proven experience in tender management / bid management within the renewable energy sector , ideally with focus on Commercial Solar PV . Strong knowledge of solar PV design, installation, and commercial models (e.g., PPA, EPC, O&M). Excellent project management, organisational, and time management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with high attention to detail. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and financial models. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and tendering/bid management software. Education & Experience Degree in Engineering, Renewable Energy, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience). Minimum 3 5 years experience in a tender, proposals, or commercial management role within renewables/solar PV. Track record of delivering successful bids and securing contracts in the renewable energy market. What We Offer Opportunity to play a key role in delivering large-scale commercial solar PV projects that support the clean energy transition. Competitive salary and performance-based bonus. Professional development and career progression opportunities within a growing renewable energy business. Collaborative and innovative working environment with a strong sustainability ethos.
Freelance Foreman- Barrow-in-Furness Project: 10m - New build primary school Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Site Manager About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity As an experienced Foreman you will join and support the site team on a 10m new build primary school in Barrow-in-Furness. This position involves assisting with the preparation, execution and completion of works packages, ensuring high standards of workmanship are maintained throughout. You will work closely with the Site Manager to help achieve project milestones, promptly report any hazards or issues, contribute to a professional and collaborative site culture while adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SSSTS (Essential) First Aid (Desirable not essential) SMSTS (Desirable but not essential as long as you have SSSTS certification) Experience: A strong background in the industry, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Foreman role or similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor Proven experience working in a similar position on new build / refurbishment education projects Key Skills: Competent IT / software skills Comprehensive health and safety knowledge Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage project schedules A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including proper waste management and recycling practices Key Responsibilities Tool box talks Perform and/or participate in site inductions Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors Report and work closely with the Site Manager Coordinate tasks among various construction phases Promptly report hazards, incidents, or defects to the Site Manager Assist the Site Manager with managing the site team and delegating duties Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations Maintain cleanliness and safety on site, adhering to all health, safety, and environmental requirements Perform a broad range of construction duties aligned with project requirements and technical drawings Assist in maintaining environmental compliance through proper handling of waste, recycling, and erosion prevention activities Assist with the receipt, handling, storage, and management of materials, ensuring safe and efficient utilisation on site Contribute to the setup, execution, and completion of work packages, delivering a high level of workmanship Competently and safely handle hand tools, power tools, and plant machinery in accordance with training and company guidelines Collaborate effectively with the site team, subcontractors, and management to coordinate works and ensure key project milestones are successfully achieved Consistently adhere to method statements, risk assessments, and company policies to ensure safe and compliant working practices at all times Promote and support a constructive site environment through dependable work, professional conduct, and strong collaboration with colleagues Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring all plant, machinery, and hand tools remain in safe working condition Why Join? You'll be joining a respected team with a strong industry reputation Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development Be part of a company with a proven track record of award-winning projects and industry recognition Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Freelance Foreman- Barrow-in-Furness Project: 10m - New build primary school Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Site Manager About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity As an experienced Foreman you will join and support the site team on a 10m new build primary school in Barrow-in-Furness. This position involves assisting with the preparation, execution and completion of works packages, ensuring high standards of workmanship are maintained throughout. You will work closely with the Site Manager to help achieve project milestones, promptly report any hazards or issues, contribute to a professional and collaborative site culture while adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SSSTS (Essential) First Aid (Desirable not essential) SMSTS (Desirable but not essential as long as you have SSSTS certification) Experience: A strong background in the industry, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Foreman role or similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor Proven experience working in a similar position on new build / refurbishment education projects Key Skills: Competent IT / software skills Comprehensive health and safety knowledge Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage project schedules A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including proper waste management and recycling practices Key Responsibilities Tool box talks Perform and/or participate in site inductions Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors Report and work closely with the Site Manager Coordinate tasks among various construction phases Promptly report hazards, incidents, or defects to the Site Manager Assist the Site Manager with managing the site team and delegating duties Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations Maintain cleanliness and safety on site, adhering to all health, safety, and environmental requirements Perform a broad range of construction duties aligned with project requirements and technical drawings Assist in maintaining environmental compliance through proper handling of waste, recycling, and erosion prevention activities Assist with the receipt, handling, storage, and management of materials, ensuring safe and efficient utilisation on site Contribute to the setup, execution, and completion of work packages, delivering a high level of workmanship Competently and safely handle hand tools, power tools, and plant machinery in accordance with training and company guidelines Collaborate effectively with the site team, subcontractors, and management to coordinate works and ensure key project milestones are successfully achieved Consistently adhere to method statements, risk assessments, and company policies to ensure safe and compliant working practices at all times Promote and support a constructive site environment through dependable work, professional conduct, and strong collaboration with colleagues Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment, ensuring all plant, machinery, and hand tools remain in safe working condition Why Join? You'll be joining a respected team with a strong industry reputation Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development Be part of a company with a proven track record of award-winning projects and industry recognition Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
Job Title: Site Agent Location: Glasgow Project: ASTI (Multi-Million Pound Framework for SSE) Are you a talented and driven Agent looking to make a significant impact on a prestigious project? We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent to join and play a pivotal role in a brand new multi-million pound Power Transmission Framework for SSE. This position is currently at the Early Contractor Involvement stage, meaning you will join the team right at the start and see the projects through to completion. Your expertise will shape the success of this venture, and we're eager to welcome an experienced individual to our client s team. From now until Summer 2025, you will be based in our client s Head Office in the outskirts of Glasgow. Afterward, you will be required to work on various sites between Inverness and Aberdeen. Key Responsibilities: Lead and Manage Site Operations: Ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. Project Planning: Develop and implement detailed project plans, schedules, and methodologies. Team Coordination: Work closely with Project Managers, Sub Agents, and other team members to ensure efficient workflow. Subcontractor Oversight: Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring all work meets project specifications and standards. Quality Control: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to maintain high standards. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Implement and enforce policies on-site. Progress Monitoring: Track project progress and proactively address any issues or delays. Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate effective communication between the site team, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Qualifications and Experience: Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Experience: Proven experience as a Site Agent or in a similar senior supervisory role within large-scale infrastructure projects. Skills: Strong understanding of construction methods, engineering principles, and project management. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools. Certifications: A valid CSCS card and relevant health and safety certifications. Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure. Willingness to travel as required. What s On Offer: Competitive Salary and Benefits Package. Career Development: Opportunities to work on a landmark project that will significantly contribute to the UK's infrastructure. Training Opportunities: Career development and training opportunities. Work Environment: A collaborative and supportive working environment. If you have the necessary experience and skills to add value to this renowned team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with a copy of your most recent CV. For more information, contact Kirstin Marshall at (phone number removed), quoting reference J44365. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Site Agent Location: Glasgow Project: ASTI (Multi-Million Pound Framework for SSE) Are you a talented and driven Agent looking to make a significant impact on a prestigious project? We have an exciting opportunity for a Site Agent to join and play a pivotal role in a brand new multi-million pound Power Transmission Framework for SSE. This position is currently at the Early Contractor Involvement stage, meaning you will join the team right at the start and see the projects through to completion. Your expertise will shape the success of this venture, and we're eager to welcome an experienced individual to our client s team. From now until Summer 2025, you will be based in our client s Head Office in the outskirts of Glasgow. Afterward, you will be required to work on various sites between Inverness and Aberdeen. Key Responsibilities: Lead and Manage Site Operations: Ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget. Project Planning: Develop and implement detailed project plans, schedules, and methodologies. Team Coordination: Work closely with Project Managers, Sub Agents, and other team members to ensure efficient workflow. Subcontractor Oversight: Oversee subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring all work meets project specifications and standards. Quality Control: Conduct regular site inspections and audits to maintain high standards. Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance: Implement and enforce policies on-site. Progress Monitoring: Track project progress and proactively address any issues or delays. Stakeholder Communication: Facilitate effective communication between the site team, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. Qualifications and Experience: Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. Experience: Proven experience as a Site Agent or in a similar senior supervisory role within large-scale infrastructure projects. Skills: Strong understanding of construction methods, engineering principles, and project management. Excellent leadership and organisational skills. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools. Certifications: A valid CSCS card and relevant health and safety certifications. Adaptability: Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure. Willingness to travel as required. What s On Offer: Competitive Salary and Benefits Package. Career Development: Opportunities to work on a landmark project that will significantly contribute to the UK's infrastructure. Training Opportunities: Career development and training opportunities. Work Environment: A collaborative and supportive working environment. If you have the necessary experience and skills to add value to this renowned team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with a copy of your most recent CV. For more information, contact Kirstin Marshall at (phone number removed), quoting reference J44365. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a General Foreman to work for one of the largest construction firms in the UK. You will be joining an exciting civils and utilities project based in Leiston. This varied scheme includes a broad scope of works such as groundworks, structural concrete and steel installations, drainage, pavements, building construction, ductile iron pipework and equipment racking. Salary - 55,000 - 60,000 Duties Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple work fronts, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors, maintaining safe and efficient site logistics. Lead on health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, CDM, Temporary Works, LOLER and PUWER, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and near miss reporting. Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and support programme updates while identifying and managing construction risks or design changes. Deliver team briefings, toolbox talks and stand-downs, and provide regular coaching, mentoring and performance appraisals to site teams. Act as the key interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities, representing the business professionally and supporting long-term relationship building. Ensure full compliance with company procedures and contribute to the development of internal teams and best practices. Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card (Supervisory level or above) SMSTS qualification Experience in the civils/utilities sector, ideally in a Foreman or Site Manager position. Firm understanding of CDM regulations and site health and safety practices. Strong communication, planning and organisational skills are essential Proficiency in Word, Excel, and mobile reporting tools.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a General Foreman to work for one of the largest construction firms in the UK. You will be joining an exciting civils and utilities project based in Leiston. This varied scheme includes a broad scope of works such as groundworks, structural concrete and steel installations, drainage, pavements, building construction, ductile iron pipework and equipment racking. Salary - 55,000 - 60,000 Duties Manage day-to-day site operations across multiple work fronts, ensuring delivery to programme, budget and quality standards. Plan and coordinate labour, plant, materials and subcontractors, maintaining safe and efficient site logistics. Lead on health, safety and environmental compliance, including RAMS, CDM, Temporary Works, LOLER and PUWER, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and near miss reporting. Maintain accurate site records, reporting, and support programme updates while identifying and managing construction risks or design changes. Deliver team briefings, toolbox talks and stand-downs, and provide regular coaching, mentoring and performance appraisals to site teams. Act as the key interface with clients, stakeholders, and authorities, representing the business professionally and supporting long-term relationship building. Ensure full compliance with company procedures and contribute to the development of internal teams and best practices. Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Valid CSCS Card (Supervisory level or above) SMSTS qualification Experience in the civils/utilities sector, ideally in a Foreman or Site Manager position. Firm understanding of CDM regulations and site health and safety practices. Strong communication, planning and organisational skills are essential Proficiency in Word, Excel, and mobile reporting tools.
Our client is a leading Piling contractor with a major Projects Division that delivers high-value multi-discipline ground engineering schemes across the UK and Ireland. They offer a range of geotechnical solutions, as well as civil engineering, marine, and tunnelling works, and we have the flexibility to act a principal contractor, joint venture partner or specialist subcontractor. Reporting to the Projects Division Estimating Manager, they are seeking an estimator who has experience in the pricing and presentation to clients of geotechnical engineering solutions (e.g., diaphragm wall construction, piling works, grouting works, etc.), and someone who is interested in pricing works where they are working collaboratively with their clients, joint venture partners, and supply chain to overcome complex multi-discipline civil engineering challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will cover all aspects of the preconstruction work winning phase of a project opportunity with key responsibilities including: Assisting with the management of incoming enquiries including the assessment and prioritisation of business appropriate tender opportunities. Developing appropriate opportunity bid/win strategies to suit the requirements of their clients. Collaboratively working with their technical and operations team and supply chain to prepare conforming scheme and value engineering scheme cost studies for internal governance review. Liaise with the technical, operations, and commercial teams to ensure risks are recognised and mitigation strategies are agreed at the preconstruction stage. Writing and presenting tender offers to the clients. Engaging in client interactions and tender negotiations from receipt of enquiry through to contract award and project handover to the operations team. Maintain and update the Salesforce CRM database. Engaging with and assisting the Projects Division Business Development Manager in identifying appropriate future clients and major project opportunities that would benefit from the value the division has to offer. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED A relevant civil engineering degree or bias towards geotechnical engineering and professional qualification status is preferrable. Ability to discharge professional duties with integrity and ability to behave with integrity in relation to all conduct bearing upon the standing, reputation and dignity of the company. Have full regard to matters of health and safety, well-being, the environment and sustainability. Significant experience of the UK geotechnical industry. An understanding of the geotechnical design process. Working knowledge and demonstrable experience of estimating geotechnical engineering solutions. Essential understanding of the capabilities of the company. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with colleagues and clients. Proven ability to work well in a team as well as an individual. Effective time management to ensure task deadlines are met. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and driven to providing a quality product and service to clients. Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Salesforce. Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Candy is preferrable though not essential. Ability to develop professional knowledge, skills, and competence on a continuing basis and ability to aid the professional development of others. Full UK driving licence. WORKING LOCATION Normally based in their Surrey office with the expectation of being present three days per Monday to Friday working week. Travel as required to client offices, joint venture partner and/or project opportunity offices, project opportunity site locations, and our clients regional offices.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading Piling contractor with a major Projects Division that delivers high-value multi-discipline ground engineering schemes across the UK and Ireland. They offer a range of geotechnical solutions, as well as civil engineering, marine, and tunnelling works, and we have the flexibility to act a principal contractor, joint venture partner or specialist subcontractor. Reporting to the Projects Division Estimating Manager, they are seeking an estimator who has experience in the pricing and presentation to clients of geotechnical engineering solutions (e.g., diaphragm wall construction, piling works, grouting works, etc.), and someone who is interested in pricing works where they are working collaboratively with their clients, joint venture partners, and supply chain to overcome complex multi-discipline civil engineering challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The role will cover all aspects of the preconstruction work winning phase of a project opportunity with key responsibilities including: Assisting with the management of incoming enquiries including the assessment and prioritisation of business appropriate tender opportunities. Developing appropriate opportunity bid/win strategies to suit the requirements of their clients. Collaboratively working with their technical and operations team and supply chain to prepare conforming scheme and value engineering scheme cost studies for internal governance review. Liaise with the technical, operations, and commercial teams to ensure risks are recognised and mitigation strategies are agreed at the preconstruction stage. Writing and presenting tender offers to the clients. Engaging in client interactions and tender negotiations from receipt of enquiry through to contract award and project handover to the operations team. Maintain and update the Salesforce CRM database. Engaging with and assisting the Projects Division Business Development Manager in identifying appropriate future clients and major project opportunities that would benefit from the value the division has to offer. KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED A relevant civil engineering degree or bias towards geotechnical engineering and professional qualification status is preferrable. Ability to discharge professional duties with integrity and ability to behave with integrity in relation to all conduct bearing upon the standing, reputation and dignity of the company. Have full regard to matters of health and safety, well-being, the environment and sustainability. Significant experience of the UK geotechnical industry. An understanding of the geotechnical design process. Working knowledge and demonstrable experience of estimating geotechnical engineering solutions. Essential understanding of the capabilities of the company. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with colleagues and clients. Proven ability to work well in a team as well as an individual. Effective time management to ensure task deadlines are met. High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and driven to providing a quality product and service to clients. Excellent IT skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Salesforce. Knowledge of Primavera P6 and Candy is preferrable though not essential. Ability to develop professional knowledge, skills, and competence on a continuing basis and ability to aid the professional development of others. Full UK driving licence. WORKING LOCATION Normally based in their Surrey office with the expectation of being present three days per Monday to Friday working week. Travel as required to client offices, joint venture partner and/or project opportunity offices, project opportunity site locations, and our clients regional offices.
About The Role Our client is a leading Ground Engineering and foundations contractor and due to an increase in work, they are looking for a Senior Contracts engineer or an already seasoned Project Manager, ideally with experience in Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Vibro, anchors, grouting and Mini-piling. Duties To be responsible for the efficient running of contracts on site which includes, contract performance, safety, monitoring/ reporting progress against targets, client liaison, allocation and supervision of staff, commercial, whilst achieving excellence in safety, quality, sustainability and efficiency. Ensure that the project has clear deliverables through handover meetings with process team (estimating, design, commercial, procurement, plant and operations) and ensure monitoring/compliance through the use of KPI s Prepare and collate contract documentation and ensure submission to the customer in advance of the works. Ensure all approvals are obtained in full prior to mobilisation to site Prepare site documentation and communicate deliverables to the site supervisor. On complex or large projects attend site as directed by the Operations Manager Ensure all site paperwork is presented is comprehensive, neat and tidy. Review site records on a weekly basis to ensure compliance with deliverables and contract Manage the close out of any non-conformities that may arise Responsible for recording all changes to project deliverables with the customer ensuring involvement with the commercial department Monitor the project performance on a daily basis with the project site team, ensuring that all actions/risks are closed out in a timely manner to maximise margins, reduce costs, maximise income and reduce risk. Report on project performance daily to the operations manager Demonstrate highly visible and effective HSE and sustainability leadership as a senior contracts engineer or Project Manager Be responsible for leading or agreeing final account settlements with the support of the commercial department Prepare and review the financial performance on a monthly basis and where applicable revise the project forecast weekly. Be responsible for all contract purchases/costs Provide support to the work winning teams on sequencing, constructability, methodology risks and opportunities. Provide support at customer meetings or input to bid documents Work closely with the whole process team (to include operations, preconstruction, commercial, plant, business development and design), to ensure an effective and efficient project delivery Develop relationships with customers to get a clear understanding of their requirements and to ensure customer understands the needs of Ground Engineering or ground improvement. Ensure that all the project delivery team comply with the Business Management System through support and audit Support the delivery of Ground Improvement projects
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
About The Role Our client is a leading Ground Engineering and foundations contractor and due to an increase in work, they are looking for a Senior Contracts engineer or an already seasoned Project Manager, ideally with experience in Ground Improvement techniques such as Stone Columns, Vibro, anchors, grouting and Mini-piling. Duties To be responsible for the efficient running of contracts on site which includes, contract performance, safety, monitoring/ reporting progress against targets, client liaison, allocation and supervision of staff, commercial, whilst achieving excellence in safety, quality, sustainability and efficiency. Ensure that the project has clear deliverables through handover meetings with process team (estimating, design, commercial, procurement, plant and operations) and ensure monitoring/compliance through the use of KPI s Prepare and collate contract documentation and ensure submission to the customer in advance of the works. Ensure all approvals are obtained in full prior to mobilisation to site Prepare site documentation and communicate deliverables to the site supervisor. On complex or large projects attend site as directed by the Operations Manager Ensure all site paperwork is presented is comprehensive, neat and tidy. Review site records on a weekly basis to ensure compliance with deliverables and contract Manage the close out of any non-conformities that may arise Responsible for recording all changes to project deliverables with the customer ensuring involvement with the commercial department Monitor the project performance on a daily basis with the project site team, ensuring that all actions/risks are closed out in a timely manner to maximise margins, reduce costs, maximise income and reduce risk. Report on project performance daily to the operations manager Demonstrate highly visible and effective HSE and sustainability leadership as a senior contracts engineer or Project Manager Be responsible for leading or agreeing final account settlements with the support of the commercial department Prepare and review the financial performance on a monthly basis and where applicable revise the project forecast weekly. Be responsible for all contract purchases/costs Provide support to the work winning teams on sequencing, constructability, methodology risks and opportunities. Provide support at customer meetings or input to bid documents Work closely with the whole process team (to include operations, preconstruction, commercial, plant, business development and design), to ensure an effective and efficient project delivery Develop relationships with customers to get a clear understanding of their requirements and to ensure customer understands the needs of Ground Engineering or ground improvement. Ensure that all the project delivery team comply with the Business Management System through support and audit Support the delivery of Ground Improvement projects
Freelance Site Manager - Barrow-in-Furness Project: 10m - New build primary school Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Senior Site Manager About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity As an experienced Site Manager, you will lead and coordinate the site team on a 10m new build primary school based in Barrow-in-Furness. The role will involve full responsibility for managing on-site operations, from initial demolition works through to project completion, ensuring quality, safety and programme targets are consistently achieved. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Experience: Demonstrated success in managing and delivering new build education projects Proven experience in successfully delivering projects with build values in excess of 5m A strong background in the industry, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a site management role for a leading contractor Key Skills: Competent IT / software skills Comprehensive health and safety knowledge Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage project schedules A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications Key Responsibilities Inductions Tool box talks Oversee subcontractors Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors Coordinate tasks among various construction phases Report and work closely with the Senior Site Manager Keep track of project expenditures, remaining within budget constraints Supervise and coordinate delivery of internal and external works packages Oversee workmanship and materials to verify they align with project standards Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations Manage and address any challenges or disputes throughout the project lifecycle Communicate regularly and effectively maintaining strong relationships with clients Recognise possible threats to the project, implementing strategies to address them Monitor resources, such as equipment and materials, ensuring they are used efficiently Coordinate across multiple trades to uphold a smooth workflow and achieve timely completion Manage daily site activities, overseeing the supervision of workers, sub-contractors and suppliers Managing resources such as materials, equipment, and labor to ensure they are used efficiently and effectively Maintain precise documentation of all project elements, including contracts, permits, change orders, and correspondence Coordinate and oversee regulatory inspections, ensuring timely implementation of required corrections or adjustments Why Join? You'll be joining a respected team with a strong industry reputation Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development Be part of a company with a proven track record of award-winning projects and industry recognition Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Freelance Site Manager - Barrow-in-Furness Project: 10m - New build primary school Location: Barrow-in-Furness Duration: 12 Months Job Type: Freelance / Contract Reporting into: Senior Site Manager About the Company A UK major main construction and engineering contractor with over 100 years' experience in the build industry. They have a vast portfolio of developments and have successfully delivered projects in excess of 400m+ which has allowed them to provide construction solutions to some of the world's most successful and enduring businesses. Their shining recommendations and growth is shown through the many accreditations and construction industry awards. The Opportunity As an experienced Site Manager, you will lead and coordinate the site team on a 10m new build primary school based in Barrow-in-Furness. The role will involve full responsibility for managing on-site operations, from initial demolition works through to project completion, ensuring quality, safety and programme targets are consistently achieved. What We're Looking For Relevant Qualifications: SMSTS First Aid CSCS Card Experience: Demonstrated success in managing and delivering new build education projects Proven experience in successfully delivering projects with build values in excess of 5m A strong background in the industry, with a minimum of 5 years' experience in a site management role for a leading contractor Key Skills: Competent IT / software skills Comprehensive health and safety knowledge Effective communication skills, verbal and written Ability to organise and manage project schedules A solid understanding of relevant regulations and standards Proven ability to lead, support, and direct a team effectively Knowledgeable of construction processes, techniques, and materials In-depth understanding of construction methods, materials, and building processes Exceptional focus on detail to ensure adherence to quality standards and specifications Key Responsibilities Inductions Tool box talks Oversee subcontractors Liaise with stakeholders and sub-contractors Coordinate tasks among various construction phases Report and work closely with the Senior Site Manager Keep track of project expenditures, remaining within budget constraints Supervise and coordinate delivery of internal and external works packages Oversee workmanship and materials to verify they align with project standards Adhere to health and safety regulations and policies during all work operations Manage and address any challenges or disputes throughout the project lifecycle Communicate regularly and effectively maintaining strong relationships with clients Recognise possible threats to the project, implementing strategies to address them Monitor resources, such as equipment and materials, ensuring they are used efficiently Coordinate across multiple trades to uphold a smooth workflow and achieve timely completion Manage daily site activities, overseeing the supervision of workers, sub-contractors and suppliers Managing resources such as materials, equipment, and labor to ensure they are used efficiently and effectively Maintain precise documentation of all project elements, including contracts, permits, change orders, and correspondence Coordinate and oversee regulatory inspections, ensuring timely implementation of required corrections or adjustments Why Join? You'll be joining a respected team with a strong industry reputation Benefit from a supportive and collaborative work environment focused on employee development Be part of a company with a proven track record of award-winning projects and industry recognition Contact Details: Contact: Ollie Foley (Recruitment Consultant) at Caval - (phone number removed)
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