Hays Construction and Property
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP The Mount, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison.We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP The Mount for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 18-36 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new roleTo ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary.Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyStandard Hourly Rate: 13.16 p/h + holidayWorking Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: 37 hours per week minimumAdditional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeedYou will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
09/09/2026
Seasonal
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP The Mount, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison.We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP The Mount for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 18-36 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new roleTo ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary.Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyStandard Hourly Rate: 13.16 p/h + holidayWorking Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: 37 hours per week minimumAdditional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeedYou will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays Construction and Property
Bovingdon, Hertfordshire
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP The Mount, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP The Mount for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 18-36 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyStandard Hourly Rate: 13.16 p/h + holidayWorking Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: 37 hours per week minimumAdditional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
09/09/2026
Contract
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP The Mount, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP The Mount for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 18-36 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyStandard Hourly Rate: 13.16 p/h + holidayWorking Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: 37 hours per week minimumAdditional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Hays Construction and Property
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP The Mount, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison.We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP The Mount for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 18-36 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new roleTo ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary.Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyStandard Hourly Rate: 13.16 p/h + holidayWorking Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: 37 hours per week minimumAdditional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeedYou will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
09/09/2026
Seasonal
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP The Mount, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison.We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP The Mount for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 18-36 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new roleTo ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary.Details:Pay Frequency: WeeklyStandard Hourly Rate: 13.16 p/h + holidayWorking Days: Monday to FridayWorking Hours: 37 hours per week minimumAdditional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeedYou will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP Norwich, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Norwich for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 18- 36 months minimum. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: £13.16 p/h + holiday Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 37 hours per week minimum Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
08/09/2026
Full time
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP Norwich, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Norwich for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 18- 36 months minimum. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: £13.16 p/h + holiday Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 37 hours per week minimum Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Hays Construction and Property
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
Your New Company: We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Gartree for an upcoming project, to start in June 2026, expected to be ongoing for 6 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours and possible overtime. Your new role: To ensure the safety and safe passage personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio net where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. Key competencies of an Escort: Security awareness (for integrity of the establishment and safety of all) Communication skills (dealing with all staff members and visitors face-to-face and via radio) Team working (coordinate activities with others) Reliability (In attendance and task achievement) Patience (Things happen slowly in a prison) Integrity (trustworthiness & honesty, at all times, without question) Respect (for colleagues, visitors and prisoners) Forthright (prepared to challenge wrong-doing) Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: 13.69 Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 40 hours per week Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 5pm. However, hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. Any and all training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks or more. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. The security clearance will require you to have photo ID such as a valid passport or photo card driving licence. Full training, including key training and radio training, is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. A uniform is also provided. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
04/09/2026
Seasonal
Your New Company: We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Gartree for an upcoming project, to start in June 2026, expected to be ongoing for 6 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours and possible overtime. Your new role: To ensure the safety and safe passage personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio net where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. Key competencies of an Escort: Security awareness (for integrity of the establishment and safety of all) Communication skills (dealing with all staff members and visitors face-to-face and via radio) Team working (coordinate activities with others) Reliability (In attendance and task achievement) Patience (Things happen slowly in a prison) Integrity (trustworthiness & honesty, at all times, without question) Respect (for colleagues, visitors and prisoners) Forthright (prepared to challenge wrong-doing) Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: 13.69 Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 40 hours per week Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 5pm. However, hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. Any and all training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary.All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 8 weeks or more. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. The security clearance will require you to have photo ID such as a valid passport or photo card driving licence. Full training, including key training and radio training, is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. A uniform is also provided. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Role: HVAC Engineer Location: Central London Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 base / £55,000 - £70,000 OTE (uncapped) inc Vehicle, fuel card, laptop, phone, hand tool allowance. Start Date: Immediate Type: Permanent Full-Time Looking for a role where your skills are genuinely valued? What if you joined a business where you re not just another engineer on the rota but a key part of a team delivering high-quality work across commercial and industrial environments? About the company This is an opportunity to join a well-established building services specialist as a HVAC Engineer with a long term contract in the London area. The company have a long standing contract covering 4/5 sites in London. Whilst this role is mobile, the reality is that you will be semi-static moving around the same sites 80% with 20% other customers. What s in it for you? Overtime available to increase earnings paid at both x1.5 and x2 Consistent, long-term work across a small selection of sites Supportive team environment, you'll always be working as part of a team. Opportunity to develop your technical skillset across AC, refrigeration & ventilation Hand tool allowance Your birthday off as extra holiday What will you be doing as a HVAC Engineer? You ll be working across a mix of commercial and industrial sites, carrying out: Service, maintenance and fault finding on AC & refrigeration systems. This is approx 50/50 split between maintenance and reactive works. Diagnosing and resolving technical issues efficiently Supporting ventilation and general building services works Delivering a high standard of customer service on-site Working independently while staying connected to a wider engineering team What are we looking for in a HVAC Engineer? City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Air Conditioning / Refrigeration F-Gas 2079 Category 1 certification Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability Experience within commercial and/or industrial environments (preferred) Good communication and customer-facing skills Full UK driving licence Own hand tools A few questions for you Do you take pride in diagnosing faults properly not just patching issues? Are you comfortable working across different sites and environments? Do you want a role with variety, rather than the same job every day? Would overtime opportunities make a real difference to your earnings? What else do you need to know? This is a solid opportunity for an engineer who wants: Stability / Variety of work, and the chance to be part of a business that values doing the job properly
04/09/2026
Full time
Job Role: HVAC Engineer Location: Central London Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 base / £55,000 - £70,000 OTE (uncapped) inc Vehicle, fuel card, laptop, phone, hand tool allowance. Start Date: Immediate Type: Permanent Full-Time Looking for a role where your skills are genuinely valued? What if you joined a business where you re not just another engineer on the rota but a key part of a team delivering high-quality work across commercial and industrial environments? About the company This is an opportunity to join a well-established building services specialist as a HVAC Engineer with a long term contract in the London area. The company have a long standing contract covering 4/5 sites in London. Whilst this role is mobile, the reality is that you will be semi-static moving around the same sites 80% with 20% other customers. What s in it for you? Overtime available to increase earnings paid at both x1.5 and x2 Consistent, long-term work across a small selection of sites Supportive team environment, you'll always be working as part of a team. Opportunity to develop your technical skillset across AC, refrigeration & ventilation Hand tool allowance Your birthday off as extra holiday What will you be doing as a HVAC Engineer? You ll be working across a mix of commercial and industrial sites, carrying out: Service, maintenance and fault finding on AC & refrigeration systems. This is approx 50/50 split between maintenance and reactive works. Diagnosing and resolving technical issues efficiently Supporting ventilation and general building services works Delivering a high standard of customer service on-site Working independently while staying connected to a wider engineering team What are we looking for in a HVAC Engineer? City & Guilds NVQ Level 2 (or above) in Air Conditioning / Refrigeration F-Gas 2079 Category 1 certification Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability Experience within commercial and/or industrial environments (preferred) Good communication and customer-facing skills Full UK driving licence Own hand tools A few questions for you Do you take pride in diagnosing faults properly not just patching issues? Are you comfortable working across different sites and environments? Do you want a role with variety, rather than the same job every day? Would overtime opportunities make a real difference to your earnings? What else do you need to know? This is a solid opportunity for an engineer who wants: Stability / Variety of work, and the chance to be part of a business that values doing the job properly
Job Title: Building Inspector 3H Location: Home Based/Hybrid UK Wide Contract Duration: 6 Months (could extend) Daily Rate: Circa £650/day + (Umbrella) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 candidates must be Class 3H registered Key Responsibilities Contribute to the development and review of policy, technical standards, and guidance related to building control, building regulations and Duty holder compliance under the new regulatory regime. Provide expert advice to inform regulatory frameworks and operational guidance, particularly where building control processes interact with Gateway decisions, golden thread information, or occupation stage duties. Provide specialist building control expertise to MDTs convened for Gateway 2 applications, Safety Case Report assessments, and investigations and enforcement cases. Assist technical policy teams internally and externally as required at relevant Meetings Essential Skills and Criteria Registration as a Class 3 Category H Registered Building Inspector. Full membership of RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent. Substantial experience in building control regulation, including assessing compliance with building regulations and overseeing complex or higher risk building projects. Ability to interpret technical and regulatory information and apply it pragmatically in support of proportionate enforcement or regulatory decision making. Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, concise and accessible technical advice and guidance. Experience working in multi-disciplinary environments and contributing technical assurance in decision making contexts whilst maintaining positive working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
02/09/2026
Contract
Job Title: Building Inspector 3H Location: Home Based/Hybrid UK Wide Contract Duration: 6 Months (could extend) Daily Rate: Circa £650/day + (Umbrella) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 candidates must be Class 3H registered Key Responsibilities Contribute to the development and review of policy, technical standards, and guidance related to building control, building regulations and Duty holder compliance under the new regulatory regime. Provide expert advice to inform regulatory frameworks and operational guidance, particularly where building control processes interact with Gateway decisions, golden thread information, or occupation stage duties. Provide specialist building control expertise to MDTs convened for Gateway 2 applications, Safety Case Report assessments, and investigations and enforcement cases. Assist technical policy teams internally and externally as required at relevant Meetings Essential Skills and Criteria Registration as a Class 3 Category H Registered Building Inspector. Full membership of RICS, CABE, CIOB or equivalent. Substantial experience in building control regulation, including assessing compliance with building regulations and overseeing complex or higher risk building projects. Ability to interpret technical and regulatory information and apply it pragmatically in support of proportionate enforcement or regulatory decision making. Strong written communication skills with the ability to produce clear, concise and accessible technical advice and guidance. Experience working in multi-disciplinary environments and contributing technical assurance in decision making contexts whilst maintaining positive working relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders. Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
We're looking for a Preconstruction Manager to join our North-West leadership team, based from our regional head office in Oldham. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for bringing together and leading an experienced pre-construction team across a number of technical disciplines, including Estimating, Planning, Preconstruction Project Management and wider specialist functions. You'll play a key role in shaping how we approach new opportunities, leading the team to develop winning, commercially robust and deliverable solutions across a strong and varied pipeline of projects. The opportunity As Preconstruction Manager, you'll provide leadership across the pre-construction function, working closely with senior colleagues from Operations, Commercial, Design, Planning, Building Services and Work Winning. You'll lead and support experienced senior managers within the team, creating the right environment for them to perform at their best while maintaining clear ownership of the overall pre-construction strategy. This is a role for someone who can see the bigger picture. You'll balance commercial considerations, customer requirements, technical challenges, risk and deliverability, while making sure the right people are brought together at the right time to give us the strongest possible chance of securing the right projects. You'll also have significant interaction with customers, consultants, supply chain partners and senior leaders across the business. What you'll be responsible for Lead the Northwest pre-construction team across multiple technical disciplines. Provide direction and support to senior managers Set clear priorities and ensure the team is focused on the right opportunities. Lead major bids and pre-construction activity from early engagement through to contract award. Develop clear bid strategies and ensure technical, commercial and operational teams are fully aligned. Challenge risk, design, methodology, programme, logistics and procurement strategies. Ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust and deliverable. Build strong relationships with customers and key external stakeholders. Work closely with operational teams to ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction into delivery. Develop people, improve processes and continue to raise the standard of our pre-construction capability. What we're looking for We're looking for someone with strong experience in pre-construction within a main contracting environment, ideally with a track record of leading complex bids and multidisciplinary teams. You'll be comfortable leading experienced senior professionals rather than simply managing a process. You'll be able to provide direction, challenge constructively and create accountability while giving people the autonomy to use their expertise. You'll also bring A strong understanding of the full pre-construction process. Experience of successful bid and tender delivery. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of project risk. The ability to bring together multiple technical disciplines around a clear strategy. Strong customer and stakeholder management skills. The confidence to influence at senior level. Experience of developing and leading high-performing teams. A relevant construction qualification or professional membership such as MCIOB, RICS or MAPM would be beneficial but isn't essential where the right experience can be demonstrated. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
01/09/2026
Full time
We're looking for a Preconstruction Manager to join our North-West leadership team, based from our regional head office in Oldham. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for bringing together and leading an experienced pre-construction team across a number of technical disciplines, including Estimating, Planning, Preconstruction Project Management and wider specialist functions. You'll play a key role in shaping how we approach new opportunities, leading the team to develop winning, commercially robust and deliverable solutions across a strong and varied pipeline of projects. The opportunity As Preconstruction Manager, you'll provide leadership across the pre-construction function, working closely with senior colleagues from Operations, Commercial, Design, Planning, Building Services and Work Winning. You'll lead and support experienced senior managers within the team, creating the right environment for them to perform at their best while maintaining clear ownership of the overall pre-construction strategy. This is a role for someone who can see the bigger picture. You'll balance commercial considerations, customer requirements, technical challenges, risk and deliverability, while making sure the right people are brought together at the right time to give us the strongest possible chance of securing the right projects. You'll also have significant interaction with customers, consultants, supply chain partners and senior leaders across the business. What you'll be responsible for Lead the Northwest pre-construction team across multiple technical disciplines. Provide direction and support to senior managers Set clear priorities and ensure the team is focused on the right opportunities. Lead major bids and pre-construction activity from early engagement through to contract award. Develop clear bid strategies and ensure technical, commercial and operational teams are fully aligned. Challenge risk, design, methodology, programme, logistics and procurement strategies. Ensure bids are competitive, commercially robust and deliverable. Build strong relationships with customers and key external stakeholders. Work closely with operational teams to ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction into delivery. Develop people, improve processes and continue to raise the standard of our pre-construction capability. What we're looking for We're looking for someone with strong experience in pre-construction within a main contracting environment, ideally with a track record of leading complex bids and multidisciplinary teams. You'll be comfortable leading experienced senior professionals rather than simply managing a process. You'll be able to provide direction, challenge constructively and create accountability while giving people the autonomy to use their expertise. You'll also bring A strong understanding of the full pre-construction process. Experience of successful bid and tender delivery. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of project risk. The ability to bring together multiple technical disciplines around a clear strategy. Strong customer and stakeholder management skills. The confidence to influence at senior level. Experience of developing and leading high-performing teams. A relevant construction qualification or professional membership such as MCIOB, RICS or MAPM would be beneficial but isn't essential where the right experience can be demonstrated. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Electrical Estimator / Contracts Manager 'Commercial' Vacancy (Ref: R&P-ELECEST0726) Location: Swindon, Wiltshire Type: Full Time Category: Commercial, Industrial, Government, Health Care, Local Authority, Education Rate of Pay: Salary from 45K (Negotiable) Dependent upon experience The Company: Roberts & Prowse based in Elgin Ind Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire are a Mechanical and Electrical Services Contractor who operate throughout the South West of the UK. Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator / Contracts Manager to join our busy team. The Role: As an Electrical Estimator / Contracts Manager you will report directly to the Senior Manager and will be given the responsibility for procuring Electrical quotations for the business. You will also be working closely with Mechanical Estimators to submit Mechanical & Electrical quotations. Projects are located in and around the South West. Duties will include: Review, preparation and submission of Electrical tenders, ensuring that all return date deadlines are met. Preparation and submission of Requests for Information (RFIs) during the tender stage, maintaining effective communication with clients, consultants and design teams to clarify project requirements. Pricing Procurement, sub-contractors, specialist sub-contractors & establish long lead time items etc Ability to measure elements of works and create itemised Bills of Quantities as necessary Finalisation of all tender bids, attend pre-order meetings, secure contracts and hand over package to M&E Contracts Managers. Liaison with clients with regards to Electrical project variations and ensuring that all variations are recorded and instructed where deemed necessary. Creating and maintaining accurate estimating records using Roberts & Prowse estimating software and the Microsoft Office suite of software tools. Our Offer: Salary from 45K (Negotiable) Dependent upon experience Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Company Pension Scheme 33 days a year holiday inclusive of eight current recognised Bank Holidays Company Mobile Industry training and development provided PPE provided The Person: To be considered for this role, you must be fully qualified and have proven, previous experience as an Electrical Estimator ideally with a similar sized or larger organisation. Proficient commercial / industrial electrical estimating experience Ability to read mechanical & electrical drawings and project specifications A full driving license CSCS an advantage DBS an advantage (Can be applied for) Ideally you will be a Time Served Electrician, progressed as an Estimator having worked in a Commercial, Industrial environment. Work accurately and effectively with minimal supervision, work well under pressure. How to Apply: Ready to be part of our team? Please submit your CV below. We look forward to learning more about you and your experience. If shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss next steps. Thank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.
01/09/2026
Full time
Electrical Estimator / Contracts Manager 'Commercial' Vacancy (Ref: R&P-ELECEST0726) Location: Swindon, Wiltshire Type: Full Time Category: Commercial, Industrial, Government, Health Care, Local Authority, Education Rate of Pay: Salary from 45K (Negotiable) Dependent upon experience The Company: Roberts & Prowse based in Elgin Ind Estate, Swindon, Wiltshire are a Mechanical and Electrical Services Contractor who operate throughout the South West of the UK. Due to sustained success and growth are recruiting for an Electrical Estimator / Contracts Manager to join our busy team. The Role: As an Electrical Estimator / Contracts Manager you will report directly to the Senior Manager and will be given the responsibility for procuring Electrical quotations for the business. You will also be working closely with Mechanical Estimators to submit Mechanical & Electrical quotations. Projects are located in and around the South West. Duties will include: Review, preparation and submission of Electrical tenders, ensuring that all return date deadlines are met. Preparation and submission of Requests for Information (RFIs) during the tender stage, maintaining effective communication with clients, consultants and design teams to clarify project requirements. Pricing Procurement, sub-contractors, specialist sub-contractors & establish long lead time items etc Ability to measure elements of works and create itemised Bills of Quantities as necessary Finalisation of all tender bids, attend pre-order meetings, secure contracts and hand over package to M&E Contracts Managers. Liaison with clients with regards to Electrical project variations and ensuring that all variations are recorded and instructed where deemed necessary. Creating and maintaining accurate estimating records using Roberts & Prowse estimating software and the Microsoft Office suite of software tools. Our Offer: Salary from 45K (Negotiable) Dependent upon experience Company Vehicle and Fuel Card Company Pension Scheme 33 days a year holiday inclusive of eight current recognised Bank Holidays Company Mobile Industry training and development provided PPE provided The Person: To be considered for this role, you must be fully qualified and have proven, previous experience as an Electrical Estimator ideally with a similar sized or larger organisation. Proficient commercial / industrial electrical estimating experience Ability to read mechanical & electrical drawings and project specifications A full driving license CSCS an advantage DBS an advantage (Can be applied for) Ideally you will be a Time Served Electrician, progressed as an Estimator having worked in a Commercial, Industrial environment. Work accurately and effectively with minimal supervision, work well under pressure. How to Apply: Ready to be part of our team? Please submit your CV below. We look forward to learning more about you and your experience. If shortlisted, a member of our recruitment team will be in touch to discuss next steps. Thank you for considering Roberts & Prowse as your next career move.
Senior Project Manager - MOJ/Custodial We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Willmott Dixon Interiors team, working across preconstruction and operational delivery on a number of prospective custodial projects based in and around Sussex and the surrounding region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a construction professional with genuine Prisons, HMP, Ministry of Justice or custodial sector experience to play a leading role on some of our most complex and highest-profile upcoming projects. You'll bring a clear understanding of the security, compliance and operational complexities that set custodial construction apart from other sectors. Initially, you'll be involved in the complex preconstruction elements of these projects, working closely with our bid, design and commercial teams to shape winning strategies and set the projects up for successful delivery. As projects move to site, you'll transition into an operational delivery role, acting as Operations Planning & Delivery Lead and overseeing day-to-day site delivery through to successful, defect-free handover. This role offers the right candidate genuine scope to grow within the business, with a clear route toward more senior delivery leadership as our custodial project pipeline develops. Key Responsibilities: Preconstruction & Work Winning Support and help lead preconstruction strategy for custodial project and framework opportunities. Contribute to first- and second-stage tendering through to contract close, including PCSA activity. Work with planners, estimators, design managers and MEP specialists to develop commercially robust, high-quality bids. Help ensure bids reflect the specific security, compliance and operational requirements of custodial environments. Operational Planning & Site Delivery Take full accountability for the delivery programme, understanding the build process and sequencing on live custodial sites. Identify, plan for and respond to project risks throughout the delivery lifecycle, including those specific to secure/custodial environments. Lead and motivate the project team and supply chain partners to deliver safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards. Act as Operations Planning & Delivery Lead on site, ensuring a smooth transition from preconstruction into live delivery. Maintain HSE standards throughout and ensure a clean, defect-free project handover, including complete O&M documentation. Commercial, Contractual & Stakeholder Management Fully understand the project's contractual and commercial position, including agreements made during preconstruction. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants and regulatory bodies, including Ministry of Justice / HMPPS stakeholders. Provide clear, regular reporting to senior leadership and support governance approvals. Support commercial negotiations and contribute to reducing cost of error and improving delivery certainty. Essential Skills: Demonstrable experience working on Prisons, HMP, Ministry of Justice or other custodial construction projects. A clear understanding of the complexities, compliance requirements and operational sensitivities involved in delivering custodial sector projects. Proven experience in construction project management, ideally spanning both preconstruction and operational delivery. Within Construction, fit-out, interiors or refurbishment markets Strong stakeholder management and leadership capability, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams and supply chain partners. Sound commercial and contractual understanding, with the ability to manage risk effectively. Excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills. Existing security clearance, or the ability to obtain the vetting required to work on custodial/MoJ sites. Desirable Skills: Public sector framework knowledge and understanding (SCAPE, CCS, Procurement Hub etc.). PRINCE2, APM, MCIOB, MRICS or equivalent qualification. About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - MOJ/Custodial We're looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our growing Willmott Dixon Interiors team, working across preconstruction and operational delivery on a number of prospective custodial projects based in and around Sussex and the surrounding region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a construction professional with genuine Prisons, HMP, Ministry of Justice or custodial sector experience to play a leading role on some of our most complex and highest-profile upcoming projects. You'll bring a clear understanding of the security, compliance and operational complexities that set custodial construction apart from other sectors. Initially, you'll be involved in the complex preconstruction elements of these projects, working closely with our bid, design and commercial teams to shape winning strategies and set the projects up for successful delivery. As projects move to site, you'll transition into an operational delivery role, acting as Operations Planning & Delivery Lead and overseeing day-to-day site delivery through to successful, defect-free handover. This role offers the right candidate genuine scope to grow within the business, with a clear route toward more senior delivery leadership as our custodial project pipeline develops. Key Responsibilities: Preconstruction & Work Winning Support and help lead preconstruction strategy for custodial project and framework opportunities. Contribute to first- and second-stage tendering through to contract close, including PCSA activity. Work with planners, estimators, design managers and MEP specialists to develop commercially robust, high-quality bids. Help ensure bids reflect the specific security, compliance and operational requirements of custodial environments. Operational Planning & Site Delivery Take full accountability for the delivery programme, understanding the build process and sequencing on live custodial sites. Identify, plan for and respond to project risks throughout the delivery lifecycle, including those specific to secure/custodial environments. Lead and motivate the project team and supply chain partners to deliver safely, on time, within budget and to the highest standards. Act as Operations Planning & Delivery Lead on site, ensuring a smooth transition from preconstruction into live delivery. Maintain HSE standards throughout and ensure a clean, defect-free project handover, including complete O&M documentation. Commercial, Contractual & Stakeholder Management Fully understand the project's contractual and commercial position, including agreements made during preconstruction. Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, consultants and regulatory bodies, including Ministry of Justice / HMPPS stakeholders. Provide clear, regular reporting to senior leadership and support governance approvals. Support commercial negotiations and contribute to reducing cost of error and improving delivery certainty. Essential Skills: Demonstrable experience working on Prisons, HMP, Ministry of Justice or other custodial construction projects. A clear understanding of the complexities, compliance requirements and operational sensitivities involved in delivering custodial sector projects. Proven experience in construction project management, ideally spanning both preconstruction and operational delivery. Within Construction, fit-out, interiors or refurbishment markets Strong stakeholder management and leadership capability, with experience managing multidisciplinary teams and supply chain partners. Sound commercial and contractual understanding, with the ability to manage risk effectively. Excellent communication, reporting and presentation skills. Existing security clearance, or the ability to obtain the vetting required to work on custodial/MoJ sites. Desirable Skills: Public sector framework knowledge and understanding (SCAPE, CCS, Procurement Hub etc.). PRINCE2, APM, MCIOB, MRICS or equivalent qualification. About Us: With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
Mechanical Supervisor (HVAC & Refrigeration Bias) Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor Location: City of London Salary: 60,000 + package Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity Are you an experienced Mechanical & HVAC Specialist looking for a key technical role within a landmark commercial development in Central London? We are seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to act as the primary technical authority for all mechanical, HVAC, and refrigeration systems across a high-profile corporate estate. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, this role is ideal for a hands-on mechanical expert who excels at technical diagnostics, subcontractor oversight, and statutory compliance management without the burden of line-managing direct reports. If you take pride in managing pristine plant rooms, ensuring 100% compliance, and working in a well-invested, high-spec environment, this opportunity offers an exceptional platform for professional stability and career growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical Operations & Maintenance Governance Mechanical Systems Ownership: Act as the lead mechanical competent person on-site, overseeing the operation and maintenance of business-critical HVAC plant, centralized chillers, VRF/VRV systems, Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), LTHW boilers, pumps, and water services. F-Gas Governance: Take full accountability for F-Gas compliance across all refrigeration and cooling assets, ensuring logbooks, leak checks, and refrigerant recovery registers are kept 100% accurate and audit-ready. Subcontractor Management: Coordinate and oversee specialist supply chain partners for hard services, annual maintenance, statutory inspections, and reactive call-outs. Inspect work quality and verify completion against scope. Overtime & Call-Out Support: Participate in planned out-of-hours maintenance, building shutdowns, and reactive call-outs as required (generous overtime rates available). 2. Compliance, RAMS & Safety Leadership Safe Systems of Work (SSoW): Author, review, and challenge site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for internal tasks and specialist contractors. Permit to Work System: Manage and enforce the site Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk mechanical, hot works, and pressure system tasks. Statutory Compliance & Logbooks: Maintain physical and digital compliance logbooks (including F-Gas, Pressure Systems Safety Regulations PSSR , ACoP L8 water hygiene, and mechanical statutory testing) in pristine condition. 3. Technical Administration & Client Diplomacy Engineering Reporting: Compile concise technical reports, asset deficiency logs, and incident root-cause analyses for the Engineering Manager and client representatives. CAFM System Administration: Manage, update, and close out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive work orders within contractual SLAs using the site tablet system. Person Specification Qualifications & Certifications (Essential) Refrigeration & Cooling Ticket: City & Guilds 2079 F-Gas Category 1 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Mandatory). Mechanical Apprenticeship / Qualification: Completed formal apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Heating & Ventilation, or Building Services. Water Hygiene: ACoP L8 / Legionella Awareness certification (Desirable). Safety Accreditation: IOSH Working Safely or IOSH Managing Safely (Desirable). Experience & Professional Attributes Proven Track Record: Demonstrable experience working as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Lead, or Mechanical Supervisor within a high-spec commercial office or corporate estate. Compliance IQ: In-depth knowledge of statutory building regulations, F-Gas legislation, PSSR, and SFG20 maintenance standards. System Literacy: Proficient with computerised maintenance management systems (CAFM/CMMS) and standard office software (Word, Excel, Outlook). What We Offer Competitive Base Compensation: Highly competitive salary package reflecting technical expertise. Funded Upskilling: Dedicated funding for technical development, including pathways toward Authorised Person (AP) status for Pressure Systems / Mechanical Safety. If you are a mechanical and refrigeration specialist ready to take ownership of a flagship commercial estate, apply today to arrange a confidential discussion. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
01/09/2026
Full time
Mechanical Supervisor (HVAC & Refrigeration Bias) Job Title: Mechanical Supervisor Location: City of London Salary: 60,000 + package Contract: Monday - Friday: 8am - 5pm The Opportunity Are you an experienced Mechanical & HVAC Specialist looking for a key technical role within a landmark commercial development in Central London? We are seeking a Mechanical Supervisor to act as the primary technical authority for all mechanical, HVAC, and refrigeration systems across a high-profile corporate estate. Reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, this role is ideal for a hands-on mechanical expert who excels at technical diagnostics, subcontractor oversight, and statutory compliance management without the burden of line-managing direct reports. If you take pride in managing pristine plant rooms, ensuring 100% compliance, and working in a well-invested, high-spec environment, this opportunity offers an exceptional platform for professional stability and career growth. Key Responsibilities 1. Technical Operations & Maintenance Governance Mechanical Systems Ownership: Act as the lead mechanical competent person on-site, overseeing the operation and maintenance of business-critical HVAC plant, centralized chillers, VRF/VRV systems, Air Handling Units (AHUs), Fan Coil Units (FCUs), LTHW boilers, pumps, and water services. F-Gas Governance: Take full accountability for F-Gas compliance across all refrigeration and cooling assets, ensuring logbooks, leak checks, and refrigerant recovery registers are kept 100% accurate and audit-ready. Subcontractor Management: Coordinate and oversee specialist supply chain partners for hard services, annual maintenance, statutory inspections, and reactive call-outs. Inspect work quality and verify completion against scope. Overtime & Call-Out Support: Participate in planned out-of-hours maintenance, building shutdowns, and reactive call-outs as required (generous overtime rates available). 2. Compliance, RAMS & Safety Leadership Safe Systems of Work (SSoW): Author, review, and challenge site-specific Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for internal tasks and specialist contractors. Permit to Work System: Manage and enforce the site Permit to Work (PTW) system for high-risk mechanical, hot works, and pressure system tasks. Statutory Compliance & Logbooks: Maintain physical and digital compliance logbooks (including F-Gas, Pressure Systems Safety Regulations PSSR , ACoP L8 water hygiene, and mechanical statutory testing) in pristine condition. 3. Technical Administration & Client Diplomacy Engineering Reporting: Compile concise technical reports, asset deficiency logs, and incident root-cause analyses for the Engineering Manager and client representatives. CAFM System Administration: Manage, update, and close out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive work orders within contractual SLAs using the site tablet system. Person Specification Qualifications & Certifications (Essential) Refrigeration & Cooling Ticket: City & Guilds 2079 F-Gas Category 1 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (Mandatory). Mechanical Apprenticeship / Qualification: Completed formal apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 (or City & Guilds equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, Heating & Ventilation, or Building Services. Water Hygiene: ACoP L8 / Legionella Awareness certification (Desirable). Safety Accreditation: IOSH Working Safely or IOSH Managing Safely (Desirable). Experience & Professional Attributes Proven Track Record: Demonstrable experience working as a Senior Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Lead, or Mechanical Supervisor within a high-spec commercial office or corporate estate. Compliance IQ: In-depth knowledge of statutory building regulations, F-Gas legislation, PSSR, and SFG20 maintenance standards. System Literacy: Proficient with computerised maintenance management systems (CAFM/CMMS) and standard office software (Word, Excel, Outlook). What We Offer Competitive Base Compensation: Highly competitive salary package reflecting technical expertise. Funded Upskilling: Dedicated funding for technical development, including pathways toward Authorised Person (AP) status for Pressure Systems / Mechanical Safety. If you are a mechanical and refrigeration specialist ready to take ownership of a flagship commercial estate, apply today to arrange a confidential discussion. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Project Manager - Substation Framework Hampshire £80,000-£90,000 (DOE) + Company Car/Allowance Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for a long-term opportunity where you can take ownership of major substation projects, work with an established delivery team and join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work? My client is recruiting a Project Manager to support the delivery of projects across a long-term substation framework in Hampshire. You will have the opportunity to play a key role within a successful Transmission & Distribution programme, with a competitive salary, company car or allowance and the chance to develop your career within a growing organisation. My client is an established contractor operating across the power and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects within Transmission & Distribution. With a strong forward order book and continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their project delivery team with an experienced Project Manager. What you will be doing As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of substation projects from initial planning through to completion. You will be: Managing the day-to-day delivery of substation projects across the framework. Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure work is delivered safely and efficiently. Managing project programmes, identifying risks and ensuring key milestones are achieved. Monitoring budgets and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with commercial, engineering and operational teams Maintaining strong relationships with the client and other key stakeholders. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Providing clear project reporting and communicating progress to internal and external stakeholders. Supporting the resolution of programme, technical and delivery challenges as they arise. What you will need You could come from either a civil or electrical background. Previous substation experience would be highly desirable, although my client will also consider candidates with strong project delivery experience within the wider power or civil engineering sectors. To be considered for this Project Manager position, you will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Project Manager within construction, infrastructure, power or civil engineering. Experience managing subcontractors, programmes, budgets and site delivery. A civil or electrical engineering background. A strong understanding of health, safety and quality requirements. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. A full UK driving licence. Previous experience delivering substation projects would be desirable. Experience working on SSE projects would be highly desirable. SSE Category 1 authorisation would be advantageous. Salary, package and development For this Project Manager opportunity, you will receive: £80,000-£90,000 salary, dependent on experience. Company car or car allowance 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. The opportunity to work on a long-term substation framework. Exposure to a strong pipeline of Transmission & Distribution projects. Opportunities for continued career progression and professional development within a growing business. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
01/09/2026
Full time
Project Manager - Substation Framework Hampshire £80,000-£90,000 (DOE) + Company Car/Allowance Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for a long-term opportunity where you can take ownership of major substation projects, work with an established delivery team and join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work? My client is recruiting a Project Manager to support the delivery of projects across a long-term substation framework in Hampshire. You will have the opportunity to play a key role within a successful Transmission & Distribution programme, with a competitive salary, company car or allowance and the chance to develop your career within a growing organisation. My client is an established contractor operating across the power and infrastructure sectors, delivering complex projects within Transmission & Distribution. With a strong forward order book and continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their project delivery team with an experienced Project Manager. What you will be doing As Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of substation projects from initial planning through to completion. You will be: Managing the day-to-day delivery of substation projects across the framework. Coordinating site teams, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure work is delivered safely and efficiently. Managing project programmes, identifying risks and ensuring key milestones are achieved. Monitoring budgets and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with commercial, engineering and operational teams Maintaining strong relationships with the client and other key stakeholders. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements. Providing clear project reporting and communicating progress to internal and external stakeholders. Supporting the resolution of programme, technical and delivery challenges as they arise. What you will need You could come from either a civil or electrical background. Previous substation experience would be highly desirable, although my client will also consider candidates with strong project delivery experience within the wider power or civil engineering sectors. To be considered for this Project Manager position, you will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Project Manager within construction, infrastructure, power or civil engineering. Experience managing subcontractors, programmes, budgets and site delivery. A civil or electrical engineering background. A strong understanding of health, safety and quality requirements. Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills. A full UK driving licence. Previous experience delivering substation projects would be desirable. Experience working on SSE projects would be highly desirable. SSE Category 1 authorisation would be advantageous. Salary, package and development For this Project Manager opportunity, you will receive: £80,000-£90,000 salary, dependent on experience. Company car or car allowance 25 days' annual leave, plus bank holidays. The opportunity to work on a long-term substation framework. Exposure to a strong pipeline of Transmission & Distribution projects. Opportunities for continued career progression and professional development within a growing business. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Are you a creative communicator with a strong understanding of the commercial fit out market and a talent for turning ideas, technical solutions and project experience into compelling bids? We're looking for an experienced Proposals Manager or Senior Proposals Manager to join our growing Fit Out team , supporting our ambition to build and develop our presence in the London fit out market. This is a dedicated Fit Out role, working closely with our Fit Out leadership, preconstruction and project teams to help secure new opportunities across the private sector, from early Expressions of Interest and PQQs through to competitive Design & Build tenders, two-stage bids, interviews and client presentations. You'll be at the centre of our work winning activity, helping us respond quickly and creatively to opportunities while ensuring every submission clearly communicates why Willmott Dixon is the right partner. Working flexibly from home and from our office opposite the Old Bailey, you'll have a passion for producing high-quality bids and ideally bring experience of working within the fit out, interiors or wider construction market. As Proposals Manager within our Fit-Out team, you will: Lead the development of EOIs, PQQs, tender submissions and D&B bids from initial strategy through to final submission. Work closely with our Fit-Out lead, Project Managers, estimators, designers, planners and other specialists to shape compelling proposals. Develop clear win themes and differentiators that respond to the client's priorities and set us apart from our competition. Turn technical, commercial and operational information into clear, persuasive and client-focused written responses. Lead answer planning sessions, bid workshops and tender reviews, challenging the team to continually improve the quality of our submissions. Help shape the overall look, feel and messaging of bids, ensuring submissions are engaging, concise and visually strong. Support client presentations, tender interviews and pitch material, helping teams communicate our offer confidently and consistently. Manage submission programmes and contributors to ensure deadlines are achieved in the fast-paced environment of private-sector fit out. Capture and develop project experience, case studies and reusable content as we continue to build our Fit-Out capability and credentials. What we're looking for You may currently be working as a Proposals Manager, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Editor or Senior Bid Coordinator, ideally within fit out, interiors or construction. Essential criteria Strong experience of writing, editing and managing high-quality construction or fit out bids. Experience of developing compelling win themes and translating them consistently throughout submissions. Experience of working on EOIs, PQQs and competitive tender submissions, ideally including Design & Build opportunities. Ability to understand technical information and turn it into clear, persuasive and client-focused content. Experience of facilitating answer planning sessions, win-theme workshops and tender reviews. Strong organisational and resource-planning skills, including managing contributors and demanding tender deadlines. Confidence working directly with senior leaders, project teams and technical specialists. Strong Microsoft Office skills. Experience using Adobe InDesign. Desirable criteria Direct experience within the commercial fit out or interiors market. Experience of private-sector D&B and two-stage procurement. Understanding of the London commercial property, workplace and fit out market. Experience supporting tender interviews and client presentations. This is an opportunity to join a growing specialist Fit Out team and play an important role in shaping how we present ourselves to the market. You'll have the opportunity to influence our bids, our messaging and our approach as we continue to develop the business and secure the next generation of Fit Out projects. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you a creative communicator with a strong understanding of the commercial fit out market and a talent for turning ideas, technical solutions and project experience into compelling bids? We're looking for an experienced Proposals Manager or Senior Proposals Manager to join our growing Fit Out team , supporting our ambition to build and develop our presence in the London fit out market. This is a dedicated Fit Out role, working closely with our Fit Out leadership, preconstruction and project teams to help secure new opportunities across the private sector, from early Expressions of Interest and PQQs through to competitive Design & Build tenders, two-stage bids, interviews and client presentations. You'll be at the centre of our work winning activity, helping us respond quickly and creatively to opportunities while ensuring every submission clearly communicates why Willmott Dixon is the right partner. Working flexibly from home and from our office opposite the Old Bailey, you'll have a passion for producing high-quality bids and ideally bring experience of working within the fit out, interiors or wider construction market. As Proposals Manager within our Fit-Out team, you will: Lead the development of EOIs, PQQs, tender submissions and D&B bids from initial strategy through to final submission. Work closely with our Fit-Out lead, Project Managers, estimators, designers, planners and other specialists to shape compelling proposals. Develop clear win themes and differentiators that respond to the client's priorities and set us apart from our competition. Turn technical, commercial and operational information into clear, persuasive and client-focused written responses. Lead answer planning sessions, bid workshops and tender reviews, challenging the team to continually improve the quality of our submissions. Help shape the overall look, feel and messaging of bids, ensuring submissions are engaging, concise and visually strong. Support client presentations, tender interviews and pitch material, helping teams communicate our offer confidently and consistently. Manage submission programmes and contributors to ensure deadlines are achieved in the fast-paced environment of private-sector fit out. Capture and develop project experience, case studies and reusable content as we continue to build our Fit-Out capability and credentials. What we're looking for You may currently be working as a Proposals Manager, Bid Manager, Bid Writer, Bid Editor or Senior Bid Coordinator, ideally within fit out, interiors or construction. Essential criteria Strong experience of writing, editing and managing high-quality construction or fit out bids. Experience of developing compelling win themes and translating them consistently throughout submissions. Experience of working on EOIs, PQQs and competitive tender submissions, ideally including Design & Build opportunities. Ability to understand technical information and turn it into clear, persuasive and client-focused content. Experience of facilitating answer planning sessions, win-theme workshops and tender reviews. Strong organisational and resource-planning skills, including managing contributors and demanding tender deadlines. Confidence working directly with senior leaders, project teams and technical specialists. Strong Microsoft Office skills. Experience using Adobe InDesign. Desirable criteria Direct experience within the commercial fit out or interiors market. Experience of private-sector D&B and two-stage procurement. Understanding of the London commercial property, workplace and fit out market. Experience supporting tender interviews and client presentations. This is an opportunity to join a growing specialist Fit Out team and play an important role in shaping how we present ourselves to the market. You'll have the opportunity to influence our bids, our messaging and our approach as we continue to develop the business and secure the next generation of Fit Out projects. About Us With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive. Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 'Big' Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe's 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025. Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.
A leading main contractor with a strong and growing presence across London and the South East is seeking a permanent Project Manager to join its fit out and interiors division. The business delivers large scale commercial, residential and mixed use schemes nationally and has built a reputation for repeat client work, low staff turnover and genuine investment in the people it hires. This is a permanent staff appointment, not a project by project contract. The project A secured 80m commercial office fit out in the City of London, a short walk from Liverpool Street station. The scheme is a large floorplate office refurbishment and fit out for a corporate end user, mobilising in early November 2026 with completion in 2028. The works include: Strip out and preparation of existing floors Category A and Category B fit out across multiple levels, including open plan and cellular workspace, meeting suites, client facing floors and staff amenity areas Full MEP installation and coordination, including new plant, ventilation, lighting and controls Reception, core and washroom upgrades, along with finishes to feature areas and circulation space Delivery within a live and constrained City environment, with restricted access, tight logistics and a high standard of finish expected throughout The role Reporting directly into the Operations Director, the Project Manager will take full responsibility for delivery on site from mobilisation through to handover and close out. Duties include: Leading the site team and setting the standard for safety, quality and behaviour on site Owning the construction programme, driving progress against key milestones and managing recovery where needed Managing subcontractor procurement, performance and coordination in conjunction with the commercial team Chairing progress and design team meetings, and acting as the main point of contact for the client, design team and building management Working with the design and technical teams to resolve information, drive the RFI process and manage the change process Overseeing health, safety, environmental and quality compliance, including CDM duties Monitoring cost and value alongside the QS team and reporting on commercial performance Managing snagging, commissioning, handover and the production of O and M documentation Requirements Proven track record delivering commercial office fit out projects, ideally with values of 20m or above Experience gained with tier 1 fit out and main contractors such as Overbury, Mace Interiors, ISG or Structure Tone Category A and Category B fit out experience, with strong MEP coordination knowledge Construction related degree, HNC or HND, or equivalent trade and site progression SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum Confident client facing communicator, capable of leading a team and holding a subcontractor supply chain to programme Experience of working in occupied buildings or constrained City centre locations is highly desirable Package and benefits 80,000 to 100,000 basic salary depending on experience Car allowance Permanent role with a secured project through to 2028 Clear progression route within an expanding fit out and interiors business Full benefits package including pension and holiday allowance 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/09/2026
Full time
A leading main contractor with a strong and growing presence across London and the South East is seeking a permanent Project Manager to join its fit out and interiors division. The business delivers large scale commercial, residential and mixed use schemes nationally and has built a reputation for repeat client work, low staff turnover and genuine investment in the people it hires. This is a permanent staff appointment, not a project by project contract. The project A secured 80m commercial office fit out in the City of London, a short walk from Liverpool Street station. The scheme is a large floorplate office refurbishment and fit out for a corporate end user, mobilising in early November 2026 with completion in 2028. The works include: Strip out and preparation of existing floors Category A and Category B fit out across multiple levels, including open plan and cellular workspace, meeting suites, client facing floors and staff amenity areas Full MEP installation and coordination, including new plant, ventilation, lighting and controls Reception, core and washroom upgrades, along with finishes to feature areas and circulation space Delivery within a live and constrained City environment, with restricted access, tight logistics and a high standard of finish expected throughout The role Reporting directly into the Operations Director, the Project Manager will take full responsibility for delivery on site from mobilisation through to handover and close out. Duties include: Leading the site team and setting the standard for safety, quality and behaviour on site Owning the construction programme, driving progress against key milestones and managing recovery where needed Managing subcontractor procurement, performance and coordination in conjunction with the commercial team Chairing progress and design team meetings, and acting as the main point of contact for the client, design team and building management Working with the design and technical teams to resolve information, drive the RFI process and manage the change process Overseeing health, safety, environmental and quality compliance, including CDM duties Monitoring cost and value alongside the QS team and reporting on commercial performance Managing snagging, commissioning, handover and the production of O and M documentation Requirements Proven track record delivering commercial office fit out projects, ideally with values of 20m or above Experience gained with tier 1 fit out and main contractors such as Overbury, Mace Interiors, ISG or Structure Tone Category A and Category B fit out experience, with strong MEP coordination knowledge Construction related degree, HNC or HND, or equivalent trade and site progression SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid as a minimum Confident client facing communicator, capable of leading a team and holding a subcontractor supply chain to programme Experience of working in occupied buildings or constrained City centre locations is highly desirable Package and benefits 80,000 to 100,000 basic salary depending on experience Car allowance Permanent role with a secured project through to 2028 Clear progression route within an expanding fit out and interiors business Full benefits package including pension and holiday allowance 3D Personnel Ltd is a specialist recruitment business operating across the UK and Ireland, providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions across the construction, engineering and related sectors. 3D Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement London, Barbican 150,000 Join a Data Centre Developer & Operator, looking after Hyperscale Data Centres! A Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement opportunity is available for a commercially driven professional who can build and lead the commercial, legal and procurement capability behind large-scale AI infrastructure development. This role offers the opportunity to create the operating model from the ground up, taking ownership of major equipment sourcing, supplier negotiations, construction contracts and commercial risk management across complex data centre development activities. You will work across technical, commercial and delivery functions, engaging with executive stakeholders, equipment suppliers, contractors, legal partners and project teams to establish robust procurement strategies and contract frameworks. Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Benefits: 150,000 salary Bonus up to 30% Opportunity to build a commercial and procurement function from the ground up Direct ownership of major equipment procurement and contract negotiations Exposure to large-scale AI infrastructure development The Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Role: Negotiate framework agreements for major data centre equipment, including switchgear, generators, cooling systems and IT racks Develop category strategies and supplier shortlists for critical infrastructure procurement Run RFI, RFP and RFQ processes across data centre development projects Support the drafting, negotiation and completion of EPC, PPA and land agreements with internal legal support Manage commercial risk across a portfolio of development projects Build and develop the procurement function as the organisation grows, while remaining hands-on with live negotiations Work closely with project, engineering and delivery stakeholders to align commercial strategy with technical requirements Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Requirements: Experience negotiating major equipment, construction or infrastructure contracts Background in commercial contracts, procurement or legal contracting, either in-house or private practice Experience within data centres, energy, infrastructure or similarly complex technical environments Comfortable managing multiple negotiations and commercial priorities simultaneously Experience procuring technical data centre equipment and working with specialist suppliers Experience supporting data centre delivery, interface management and facilities management relationships Working knowledge of FIDIC and NEC contract forms alongside EPC contracting Pragmatic approach to commercial risk, with the ability to balance protection and delivery Desirable Experience: Qualified surveyor or equivalent commercial background Experience working across UK, EMEA and US contracting frameworks Established relationships with major MEP or construction suppliers
01/09/2026
Full time
Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement London, Barbican 150,000 Join a Data Centre Developer & Operator, looking after Hyperscale Data Centres! A Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement opportunity is available for a commercially driven professional who can build and lead the commercial, legal and procurement capability behind large-scale AI infrastructure development. This role offers the opportunity to create the operating model from the ground up, taking ownership of major equipment sourcing, supplier negotiations, construction contracts and commercial risk management across complex data centre development activities. You will work across technical, commercial and delivery functions, engaging with executive stakeholders, equipment suppliers, contractors, legal partners and project teams to establish robust procurement strategies and contract frameworks. Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Benefits: 150,000 salary Bonus up to 30% Opportunity to build a commercial and procurement function from the ground up Direct ownership of major equipment procurement and contract negotiations Exposure to large-scale AI infrastructure development The Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Role: Negotiate framework agreements for major data centre equipment, including switchgear, generators, cooling systems and IT racks Develop category strategies and supplier shortlists for critical infrastructure procurement Run RFI, RFP and RFQ processes across data centre development projects Support the drafting, negotiation and completion of EPC, PPA and land agreements with internal legal support Manage commercial risk across a portfolio of development projects Build and develop the procurement function as the organisation grows, while remaining hands-on with live negotiations Work closely with project, engineering and delivery stakeholders to align commercial strategy with technical requirements Senior Manager, Data Centre Commercial & Procurement Requirements: Experience negotiating major equipment, construction or infrastructure contracts Background in commercial contracts, procurement or legal contracting, either in-house or private practice Experience within data centres, energy, infrastructure or similarly complex technical environments Comfortable managing multiple negotiations and commercial priorities simultaneously Experience procuring technical data centre equipment and working with specialist suppliers Experience supporting data centre delivery, interface management and facilities management relationships Working knowledge of FIDIC and NEC contract forms alongside EPC contracting Pragmatic approach to commercial risk, with the ability to balance protection and delivery Desirable Experience: Qualified surveyor or equivalent commercial background Experience working across UK, EMEA and US contracting frameworks Established relationships with major MEP or construction suppliers
Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP Whitemoor, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Whitemoor for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 12-24 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: 13.16 p/h + holiday Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 37 hours per week minimum Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary. All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 12 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
01/09/2026
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Your new company An exciting and challenging opportunity has become available to join HMP Whitemoor, as a contractor escort working as part of a third-party company. This company looks after all the maintenance work within this prison. We are recruiting a number of escorts to work at HMP Whitemoor for an upcoming project, expected to be ongoing for the next 12-24 months. This is a long-term temporary contract offering sociable, full-time hours, possible overtime, and an opportunity to kick-start a career within the prison service. Your new role To ensure the safety and safe passage of MOJ and non-MOJ personnel assigned to you in the capacity of the Escort role. To carry out escorting to support the efficient delivery of project work and planned/ minor work tasks as assigned by your line manager. Escort duties and Responsibilities: Booking in & escorting of all contractors, tools and vehicles within the establishment. Check all tools and plant, ensuring the current tool list is up-to-date. Supervision of the contractors at all times Ensure and enforce the wearing of PPE at all times. Maintain regular communication via radio network where appropriate Keep account of those in your charge and maintain proper order. To support with incidents as the 'first on scene' and work as part of a team to resolve the issues. To be aware of prisoners' rights and dignity and their personal responsibility You may be required to perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned from time to time by your line manager/ project manager/ site manager. As appropriate, all necessary training will be provided to enable additional duties and responsibilities to be performed safely. The duties/responsibilities listed above describe the post as it is at present and are not intended to be exhaustive. The job holder is expected to accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks of a similar level that may be necessary. Details: Pay Frequency: Weekly Standard Hourly Rate: 13.16 p/h + holiday Working Days: Monday to Friday Working Hours: 37 hours per week minimum Additional Information: The current standard working hours are between 8am and 4pm, but hours could change if deemed appropriate by the contractors. What you'll need to succeed You will need to be honest, hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and have great attention to detail, alongside being an excellent team player. All training will be provided for you on site when you start. Therefore, previous experience in the role is not necessary. All applicants who are interested in the position must pass Prison Clearance, which can take up to 12 weeks. Once passed, this is valid for 5 years and can be transferred to any other prisons of a similar category. Experience and Training No formal qualifications are required. Successful applicants will ideally have a background in security or something similar, but full training will be provided. All applicants must be able to provide details of 2 satisfactory references over the last 3 years. All applicants must have indefinite leave to remain in the UK. All applicants must be willing to undergo security clearance and identity checks. Full training is provided by the establishment. Training time will be paid at the standard hourly rate. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)